Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Online

PGDM in Entrepreneurship

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About PGDM - Online

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) – Online, AICTE Approved, offered by EDII, is a structured management programme for professionals seeking career advancement while continuing their work or businesses. The programme enables learners to pursue formal management education without relocation or career breaks, making it suitable for working professionals and entrepreneurs.

Built on a flexible learning model, the programme develops strategic, managerial, intrapreneurial, and corporate entrepreneurship capabilities, supports growth in existing roles, enables new enterprise creation, and strengthens family business management, empowering participants to drive innovation and create long-term value across corporate, entrepreneurial, and family-owned business environments.


Objectives

  • Impart comprehensive knowledge of an entrepreneurial and managerial ecosystem.
  • Develop first generation entrepreneurs by building necessary skills, imparting appropriate skills, and enhancing attitudes for initiating and growing an enterprise/start-up.
  • Enable family business successors as change agents to augment competitiveness and growth of business.
  • Build sustainable social impact ventures.
  • Nurture intrapreneurial aspirations and compatible capabilities.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand contemporary business practices as an entrepreneur.
  • Understand the functions and responsibilities of various management disciplines in entrepreneurship.
  • Learn how to contribute to family businesses and new enterprise creations.
  • Develop entrepreneurship skills and attitude for becoming potential entrepreneurs.

Programme Highlights

  • Specialization in entrepreneurship.
  • 12 unique elective subjects to choose from domains of Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Business Analytics, and IT.
  • Value added certificate courses that can be learnt every semester to build expertise.
  • Delivered on an integrated learning management portal for easy access, anytime data availability, and monitoring.
  • Top of the class faculty sessions and prerecorded content available 24×7 for self-paced learning.
  • Be part of EDII’s 42-year legacy and alumni network.
  • Interact with specialist educators, mentors, and entrepreneurs during the programme.
Course Architecture

The PGDM-Online course architecture is designed for flexible yet rigorous professional development, totaling 80 credits (2400 hours of engagement) over four semesters. It uniquely blends academic core subjects with mandatory Value Added Courses (VAC) and intensive Three-Day Campus Immersions each semester to bridge the gap between digital learning and practical networking.

First Year – Semester I
S. No.Course NameTypeCredit
1Entrepreneurship Theory & PracticeCore4
2Financial Reporting, Statement & AnalysisCore4
3Business EconomicsCore2
4Marketing: A Primer For EntrepreneursCore4
5Management Concepts and Organization BehaviorCore4
6Business Statistics & Analytics for Decision MakingCore2
7Experiential Learning 1: Opportunity MappingCore4
Total Credit22
Art of Negotiation and Selling (VAC)
Three Days Campus Immersion-1
First Year – Semester II
S. No.Course NameTypeCredit
1Financial ManagementCore4
2Human Resource ManagementCore4
3Quantitative Techniques for Market ResearchCore4
4Costing for Decision MakingCore4
5Legal Aspects of BusinessCore2
6Effective EntrepreneurshipCore2
7Experiential Learning 2: Customer Discovery in Entrepreneurial VenturesCore2
Campus Immersion Event
Total Credit22
Design Thinking Studio (VAC)
Three Days Campus Immersion-2
Second Year – Semester III
S. No.Course NameTypeCredit
1Strategic ManagementCore4
2Climate Change and Sustainability ManagementCore2
3International BusinessCore2
Any 4 Electives (students can opt from the below elective list)8
1Launching and Managing an EnterpriseElective
2Project Formulation and Feasibility AnalysisElective
3New Enterprise Financing & AppraisalElective
4Management of Intellectual Property RightsElective
5Family Business DynamicsElective
6Building Lasting Family Business – Synergy in Vision, Values & StrategyElective
7Business Risk ManagementElective
Detailed Project Report ( DPR) / FYPP4
Writing a Business Plan (VAC)
Three Days Campus Immersion-3
Total Credit20
Second Year – Semester IV
S. No.Course NameTypeCredit
1Investor Pitching Venture FundingCore4
2Family Business ClinicCore2
3Business TaxationCore2
Any 4 Electives (students can opt from the below functional elective list)8
Marketing
1Supply Chain ManagementElective
2Integrated Marketing CommunicationElective
3Business To Business MarketingElective
Finance
1Investment Analysis & Portfolio ManagementElective
2Financial DerivativesElective
3Strategic Financial Management / ValuationElective
Human Resources
1Managing High Performance TeamsElective
2Manpower Planning, Recruitment, And SelectionElective
3Performance And Compensation ManagementElective
Business Analytics & Information Systems
1Data Visualization And Data MiningElective
2Business Performance Management And Corporate DashboardElective
3Blockchain Application For ManagersElective
Digital Marketing (VAC)
Three Days Campus Immersion-4
Total Credit 16
TOTAL CREDITS (2400 hours of Engagement) 80

Admission Process

Who Can Apply & Eligibility

🚀 Eligible Applicants

  • Business Owners & Family Businesses
  • Startup Founders & Early-stage Entrepreneurs
  • Aspiring Entrepreneurs with new ideas
  • Professionals planning to scale businesses
  • Individuals seeking structured entrepreneurial training

🎓 Academic Requirement

  • 3-Year Degree (10+2+3) OR
  • 4-Year Degree (10+2+4)
  • Recognized by UGC / AIU / AICTE
  • Minimum: 50% (45% Reserved)
  • Approved Intake: 300 Seats
Selection Process

🖥️ Online Application

  • Apply online through EDII portal
  • Complete registration and submit details
Apply Online

📝 Statement of Purpose (SOP)

  • Submit written Statement of Purpose
  • Describe goals and entrepreneurial vision

🎤 Personal Interview

  • Interview with expert panel
  • Assessment of intent & clarity
  • Final selection based on performance
Application Deadline

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Fee Structure

National Fee Structure – PGDM-Online (2026–2028)
Instalment Date of Payment Amount (₹)
1 On Registration 91,750
2 01 February 2027 36,250
3 16 August 2027 65,750
4 20 January 2028 56,250
TOTAL 2,50,000

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