I got a call from NIA-Pune for GD/PI. I want to do PGDM in marketing. Is it worth to study from here?
Asked about National Insurance Academy- NIA - Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
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NIA offers a PGDM course which is approved by AICTE and is equivalent to MBA by Association of Indian Universities. The course curriculum set in a way that you will be able to pursue a career in Insurance and Risk Management. You can pursue Marketing as a elective in Second Year. You can develop your career in your dream field after the completion of PGDM. You can Join in Marketing profile Job in Broker Companies as well as insurance Companies. IT companies will give Job profiles of Business Analyst. In GD there will not be a topic from Insurance domain. But PI panel may check your basic knowledge in Insurance. -
You will be placed in insurance company for marketing. In GDPI only in PI you may be asked why insurance and why NIA.
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National Insurance Academy offers a two-year full-time PGDM course. Candidates must complete graduation with at least 50% aggregate to apply for PGDM. Admission to the PGDM course is based on CAT, XAT or CMAT scores of the aspirants.
There are a total of 180 seats for PGDM at National Insurance Academy. Below is the category-wise seat reservation:
| Category | Quota Percentage | No. of Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 50.50% | 91 |
| NC-OBC | 27% | 49 |
| SC | 15% | 27 |
| ST | 7.50% | 13 |
National Insurance Academy has specified upper age limit for PGDM. Candidates belonging to General, EWS, OBC-NC category must be 28 years old or below. The age limit for SC/ ST/ PwD candidates is 30 years as on July 1, 2026.
National Insurance Academy admissions are open. Candidates can apply till Mar 15, 2026 for admission. Aspirants must apply before the deadline to avoid rejection. Admissions at National Insurance Academy are entrance-based.
National Insurance Academy provides a scholarship of INR 1 Lacs each to meritorious, girl students and eligible students. Those belonging to the EWS category can also apply.
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