FORE School of Management (FSM), New Delhi Overview

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FSM Delhi Admissions 2027

• Application Deadline: December 15, 2026.

• Shortlisting: Second week of January 2027.

• Selection Process: Begins in the third week of January 2027.

• Final Results: Third week of March 2027.

• Programme Fees: ₹23.24 lakh for regular PGDM programmes.

• Placement Highlights: Average CTC ₹16.5 LPA; highest CTC ₹26.45 LPA (Batch 2024–26).

About FSM Delhi

FORE School of Management (FSM Delhi) is a premier private management institute located in New Delhi, established in 1981. The institute is accredited by the NBA and approved by AICTE.

The PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) is the flagship program offered by FSM Delhi. Candidates seeking FSM Delhi Admissions 2027 must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. The selection process is based on XAT / CAT / GMAT scores, followed by Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). The final merit list considers multiple parameters, including entrance test scores, performance in Extempore, PI, academic background, and work experience.

Key Highlights of FORE School of Management

Application deadline: 15 December 2026.

These dates are for the 2027–29 admission batch. Shortlisting and result dates are indicative periods published by FORE.

FSM Delhi Courses & Fees 2027 - Programmes, Fees and intake

FORE offers six programmes across its New Delhi and Gurugram campuses.

• Notes: 5% of the approved intake in PGDM, PGDM (IB) and PGDM (FM) is reserved for the NRI/NRI-sponsored category.

Eligibility criteria

Full-time PGDM programmes

• A bachelor's degree of at least three years from a recognised university.

• Minimum 50% marks.

• Applicants must appear for CAT 2026 or XAT 2027, or hold a valid GMAT score from a test taken between 1 January 2025 and 31 January 2027.

PGDM (Healthcare & Hospital Management)

• Bachelor's degree of at least three years with a minimum of 50% marks.

• A valid CAT 2026, XAT 2027, GMAT, GRE or FORE Aptitude Test score.

PGDM (Working Professionals)

• Bachelor's degree of at least three years with a minimum of 50% marks.

• At least three years of full-time managerial/supervisory experience after graduation, as specified in the document.

• A valid CAT 2026, XAT 2027, GMAT, GRE or FORE Aptitude Test score.

Application fees

These amounts include 18% GST. The five-programme combination covers the regular programmes, while Working Professionals can be added separately.

Programme Fee and Registration charges

Fee structure for the five regular programmes.

The registration fee is broken down as follows:

The document lists tuition, examination fees, extracurricular and co-curricular activities, library resources, books, reading materials and IT services among the programme fee inclusions.

It also describes a complimentary one-week International Immersion Programme at a partner institution abroad, subject to availability and revision. Listed institutions include SDA Bocconi in Italy, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management in Germany, NTU Singapore, RMI-NUS Singapore, ESSEC in Paris and UNITAR in Switzerland.

FSM Delhi Admissions 2027

FSM Delhi offers multiple postgraduate programs, with PGDM being its flagship course, available in four specializations. For FSM Delhi Admissions 2027 to the PGDM program, candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. A valid CAT / XAT / GMAT score is mandatory, followed by further selection rounds including Personal Interview (PI), Essay Writing, and Group Discussion (GD).

Candidates appearing for their final year/semester exams are also eligible to apply, provided they do not have any pending backlogs. If selected, such candidates must complete their degree requirements and submit their passing certificate with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (relaxation to 45% for SC/ST applicants).

How to Apply for FORE School of Management 2027

• Applications must be submitted online via the official website.

• Separate application fees apply for PGDM and FPM programs.

Steps to Apply:

1. Visit the official website and click “Apply Now”.

2. Register using a personal email ID.

3. Fill in personal and academic details.

4. Upload a scanned photograph, signature, and required documents in .jpg format.

5. Pay the application fee via Credit/Debit Card or Net Banking.

Scholarships

Scholarship categories:

• Merit Scholarship

• FORE Elite Scholarship (FOREElite 95+)

• Means Scholarship

• Saksham Scholarship

• Scholarships for the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, and North-Eastern States

The document mentions an approximate scholarship disbursement amount of ₹9 crore. Scholarship support worth over ₹3 crore in the section explaining why students may choose FORE. These are differently worded figures in the supplied document, so the exact current allocation should be confirmed with the institute.

Scholarship information: FORE scholarships.

Why choose FORE School of Management?

The institute highlights these features :

• Legacy: 34 years of management education, research and executive training.

• Location: New Delhi's educational and corporate environment.

• Industry-oriented curriculum: Foundation courses from Harvard Business School Online and Coursera MOOC integrations.

• Technology and AI: Focus on artificial intelligence, digital technology, data analytics and responsible management.

• Practical learning: Business cases, simulations and live industry projects.

• Industry interaction: Corporate mentoring, leadership talks and industry participation.

• International exposure: A complimentary one-week immersion programme abroad, subject to availability.

• Faculty: 87 full-time faculty members certified in Harvard Business School's “Teaching with Cases,” supported by more than 40 visiting industry experts.

• Student activities: More than 27 student-driven committees.

Facilities and Campus Experience

Library and digital resources

 

Modern classrooms

 

Bloomberg Finance Lab

 

Auditorium and seminar spaces

Other listed facilities include IT and digital learning facilities, a language lab, hostel and accommodation support, cafeteria and student common areas, and sports areas. The images above are illustrative, not verified photographs of the specific facilities.

Campus Addresses and contact information

New Delhi campus

FORE School of Management, “Adhitam Kendra,” B-18, Qutub Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110016.

• Phone: 011-41242415/16

• Additional phone: 011-46485535

• Mobile: 9999327601

Gurugram off-campus

Plot No. 47, Sector 32, Gurugram – 122001, India.

- Phone: 0124-4860037

Admissions email: [email protected]

FORE Delhi Placements 2026

FORE New Delhi Scholarships Details 2026

Scholarships at FORE School of Management

FORE School of Management offers several scholarship schemes to support deserving students enrolled in its PGDM, PGDM(IB), PGDM(FM), and PGDM(BDA) programs.

1. Means-cum-Merit Scholarship

This scholarship is intended to provide financial support to eligible students in both the First and Second Years of their program.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Students must fulfill both financial need ("Means") and academic performance ("Merit") criteria.

• Full tuition fee waiver is granted to selected students.

• A minimum CGPA of 7.00 (on a 10.00 scale) is required up to the latest grade declaration.

• To continue receiving the scholarship, a TGPA of at least 7.00 (out of 10.00) must be maintained in every term, with no “D” or “F” grades.

Number of Scholarships:

Note: Scholarships are allocated on a pro-rata basis based on the intake of each program.

2. Merit Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to high-performing students at the end of the First Year based on their overall academic performance.

Details by Program:

3. Regional Scholarship for Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and North-Eastern States

A 10% tuition fee waiver is granted to students who are domiciled in:

• Union Territories: Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh

• North-Eastern States: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, and Sikkim

Scholarship Policy Guidelines

• A student is eligible to receive only one of the following:

  • Means-cum-Merit Scholarship

  • Merit Scholarship

  • Scholarship for students from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and North-Eastern States

  • A combination of Merit Scholarship and Regional Scholarship

FORE School of Management International Exchange Programme

FSM has an academic partnership with the following international colleges/universities:

• ESC Rennes School of Business, France
• Vietnam National University – 
• HCM University of Law and Economics, Vietnam
•  Kathmandu University School of Management, Kathmandu, Nepal
•  STI University, Yangon, Myanmar
•  The University of California, Riverside (IEP), USA
•  The University of Economics, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
•  Nanyang Business School, Singapore
•  School of Business and Economics Sweden
•  European Institute for Asian Studies, Luxemburg

FORE School of Management Alumni

FSM Delhi has a strong and influential alumni network spread across India and across the globe. The institute maintains an active alumni community through the FORE Alumni Network (FAN), which regularly organizes chapter meets, annual reunions, leadership talks and mentorship sessions to connect past and present students.

FSM alumni are placed in leading companies across sectors such as consulting, IT, BFSI, FMCG, e-commerce, manufacturing, and digital technology. Many of them hold senior leadership positions, contributing to the institute’s brand visibility and industry relations.

Notable Alumni of FSM Delhi

Key Highlights of FSM Alumni Network

• 8,000+ alumni worldwide

• Representation across top multinational and Fortune 500 companies

• Active participation in recruitment drives, industry panels, and guest lectures

• Opportunities for mentorship, networking, internships, and job referrals

• Multiple national and international alumni chapters

Benefits of the Alumni Network for Students

• Guidance on careers, roles, and industry expectations

• Access to corporate contacts and referrals during placements

• Insights into emerging business domains and leadership trends

• Long-term professional networking and collaboration opportunities

Frequently Asked Questions – FORE School of Management (FSM Delhi)

1. Is FORE School of Management a good college?

FORE School of Management is a recognised management institute in New Delhi offering AICTE-approved PGDM programmes. Its programmes include industry-oriented learning, corporate engagement and placement support.

2. Is FORE School of Management AICTE-approved?

Yes. FORE School of Management's programmes, including PGDM, PGDM (International Business) and PGDM (Financial Management), are approved by AICTE. Several programmes also hold NBA accreditation. Accreditation status varies by programme.

3. What are the flagship programmes offered by FORE School of Management?

FORE offers the following programmes:

• PGDM

• PGDM (International Business)

• PGDM (Financial Management)

• PGDM (Big Data Analytics)

• PGDM (Healthcare & Hospital Management)

• PGDM (Working Professionals)

The first three programmes are offered at the New Delhi campus, while the remaining programmes are offered at the Gurugram off-campus location.

4. What is the eligibility criteria for PGDM at FORE School of Management?

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree of at least three years from a recognised university, with a minimum of 50% marks. Applicants must appear for CAT 2026 or XAT 2027, or have a valid GMAT score within the prescribed testing period for the 2027–29 admission cycle.

5. What is the total fee for PGDM at FORE School of Management?

The total programme fee for the regular two-year PGDM programmes is INR 23.24 lakh. The PGDM (Working Professionals) programme costs INR 11.50 lakh for 18 months.

6. Does FORE School of Management provide good placements?

FORE School of Management reported the following placement statistics for the 2024–26 batch:

• Highest CTC: INR 26.45 LPA

• Average CTC: INR 16.5 LPA

• Median CTC: INR 16.2 LPA

• Companies visited: 206

• Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs): 39

Prominent recruiters include Deloitte, EY, PwC, Cognizant, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Capgemini, Tata Motors, KPMG, American Express, HDFC Bank and ITC Limited.

7. What is the cutoff for FORE School of Management Admissions 2027?

FORE considers CAT, XAT and eligible GMAT scores for shortlisting candidates. The final selection also considers personal interview performance, academic records and work experience. Applicants should check the official admissions website for the applicable selection criteria; a fixed cutoff percentile is not guaranteed.

8. Can final-year graduation students apply to FORE School of Management?

Yes. Final-year graduation students can apply, subject to the institute's eligibility conditions and submission of proof of graduation with the required marks within the prescribed deadline.

9. What is the application fee for FORE School of Management?

For the 2027 admission cycle, the published application fees for regular PGDM programmes were:

• One programme: INR 1,500 plus 18% GST

• Two programmes: INR 2,000 plus 18% GST

• Three programmes: INR 2,500 plus 18% GST

• Four programmes: INR 3,000 plus 18% GST

These are programme application fees, not CAT, XAT or GMAT examination fees.

10. Does FORE School of Management provide hostel facilities?

FORE School of Management does not operate its own hostel. However, it coordinates accommodation arrangements with external hostel providers near its New Delhi campus. Availability, charges and booking conditions are subject to the institute's current arrangements.