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Master of Business Administration, MBA, in Human Resource Management (HRM) is a 2 year Post Graduate program and is open to individuals with a Bachelor’s degree in any stream. MBA in HRM is a popular option for candidates aspiring for a place in B-Schools in India.
MBA in HRM is perfect for individuals with good people skills and an ability to envision a larger picture for an organization. At present skilled HR Professionals are required in all public and private sector organization.
People with an MBA in HRM are usually employed as Human Resource Manager, Employee Relations Manager and in other similar roles. Although starting salary entirely depends upon the Institute of study, salary for alumni of a good Management Institute is between 5 Lakh INR to 12 Lakh INR.
Human Resource Management is essentially the process of hiring, training and managing employees for an organization. It is all related to the “people” side of an organization. It is about making sure that an organization has the adequate number of people with the required skills and knowledge to fulfill the strategic aims of a company.
HRM, for the first time, was started as labor management in London in the year, 1913. In India, first Institute to confer MBA degrees was Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), Kolkata, established in 1953 which also served as a mentor for IIM Calcutta on its inception. Since the establishment of earliest Management Institutes, MBA in HRM has gradually rose to become one of the top Management courses in India.
Duration of the Course |
2 Years |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s Degree in any stream |
Admission Process |
Entrance Exam+ Group Discussion/Personal Interview |
Major Entrance Exams |
CAT, XAT, MAT, SNAP etc. |
Number of Management Institutes |
Over 3000 |
Salary Range Offered at Entry Level Positions |
2 Lakh INR – 12 Lakh INR |
Total Tuition Fee |
4 Lakh INR – 17 Lakh INR |
An MBA program in HRM is of 2 years and is divided in terms/semesters. Some Institutes have two semesters in one annum while many have three semesters or terms. For Distance mode of Education, the minimum duration of course is 2-2.5 years and maximum duration to complete the program is 4 years. For Executive Programs the duration of the course varies from 1 to 2 years.
Although the course is open for anyone who fulfills the basic eligibility criteria, it is certainly an apt course for individuals with excellent inter-personal and communication skill. A person who can manage both people and information adeptly and is adaptable to different kind of work environments is a suitable candidate for MBA in HRM.
When it comes to an MBA degree, Indian Institute of Management or IIMs are among the top institutes. However, there are other Government and Private B-Schools in India which provide state-of-the-art education and infrastructure to its students. Some of the top Management Institutes for MBA in HRM in India are:
Sl. No. |
Name of Institute |
HRM Course on Offer |
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1 |
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore |
PGP Specialization in Organization Behavior and HRM |
2 |
Management Development Institute |
Post Graduate Programme in Human Resource Management |
3 |
XLRI, Jamshedpur |
Post Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management |
4 |
FMS, University of Delhi |
Master of Human Resource and Organizational Development |
5 |
Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad |
PGDM People and Process |
6 |
Tata Institute of Social Sciences |
MA in Human Resource Management and Labour Relations |
7 |
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai |
MBA in Human Resources |
MBA graduates after completion of the program, hoping to pursue academics in Business Administration and Human Resource Management can always opt for Doctoral Programs. Doctoral Programs are offered by all major Management Institutes and also provide Fellowship ranging between 18,000 INR per month to 30,000 INR per month.
spirants seeking admission to 2 year Full-time MBA Program should meet the following criteria as specified by the institute.
Academic Requirement:
Entrance Exam:
MAH-MBA/MMS-CET conducted by DTE / CAT conducted by IIMs / GMAT/CMAT conducted be AICTE / MAT conducted by AIMA/XAT conducted by XLRI/ATMA conducted by AIMS.
Total Fees (2025 - 2026) | ₹1.43 Lakhs |
Events | Dates |
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Transfer of Candidate List to Institutes for MAHCET Institute-Level Admission [MBA] | Upcoming Sep 04, 2025 |
Reporting to Institute & Confirmation for MAHCET CAP Round IV Admission [MBA] | Ongoing Sep 02, 2025 - Sep 04, 2025 |
Accepting Offered Seat for MAHCET CAP Round IV Admission [MBA] | Ongoing Sep 02, 2025 - Sep 04, 2025 |
ATMA Result Date (August session) | Upcoming Sep 04, 2025 |
Last Date for Fee Refund Cancellation for MAHCET Institute-Level Admission [MBA] | Upcoming Sep 11, 2025 |
Cut-off Date & Admitted Candidate Data for MAHCET All Admission [MBA] | Upcoming Sep 13, 2025 |
MAHCET Institute-Level Admission Rounds for Session 2025-26 [MBA] | Upcoming Sep 06, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 |
CAT Registration | Ongoing Aug 01, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 |
CAT Admit Card | Nov 05, 2025 |
CAT Exam Date | Nov 30, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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ATMA Exam Date (Augsut session) | Aug 30, 2025 |
Provisional Allotment for MAHCET CAP Round IV Admission [MBA] | Sep 01, 2025 |
Submission of Option Form for MAHCET Institute-Level Admission [MBA] | Jul 25, 2025 - Sep 01, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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Accepting Offered Seat for MAHCET CAP Round IV Admission [MBA] | Ongoing Sep 02, 2025 - Sep 04, 2025 |
Reporting to Institute & Confirmation for MAHCET CAP Round IV Admission [MBA] | Ongoing Sep 02, 2025 - Sep 04, 2025 |
Transfer of Candidate List to Institutes for MAHCET Institute-Level Admission [MBA] | Upcoming Sep 04, 2025 |
Last Date for Fee Refund Cancellation for MAHCET Institute-Level Admission [MBA] | Upcoming Sep 11, 2025 |
MAHCET Institute-Level Admission Rounds for Session 2025-26 [MBA] | Upcoming Sep 06, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 |
Cut-off Date & Admitted Candidate Data for MAHCET All Admission [MBA] | Upcoming Sep 13, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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Provisional Allotment for MAHCET CAP Round IV Admission [MBA] | Sep 01, 2025 |
Submission of Option Form for MAHCET Institute-Level Admission [MBA] | Jul 25, 2025 - Sep 01, 2025 |
Option Form Submission for MAHCET CAP Round IV Admission [MBA] | Aug 28, 2025 - Aug 30, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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XAT Registration Timeline | Ongoing Jul 10, 2025 - Dec 05, 2025 |
XAT Admit card Availability | Dec 20, 2025 |
XAT Exam Date | Jan 04, 2026 |
XAT Result | Tentative Jan 15, 2026 |
Events | Dates |
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CAT Registration | Ongoing Aug 01, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 |
CAT Admit Card | Nov 05, 2025 |
CAT Exam Date | Nov 30, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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ATMA Result Date (August session) | Upcoming Sep 04, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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ATMA Exam Date (Augsut session) | Aug 30, 2025 |
ATMA Admit Card (August session) | Aug 28, 2025 |
ATMA Registration (August session) | Aug 22, 2025 - Aug 24, 2025 |
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Year | 1 | 2 |
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Tuition fees | ₹73370 | ₹73370 |
other fee | ₹7630 | ₹7630 |
Yearly Fees | ₹81,000 | ₹81,000 |
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