PGCM – 13 Months Programme in Management
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PGCM – 13 Month Programme for Emerging Leaders
Develop rigorous financial acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to make high-impact business decisions.
Why Choose This PGCM Course ?
PGCM programme offers a structured and compact module on Business Administration. The programme covers fundamentals in General Management, Finance, HR, Operations and Marketing Management.
This programme is designed to enhance the managerial capabilities of participants, resulting in continuous value addition at their workplace.
13 Months
100% Online
Graduate in any Discipline
₹80,000*
All digital modes of payment are accepted.
Programme Educational Objectives
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A Thoughtfully Curated Curriculum for the PGCM – 13 Month Programme
PGCM Programme Highlights
Develops critical thinking and communication skills
Two semesters
Forty-Four (44) credits
Two types of courses – Foundation and Core Courses
Career development workshops for Skill Enhancement and Value Addition
Guest Lectures
PGCM Foundation Courses & Financial Workshops
Foundation Courses
Basics of Accounting
Basics of Communication
Basics of Management
Basics of Business Statistics
Online/Campus Workshops (Optional)
Emotional Intelligence
Design Thinking
# Certificate of participation will be awarded.
Semester Outline of PGCM
Principles of Economics
Management Accounting
Marketing Management
Business Statistics
Ethics & Corporate Governance
Financial Management
Business Environment
Organisational Behaviour
Operations and Supply Chain Management
Emerging Technologies and Management Applications
Comprehensive Viva
Skill Enhancement Workshops
These workshops aim to enhance practical skills by providing hands-on-training for building competency of the learners. Students can opt for the masterclass / workshops on topics specified below. These workshops are non-credit in nature. Certificate of participation shall be awarded .
Advanced Excel
Managerial Communication
AI Applications in Management
Data Visualization and Model Building
Basics of Python
Negotiation Skills
Value Addition Workshops
These courses are designed to develop capacities that promote psycho-social well-being and sound ethical grounding. Students can opt for the masterclass / workshops on topics specified below. These courses are non-credit in nature. Certificate of participation shall be awarded.
Universal Human Values
Personal Branding
Cyber Security
Leadership Development
Who Should Apply For Financial Certificate Course?
Program is ideal for.
Graduates with or without Experience:
Whether you're fresh out of college or have years of professional experience, PGCM program through ODL can fit your journey.
Career Climbers:
Ambitious professionals aiming to advance their careers, switch industries, or step into leadership roles.
Healthcare Professionals:
Medical and healthcare experts aiming to master the business side of their industry.
Hospitality Professionals:
Individuals in the hospitality sector seeking to boost their business and management expertise.
- Typical Cohort Profile
Pedagogy & Assessment: Short Term Finance Course
The programme will be delivered through
Flexibility in creating personalized assessment schedule based on self-learning pace.
Assignments and End Term Examinations (ETE) are Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
Frequently Asked Questions
Programme & Approvals
Is 13 months PGCM Programme approved by AICTE?
Yes, this is an AICTE approved programme.
Is 13 months PGCM Programme acceptable in government jobs
As per the UGC guidelines gazette notification of MHRD dated 27.08.2018, the central government notifies that all the diplomas awarded through Open and Distance Learning mode approved by AICTE are recognized for the purpose of employment to posts and services under the central government.
What is the Maximum timeframe provided to complete the PGCM Programme?
The maximum timeframe provided to complete the programme is double the stipulated duration of the programme i.e. 26 months for 13 months PGCM programme.
Are there any career related services offered at IMT CDL?
Multiple networking opportunities are provided to the students including the mentorship from senior alumni.
Admission
What is the eligibility criterion for admission to the PGCM Programme?
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from any recognised University.
I have completed my graduation from outside India. I am eligible to apply for programs at IMT CDL?
Yes, provided you submit Equivalence Certificate issued by AIU (Association of Indian Universities).
How do I apply for Admission?
Aspirants may apply online through IMT CDL website.
Can I continue my programme in case I am travelling abroad?
Yes, it’s possible.
Can I upgrade my PGCM programme to PGDM 2 Years Programme?
Yes, you can upgrade to PGDM 2 Years Programme.
Fee
What is the Fee Structure?
INR 40,000/-* per semester.
* Exam, Project & Alumni Portal Registration Fee is additional.
What is the Fee Payment Schedule?
Fee is payable before the start of every semester.
What is the Mode of Fee Payment?
Fee can be paid in Online mode only.
Are there any benefits for corporate employees?
Yes, fee benefits are provided to corporate employee. This is subject to signing of MoU with IMT CDL. Please check with your HR department.
For any queries you may contact: corporate.edu@imtcdl.ac.in
Academics
How many credits are there in PGCM Programme?
This programme has total 44 credits to be earned in two semesters spread over 13 months.
How are the classes conducted?
Classes are conducted in both offline and online mode. Offline classes are held at the campus. Classes in online mode are conducted via Microsoft Teams.
Is it mandatory to attend the classes?
Students are advised to attend the classes however it is not mandatory.
What if I am not able to attend offline/online sessions?
Recording of all the online sessions can be accessed through Learning Management System (LMS).
What is the pattern of assessments?
Assignments and End Term Examinations (ETE) are Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
What are Foundation/Core Courses
Foundation courses are the non-credit mandatory courses to prepare learners to orient towards management education.
Core Courses are fundamental courses of management that develop the knowledge base required to acquire higher order management skills. These are credit courses that are mandatory for all students to qualify.
Can I have personalized interaction with the faculty?
Yes, you can have a one-to-one counselling session with the faculty.
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