Ques. Is CAT mandatory for IBI Greater Noida PGDM admission?
Ans. CAT is not mandatory for IBI PGDM admission. IBI accepts CAT, XAT, CMAT, and MAT scores. Candidates without an entrance exam score may also apply and appear for IBI’s internal screening process. The entrance exam score carries a 20% weightage in the composite selection score.
Ques. What is the eligibility for PGDM at IBI Greater Noida?
Ans. Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university. Final-year graduation students may apply with a provisional admission offer and must submit their final degree certificate by October 1, 2026.
Ques. What is the total fee for PGDM at IBI Greater Noida?
Ans. The total fee for all nine PGDM specialisations at IBI Greater Noida is INR 10,75,000 for the two-year programme. This applies equally to PGDM in Marketing, Finance, HRM, International Business, IT, Operations, Business Analytics, and Family Business.
Ques. How does the IBI PGDM selection process work?
Ans. IBI follows a three-stage process: a Screening Round (20% weightage), a Panel Interview (20%), and a Dean’s or Director’s Interview (30%). The entrance exam score carries 20%. Academic performance (Class 10, 12, and graduation) contributes the remaining 10%. Candidates with a high Dean’s Interview score have a strong chance of selection.
Ques. What specialisations are available in PGDM at IBI Greater Noida?
Ans. IBI Greater Noida offers PGDM in nine specialisations: General Management, Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business, Information Technology, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, and Family Business. All carry the same total fee of INR 10,75,000.
Ques. What is the application fee for IBI Greater Noida PGDM?
Ans. The application fee for IBI Greater Noida PGDM is INR 1,100. It is payable online via net banking or debit or credit card at the time of submitting the application on ibusinessinstitute.org.
Ques. When does CAT 2026 registration close for IBI PGDM 2027-28 admission?
Ans. CAT 2026 registration closes on September 15, 2026. The CAT 2026 exam is on November 29, 2026 and results are expected by December 24, 2026. Candidates can use their CAT 2026 score to apply to IBI for the 2027-28 PGDM batch.
Ques. Are scholarships available at IBI Greater Noida for PGDM students?
Ans. Yes. Girl students with family income below INR 8,00,000 per year may apply for the AICTE Pragati Scholarship of INR 50,000 per year. PwD candidates may apply for the AICTE Saksham Scholarship. IBI may also offer internal merit-based fee concessions. Contact the IBI admissions office for details.
Ques. Does IBI Greater Noida have a minimum percentile cutoff for PGDM?
Ans. IBI generally requires a minimum entrance exam percentile of around 50 for PGDM admission. However, the final selection is composite-score based and candidates with strong performance in the Dean’s and Panel Interview can compensate for a modest entrance exam score.
Ques. Is work experience required for PGDM admission at IBI Greater Noida?
Ans. Work experience is not mandatory for PGDM admission at IBI Greater Noida. However, candidates with relevant work experience may receive additional weightage at the Dean’s or Director’s Interview stage, which carries the highest weightage of 30% in the composite selection score.
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