Compare MPT and Executive MBA/PGDM: eligibility, entrance exams, salaries, recruiters, and FAQs.
Based on salary, fees, return on fees, admission routes and career options. Figures are midpoints of the ranges reported across colleges.
Executive MBA/PGDM and MPT show similar average salaries (around ₹ 37.3 L), so salary alone shouldn't decide this.
MPT is the more affordable option (typical fees ₹ 9.9 L vs ₹ 24.9 L for Executive MBA/PGDM). Government colleges bring it to about ₹ 4.5 L.
One year of average salary for MPT covers about 3.7× its average fees, compared with 1.5× for Executive MBA/PGDM.
MPT admits via MET, IUET and 2 more; Executive MBA/PGDM admits via CAT, XAT and 7 more.
Comes out ahead on the most parameters in this comparison.
A good pick if its strengths match your priorities.
MPT leads on lower average fees (₹ 9.9 L) and better salary-to-fees ratio (3.7×). None of the compared parameters favour Executive MBA/PGDM, though it may still be the right fit for you. Weigh these against your eligibility, preferred entrance exams and career interests.
University
Delhi University
Fees: ₹ 2.9 L
Salary: -
Courses: 1
College
CU Mohali
Fees: ₹ 2.6 L - ₹ 5.1 L
Salary: ₹ 6.5 L
Courses: 4
College
SVKM's NMIMS
Fees: -
Salary: -
Courses: 1
College
Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth Pune
Fees: ₹ 6.5 L - ₹ 10.0 L
Salary: -
Courses: 6
College
KMC Mangalore
Fees: ₹ 6.7 L - ₹ 8.5 L
Salary: ₹ 11.8 L
Courses: 8
Key Metrics
Average Salary
₹ 37.0 L
Median Salary
₹ 15.7 L
Average Fees
₹ 40.0 K - ₹ 23.0 L
Top Recruiters
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Key Metrics
Average Salary
₹ 37.3 L
Median Salary
₹ 34.4 L
Average Fees
₹ 21.0 K - ₹ 49.5 L
Top Recruiters
For MPT, the most frequently associated entrance exams (by programme–college hits) are: MET, IUET, SUAT, Karnataka PGCET. Figures aggregate active college–programme mappings across all colleges for each course.
For Executive MBA/PGDM, the most frequently associated entrance exams are: CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, GRE, ATMA, GATE, SNAP, AIMA MAT. Figures aggregate active college–programme mappings across all colleges for each course.
Executive MBA/PGDM shows a higher midpoint within its salary span (₹37,29,000) than MPT (₹37,00,000).
MPT has a lower midpoint within its fees span (₹40,000 – ₹19,48,300) than Executive MBA/PGDM (₹21,000 – ₹49,50,040).
Both show the same most common duration: 2 years.
