LOYOLA INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION LOYOLA COLLEGE, CHENNAI.

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT (PGDM)

THE PROGRAM
The Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a two year full-time course streamlined and programmed with the best inputs in management education. The highlights of the programme are:

100% placement in blue chip companies since the inception of the full-time programme
Dual specialization in functional areas of Marketing, Finance, Systems, Human Resource Management, International Business, Logistics and Supply Chain Management and Retailing Management.
Intensive study and training to impart knowledge, sharpen personal and managerial skills and also to widen and deepend the knowledge base in the area of specialization.
Inculcation of the right attitude and values assential for creating competent managers.
Course content constantly revised and updated through feedback and evaluation in order to respond to the challenges and needs of the changing business world.
Distinguished faculty with rich industry experience closely involved in the personal and professional development of each student.
International Collaboration with universities in the USA, Mexico, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, China, Australia and Indonesia.
The reputation of LIBA, a reputed management institute, runs by Jesuits with 450 years of experience in education over the world.


ELIGIBILITY:
The candidate should be a graduate in any discipline from a recognised university (AIU) and with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate.
A candidate who is in the final year of bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification can also apply, and if selected, will be allowed to join the programme only if a provisional certificate is submitted latest by June 8, 2009 from the Principal/Registrar of the college/institute stating that the candidate has completed all the requirements (the results may, however, be awaited) for obtaining the bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification on the date of issue of the certificate (issued on or before June 8, 2009)


ADMISSION PROCEDURE:
1. Register for XAT 2009 with the required fees at www.xlri.edu and obtain XAT ID. For more details, visit the above-cited website.

2. For applying to LIBA
Option A: Get a demand draft (DD) for Rs.1000/- favouring LIBA, CHENNAI payable at Chennai
Option B: Pay Rs. 1000/- at any of the specified IMS centers and obtain the IMS receipt and the Bulletin.

3. Register online at www.liba.edu by giving your XAT ID and details of DD or IMS receipt.

4. Take a printout of the Payment Advice form.

5. Mention your name and XAT ID on the reverse of the DD and send your DD or IMS receipt and send it along with the Payment Advice Form to

Admissions Office,
LIBA, Loyola College, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 034.

DD/IMS receipt sent without the Payment Advice Form will not be processed.


Candidates who have applied to LIBA will be short-listed only on the basis of their XAT 2009 scores. Short-listed candidates will be called for a Group Discussion and an interview for final selection.


For any further clarifications Call: (044) 28177100 (LIBA Board), (044) 28177116 (Admission Office) and Mobile: +91-9444028418
Email: admissions@liba.edu

Mention your XAT ID for all future correspondence with the Institute

Centres for GD/Interview: Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai.



IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
21st September, 2008: Online Application for LIBA 2009 PGDM (Full-Time) begins
30th November, 2008: XAT Online Registration closes
4th January, 2009: XAT Admission Test - 2009
4th February, 2009: Online Applicaiton LIBA 2009 PGDM (Full-Time) closes
11th February, 2009: Last Date for receipt of LIBA Application fee

For further details please contact:
Loyola Institute of Business Administration
Loyola College, Chennai-600034, India
Phone: (044) 28177100 (LIBA Board), (044) 28177116 (Admission Office)
Mobile: +91-9444028418 (Ms. Mallika)
Email: admissions@liba.edu
Website: www.liba.edu