School of Management, Gandhinagar

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School of Management, Gandhinagar School of Management (SoM), formerly known as School of Petroleum Management. SoM has been successfully conducting MBA programme since its inception year 2006.

To cater to the managerial manpower requirements of the Energy and Infrastructure Sector, the Management School was first established as the Institute of Petroleum Management, Gandhinagar (IPMG) in 2006 by GERMI (Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute), a trust and a society formed by GSPC (Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation), a Government of Gujarat undertaking. Subsequently in 2007, when GERMI established Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU); IPMG became the constituent of PDEU and changed the name to School of Petroleum Management (SPM). In the year 2021, the university was renamed as Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) and subsequently the name of School of Petroleum Management was also changed to "School of Management (SoM)". THE MBA PROGRAMME
The MBA programme (approved by AICTE, Ministry of HRD, Government of India, New Delhi) is a two-year full-time residential programme at Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) under the School of Management (SoM), formerly known as School of Petroleum Management. SoM offers an MBA programme in:

SoM offers MBA programme in:

(a) Energy and Infrastructure Management
(b) General Management
With functional area specializations in:

Financial Management
Marketing Management
Operations Management
Human Resources Management
Each year is divided into three trimesters. The MBA programme includes eight weeks of compulsory summer training for the students. SoM also offers an Executive MBA Programme (E-MBA) for working executives in hybrid mode, a PhD programme (full-time and part-time) and Management Development Programmes.

22/09/2026

We don’t just follow the trends we set them🔥
Introducing the BRANDING COMMITTEE '26 🎬

19/09/2026

Unscripted — an evening of live music, theatrical performances, student talent, fun games, and unforgettable moments at School of Management, PDEU.

From performances that lit up the stage to laughter that filled the auditorium, Unscripted was all about student creativity, expression, and campus life.
One stage. Many stories. One unforgettable evening.

19/09/2026

New faces. New journeys. One team. 🔥🧑‍🎓

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15/09/2026

Welcoming Ganpati Bappa with devotion, tradition and joy. 🌺🪔
(ganesh chaturthi, Ganesh sthapana, 1st day of ganesh chaturthi, Ganesh sthapana reel, ganesh vandana, ganpati bappa moriya)
🙏❤️❤️🙏

🇮🇳 On our 80th Independence Day, we celebrate not just the freedom we inherited, but the future we have the responsibili...
15/08/2026

🇮🇳 On our 80th Independence Day, we celebrate not just the freedom we inherited, but the future we have the responsibility to shape.

From the dreams of students to the vision of tomorrow’s leaders, every step we take today builds the India of tomorrow.

Here’s to the freedom to learn, to grow, to dream, and to create a better future — together.

Happy 80th Independence Day, India! 🇮🇳✨

As a part of the Induction for MBA batch of 2026, School of Management, PDEU held sessions on gender sensitization and ...
10/07/2026

As a part of the Induction for MBA batch of 2026, School of Management, PDEU held sessions on gender sensitization and the PoSH on 6th and 7th July respectively.

On the 6th, Dr Namasvee Munshi, Faculty of Business Communication and Ms Shailja Tripathi, Manager, SoM alongwith senior students from Batch of 2025 conducted a session with the girls to help them prepare better for their time at the college and hostel.

On 7th, Dr Kishna Bipin Mehta, PoSH trainer, a SHEBox trainer empanelled by Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India delivered an informative, insightful and interactive session for the Batch of 2026. Students learnt about the nuances of problematic behavior at an educational institute and work place, making this an attempt to nurture empathetic and perceptive managers for the future.

Prof Dr A K S Suryavanshi, Director, School of Management, PDEU, chaired a session at the 27th International Conference ...
06/07/2026

Prof Dr A K S Suryavanshi, Director, School of Management, PDEU, chaired a session at the
27th International Conference on Environment Management and Climate Change 2026
organized by Institute of Directors at GIFT city, Gandhinagar on 4 July 2026.
He spoke on the need for a change in the approach to energy consumption, manufacturing
and subsidies.
The session had Presenters and Esteemed Dignitaries from Indian and Global MNC’s. Various
Speakers From Companies Like TATA Motors Passenger Vehicle Ltd,Ultratech Cement Ltd.,
Indorama India Pvt. Ltd, GAIL India Ltd. Am******on Factory of Khadki, Apollo Speciality
Hospitals, Reliance Corporate IT Park Ltd., TCS, BPCL and Various Other Companies.
First year and second year SoM students worked behind the scenes on both days to support
the IoD team in ensuring a smooth conduct of the programme.

Induction 2026 | Day 1Every great journey begins with a single step, and today, we proudly welcomed the 21st MBA Batch t...
19/06/2026

Induction 2026 | Day 1

Every great journey begins with a single step, and today, we proudly welcomed the 21st MBA Batch to the School of Management, PDEU.

The Inaugural Ceremony marked the beginning of an exciting chapter with the traditional Lamp Lighting Ceremony, inspiring addresses by our esteemed Director Dr. A.K.S. Suryavanshi, Registrar Col. (Dr.) Rakesh Kumar Shrivastava, and Director General Dr. S. Sundar Manoharan, followed by an insightful keynote address by our Guest of Honour, Mr. Sandip Shah, Chief Executive Officer, Eton Solutions LP, USA.

The day was further enriched by an engaging and motivating interaction with Prof. Dr. Pramod Paliwal, whose words encouraged students to embrace continuous learning and make the most of their MBA journey, along with an insightful session by Mr. Abhinav Kapadia from the Innovation & Incubation Centre (IIC), who inspired the incoming batch to explore innovation, entrepreneurship, and the opportunities that lie beyond the classroom.

As our newest cohort embarks on this transformative journey, we wish them a future filled with learning, leadership, innovation, and lifelong connections.

Welcome to the SoM family! Here's to new beginnings and endless possibilities.

FutureLeaders Leadership Learning Innovation Entrepreneurship SoM PDEUMBA

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Raisan, PDPU Road
Gandhinagar
382007

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+917923275109

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