FAQ's

The most common questions raised by students:

Distance Learning involves instructional scenarios in which the educator and the student(s) are situated in different locations, necessitating alternative methods of delivering educational content.
From its very beginning, IGSM recognized that Distance Learning is the optimal educational approach for mature individuals with established careers and those facing significant barriers to attending traditional classroom settings. IGSM has taken a pivotal role in this domain, continually innovating by introducing new programs and delivery methods to maintain a leading position in adult education. Additional benefits include affordable tuition fees, no hidden costs like capitation fees or donations, and the opportunity for working professionals to pursue education in a manner that aligns with their unique circumstances and needs.
IGSM Programs prove invaluable to a wide range of individuals, including employed professionals, self-employed entrepreneurs, and individuals searching for employment without a formal managerial background. These programs impart in-depth insights into crucial management practices, making them accessible to individuals from diverse backgrounds. They provide practical, industry-focused training that enhances employability and opens up opportunities. This can be especially beneficial for those aiming to secure employment or advance their careers in the corporate sector, where a managerial qualification is often a prerequisite for managerial roles.
The IGSM MBA Program is tailored to meet the needs of management professionals looking to embark on careers within Indian and global corporations. Furthermore, the IGSM Program is designed with flexibility in mind, enabling working executives to seamlessly integrate it into their existing careers without significant disruption.
Yes, you have the option to pursue the MBA Program through self-study. You can dedicate your free time to self-paced study, take the required examinations, and successfully complete the program. The program's design is entirely flexible, tailored to accommodate the schedules and demands of working executives like yourself.
Obtaining an MBA qualification provides a lasting competitive edge for individuals seeking career opportunities with forward-thinking employers. The MBA Program offers a comprehensive range of management courses, with a strong emphasis on practical learning through case-based studies. Those who undertake the MBA Program will gain exposure to an up-to-date curriculum, equipping them to explore career prospects with top Indian and multinational firms. IGSM also provides support to qualified MBAs in their job placement endeavors.
The institute provides study materials at no extra charge, contingent upon the payment of fees according to the designated schedule.
The study material is sent to the student's correspondence address within 35 working days from the date of admission, as specified in the application form. There are no additional charges required from the student for this service.
Examinations are conducted year-round.
In this scenario, you will need to undergo a re-examination for the subject in which you did not pass. A re-examination fee of Rs. 400 per subject is applicable and should be paid by you.
The curriculum for these programs has been designed by experts with substantial real-world experience. They possess a deep understanding of both business theory and practical application.
In response to your inquiry about refunds, the following conditions apply:
  • There will be no refund for cancellation requests received after the stipulated time frame of 15 working days.
  • For cancellation requests received within the specified time frame, the course fee will be reimbursed after deducting the following charges:
    • 25% administrative charges (if study material is sent back and received)
    • 50% administrative charges (if study material is not returned or received)
Please note that the percentage deduction of fees will be calculated based on the full fees, and not on the installment. Therefore, any applicable balance will be refunded accordingly.
After you enroll, you can anticipate receiving your study portal login details via email and your study materials at your residential address. Subsequently, a student relationship officer will be assigned to assist you. This officer's role is to provide guidance throughout the course and address any inquiries you may have. You can readily reach out to the officer through email, phone calls, or audio and video chat sessions.
You will receive all the necessary details in your registered email address.
You will receive all the necessary details in your registered email address.
You have two options for taking the exam:
  • Online Mode
  • Postal Based
You are welcome to select the mode that best suits your convenience.
To request sample case studies for reference, please send an email to our exam team along with your Reference Number at xyz@example.com
A student is considered eligible for the examination only once the full course fees have been cleared, along with any applicable charges for bounced cheques, delays, or penalties.
Yes, if the course duration has concluded, you can extend it by one year by paying the relevant course extension fees. The fees are as follows:
  • For Indian Students: If you wish to extend your course, you will need to pay a re-registration charge of Rs. 3,000/-
  • For International Students: If you wish to extend your course, you will need to pay a re-registration charge of 75 USD.
You can anticipate receiving your results within 45 working days after you have submitted your answer sheets or completed your exam.
Indeed, you have the option to cancel or postpone the exam, but this should be done at least 3 working days before the scheduled exam date (excluding the exam date itself). Failure to notify within this timeframe will result in a penalty fee of Rs 500/-.

The most common questions raised by non-resident students:

This program is designed for distance learning and can be pursued from anywhere in India or abroad. International students will need to pay fees based on the US dollar fee schedule. Semester-end examinations will be conducted using a case-based or online system.
Study materials are sent to the student's correspondence address as specified in the application form. For international addresses, students may need to pay additional charges based on their country of residence to receive the study materials.
Students have the option to choose between two modes of examination:
  • ONLINE examination
  • CASE-BASED POSTAL examination
No, Indian nationals residing abroad will continue to be charged the fees applicable to Indian residents. Additionally, they will be subject to an administrative charge of INR 6,000, and courier charges will be incurred based on the student's country of residence.