How to Apply
Aspirants can apply by clicking on “APPLY NOW” button
The non-refundable application fee of INR 1,000/- is to be paid using UPI/Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking, through application portal.
Eligibility
A bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 OR 10+2+4) in any discipline from a recognized university, with not less than 50% overall aggregate marks. Students appearing for the final year examination may also apply.
Candidates must have appeared / Cleared the below list entrance examinations:
CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, MH-CET.
Selection Process
|
Criteria
|
Weightage
|
|---|---|
|
Score in CAT/XAT/ATMA/MAT/GMAT/Cmat/MHCET
|
35%
|
|
Case Based Group Discussion/Case Study
|
15%
|
|
Personal Interviews
|
15%
|
|
Academic Performance in Xth, XIIth, Degree/ Post Graduate Degree
|
15%
|
|
Sports & Extracurricular Activities
|
5%
|
|
Work Experience
|
15%
|
Fee Structure
Pune: Fee for PGDM 2026-2028
Installment Breakup Details
|
1st Trimester
|
2nd Trimester
|
3rd Trimester
|
4th Trimester
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
₹ 3,25,000
|
₹ 3,15,000
|
₹ 3,10,000
|
₹ 3,10,000
|
Total Fees: 12,60,000
Note: The Balance Total Fee (₹ 12,50,000) Includes Tuition fee, boarding and lodging fee and other administrative fees
The total fee includes security amount (10,000/-) which is refundable
FAQs
- Bachelor’s degree (≥50% aggregate) in any discipline from a UGC/AIU-recognized university, comprising a minimum of 3 years of study after 10+2.
- Final-year students (appearing in 2026) may apply with a certificate confirming 50% marks. The final marksheet and degree certificate must be submitted by 1st October 2026.
- Valid score in at least one of the following aptitude tests: CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, NMAT*, ATMA, MH-CET. The best valid score among those submitted will be considered.
*NMAT scores are considered only when accompanied by another AICTE-approved test score.
KIM Pune offers a comprehensive PGDM programme with specialisations in Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, Operations, and Business Analytics. Students also have the flexibility to choose dual specialisations, allowing them to customise their learning based on career goals and industry demand. The curriculum is industry-aligned and designed to build strong functional expertise along with leadership and analytical skills, preparing students for diverse management roles across sectors.
The total PGDM fee at KIM Pune is ₹12,60,000 inclusive of a caution deposit of ₹10,000. This inclusive fee covers tuition, academic learning resources, administrative charges, hostel accommodation and food. Flexible instalment options are available as per institute policy, making the PGDM at KIM Pune a high-value and affordable management programme.
Yes. KIM Pune offers two types of PGDM scholarships, granted strictly on a first-come-first-served basis:
- Entrance Exam Scholarship – For candidates scoring 90 percentile or above in CAT or XAT. A total of 5 scholarships are available.
- Academic Merit Scholarship – For students with 80% or above in 10th, 12th and Graduation. A total of 15 scholarships are offered.
These scholarships reward high-performing students and help reduce the PGDM fee at KIM Pune.
The PGDM programme at KIM Pune is a two-year full-time residential programme, AICTE-approved and NBA-accredited. The curriculum is designed to develop strong business leadership, analytical thinking, problem-solving ability and industry readiness, ensuring students are well-prepared for corporate careers across sectors.
Yes. KIM Pune provides safe, comfortable on-campus hostel facilities with a learning-focused environment to support a holistic B-School experience.
Applicants must hold a recognised Bachelor’s degree with >50% marks and a valid management entrance test score.
KIM Pune accepts valid PGDM entrance exam scores from CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, GMAT and MAH-CET, as per AICTE and institute policy.
The institute also accepts NMAT scores for admission, however it will be considered only when accompanied by at least one AICTE-approved entrance test score. Candidates are shortlisted based on overall profile, academics, group activity and personal interview.
KIM Pune offers strong placement outcomes across industries. The average PGDM placement package is ₹8 Lakh per annum, reflecting consistent career growth opportunities for students. The highest package stands at ₹12.16 Lakh per annum, while the top 10% of the batch records an average CTC of ₹9.93 Lakh per annum. The institute’s industry-focused learning, corporate exposure and career support help students secure competitive management roles.