PGDM
Post Graduate Diploma in Management
Popular PGDM Colleges in India (2026)
Listed below are the most popular colleges offering Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in India, based on student interest and page views. Fees for PGDM at these colleges range from ₹26.50 Lakh to ₹30.60 Lakh.
| # | College | Type | Total Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
XLRI Xavier School of Management Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand |
Private | ₹3,060,000 | View |
| 2 |
SP Jain Institute of Management and Research Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Private | ₹2,650,000 | View |
| 3 |
Management Development Institute
Gurugram, Haryana |
Autonomous | ₹2,655,000 | View |
All Popular PGDM Colleges
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XLRI Xavier School of Management Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand |
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SP Jain Institute of Management and Research Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
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Management Development Institute
Gurugram, Haryana |
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State-wise Distribution of PGDM Colleges
Haryana
1 College
Jharkhand
1 College
Maharashtra
1 College
Frequently Asked Questions - Popular PGDM Colleges
XLRI Jamshedpur, MDI Gurgaon, IMT Ghaziabad, SPJIMR Mumbai, and Great Lakes Chennai are among the top autonomous institutions offering PGDM. Their placement records and alumni networks rival those of top university MBA programmes.
There are hundreds of AICTE-approved PGDM institutions across India. Quality varies dramatically - the top 20-30 offer world-class management education, while many others have limited placement support and industry connections.
The choice should be based on the specific institution, not the degree type. A PGDM from XLRI is more valuable than an MBA from an unknown university. Compare institutions directly rather than comparing the PGDM vs MBA nomenclature.