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IIM A PGPX

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Introduction

The PGPX or Post Graduate programme in management for executives is a one year programme aimed at candidates with 5+ years of experience. This is along the lines of executive MBA’s prevalent in US and is targeted towards professionals who don’t want to leave India and go to US for an expensive 2 year MBA program. With IIM A brand name, one year duration and 17 lacs of expenses IIMA PGPX is definitely one of the top choices of executive MBA aspirants in India.

Programme fee

Program Fees (includes tuition, books/course material, library, network, accommodation & food)

With Single Accommodation:               INR 1935000

With Couple/Family Accommodation:    INR 1935000

Other Expenses 
International Immersion:                     INR 170000
Electricity:                                          INR 15000

Eligibility

Following is the eligibility criteria for the PGPX (2011-12):

1) Bachelors Degree or equivalent in any discipline
2) Minimum Age: 27 years at the start of the programme
3) GMAT score obtained between April 1, 2007 and August 10, 2010 ( for 2011-12 Batch).
4) Graduate should have 6 to 7 years of post qualification, full time work experience. Post graduate should have 5 to 6 years of experience. PhD/M.Phil can be evaluated on case to case basis. 

Application & selection Process

1. Applicants for PGPX 2011-12 have to submit their GMAT score obtained between April 1, 2007 and August 10, 2010. Candidates are required to send scores from Pearson website to IIM A. The application will be considered incomplete if the school doesn’t receive official GMAT scores from Pearson by the application deadline.
2. Fill the online application form.
3. If you are shortlisted you will have to submit essays by email.
4. If you get an interview call you will have to appear for a 30 min personal interview.
5. Wait for the final results

Deadlines & dates

Application Opens: 01 May 2010

Final Deadline: 10 August 2010

Announcement of Shortlisted Candidates: 10 September 2010

Interview dates: September - October 2010

Announcement of Selected Candidates: 31 October 2010

Essays

Short-listed candidates for interviews are required to send a write-up on the following topics (about 500 words each).

IIMA PGPX Essay 1: What do you expect to gain from the PGPX course at IIMA?

IIMA PGPX Essay 2: Describe a situation that has demonstrated your leadership qualities.

IIMA PGPX Essay 3: Describe the single event or achievement that has significantly influenced your life.

IIMA PGPX Essay 4: Give a description of yourself stressing the personal characteristics that you feel are your strengths and weaknesses.

IIMA PGPX Essay 5: Any other information that you believe will help us make a favourable decision on your application.

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