Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India
Admission Eligibility & Procedure :
Post Graduate Diploma in Management-Business Entrepreneurship(PGDM - BE) :
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management-Development Studies (PGDM - DS) :

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The candidate must hold a Bachelor's Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Differently Abled (DA) categories], awarded by any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of the Parliament or declared to be deemed as an University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. Students appearing for the final year degree examination, at the time of application, can also apply. Preference will be given to Women, Non-Creamy Other Backward Classes (NC-OBC) and candidates from Family Business background. Preference will also be given to candidates who have entrepreneurial or intrapreneurial experience.

The admission process consists of entrance examination, entrepreneurship aptitude test and personal interview. EDI accepts CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA and CMAT scores in lieu of entrance examination. Students, opting for PGDM-BE/DS through CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA and CMAT have to apply to EDI also by acquiring application form which can be downloaded from www.ediindia.org / www.ediindia.ac.in or can be filled online. Applicants who want to apply online can make payments online. The duly filled downloaded form should be sent to EDI along with a Demand Draft of `1000/- drawn in favour of 'Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India', payable at Ahmedabad or by transferring ` 1000 to the EDI PG admission account no 00061000237748 with HDFC bank.

Students will be short listed for the personal interview on the basis of their CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA and CMAT scores. However, such candidates have to appear for EDI's Entrepreneurial Aptitude Test (EAT). Besides CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA and CMAT, the Institute reserves the right to select candidates on the basis of its own written test, EDI Entrance Exam (EEE), and Personal Interview.

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Executive) – Enterprise Creation and Growth(PGDM - Executive) :
WHO CAN REGISTER :
Entrepreneurs, Family Business Successors and professionals who want compact yet comprehensive managerial skills.
Motivated mid-career executives with records of achieving results and ready to take the next step in their careers as entrepreneurs or corporate entrepreneurs.
Business professionals from backgrounds such as; marketing, operations, law, human resources, IT and consultancy who are ready to expand their skill set.

ELIGIBILITY :
3 years' Bachelors Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 5 years relevant business/ managerial/supervisory experience. It is mandatory to produce documentary evidence of work experience.
The candidate must hold a Bachelor's Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Differently Abled (DA) categories], awarded by any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of the Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.

HOW TO APPLY :
The admission process consists of entrance examination, entrepreneurship aptitude test and personal interview. EDI accepts CAT, MAT and XAT scores in lieu of entrance examination. Application form can be downloaded from www.ediindia.org / www.ediindia.ac.in or can be filled online. Applicants can make payments online. The duly filled in downloaded form should be sent to EDI along with a Demand Draft of `1000/- drawn in favour of 'Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India', payable at Ahmedabad or by transferring ` 1000 to the EDI PG admission account no 00061000237748 with HDFC bank.

Important Dates :
Events Date
Last date of submitting application : 14 April, 2012
Written test and Interview : 28-29 April, 2012
Programme Induction : 25 June,2012

Examination Center :
Exam Center Date
Ahmedabad April 29, 2012
Lucknow April 28, 2012
Bhubaneswar April 29, 2012
Bhopal April 29, 2012
Kolkata April 28, 2012
Delhi April 28, 2012
Chennai April 28, 2012
Bengaluru April 29, 2012

Address :
(Via Ahmedabad Airport & Indira Bridge),
P.O. Bhat 382 428, Dist. Gandhinagar,
Gujarat, India.