Ans. The total fee for the PGDM program at Rajagiri Business School, Kochi, is INR 7.87 lakhs for the entire duration of the program. This covers tuition and access to academic resources and campus facilities. The FPM program is available at INR 3.85 lakhs. Candidates are advised to check the official website for the latest fee structure before applying.

Ans. The GDPI (Group Discussion and Personal Interview) process at Rajagiri Business School is conducted in three phases based on the entrance exam a candidate has appeared for. Phase 1 covers CAT 2025 and MAT December 2025 scores and begins from the last week of January 2026. Phase 2 covers CMAT 2026, MAT February 2026, and XAT 2026, starting from the last week of February 2026. Phase 3 covers KMAT February 2026 and GMAT, conducted within one week of KMAT result declaration.

Ans. Work experience is not a mandatory requirement for PGDM admission at Rajagiri Business School, Kochi. Fresh graduates with a minimum of 50% marks in their Bachelor's degree and a valid score in any accepted entrance exam such as CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT, KMAT, or GMAT are eligible to apply. However, work experience may be considered as a positive factor during the final selection process involving GD, PI, and BAT rounds.

Ans. FPM students at Rajagiri Business School receive an Institute Research Fellowship for a maximum period of 5 years. The stipend is INR 40,000 per month for the period until registration and INR 50,000 per month after successful registration until thesis submission. This financial support is intended to allow scholars to focus fully on their research work.

Ans. Yes, Rajagiri Business School, Kochi, accepts GMAT scores for PGDM admission. GMAT-based candidates are considered in Phase 3 of the GDPI schedule, along with KMAT February 2026 candidates. Candidates must meet the minimum cut-off score set by RBS for GMAT to be shortlisted for the GD-PI-BAT selection rounds. The exact GMAT cut-off is notified by the institute from time to time.