Asian Business School Noida offers students a two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management, which is equivalent to an MBA. The 7-in-1 EDGE program offers candidates diverse offerings such as an Executive Diploma in International Business from Oxford Business College, a week-long, fully paid, complimentary study trip to Oxford/London, Diploma in Media & Entertainment from AAFT, Certificate in Entrepreneurship from EDIC, Digital Marketing from NIIT, Business Simulation, and Corporate Communication.
The students also have the flexibility to choose from a range of cutting-edge specialisations. Some of these specialisations include PGDM in Marketing Management, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Operations Management, and Business Analytics. Candidates get a unique blend of lectures, immersive case studies, thought-provoking group discussions, simulations, and hands-on live projects.
The 2-year curriculum for the PGDM course is divided into four semesters, each of which is six months long. In the first year, there are 18 compulsory subjects, and in the second year, there are 3 compulsory subjects offered. Furthermore, every student has to choose 12 functional elective subjects, for dual specialisations with 6 subjects in each specialisation.
Likewise, the functional electives for dual specialisation are from Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations, & Business Analytics, while minor specialisations are in E-retailing and Micro & Small Business Management. The total fee for the 2-year PGDM program is INR 9 lakhs.
Asian Business School Noida courses, such as the PGDM, are AICTE-approved. It is also NBA-accredited and has been granted equivalence to an MBA by AIU. The table below shows the components of the fee structure:
Particulars | Amount |
Prospectus Fees | INR 1000 |
Registration Fees | INR 45,000 |
Balance fee for Instalment I | INR 2,10,000 |
Course fee for Instalment II | INR 2,15,000 |
Course fee for Instalment III | INR 2,15,000 |
Course fee for Instalment IV | INR 2,15,000 |
Candidates can pay the fees either through NEFT, IMPS, Paytm, Account Transfer, or Demand Draft in favour of ‘Asian Business School’, Noida. The authorities reserve the right to cancel the admission if the fee is not paid on or before the due date.
The course is divided into four semesters, each semester is of six months duration, which includes teaching, evaluation, and 6-8 weeks of a compulsory internship program. A total of 35 subjects are taught in the PGDM program, and students have to work in groups for the Capstone Projects that have to be submitted at the end of each semester in the first year of the PGDM program. Students also need to undergo the Summer Internship Program, and fourth-semester students should submit an academic project based on Empirical Research. Below is a table that shows the course structure for the two-year PGDM program:
Semester | No. of Subjects | No. of Credits |
1 | 9+ Capstone Group Project | 30 |
2 | 9+ Capstone Group Project | 30 |
3 | 2 Core + 7 Electives | 27 |
4 | 1 Core + 7 Electives + Research Project | 27 |
Summer Internship | 6 | |
Total | 35 subjects + 4 projects | 120 |