PDPU MBA Admission 2018
About PDPU MBA
PDPU MBA Admission 2018 will be based on the scores of the candidates in Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University which is also famous as PDPU offers 2 years full-time MBA program in Energy and Infrastructure Management and General Management with specialization in the following subjects:
- Financial Management
- Operations Management
- Marketing Management
- Human Resources Management
Total 120 seats (60 for Energy and Infrastructure Management and 60 for General Management) are offered in MBA program at PGPU. The graduate students who are appearing in CAT 2017 or XAT 2018 exam are only eligible to apply for PDPU MBA Admission 2018. The eligible candidates who are desired to get admission in MBA program offered by PGPU will have to apply online or offline and have to submit the application form latest by 1 March 2018.
Latest Update: Final Result for MBA Admission 2018 is declared on 20 March 2018. Candidates have to use their CAT Registration Number[e.g.1234567] or XAT Registration Number [e.g.XAT123456] to know their shortlisting status. Click Here to Check
The application date for admission into PDPU MBA 2018 has extended to 1 March 2018. Candidates who are planning to apply for the same can apply now following the link given below on this page.
PDPU MBA Admission 2018 Dates
Activity |
Date |
PDPU MBA Admission Application Form filling starts |
6 September 2017 onwards |
Last date of receiving Application Forms for PDPU MBA Admission - Extended Date |
1 March 2018 |
PDPU MBA Admission GD/PI Dates |
10 to 13th March 2018 |
PDPU MBA Final Result - Know your Shortlisting Status! |
20 March 2018 |
Completion of Admission formalities |
26 to 5th April 2018 |
Operating waiting list |
10 April 2018 onwards |
PDPU MBA Admission Payment of balance charges |
21 to 25th May 2018 |
Commencement of the academic session |
18 June 2018 |
PDPU MBA Eligibility criteria
- Educational Qualification: The candidates applying for PDPU MBA Admission 2018 must have completed bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification from the institute recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India with minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST candidates) aggregate marks. In a case of candidates awarded grades/CGPA, the equivalence would be based on the equivalence rule by the university.
- The candidates who are appearing in the final year of semester examination of the bachelor’s degree or equivalent exam can also apply for the PDPU MBA Admission 2018. However, such candidates will have to submit the final mark sheet latest by 30 September 2018.
- Qualifying Exam: The candidates who are appearing in CAT (Common Admission Test) 2017 exam conducted by IIMs or XAT Xavier Admission Test 2018 conducted by XLRI, Jamshedpur are only eligible to apply for PDPU MBA Admission 2018.
PDPU MBA Application form and Admit Card
The candidates seek admission in PDPU MBA program in the year 2018 have to first apply in a prescribed application form. The eligible candidates can apply for the PDPU MBA Admission 2018 through both online and offline mode. The online and offline application form is available on the official website of PDPU and the last date to submit the application form is 1 March 2018. To fill and submit the application form, the candidates have to follow the instructions given below:
- Offline Application Form: The candidates wish to fill the application form through offline mode can download the application form on the PDPU website at https://spm.pdpu.ac.in or they can also click the link given on this page. After downloading the application form, the candidates have to fill it by providing all details and make payment of the application fee using demand draft.
Click here to download the Application Form
- Online Application Form: The candidates who want to apply through online mode have to visit the official website. Before filling the online application form, the candidates are required to keep ready scanned copy of Latest passport size color photograph. Now the candidates have to fill the online application form by entering all the details asked in there. The candidates have to provide basic personal details, educational details, contact details, address, CAT/XAT registration details etc.
Click here to apply online
- Thereafter, the candidates have to upload the scanned copy of their recent passport size colour photograph which must be not more than 200 kb in size. After filling the required information and uploading the photograph, the candidates will be automatically directed to a 3rd party payment gateway to make payment of the application fee.
- The candidates can pay the application fee using online mode of payment such as credit card, debit card or net banking.
Application Submission
The candidates want to get admission in PDPU MBA program in the year 2018 can apply for the PDPU MBA Admission 2018 through both online and offline mode. After filling the online/offline application form and making payment of it, the candidates have to send the hard copy of it to the address given below latest by 1 March 2018:
MBA Admissions Office
School of Petroleum Management
Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University
Raisan, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
PDPU MBA Fees
The candidates applying application form for PDPU MBA Admission 2018 have to pay the application fee of Rs 1,000. The application fee can be paid in Online mode using Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking.
PDPU MBA Fee 2018
The candidates who are selected for admission in MBA program offered by PDPU will have to pay the program fee as mentioned in the table given below. The candidates selected for admission will be required to pay Rs.1,38,300/- (Rupees One Lakh Thirty-Eight Thousand Three Hundred only as 1st-trimester fees to confirm their admission.
Particulars |
1st Year Fee |
2nd Year Fee |
Total |
||||
Term-1 |
Term-2 |
Term-3 |
Term-4 |
Term-5 |
Term-6 |
||
Tuition Fees |
1,18,800 |
1,18,800 |
1,18,800 |
1,18,800 |
1,18,800 |
1,18,800 |
7,12,800 |
Tuition Fee |
2,000 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
2,000 |
Trimester Enrolment Fee |
-- |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
10,000 |
Alumni Fund |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
3,500 |
3,500 |
Training & Placement facility Charges |
-- |
75,000 |
-- |
75,000 |
-- |
-- |
15,000 |
Convocation Fee |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
8,000 |
8,000 |
Insurance Charges |
2,000 |
-- |
-- |
2,000 |
-- |
-- |
4,000 |
Study Material Charges |
6,000 |
6,000 |
6,000 |
6,000 |
6,000 |
6,000 |
36,000 |
Student Welfare Fund |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
12,000 |
Industrial Visit Expenses |
7,500 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
7,500 |
Hostel Charges** |
67,000 |
-- |
-- |
67,000 |
-- |
-- |
1,34,000 |
Mess Charges |
39,000 |
-- |
-- |
39,000 |
-- |
-- |
78,000 |
Caution Money Deposit |
10,000 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
- - |
10,000 |
Library Deposit |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,000 |
24,000 |
Hostel Deposit |
5,000 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
5,000 |
Total |
Rs 2,63,300 |
Rs 1,40,300 |
Rs 1,32,800 |
Rs 2,48,300 |
Rs 1,32,800 |
Rs 1,44,300 |
Rs 10,61,800 |
PDPU MBA Result and Counselling
The candidates applied successfully for PDPU MBA Admission 2018 will be selected for admission on the basis of CAT/XAT score, group discussion, written ability test and personal interview. First, the candidates will be shortlisted for group discussion (GD) and personal interview (PI) on the basis of aggregate CAT/XAT score.
- Group Discussion (GD): The group discussion will be conducted at the location selected by the candidates during filling the application form. The GD will be held in a group of 10-12 students.
- Written Ability Test (WAT): The candidates appearing in Written Ability Test will have to submit a written assignment on the topic announced at the time of GD and PI.
- Personal Interview (PI): The candidates appearing at personal interview will be asked question Relevance of work experience or related topics.
Final Selection: The final selection of the candidates will be done by following the weightage indicated below:
Criterion |
% Weightage |
CAT/XAT Score |
60% |
Group Discussion |
10% |
Written Ability Test |
05% |
Personal Interview |
10% |
Work Experience |
10% |
Academic Performance |
05% |
Total |
100% |
The candidates shortlisted for GD, WAT and PI have to bring the following documents in original with 1 set of self-attested Xerox copy at the time of GD and PI:
- Mark-sheets of 12th Standard & Bachelor’s Degree
- CAT 2017/XAT 2018 Score Card
- Identity Proof
- Experience Certificate (if any)
- Caste Certificate (If applicable)
The finally selected and waitlisted candidates list will be announced on the official website on 26 March 2018, and the Selected students are required to make payment of fees latest by 5 April 2018.
The candidates can choose GD/PI Centres from any of the following, The GD and PI will take place for MBA programme during March 10 - 13, 2018 with an approved schedule which will be uploaded on this page as soon as it is available.
- New Delhi
- Mumbai
- Kolkata
- Bangalore
- Gandhi Nagar
PDPU MBA Placement Statistics
The PGPU provide 100% placement to the students who study MBA program there. Last year, the following company have visited at PGPM to recruit the MBA students with highest and average salary packages as mentioned below:
- The highest salary package: 17.5 Lakhs Per Annum
- The average salary package: 7.03 Lakhs Per Annum
List of Profiles Offered to the Students: The illustrative list of profiles offered to the placed students includes.
- Risk Advisory
- Consulting
- Relationship Management
- Wealth Management
- Credit Analyst
- Business Analyst
- Marketing
- Credit Analysis
- Retail Banking
- Services Marketing
PDPU MBA Placement - Top Recruiters
PDPU MBA Contact
MBA Admissions Office
School of Petroleum Management
Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University
Raisan, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Phones: 079-2327 5109/5119
E-mail: admissions@spm.pdpu.ac.in