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Management Development Institute Gurgaon Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

NAAC A++ Grade (A++)

#9 NIRF Ranking in India

Affiliated to Autonomous

Gurgaon, Haryana

Simran Popli

Updated on 19 January 2026

Simran Popli

Updated on 19 January 2026

Management Development Institute offers a comprehensive course portfolio with 8 distinct programs across both Post Graduate and Executive levels. The flagship PGDM program at MDI Gurugram is highly sought after, alongside other specialized programs like the Executive PGDM. MDI courses span multiple disciplines, including Management, Business Analytics, and Human Resources, providing students a wide choice. Students can pursue these 2-year PG programs with specializations in areas such as Finance, Marketing, and Operations, ensuring over 60% practical exposure. Further, the Management Development Institute (MDI) provides various AICTE approved and AACSB accredited programs, including specific 15-month Executive programs. MDI Gurugram ensures its curriculum is always industry-aligned.

About Management Development Institute - [MDI]

Management Development Institute - MDI was established in 1973. It is located in Gurgaon, Haryana. The institution is a private, autonomous college.

Students choose MDI for its quality education and triple international accreditation. The college ranks 5th in NIRF management rankings for 2025. It has strong industry connections and excellent placements.

The college offers 4 courses across management streams. The campus spans 37 acres with modern facilities. Students enjoy state-of-the-art infrastructure and a rich learning environment.

Particulars	Details
Established	1973
Type	Private, Autonomous
Location	Gurgaon, Haryana
NIRF Rank	5th
NAAC Grade	Not publicly listed
Total Courses	4
Campus Size	37 Acres
Total Students	578

Key Highlights

Particulars	Details
Establishment Year	1973
Campus Size	36 acres
Type	Private
Affiliated To	Autonomous
Approved By	AICTE
NAAC Grade	A++
Total Courses	12+
Total Students	~1,800–2,000
Placement Rate	98–100%
Median Package	INR 26.5 LPA
Website	https://mdi.ac.in

Admission Process 2025-26

MDI Gurgaon admissions for PG programs are entrance exam-based. There are no merit-based direct admissions for these programs. MDI does not offer any undergraduate programs.

You must apply online through the official MDI Gurgaon website. The application process involves registration, filling out the form, uploading documents, and paying the fee. The fee varies depending on the program you are applying for.

Course	Admission Mode	Exam	Eligibility
PGDM	Entrance	CAT/XAT/GMAT/MAT/ATMA	Bachelor’s degree (3+ years) with ≥50% marks
PGDM-HRM	Entrance	CAT/XAT/GMAT/MAT/ATMA	Bachelor’s degree (3+ years) with ≥50% marks
PGDM-IB	Entrance	CAT/XAT/GMAT	Bachelor’s degree (4+ years) with ≥50% marks, 1 year work experience
PGDM-BA	Entrance	CAT/XAT/GMAT/MAT/ATMA	Bachelor’s degree (3+ years) with ≥50% marks
PGDM-BM	Entrance	CAT/XAT/GMAT	Bachelor’s degree (3+ years) with ≥50% marks, 3 years work experience
PGDM Online	Merit	None	Bachelor’s degree (3+ years) with ≥50% marks, 2 years work experience
Executive MBA	Entrance	CAT/XAT/GMAT	Bachelor’s degree (3+ years) with ≥50% marks, 3 years work experience
PGDM-PPM	Entrance	CMAT	Bachelor’s degree (3+ years) with ≥50% marks
PGDM-MM	Entrance	CAT/XAT/GMAT/MAT/ATMA	Bachelor’s degree (3+ years) with ≥50% marks
PGDM-EM	Entrance	CAT/XAT/GMAT	Bachelor’s degree (3+ years) with ≥50% marks, 3 years work experience

Event	Date	Remarks
Application Start	October 16, 2025	Online only
Last Date for PGDM/PGDM-HRM/PGDM-IB/PGDM-BA	March 30, 2026	No extension
Last Date for PGDM-BM	June 10, 2026	No extension
Last Date for PGDM Online	January 8, 2026	No extension
CAT 2025 Exam Date	November 30, 2025	–
Selection Round (GD/PI) for PGDM/PGDM-HRM/PGDM-IB/PGDM-BA	April 13, 2026	Tentative
Selection Round (GD/PI) for PGDM-BM	May 25, 2026	Tentative
Selection Round (Online Interview) for PGDM Online	January 11, 2026	–

Courses and Fee Structure

MDI Gurgaon does not offer undergraduate programs. The institute focuses on postgraduate and executive education in management.

MDI Gurgaon provides several postgraduate programs. These programs are designed for advanced management education.

Course	Duration	Annual Fee	Eligibility
PGDM	2 Years	Rs 12,08,400	Graduation
PGDM-HRM	2 Years	Rs 12,08,400	Graduation
PGDM-IB	2 Years	Rs 12,08,400	Graduation
PGDM-BA	2 Years	Rs 12,08,400	Graduation
PGDM-PPM	2 Years	Rs 12,08,400	Graduation
PGDM-BM	18 Months	Not Provided	Mid-career Professionals
FPM	Variable	Not Provided	Postgraduate Degree
E-FM	Variable	Not Provided	Postgraduate Degree

Program Name	Duration
Problem Solving and Decision Making	3 days
Strategic Decision-Making For Collaborations And Partnerships	4 weeks
Advanced Management Programme (AMP)	3 days
Fraud Risk Management & Governance	3 days
Understanding New Labour Codes & Rules	3 days
Managing Competence At Work	3 days
Customer Centric Marketing	3 days
Operational and Organizational Excellence	3 days

Placement Statistics and Trends

MDI Gurgaon has a nearly perfect placement rate. For the 2023-2025 batch, 578 out of 557-578 eligible students were placed.

The highest package offered was INR 53.6 LPA. The average package was INR 25.6 LPA, and the median package was INR 25 LPA.

Top recruiters included McKinsey & Company, Amazon, and Accenture Strategy. Other major companies were Aditya Birla Group, Reliance Industries Limited, and Airtel.

Year	Placement Rate	Highest Package	Average Package	Median Package	Companies Visited
2025	98-100%	Rs 53.6 LPA	Rs 25.6 LPA	Rs 25 LPA	147
2024	~100%	~Rs 54-60 LPA	~Rs 26 LPA	Rs 26.13 LPA	155
2023	~100%	~Rs 60 LPA	~Rs 24 LPA	Rs 24.06 LPA	102

Sector	Top Companies
Consulting	McKinsey & Company, Accenture Strategy
BFSI	ICICI, HDFC, Axis Bank
FMCG/FMCD	Hindustan Unilever, Nestle, Procter & Gamble
Telecom & Media	Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Zee Entertainment
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals	Apollo Hospitals, Cipla, Sun Pharma

Scholarships and Financial Aid

MDI Gurgaon offers various scholarships. These include merit-based, merit-cum-means, and need-based financial aid.

To apply, check your eligibility. Submit required documents like income or caste certificates. Some scholarships are awarded automatically based on performance.

Scholarship Name	Eligibility	Amount	Application Process
OP Jindal Scholarship	Top academic performers	INR 1.5 lakh/year (2nd year)	Automatic, based on merit
Merit Scholarship	Top 5 students by CGPA	INR 10,000/year	Automatic, end of 2nd year
MDI Merit Scholarship	Top 5% students	Partial tuition fee waiver	Automatic, based on merit
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship	Academic merit + financial need	50% tuition fee waiver	Automatic, based on term exams
Need-based Financial Aid	Economically weaker students	Varies	Income assessment required
Corporate Scholarships	Varies	Varies	Separate application process

Campus Facilities

MDI Gurgaon has a rich library with over 60,000 books. It also offers e-resources and modern technical features.

The campus provides hostels for 1,000 students. Rooms are twin-sharing with Wi-Fi and essential amenities.

Facility	Details
Library	Over 60,000 books, e-resources, modern technical features
Hostel	Boys & Girls: 1,000 capacity, twin-sharing, Wi-Fi, AC/Non-AC rooms
Laboratories	3 computer labs, 7 smart classrooms, state-of-the-art IT infrastructure
Sports Complex	Football, Cricket, Basketball, Tennis, Badminton, Table Tennis, Billiards, Gym
Medical Center	On-campus health center, emergency services, routine medical care
Cafeteria	3 canteens, cafeteria, hygienic and healthy food options
Auditorium	Modern infrastructure, video walls, conferencing facilities
Campus	35 acres, lush green surroundings, conducive for study and recreation

About Management Development Institute Gurgaon

Management Development Institute Gurgaon campus

35Campus Area

1973Year of Establishment

80Total Faculty Numbers

35Campus Area

1973Year of Establishment

80Total Faculty Numbers

Management Development Institute Gurgaon Courses and Fees 2026

Degree	Duration	Annual Fee	Seats	Eligibility	Action
Executive Post Graduate Diploma3 Specializations	2 Years	₹11.50 Lakhs - ₹18.50 Lakhs	NA	Graduation + CAT	Apply Now
Fellowship1 Specialization	3 Years	₹42,500	20	Post Graduation + CAT	Apply Now
Post Graduate Diploma4 Specializations	2 Years	₹13.49 Lakhs - ₹32.54 Lakhs	480	Graduation + CAT	Apply Now
Management Development Programme1 Specialization	1 Year	₹42,500	NA	Graduation	Apply Now
Fellowship (Part Time)1 Specialization	3 Years	₹5.83 Lakhs	20	Post Graduation + CAT	Apply Now
Post Graduate Diploma (Part Time)1 Specialization	2 Years	₹8.96 Lakhs	120	Graduation	Apply Now

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Management Development Institute Gurgaon Rankings

Rankings

Year	Rank Publisher	Ranking
2026	Outlook	2 out of 200 · MBA
2026	QS	301 out of 301 · MBA
2025	IIRF	3 out of 122 · MBA
2025	NIRF	9 out of 125 · MBA

Accreditations

AACSB

All India Council for Technical Education

AMBA

Management Development Institute Gurgaon Important Dates

Management Development Institute Gurgaon Certificate/Diploma/Others Important Dates

Events

Dates

Interview Date for Round II Admission 2026 [PGP-BM]

Jun 20, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026

Interview Date for Round I Admission 2026 [PGP-AM]

May 9, 2026 - May 10, 2026

Submission of Online Application for Round II Admission 2026 [PGP-AM]

May 1, 2026 - Jun 25, 2026

Interview Date for Round I Admission 2026 [PGP-BM]

Apr 18, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026

Submission of Online Application for Round II Admission 2026 [PGP-BM]

Mar 31, 2026 - Jun 10, 2026

Management Development Institute Gurgaon MBA/PGDM Important Dates

Events

Dates

Date of Interview for Round I Admission 2026 [PGDM] (Working Executives)

May 9, 2026 - May 10, 2026

Date of Class Commencement for Session 2026 [PGDM] (Online)

Jan 30, 2026

Date of Inauguration & Induction for Session 2026 [PGDM] (Online)

Jan 24, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026

Fees Submission Date for Round II Admission 2026 [PGDM] (Online)

Jan 21, 2026

Declaration of Result for Round II Admission 2026 [PGDM] (Online)

Jan 14, 2026

Management Development Institute Gurgaon Ph D in Agriculture Important Dates

Events

Dates

CAT results

Dec 19, 2025

Objection Management Window CAT 2025 [Ph.D] (Management)

Dec 8, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025

CAT Exam Date

Nov 30, 2025

CAT Admit Card

Nov 5, 2025

CAT Registration

Aug 1, 2025 - Sep 20, 2025

Management Development Institute Gurgaon Scholarships and Financial Aid

Management Development Institute Gurgaon provides comprehensive financial support to its students through a combination of government-mandated fee waivers and its own merit-cum-means scholarships. These programs are designed to assist meritorious students and those from economically weaker sections, facilitating access to quality management education. Annually, approximately 30-32 students benefit from these schemes, with significant amounts waived from their tuition fees.

Scholarship Name	Eligibility	Amount	Application Process
Merit cum Means Scholarship (Scheme-II)	Parents' annual income not to exceed ₹8.0 lakhs per annum; CGPA above 6.0 in Term I & II; maintain a 6.0 CGPA in each subsequent term; good behavioral conduct; not drawing scholarship from any other sources.	50% tuition fee waiver. For the 2021-23 batch, this was ₹8,00,000 for PGDM/PGDM-HRM students and ₹11,00,000 for PGDM-IB students (50% of the 2-year tuition fee). The scholarship amount is disbursed in installments after Term-II, Term-III, Term-IV, and Term-V. 10 students are awarded annually (4 PGDM, 2 PGDM-HRM, 2 PGDM-IB, and 2 female candidates across programs).	Awarded based on academic performance (CGPA) after initial terms and fulfillment of income and conduct criteria. Implies an internal application process after admission and completion of initial terms.
AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) Scheme	Annual income of parents not exceeding ₹8.0 lakhs per annum (linked with Government policy for EWS); merit in admissions rank, based on a separate merit list for TFW applicants; produce family income/EWS/Non-Creamy Layer certificate issued during the year of application. Applicable for PGDM, PGDM-HRM, PGDM-IB, and PGDFM-Business Analytics programs.	100% tuition fee waiver for two years. For the 2022-24 batch, this amounted to ₹17,60,000 per student. For the 2023-25 batch, this amounted to ₹18,12,800 per student. Upto 5% of the total intake of the program (maximum 22 scholarships per year across programs: 15 for PGDM, 6 for PGDM-HRM, 1 for PGDM-Business Analytics).	Applicants are considered based on their merit in the admissions rank and must provide the required income/EWS/Non-Creamy Layer certificates during the application process.

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Management Development Institute, Mehrauli Road, Sukhrali, Gurugram - 122007, INDIA

Contact: +91-124-4560000, +91-124-4560555

https://www.mdi.ac.in

Nearby Locations

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

13.5 km

Management Development Institute / I.D.C. Bus Stop

0.212 km

Gurgaon Railway Station

6.6 km

Facilities Provided by Management Development Institute Gurgaon

Academic Spaces

Air-conditioned Lecture Halls
Auditorium
Smart Classrooms
Syndicate Rooms

Basic Services

ATM on Campus
Digital Signages
Purified Water Facilities (Water Coolers/Filters)
Rohit Laundry Service
STD/ISD Phone and Fax Facilities
State Bank of India Branch (Nearby)
Student-run Cooperative Store (MART / Prayas)
Textbooks and Study Material Provision
Vaccination Facilities

Entry/Exit Rules

Student Curfew Policy

Food Options

Canteens (3 on campus)
Nescafe Stall
Student Hostel Mess

Hostel Facilities

Boys Hostels (Chaitanya, Change Masters, Takshashila, Kshitij)
Executive Hostels (Parthenon, Nalanda, Takshashila)
Girls Hostels (Oddessy, Kaveri)

IT Facilities

Campus Network (Fibre Optic Backbone)
Campus-wide Wi-Fi Connectivity
Computer Data Centre
E-mail System (@mdi.ac.in on Google Apps)
Polycom and Lifesize Video Conferencing Facilities

Incubation Centers

Centre on Artificial Intelligence and its application in Business
Delphique (Flagship Research Body)

Laboratories

Behavioural Science & Neuroscience Lab
Computer Labs
Finance Lab

Library

Central Library (Gyan Grih)
Digital Library / E-Library

Medical Facilities

24x7 Ambulance Service
Health Center / Medical Center
Nearby Hospitals
Nearby Pharmacies

Recreational Areas

Hostel Common Rooms
Leisure Room
Lush Green Campus / Wide Green Space
Recreation Room
Student-named 'Viagra Falls' (small waterfall)
TV Lounge

Safety & Security

24x7 Ambulance Service
First Aid Kits in Hostels
Security and Surveillance System
Sophos XH 450 Appliance Firewall

Sports & Fitness

Badminton Courts (Floodlit)
Basketball Court (Floodlit)
Billiards
Cricket Ground
Football Field
Golf Course
Gymnasium
Hockey Turf
Lawn Tennis Courts (Floodlit)
Table Tennis
Volleyball Court
Yoga Classes

Student Help Desks

Counselling Cell
Prep Team - Mentorship Cell

Transport Services

Parking Facility (for outsiders)

Student Reviews & Testimonials

Sukanya Sengupta

My campus, my pride....wonderful combination of greenery and red bricked structure makes it a surreal experience. Some of the world's best change masters come out of these gates.

VPS

Rated as one of the best business schools in India this is a premium institute which has a sprawling 37 acre campus . State of art classrooms and powerful learning programmes in management & leadership . It has tie up with many leading government agencies .

Love to watcH

Very well construction of building classroom is very well maintained and built quality is very good here you can apply after clear the exam of CAT than you can apply for the admission the fees is 20 to 22 lakh for the MBA in 2022 year in upcoming year's it can increase please confirmed

Ranganathan Sourirajan

An institute that grooms minds for constantly evolving organisations. Ranked #61 globally in Custom Executive Education Programme

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FAQs on Management Development Institute Gurgaon

Management Development Institute is good for engineering with a placement percentage of over 95% and an average package of Rs. 54 lakhs per annum, focusing on specialized roles in management and business administration. The institute secured the 9th rank in the management category by NIRF 2025, reflecting its strong standing in the field. MDI Gurgaon offers comprehensive placement support through training sessions, mock interviews, and workshops.

Management Development Institute is known for its executive PGDM program and is ranked 13th by NIRF 2023. The institute offers a range of management courses including PGDM and executive PG programs across three specializations. Established in 1973, MDI Gurgaon has earned international accreditation from AACSB, AMBA, and SAQS.

Students at Management Development Institute rate it 4.5/5 for placements, highlighting high placement rates of 95% with an average starting salary of Rs 5.5 LPA, and for faculty, noting the presence of industry-experienced professors. For campus facilities, students praise the modern infrastructure and well-equipped classrooms, but mention that the campus size could be larger to accommodate more students and activities.

The admission process at Management Development Institute requires the Common Admission Test (CAT) followed by an online interview tentatively held on January 11, 2026. The Executive PGDM courses at MDI Gurgaon have a duration of 18 months to two years, with fees ranging from Rs 12.5 LPA to Rs 15 LPA for the full-time program.

Management Development Institute is ranked 9th in the NIRF 2025 rankings for the management category. It has secured this rank, which is 2 places higher than its previous year's ranking. MDI Gurgaon is not currently ranked in any other specific external ranking for the management category as of 2025 data.

The campus life at Management Development Institute offers modern hostels with 24/7 security and a mess that serves a variety of cuisines, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, and a range of clubs and fests that include the annual MDI Fest and sports facilities like a football field, basketball court, and a gymnasium, creating a vibrant and engaging environment.

The entrance exams accepted at Management Development Institute are CAT with a cutoff percentile of 99.10 and GMAT with a cutoff score of 650.

The eligibility for Management Development Institute requires a minimum of 70% in 10th/12th/graduation and a CAT 2025 score. For the PGDM programs, candidates must also have relevant work experience. The admission process also considers academic and gender diversity, contributing to a total of 87.5% of the selection criteria.

The important admission dates for Management Development Institute - MDI Gurgaon are: application starts on October 1, 2025, exam is held on December 10, 2025, and results are announced on January 5, 2026.

The placement at Management Development Institute shows 95% students placed with an average package of Rs 5.5 LPA and a highest package of Rs 12 LPA.