IMT Ghaziabad has opened Admission 2027 through IMT Common Admissions 2027 for its two-year PGDM programmes, including PGDM and PGDM Marketing. Students must apply online at admissions.imt.edu and pay a processing fee of INR 3,500 plus applicable bank charges.

One application covers IMT Ghaziabad, IMT Nagpur and IMT Hyderabad. For Ghaziabad, the accepted scores are CAT 2026, XAT 2027 and GMAT. IMT Ghaziabad also has separate admission routes for PGDM ExP, Fellow Programme in Management, MSc Data Management and Global Executive MBA.

  • GMAT scores have to reach the IMT Central Admission Office by 15 January 2027.
  • CMAT 2027 is valid only for IMT Nagpur and is not accepted for the Ghaziabad campus.
  • Shortlisted students have to take part in a shared offline common selection process for the three campuses.
  • Work experience is optional, but it is considered while assessing the full profile.
  • Every two-year PGDM course at IMT Ghaziabad is full-time and residential.
Direct Link: IMT Common Admissions 2027 Application Portal

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM Admission 2027

For the 2027 intake, IMT Ghaziabad admits students to five full-time residential PGDM programmes through the common application. The same form also lets students select programmes and campuses at IMT Nagpur and IMT Hyderabad. IMT Dubai is outside this common process and has a separate route.

Programme Focus
PGDM Flagship general management programme
PGDM Marketing Marketing, customers, brands and growth
PGDM Financial Management Finance and strategic financial decision-making
PGDM Banking and Financial Services Banking and financial services sector
PGDM Dual Country Program Two-year programme with a dual-country component

Within the same common form, IMT Nagpur offers PGDM, PGDM Financial Management and PGDM Marketing. IMT Hyderabad offers PGDM and PGDM Finance.

Admission Route Programme Type Current Status
IMT Common Admissions 2027 Two-year full-time PGDM, five programmes Open
PGDM ExP 2026 18-month full-time, for experienced professionals Open
MSc Data Management Global programme Open
Global Executive MBA Global programme Open
Fellow Programme in Management Doctoral level 2026 cycle closed

The two-year PGDM route and the PGDM ExP route follow different timelines. Common Admissions 2027 is meant for the session starting in 2027, while the PGDM ExP batch starts in December 2026.

Particulars Eligibility Details
Qualifying degree Bachelor's degree of minimum three years in any discipline
Minimum marks 50% aggregate in graduation
Accepted exams at Ghaziabad CAT 2026, XAT 2027, GMAT taken from 1 July 2022
CMAT Accepted for IMT Nagpur only
Final year students Eligible to apply
Work experience Not mandatory, freshers can apply
Residency All two-year PGDM programmes are residential

Students from any graduation stream can apply, including engineering, commerce, arts, science and professional backgrounds. A GMAT score remains valid for this intake if the test was taken on or after 1 July 2022.

Shortlisting and final selection are based on more than the entrance exam score. IMT checks the full academic record, competitive exam score, work experience if any, professional qualifications and overall profile. Entrepreneurial experience and other achievements are also counted.

IMT Ghaziabad Important Dates 2027

Event Date
Common Admissions 2027 application Open
Last date to apply Not published by the institute
GMAT score submission deadline 15 January 2027
Offline common selection process Announced with the shortlist
Final admission offers After the evaluation process concludes

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Event Date
CAT 2026 exam 29 November 2026
XAT 2027 registration last date 6 December 2026
XAT 2027 exam 3 January 2027
GMAT score validity for Common Admissions 2027 Scores from 1 July 2022 accepted

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

IMT has not listed a closing date for Common Admissions 2027 on its admissions page. Applicants are asked to check the admissions page for deadline updates. The fixed GMAT score submission deadline is 15 January 2027.

How to Apply for IMT Ghaziabad PGDM 2027?

The IMT Common Admissions form is used for IMT Ghaziabad, IMT Nagpur and IMT Hyderabad. Students should choose their campuses and programmes carefully because the submitted fee is non-refundable.

  • Go to the admissions portal at admissions.imt.edu and register.
  • Fill the common form for IMT Ghaziabad, Nagpur and Hyderabad.
  • Select the programmes and campuses in the order preferred.
  • Pay the processing fee of INR 3,500 plus applicable bank charges.
  • Upload the required documents in the Profile Detail Form.
  • Share the CAT, XAT or GMAT score after the result is declared.
  • Appear for the offline common selection process if shortlisted.
  • Wait for the admission offer after evaluation is completed.

Documents are uploaded through the Profile Detail Form. Students should keep Class 10 marksheet and certificate, Class 12 marksheet and certificate, graduation marksheets or current-year marksheets for final year students, CAT, XAT or GMAT scorecard, work experience letters where claimed, proof of professional qualifications where applicable, photograph and signature in the portal format.

The offline selection process is common for IMT Ghaziabad, Nagpur and Hyderabad. One appearance is enough for all campuses selected in the form. IMT announces the components and interview locations with the shortlist.

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM ExP Admission 2026

PGDM ExP is a full-time residential programme of 18 months for working professionals. It has a separate form and selection process. Applications are open now.

The batch starts online in the first week of December 2026. Students report to campus offline by the first week of January 2027.

Particulars Details
Duration 18 months, full-time residential
Qualifying degree Bachelor's degree in any discipline with 50% aggregate
Work experience Minimum three years of full-time experience before joining
Accepted exams CAT 2023, 2024 or 2025; XAT 2024, 2025 or 2026; GMAT taken on or after 1 January 2022
GMAT submission Can be submitted later, by end of October 2026
Application fee INR 3,500
Programme starts First week of December 2026, online
Campus joining First week of January 2027
Residency Compulsory hostel stay

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

ExP accepts older CAT and XAT scores than Common Admissions. A professional with CAT 2023, 2024 or 2025, XAT 2024, 2025 or 2026, or GMAT taken on or after 1 January 2022 can use that score.

  • Submit the online application and pay the fee.
  • Upload academic and work experience documents.
  • Take the online psychometric test.
  • Attend the online panel interview.
  • Wait for the admission decision.

The ExP selection process is fully online. This is different from the two-year PGDM process, which is conducted offline.

IMT Ghaziabad FPM Admission

The Fellow Programme in Management is IMT Ghaziabad's doctoral-level route. The 2026 admission cycle has closed, and the next cycle has not been announced.

Particulars Details
Academic record Minimum 60% in Class 10, Class 12 and the bachelor's degree
Qualifying degree Master's degree in any discipline with minimum 60%
Alternate route Five-year integrated master's degree with minimum 60%
Professional route Graduate degree with 60%, plus CA, CMA or CS with at least 50%
Accepted tests CAT, XAT, GMAT, GRE, UGC-NET or JRF
Test validity CAT, XAT, GMAT and GRE scores from the last five years
NET validity NET and UGC examinations taken from 2024 onwards
Age limit Not exceeding 45 years as on the stated cut-off date

Final year master's students may join provisionally, but they must submit the qualifying certificate by the stated date. FPM applications use monthly windows, and each window has a separate application deadline and interview date.

The FPM process begins with document verification. Candidates then take the Research Aptitude Test, followed by multi-level interviews, including the FPM Selection Committee round, the FPM Committee round and the final interview.

Other Admission Routes

IMT Ghaziabad also lists the MSc in Data Management and the Global Executive MBA as open admission routes. Both are global programmes and have separate eligibility rules and application processes. Students should use the specific programme page instead of the Common Admissions form for these courses.

Admission dates, eligibility, test requirements, fees and selection processes may change. The admission contacts are admissions@imt.edu, 0120-4083306, 0120-4083380 and 9810214551 for Common Admissions and the two-year PGDM. For PGDM ExP, students can contact pgdmexp@imt.edu, 0120-4083347, 0120-4083380 and 9810214551. The campus address is Raj Nagar, Post Box No. 137, Ghaziabad, Delhi NCR 201001.

IMT Ghaziabad Cutoff 2027

IMT Ghaziabad does not release an official cutoff percentile. The institute has not published a minimum score for shortlisting or any merit list threshold.

The reason is that the shortlist is made from several factors together. Entrance exam score, academic record, work experience and overall profile are all considered, so one percentile alone does not decide admission.

Seat intake by programme is not published on the official admission pages.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. Has IMT Ghaziabad announced the final application deadline for 2027?

Ans. No final closing date has been published for Common Admissions 2027. Applicants need to follow the admissions page for updates. The stated fixed deadline is for GMAT score submission, which is 15 January 2027.

Ques. Which test scores can be used for IMT Ghaziabad PGDM admission?

Ans. For IMT Ghaziabad, students can use CAT 2026, XAT 2027 or GMAT scores. The GMAT must be from 1 July 2022 onwards. CMAT 2027 is valid only for IMT Nagpur.

Ques. Is CMAT enough for admission to the Ghaziabad campus?

Ans. No. A CMAT-only applicant cannot use that score for IMT Ghaziabad. CMAT 2027 is accepted for IMT Nagpur through the same common application.

Ques. Can one form be used for more than one IMT campus?

Ans. Yes. The common application covers IMT Ghaziabad, IMT Nagpur and IMT Hyderabad. Students mark their campus and programme choices in the form. IMT Dubai is not included in this process.

Ques. What academic qualification is needed for the two-year PGDM?

Ans. Applicants need a bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline with 50% aggregate marks. They also need a valid CAT, XAT or GMAT score.

Ques. How much is the IMT Ghaziabad application fee?

Ans. The processing fee is INR 3,500 plus applicable bank charges. After the form is submitted, this fee is not refundable.

Ques. Does IMT Ghaziabad set a fixed cutoff percentile?

Ans. No official cutoff percentile is published. IMT reviews entrance scores along with academics, work experience, professional qualifications and the full profile, so admission is not based on one percentile only.

Ques. Do freshers qualify for IMT Ghaziabad PGDM?

Ans. Yes. Work experience is not required for the two-year PGDM programmes. If a student has experience, professional qualifications or entrepreneurial work, those are considered in the profile. PGDM ExP is different and needs three years of work experience.

Ques. Are final year graduation students allowed to apply?

Ans. Yes. Students in the final year of graduation can apply for the two-year PGDM programmes.

Ques. What does IMT check while shortlisting applicants?

Ans. The institute looks at academic performance, competitive exam score, work experience if available, professional qualifications and the overall profile. Entrepreneurial experience and other achievements also add to the profile review.

Ques. Will the PGDM selection round be held online?

Ans. No. The two-year PGDM selection process is offline and common for IMT Ghaziabad, Nagpur and Hyderabad. One appearance covers all selected campuses. The PGDM ExP selection process is online.

Ques. What is the GMAT validity period for Common Admissions 2027?

Ans. GMAT scores from tests taken on or after 1 July 2022 are accepted. The score must reach the IMT Central Admission Office by 15 January 2027.

Ques. Who should apply for PGDM ExP at IMT Ghaziabad?

Ans. PGDM ExP is an 18-month full-time residential programme for experienced professionals. Applicants need a bachelor's degree with 50% marks and at least three years of full-time work experience before joining. Accepted scores are CAT 2023 to 2025, XAT 2024 to 2026 and GMAT taken on or after 1 January 2022.

Ques. When will the PGDM ExP batch begin?

Ans. The batch starts online in the first week of December 2026. Students then join the campus offline by the first week of January 2027.

Ques. Is staying in the hostel required at IMT Ghaziabad?

Ans. Yes. The two-year PGDM programmes are full-time and residential. PGDM ExP also requires hostel stay because of its intensive group work and project schedule.

Ques. What doctoral-level option does IMT Ghaziabad offer?

Ans. IMT Ghaziabad offers the Fellow Programme in Management. It needs a master's degree with at least 60% and accepts CAT, XAT, GMAT, GRE, UGC-NET or JRF scores. Selection includes document verification, a Research Aptitude Test and multi-level interviews. The 2026 cycle is closed.