Xavier School of Management (XlRI) has announced admission to the 'Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDM-BM) Programme for working executives and business owners for the batch 2014 to 2017.
The three year, part-time, evening programme, approved by AICTE, imparts the rigor of a full-time programme through 900 plus hours of class room interaction, but spread over 3 academic years to accommodate the time-constraints of a working executive or a business owner. The last date to recieve application is February 28, 2014. The written examination is to take place on March 16 and the interviews are to happen from April 6 to 20, 2014.
Fr E Abraham S.J., Director of XlRI commented on the announcement "The programme has been designed to facilitate two-way learning; thus, while participating in the programme, the students can get many opportunities to apply the conceptual insights gained in the classroom to their respective workplace on a day-to-day basis. The programme also attempts to balance the work-life pressures and classroom-learning rigour for students by scheduling the class timings during late evenings and weekends, thereby providing breaks in-between terms, and reducing academic work-load during financial year endings".
The fees of the programme amounts to Rs. 9.5 lakhs, is payable in installments as decided by the institute. The classes are scheduled to commence from the third week of May 2014.