Prestige Institute of Management & Research (PIMRG), Gwalior, is a private autonomous institute established in 1997 by Prestige Education Society, Indore. It is affiliated to Jiwaji University, Gwalior, with AICTE approval and UGC recognition. As per Collegedunia Ranking 2025, PIMRG ranks 193rd (4th in Madhya Pradesh) and 52nd by Outlook for MBA category in 2025. The courses offered at the institute are given below-
- Management (PG): MBA (2yr), MBA Business Analytics (2yr), MBA Integrated (5yr) - with specialisations in Finance, Marketing, HR, Operations, and Business Analytics.
- Management and Commerce (UG): BBA (3yr), BBA Hons. (4yr), B.Com (3yr), B.Com Hons. (4yr).
- Computer Applications: BCA (3yr), MCA (2yr).
- Law: BA LLB (Hons.), BBA LLB (Hons.), BCom LLB (Hons.) - all 5-year integrated; LLM (2yr).
The total MBA fee excluding hostel is INR 2,99,400 for the 2-year programme. BBA (3yr) fees are INR 3,38,350. PIMRG offers institutional merit scholarships up to INR 10,000 for Class 12 toppers, alongside AICTE and government scholarship schemes.
The 2022-24 MBA batch recorded a highest offer of INR 15.0 LPA and an average of INR 5.20 LPA, with 95.9% of eligible students placed across 152 companies.
PIMRG Admission Dates 2026
MBA admissions for the 2026-27 session are anchored by CMAT 2026, conducted on 25 January 2026, with results declared on 13 February 2026. The DTE Madhya Pradesh centralised online counselling begins on 16 June 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CMAT 2026 Exam Date | 25 January 2026 |
| CMAT 2026 Result Declaration | 13 February 2026 |
| DTE MP Online Counselling Begins | 16 June 2026 |
| PIMRG Direct Application Deadline | 14 August 2026 |
| Academic Year Commencement | July - August 2026 |
PIMRG UG Admission Timelines 2026
Phase 1 (Common Pool & TFW Seats)
| Activity | Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Online Registration / Registration Reset | 22 June 2026 to 01 July 2026 |
| Edit Registration | 02 July 2026 to 03 July 2026 |
| Choice Filling and Choice Locking | 25 June 2026 to 05 July 2026 |
| Common Merit List Availability | 06 July 2026 |
| Online Allotment of Seats / Admission at Allotted Institute | 11 July 2026 to 16 July 2026 |
Note: Candidates can check the detailed previous year UG admission Cycle: Click Here
Course-Wise Entrance Exam & Counselling Accepted
Undergraduate programmes in BBA, B.Com, BCA, and integrated law admit students on a rolling basis through Jiwaji University channels and PIMRG’s direct application route. The table below lists the accepted exams across programme families.
| Programme | Exam Accepted | Admission Route |
|---|---|---|
| MBA / MBA Business Analytics | CMAT | DTE MP counselling + institutional quota (direct) |
| MBA Integrated (5yr) | CMAT / Direct | DTE MP counselling + direct |
| BBA / BBA Hons. / B.Com / BCA | Direct / Jiwaji Entrance | Class 12 merit + personal interview |
| BA LLB / BBA LLB / BCom LLB | CLAT / Direct | Class 12 merit + personal interview |
| MCA | PGCET MP / RGPV Entrance | Graduation merit + entrance score |
| LLM | Jiwaji Entrance / LLB Merit | LLB percentage + entrance test |
PIMRG Courses and Fees
PIMRG offers 13 programmes across management, commerce, law, and computer applications. Total fees range from INR 1,19,900 for LLM (2yr) to INR 4,48,350 for BBA Hons. (4yr). Hostel accommodation is available separately at up to INR 82,200 per year. Students can check PIMRG Courses & Fees in the table below:
| Programme | Duration | Eligibility | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA | 2 Years | Graduation 50% + CMAT | INR 2,99,400 |
| MBA Business Analytics | 2 Years | Graduation 50% + CMAT | INR 2,75,400 |
| MBA Integrated | 5 Years | 10+2 (any stream) | INR 3,88,250 |
| BBA Hons. | 4 Years | 10+2 (any stream) | INR 4,48,350 |
| BBA | 3 Years | 10+2 (any stream) | INR 3,38,350 |
| BCA | 3 Years | 10+2 with Mathematics | INR 2,78,350 |
| BA LLB / BBA LLB / BCom LLB | 5 Years | 10+2 (any stream) | INR 3,84,750 |
| B.Com Hons. | 4 Years | 10+2 with Commerce/Maths | INR 2,69,250 |
| B.Com | 3 Years | 10+2 with Commerce/Maths | INR 2,03,350 |
| MCA | 2 Years | BCA/BSc (IT/Maths) 50% | INR 1,89,400 |
| LLM | 2 Years | LLB 55% | INR 1,19,900 |
MBA specialisations include Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Operations Management, and Business Analytics. The 5-year integrated law tracks allow students to earn a bachelor’s degree alongside an LLB without a separate law entrance examination after graduation.
PIMRG Admission Process
PIMRG runs two parallel admission routes for most programmes: the DTE Madhya Pradesh centralised counselling for state quota seats, and a direct institutional route for remaining seats. All admissions are merit-based. The detailed PIMRG Admission to its various courses are given below-
MBA Admission
Eligibility for MBA requires graduation in any discipline with a minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories) from a UGC-recognised university.
- Entrance: Valid CMAT score issued by NTA.
- State quota: CMAT score registered through DTE MP centralised online counselling. Seat allotment begins 16 June 2026.
- Institutional quota: Direct application at prestigegwl.org by 14 August 2026, followed by a personal interview at PIMRG.
CMAT cutoff for General Category MBA seats at PIMRG has historically ranged around the 50-80 percentile band, reflecting Madhya Pradesh state counselling norms.
BBA, B.Com, and BCA Admission
Undergraduate management, commerce, and computer applications programmes admit students on Class 12 merit. BCA requires Mathematics at Class 12 level. Candidates apply through the Jiwaji University portal or directly at PIMRG. BBA Hons. selection includes a personal interview round.
Law Programmes (BA LLB, BBA LLB, BCom LLB, LLM)
Integrated 5-year law programmes require a 10+2 pass from a recognised board. Admission is through CLAT score or direct merit-based selection. LLM requires an LLB degree with a minimum of 55% marks, followed by Jiwaji University entrance or merit-based seat allotment.
MCA Admission
MCA at PIMRG is affiliated to RGPV, Bhopal. Eligibility is a graduation in BCA, BSc (IT), BSc (CS), or any BSc with Mathematics, with a minimum 50% aggregate. Admission is through PGCET MP or the RGPV entrance examination.
PIMRG Placements
The 2022-24 MBA batch at PIMRG registered a 95.9% placement rate. The highest offer stood at INR 15.0 LPA and the average package was INR 5.20 LPA for its MBA (2022-24) Batch. Students can check detailed PIMRG Placements based on official data in the table below-
| MBA Batch | Placement % | Companies | Highest LPA (INR) | Average LPA (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-24 | 95.9% | 152 | 15.0 | 5.08 |
| 2021-23 | 96.7% | 125 | 13.68 | 4.77 |
| 2020-22 | 95.2% | 126 | 14.70 | 4.62 |
| 2019-21 | 93.7% | 117 | 12.00 | 4.66 |
| 2018-20 | 93.1% | 94 | 12.00 | 4.52 |
| 2017-19 | 94.1% | 92 | 10.34 | 4.54 |
The average MBA package has grown from INR 4.52 LPA in the 2017-19 batch to INR 5.20 LPA in the 2022-24 batch, a consistent upward trend over six placement cycles. The MBA placement rate has remained above 93% throughout.
UG placement rates are lower. The BBA 2021-24 batch recorded 85.5% placement with an average of INR 3.71 LPA and a highest of INR 10 LPA. B.Com placements stood at 66.7%, averaging INR 3.92 LPA. BCA recorded 59.5%, averaging INR 3.91 LPA.
Confirmed regular recruiters include TCS, Wipro, Infosys, HCL, Accenture, Cognizant, Capgemini, Dell, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Deloitte, KPMG, Amazon, LG, Godrej, Dabur, Berger Paints, Zomato, SpiceJet, and Lenskart, spanning IT services, BFSI, FMCG, and retail sectors.
PIMRG Rankings
PIMRG holds stream-level rankings from multiple bodies across management, commerce, and computer applications. It appeared in the NIRF Management Band 101-125 in 2022 and 2023 but is not in the NIRF Management published list for 2024 or 2025. Students can check detailed PIMRG Ranking (stream-wise) by various ranking agencies in the table below-
| Ranking Body | Category | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia | Computer Applications | 53rd (3rd in M.P.) |
| BBA/BMS | 74th | |
| MBA | 193rd (4th in M.P.) | |
| Commerce | 109th (2nd in M.P.) | |
| Outlook-ICARE | MBA | 52nd |
| India Today | BBA | 30th (2nd in M.P.) |
| Commerce | 56th (1st in M.P.) | |
| Computer Applications | 25th (2nd in M.P.) |
PIMRG Scholarships
PIMRG provides institutional merit scholarships for Class 12 high-scorers alongside central government and AICTE scholarship schemes. Institutional scholarships are disbursed annually and are renewable on maintaining required academic performance.
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Institutional Merit Scholarship | 85% and above in Class 12 | INR 10,000 |
| Institutional Performance Scholarship | 75-84.99% in 3rd and 4th Semesters | INR 5,000 (disbursed in Semester 5) |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship | 40% disability, family income below INR 8 Lakhs | As per AICTE norms |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship | Girl students, family income below INR 8 Lakhs | INR 50,000 per annum |
| AICTE Swanath Scholarship | Orphans or dependents of armed forces/CAPF martyrs | INR 50,000 per annum |
| PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship (UGC) | Single Girl Child in PG programme | As per UGC norms |
| PG Merit Scholarship (UGC) | University Rank Holder at UG level | As per UGC norms |
| PG SC/ST Scholarship (UGC) | SC/ST students in PG programmes | As per UGC norms |
PIMRG Campus and Infrastructure
PIMRG’s 3-acre campus is at Airport Road, Near Deen Dayal Nagar, Gwalior - 3 km from Gwalior Airport and 7 km from the main railway station. The campus is fully Wi-Fi enabled, with air-conditioned smart classrooms and two libraries (print and digital).
Academic infrastructure includes a Fintech Lab, computer labs with high-speed internet, and an MSME-recognised Business Incubation Centre (operational since 2020) supporting startups in the Gwalior-Chambal region. PIMRG is a Jiwaji University-approved Management Research Centre since 2018 and holds an Institute Innovation Council (IIC) recognition from MoE since 2022.
Separate boys’ and girls’ hostels are on campus, with annual charges up to INR 82,200. Other facilities include a cafeteria, indoor and outdoor sports grounds, a gym, NCC and NSS units, a medical room, and a transportation service.
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PIMRG Gwalior vs PIMR Indore
MBA aspirants in Madhya Pradesh regularly compare PIMRG Gwalior with PIMR Indore, the sister institution under the same Prestige Education Society. The two share NAAC Grade A accreditation and NBA-accredited MBA programmes but differ in institutional status, fees, and placement benchmarks.
| Parameter | PIMRG Gwalior | PIMR Indore |
|---|---|---|
| Institutional Status | Autonomous (Jiwaji University) | Deemed to be University |
| MBA Ranking (2025) | 193rd (11th in M.P.) | 191st (5th in M.P.) |
| Popular Course | MBA | MBA |
| Admission Process | CMAT, followed by MP DTE Counselling | CAT/XAT/CMAT+ Institute entrance exam+GD & PI |
| MBA Fees | INR 2.99 Lakhs | INR 2.80 Lakhs |
| MBA Avg Package | INR 5.20 LPA (2022-24) | INR 6 LPA (2024) |
| MBA Highest Offer | INR 15.00 LPA | INR 20.50 LPA |
PIMRG holds a cost advantage for Gwalior-region aspirants entering through DTE MP counselling. PIMR Indore’s deemed university status and Indore’s corporate ecosystem support higher placement ceilings. Both campuses draw from the same CMAT and DTE MP applicant pool.
PIMRG FAQs
Ques. What is the CMAT cutoff for MBA admission at PIMRG Gwalior?
Ans. PIMRG admits MBA students through DTE MP centralised counselling using CMAT scores. The General Category cutoff has historically ranged from 50 to 80 percentile, reflecting MP state counselling norms. Candidates outside the state counselling bracket may apply directly through PIMRG’s institutional quota route by 14 August 2026.
Ques. Is PIMRG Gwalior NAAC accredited and AICTE approved?
Ans. Yes. PIMRG holds NAAC Grade A accreditation and is approved by AICTE. The MBA programme carries NBA accreditation. PIMRG is recognised by UGC under Sections 2(f) and 12(B) and is a Jiwaji University-approved Management Research Centre since 2018.
Ques. What is the average placement package at PIMRG Gwalior?
Ans. The 2022-24 MBA batch recorded an average package of INR 5.20 LPA and a highest offer of INR 15.0 LPA, with a placement rate of 95.9%. Regular recruiters include TCS, Infosys, Accenture, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Deloitte, and Amazon.
Ques. What are the total MBA fees at PIMRG Gwalior?
Ans. The total fee for the 2-year MBA at PIMRG is INR 2,99,400, payable over four semesters. MBA Business Analytics fees are INR 2,75,400 for the same duration. A 5-year integrated MBA is also available at a total fee of INR 3,88,250.
Ques. What is the hostel fee at PIMRG Gwalior?
Ans. Hostel accommodation is available for both boys and girls in separate facilities on campus. The annual hostel charge is up to INR 82,200. Hostel fees are billed separately and are not included in the published course fee figures.
Ques. What is the difference between PIMRG Gwalior and PIMR Indore?
Ans. PIMRG Gwalior is an autonomous institute affiliated to Jiwaji University, while PIMR Indore is a Deemed to be University under the same Prestige Education Society. Both hold NAAC Grade A and NBA (MBA) accreditations. PIMR Indore reports higher MBA placement averages (INR 6 LPA vs PIMRG’s INR 5.08 LPA) and a higher ceiling (INR 20.5 LPA vs INR 13.9 LPA). PIMRG is the preferred option for students from the Gwalior-Chambal region seeking lower fees and proximity.
Ques. Does PIMRG Gwalior offer MBA specialisations?
Ans. Yes. PIMRG offers MBA with specialisations in Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Operations Management, and Business Analytics. MBA Business Analytics is a separately offered programme at INR 2,75,400 total fees. A 5-year integrated MBA is also available for students entering after Class 12.


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If you want to do BCA at Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior for job purposes, it is a suitable choice. The course focuses on computer applications, programming languages, and software development, equipping students with practical skills required in the IT and software industry. With good academic performance and projects, you can pursue entry-level IT jobs, software development roles, or internships.
The fee for the BBA course is mentioned below:
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The first year fee is INR 1.26 lacs. The second year fee is also the same INR 1.26 lacs.
The total course fee for MBA program at Prestige Institute of Management and Research is INR 2,52,000 for 2 years. The institute offers scholarships on the basis of your Class 12th and Graduation score.
The scholarship at PIMRG is based on the 12th standard marks and also you can avail the benefits of scholarships only if you scored more than 75% in the graduation.
The total fee of Prestige Institute of Management BBA + MBA is INR 2,58,750. The fee details are given below;