LIBA PGDM: Programme Overview
LIBA's full-time PGDM is a two-year residential programme spread across six terms. The current official programme site states that the curriculum carries 126 credits, including core courses, electives and a summer project.
LIBA states that its AICTE-approved PGDM is recognised by AIU as equivalent to an MBA. The programme combines management fundamentals with functional specialisations and industry exposure.
LIBA PGDM Eligibility 2027
| Criteria | Current official requirement |
|---|---|
| Academic qualification | Graduation or equivalent degree in any discipline. |
| Marks | Minimum 60% in Class 10, Class 12 and undergraduate degree for the current 2027-29 listing. |
| Entrance | CAT 2026 / XAT 2027. |
| Work experience | Not mandatory. |
LIBA PGDM Admission 2027
LIBA's admissions portal currently shows registration open for the 2027-2029 full-time PGDM. Applicants should use the live admissions portal for the applicable deadline and selection-stage communication.
How to apply
- Check eligibility and entrance-test requirements.
- Prepare CAT 2026 or XAT 2027 details.
- Complete the LIBA application form.
- Upload the requested academic and supporting documents.
- Track institute communication for the next selection stage.
LIBA PGDM Curriculum
The official PGDM site describes a 126-credit structure covering core courses, electives and a summer project. The six-term structure gives students time to build foundational management knowledge before moving deeper into functional areas.
LIBA PGDM Specialisations
| Specialisation | Typical career direction |
|---|---|
| Finance | Corporate finance, banking, financial services |
| Marketing | Brand, sales, product and marketing roles |
| Human Resources | HR, talent and people management |
| Business Analytics | Analytics, insights and data-driven business roles |
| IT & Operations | Technology, operations and supply-chain roles |
LIBA's official site also states that students can pursue dual specialisations across these areas.
LIBA PGDM Fees
The current official PGDM website lists the total programme fee at ₹18,89,700. LIBA's official 2024-26 mandatory disclosure provides the component-level fee structure: ₹35,000 admission fee, ₹14,46,900 tuition, ₹1,38,600 establishment, ₹92,400 library, ₹92,400 computer, ₹1,400 insurance, ₹8,000 alumni, ₹36,000 foundation course, ₹14,000 student activities, ₹5,000 NPTEL and ₹20,000 hybrid learning platform fee. Refundable library and retention deposits are ₹10,000 each.
LIBA PGDM Placements
For 2024-25, LIBA's official mandatory disclosure reports ₹11 LPA average salary, ₹21 LPA maximum salary and ₹7.5 LPA minimum salary. It also states that LIBA has secured 100% placements since the inception of the full-time PGDM programme.
See detailed placement data →LIBA PGDM FAQs
Is LIBA PGDM equivalent to MBA?
LIBA's official PGDM site states that the AICTE-approved PGDM is recognised by AIU as equivalent to an MBA.
Which exams are accepted?
The current 2027-29 full-time listing accepts CAT 2026 or XAT 2027.
How much does the PGDM cost?
The current official PGDM site lists ₹18,89,700 as the total programme fee.
Is work experience compulsory?
No. LIBA states that work experience is preferred but not mandatory.