1 What does it cost, and how is the fee split?
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total fee | 110000 |
| Semester-wise | 55000 |
2 How does IMT CDL's fee compare?
At ₹1,10,000, this is 4th cheapest of the 11 Human Resource specializations we list across 10 universities — ₹36,240 below the median of ₹1,46,240. The cheapest is Symbiosis SCDL at ₹76,000; the most expensive is Symbiosis SSODL at ₹3,70,000. Fee is one input — check UGC-DEB status, credential and placement figures on each page before deciding.
| Same specialization elsewhere | Total fee |
|---|---|
| Symbiosis SCDL — Human Resource Management PG Diploma · 2 years | ₹76,000 |
| Symbiosis SCDL — Personnel & Human Resource Management PG Diploma · 2 years | ₹76,000 |
| Parul — Human Resource Management MBA · 2 years | ₹90,000 |
| Symbiosis SSODL — Human Resource Management MBA · 2 years | ₹3,70,000 |
See all 11 Human Resource specializations → · Cheapest online MBA in Human Resource, ranked →
3 Who awards it — what does IMT CDL publish about itself?
Profile
- Full name
- Institute of Management Technology – Centre for Distance Learning (IMT CDL)
- Location
- Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Founded (online wing)
- 1980 (CDL wing ~2000)
Recognition
- UGC-DEB entitled
- Yes
- AICTE approved
- Yes
- NAAC grade
- A (NAAC)
- NIRF ranking (management)
- #68
- International recognition
- AICTE approved; AIU recognized
Cost & funding
- Fee range
- ₹1,10,000 – ₹1,40,000
- EMI / loan available
- Yes
- Scholarships
- Merit-based
- Scholarship categories
- Merit Scholarship, Corporate Sponsorship, Alumni Benefits, Defence Category
Outcomes
- Average placement
- ₹8–12 LPA
- Highest placement
- ₹20–25 LPA
- Career services
- Placement assistance (alumni network); Industry connect sessions
- Career progression after the degree
- Good
- Most-taken specialization
- PGDM – Marketing & Finance
Degrees & teaching
- Online specializations offered
- 5+
- Degrees offered
- PG Diploma / Executive Programs
- Learning platform
- LMS; Recorded lectures; Live expert sessions; Study material
- Faculty qualification
- Min: PhD + UGC-NET / strong industry exp (MBA from reputed B-school + 10+ yrs for practitioners). Avg: ~65–70% PhD; 12–15 yrs exp. B-school heritage since 1980; faculty from IITs, IIMs, reputed MNCs; AICTE norms govern adjunct faculty.
- PhD-eligible after master's
- Yes
Admissions & support
- Admission sessions
- January & July
- Entrance exam required
- No (merit-based; work experience preferred)
- Campus connect
- No
- Post-enrolment support
- Average
- Alumni feedback on the learning experience
- Average
- Key strength
- Reputed B-school brand (IMT Ghaziabad); Executive PGDM; 5+ yrs exp preferred; Strong alumni in FMCG/Banking
- Unique selling point
- Strong management curriculum for working professionals
4 Can you get a loan, a scholarship or campus access?
Evaluation: Assignments Quizzes Case Studies Projects End-Term Examination
5 Who is eligible?
Graduation plus full time work experience of minimum five (5) years after graduation.
6 Who teaches it?
Dr. Nidhi Mathur Area Chair Ph.D. Human Resource Dr. Parikshit Joshi Faculty Ph.D. Human Resource Rashmi Agarwal Faculty MBA (HR), MA (Eco), M.Ed Human Resource Rashmi Sharma Faculty Ph.D.-Management Human Resource Shikha Mishra Faculty Ph.D. Human Resource Sunil Goyal Faculty Ph.D. Human Resource Tripti Miglani Faculty PGDM Human Resource
7 What will you study?
1. Principles of Economics 2. Management Accounting 3. Marketing Management 4. Business Statistics 5. Ethics & Corporate Governance
1. Financial Management 2. Business Environment 3. Organisational Behaviour 4. Operations and Supply Chain Management 5. Emerging Technologies and Management Applications
1. Legal & Regulatory Environment of Business 2. Strategic Management 3. Human Resource Management 4. Managing New Ventures 5. Cross Cultural Management
1. Employee Relations Management 2. Performance Management 3. Organisational Development & Intervention 4. Strategic Human Resource Management 5. Compensation & Reward Management 6. Training & Development 7. HR Analytics 8. Notified MOOC
4 semesters in total.
8 How do you register?
Select Your Programme
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Fill Application Form
Submit your personal, academic, and professional details through the online application form.
Programme Fee
Complete your payment securely using the available online payment options.
Submit & Register
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Await Your Enrolment
Once submitted, our admissions team reviews your application and confirms your enrollment.
9 Who hires from it? 34 listed partners
10 Who should take this specialization?
Working professionals needing quick upskilling
Want a skill-focused credential without committing to 2 years
Career switchers
Pivot into a new field with concentrated specialization