MANAGE Hyderabad Admission 2024: Eligibility, Selection Criteria, Dates

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for admission to PGDM ABM/AEM programs offered at MANAGE?

Candidates shall have passed their Bachelors degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Agriculture Sciences or in Agriculture-related disciplines for admission to the MANAGE PGDM ABM program. For admission to the PGDM AEM program, candidates shall have a minimum of 5 years of work experience in the field of agricultural extension along with their bachelors degree in a relevant field.

MANAGE Hyderabad admission 2024 is open for PGDM (ABM) and PGDAEM programs. The last date to apply for PGDM (ABM) program is December 31, 2023, and the last date for PGDAEM is January 15, 2024. CAT Result 2023 has been released. Candidates can download the scorecard from the official website by using their login ID and username.

MANAGE Hyderabad Admission Highlights 2023

Name of the institute	National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management, Hyderabad
Institute type	Public
Courses offered	PGDM ABM, PGDM AEM, PGDM AWM
Basic Admission Criteria	Entrance exam/Application based
Application Mode	Online
Name of the entrance	CAT
Entrance mode	Online-Computer based test
Interview	Yes

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM ABM Admissions 2023

National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management offers one year full time postgraduate specialised programme in Agribusiness management. It provides to the candidates, the managerial and technical skills in order to support the agriculture business.

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM ABM Eligibility

No of programs	1
Admission (Seats)	CAT
Seats	60
Application Form Month	December
Course Fee	INR 8,25,000
Basic Eligibility	50% marks during graduation in Agriculture and Allied fields.
Placement statistics	100% placed (Highest salary offered=INR 18.5 LPA) (Average salary offered=INR 8.75 LPA)

Courses	Eligibility
PGDM	Applicants should have valid CAT score, with 50% aggregate marks during graduation in relevant or equivalent discipline, after completion of 10+2.

Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture Sciences or related disciplines like Agriculture, Commercial Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Information Technology, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Fisheries, Sericulture etc.
For SC/ST candidates, the minimum aggregate score during graduation should be 45%.
Final year graduate students can also apply, provided they have to submit their final aggregate score CGPA/Percentage by August.
Candidates have to submit a certificate from the Principal of their institution certifying that they have obtained 50% marks based on latest available grades/marks.
Candidates should have valid CAT 2021 score card.
Reservation of seats for SC/ST/OBC-NC (Non-Creamy) and PwD candidates has been made according to the rules of Govt of India.
- 15% of the seats for Scheduled Caste (SC)
- 7.5% for Scheduled Tribe candidates
- 27% for Other Backward Classes candidates
- 10% for students from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
- 5% for Persons with Disabilities (PWD).

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM ABM Selection Criteria

The short-listing of candidates will be conducted by the admissions committee based on CAT score. The scoring shall be done in the following way and merit list will be drawn.
The cut off for CAT score for MANAGE ABM program is 85+ percentile.
Score = (Candidate’s CAT Score / Highest CAT Score scored by a candidate) * 55
Candidates will be called for Group Discussion, Essay writing and Personal Interview to MANAGE Campus.
The schedule and exact locations for PI shall be intimated along with the announcement of shortlisting (either over email or at the website).
Candidates have to report at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled slot of PI and register with Admission Representative at the interview location.
The weightages for each parameter of selection shall me made according to the table below:

Parameters	Weightages
CAT score	55%
Personal Interview	14%
Academic profile	5%
Work Experience	5%
Group Discussion	10%
Academic Diversity	6%
Essay writing	5%
Total	100%

Academic Diversity

The scoring for academic diversity used for selection criteria can be understood from the below table

Academic diversity	Score
Agriculture & Allied Sciences	6
Humanities, Medicine & Economics	2
Pure Science and Engineering	0

Work Experience Score

The scoring for academic diversity used for selection criteria can be understood from the below table

Months	Score
less than 6 months	0
1-1.5 years	1.5
1.5-2 years	2
2-3 years	3
more than 3 years	3.5

0.5 marks extra shall be scored for work experience in Agriculture & allied sectors with maximum upto 5 marks.

Academic scoring is been regulated and devised with a set of scoring standards considering the 12th marks and graduation scores, given here.
The final selection list will be done on consideration of all the parameters mentioned above, and will be displayed category wise on the MANAGE website.

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM ABM How to Apply?

Online:

Fill the online application form at the official website
Enter the required details to create a Login ID and password
Login with ID and Password, and complete filling the application form
Enter the personal, academic details and CAT score.
Upload Scanned Images of Candidate’s Photograph and Signature.
Upload the CAT score details
Save the application form after uploading the certificates.
Pay the application fee online. The application fee for the program is INR 1200 for general candidates and INR 600 for SC/ST candidates.
After successful payment, print the Confirmation Page and keep it for future reference.

Offline

Candidate may collect the application form along with information brochure from the Admission Office, at MANAGE, Hyderabad Campus or download it here.
Candidates can collect the Prospectus by sending a DD of INR 200.
The application fee (including brochure) for offline application form is INR 1200, (Rs.600/- for SC and ST categories)
Fill in the application form with information like academic, personal details and paste a passport size photograph in the application form.
After completing the filling of application form, list of supporting documents are to be submitted as well to complete the registration of application. The list of documents (photocopies) is:
- X, XII, Graduation/Post Graduation passing certificates and marksheets.
- Provisional certificates, Migration Certificate, Transfer certificate and Code of Conduct Certificate (of the last institution attended)
- Category certificate, if applicable
- Income Certificate
- Proof of employment (Appointment Letter, salary slips etc, if applicable)
- Address Proof (Latest Telephone Bill / Gas Connection Bill)
- Demand Draft
Submit it either through the post or in person with the Demand draft in favor of MANAGE, Hyderabad, to Principal Coordinator PGDM (ABM) at the given address:

Principal Coordinator-PGDM (ABM)

National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management

RajendraNagar, Hyderabad-500030

Keep the acknowledgement slip given back

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM AEM Admissions 2023

The National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management offers one year full time postgraduate specialised programme in Agriculture Extension management.

Candidates understand the overall spectrum of agri value chain and create a professional group in the country who will take forward the idea of agricultural extension.

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM AEM Eligibility

No of programs	1
Admission	Offline Application
Application Form Month	January
Course Fee	INR 15,000
Basic Eligibility	50% marks during graduation in Agriculture and Allied fields.

Courses	Eligibility
PGDM	Applicants should have graduation in relevant or equivalent discipline, after completion of 10+2

Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture Sciences or Allied subjects and other Graduates working in Agri NGOs, Cooperatives, Farmers’ Organizations,
Candidate belonging to government organisations with relevant departments should submit their application to their immediate authority.
This shall be forwarded to Project Director, ATMA of the concerned district for the application of the admission.
The applications may be recommended to MANAGE for admission into the programme,

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM AEM Selection Criteria

Candidates will be selected on the basis of their work experience, the relevant field they are working and their past academic scores.
Upon selection, they will be intimated by email/list shall be made display on the official website.

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM AEM How to Apply?

Offline

Candidate should download the application form here and take a print out for filling it manually.
The application fee and the program inclusive costs INR 15,000 which is to be payed through Demand Draft in favour of MANAGE, payable at Hyderabad.
Fill in the application form with information like academic, personal details and paste a passport size photograph in the application form.
After completing the filling of application form, submit it through the post or in person with the Demand draft at the given address:

Deputy Director & Principal Coordinator

PGDAEM MANAGE,

Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500 030

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM AWM Admissions 2023

The National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management offers one year full time postgraduate specialised programme in Agri Warehousing management.

It promotes in creating a team of professionals with the capability to manage agri-warehouse efficiently and provide them with knowledge and understanding of related aspects like inventory, logistics and collateral management.

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM AWM Eligibility

No of programs	1
Admission	Offline Application
Application Form Month	August
Course Fee	INR 7,000
Basic Eligibility	50% marks during graduation in any discipline

Courses	Eligibility
PGDM	Applicants should have 50% aggregate marks during graduation in any after completion of 10+2.

In case the candidate had his/her graduation from a foreign university, the curriculum and the university must be recognized by the Government of India, as similar as the degree been offered in India.
There is no age bar for the candidates to enroll for this program.

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM AWM Selection Criteria

Candidates will be selected on the basis of their work experience, the relevant field they are working and their past academic scores.
Upon selection, they will be intimated by email/ merit list shall be made display on the official website
If the candidate fails to qualify for the program’s admission, the fee shall be refunded (70% of the fee) within a month of the beginning of the program.

MANAGE Hyderabad PGDM AWM Hyderabad How to Apply?

Candidate should download the application form here and take a print out for filling it manually.
The application fee and the program inclusive costs INR 7,000 which is to be payed through Demand Draft in favour of MANAGE, payable at Hyderabad.
Fill in the application form with information like academic, personal details and paste a passport size photograph in the application form.
After completing the filling of application form, list of supporting documents are to be submitted as well to complete the registration of application. The list of documents (photocopies) is:
- X, XII, Graduation/Post Graduation passing certificates and marksheets.
- Birth certificate
- Voter ID/ Aadhar Card/ Pan Card
- Demand Draft/Cheque
- Passport size photos-2

Demand Draft /Cheque of Rs 7000/- (Rupees Seven Thousand Only) 2. Photo (Two Photographs in addition to the one pasted on the application) 3. DOB Certificate 4. ID proof - Voter Id/ Aadhaar Card/ Pan Card (any one) 5. Degree Certificate (Graduation)

Submit it either through the post or in person with the Demand draft in favor of MANAGE, Hyderabad, to Principal Coordinator PGDM (ABM) at the given address:

Director (Agricultural Marketing)

National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)

Rajendranagar, Hyderabad–500030, Telangana

MANAGE Hyderabad Scholarships

MANAGE helps the candidates with the process of facilitating the financial aid under various governmental and non-governmental schemes of scholarships. It helps them get through obtaining loan and make easier procedure in receiving them.

Students with brilliant academic records and economically underprivileged are eligible to apply for those scholarships and avail the benefits of financial aid.

FAQs

Ques. How can I get admission into ABM program?

Ans. For Post Graduate Program in Agri-Business Management (PGPABM), candidates must have graduation in agricultural science, agricultural engineering, or other agri-based subjects, with a minimum score of 50% at graduation level.

Ques. What is agricultural extension management?

Ans. Agricultural extension management is the application of scientific research and knowledge to agricultural practices educating the farmers. Generally, agricultural extension can be defined as the “delivery of information inputs to farmers.

Ques. What is the scope of an agriculture management degree?

Ans. This field of study includes policy analysis, risk management for insurance companies that work with farms or accounting. It also opens channels for work in food science or technology as a salesperson, an inspector or a researcher.

Ques. Is agribusiness a good career?

Ans. A career in agribusiness got itself in more profound and extensive acceptance in comparison to other fields or branches of business. It helps to have a good understanding of the agricultural business and an in-depth knowledge in it. It's never too early to start thinking about a career.

Ques. Is work experience necessary for management programs in MANAGE ?

Ans. As per the Eligibility rules, for each courses, relevant work experience in agricultural sciences and allied sciences is a must to fulfil the eligibility criteria, in order to get admissions into MANAGE, Hyderabad.

Ques. What is the recent placement scenario of MANAGE Hyderabad?

Ans. Almost 100 percent placement has been witnessed last year in MANAGE Hyderabad. The average package offered was 8.75 Lakhs. Top companies like Cadbury, Magma, Sahaj, Triton Group, Afri Venture, Dow Agrosciences, E.I. DuPont India Pvt.Ltd., JK Agri Genetics Ltd, Monsanto India Ltd.

Ques. What are the various programs offered at the National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Hyderabad?

Ans. National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Hyderabad offers the following courses:

Full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Agri-Business Management (PGDM ABM) for the duration of 2 years
Full-time Diploma in Agricultural Extension Services for Input Dealers (DAESI) for the duration of 1 year.
Part-time Post Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Extension Management (PGDM AEM for the duration of 1 year.
An online-mode Post Graduate Diploma in Agri-Warehousing Management (PGDM AWM) for the duration of 1 year.

Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for admission to PGDM ABM/AEM programs offered at MANAGE?

Ans. Candidates shall have passed their Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Agriculture Sciences or in Agriculture-related disciplines for admission to the MANAGE PGDM ABM program. For admission to the PGDM AEM program, candidates shall have a minimum of 5 years of work experience in the field of agricultural extension along with their bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

Ques. Do I need to appear for any entrance examination to take admission to the PGDM ABM program offered at MANAGE?

Ans. Yes. Candidates must have a valid score in CAT which is conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management. MANAGE uses CAT score for short-listing the candidates for admission in PGDM (ABM).

Ques. What is the admission procedure of the National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)?

Ans. MANAGE first releases the merit list through CAT scores. On the basis of the merit list, candidates will be invited for Writing Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI).

Ques. What are the various selection parameters and their weightage for admission to the MANAGE PGDM ABM program?

Ans. MANAGE will create a final selection list based on the following parameters and their weightage percentage:

CAT Score: 55%
Diversity Factor: 6%
Essay Writing or WAT: 5%
Group Discussion: 10%
Personal Interview: 14%
Work Experience: 5%
Previous Academic Record: 5%

Ques. How can I apply to various programs offered at MANAGE?

Ans. Candidates can apply to the various courses of MANAGE through both online and offline mode. Candidates can either fill the application form online or the application form can be downloaded and filled manually. However, it should be posted to the MANAGE Hyderabad campus along with the required documents.

Ques. What is the diversity factor in the admission selection parameters of MANAGE?

Ans. MANAGE has diversified the eligibility qualification of candidates to provide admission to its PGDM ABM program. In which 6% weightage will be given to candidates having their bachelor’s degree in Agriculture and allied sectors. However, 2% weightage will be given to candidates having their graduation degree in various fields including Humanities, Economics, Commerce, Management, Medicine, Accountancy, etc.

Ques. What is the syllabus or subject for Personal interview, GD, or Essay Writing?

Ans. MANAGE conducts Personal Interview, GD, or Essay Writing to test candidates’ aptitude for Agriculture and Management. Hence, the subjects are related to Agriculture and allied disciplines.