Which is better MBA or PGDM?

There are lot of confusion in my mind regarding the same. Kindly suggest.

456 Views|1 Followers|Posted 2016-03-16 11:55:49
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Vicky Yadav
2016-03-16 20:52:58
A Masters in Business Administration (MBA) is a degree course offered by the colleges affiliated to the universities while the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a diploma course offered by the institutes that are recognised by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Both a

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thanks viki..

Dr Deepika Mathur
2016-03-16 17:30:54
MBA is a master degree while PGDM is a diploma so when you will apply for job, preference would be given to the candidates with MBA as they have much of practical and theoretical knowledge as compared to those of PGDM.

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3 years ago
As per my knowledge MBA is better option, MBA is a globally recognised degree that can be pursued after any Bachelor's degree in the field of commerce, Science arts etc. MBA programme gives you fundamental management knowledge, meaning you'll get a holistic view of business across areas like marketi

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Shaurya Singh
2016-03-17 08:49:19
Technically speaking both are similar its just that PGDM are awarded by colleges apptoved by AICTE and MBA is offered by Universities approved by UGC. PGDM is equivalent to MBA so there is not much difference. So choose a college which has a good brand name and good industry interface dont worry ab

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Zubin Mehta
2016-03-16 22:19:27
Both are internationally recognized and accepted. Though Pgdm is more industry relevant.

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S
2016-03-16 22:13:09
do you think u right it is opposite

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aasif makandar
2016-03-16 22:11:22
pgdm for job and mba for degree

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Lokesh Mathur
2016-03-16 20:37:10
MBA is a full fledged Masters degree that is why it is better in many ways in comparison to PGDM.

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Vijay  Shinde
2016-03-16 19:01:31
Dude. PG and MBA are basically the same. more important is the business school where u do it from

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