TSM Madurai PGDM/MBA Admission 2026 - Admission Criteria, Fees details, Important Details

Established in the year 1962 by the extraordinary donor and industrialist, Shri. Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM) started with the intention to bestow proficient training to supervisors who wanted to scale up their professional potential with better administrative abilities. "TSM", as it is prevalently called, touched off its foundation working with an Executive Development Program (EDP) to upgrade the abilities of the rehearsing supervisors and business visionaries in the region of Madurai. The achievement of EDP and the awards got from the business gave the impulse to kick start the Master of Business Administration as a low maintenance program in 1972. A full-time MBA course began later in 1986 turned into a speedy achievement drawing the consideration of individuals from different ways of life. TSM offers PGDM and MBA programs which are affirmed by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and licensed by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi, and has been presented independent status by the UGC and Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU). TSM has additionally got the nomination status for Accreditation with ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business School and Programs). TSM's admissions depend on all-India tests, for example, CAT and MAT or the State Government determination dependent on TANCET, with a uniform, straightforward charge structure, and a zero capitation expense. As TSM is a piece of the Karumuttu Thiagarajar Chettiar established foundations oversaw by Loyal material Mills Ltd. gathering and run as an altruistic establishment, the charge structure is low enough not to be an obstruction for meriting understudies. What's more, part/full grants are accessible from the Trust for meriting understudies.

Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM), Madurai invites applications for admission to 2 years full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Programs for the Academic session 2026.

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TSM MBA/PGDM Admission 2026 

TSM offers a 2 year MBA/PGDM Program getting ready youngsters and ladies for compensating profession in any stroll of financial or social action that calls for utilization of the board or potentially data innovation instruments and sources of info. TSM looks to create youngsters and ladies into actually capable, authoritatively equipped, morally touchy and socially capable experts. TSM MBA/PGDM program is a general administration program, with open doors for practical specialization. TSM has set a quality strategy that underscores on creating youthful administration graduates who, other than meeting the quick needs and desires for the Industry, would likewise develop into engaged people with an inclination for consistent and persistent learning and predisposition for activity. The Program is spread more than 6 trimesters similarly spread over the 2 years, with every trimester of roughly 12 weeks span.

Fees Structure (for 2 years)

• MBA: 8.27 Lakh
• PGDM: 8.67 Lakh

Duration of the Programme

• Minimum duration: 2 years comprising of 6 trimesters with 3 trimesters per academic year.
• Maximum duration: 4 years (12 trimesters)

Regulations for MBA/PGDM Program 

TSM-MBA/PGDM Program is separated into 6 trimesters more than 2 years, with a late spring temporary job toward the finish of the first year. TSM tries to always survey the structure, substance, and conveyance of different courses for their proceeded with pertinence and requirement for refreshing with regards to changing business conditions and the executive's practices. As noted, there is a developing accentuation on venture work and contextual investigations as a component of the ordinary courses at the School. While chipping away at ventures supported by associations, understudies get the chance to communicate with rehearsing administrators and add bits of knowledge into genuine issues. 

Qualification for MBA/PGDM

• A graduate in any stream/program perceived by the UGC with least of 50% for General and 45% for OBC/SC/ST. Understudies graduating in May 2020 may likewise apply. 
• Applicants can apply for Admissions 2020 through our Online Application Mode. 
• Applicants may apply for either PGDM or MBA/PGDM or for both by demonstrating their inclination in the space given in the application structure. It is explained that there is no extra preparing charge required regardless of whether the up-and-comer applies for both PGDM and MBA/PGDM programs.
• Admission Test: Test scores in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT/ATMA taken in May 2019 or later.

Structure of Programme

The overall structure of the PGDM Programme is

• Orientation Programme (prior to the beginning of Trimester 1)
• Trimesters 1 to 6
• Summer internship project
• Rural Development Immersion Programme

Selection Criteria for MBA/PGDM

Candidates will be shortlisted for GD-PI-WAT(Written capacity Test) based on the affirmation test scores, earlier academic execution, and significant work understanding. At the hour of individual meeting, composed, verbal and investigative capacities of the competitors would likewise be inspected. The last determination of contender for affirmation will be founded on composite factors, for example, confirmation test scores, past academic record, important work understanding and execution in the individual meeting, bunch discourse and WAT.

Weightage for Selection Criteria

Why Join TSM?

• 100% placement support. Over 100+companies expected for last placements.TSM is an individual from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs(ACBSP), a US-based universally rumored accreditation organization, and we are getting this accreditation as well. 
• Educational plan benchmarked against IIM A/B/C and XLRI. 60+ Electives offered - Separate specialization stream in Business Analytics. Legitimacy Scholarship for extraordinary candidates.Compulsory Internship for PGDM - 3 Months, MBA - 2 Months 
• Payback period=Programme expense barring inn lease and nourishment/normal month to month salary. Located in Madurai-Ranked tenth crosswise over India in the Liveability Index 2013(by Institute of Competitiveness, India). 
• Completely private separate inns for young men and young ladies with a 24X7 Wi-Fi facility(120 MBPS).Vibrant Campus life-Playing offices for cricket, ball, volleyball, badminton in addition to a well-prepared Gym. Conceded Autonomous status by UGC. We plan our very own program structure and prospectuses.

Contact Details

• Thiagarajar School of Management
• Pamban Swamy Nagar, Madurai District, Thiruparankundram, Tamil Nadu 625 005.
• Phone: 0452- 2484099