Academic PGPDM Admissions

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Application procedure

Eligibility & Who can benefit

Who can benefit:-

PGPDM seeks a diverse set of participants ranging over the development, corporate and public sectors
Development practitioners, who aspire to rise in their organisational hierarchy
Professionals undertaking socially relevant activities through CSR initiatives directly or through partner NGOs
Government employees working in social welfare, rural development and sustainability
Professionals from funding organisations who would like to be ensured meaningful utilisation of their funds to the fullest extent
Corporate organisations aiming to train talented employees to develop inclusive business strategies

Eligibility :-

A candidate applying for the PGPDM should be:

Should be a Graduate (in any discipline) from a recognized University,
Should have minimum of two years of relevant work experience
The medium of instruction is English and the participants are expected to have basic proficiency in computers.

Selection Process

Candidates applying for this programme should be eager to learn and be receptive to engaging with the development sector on a long-term basis. Selection will be based on the following parameter:

Work experience in relevant sector

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Fees and Financial Assistance

Given below is the fee structure for PGPDM 2019-20

Particulars	Semester I (in Rs)	Semester II (in Rs)	Semester III (in Rs)
Admission Fees for Corporates	50,000	50,000	50,000
Subsidised Fee for NGOs	30,000	30,000	30,000

* + 18% GST

** Special Scholarship is offered to meritorious and deserving candidates

Financial Assistance

PGPDM has emerged out of the need to provide best quality training to practitioners with a firm commitment to the development sector. SPJIMR proposes to support such participants through academic scholarships. Academic scholarships are limited and are extended to needy and meritorious participants.

To apply for a scholarship, send in a scholarship request letter along with your application form stating your credentials and reasons for applying clearly. Based on Institute criteria, the Admission Committee will decide on the percentage of reduction in the programme fee.

Join Hands with Us

We would like to invite stakeholders from the larger ecosystem like the corporate sector and funding organisations to get involved in supporting this exclusive initiative. If you would like to provide institute scholarships and extend long-term financial support, please contact us.

Application procedure

Applications can be sent by post or a scanned copy sent to admissions.pgpdm@spjimr.org.
A processing fee of Rs. 600 is to be paid by cheque or demand draft favouring 'S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research' payable at Mumbai and addressed to the Centre for Education in Social Sector, SPJIMR. Online payment of processing fees can also be made via wire transfer to our bank.
Applicants will have to submit documents supporting educational qualifications.
The candidates nominated by their employers should apply to the Institute with a letter from their organisation supporting their candidacy.

For any queries, feel free to contact: 022 61454248

Email us at: admissions.pgpdm@spjimr.org

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BANK DETAILS BELOW:-

Name of the Beneficiary	Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research
Name of the Bank & Branch	Indian Bank
Address of the Branch	Bhavan’s Campus Branch, Andheri (W), Mumbai - 400 058. Maharashtra, India.
Bank Telephone No.	+91 22 2623 4829
NEFT IFSC Code.	IDIB000 B092
Account Type	Savings Bank
Account No.	430392441
RTGS IFSC Code	IDIB000 B092
Email ID	spjicom@spjimr.org

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FAQs

What are the eligibility criteria?

Candidates applying for the PGP-DM should at least be Graduate (from any discipline) from a recognised University, with a minimum two years of relevant work experience in development sector / CSR sector The medium of instruction is English and the participants are expected to have basic proficiency in computers

What is the selection process? Do we have to prepare for the same?

Selection will be based on the following parameters. Personal interview Relevant experience

Is it mandatory to have a mentor? What is the role of the mentor?

Yes it is mandatory for each participant to have a 'mentor'. The mentor is from the organisation and would perform an important role in the learning process of the participant. He/she would provide Guidance for information from within the organisation required from various departments for ‘Application exercises’ Guidance in project selection Prima-facie comments/ assessment of ‘Application exercises’- as Acceptable, Unacceptable , Excellent Interact with SPJIMR periodically to review participant’s performance Provide inputs being panel member along with SPJIMR faculty for assessment of project of mentee/s

What are Application exercises?

Application exercises are assignments where the concepts studied in class are applied to a real-life situation in the organization that a participant represents. Application exercises reinforce the learning’s garnered in class and enable a participant to understand his / her organisation and improve his/her effectiveness.