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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Finance is a 2-year full-time postgraduate diploma program offered by GNIOT Institute of Management Studies (GIMS). Total course fee is 8.55 lakhs for entire 2-year duration with first-year fee of 5.28 lakhs. Program has 360 seats and is AICTE-approved. Admission requires bachelor's degree with 50% marks and valid CAT/MAT score. Average placement package 7.25 lakhs with highest reaching 23.31 lakhs. Admission for 2026-27 ongoing through entrance exams and merit-based counselling.

KEY POINTS:

Specialized curriculum in financial management, investment analysis, and corporate finance,
Trimester system with practical learning emphasis,
Summer internship program at end of first year,
Dual specializations available in second year,
Strong industry connections with financial institutions,
Case study method and project work as main pedagogical tools,
Special emphasis on financial modeling and analytics,
Certification programs in Financial Analysis and NSE/BSE.

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GNIOT PGDM (Finance) Fees

Total tuition fee 8.55 lakhs spread across 2 years. First-year 5.28 lakhs, second-year 3.27 lakhs. Security deposit 10,000 refundable. Hostel optional 1.62-1.80 lakhs/year. Fee increased from 8.37 lakhs in 2025. Payment in 4-5 installments. Includes laptop, uniform, and international tour.

Fee Breakdown

Fee Component	Amount (₹)
First Year Fee	5.28 lakhs
Second Year Fee	3.27 lakhs
Total Tuition Fee	8.55 lakhs
Security Deposit	10,000 (refundable)

Hostel optional 1.62-1.80 lakhs/year.
Payment in 4-5 installments.
Includes laptop, uniform, and international tour.

GNIOT PGDM (Finance) Admission 2026

Admission for 2026-27 ongoing through entrance exams and merit-based counselling.

Important Dates

Event	Status
Admission 2026-27	Ongoing

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree 50% marks,
Valid CAT/MAT score,
AICTE approval.

Admission Process

Register for CAT/MAT,
Appear for exam,
Check result,
Register for admission,
Document verification,
Fee payment,
Final admission.

Merit-based through CAT/MAT and direct admission.

GNIOT PGDM (Finance) Scholarships 2026

Merit-cum-need-based scholarships available. Scholarships based on graduation marks and entrance test performance. Female students get 25,000 scholarship. EWS reservation with 25,000 scholarship. Education loan assistance available.

Scholarship Details

Category	Amount (₹)
Female Students	25,000
EWS Reservation	25,000

Merit-cum-need-based scholarships available.
Based on graduation marks and entrance test performance.
Education loan assistance available.

GNIOT PGDM (Finance) Placement 2026

Strong connections with financial companies and banks. Graduates pursue roles as Financial Analyst, Investment Manager, Risk Manager, Corporate Finance Specialist.

Placement Statistics

Metric	Value (₹ Lakhs)
Average Package	7.25
Highest Package	23.31

GNIOT PGDM (Finance) FAQs

Ques. Q1-Eligibility requires bachelor's 50% marks and CAT/MAT.

Ans. Eligibility requires bachelor's 50% marks and CAT/MAT.

Ques. Q2-Admission through merit and entrance exam.

Ans. Admission through merit and entrance exam.

Ques. Q3-Dual specializations in Finance and other domains.

Ans. Dual specializations in Finance and other domains.

Ques. Q4-2-month internship in 2nd trimester.

Ans. 2-month internship in 2nd trimester.

Ques. Q5-Average placement 7.25 lakhs.

Ans. Average placement 7.25 lakhs.

Ques. Q6-Optional hostel 1.62-1.80 lakhs/year with furnished rooms and mess.

Ans. Optional hostel 1.62-1.80 lakhs/year with furnished rooms and mess.

GNIOT PGDM Finance: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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