Thiagarajar School of Management - [TSM], Madurai

Ans. TSM’s MBA programme is a quality Management Programme at par with those of AICTE approved B-schools across the country. It is approved by AICTE and affiliated to the Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU). TSM’s PGDM programme is a high-end Management Programme benchmarked entirely on the best of B-schools of India . The programme is approved by AICTE and equivalence with MBA is certified by Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Needless to state, the PGDM programme enjoys the same acceptance by industry and academia alike, as the traditional MBA programme. Certain distinguishing features of the PGDM programme are:

• PGDM offers more flexibility in curriculum design and autonomy than MBA
• Larger number of core and elective courses.
• Focus on development of soft and communication skills.
• Three-month summer internship to ensure better employability (2-months for MBA).
• Higher usage of Harvard Business School Cases.
• Outbound leadership and team building programme which costs approx. INR 15,000 per student is free exclusively for PGDM. Alternatively, optional overseas educational tour to Singapore/Dubai /Srilanka for which an extra payment will have to be made by the student.
• PGDM Fee INR 8.67 Lakh /MBA Fee INR 8.27 Lakh (for 2 yrs including food, hostel ,book and study material)

Ans. No. It is NOT mandatory or a prerequisite to have work experience for PGDM/ MBA programme. However, work experience after graduation (if any, after B.Tech./B.Sc./B.Com. etc.,) will be given additional weightage while shortlisting students for both PGDM and MBA programmes.

Ans. Yes. All companies who visit TSM for final placement look at both our PGDM and MBA students. For more details, check TSM Madurai Placement 2021.

Ans. Yes, it is a completely residential programme. In order to facilitate group efforts, regular group interactions as well as library-referenced study, all students are required to stay in the campus hostels. On-campus separate hostels for male and female students with Wi-Fi and computer connectivity ensure that you make the most of your time. As you work in groups, you get to develop interpersonal skills and build a network of relationships that would last a life-time.

Ans. Below mentioned is the contact details of TSM Madurai:

The Admission Office, 

Thiagarajar School of Management, 

Pamban Swamy Nagar,Thiruparankundram, 

Madurai – 625005”.