Component

Amount (INR)

Programme Fee

INR 1,33,000

Total Fees

INR 1,33,000

JPIM PGDM International Business Admission 2027

Event	Date
CAT 2026 Registration Closes	September 15, 2026
CAT 2026 Exam	November 29, 2026
CAT 2026 Result	December 24, 2026 (Tentative)
XAT 2027 Exam	January 3, 2027
CMAT 2027 Exam	January 24, 2027 (Tentative)
Class Commencement	July 2027 (Tentative)

JPIM shortlists candidates for GD and PI rounds based on valid entrance exam scores.

Candidates should register for CAT 2026 before the September 15 deadline to remain eligible.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognised university with minimum 50% aggregate marks.

Reserved category candidates may be eligible with 45% aggregate as per university norms.

Valid score in any one of CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, or ATMA is mandatory at the time of application.

Admission Process

Appear in CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, or ATMA entrance examination.

Submit the online application at the JPIM portal and upload the entrance exam scorecard.

Shortlisted candidates are called for Group Discussion at the institute campus.

GD-qualified candidates proceed to the Personal Interview conducted by the JPIM faculty panel.

Final merit list is prepared based on entrance exam score, GD, and PI performance combined.

Selected candidates complete document verification and pay the programme fee for enrolment.

✓ Opt for this if

You want an affordable 2-year management programme at INR 1,33,000 total.
You are based in Meerut or western UP and prefer a local campus.
Multiple entrance exams accepted: CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, or GMAT.
You aim for careers in import-export, logistics, or international marketing.

✗ Skip if

You need a UGC-recognised MBA degree rather than a PGDM diploma.
You expect strong placements with multinational recruiters on campus.
You are targeting a top-ranked B-school in a major metro city.
Your employer specifically requires a university-affiliated MBA credential.

JPIM PGDM International Business Scholarships 2027

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
UP State Government Scholarship	Up to INR 30,000 per year	Family income below INR 2 lakhs per year with 75% attendance
Merit-Based Fee Concession	Up to 25% of tuition fee	Top scorers in CAT or equivalent entrance examination

UP State Scholarship applications are submitted through the UP Scholarship portal after admission.

Merit-based concessions are awarded at the time of admission based on entrance exam percentile.

JPIM PGDM International Business FAQs

Ques. Is the JPIM PGDM International Business approved by AICTE?

Ans. JP Institute of Management is affiliated with CCS University, Meerut and offers the PGDM under its approval framework. Prospective students are advised to verify the current AICTE approval status directly on the AICTE official website or by contacting the JPIM admissions office, as approval status can change between academic cycles. Always confirm before applying.

Ques. What is the difference between the PGDM and MBA at JPIM Meerut?

Ans. The PGDM at JPIM is a postgraduate diploma conferred by the institute, while the MBA is a university degree awarded by CCS University, Meerut. Both are 2-year full-time programmes with similar curriculum structure and the same set of accepted entrance exams. Most private sector employers treat both qualifications equally, but some government or public sector positions may specifically require a university-affiliated MBA degree for eligibility.

Ques. Which entrance exams are accepted for PGDM International Business at JPIM?

Ans. JPIM accepts scores from CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, and ATMA for PGDM admissions. Candidates must appear in at least one of these examinations before applying. The selection process involves shortlisting based on entrance exam score, followed by a Group Discussion and Personal Interview held at the JPIM campus. The final merit list combines all three components for a holistic evaluation of each candidate.

Ques. What career roles can I pursue after PGDM International Business from JPIM?

Ans. Graduates typically pursue roles such as International Business Development Manager, Export Manager, Global Supply Chain Analyst, Foreign Trade Consultant, and International Marketing Executive. Core hiring sectors include logistics, e-commerce, FMCG, and multinational trading companies. Graduates who develop proficiency in a second language such as Mandarin, Spanish, or French alongside the programme tend to find additional opportunities in export-oriented firms. Prior work experience, even in an unrelated field, can also strengthen candidacy for global business roles at the executive level.

Ques. Can working professionals apply for the PGDM International Business at JPIM?

Ans. The PGDM International Business at JPIM is offered as a full-time programme and is designed primarily for fresh graduates. Working professionals seeking a management qualification while continuing employment should consider the Part-Time MBA options also available at JPIM, which allow them to attend evening or weekend classes without interrupting their career.

Ques. Is hostel accommodation available for PGDM students at JPIM Meerut?

Ans. JPIM Meerut is a city-based institute and students can find private accommodation in the vicinity of the campus. For the most current information on hostel availability and associated charges, students should contact the institute directly. Hostel fees, if available, would be charged separately and are not included in the PGDM programme fee of INR 1,33,000.