Academics
Trimester 1st, 2nd & 3rd offers a mix of 61.5 Core credit Courses and 15 Compulsory elective credit courses which makes it a total of 76.5 credits. From Trimester 3 onwards in the First Year, students are required to undertake Elective courses. Trimester 4th, 5th & 6th offers a mix of 9 Core credit Courses and 16.5 Compulsory elective (which includes MOOC) credit courses which makes it a total of 25.5 credits. A student also needs to complete a 6-8 weeks of summer internship worth 3 credits and shall submit a summer internship project report in the 4th trimester. Also for the purpose of field experience the students are given an option to take up On the Job training in 6th trimester, those opting out of OJT shall prepare a final report project worth 3 credits.
Starting from Trimester 3rd the program offers a student an option to opt an elective course to enhance their knowledge in other domains apart from their specialization. The program allows a student to choose from various open electives a Minimum of 15 credits (including certifications) and a Maximum of 24 credits between trimester 3rd and 6th.
Regarding certifications a student can do certifications in any of the trimesters however the credits will be given after evaluating the certifications in 5th trimester. The certifications need to be mandatorily from the 9 certifications mentioned in the curriculum, however minimum 30 hours for earning 3 credits are required. With regards to MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) a student can do courses from SWAYAM, NPTEL, edX, IIMBx, LMS IBM, etc with the minimum 30 hours for 3 credits in trimester 4 and 15 hours for 1.5 credits in trimester 5.
A student enrolled in the PGDM program is required to complete a minimum of 123 credits in the span of two years spread over 6 trimesters. This can be achieved through a combination of core course, compulsory elective courses, open electives, summer internship project report and On the Job report/Final project report.
| Academic Calendar 2024-2026 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| PGDM Batch (2024-2026) | |||
| Total Credits: 126 Total Marks: 4700/4500 | |||
| Trimester I | |||
| Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| PCP01 | Management Concepts and Indian Value System | 100 | 3 |
| PCP02 | Managerial Economics | 100 | 3 |
| PCP03 | Human Resource Management | 100 | 3 |
| PCP04 | Marketing Management | 100 | 3 |
| PCP05 | Statistics for Decision Making-I | 100 | 3 |
| PCP06 | Financial Accounting for Managers | 100 | 3 |
| PCP07 | Business Communication* | 50 | 1.5 |
| PCP08 | IT Applications in Management | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-I | Elective Course | 50 | 1.5 |
| Total | 750 | 22.5 | |
| Trimester II | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| PCP21 | Legal Aspects of Business | 50 | 1.5 |
| PCP22 | Macro Economics & Global Business Environment | 100 | 3 |
| PCP23 | Organisational Behaviour | 100 | 3 |
| PCP24 | Marketing Dynamics and Trends | 100 | 3 |
| PCP25 | Statistics for Decision Making-II | 100 | 3 |
| PCP26 | Financial Management | 100 | 3 |
| PCP27 | Production and Operations Management | 100 | 3 |
| PCP28 | Corporate Skills I (Soft Skills and Excel) | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-II | 100 | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE-III | 100 | 3 | |
| Total | 900 | 27 | |
| Trimester III | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| PCP31 | Entrepreneurship & New Venture* | 50 | 1.5 |
| PCP32 | Cost and Management Accounting | 100 | 3 |
| PCP33 | Digital Marketing | 100 | 3 |
| PCP34 | Strategic Management | 100 | 3 |
| PCP35 | Research Methodology for Management | 100 | 3 |
| PCP36 | Operations Research | 100 | 3 |
| PCP37 | Corporate Skills II (Soft Skills and Excel) | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-IV | 100 | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE-V | 100 | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE-VI | 50 | 1.5 | |
| Total (For BA/BFSI/AMM) | 850 | 25.5 | |
| Minor Specialization (For SCM/HR/Entreprenuership) | 100 | 3 | |
| Minor Specialization (For SCM/HR/Entreprenuership) | 100 | 3 | |
| Total with Minor (For SCM/HR/Entreprenuership) | 1050 | 31.5 | |
| Trimester IV | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| PCP41 | Universal Human Values & Professional Ethics | 100 | 3 |
| PCP42 | Summer Internship Report & Viva | 200 | 3 |
| PCP43 | MOOC Course | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VII | 100 | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE-VIII | 100 | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE-IX | 100 | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE-X | 100 | 3 | |
| Minor Specialization (For All) | 100 | 3 | |
| Minor Specialization (For All) | 100 | 3 | |
| Total | 1000 | 27 | |
| Trimester V | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| For BA/BFSI/AMM | |||
| Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| PCP51 | Corporate Governance, Ethics & Sustainability | 100 | 3 |
| PCP52 | MOOC Course | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-XI | 100 | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE-XII | 50 | 1.5 | |
| ELECTIVE-XIII | 50 | 1.5 | |
| Minor Specialization | 100 | 3 | |
| Minor Specialization | 100 | 3 | |
| Total | 600 | 18 | |
| For SCM/HR/Entrepreneurship Specialisation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| PCP51 | Corporate Governance, Ethics & Sustainability | 100 | 3 |
| PCP52 | MOOC Course | 100 | 3 |
| POJT51 | OJT Report I | 400 | 6 |
| Total | 600 | 12 | |
| Trimester VI | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| PCP61/POJT61 | Final Project & Viva / OJT Report II | 400 | 6 |
| Total | 400 | 6 | |
| Compulsory Elective Subject | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electives: Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (BA&AI) | |||||
| Elective | Trimester | Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| ELECTIVE-I | I | PBAAI01 | Foundations in Business Analytics | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-II | II | PBAAI21 | Descriptive Analytics | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-III | II | PBAAI22 | Data Base & Query Language | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IV | III | PBAAI31 | Data Analysis and Visualization with Python | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-V | III | PBAAI31 | Data Visualization using Power BI | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VI | III | PBAAI33 | Introduction to AI through Predictive Analytics | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-VII | IV | PBAAI41 | Introduction to AI: Machine Learning | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VIII | IV | PBAAI41 | Introduction to Prompt Engineering | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IX | IV | PBAAI43 | Advanced Statistics and Research Methodology for Analytics | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-X | IV | PBAAI44 | Cloud Computing | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-XI | V | PBAAI51 | Prompt Engineering & Generative AI | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-XII | V | PBAAI52 | Project Management | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-XIII | V | PBAAI53 | Deep Dive Neural Networks | 50 | 1.5 |
| Electives: Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elective | Trimester | Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| ELECTIVE-I | I | PBFSI01 | Financial Services | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-II | II | PBFSI21 | Securities Market Foundations (NISM SERIES-XII) | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-III | II | PBFSI22 | Mutual Fund Distribution (NISM SERIES-V-A) | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IV | III | PBFSI31 | Financial Modeling | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-V | III | PBFSI32 | Equity Derivatives (NISM SERIES-VIII) | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VI | III | PBFSI33 | Research Analyst (NISM SERIES-XV) | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-VII | IV | PBFSI41 | Commodity Derivatives (NISM SERIES-XVI) | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VIII | IV | PBFSI42 | Financial Analytics using R | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IX | IV | PBFSI43 | Investment Advisor Level 1 (NISM SERIES X-A) | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-X | IV | PBFSI44 | Behavioural Finance | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-XI | V | PBFSI51 | Taxation in Securities Markets (NISM SERIES XX) | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-XII | V | PBFSI52 | Credit Appraisal and Risk Management | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-XIII | V | PBFSI53 | Banking & Insurance | 50 | 1.5 |
| Electives: Supply Chain Management (SCM) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elective | Trimester | Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| ELECTIVE-I | I | PSCM01 | Strategic Supply Chain Management | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-II | II | PSCM21 | Logistics Management & Information Systems | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-III | II | PSCM22 | Procurement & Vendor Management | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IV | III | PSCM31 | Capacity Planning & Aggregate Planning in Supply Chain | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-V | III | PSCM32 | Supply Chain Performance Metrics & Modelling | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VI | III | PSCM33 | CII Certification / Lean & Six Sigma | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-VII | IV | PSCM41 | Global Supply Chains & Import/Export Logistics | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VIII | IV | PSCM42 | Supply Chain Innovations & Trends – LARG Model & Industry Versions | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IX | IV | PSCM43 | Liner Shipping Business | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-X | IV | PSCM44 | Warehouse Management | 100 | 3 |
| OJT Report I | V | POJT51 | OJT Report I | 400 | 6 |
| OJT Report II | VI | POJT52 | OJT Report II | 400 | 6 |
| Electives: Human Resource Management (HRM) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elective | Trimester | Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| ELECTIVE-I | I | PHRM01 | Talent Management | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-II | II | PHRM21 | HR Analytics | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-III | II | PHRM22 | Learning & Development | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IV | III | PHRM31 | Competency Mapping & Performance Management | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-V | III | PHRM32 | Compensation & Reward Management | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VI | III | PHRM33 | Managing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-VII | IV | PHRM41 | Organisational Development & Change | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VIII | IV | PHRM42 | Industrial Relations & Labour Laws | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IX | IV | PHRM43 | Cross Culture & International HRM | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-X | IV | PHRM44 | Leadership, Power & Politics | 100 | 3 |
| Project Tri V | V | POJT51 | OJT Report I | 400 | 6 |
| Project Tri VI | VI | POJT52 | OJT Report II | 400 | 6 |
| Electives: Advanced Marketing Management (AMM) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elective | Trimester | Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| ELECTIVE-I | I | PAMM01 | Fundamentals of Digital Marketing and Branding | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-II | II | PAMM21 | Communications in the Digital Era and Website Design | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-III | II | PAMM22 | Brand Management | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IV | III | PAMM31 | SEO, SEM and Display Marketing | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-V | III | PAMM32 | Social Media and Influencer Marketing | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VI | III | PAMM33 | AI in Marketing | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-VII | IV | PAMM41 | Customer Lifecycle Management and User Nurturing | 150 | 4.5 |
| ELECTIVE-VIII | IV | PAMM42 | Content Marketing Strategy | 150 | 4.5 |
| ELECTIVE-IX | IV | PAMM43 | Consumer Behaviour & IMC | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-X | IV | NA | Not Applicable | NA | NA |
| ELECTIVE-XI | V | PAMM51 | Digital Marketing Analytics in Practice | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-XII | V | PAMM52 | Integrated and 360 Marketing | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-XIII | V | PAMM53 | MOOC Course/Live Projects - Digital Exposure | 100 | 3 |
| Electives: PGDM (Entrepreneurship) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elective | Trimester | Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| ELECTIVE-I | I | PEM01 | Entrepreneurship Fundamentals - Leadership Essentials, People, Team Building and Management | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-II | II | PEM21 | Entrepreneurial, Sustainable Finance and Accounting for Entrepreneurs | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-III | II | PEM22 | Incubation, Innovation & Start-Up Landscape, Opportunities and Practices in India & Emerging Economies | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IV | III | PEM31 | Convincing Markets and Investors - Fundraising, Pitching & Crowdfunding | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-V | III | PEM32 | Creating and Leading SMEs and Family Businesses | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VI | III | PEM33 | Ideation and Design Thinking for Problem-Solution Fit | 50 | 1.5 |
| ELECTIVE-VII | IV | PEM41 | Personal Branding, Digital Marketing & Analytics | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VIII | IV | PEM42 | Economic Innovation & Sustainable Entrepreneurship | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IX | IV | PEM43 | Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Management Strategies | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-X | IV | PEM44 | Innovation Development Process & Readiness Levels (Technology, Market & Investment) | 100 | 3 |
| Project Tri V | V | POJT51 | OJT Report I | 400 | 6 |
| Project Tri VI | VI | POJT52 | OJT Report II | 400 | 6 |
| Electives: PGDM (Marketing) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elective | Trimester | Paper Code | Paper Title | Marks | Credits |
| ELECTIVE-I | I | PV01 | Comprehensive Viva-I | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-II | II | PC308 | Executive Communication | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-III | II | TP01 | Personality Development & Interview Skills | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IV | III | PM01 | Consumer Behaviour & IMC | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-V | III | PM02 | Digital-Social Media Marketing | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VII | IV | PM03 | Sales & Distribution Management | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-VIII | IV | PM04 | Brand Management | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-IX | IV | PM05 | Service & Retail Marketing | 100 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-X | IV | PM06 | Rural Marketing | 100 | 3 |
| S. No | Certifications** |
|---|---|
| 1 | German Certifications |
| 2 | LMS Certifications |
| 3 | Fundamentals of Excel |
| 4 | Advanced Excel |
| 5 | Outbound Experiential Learning |
| 6 | Strategic Management Certification from IIMBx |
| 7 | Managing Innovations Certifications from IIMBx |
| 8 | Skill Lab |
| 9 | Industrial Visits |
*Credits can be earned through MOOC Course
** Certifications may differ as per industry
requirements