

SDM Institute for Management Development has closed the application forms for the PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) program for the 2025-27 session, and the last date was 30 April 2025. For the PhD program, the institute is currently accepting admission applications, and the last date of application submission is 13 August 2025. Students willing to take admission in the management program at SDMIMD have to pay an online application fee of INR 1,250 for the PGDM program and INR 1,000 for the PhD program. SDMIMD PGDM course fee is INR 12,97,500, and the PhD course annual fee is INR 25,000. SDM Institute for Management Development also provides hostel facilities to the students. Students have to make a payment of INR 3000/month as mess charges.
SDMIMD releases the application form for the PGDM in April and for the PhD programs in August. Aspiring students should fill out and submit the application form for SDMIMD within the stipulated time. SDM Mysore PGDM application fee is INR 1,250 and INR 1,000 for the PhD program. It is advised that students should check the eligibility criteria before applying for admission to the SDM Institute of Mysore. The minimum eligibility to take admission in the SDMIMD PGDM program is a Graduation degree with 50% marks + CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ATMA/MAT exam, and at least a Postgraduate degree in management + NET/JRF or University of Mysore entrance exam is required for the SDMIMD Doctoral (PhD) program. The course fee is INR 12,97,500 for the PGDM and INR 25,000/year for the PhD program.
Events | Dates |
SDMIMD PGDM Admission 2025 Last Date | 30 April 2025 |
SDMIMD PhD Admission 2025 Last Date | 13 August 2025 |
UGC NET December 2025 Application Form Release Date | October 2025 |
UGC NET December 2025 Application Form Last Date | October 2025 |
UGC NET December 2025 Exam Date | December 2025 |
MAT Exam 2025 Registration Last Date | 22 September 2025 |
MAT Exam 2025 Admit Card Release Date | 25 September 2025 |
MAT Exam 2025 Date | 28 September 2025 |
MAT Exam 2025 Result | October 2025 |
CAT Application Form Start Date 2025 | 1 August 2025 |
CAT Application Form Last Date 2025 | 13 September 2025 |
CAT Admit Card Download Date 2025 | 05 November 2025 |
CAT Exam Date 2025 | 30 November 2025 |
Students who want to enrol in the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) at the SDMIMD must have a minimum educational qualification. Students must have completed at least a Graduation degree from a recognised university with 50% marks to take admission in the PGDM program, and a Postgraduate degree is needed for the PhD admission. Students must also have to qualify the entrance exam like CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ATMA/MAT for the PGDM admission, and for PhD admission, students must have to qualify the NET/JRF or University of Mysore entrance exam.
SDMIMD provides an opportunity to students to pursue a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM). Currently, the PGDM admissions have been closed, and the last date was 30 April 2025. The duration of the PGDM course is 2 years, and the non-refundable application fee is INR 1,250. SDM Mysore PGDM program is approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) and accredited by NBA (National Board of Accreditation). SDMIMD PGDM program is equivalent to the Master of Business Administration (MBA). Minimum eligibility to take admission to the PGDM program at SDM Institute of Mysore is a Graduation degree, and one must qualify for the entrance exams like CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ATMA/MAT.
SDM Institute for Management Development opens the application forms for the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program in April. Students who are thinking of taking admission to the PGDM program of SDM Mysore must possess at least a Graduation Degree from a recognised university. Applicants must also qualify for the CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ATMA/MAT exams to enrol in SDM Mysore’s PGDM program. The SDMIMD PGDM application fee is INR 1,250, and the total course fee is INR 12,97,500.
The institute also offers the Doctor of Philosophy program through the SDM Research Centre for Management Studies. SDM Mysore research centre is recognised by the University of Mysore. Students who are thinking of taking admission to the SDM PhD program must apply. Currently, the institute is accepting applications for the PhD program, and the last date to apply is 13 August 2025. SDMIMD PhD application fee is INR 1,000, and the annual PhD course fee is INR 25,000. Students also have to pay a caution fee of INR 30,000, which is refundable. The minimum eligibility to take admission in the SDMIMD program is a Postgraduate degree in management along with the National Eligibility Test (NET), KSET, or the University of Mysore PhD Entrance Exam.
Students who want to take admission at the SDM Mysore must fill out the application form within the given deadline. Steps for filling out the application form are given below:
Step 1: Visit the official website of the SDMIMD
Step 2: Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button.
Step 3: Provide all the required information in the application form, including educational details, personal details, etc.
Step 4: Pay the application fee.
Step 5: Provide all the necessary documents if asked in the application form.
Step 6: Review all the details filled in the application form.
Step 7: Submit the form.
A valid ID Proof
A passport-size photo
Class 10 marksheet
Class 10 certificate
Class 12 marksheet
Class 12 certificate
Graduation degree
Postgraduation degree (For PhD program)
Migration certificate
National exam scorecard (NET/JRF, CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ATMA/MAT, etc.)
Caste certificate/disability certificate (if applicable)

