Content Curator | Updated on - Mar 30, 2026

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) at BFIT Group of Institutions, Dehradun, is a 2-year full-time postgraduate management programme offered under the School of Management. The PGDM is a diploma-level management programme that provides practical and industry-oriented management education, covering core areas such as marketing, finance, human resources, operations, and strategy. The total course fee is approximately Rs 2,50,000 and the programme is delivered in full-time on-campus mode. It is a popular alternative to the MBA for students seeking a management qualification with a strong industry focus.

Admissions for the 2026-27 batch are currently open. Students can apply online through the official admission portal at admission.bfit.edu.in. Based on the previous year's schedule, the tentative application window for 2026-27 is April 2026 to July 2026, with batch commencement expected in August 2026.

Key Points

PGDM is a diploma-level management programme with strong industry orientation
Industry-oriented certifications are bundled with the programme
NAAC 'A' accredited institution with 50+ acres campus in Dehradun
Affiliated to Uttarakhand Technical University (UTU) and approved by AICTE
Strong industry connect with 487+ recruiting companies visiting campus
PGDM is distinct from MBA in that it is a diploma and not a degree; however, it is widely recognised by industry

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FAQs

BFIT PGDM Fees

The PGDM programme at BFIT has a total course fee of approximately Rs 2,50,000 for the 2-year programme. The fee structure is similar to the MBA programme. Hostel accommodation is optional and charged separately.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Year 1 (Rs)	Year 2 (Rs)	Total (Rs)
Tuition Fee	1,25,000	1,25,000	2,50,000
ERP + Industry Oriented Certificates	1,500	1,500	3,000
Library / Medical Consultation	4,800	4,800	9,600
Internal Fee	4,000	4,000	8,000
Application Fee (one-time)	1,200	-	1,200
Admission Charges (one-time)	5,000	-	5,000
Total Fees	1,41,500	1,35,300	2,76,800

Hostel fee (optional, not included in total above): Rs 75,000 (4-sharing) to Rs 1,30,000 (AC single) per year, inclusive of meals
Hostel enrollment fee: Rs 5,000 (one-time)
Laundry charges: Rs 4,800 per year (if availed)
Electricity charges as per meter reading (shared)
Transport charges applicable if availed, as per distance
Fee payment deadline: March 1st of each academic year
Merit-based scholarship on 1st year tuition fee: 60% for above 95%, 50% for 90-95%, 40% for 80-90%, 30% for 70-80% in qualifying exam

BFIT PGDM Admission 2026-27

BFIT PGDM admissions for 2026-27 are currently open. The college accepts applications through its online portal and considers scores from CAT, MAT, CMAT, and other equivalent entrance exams. Merit-based direct admission is also available. The process involves online application, document verification, and seat confirmation.

BFIT PGDM Admission Dates

Event	Tentative Date
Application Portal Opens	April 2026 (Tentative)
Application Deadline	July 2026 (Tentative)
Document Verification	July 2026 (Tentative)
Batch Commencement	August 2026 (Tentative)

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Registration End	Exam Date	Result Date
CAT 2025	Sep 20, 2025	Nov 30, 2025	Dec 24, 2025
MAT (Feb 2026 Session)	PBT: Feb 23, 2026 / CBT: Mar 2, 2026	PBT: Mar 1, 2026 / CBT: Mar 8, 2026	PBT: Mar 14, 2026 / CBT: Mar 18, 2026
CMAT 2026	Nov 24, 2025	Jan 25, 2026	Feb 13, 2026

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria:

Graduation (Bachelor's degree) of minimum 3 years duration from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST candidates)
Candidates appearing in the final year of graduation are also eligible to apply provisionally
Valid score in CAT / MAT / CMAT or equivalent entrance exam (merit-based admission also available)

Admission Process:

Visit the official admission portal at admission.bfit.edu.in and register
Fill in the application form with personal, academic, and entrance exam score details
Upload required documents (marksheets, ID proof, photographs, entrance score card)
Submit the application form online
Attend document verification at the campus or online as directed
Pay the admission fee to confirm the seat

BFIT PGDM Scholarships 2026-27

BFIT offers a merit-based scholarship scheme applicable to all programmes including PGDM. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of marks scored in the qualifying examination and are applied on the first-year tuition fee. Additional category-based scholarships are also available.

Scholarship Categories

Scholarship Category	Discount on 1st Year Tuition Fee
Above 95% in qualifying exam	60%
90% to 95% in qualifying exam	50%
80% to 90% in qualifying exam	40%
70% to 80% in qualifying exam	30%
Uttarakhand Domicile	25%
All India (outside Uttarakhand)	10%
Girl Child	Additional 5%
Army Quota	Additional 5%
Physically Disabled	Additional 5%
ST/SC	Additional 5%
Fatherless Student	Additional 5%
Sports Quota	Additional 5%

Scholarships are applicable on 1st year tuition fee only
Category-based additional 5% scholarships are over and above the merit-based scholarship
Students must apply for scholarships at the time of admission

BFIT PGDM FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between PGDM and MBA at BFIT Dehradun?

Ans. The PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) is a diploma-level management programme, while the MBA is a degree programme. Both are 2-year full-time programmes. The MBA is a university degree affiliated to UTU, while the PGDM is a diploma awarded by the institution. Industry recognition for both is generally similar, but for government jobs and higher education, the MBA degree may be preferred.

Ques. Is PGDM from BFIT recognised by AICTE?

Ans. BFIT is an AICTE-approved institution. Students are advised to verify the specific AICTE approval status of the PGDM programme directly with the college at admission@bfit.edu.in or by calling 7300900909 before applying.

Ques. What specialisations are available in PGDM at BFIT?

Ans. The PGDM programme at BFIT covers core management subjects including Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Operations, and Strategy. Students are advised to contact the college directly to confirm the specific specialisation options available for the PGDM programme.

Ques. What are the career options after PGDM from BFIT Dehradun?

Ans. Graduates of PGDM from BFIT can pursue careers in management roles across industries including FMCG, banking, retail, IT, healthcare, and manufacturing. The college's placement cell with 487+ recruiting companies supports PGDM graduates in securing placements.

Ques. Is CAT score mandatory for PGDM admission at BFIT?

Ans. No, CAT score is not mandatory. BFIT accepts scores from CAT, MAT, CMAT, and other equivalent entrance exams. Merit-based direct admission is also available based on graduation percentage.

Ques. What is the fee payment schedule and are there any EMI options?

Ans. The fee is payable on a yearly basis. The deadline for depositing yearly fees is March 1st of each academic year. Students are advised to contact the admissions office directly at admission@bfit.edu.in or call 7300900909 to enquire about instalment or EMI facilities.