MDI Gurgaon holds annual convocation; 689 students graduate

NEW DELHI: Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon held its annual convocation 2025. A total of 689 students graduated across various programmes, including Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), PGDM in human resource management, international business, business analytics, business management, business administration, fellow programme in management, public policy and management.

The institute also launched the Centre for Financial Services in India. The Centre will focus on research, policy dialogue, and innovation in financial services. It operates under the MDI Gurgaon Society, with representation from financial institutions. The Centre has a corpus of Rs 20 crore through donor contributions.

The centre will conduct research in finance, economics, behavioural science, and regulation in areas including banking, insurance, mutual funds, fintech, non-banking financial companies, and wealth management. It will function in a dual structure, serving both the Department of Financial Services and sectoral stakeholders by providing insights and supporting industry-academia collaboration.

MDI Gurgaon Placement 2025: 548 students placed

MDI Gurgaon also reported placement results for the 2024–25 batch on the convocation day. As per the institute’s data on placement, a total of 145 companies participated in recruitment and 548 students were placed. The highest domestic CTC was Rs 53.58 lakh. The average CTC ranged from Rs 22.62 lakh to Rs 27.39 lakh across programs.

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Recruiters included Accenture Strategy, Amazon, Asian Paints, Axis Bank, Barclays, BCG, Deloitte, EY, Flipkart, Godrej, Goldman Sachs, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, JPMorgan, McKinsey & Co, PwC, and Tata Group companies. The placement committee has introduced industry-specific workshops, HR conclaves, and the AI-powered Disprz platform for skill development.

M Nagaraju, secretary of department of financial services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, attended the event as the chief guest and delivered the convocation address.

“MDI Gurgaon has long stood as a symbol of academic excellence, producing leaders who contribute meaningfully to business and society. In today’s rapidly shifting landscape, we need individuals who can navigate uncertainty with wisdom and integrity. I encourage you all to embrace continuous learning and a deep sense of social responsibility,” he remarked.