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Now the question of the hour – MBA or PGDM?

Author: Techno Institute
by Techno Institute
Posted: Feb 25, 2016

It is very common to have the dilemma between MBA and PGDM for the Individuals students wanting to have a management education. Which among them is better in terms of job prospects, curriculum, recognition, and all that one would expect from a management degree? While, both MBA and PGDM are management degrees actually, there is thin line separating the two since both are professional, career-oriented courses.

MBA and PGDM are the most closely related programs for management education only distinguished by the fact that an MBA is offered by colleges, institutions that are affiliated to some university whereas, a PGDM is offered by any institute affiliated by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) also it is autonomous. PGDM from an institute is widely accepted equivalent to MBA due to the fact that it is accredited y Association of Indian Universities.

Undoubtedly, MBA is well recognized and it is offered by hundreds of institutions across the country, however only handful of them provide excellent placement. A PGDM, which is well designed, prepares students for thorough, trends that are seen in the global, management centric knowledge of markets, understanding complex business issues for business decision making, business front, and more. A PGDM aims to sharpen student’s interpersonal skills; multi-tasking skills and analytical thinking that are needed for rapid decision making to turn difficult situations in to favorable outcomes.

Although, an ideal management program, whichever it may be - MBA or PGDM - offers classroom lectures with real life experiential learning to face challenges in a real business scenario by the future employees. A PGDM pursued from a recognized institute gives all the chance for a great faculty, updated curriculum, excellent job prospects and hands-on experience.

Whether pursuing PGDM course in Lucknow is the best choice is not the take is fully on you.

See Article: Why Lucknow is a HOT DESTINATION to pursue PGDM

The management current corporate environment is continuously changing and ever evolving. The program which suits for the industry and sustainable in the long run also, has to be judiciously selected. The choice is totally up to you because finally it’s your take - what do you want to do in future where do you want to see yourself? Students those pursuing PGDM from one of the top ranked B-Schools believe that it can be one of the best decisions and can be preferred over MBA. The take is yours?

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The Pgdm College in lucknow impart dynamism, business value and ready the candidate for the high job providing corporate sector with its industry oriented curriculum.

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  • itmuniversity  -  8 years ago

    Almost every student who wishes to pursue higher education goes through the dilemma of choosing between a PGDM and a MBA. Your article answers to the question perfectly and you have also mentioned about why PGDM courses are best if taken up in Lucknow.

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