Vivekanand Business School (VBS) has announced admissions for its flagship AICTE-approved Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program for the academic batch of 2026–28. Designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations, the program follows a distinctive 15:9 industry-integrated framework, comprising 15 months of intensive classroom learning followed by a 9-month corporate internship. Backed by a strong network of 350+ recruiters and a consistent 93% placement record, VBS continues to strengthen its position as a career-focused management institute.
The PGDM program offers specialisations in Business Analytics, Banking and Finance, Marketing, Operations & Supply Chain Management, and Human Resource Management. Integrating AI orientation and data-driven technologies, the curriculum provides hands-on exposure to tools such as AI, Machine Learning, Python, Tableau, etc while combining experiential learning through live projects, corporate assignments, industry interactions, certifications, and global immersion opportunities. The total fee for the two-year PGDM program is INR 9.5 lakhs. Candidates holding a bachelor’s degree with a minimum aggregate of 50% can apply through CAT, XAT, MAT, MH-CET, CMAT, or ATMA scores, followed by a personal interview process.
Speaking on the admissions, Dr. Sandeep Bhardwaj, Director, Vivekanand Business School, said, “At VBS, we believe management education must go beyond theoretical understanding and create professionals who are industry-ready from the very beginning. Through this program, we aim to encourage more students to gain meaningful hands-on experience and practical industry exposure.”











