Is it worth to pursue PGDM in finance from NIA - Pune? What is the average package offered? Which companies come for recruitment?
Asked about National Insurance Academy- NIA - Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
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NIA gives you dual MBA degree where Insurance is compulsory and other either Finance/Marketing/HR/IT. But only Insurance Domain companies come for placements. Average package was 6.92lpa. Some companies were SBI Life/General, IBM, Cognizant, ICICI Pru, Bajaj Life/General, Syntel, Majesco, Universal Sompo, Marsh, Howden, JLT, etc.
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NIA is more to Insurance Courses. You can choose as a specialisation but mostly you will be getting placement in insurance based industry. Average package is 6.81 lacs p.a., companies from insurance including life and general insurance companies. IT companies in insurance vertical, & Insurance Brokers etc. Bajaj life and general SBI general and Life ICICI life and general, IBM, Wipro., Accenture., Syntel, Brokers like Marsh, JLT, Mahindra brokers etc are the companies came last year.
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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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