Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Big Data Analytics)

PGDM (BDA)

Here are the complete details on PGDM (BDA) admission in Delhi at the FORE School of Management:

Programme:

The Two-Year Full-Time Post Graduate Diploma in Management in Big Data Analytics is an AICTE approved programme. It is designed on a unique curriculum structure to cater to the growing requirements of analytic professionals in the field of business and management. With the increasing usage of internet and smart devices both in business processes and otherwise, there is an explosion in the generation of data. The data is becoming increasingly important part of strategy and decision making from board room to shop floor. Getting insight from this data demands sophisticated tools, models and processes. Through this new management Programme our objective is at building future managers with data analytics capabilities for a corporate career in the several key disciplines. It is our constant endeavour to enhance the knowledge and skill sets of future managers so that they are adequately equipped to accept the challenges posed by the increasingly technology driven business environment.

Programme Objectives:

• Familiarizing the students with the increasing role of data and insight it brings to decision making at different levels of organizations.
• Developing a right set of management and analytical skill to work in the diverse set of data driven industries like E-Commerce, banking and financial services, operations, supply chain and healthcare etc.
• Developing conceptual framework for analytical models, strategies and their deployment in various industries.
• Developing hands on capabilities on the technological driven variety of integrated tools and analytic toolkits and platforms.
• Developing optimal data driven strategies for the organisations or business units in an automated fashion to help business processes improves and bring insight and innovation.

 

Eligibility:

The candidates fulfilling the following criteria are eligible for the programme-

• The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all the subjects studied at any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of 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, Govt. of India. The candidate must have obtained a Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification that includes a minimum of 3 years of education after completing Higher Secondary Schooling (10+2) or its equivalent.
• Candidates appearing for the final year degree examination in the year 2025 can also apply subject to furnishing the proof of having passed graduation by Wednesday, October 01, 2025, and obtaining a minimum of 50% marks in an aggregate total of all the subjects studied failing which the provisional admission will be cancelled and no fee will be refunded in lieu thereof.
• A candidate must appear in CAT-2024, XAT-2025 or should have a valid GMAT score in a test taken between 1st January 2022 and 31st January 2025.

Selection Procedure:

The Institute has a robust selection procedure for admission to the programme and it includes-

Some selection criteria for PGDM (BDA) admission in Delhi at the FORE School of Management may be added/removed as considered appropriate by the Institute. The final criteria for selection shall be informed to the candidates before the selection process.

How to Apply

Candidates interested in applying for PGDM (BDA) admission in Delhi NCR at the FORE School of Management are requested to note the following-

• Candidates can apply online . For online application submission candidates need to pay either through net banking or credit/debit card.
• Applicants need to pay the application fee as mentioned below.

• The above amounts are only applicable if you apply for multiple programmes at the same time in the same application form.
  In case, you apply for the other one, two or three programmes at a later stage, the full application fee for one, two or three programmes as mentioned in the table will apply.
• Candidates applying under Company Sponsored Category need to download the format from the website and submit the Company Sponsored Certificate in the given format within the stipulated timeframe.
• Candidates shortlisted for the “Selection Process” must review their Application Form compulsorily before appearing for the selection process.
• Company Sponsored Category: With the Government of India's emphasis on "Atmanirbhar Bharat" and its endeavour to promote entrepreneurship zeal amongst the youth, the Institute would like to give an opportunity to the candidates having entrepreneurial potential and may select a few candidates under the company-sponsored category in its various Full-Time PGDM programmes. Such candidates will be shortlisted primarily on the basis of their profile and will also have to go through a pre-defined selection process as decided by the Institute.  Limited seats are available under this category.
• Profile-Based Admission: In the profile-based selection, we adopt a more holistic approach. Under this category, we may like having consistent good performance in academics; achievement in the fields of art, culture, science, sports and professional work etc.; and contribution to the society at large to offer admissions to candidates in our various Full-Time PGDM programmes. Such candidates will be shortlisted primarily on the basis of their profile and will also have to go through a pre-defined selection process as decided by the Institute.  Limited seats are available under this category.

Programme Fees

The PGDM (BDA) programme fee is detailed below-

• Scholarships are offered to needy students with good academic performance. For more details please follow the link Means-cum-Merit Scholarship.
• The students are provided with ample opportunities to engage in a variety of co-curricular activities for their holistic development.
• The Institute's placement activities and compensation offered to the students matches the best that the industry offers.
• The candidates must note that in case of withdrawal from the programme, the refund will be made as per AICTE Guidelines.

General Instructions:

• The admission is subject to verification of the original documents and approval of the graduation degree by UGC/AICTE/AIU.
• The Institute reserves the right to change any information mentioned above.

International Immersion Programme (IIP) is a complimentary component of the PGDM/PGDM(IB)/PGDM(FM)/PGDM(BDA) programmes. It is subject to the safe International traveling conditions during the said period of time and the Institute reserves the right to cancel the same in a pandemic like situation.

Note: In case of a dispute, the jurisdiction would be Delhi only.

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