Admissions at FORE School of Management (FSM), New Delhi, for its flagship PGDM programs follow a structured, multi-stage selection process. Candidates are evaluated holistically across entrance examination percentiles, academic history, Extempore speaking rounds, personal interviews, relevant work experience, and background diversity.
Academic Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (or equivalent CGPA).
Final Year Students: Candidates appearing for their final year graduation examinations are eligible to apply provisionally, provided they complete all graduation requirements with 50% aggregate marks within the stipulated timeline.
Accepted Entrance Exams: Applicants must submit valid scores from national entrance tests:
CAT
XAT
GMAT (test taken within the valid multi-year window specified for the intake cycle)
Note: CMAT/MAT scores are not accepted for the flagship 2-year full-time PGDM programs.
Work Experience: Prior managerial/supervisory work experience is not mandatory for regular PGDM programs (freshers are welcome), but relevant experience carries additional weightage during profile evaluation.
Online Registration: Access the official admissions portal (admissions.fsm.ac.in) and register using a valid email address and mobile number.
Form Filling: Complete personal details, academic history (10th, 12th, Graduation), entrance exam registration numbers/scores, and professional work experience details.
Program Preference Selection: Choose preferences among the regular PGDM programs (General, International Business, Financial Management, Big Data Analytics, Healthcare & Hospital Management).
Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of applicant photos, signatures, mark sheets, and entrance scorecards in specified formats.
Application Fee Payment: Pay the non-refundable application fee online via Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI:
Single Program: ?1,770 (?1,500 + 18% GST)
Additional Programs: ?590 per additional program
Combo Fee (All regular programs): ?3,540
Shortlisting & PI Scheduling: Shortlisted candidates based on composite scores are invited to participate in Extempore and Personal Interview rounds.
Class 10th & Class 12th Marksheets and Passing Certificates
Graduation Semester Marksheets / Degree Certificate
Valid Entrance Scorecard (CAT / XAT / GMAT)
Work Experience Certificates, Relieving Letters, and Pay Slips (if applicable)
Category / Domicile Certificates (if claiming regional concessions)
Government-issued Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card / PAN Card / Passport)
Recent Passport-size Photographs
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