National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj

National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj is a government institution in Ranga Reddy, Telangana, established in 1958. MBA/PGDM through CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA or GMAT; TG ICET scores, followed by group discussion or interview at many institutes. PGDM institutes run their own selection.

  • Main entrance CAT
  • Type Government
  • Location Ranga Reddy, Telangana
  • Established 1958

Key facts

Type
Government: Management
Established
1958
Main entrance
CAT
AISHE code
S-22653
Courses offered
MBA or PGDM; BBA/BMS at some
Eligibility
MBA/PGDM: a bachelor's degree, usually with 50% (45% for reserved categories). BBA: Class 12.
Approval to check
AICTE approval (PGDM and MBA at affiliated colleges); for PGDM, AIU equivalence to an MBA is a plus
Institution type
PGDM Institute
Area
Urban
PM-Vidyalaxmi education loan
Listed: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free education loan
Before you apply
AICTE approval, accreditation (NBA, AACSB etc.), last year's median salary and placement report, and total fees. Listed for PM-Vidyalaxmi: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free, guarantor-free education loan (3% interest subvention up to ₹10 lakh of loan for family income up to ₹8 lakh).
Streams
Official website
nirdpr.org.in

Entrance exams National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj accepts

  • CATMBA at the IIMs and other leading B-schools
  • XATPGDM at XLRI and other B-schools
  • MATMBA and PGDM at many private B-schools

Questions about National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj

How do I get admission to National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj?

MBA/PGDM through CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA or GMAT; TG ICET scores, followed by group discussion or interview at many institutes. PGDM institutes run their own selection.

Which entrance exams does National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj accept?

National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj uses CAT, XAT and MAT, depending on the programme. MBA/PGDM through CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA or GMAT; TG ICET scores, followed by group discussion or interview at many institutes. PGDM institutes run their own selection.

Is National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj a government or private institution?

National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj is a government institution (Management).

Where is National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj?

National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj is in Ranga Reddy, Telangana, India.

When was National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj established?

National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj was established in 1958.

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