Which is better among MBA and PGDM?

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Chetna S
9 years ago
Hi Mba is a post grad degree whereas pgdm is a diploma. Mba are hence regulated by UGC where the syllabus may change after years whereas pgdm are industry driven. Anything that is required by the industries is updated immediately by the institutes. IIMs provide pgdm and not mba and the placements a

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ma'am what do most companies prefer a pgdm or Mba?

deepika kapoor
9 years ago
pgdm is better if it is aiu approved

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Hemant meena
9 years ago
MBA IS BETTER THEN P.G.D.M

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soumik santra
9 years ago
both are equivalent. u need to check from which university the colleges are approving ds mastrs degrees.

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SARTHAK SAHOO
8 years ago
Both are equivalent in terms of degree. MBA is exclusively awarded by Universities whereas Individual colleges PGDM. So, a candidate can opt for either of these.

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vishvesh baviskar
9 years ago
It depends, PGDM is way more costly than MBA, but it's said that PGDM is more focused towards the industry. You may get a lot of extra points.But the admission in PGDM consists of GD and interview for the top colleges.

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P
3 years ago
PGDM courses are industry oriented unlike MBA, which are more theoretical in nature. PGDMs focus more on grooming programs, mentorship and industry exposure. MBA is a foremost career option that is pursued to be the best career option after compilation of BBA. The majority of students seek to pursue

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Ashvitha S
8 years ago
PGDM or post graduate Diploma in management is offered by autonomous institutions as they cannot offer MBA. Today, most of the students are in a confusion whether to opt for an MBA or a PGDM. Both are different but PGDM has got a couple of benefits as compared to MBA. While choosing an institute fo

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PGDM is much better. MBA course remains the same for decades. But, PGDM courses are revised yearly to meet the corporate needs. Practical exposure along with strong academics will fetch you fat salary in corporate world if you have PGDM.

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Shivangi Chauhan
9 years ago
You should opt for MBA as it has a better scope as compared to PGDM.

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