Why PGDM-ABM?

PGDM-ABM is designed for students who want to build a career in the growing agriculture and agribusiness sector. The program combines management knowledge with practical understanding of agriculture, food business, rural markets, and agritech.

Students gain industry exposure through internships, live projects, field visits, and expert interactions, helping them develop leadership, analytical, and business skills. With increasing opportunities in agribusiness, FMCG, banking, supply chain, and agritech companies, PGDM-ABM opens the door to diverse and rewarding career paths.

About the Program

The 2-Year Full-Fledged PGDM in Agribusiness Management at VJIM prepares students for leadership careers in agriculture, food business, agri-tech, rural marketing, supply chain, and agribusiness sectors through industry-oriented learning and practical exposure.

WHY PGDM-ABM AT VJIM Hyderabad?

Scholarships of up to ₹4 lakhs are available for students with eligible scores in

• NLT (CAT, MAT, XAT, etc.), meritorious candidates and outstation students.
• An AICTE-Approved, NBA-Accredited, Two-Year Fully Residential Program
• 33 Acres of Farmland for Field Practice Demonstration & Experiential Learning
• Industry-Aligned Curriculum Designed for Strong Placement Outcomes
• Industry Mentorship & Industry-Oriented Certifications
• Hands-on exposure through internships, field projects, industrial visits and live consulting assignments

Located in Hyderabad – A Major hub of agribusiness,

• Agri-tech and food processing industries
• Global Immersion program (Bangkok, Malaysia, Singapore & USA)
• Opportunities for Projects and Internships in India and Abroad
• Dedicated Placement Support Team
• Good Placement Record

Eligibility :

Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from a UGC recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 50% as per AICTE.

Students graduating in 2026 can also apply subject to:

A Study certificate from the principal of the college.

Final mark sheets are to be submitted by 31st July, 2026.

Valid National Level Test Score with minimum 50 Percentile: CAT / XAT / CMAT / MAT / ATMA / GMAT.

Application :

Step1: Apply online by clicking the “Apply Now” button at top of the screen, or directly from https://apply.vjim.edu.in

Step2: Register for an account with VJIM

Step3: Fill out the application form for the PGDM programme.  Please feel free to use the “Enquire Now“ button from your account, or floating on the side of the main page to have us reach out to assist you at any time during the process.

Step 4:  Upload scanned copies of all relevant supporting documents and go through your application one last time before submitting it.  Note: a payment of Rs. 1,200/- + taxes will be required before it will be processed.

Step 5: You will be contacted by the admissions team who will confirm a date and time for the Interactive Evaluation & Personal Interview.

Selection Criteria :

Selection will be based on the Composite Score as per AICTE Norms.

*Weightage for sports and extra-curricular activities (4), academic diversity (4) and gender diversity (2)