Online Graduate Diploma in Management (GDM) at IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies

If you are looking at Online Graduate Diploma in Management (GDM), IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies in Mumbai runs it as a 2-year, full-time diploma course. Fees for the full course come to ₹25,000 – ₹36,800.

At its core, the programme covers how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship.

IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies is a private institute, founded in 1999. This page brings together what is on record for this course at IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most UGD programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship. Typical first jobs: management trainee, business development, sales, marketing or operations roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies for the current semester-wise plan.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to UGD programmes at IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies before you pay anything.

To be considered for Online Graduate Diploma in Management (GDM), you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies on its website (www.iibms.org) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies runs 3 UGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Graduate Diploma in Management
• Online Advanced Diploma

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in how organisations run? You will spend 2 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹25,000 – ₹36,800 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does IIBMS - Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies compare with other colleges offering UGD in and around Mumbai?