National Academy Of Agricultural Research Managementoffers admissions into PGDM (Agri Business Management) program at the postgraduate level. The course is approved by AICTE. To be eligible for the PGDM-ABM program, students need to complete a 4-year bachelor’s degree in a relevant stream with 60% or more marks and qualify for the entrance exams, CAT or CMAT. Furthermore, candidates must appear for the Personal Interview rounds to be selected into the institute. The fees for PGDM-ABM at the National Academy of Agricultural Research & Management is INR 7,45,000 for two years.
NAARM also offers DTMA (Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture) in a distance learning mode for two semesters. The program provides an excellent opportunity for students to systematically study the subject of technology management in agriculture and gain an in-depth understanding of the details involved in building and managing intellectual property.
CAT 2025 registration started on August 1, 2025, at 10:00 AM and will close on September 13, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Admit cards will be available for download from 5 November 5 to 30 November 2025. The CAT 2025 exam is scheduled for 30 November 2025, and the results are likely to be announced in the first week of January 2026. The CAT application fee has been revised to INR 2600 for General category candidates and INR 1300 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
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NAARM Hyderabad Important Dates 2025
NAARM Hyderabad PG Admission 2025
PGDM (Agri Business Management) is the PG course offered by the college. The fees for the course is INR 7.45 lakh for two years. Candidates must complete a 4-year bachelor’s degree in a relevant stream with 60% or more marks to be eligible for the course. They also need to qualify for the entrance exams, CAT or CMAT. They need to appear for the Group Discussion, Personal Interview and Precis Writing rounds to get selected into the institute.
Program Name | Fees | Duration | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Process |
PGDM ABM | INR 7,45,000 | 2 years | 4 year bachelor's degree (60% or more marks) from any Agricultural University recognised by the ICAR / UGC in Agriculture or Allied sciences (Agri-Business Management/ Commercial Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Agricultural Biotechnology, Fisheries, Dairy Science/ Technology, Food Technology/ Food Process Engineering, Horticulture, Forestry, Sericulture, Agricultural and Irrigation Engineering, Home Science and Veterinary Sciences, etc.) | CAT/ CMAT + Group Discussion + Personal Interview + Precis Writing + Work Experience (10% weightage is given to candidates who have work experience) |
National Academy Of Agricultural Research Management Application Process 2025
Here are the steps to apply to the National Academy Of Agricultural Research Management:
- Visit the college’s official website, naarm.org.in
- Register by entering your name, email address, and phone number, and then select your state and course. If your account is already registered, then log in directly.
- After filling in the details, you need to upload the documents as specified by the college.
- Pay the application fee (INR 1,000) and submit the form.
CAT 2025 Registration
How to Register:
- Visit the official CAT website to register online.
- Use a valid and unique email ID and mobile number to start the process.
- After registering, you’ll receive a User ID and Password to log in and fill out the application form.
Key Guidelines:
- You can complete the form in multiple sessions — your progress will be saved automatically.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the application fee. No changes are allowed after payment.
- Incorrect or incomplete forms may be rejected.
- SC/ST/PwD candidates must upload valid certificates. Category changes cannot be made after registration.
- A short correction window will be available after registration closes for a limited time only.
CAT 2025 Registration Fee
- The registration fee for CAT 2025 must be paid online only.
- Candidates can choose from SBI ePay or BillDesk payment gateways.
- The fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- The application fee is required to be paid only once, regardless of the number of IIMs or other institutions candidates are applying to.
How to Register for CAT 2025 Exam
Follow the steps below to complete CAT 2025 registration:
- Visit the Official Website
- Click on ‘New Candidate Registration’ Begin by selecting the New Registration option.
- Generate OTP Enter basic details to receive a One-Time Password (OTP) for verification.
- Complete Basic Registration: Fill in the Name, Date of Birth, Email ID, and Mobile Number. Ensure all details are accurate — these cannot be edited later.
- Login to Complete the Application: Use the provided User ID and Password to log in and access the application form.
- Fill in Detailed Information :
- Personal Details
- Academic Qualifications
- Work Experience (if any)
- Programme Preferences
- Test City Choices
- Pay the Application Fee: Choose the preferred payment gateway and complete the payment process.
- Submit & Save: After successful payment, submit the form and download a copy of the filled application for future reference.
Documents Required
| 10th Class Marksheet and Certificate | 12th Class Marksheet and Certificate |
| Graduation Marksheet | Entrance Exam Scorecard |
| Work Experience (if applicable) | Category Certificates (if applicable) |
NAARM Hyderabad Admission FAQs
What courses are offered by National Academy Of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad?
NAARM Hyderabad offers PGDM ABM for a duration of 2 years. It also offers DTMA (Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture) in a distance learning mode for 2 semesters.
What are the fees at the National Academy Of Agricultural Research Management?
The first-year fees for PGDM ABM program at National Academy Of Agricultural Research Management is INR 7.45 lakh.
What is the placement of NAARM?
NAARM Hyderabad recorded 100% placements in 2024. The highest package offered was INR 13.70 LPA and the average package stood at INR 10.70 LPA.
Who are the top recruiters at NAARM Hyderabad?
The top recruiters at NAARM are Coromandel, Delta, DGV, LT Foods, FMC, Prasad Seeds, SMFG, Sarvagram, KrishiTantra and more.
What entrance exams are accepted by NAARM Hyderabad?
NAARM Hyderabad accepts scores from entrance exams such as CAT and CMAT.
How can I get admission to the National Academy Of Agricultural Research Management?
To get admission to NAARM Hyderabad, you must complete a four-year bachelor’s degree in the relevant stream with 60% or more marks and qualify for the entrance exams, CAT or CMAT. You also need to appear for the Group Discussion, Precis Writing and Personal Interview rounds to get selected into the institute.