Welingkar Mumbai offers PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) as a 2-year full-time program. The PGDM course is divided into 6 trimesters. Total intake for the PGDM Program is 180 for the Mumbai campus. The minimum requirement to apply for the PGDM course at Welingkar is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. Admission in this course is on the basis of the entrance test.

Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Admission Dates 2025

PGDM
Events Tentative Dates (Phase-1)
Start of Application Process November 17, 2024
Last date to Apply and Pay January 11, 2025
GEPI Shortlist List January 28, 2025
GD/PI Interviews - Mumbai February 9 - 11, 2025
GD/PI Interviews - Bangalore February 10 - 11, 2025
GD/PI Interviews - Delhi February 16 - 18, 2025
GD/PI Interviews - Indore February 17 - 18, 2025
GD/PI Interviews - Kolkata February 25 - 26, 2025
Events Tentative Dates (Phase-2)
Start of Application Process February 27, 2025
Last date to Apply through CMAT April 22, 2025

Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Fee Structure

The program fees for the flagship PGDM program and other expenses at Welingkar are lower than many top MBA colleges. The PGDM program fee is as below:

Fee Component Mumbai Campus Fee INR (Subject to Revision) Bengaluru Campus Fee INR (Subject to Revision)
Tuition Fee (2 Years) 7,00,000 p.a. 7,00,000 p.a.
Library Deposit 4,000 (Refundable) 4,000 (Refundable)
Hostel Fee 1,60,000 to 2,20,000 (As per Accommodation) for per year (hostel is based on availability) 1,25,000
Deposit 10,000 (Refundable) 10,000 (Refundable)

Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Eligibility Criteria 

  • Candidates with a minimum 50% in Degree exam from a recognized University, completed by June 2025.
  • Candidates must have appeared in the postgraduate level management entrance exam. Welingkar accepts exams including CAT (2024), XAT (2025), CMAT (2025), ATMA (Feb 2025) and GMAT (2022 onwards).

Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Cutoff 2024

Program  CAT/ XAT/ GMAT percentile ATMA/ CMAT Percentile
PGDM, E-Business, Research & Business Analytics 80 85
PGDM Retail, PGDM Media and Entertainment, and PGDM Business Design  75 80
PGDM - Healthcare Management 70 percentile across entrance tests, irrespective of any graduate degree background.
PGDM - Rural Management

Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Cut-off 2024 (Expected)

General Merit List Percentile Cut off 
Campus Programs CAT  XAT  CMAT  ATMA  GMAT 
Welingkar, Mumbai All Programs 80 80 85 85 80
PGDM - HCM 70 70 70 70 70 70
PGDM - RURAL 70 70 70 70 70 70

Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Admission Guidelines 

Admission to the PGDM program at Welingkar is entrance-based. Candidates must have a valid CAT / XAT / ATMA / GMAT / CMAT score.

  • All candidates seeking admission should visit Welingkar’s website and register themself.
  • Pay the application fee and upload all relevant documents including valid Entrance Exam Score.
  • Candidates are selected on the basis of the cut-off of the entrance exam followed by a personal interview.

Entrance Exam 

Students with valid marks in CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ ATMA/ CMAT can also join the program. 

The entrance exam pattern links are as follows: 

Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Course Details

The college offers PGDM General and PGDM in 8 different specialisations. 

Below are the details of the PGDM program and student intake at both the campuses:

Specializations Student Intake
Mumbai Campus Bangalore Campus
Post Graduate Diploma in Management General 180 60
E-Business 120 120
Business Design 60 -
Business Design and Innovation - 30
Research and Business Analytics 120 30
Healthcare 60 -
Media and Entertainment 60 -
Rural Management 60 -
Retail Management 60 -

All these program specialisations are divided into a 6-trimester system by the college.

Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Placements 2024

Welingkar Mumbai Placement session for the batch of 2024 is currently in progress. The highest package offered to date is INR 40 LPA, while the average package is INR 12.88 LPA with a median package of INR 12 LPA.

Batch Placement Statistics 2022-24
Highest Package INR 40 LPA
Average Package INR 12.88 LPA
Median Package INR 12 LPA
Top Recruiters Adani Wilmar Ltd, Amazon, Accenture Technology Ltd, Cognizant Technology Solutions

Welingkar Mumbai PGDM FAQs

Ques. What are the contact details of Welingkar?

Ans. Contact details of the college are as follow:

Phone - 022- 24198300/ 24178300

Address - Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research

Lakhamsi Napoo Road, Near Matunga (Central Rly.),

Mumbai- 400 019.

Ques. Are there any direct admissions at Welingkar?

Ans. No, there are no direct admissions at Welingkar. The college follows a strict policy for admission in which all candidates seeking admission should possess a valid entrance exam score and minimum eligibility. There is no reservation for any linguistic minority as well.

Ques. What all facilities are provided at the Welingkar campus?

Ans. Welingkar Mumbai campus is completely WI-Fi equipped with more facilities available including Library, Auditorium, Hostel Facility, Innovative Labs, Conference Rooms and Nirvana Hall for Yoga.

Ques. What other colleges are there in comparison to Welingkar?

Ans. The following colleges are in comparison to Welingkar, Mumbai.

  • Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai
  • ITM Business School, Navi Mumbai
  • SIES College of Management Studies, Mumbai. 

Ques. How can I cancel my admission?

Ans. You would be eligible to request a cancellation for up to 45 days from the date of registration. The college refunds the program fee after Levying the cancellation charges.