RAJIV GANDHI INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT
SHILLONG
Two-Year Full-Time Residential
Post Graduate Diploma in Business
Management (PGDBM)
Admission Notification for Batch 2008-10
About the
Programme
The Institute offers the
Post-Graduate Programme in Managment (PGP), which is a two-year full-time
residential programme for graduate students from all disciplines wanting to
choose acareer in management.
The Post Graduate Programme will
commence from the academic session 2008-09 in the temporary accomodation at
Mayurbhanj Palace, which has been renovated by State Government for the purpose.
The Institute envisages for its flagship programme, namely, Post Graduate
Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM), an annual student intake capacity of
60 in the first year. This is planned to be subsequently increased up to 120
in the third year and 180 in the sixth year. The Government of Meghalaya has
provided land of about 120 acres, free of cost for permanent campus of RGIIM at
Shillong.
Eligibility
The candidate must hold a
Bachelor's Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [45% in case
of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) / or
Persons with Disability (PWD) category], of any of the Universities incorporated
by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational
institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a
University under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent
qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must
entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary
schooling (10+2) or equivalent. The percentage obtained by the candidate in the
Bachelor's Degree would be based on the practice followed by the university /
institution from where the candidate has obtained the degree. In case of the
candidates being awarded grades / CGPA instead of marks, the equivalence would
be based on the equivalence certified by the university / institution from where
they have obtained Bachelor's Degree. In case the university / institution does
not have any scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence
would be established by the IIMs by dividing obtained CGPA with the maximum
possible CGPA and multiplying the resultant with 100.
Candidates appearing for the
final year Bachelor's Degree / equivalent qualification examination and those
who have completed degree requirement and are awaiting result can also apply.
Such candidates must produce a certificate from the Principal / Head of the
Department / Registrar / Director of the University / Institution certifying
that the candidate is currently in the final year / is awaiting final results
and has obtained at least 50% marks or equivalent (45% in case of candidates
belonging to SC / ST / PWD category) based on latest available grades / marks.
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