Loyola Institute of Business Administration offers 2 years Full Time Post Graduation Diploma in Management (PGDM-Full Time) Programme. The PGDM (Full Time) programme of LIBA is approved by AICTE and is equivalent to MBA qualification. LIBA is a premier Jesuit institution which was established in 1979 by Loyola College Society. LIBA is considered among the most reputed management institutes. It has a very good infrastructure and facilities for management education and research. The institute has a very good placement record with the best of organisations.

The Institute is one of the Jesuit Institute that is primarily established to excel premiere management based education in India. The Institute has developed extensive cross linkage with other international Universities. The Institute aims at holistic foundation of several candidates that can provide efficient management based education. The institute also provides ethical perspective as well as excellent professional competence that have enabled them to allow great career opportunities in the national along with international circuit. The candidates are specifically endowed with entrepreneurship quality along with high spirit of innovation. The overall infrastructure of the college is amongst the state of the art genera and provides the right kind of atmosphere that involve excellent education imparting management knowledge.

The Institute provides enormous practical based exposure at a high level within the several companies. This enables them to surge an equal response to the socio-economic changes involving organizational challenges. Though most of the college does not stress on the ethic filed, but LIBA, as it is popularly known, specifically stresses on this long forgotten area.

Admission to PGDM (Full Time) programme of LIBA will be through XLRI XAT 2011 scores followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Therefore the candidates have to appear for XAT 2011 for admission in the programme. Those who are shortlisted through XAT scores are called to appear for a Group Discussion and a Personal Interview after which final selections are done.

Eligibility Criteria:

A candidate should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognised institute with atleast 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in Graduation. Candidates in their final year of Graduation can also apply.

How to Apply:

To apply for LIBA’s PGDM Programme candidates have to first apply for XAT 2011 to obtain XAT ID. Then the candidates have to either obtain a Demand Draft of Rs. 1000 in favor of “LIBA Chennai” payable at Chennai or pay Rs. 1000 at LIBA Admission Office or the designated IMS learning centers and obtain the receipt and admission Bulletin. Then the candidates have to register online at www.liba.edu and provide XAT ID and details of payment through DD/IMS receipt. After that the candidates have to take a printout of the payment advice form and send it along with the DD/IMS receipt to LIBA. Candidates have to mention their name and XAT ID behind the DD.

Important Dates:

• Online Registeration Starts: 1st week of September, 2010

• Last Date for Online Registeration: 3rd week of January, 2011

GD/PI Centers:

Bengaluru

Chennai

Delhi

Hyderabad

Kolkata

Mumbai

Contact Details:

Admissions Office,

LIBA, Loyola College,

Nungambakkam,

Chennai – 600 034.

Ph: (044) 28177100 (LIBA Board)

Ph: (044) 28177116 (LIBA Admissions Office)

Mobile: +91 94440 28418

FAX: 91 44 2817 3183

E-mail id: [email protected]

Website: www.liba.edu