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The Indian Institutes of Management (IIM)'s MBA Post-Graduate Programme (PGP) nurtures world-class managers by exposing them to real life unstructured situations along with analytical tools and business philosophies.

In just four decades IIMA has evolved from being India’s premier management institute to a notable international school of management. Participants discover their true potential after practising rigour and focused hard work. Students gain conceptual and interpersonal skills while fine-tuning on the social purpose in managerial decision-making. Some of the best companies, in India and the world, visit the campus every year searching for the best talent in the field. Close to 6000 graduates of the PGP course have scaled to high positions in a number of reputed Indian and International corporations and institutes.

Summary

Location: Ahmedabad, India

Duration: 2 years

Fees: US$18,000

2008 FT Ranking: N.A.

2008 BW Non U.S. Ranking: N.A.

Website: http://www.iimahd.ernet.in/programmes/prog_pgp.htm

Essay Questions

Programme beginning: April or November 2009

1. What do you expect to gain from the PGPX at IIMA? (500 words)

2. Describe a situation that has demonstrated your leadership qualities. (500 words)

3. Describe the single event or achievement that has significantly influenced your life. (500 words)

4. Give a description of yourself stressing the personal characteristics that you feel are your strengths and weaknesses. (500 words)

5. Any other information that you believe will help us make a favorable decision on your application. (500 words)