The IFMR-Admission to Postgraduate Diploma in Management [PGDM] is a two-year full-time AICTE-approved program offered by the Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR). It is designed for students seeking a holistic management education with specializations in Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, IT & Operations, Financial Engineering, and Development & Sustainable Finance. The program equips students with managerial skills to pursue careers across diverse sectors, including investment banking and investment management.

The program is open to graduates from any discipline. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree recognized by the Association of Indian Universities. Selection is based on academic performance, entrance exam scores (such as CAT, XAT, GMAT, or GRE), work experience, and personal interviews. There are no specific income or category-based criteria mentioned for this admission process.

Apply online through the official IFMR admissions portal. Register by providing basic details, upload required documents such as mark sheets, entrance exam scorecards, and identity proof. Pay the application fee as specified on the portal. Shortlisted candidates will be called for further selection rounds, including group discussions and personal interviews. Final admission is granted based on overall performance in these stages.