Admission Open 2026-28
Cycle 1 Application Deadline: 17 January 2026

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The non-refundable application fee of INR 1,000/- is to be paid using UPI/Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking, through application portal.

Eligibility

A bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 OR 10+2+4) in any discipline from a recognized university, with not less than 50% overall aggregate marks. Students appearing for the final year examination may also apply.

Candidates must have appeared / Cleared the below list entrance examinations: 

CAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, and Karnataka PGCET

Selection Process

Criteria
Weightage
Score in CAT/XAT/ATMA/MAT/GMAT/Cmat/MHCET
35%
Case Based Group Discussion/Case Study
15%
Personal Interviews
15%
Academic Performance in Xth, XIIth, Degree/ Post Graduate Degree
15%
Sports & Extracurricular Activities
5%
Work Experience
15%

Fee Structure

Fee for PGDM 2026-2028

Installment Breakup Details

1st Trimester
2nd Trimester
3rd Trimester
4th Trimester
5th Trimester
6th Trimester
₹ 1,75,000
₹ 1,90,000
₹ 1,90,000
₹ 1,90,000
₹ 1,90,000
₹ 1,50,000
Total Fees: 10,85,000/- *
Note: The Balance Total Fee (₹ 10,75,000) Includes Tuition fee, boarding and lodging fee and other administrative fees

The total fee includes security amount (10,000/-) which is refundable

FAQs

What are the Eligibility Criteria for the KIM's PGDM programme?
  • Bachelor’s degree (≥50% aggregate) in any discipline from a UGC/AIU-recognized university, comprising a minimum of 3 years of study after 10+2.
  • Final-year students (appearing in 2026) may apply with a certificate confirming 50% marks. The final marksheet and degree certificate must be submitted by 1st October 2026.
  • Valid score in at least one of the following aptitude tests: CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, NMAT*, ATMA, Karnataka PG-CET. The best valid score among those submitted will be considered.

*NMAT scores are considered only when accompanied by another AICTE-approved test score.

What are the Specializations in which KIM offers PGDM in Harihar?

KIM Harihar offers a comprehensive PGDM programme with specialisations in Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, Operations, and Business Analytics. Students also have the flexibility to choose dual specialisations, allowing them to customise their learning based on career goals and industry demand. The curriculum is industry-aligned and designed to build strong functional expertise along with leadership and analytical skills, preparing students for diverse management roles across sectors.

What is the fee structure for the KIM Harihar PGDM programme?

The total PGDM fee at KIM Harihar is ₹11,93,500 inclusive of a caution deposit of ₹10,000. This inclusive fee covers tuition, academic learning resources, administrative charges, hostel accommodation and food. Flexible instalment options are available as per institute policy, making the PGDM at KIM Harihar a high-value and affordable management programme.

Does KIM Harihar provide any scholarships?

Yes. KIM Harihar offers two types of PGDM scholarships, granted strictly on a first-come-first-served basis:

  • Entrance Exam Scholarship – For candidates scoring 90 percentile or above in CAT or XAT. A total of 5 scholarships are available.
  • Academic Merit Scholarship – For students with 80% or above in 10th, 12th and Graduation. A total of 15 scholarships are offered.

These scholarships reward high-performing students and help reduce the PGDM fee at KIM Harihar.

What is the duration of the PGDM programme in KIM?

The PGDM programme at KIM Harihar is a two-year full-time residential programme, AICTE-approved and NBA-accredited. The curriculum is designed to develop strong business leadership, analytical thinking, problem-solving ability and industry readiness, ensuring students are well-prepared for corporate careers across sectors.

Are hostel facilities available?

Yes. KIM Harihar provides safe, comfortable on-campus hostel facilities with a learning-focused environment to support a holistic B-School experience.

What is the minimum qualification required for PGDM at KIM Harihar?

Applicants must hold a recognised Bachelor’s degree with >50% marks and a valid management entrance test score.

Which entrance exam scores are considered by KIM Harihar for PGDM?

KIM Harihar accepts valid PGDM entrance exam scores from CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, GMAT and Karnataka PG-CET, as per AICTE and institute policy.

The institute also accepts NMAT scores for admission, however it will be considered only when accompanied by at least one AICTE-approved entrance test score. Candidates are shortlisted based on overall profile, academics, group activity and personal interview.

What is the average placement package for the whole batch?

KIM Harihar offers strong placement outcomes across industries. The average PGDM placement package is ₹8 Lakh per annum, reflecting consistent career growth opportunities for students. The highest package stands at ₹12.16 Lakh per annum, while the top 10% of the batch records an average CTC of ₹9.93 Lakh per annum. The institute’s industry-focused learning, corporate exposure and career support help students secure competitive management roles.

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Admissions Open 2026-28