SPJIMR opens applications for PGPDM 2027 batch; classes from February 2026

The SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) has started applications for admission to its PGPDM programme for the batch of 2027. The classes for the Post Graduate Programme in Development Management (PGPDM) will commence from February 2026.

The 12-month long programme offers 32 courses with six contact periods, including classroom and online learning. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website at spjimr.org.

The first, third and final contact sessions will be held at SPJIMR’s Mumbai campus, allowing students to balance academic development with work commitments, the institute said.

Tanojkumar Meshram, chairperson, PGPDM, SPJIMR, said: “As the social sector landscape evolves, so must its leaders. The PGPDM is designed to equip professionals not only with passion but also with strategic management tools—from finance to governance—that turn intent into measurable, sustainable impact. We are seeking candidates ready to lead the next wave of social change.”

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PGPDM 2027: Selection process, scholarship

Eligible candidates should hold a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised university. They should also possess a minimum of two-years of relevant full-time work experience.

Applicants must have a basic computer proficiency and comfort with English as the medium of instruction.

As per the selection process, shortlisted candidates will receive an invitation for online interview. “Sponsored candidates must attach a letter of support from their sponsoring organisation,” the institute said.

Scholarships are also available for deserving candidates from low-income backgrounds. Candidates can apply for the scholarships by November 15, 2025 through the official website at spjimr.org.