NIBM Pune admits to its two-year PGDM (Banking and Financial Services) through CAT or GMAT, with a 2026–28 cut-off of 80 (Open) for the oral test and interview. The fee is ₹8.82 lakh a year including hostel. Its 2024–26 report gives a median of ₹13.50 LPA with 128 of 130 students placed.
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The National Institute of Bank Management in Pune runs one flagship programme, a two-year residential PGDM in Banking and Financial Services. It is approved by AICTE, accredited by NBA and recognised by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to an MBA.
Admission is through CAT or GMAT. For 2026–28 the cut-off to be called for the Oral Communication Test and interview was 80 for Open candidates on either test. The final merit list gives the test score 35, school academics 25, the interview 25, the oral test 10 and extracurriculars and work experience 5, so strong Class 10 and 12 marks matter here. Applications for 2026–28 closed on 20 March 2026, later than many PGDM institutes.
The 2026–28 fee is ₹8,82,000 a year, including hostel; mess and deposits are extra.
For the 2024–26 batch of 130, NIBM reports 128 students placed, a median of ₹13.50 LPA, an average of ₹14.68 LPA and a highest of ₹18.00 LPA, published before the cycle closed. NIBM is placed in the 101–125 band of NIRF 2025 management.
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| Programme | Duration | Intake |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM (Banking and Financial Services) | 2 years | — |
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Suits CAT takers around 80–90 with good school marks who want a career in banking or financial services.
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Enroll nowFor the 2026–28 PGDM, the cut-off for the Oral Communication Test and interview was 80 on CAT or GMAT for Open candidates, 70 for NC-OBC and EWS, 65 for SC and 50 for ST.
The 2026–28 fee is ₹8,82,000 a year, made up of an academic fee of ₹7,68,000, hostel of ₹1,08,000 and an alumni fee of ₹6,000. Mess and refundable deposits are extra.
For the 2024–26 batch of 130, NIBM reports 128 students placed, a median of ₹13.50 LPA, an average of ₹14.68 LPA and a highest of ₹18.00 LPA. The report was published before the placement cycle closed.
Shortlisted candidates take an Oral Communication Test and personal interview offline. The merit list weighs CAT or GMAT at 35, school academics at 25, the interview at 25, the oral test at 10 and other achievements at 5.
Yes. The PGDM (Banking and Financial Services) is AICTE-approved, NBA-accredited and recognised by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to an MBA degree.
