MBA/PGDM Program at International School of Management Studies | ISMS Pune
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About ISMS Pune MBA/PGDM Program
ISMS Pune offers 4 programs in Management domains included MBA International, MASTERS IN SPORTS BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, Post Graduate Diploma in Management, PGP MBA(Triple Certification), The primary aim of this program is to facilitate individuals in expediting their professional growth by providing a solid foundational understanding of essential business principles. This program is job-centric, focusing practical skills to enhance employability.
This program integrates various certifications from prestigious universities to enhance employability. This program is founded on the "ISMS CAC" model, which is predicated on the principles of cognitive, affective, and conative learning modes. It teaches all the basics of modern management and develops managers' personal skills like decision-making, teamwork, and more. Nine units—three core and six specialist—make up the qualification. This qualification enhances learners' management skills and knowledge.
The entrance exams for entrance included CAT, CMAT, MAHCET, ATMA, and MAT. Admission to ISMS Pune MBA courses also accepts other national-level examinations or evaluations conducted by deemed universities. Candidates who are selected must additionally participate in a group discussion and personal interview for admission to the ISMS Pune MBA program.
| Institution Name | International School of Management Studies, Pune |
| Courses offered | MBA, PGDM |
| Courses Duration | 2 Years (PG) |
| Seat breakup | MBA: 300 | PGDM: 300 |
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| Admission Criteria | Bachelor Degree + Entrance exams, PI |
| Entrance Exam | CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT/ATMA |
| MBA Annual fee | INR 1.5 Lakh |
| PGDM Annual fee | INR 3.12 Lakh |
| Placement Package | Highest- ₹15.1 LPA, Average- ₹7 LPA |
International MBA Benefits
Dual Campus & Dual Certificate:
Students study the first year in Pune and the second in the UK, earning a dual certification — BTEC Level 7 Extended Diploma and MBA — blending professional and academic learning..
Global Exposure & Internship:
The UK study year offers international exposure through interaction with students from diverse cultures and includes an option for a one-year paid internship, adding practical experience.
Budget-Friendly Choices:
Multiple UK universities are available, allowing students to select options that fit their budget.
Structured Learning:
The UK’s systematic and research-focused education enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
ISMS Pune MBA/PGDM Eligibility & Exams
Explore the details of MBA, PGDM programs offered by ISMS Pune including their eligibility criteria and entrance exams.
| Course | MBA, PGDM |
| Eligibility Criteria |
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| Entrance Exams | CAT / MAT / XAT / ATMA / GMAT / CMAT |
| Short listing Process |
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| Application Cost | INR 1000 |
| Application Date | 25 April to 12 May 2026 |
Given below a table with accepted entrance exams with important dates and predictor tools
| Entrance Exam | Date | Predictor |
|---|---|---|
| CAT | 30 Nov 2025 | CAT College Predictor |
| MAT | 28 Sep 2025 | MAT College Predictor |
| CMAT | 25 Jan 2025 | CMAT College Predictor |
| XAT | 4 Jan 2026 | XAT College Predictor |
ISMS Pune PGDM Fee
The total tuition fee for the PGDM program at ISMS Pune is INR 10 Lakh. This includes registration and tuition fees, as shown below:
| Registration Fee: | ₹50,000 (Included) |
| Total Fee | ₹10,00,000 |
| Registration Fee: | ₹50,000 (Included) |
| Total Fee | ₹7,50,000 |
ISMS Pune MBA Fee
The total tuition fee for the International MBA program at ISMS Pune is INR 18.5 Lakh,this includes Registration amount, ISMS Pune fee and additional fee, as shown below:
| Registration Fee: | ₹50,000 (Included) |
| 1st Year Fees: | ₹4,50,000 |
| 2nd Year Fees: | ₹11,00,000 - ₹13,70,000 (GBM 11k-13.7K) |
ISMS Pune Hostel Fees
| Particulars | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Hostel Fee | ₹99,000- ₹1,08,000 |
| Food (Breakfast, Dinner for 3 Months & Lunch for 11 Months) | ₹43,000 - ₹45,000 |
| Refundable Security Deposit | ₹ 7,500 |
ISMS Pune PGDM Specializations
ISMS Pune offers total 4 Specializations for its PGDM programs, given below list
ISMS Pune MBA Specializations
ISMS Pune offers total 6 Specializations for its International MBA programs, given below list
PGDM Benefits
Career-Focused Learning:
The PGDM program emphasizes employability through job-oriented certifications and specialization-based industrial visits. Students performing well during internships can also receive pre-placement offers before the placement drive.
Global & Academic Exposure:
The program includes academic tours to top Indian management institutes and international exposure through a 2–3 week UK Immersion Program and short global visits. These experiences help students understand global business practices, build networks, and gain cross-cultural insights.
Professional Grooming:
Dedicated communication and IELTS-based training sessions enhance students’ verbal and nonverbal communication skills, preparing them for global career opportunities.
Admission Process
MBA applicants must have the necessary qualifications and exam scores. ISMS Pune course admission involves form filling, verification, shortlisting, group discussion, personal interview, and final selection. More on ISMS Pune MBA admission:
Online Process:- Visit official website (https://ismspune.in/) and click on “Apply Now”.
- Provide your information and academic score to complete the form.
- Pay ₹1000 application fee and submit.
- Schedule an interview time.
- Pay your registration fee after being shortlisted.
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Placements Report (2025)
| Highest Package | ₹15.1 LPA |
Top Recruiters 2025
| HDFC Bank | Marriott Hotels | Puma |
| eClerx | KPMG | TATA ELXSI |
