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The IMT CDL PGDM in Strategy is a two-year postgraduate diploma designed for graduates and working professionals who want to develop strong business management, strategic thinking and leadership skills. Offered by IMT Centre for Distance Learning (IMT CDL), the programme combines core management education with specialised learning in strategy and cross-functional business decision-making.
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The IMT CDL PGDM in Strategy is a two-year postgraduate diploma designed for graduates and working professionals who want to develop strong business management, strategic thinking and leadership skills. Offered by IMT Centre for Distance Learning (IMT CDL), the programme combines core management education with specialised learning in strategy and cross-functional business decision-making. The programme is designed to help learners understand how organisations operate, analyse competitive business environments, identify growth opportunities and make informed strategic decisions. Through subjects covering management, finance, marketing, operations and strategic management, students develop a broader understanding of business beyond their individual functional roles. With a duration of 24 months, the programme follows a four-semester structure and offers 100% live online learning with campus immersion opportunities. Its curriculum includes foundation courses, specialisation electives, applied learning and industry-oriented workshops. Backed by IMT Ghaziabad's experience of over four decades in management education, the programme is suitable for fresh graduates, STEM and social science graduates, entrepreneurs and professionals looking to progress into managerial or strategic roles. Whether you want to strengthen your current business knowledge, explore management consulting or prepare for leadership responsibilities, the Online PGDM in Strategy from IMT CDL can help you build the management perspective and analytical capabilities required in today's competitive business environment. Explore your admission options for 2026 with UpSchol. Get personalised guidance on eligibility, fees and the application process.
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INR 1,60,000/-
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Domestic admissions
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university.
A minimum passing mark in graduation is required for admission in IMT CDL PGDM in Strategy.
International admissions
Candidates must hold an equivalent bachelor's degree and provide a certificate of equivalence from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Applicants must have secured the minimum passing marks required for admission.
The IMT CDL PGDM programme uses a combination of continuous assessment and end-term examinations to evaluate students' academic understanding and practical application of management concepts. Assessment may include assignments, quizzes, projects, examinations and other activities prescribed for individual courses. Internal Assessment Internal assessment evaluates students throughout the semester through academic activities such as: Assignments and case-based exercises. Quizzes and continuous evaluation. Projects and practical applications. Other course-specific assessment activities. External Assessment End-term examinations evaluate students' understanding of the subjects covered during the semester. Examinations are conducted according to IMT CDL's prescribed examination schedule. The examination process and applicable mode are communicated to students. Proctoring and examination guidelines are followed as prescribed by the institute.
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The IMT CDL PGDM in Strategy is a two-year postgraduate diploma programme divided into four semesters.