
The S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) has opened Phase 2 applications for its Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) 2027-28 batch. Working professionals can apply on the official portal at pgpmadmissions.spjimr.org. The Phase 2 application window closes on July 31, 2026.
The PGPM is an 18-month, AICTE-approved full-time residential programme designed for mid-career professionals. It is accredited by AMBA (UK) and offered at the SPJIMR Mumbai campus. The programme begins on December 1, 2026.
SPJIMR PGPM 2027-28 Important Dates
The admission cycle runs in three phases. Applicants who miss the current window can still apply in the final phase. The dates released by SPJIMR are listed below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 application window | April 1 to May 31, 2026 |
| Phase 2 application window | June 1 to July 31, 2026 |
| Final phase application window | August 1 to September 15, 2026 |
| Programme commencement | December 1, 2026 |
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
SPJIMR has set clear academic and professional criteria for the PGPM 2027-28 batch. Candidates must meet all conditions on the date of programme commencement.
- A bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50 percent marks from a recognised university.
- At least three years of full-time work experience by December 1, 2026.
- A valid Common Admission Test (CAT) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score.
Under the Restart Initiative for women, candidates need a career break of at least two years. They must also hold three years of prior full-time work experience.
SPJIMR PGPM Programme Fee
The indicative total programme fee is Rs 22.66 lakh. This amount covers tuition and basic hostel accommodation at the Mumbai campus.
Mess charges, travel, and boarding during internships are not included. The optional International Immersion and Exchange components carry separate costs. SPJIMR notes that the fee is indicative and may be revised.
How to Apply for SPJIMR PGPM 2027-28?
The application is fully online through the official admissions portal. Candidates must complete the form before the Phase 2 deadline of July 31, 2026.
- Visit the official portal at pgpmadmissions.spjimr.org.
- Register using a valid email address and mobile number.
- Fill in academic, work experience, and CAT or GMAT score details.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee and submit the completed form.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview conducted on a rolling basis. Selection is based on academic record, work profile, test score, and interview performance.
Placement Snapshot of the PGPM Class of 2024
The most recent PGPM cohort recorded strong placement outcomes at SPJIMR Mumbai. The figures give applicants a reference point for career return on investment.
| Metric | Class of 2024 |
|---|---|
| Average CTC | Rs 24.40 LPA |
| Highest CTC | Rs 50 LPA |
| Average salary increase over pre-programme pay | 119 percent |
SPJIMR is ranked third in India in the Financial Times Global MBA 2026 list. The institute also holds the 74th spot globally in the same ranking.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Visit pgpmadmissions.spjimr.org and create a login.
- Confirm you meet the work experience and academic cut-offs.
- Keep your CAT or GMAT scorecard and degree certificates ready.
- Arrange the application fee through a supported online payment mode.
- Complete and submit the form before July 31, 2026.
Watch for the interview shortlist and the Final Phase window opening on August 1, 2026. Programme onboarding follows on December 1, 2026.























