Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Hyderabad Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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26 Dec, 2025 MAT Feb 2026 session registrations have started for MBA admission. Aspirants can register @mat.aima.in till Feb 23, 2026, for PBT Mode, and till Mar 2, 2026, for CBT Mode. The MAT 2026 Exam will be held on Mar 1, 2026 (PBT) and on Mar 8, 2026 (CBT). View details.

05 Dec, 2025 CMAT 2026 Exam will be held on January 25, 2026, for admission to the MBA/PGDM program. To know more, click here.

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Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management (VJIM) Admission 2025 is ongoing. The institute was established by the Vignana Jyothi Educational Society in 1993 and is located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. VJIM Hyderabad offers a two-year course of PGDM and PGDM in General Management. VJIM Hyderabad admission is based on merit in MAT/ CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ GMAT followed by a personal interview round.

VJIM Hyderabad charges INR 1200 (Plus Taxes) as the application fee. The application form can be filled in online or offline modes.

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Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Admission 2025 Highlights

Here are some highlights on Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Admission 2025. 

Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Admission 2025 Highlights
Name of the Institute Vignan Jyothi Institute of Management [VJIM], Hyderabad
Type of Institute | Established Private | 1993
Courses Offered PGDM/ PGDM General/ PGDM Global
Basic Admission Criteria Entrance Based
Entrance Exam Accepted MAT/ CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ GMAT
Application Process Online/Offline
Application Fee INR 1200 (Plus Taxes)
Scholarship/Hostel Yes
Official Website https://vjim.edu.in/  

Read about VJIM Hyderabad Courses & Fee 

Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management PGDM Admission 2025

Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management (VJIM), Hyderabad offers PGDM in Regular and General Management streams. VJIM Hyderabad charges INR 8,60,000 for PGDM Courses. 

To be eligible for admission a candidate must belong to any of the four categories:

  • Graduate from any recognized university.
  • Graduate or Postgraduate degree having work experience of a private organization.
  • Candidates sponsored by Vignana Jyothi Institute.
  • Working executives from Government departments and PSUs, having more than five years of experience.

VJIM Hyderabad PGDM Specializations 2025

VJIM Hyderabad PGDM Specializations are as follows. 

VJIM Hyderabad PGDM Specializations
Agribusiness Business Analytics Finance
HR Operations Marketing
Media Management Sales and Marketing Supply Chain
Transport and Logistics 

VJIM Hyderabad PGDM Eligibility Criteria 2025

  • Any graduate with a minimum of 50% marks in graduation.
  • A valid score in any All India Management Entrance Test like CAT/MAT/XAT or ATMA/CMAT or GMAT.

VJIM Hyderabad PGDM Selection Criteria 2025

Admission will be granted based on the candidate’s performance in the entrance exam followed by a Personal Interview.

Candidates will be shortlisted based on following parameters:

  • VJIM will consider aggregate scores and not sectional scores of the applicants in the acceptable entrance exams for shortlisting.
  • VJIM will short-list the candidates for PI round based on their best available test scores in CAT/XAT/GMAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA.
  • Applicants may submit more than one entrance test score. VJIM will consider the best test score for shortlisting.
  • Although the shortlisting cut-offs will be different for different entrance exams, a minimum 50 percentile is required in the entrance exam for shortlisting
  • VJIM may also allow all the applicants to participate in the PI process without shortlisting and then prepare a final merit list for admission on the basis of weights awarded to them.

Once a candidate has submitted her/his application form and is shortlisted, s/he will be required to appear for a personal interview. The Personal Interview will be conducted either on campus or at a specified location along with documents.

The selection criteria will be based on a Composite Score derived from weights as depicted in the table below:

Composite Score Analysis
10th Class 5%
12th Class  10%
Degree  15%
Personal Interview and Communication Round 30%
Test  35%
Diversity  5%
Total 100%

It should be noted that each National Level Test will be scaled differentially to accommodate relative variability in difficulty levels of different test scores.

Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management PGDM Cutoff 2024

The table given below shows the VJIM Hyderabad Cutoff 2024 (Expected):

Exam Cutoff 2024 (Expected)
CAT 65
XAT 60
CMAT 75
ATMA 80
MAT 70
GMAT 60

Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Application Process

Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Admission 2025 is ongoing. The university is inviting applications for admission to its PGDM programs.  

To apply for admission, the candidates can register either online or offline. For online registration, the candidates must visit the official website of VJIM. The application forms can also be obtained in person from the university campus.

How to Apply for Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Admission 2025?

Here are the steps to apply for Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Admission 2025. 

  • Step 1: Visit the official website of VJIM Hyderabad. 
  • Step 2: Register yourself. 
  • Step 3: Verify your Email.
  • Step 4: Fill out the application form with relevant details.
  • Step 5: Pay the application fee of INR 1200. 
  • Step 6: Click on “Submit”. 

Candidates can seek the application form in person at the VJIM campus. The completed application form, all qualification mark sheets, test results and a bank draft (DD) for INR 1,000 made payable to VIGNANA JYOTHI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (Hyderabad) should be sent in person or by mail. The applicant may also pay in cash if submitting the completed application form in person.

VJIM Hyderabad Scholarships 2025

Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management offers scholarships to deserving candidates based on their merit. VJIM provides a scholarship at entry level, candidates who scored 75% or above marks in their last qualifying exams are awarded these scholarships. 

The table below represents complete information about the scholarship.

Minimum Marks Required Scholarship 
90% and above INR 1,00,000 
85% - 90% INR 75,000 
80% - 85%  INR 50,000
75% - 80%  INR 25,000 

In addition to the above, VJIM also provides Merit Scholarships of up to 50% of the fee in each trimester to the top four meritorious students.

Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Admission FAQs

Ques. What is the total program fee for the regular PGDM & PGDM (General) program at Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management?

Ans. The total program fee for the regular PGDM & PGDM (General) program at Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management is INR 8,60,000. The application fee of the institute is INR 1000 (Plus Taxes).

Ques. What test scores are accepted by VJIM for admissions?

Ans. VJIM would accept good scores of CAT / XAT / MAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ GMAT.

Ques. Does the institute offer Hostel Accommodation?

Ans. Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management offers hostel accommodations. There are separate boarding facilities for men and women. The programs at VJIM are fully residential. Boarders are provided with well-furnished rooms. Hostel facilities provided at VJIM give the participants a homely atmosphere that strengthens the sense of belonging.

Ques. Does VJIM select only by cut-off scores in CAT/XAT/GMAT of candidates for the second stage (PI)?

Ans. No, For Admissions, VJIM intends not to shortlist students for PI. All the applicants would be given a fair chance to appear for the Personal Interview and a due weightage would be given for academic record, CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA/CMAT scores, professional qualifications, work experience, and performance in the personal interview.

Ques. Can a graduate of PGDM at VJIM pursue PhD programme in India or abroad?

Ans. Of course, they can. The 2 year PGDM of VJIM is recognized by the Association of Indian Universities(AIU) as equivalent to 2 years full-time Masters Degree (MBA) and hence PGDM students of VJIM could pursue Ph.D. in India or abroad.

Ques. Does the college offer placements?

Ans. During VJIM Hyderabad Placement 2023, 80% of students got job opportunities. Some of the notable recruiters of Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Hyderabad are Deloitte, KPMG, Amazon, Nestle etc. The highest and average package of VJIM Hyderabad is INR 14.86 LPA and INR 8.3 LPA.

Ques. What is the application fee at VJIM Hyderabad?

Ans. The Application fee is INR 1,200 for all the PGDM Programs.

Ques. Where can I obtain the application form & prospectus of Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management?

Ans. The Prospectus or Handbook or e-brochure of Information for Admissions can be downloaded from the website https://vjim.edu.in/. Also, they are available at all the PI centers on the scheduled dates and in VJIM, Hyderabad. Upon request, the prospectus would also be sent to the candidate by post after the payment of application fee.

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