PGDM is primarily an entry-level qualification for a management career. This is initial education, which provides the conceptual structure of the organized body of knowledge I Management Studies, it is important to understand the overall approach of IMDR towards its educational activities.

This approach is stated in the Mission Statement, in this manner: “IMDR is committed to the kind of Management Education which contributes to more enlightened growth of work organizations. Our students should be helped to become thoughtful and sensitive professionals, with a commitment to simultaneously contributing to the environment and self.”