PGDM
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IMI Delhi courses 2027 are six postgraduate programmes, and you choose by your work experience. Graduates join the two-year PGDM, PGDM (HRM) or PGDM (B&FS). Professionals pick the 18-Month PGDM, the Online PGDM or the doctoral FPM. This page shows which of the IMI Delhi courses suits you, who can join, how long each takes and what it costs.
IMI Delhi courses 2027 offer three two-year PGDMs for graduates and three routes for professionals. All IMI Delhi courses are postgraduate, and each has an AICTE-approved intake. Most students ask for the best courses in IMI Delhi, and the answer depends on your experience. Find your row in this IMI Delhi courses list, then read that course below.
| You are | Look at | Why |
|---|---|---|
| A fresh graduate | PGDM | The flagship, with 300 seats |
| A graduate drawn to HR | PGDM (HRM) | A two-year HR specialisation, 60 seats |
| A graduate drawn to banking and finance | PGDM (B&FS) | Affiliated with the CFA Institute, 60 seats |
| A professional with 3 years of work | 18-Month PGDM | Residential, with a field project |
| A professional who keeps the job | PGDM (Online) | Two years, online, 300 seats |
| A researcher | FPM | A four-year doctoral course, 20 seats |
No Undergraduate Course Is Offered
There are no IMI Delhi UG courses, such as a BBA. Every one of the IMI Delhi courses asks for a bachelor's degree first. A Class 12 student should plan the graduation first.
The courses in IMI Delhi fall into three groups, and there are six in all. The seat figures are the AICTE approvals for 2026-27. Open the tab for the IMI Delhi courses in your group.
The PGDM, PGDM (HRM) and PGDM (B&FS). Each is a full-time course of six trimesters, approved by AICTE. The intake is 300, 60 and 60 seats.
IMI Delhi gives a PGDM, a diploma, and not an MBA degree. The Association of Indian Universities treats the PGDM as equal to an MBA. Among IMI Delhi degree courses, only the FPM is doctoral, and it has PhD equivalence from the same body. The IMI Delhi courses in management therefore end in a PGDM.
IMI Delhi names no single flagship specialisation. Its PGDM offers six career tracks, and banking and finance has its own course, the PGDM (B&FS). The placement page shows which sectors hire the most.
No. IMI Kolkata and IMI Bhubaneswar are separate institutes with their own admissions. The People and Organisation track runs only at those two campuses and not at IMI Delhi.
The flagship course at IMI Delhi is the two-year PGDM, which fresh graduates join through a CAT, XAT or GMAT score.
🎓FlagshipPGDMA two-year full-time general management course with six career tracks and more than 100 electives. It has 300 approved seats.IMI Delhi launched the PGDM in 1993. It holds 300 of the 420 approved seats in the three two-year PGDMs for 2026-27. It also had 288 of the 412 students in the Batch 2023-25 placement report, with an average CTC of ₹17.62 lakh. The Association of Indian Universities treats the PGDM as equal to an MBA. The IMI Delhi admission page calls the two-year PGDM its flagship program, and the seats, students and years of running agree. The PGDM (B&FS) pays more, with an average of ₹20.90 lakh, but it has only 60 seats. Check IMI Delhi fees and IMI Delhi admission before you apply.
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Exams Accepted
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Total Fees
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The IMI Delhi courses list has six programmes: the PGDM, PGDM (HRM), PGDM (B&FS), 18-Month PGDM, Online PGDM and FPM. All are IMI Delhi PG courses, and one of them is among the IMI Delhi online courses. The table gives the duration and the AICTE intake for 2026-27.
| IMI Delhi course | Duration | Intake 2026-27 |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM | 2 years | 300 |
| PGDM (HRM) | 2 years | 60 |
| PGDM (B&FS) | 2 years | 60 |
| 18-Month PGDM | 18 months | Not listed by AICTE |
| PGDM (Online) | 2 years | 300 |
| FPM | 4 years | 20 |
The PGDM and the Online PGDM have 300 seats each. The PGDM (HRM) and PGDM (B&FS) have 60 each, and the FPM has 20.
AICTE approves the IMI Delhi degree courses and diplomas listed here. The PGDM has MBA equivalence from the Association of Indian Universities, and the FPM has PhD equivalence.
No. IMI Delhi UG courses are not offered, because the institute runs only postgraduate programmes. A Class 12 student will not find IMI Delhi UG courses on any list. The youngest entry point is a completed bachelor's degree. Check other colleges for a BBA first, and plan for IMI Delhi after graduation.
The IMI Delhi PGDM teaches general management through career tracks, electives and live projects. The six tracks are Consulting and Strategy, Market Expansion and Growth, Finance and Capital Markets, and Product Management. The other two are Analytics, and Operations and Supply Chain. IMI Delhi lists more than 100 electives. The video below is the PGDM Program Chair on the course.
PGDM Program Chair Prof. Arnab Deb on the IMI Delhi PGDM, June 2023
The best courses in IMI Delhi for a fresher start with the PGDM, unless you already know you want HR or banking. The PGDM keeps general management open and lets you pick tracks. Choose the PGDM (HRM) for an HR career. Choose the PGDM (B&FS) for banking and finance. All three IMI Delhi courses share one eligibility rule and one fee, and the fees page shows the amount.
The best courses in IMI Delhi for working professionals are the 18-Month PGDM, the Online PGDM and the FPM. These IMI Delhi PG courses fit different goals, as the cards show. The IMI Delhi courses for professionals all ask for work experience.
⏱️Residential18-Month PGDMA residential general management course with 90 credits. It has 12 months of classes and 6 months of field project work.💻OnlinePGDM (Online)A two-year online course for professionals who keep their job. It needs 3 or more years of work.🎓DoctoralFPMA doctoral course for researchers. Part-time scholars need 5 years of work as an academician or executive.Showing 1–5 of 5 courses
PG Diploma
Full-time 18-month general management PGDM for experienced professionals.
PG Diploma
Two-year full-time postgraduate management diploma specialising in banking and financial services.
PG Diploma
Two-year full-time postgraduate management diploma specialising in human resource management.
PG Diploma
Two-year AICTE-approved online PGDM for working professionals.
PG Diploma
Two-year full-time, on-campus PGDM; AIU-recognised as MBA equivalent.
IMI Delhi runs one online course, the PGDM (Online), and it takes two years across six terms. AICTE approved 300 seats for 2026-27, and the course started in 2023. IMI Delhi delivers it with LeadUp Universe. The IMI Delhi online courses suit professionals who cannot leave a job. Among IMI Delhi courses, this is the only online one.
2 Years
Online PGDM Duration
Six terms
300
Online PGDM Intake
AICTE approval for 2026-27
3+ Years
Work Experience Needed
After a bachelor's degree
The Online PGDM is built for working professionals, and the on-campus PGDM is built for graduates. The first three terms of the online course cover the core. The next three cover electives in Marketing, Finance and Accounting, Information Management, Organisational Behaviour and HR, and Operations and Quantitative Techniques. The on-campus course adds career tracks and a summer internship.
The programme page lists no entrance test. It lists a bachelor's degree with 50% marks and 3 or more years of work. Ask admissions@imi.edu which test, if any, applies to your batch.
Yes. The AICTE approval letter for 2026-27 lists the online PGDM with a sanctioned intake of 300. It is the only one among the IMI Delhi online courses, and the other IMI Delhi courses run on campus.
IMI Delhi courses ask for a bachelor's degree with 50% marks, and the work rule changes by course. All IMI Delhi degree courses and diplomas need a bachelor's degree first, and the FPM needs a master's. No IMI Delhi UG courses appear here, because every course asks for a degree first. Only the two-year PGDMs accept fresh graduates. The table shows the IMI Delhi courses eligibility criteria at a glance for these IMI Delhi PG courses.
| IMI Delhi course | Education | Work experience |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM, HRM and B&FS | Bachelor's degree of 3 years, 50% marks | Not required |
| 18-Month PGDM | Bachelor's degree, 50% marks | 3 years after qualification |
| PGDM (Online) | Bachelor's degree of 3 years, 50% marks | 3 or more years |
| FPM | Master's degree with first class | 5 years, part-time only |
No, not for the two-year PGDMs. A fresh graduate in any discipline can apply with a valid CAT, XAT or GMAT score. Work experience is compulsory for IMI Delhi courses such as the 18-Month PGDM, the Online PGDM and the part-time FPM. Foreign nationals apply to the two-year PGDMs with a GMAT score.
Yes. Final-year students can apply to the two-year PGDMs, as to most IMI Delhi courses. They must show proof of 50% marks by the date the institute sets, or the offer can be cancelled.
Each of the IMI Delhi courses has its own test list. The two-year PGDMs accept CAT, XAT and GMAT. The 18-Month PGDM also accepts CMAT, MAT and ATMA, or IMI's own test. The FPM accepts CAT, GMAT, GRE, XAT, NET, GATE and NMAT scores, or the IMI Research Aptitude Test.
Yes. IMI Delhi takes a bachelor's degree in any discipline, including engineering, commerce, humanities, economics and medicine. This holds for all three two-year IMI Delhi courses.
IMI Delhi courses fees start at ₹4,37,950 for the Online PGDM and reach ₹23,54,000 for the two-year PGDMs. The stats show the latest published figure for each course on the IMI Delhi courses list, with its batch. The fees page has the full table with hostel and mess. These IMI Delhi courses 2027 fees follow the latest batch each course shows.
₹23,54,000
PGDM, HRM and B&FS
Self-sponsored, Batch 2026-28
₹14,96,000
18-Month PGDM
Indian participants, Batch 2025-26
₹4,37,950
PGDM (Online)
No batch named
₹11,27,000
FPM, Part-Time Corporate
Batch 2026-30
No Fee Is Published for Batch 2027-29 Yet
The two-year PGDM figure is for Batch 2026-28, the latest published. Hostel and mess are extra, and a new fee page may change these IMI Delhi courses fees.
IMI Delhi courses 2027 run from 18 months to 4 years, and the two-year PGDMs take 24 months. The PGDMs have six trimesters of 11 to 12 weeks. The table gives the structure of each course on the IMI Delhi courses list. Only the FPM runs four years. Among IMI Delhi degree courses and diplomas, the rest start in July.
| IMI Delhi course | Duration | Structure |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM, HRM and B&FS | 24 months | Six trimesters and a summer internship |
| 18-Month PGDM | 18 months | 12 months of classes, then 6 months of project work |
| PGDM (Online) | 2 years | Six terms, three of core and three of electives |
| FPM | 4 years | One year of coursework, then the thesis |
The two-year PGDMs begin in early July. The admissions portal shows the programme starting in July 2027 for the current cycle.
Yes. A summer internship of 8 to 10 weeks is compulsory after the first year of the two-year IMI Delhi courses.
Yes. In the fifth and sixth terms, students can study a term at a partner business school. Short global immersion programmes are also offered.
Answers to what readers ask most often.
IMI Delhi courses number six: the PGDM, PGDM (HRM), PGDM (B&FS), 18-Month PGDM, Online PGDM and FPM. All are IMI Delhi PG courses. Data Sources: IMI Delhi programme pages, imi.edu.
No. Every one of the courses in IMI Delhi needs a bachelor's degree first, and there are no IMI Delhi UG courses. Data Sources: IMI Delhi admission pages, imi.edu.
The PGDM is the best of the IMI Delhi courses for most freshers because it keeps general management open. The PGDM (HRM) suits HR careers, and the PGDM (B&FS) suits banking and finance. Data Sources: IMI Delhi programme pages, imi.edu.
No. Fresh graduates can apply to the two-year PGDMs. Work experience is compulsory for the 18-Month PGDM, the Online PGDM and the part-time FPM. Data Sources: IMI Delhi admission pages, imi.edu.
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