PML SD Business School, Chandigarh

The 2026-28 admission brochure prints a total of Rs 8,00,000 for the two-year PGDM: tuition Rs 6,80,000, student activities and welfare Rs 24,000, library Rs 32,000, IT infrastructure Rs 32,000 and career services Rs 32,000. It is paid in six instalments (Rs 1,50,000 first, then Rs 1,30,000 each). A refundable security deposit of Rs 20,000 is extra, and the Rs 50,000 token money paid at acceptance is adjusted in the first instalment.

The school accepts CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA and GMAT scores. The score carries 35% of the selection weightage, academic scores 15%, the written ability test 10% and the personal interview 40%. The graduation requirement is 50% marks or equivalent CGPA.

The 2026-28 curriculum lists six specialisations: Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship and General Management, Information System and Analytics, and Operations and Supply Chain Management. Students choose electives from them in the first three trimesters, and an elective runs only if at least 25 students opt for it.

The scholarship page lists a profile-based scholarship of up to Rs 1,00,000 and a one-time entrance-score scholarship of up to Rs 1,00,000 (CAT, XAT or GMAT at 60 percentile or above; CMAT, MAT or ATMA at 70 percentile or above). It also lists Rs 50,000 for alumni of GGDSD College Society colleges and for wards of martyrs, and an extra 20% for female candidates. The page shows Rs 50,000 for defence wards in its list but Rs 20,000 in the table below it.

The school's placement records for the 2024-26 batch list 38 of 54 students placed with companies, about 70%, across 13 industries; financial services (8 students) and manufacturing (7) are the largest. Recruiters include Satin Finserv, Oriental Crop Care, BNM Solutions, Divisa Herbals, HDFC Bank and Zomato. The other 16 students are marked as launched ventures, in business, sole proprietors, in higher studies or married.

The infrastructure page lists separate hostel facilities for boys and girls, and the fee page has a girls' hostel table marked limited seats. That table is for the 2024-25 session, so no hostel fee is quoted here; the school can be reached on 0172-4053232 for the current rate (checked 20 October 2026).

Yes. The AICTE Extension of Approval for 2026-27, dated 16 March 2026, lists PML SD Business School as a private self-financing institution with a PGDM intake of 120 seats for 2026-27, and the school's site carries the approvals for each year from 2019-20.

The school is at Sector 32-C, Chandigarh 160030. The PGDM admission page puts Mohali 9 km, Panchkula 12 km, the airport 7.4 km and the railway station 6.6 km from the campus.

Admission to the two-year PGDM at PML SD Business School is on a valid CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA or GMAT score, followed by a written ability test (WAT) and a personal interview. The merit list gives 35% to the test score, 15% to academic scores, 10% to the WAT and 40% to the interview.

PML SD Business School, Chandigarh offers 6 programmes in Management, including Post Graduate Diploma in Management.

PML SD Business School, Chandigarh is a private institution in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, established in 2019.

PML SD Business School, Chandigarh is also known as PML SD Business School and PMLSDBS.