
ABOUT PGDM PROGRAM & DETAILS OF UPCOMING ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS FOR ADMISSIONS TO BATCH 2026-28
Uncover Your Future with Our PGDM Program
Is it time to make the big leap forward in your management career? The PGDM is a two-year full-time program that has been specifically designed for ambitious students who intend to develop strong leadership skills, seek industry exposure, and emerge with brighter career prospects in business.
Why Choose a PGDM at Sasmira’s Business School?
At Sasmira’s Business School, our Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program offers a perfect balance between academic excellence and real-world exposure. Designed to build analytical thinking, strategic decision-making, and leadership skills, the program ensures that every student becomes job-ready from day one.
What truly sets our PGDM apart is the comprehensive and career-oriented learning experience, which includes:
- Dual Specialization options that allow students to master two key domains over the 2-year program.
- AI Integrated Curriculum as part of PGDM course structure to enable students adopt AI tools at work.
- Value-Added Certificate Courses to enhance your industry relevance and skill set.
- Personal laptop provided to every student to support digital learning and research.
- National and International Industrial Visits to gain global business exposure beyond classroom learning.
- Multiple One-Day Industrial Visits to reputed organizations such as NISM, BSE, MCX, IKEA, RBI, and more — providing practical insights into real corporate environments.
- 100% Placement Assistance with top companies across various sectors.
At Sasmira’s Business School, learning goes beyond textbooks — it’s about shaping leaders who are ready to take on tomorrow’s business challenges with confidence.
Top Entrance Exams for PGDM Admission
To pursue a PGDM from reputed institutes, candidates must qualify for one of the national or state-level management entrance exams. Scores from these exams are accepted by top B-schools across India for MBA and PGDM programs.
- CAT (Common Admission Test): Conducted for admission to the IIMs, apart from other top business schools across India.
- CMAT (Common Management Admission Test): Conducted by NTA, the entrance test is accepted by more than 1,000 AICTE-approved institutions.
- MAT (Management Aptitude Test): Conducted by AIMA, held several times a year and accepted by many B-schools across India.
- GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test): A widely used admission test for MBA and PGDM programs worldwide.
- ATMA (AIMS Test for Management Admissions): A national-level entrance test accepted by various B-schools in India.
- MAH MBA CET: A state-level entrance test conducted by Maharashtra for admission to MBA and PGDM programs.
Tentative MBA Entrance Exam Calendar 2026
Exam | Application Period | Exam Date (Tentative) | Official Website |
CAT 2025 | 1st Aug – 30th Sept 2025 | 30th Nov 2025 | |
CMAT 2026 | Nov – Dec 2025 | January 2026 (4th week) | Conducted by NTA |
MAT (Feb 2026) | Till 7th Dec 2025 | 13th & 21st Dec 2025 | Conducted by AIMA |
GMAT | Available 7 days a week at test centres and online. | Up to 5 attempts in any rolling 12-month period | |
ATMA | Till 10th February 2026 | 22nd February 2026 | |
MAH MBA CET 2026 | Jan – Feb 2026 | Mar – Apr 2026 |
Why Join Our PGDM Program
Our college’s PGDM goes beyond textbooks. We bring hands-on learning to our students through:
- Live industry projects
- Internships and corporate interactions
- Workshops and seminars with business leaders
- Career counseling and placement assistance
Whether you aspire to be a Corporate Leader, Entrepreneur, or Global Business Professional, this two-year PGDM program equips you with the foundation for achieving your dreams.

