Fore School of Management (FSM)
Management InstitutesManagement InstitutesDelhi
Location:
New Delhi, Delhi, India, Delhi
Type:
Management Institutes
Phone:
011-51242424-33
Email:
admissions@fsm.ac.in
About Fore School of Management (FSM)
Overview
- Official Name: FORE School of Management (FSM), New Delhi
- Common Short Names: FSM, FORE Management
- Type: Private Autonomous Business School
- Established: 1981
- Campus Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Approvals & Affiliations: Approved by AICTE; affiliated to AICTE and recognized by UGC as a private autonomous institute.
NAAC Grade: 'A' Grade accredited in 2022.
Note: Verified on FORE School of Management official website, AICTE portal and NAAC website. - Official Website: https://www.foreschool.ac.in
Quick Facts
- Founder: Prof. R.S. Dwivedi
- Director: Prof. CS Kumar (as per latest info on official site)
- Student Population: Approximately 900+ students
- Departments: Primarily Management & Allied Disciplines
- Contact: Phone: +91-11-26867676 / 77, Email: admission@fsm.ac.in, Address: 32, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, New Delhi - 110001
- NAAC Accreditation: 'A' Grade (Cycle 3, 2022)
- Ranking: Ranked 42 in NIRF Management Ranking 2023 (NIRF 2023)
Courses & Programs
- Faculty: Management
- Popular Courses:
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) – 2 years, full-time, regular
- Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Executive PGDM) – 2 years, part-time, weekend mode
- PhD in Management – Duration varies, full-time/part-time modes
- Mode: Regular (full-time) and Part-time (weekend)
- Intake: Approx. 180 students per batch for PGDM (varies yearly)
Admissions
- Admission Modes: Based on national entrance exams merit and group discussions/interviews
- Accepted Entrance Exams: CAT (Common Admission Test), XAT (XLRI Admission Test), CMAT (Common Management Admission Test), GMAT (for Executive programs)
- Important Admission Timeline: Applications open from September to March; final selection completed by May.
See detailed timeline: FSM Admissions Page - Application Process:
- Visit https://foreadmissions.in
- Register and fill the online application form
- Upload required documents (marksheets, photo, certificates)
- Pay application fee online
- Attend group discussion/ personal interview if shortlisted
- Receive admission offer and complete fee payment
Eligibility Criteria
- PGDM: Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved categories) from a recognized university
- Executive PGDM: At least 3 years of managerial/professional experience plus Bachelor's degree
- PhD: Master’s degree in management or related discipline with minimum 55% marks
- Documents Required:
- Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
- Graduation degree certificate and mark sheets
- Entrance exam scorecard
- Passport size photographs
- ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
- Category certificate for reserved categories
Fee Structure & Scholarships
- Indicative Fee Range:
- PGDM Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹14,00,000 for full 2-year program
- Executive PGDM Fee: Approx. ₹4,00,000 (varies per batch)
- Other Fees: Hostel (₹60,000–₹1,00,000 per annum), Examination, Library fees extra
- Scholarships & Financial Aid:
- Merit-based scholarships offered by FSM (up to 50% fee waiver for top performers)
- Government Scholarships: SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates may avail scholarships as per Central and Delhi government schemes
- Education loans linked with various banks
- Details here: Scholarships & Financial Aid
Placements & Career Outcomes
- Placement Percentage: Over 90% placement for PGDM final year batch
- Average CTC: ₹12 LPA (varies by year and sector)
- Highest CTC: ₹25+ LPA (Executive Roles, Consulting, BFSI sectors)
- Top Recruiters: Deloitte, EY, KPMG, IBM, ICICI Bank, HCL, TCS, Nestle
- Placement Cell: Dedicated Career Development Centre, FORE CDC
- Internships: Mandatory 8-10 week summer internship as part of curriculum, supported by placement cell
Campus & Facilities
- Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels on campus, with mess and common rooms
- Mess Facility: Quality vegetarian and non-vegetarian food available; subsidized rates
- Sports & Recreation: Indoor games, gymnasium, outdoor sports facilities
- Labs: Computer & software labs with latest management software tools
- Library: Extensive collection of management books, journals, e-resources, digital access
- Healthcare: On-campus medical room with first aid and tie-up with nearby hospitals
- Transport: Bus services connecting major Delhi NCR locations
- Wi-Fi & IT: Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi, LAN connectivity for students and staff
- Research Centres & Student Clubs: Multiple clubs including Entrepreneurship Cell, Cultural, Sports, CSR and Analytics Club; regularly organize festivals like 'MIRAGE' (annual management fest)
Faculty & Research
- Notable Faculty: Prof. CS Kumar (Director), senior professors with PhDs from Indian and foreign universities
- Research Centres: Centre for Business Ethics and Corporate Governance; Centre for Financial and Capital Markets
- Major Grants & MoUs: Collaborations with industry partners and foreign universities (specific MoU details not publicly detailed as of 2024-06-10)
- Patents: No patents publicly listed on official sources.
Rankings & Reputation
- NIRF: Ranked 42nd in Management Category 2023 (NIRF 2023 official site)
- NAAC: Accredited 'A' grade in 2022 (NAAC portal)
- India Today: Consistently ranked among top 25 private B-schools in India (exact year-wise data not available on official site)
- Outlook & QS India: Data not available on official or verified portals as of 2024-06
Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix
- Result Publication: Merit lists and admission results published on official admission portal
- Cut-Offs:
- CUT-OFF Percentile for CAT: Generally above 85 percentile (category-wise varies)
- XAT cutoff: Around 75-80 percentile
- No official detailed seat matrix published publicly; intake approx. 180 seats for PGDM
How to Reach
- Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi (Approx. 25 km)
- Nearest Railway Station: New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 5 km)
- City Connectivity: Well connected by Delhi Metro (closest Metro: Mandi House, Central Secretariat), buses and cabs
- Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws, app-based cab services widely available
FAQs
- Q1: What is the admission process for PGDM at FORE School of Management?
- A1: Admission is through CAT/XAT/CMAT score followed by group discussion and personal interview. Apply online at foreadmissions.in.
- Q2: Is FORE School of Management AICTE approved?
- A2: Yes, FSM is approved by AICTE and accredited by NAAC with an 'A' grade.
- Q3: What are the hostel facilities available?
- A3: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities and Wi-Fi are available on campus.
- Q4: Are scholarships available?
- A4: Yes, merit-based and government scholarships for reserved categories are provided. Visit Scholarships page for details.
- Q5: What is the fee for the PGDM program?
- A5: Approximate total tuition fee is ₹14,00,000 for the 2-year PGDM course.
- Q6: When does the admission application open?
- A6: Usually from September onwards, with admissions closing by March or April. Check Admissions page for updates.
- Q7: What is the placement record?
- A7: Over 90% placements with an average CTC around ₹12 LPA. Top recruiters include Deloitte, EY, ICICI Bank, etc.
- Q8: Is distance learning available?
- A8: No, FSM offers only full-time regular and part-time executive management courses.
- Q9: What documents are needed during admission?
- A9: Mark sheets, degree certificates, entrance test scores, identity proof, and category certificates if applicable.
- Q10: How do I contact the admission office?
- A10: Phone: +91-11-26867676/77, Email: admission@fsm.ac.in
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