What is the difference between PGDM and MBA?
Asked by Samadhan Zambre
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PGDM is an institute based autonomous programme which is approved by AICTE.
MBA is a programme which is offered by the colleges affiliated to a university.
Colleges which offer AICTE approved courses will also offer PGDM, not MBA. For example, XYZ College is affiliated to ABC University and they offer MBA course affiliated to that university. The same college is offering AICTE approved course it means they are offering PGDM which is not linked to ABC University.
Typically, if any PGDM is to be equivalent to MBA then the course duration should be 2 years, a 1-year PGDM will not be equal to MBA. Even IIMs and XLRIs doesn't offer MBA degree,...more -
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NITIN DESHMUKH Yard by yard its hard, but inch by inch its | Scholar-Level 17
7 years agoThe main difference between PGDM and MBA is that PGDM is offered by autonomous institutes and MBA is offered by institutes affiliated to a university. IIMs offer PGDM, NM-Bangalore offers MBA.
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