Mumbai · Admissions 2027-28
N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management
N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies & Research is a business school in Mumbai, run by N. L. Dalmia Educational Society. In management it teaches PGDM, PGDM (Finance), PGDM (Business Analytics), PGDM programmes, Global MBA (GMBA) and 1 more.

Srishti, Sector-1, Mira Road (East), Mumbai Metropolitan Region 401107, Dist. Thane, Maharashtra
Why consider it
- NAAC: A+ (2nd cycle)
- Established 1995
- NAAC 'A' grade in 2017
- In 2026 the institute submitted its Initial Self Evaluation Report to AACSB (a step in the process; not AACSB accreditation)
- 1+1 Global MBA collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, USA
Courses
PGDM
Postgraduate
- Major and minor specialisations in Marketing, Human Resources, Finance, Operations and Supply Chain Management, and Consulting and Strategy · 2 years
- Specialisations offered
PGDM (Finance)
Postgraduate
- Finance · 2 years
PGDM (Business Analytics)
Postgraduate
- Business Analytics; electives across AI/ML, FinTech, Supply Chain, People Analytics, ESG, Healthcare and Digital Transformation · 2 years
PGDM programmes
Postgraduate
Global MBA (GMBA)
Postgraduate
- International pathway programme: begins at NLDIMSR and continues at a partner university abroad
PGDM for Working Professionals
Postgraduate
- Executive programme, AICTE-approved
Fees, 2026-27
PGDM (batch 2026-28)
- Year 1 fee · All
- ₹8,60,000 first year
- Total for two years · All
- ₹16,50,000 for the whole programme
PGDM (Finance) (batch 2026-28)
- Year 1 fee · All
- ₹8,60,000 first year
- Total for two years · All
- ₹16,50,000 for the whole programme
PGDM (Business Analytics) (batch 2026-28)
- Year 1 fee · All
- ₹8,60,000 first year
- Total for two years · All
- ₹16,50,000 for the whole programme
Admission
Entrance exams
- CAT (2025), XAT (2026), GMAT (June 2024 onwards), CMAT (2026), MH-CET (2026), MAT (August 2025 onwards), ATMA (August 2025 onwards) (PGDM, PGDM (Finance), PGDM (Business Analytics), batch 2026-28)
- CAT / XAT / GMAT / CMAT / MH-CET / MAT / ATMA / NL Dalmia Aptitude Test (Global MBA)
How seats are filled, as the college states it
- Shortlisting for Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD-PI) on entrance exam score/percentile
- Final selection on the cumulative weighted average of entrance exam score, academic scores, GD-PI scores and work experience
- Merit-based only; the institute states there are no management quota or institutional-level seats
Eligibility
- PGDM programmes
- Three-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 50% marks in any discipline; final-year candidates may apply
Placements
- Highest package, PGDM, batch 2024-26 · 2024-26
- INR 24.00 LPA
- Average package, PGDM, batch 2024-26 · 2024-26
- INR 10.5 LPA
Questions
What is the PGDM fee at N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management?
For the 2026-28 batch of the PGDM, PGDM (Finance) and PGDM (Business Analytics) at N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management, the year 1 fee is ₹8,60,000 first year and the total for two years is ₹16,50,000 for the whole programme (2026-27).
Which entrance exams does N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management accept?
For the PGDM programmes of batch 2026-28, N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management accepts CAT (2025), XAT (2026), GMAT (June 2024 onwards), CMAT (2026), MH-CET (2026), MAT (August 2025 onwards) and ATMA (August 2025 onwards). The Global MBA also accepts the NL Dalmia Aptitude Test.
Is there a management quota at N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management?
No. Admission at N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management is merit-based only, with no management quota or institutional-level seats. Final selection is on the cumulative weighted average of entrance exam score, academic scores, GD-PI scores and work experience.
What were the PGDM placements at N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management?
For the PGDM batch 2024-26 at N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management, the highest package was INR 24.00 LPA and the average package was INR 10.5 LPA.
What is the Global MBA at N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management?
The Global MBA (GMBA) is an international pathway programme that begins at N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management and continues at a partner university abroad, through a 1+1 collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, USA.
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