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Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)

Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)

Est. 1979

Anand, GUJARAT

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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Rural Management) – PGDM (RM) - 2 yrs

Eligibility Criteria

ELIGIBILITY Graduate from any discipline, with a minimum of 15 years of education and 50% or above [45% or above for SC/ST/OBC (NC)/General (EWS)/Person with Disability] aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA at the graduation level. Final-year candidates should have appeared in all of their graduation examinations (including viva etc.) before the start of the programme (July 01, 2025)- IRMA will use CAT 2025 / CMAT 2025 / XAT 2026 scores to shortlist Indian National candidates for IRMAWAT and Personal Interviews, and NRI Candidates will be shortlisted for a Personal Interview based on their GMAT(taken on or after January 2021) / CAT 2025/ CMAT 2025 / XAT 2026 scores. ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY FOR SPONSORED CANDIDATES Other than the above-mentioned eligibility criteria, Sponsored Candidates must have full-time work experience of at least 3 years at the executive or managerial level, post-graduation, as of September 30, 2025.

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Rural Management – Executive) – PGDM (RM – X) - 15 months

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What specializations does IRMA's PGDM(RM) offer?

Economics, Finance, Marketing, OB-HR, Operations, IT Systems, Social Sciences, Strategic Management - all with rural development focus.

Is IRMA worth it for rural management career?

Excellent for rural development, social impact careers; unique positioning, strong alumni network of 3,000+ changemakers, niche specialization advantage.

What are IRMA's program fees?

The Program fees for PGDM (RM) is Rs. 19,78,600.

What facilities does IRMA provide?

A 60-acre residential campus with a 15-block hostel complex, a library with 44,727 books, and a fully residential program ensuring complete immersion.

What makes IRMA special?

9-week Village Fieldwork Segment, Rural Action Component, philosophy of collectivism and conscious capitalism, exclusive focus on rural development challenges.

What entrance exams does IRMA accept for PGDM(RM)?

CAT/XAT scores accepted with competitive cutoffs for the specialized rural management program.

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