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Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management

Mumbai, Maharashtra

NIRF 2025
#75
A360 score
5.4/10
Established
1977
Total fee
₹17 L
Average CTC
₹12.06 LPA
Highest CTC
₹40 LPA
Placed
100%
Programmes
8
Campus
Non-Residential

About Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management

Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management's 2 Years Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in Mumbai reported 100% placements at an average CTC of ₹12.1 LPA in its latest batch.

WeSchool (Welingkar) started in 1977 as a part-time programme for working professionals, not a full MBA -- and its parent trust, S.P. Mandali, has been running educational institutions in Maharashtra for over 135 years. Source (opens in a new tab)

Ownership
Autonomous
Affiliation
Autonomous (AICTE approved, awards PGDM / Affiliated to University of Mumbai)
Accreditation
AACSB, NBA
Established
1977
Campus
Non-Residential
City tier
Metro

Ranked #75 in the NIRF 2025 management ranking. NIRF (opens in a new tab)

Graduation outcomes
81.75 / 100
Outreach & inclusivity
62.06 / 100
Perception
15.98 / 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.

5.4/10

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
₹15 L
Source (opens in a new tab)
Estimated CTC
₹12.01 LPA
Source (opens in a new tab)
Estimated call cutoff (CAT)
80 %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

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

Full-time programmes
ProgrammeSpecialisationDurationSeatsDual degree / exchange
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)General2 Years180Yes
PGDM - E-BusinessE-Business2 Years120Yes
PGDM - Business DesignBusiness Design2 Years60Yes
PGDM - Research & Business AnalyticsBusiness Analytics2 Years60Yes
PGDM - Retail ManagementRetail Management2 Years60Yes
PGDM - HealthcareHealthcare Management2 Years60Yes
PGDM - Media & EntertainmentMedia & Entertainment2 Years60Yes
PGDM - Rural ManagementRural Management2 Years60Yes

The college may run more programmes than are listed here. See its website for the full list (opens in a new tab).

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₹14 L₹3 L₹17 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - E-Business2025-27₹14 L₹3 L₹17 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Business Design2025-27₹14 L₹3 L₹17 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Research & Business Analytics2025-27₹14 L₹3 L₹17 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Retail Management2025-27₹14 L₹3 L₹17 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Healthcare2025-27₹14 L₹3 L₹17 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 14 Sept 2026
PGDM - Media & Entertainment2025-27₹14 L₹3 L₹17 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 14 Sept 2026
PGDM - Rural Management2025-27₹14 L₹3 L₹17 LYesSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 14 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 - E-Business

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

PGDM - Business Design

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

PGDM - Research & Business Analytics

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

PGDM - Retail Management

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

PGDM - Healthcare

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 - Media & Entertainment

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 - Rural Management

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, CMAT, GMAT, ATMA.

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

Entrance exams accepted for Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
ExamMinimumShortlist cutoff (General)OBC-NCLEWSSC / STPwDSource
ATMAAIMS Test for Management Admissions85 %ile85 %ile(2026)Official80 %ile80 %ile75 %ile65 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
CATCommon Admission Test80 %ile80 %ile(2026)Official75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
CMATCommon Management Admission Test85 %ile85 %ile(2026)Official80 %ile80 %ile75 %ile65 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
GMATGraduate Management Admission Test80 %ile80 %ile(2026)OfficialNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
XATXavier Aptitude Test80 %ile80 %ile(2026)Official75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026

PGDM - E-Business

Entrance exams accepted for PGDM - E-Business
ExamShortlist cutoff (General)OBC-NCLEWSSC / STPwDSource
ATMAAIMS Test for Management Admissions85 %ile(2024)Estimated75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
CATCommon Admission Test80 %ile(2024)Estimated75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
CMATCommon Management Admission Test85 %ile(2024)Estimated75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
GMATGraduate Management Admission Test80 %ile(2024)EstimatedNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableSource (opens in a new tab)
XATXavier Aptitude Test80 %ile(2024)Estimated75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)

PGDM - Business Design

Entrance exams accepted for PGDM - Business Design
ExamShortlist cutoff (General)OBC-NCLEWSSC / STPwDSource
ATMAAIMS Test for Management Admissions80 %ile(2024)Estimated70 %ile70 %ile65 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
CATCommon Admission Test75 %ile(2024)Estimated70 %ile70 %ile65 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
CMATCommon Management Admission Test80 %ile(2024)Estimated70 %ile70 %ile65 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
GMATGraduate Management Admission Test75 %ile(2024)EstimatedNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableSource (opens in a new tab)
XATXavier Aptitude Test75 %ile(2024)Estimated70 %ile70 %ile65 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)

PGDM - Research & Business Analytics

Entrance exams accepted for PGDM - Research & Business Analytics
ExamShortlist cutoff (General)OBC-NCLEWSSC / STPwDSource
ATMAAIMS Test for Management Admissions85 %ile(2024)Estimated75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
CATCommon Admission Test80 %ile(2024)Estimated75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
CMATCommon Management Admission Test85 %ile(2024)Estimated75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
GMATGraduate Management Admission Test80 %ile(2024)EstimatedNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableSource (opens in a new tab)
XATXavier Aptitude Test80 %ile(2024)Estimated75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)

PGDM - Retail Management

Entrance exams accepted for PGDM - Retail Management
ExamShortlist cutoff (General)OBC-NCLEWSSC / STPwDSource
ATMAAIMS Test for Management Admissions80 %ile(2024)Estimated70 %ile70 %ile65 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
CATCommon Admission Test75 %ile(2024)Estimated70 %ile70 %ile65 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
CMATCommon Management Admission Test80 %ile(2024)Estimated70 %ile70 %ile65 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)
GMATGraduate Management Admission Test75 %ile(2024)EstimatedNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableSource (opens in a new tab)
XATXavier Aptitude Test75 %ile(2024)Estimated70 %ile70 %ile65 %ile55 %ileSource (opens in a new tab)

PGDM - Healthcare

Entrance exams accepted for PGDM - Healthcare
ExamMinimumShortlist cutoff (General)Source
ATMAAIMS Test for Management Admissions70 %ile70 %ile(2024)EstimatedSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
CATCommon Admission Test70 %ile70 %ile(2024)EstimatedSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
CMATCommon Management Admission Test70 %ile70 %ile(2024)EstimatedSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
GMATGraduate Management Admission Test70 %ile70 %ile(2024)EstimatedSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
XATXavier Aptitude Test70 %ile70 %ile(2024)EstimatedSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026

PGDM - Media & Entertainment

Entrance exams accepted for PGDM - Media & Entertainment
ExamMinimumShortlist cutoff (General)Source
ATMAAIMS Test for Management Admissions80 %ile80 %ile(2024)EstimatedSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
CATCommon Admission Test75 %ile75 %ile(2024)EstimatedSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
CMATCommon Management Admission Test80 %ile80 %ile(2024)EstimatedSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
GMATGraduate Management Admission Test75 %ile75 %ile(2024)EstimatedSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
XATXavier Aptitude Test75 %ile75 %ile(2024)EstimatedSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026

PGDM - Rural Management

Entrance exams accepted for PGDM - Rural Management
ExamMinimumShortlist cutoff (General)OBC-NCLEWSSC / STPwDSource
ATMAAIMS Test for Management Admissions85 %ile85 %ile(2026)Estimated80 %ile80 %ile75 %ile65 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
CATCommon Admission Test80 %ile80 %ile(2026)Estimated75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
CMATCommon Management Admission Test85 %ile85 %ile(2026)Estimated80 %ile80 %ile75 %ile65 %ileSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
GMATGraduate Management Admission Test80 %ile80 %ile(2026)EstimatedNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 27 Sept 2026
XATXavier Aptitude Test80 %ile80 %ile(2026)Estimated75 %ile75 %ile70 %ile60 %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
₹12.06 LPA
Median CTC
₹11.5 LPA
Highest CTC
₹40 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₹12.53 LPA₹12 LPA₹40 LPA100%Official Placement Report (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - E-Business2025₹12.1 LPA₹11.5 LPA₹32 LPA100%Official Placement Report (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Business Design2025₹11.8 LPA₹11.2 LPA₹30 LPA100%Official Placement Report (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Research & Business Analytics2025₹11.5 LPA₹11 LPA₹28 LPA100%Official Placement Report (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Retail Management2025₹11.4 LPA₹10.8 LPA₹27 LPA100%Official Placement Report (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026
PGDM - Healthcare2025Not availableNot available₹19 LPANot availableMedia/News (opens in a new tab) · updated 14 Sept 2025
PGDM - Media & Entertainment2025Not availableNot available₹20.81 LPANot availableMedia/News (opens in a new tab) · updated 14 Sept 2025
PGDM - Rural Management2025₹11.47 LPANot available₹20.13 LPANot availableMedia/News (opens in a new tab) · updated 14 Sept 2025

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 PGPExecutive MBA11 MonthsCAT/XAT/ATMA/CMAT/GMAT2 yrs₹7 LSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026Official
Hybrid PGDMOnline or Hybrid MBA2 YearsBachelor's DegreeNone₹1.26 LSource (opens in a new tab) · updated 4 Sept 2026Official

Aptitude360 collects these figures from each college’s own publications, NIRF and reported news, and links every one to its source. The Aptitude360 score is our own rating, worked out from those figures; it is not an official rank. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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