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AutonomousAACSBNBA

FORE School of Management

New Delhi, Delhi

NIRF 2025
#59
A360 score
5.7/10
Established
1981
Total fee
₹19.48 L
Average CTC
₹15.82 LPA
Highest CTC
₹70 LPA
Placed
100%
Programmes
4
Campus
Residential

About FORE School of Management

FORE School of Management in New Delhi runs a 2 Years Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), open to eligible graduates, with total programme fees of around ₹19.5 lakh.

FORE School of Management has run as a non-profit institution since 1981, right in the heart of Delhi, focused specifically on bridging industry and academia. Source (opens in a new tab)

Ownership
Autonomous
Affiliation
Autonomous (AICTE approved, awards PGDM)
Accreditation
AACSB, NBA
Established
1981
Campus
Residential
City tier
Metro

Ranked #59 in the NIRF 2025 management ranking. NIRF (opens in a new tab)

Graduation outcomes
82.22 / 100
Outreach & inclusivity
62.38 / 100
Perception
9.36 / 100

Ranking by Aptitude360

Our own score and at-a-glance estimates, researched by the Aptitude360 team. The sections below hold the college's sourced figures in full.

5.7/10

Aptitude360 score. Our rating from return on fees, salary outcomes, fee level, NIRF rank and accreditation, placement rate, city and the number of exams accepted. A missing figure lowers the score rather than being guessed.

Estimated total fee
₹20.77 L
Source (opens in a new tab)
Estimated CTC
₹15.2 LPA
Source (opens in a new tab)
Estimated call cutoff (CAT)
85 %ile
Source (opens in a new tab)

Estimates are for the headline programme and the latest year we could find. Confirm with the college before you apply or pay.

Courses & programmes

4 full-time programmes, listed in the order the college presents them.

Full-time programmes
ProgrammeSpecialisationDurationSeatsDual degree / exchange
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)General2 Years360Yes
PGDM - International Business (PGDM-IB)International Business2 Years120Yes
PGDM - Financial Management (PGDM-FM)Finance2 Years120Yes
PGDM - Big Data Analytics (PGDM-BDA)Business Analytics2 Years60Yes

Fees

Total fee for the whole programme, for the academic year shown. Fees are revised every year; confirm with the college before you pay.

Programme fees
ProgrammeYearTuitionHostelTotalScholarshipsSource
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)2025-27₹16.98 L₹2.5 L₹19.48 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - International Business (PGDM-IB)2025-27₹16.98 L₹2.5 L₹19.48 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Financial Management (PGDM-FM)2025-27₹16.98 L₹2.5 L₹19.48 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Big Data Analytics (PGDM-BDA)2025-27₹16.98 L₹2.5 L₹19.48 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026

Admission & eligibility

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

Eligibility
Bachelor's degree with min 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA
Work experience
Freshers OK (no minimum required); work experience adds weightage to the composite selection score

PGDM - International Business (PGDM-IB)

Eligibility
Bachelor's degree with min 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA
Work experience
Freshers OK (no minimum required); work experience adds weightage to the composite selection score

PGDM - Financial Management (PGDM-FM)

Eligibility
Bachelor's degree with min 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA
Work experience
Freshers OK (no minimum required); work experience adds weightage to the composite selection score

PGDM - Big Data Analytics (PGDM-BDA)

Eligibility
Bachelor's degree with min 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA
Work experience
Freshers OK (no minimum required); work experience adds weightage to the composite selection score

Entrance exams & cutoffs

Accepts CAT, XAT, GMAT.

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

Entrance exams accepted for Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
ExamMinimumShortlist cutoff (General)Source
CATCommon Admission Test85 %ile85 %ile(2025)OfficialSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
GMATGraduate Management Admission TestNot available600(2025)OfficialSource (opens in a new tab)
XATXavier Aptitude Test85 %ile85 %ile(2025)OfficialSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026

PGDM - International Business (PGDM-IB)

Entrance exams accepted for PGDM - International Business (PGDM-IB)
ExamMinimumShortlist cutoff (General)OBC-NCLEWSSC / STPwDSource
CATCommon Admission Test85 %ile85 %ile(2026)Estimated80 %ile80 %ile70 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
GMATGraduate Management Admission TestNot available600(2026)Estimated550550500450Source (opens in a new tab)
XATXavier Aptitude Test85 %ile85 %ile(2026)Estimated80 %ile80 %ile70 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026

PGDM - Financial Management (PGDM-FM)

Entrance exams accepted for PGDM - Financial Management (PGDM-FM)
ExamMinimumShortlist cutoff (General)OBC-NCLEWSSC / STPwDSource
CATCommon Admission Test85 %ile85 %ile(2026)Estimated80 %ile80 %ile70 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
GMATGraduate Management Admission TestNot available600(2026)Estimated550550500450Source (opens in a new tab)
XATXavier Aptitude Test85 %ile85 %ile(2026)Estimated80 %ile80 %ile70 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026

PGDM - Big Data Analytics (PGDM-BDA)

Entrance exams accepted for PGDM - Big Data Analytics (PGDM-BDA)
ExamMinimumShortlist cutoff (General)OBC-NCLEWSSC / STPwDSource
CATCommon Admission Test85 %ile85 %ile(2025)Official80 %ile80 %ile70 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
GMATGraduate Management Admission TestNot available600(2025)OfficialNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableSource (opens in a new tab)
XATXavier Aptitude Test85 %ile85 %ile(2025)Official80 %ile80 %ile70 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026

Minimum is a score the college publishes as its requirement. Shortlist cutoff is the score that has cleared its shortlist in the year shown, by category; where it is marked Estimated it was researched from past shortlists rather than published by the college.

Placements

Whole college, 2025 batch

Average CTC
₹15.82 LPA
Median CTC
₹14.85 LPA
Highest CTC
₹70 LPA
Students placed
100%

Computed average. The college does not publish one combined figure; this is a weighted average of its programmes’ figures below, by batch size. Last updated 9 Sept 2026.

Placements by programme
ProgrammeBatchAverageMedianHighestPlacedSource
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)2025₹16.01 LPA₹15 LPA₹70 LPA100%Official Placement Report (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - International Business (PGDM-IB)2025₹15.8 LPA₹14.8 LPA₹52 LPA100%Official Placement Report (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Financial Management (PGDM-FM)2025₹15.6 LPA₹14.6 LPA₹48 LPA100%Official Placement Report (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Big Data Analytics (PGDM-BDA)2025₹15.2 LPA₹14.5 LPA₹45 LPA100%Official Placement Report (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026

Executive, online & part-time programmes

Programmes for working professionals, admitted outside the full-time entrance route.

Executive, online and part-time programmes
ProgrammeFormatDurationAdmission throughMin. experienceTotal feeSource
Executive PGDMExecutive MBA15 MonthsCAT/XAT/GMAT5 yrs₹11.9 LSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026Official

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