Institute | Program Offered | Approx. Fees (INR) | Avg. Package (INR LPA) | Entrance Exam |
TISS Mumbai | MA in HRM & Labour Relations | ₹1.85 lakh | ₹27.22 LPA | CUET-PG |
MDI Gurgaon | PGDM in HRM | ₹25 lakh | ₹27.67 LPA | CAT / GMAT |
SCMHRD Pune | MBA in HRM | ₹23.90 lakh | ₹23.71 LPA | SNAP |
IIM Indore | PGP (HR electives available) | ₹25 lakh | ₹25.01 LPA | CAT |
IIM Ranchi | PGDHRM | ₹17.2 lakh | ₹17.30 LPA | CAT |
SIBM Pune | MBA (HR Specialization) | ₹22.20 lakh | ₹28.16 LPA | SNAP |
Other IIMs | PGP with HR electives | Varies | Varies | CAT |
XIMB Bhubaneswar | MBA in HRM | ₹19.3 lakh | ₹16.64 LPA | CAT / XAT / XGMT |
XLRI Jamshedpur | PGDM in HRM | ₹25.80 lakh | ₹29.89 LPA | XAT |
XISS Ranchi | PGDM in HRM | ₹8.90 lakh | ₹9.40 LPA | CAT / XAT / CMAT |
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📍 Location: Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
💼 Avg. Package: ₹29.89 LPA
💰 Fees: ₹25.80 lakh
XLRI is the pioneer and leader in HR education in India. Known for its legacy, top-notch faculty, and powerful alumni network, it consistently attracts top recruiters such as TAS, ITC, Aditya Birla Group, and Unilever. The oldest and most prestigious HRM program in the country.
📍 Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
💼 Avg. Package: ₹27.22 LPA
💰 Fees: ₹1.85 lakh
TISS offers incredible ROI and a socially grounded curriculum. Despite not being an MBA, its MA in HRM is considered at par or even above many IIM programs by top corporates. High-impact curriculum with a social focus.
📍 Location: Gurgaon, Haryana
💼 Avg. Package: ₹27.67 LPA
💰 Fees: ₹25 lakh
MDI’s HRM program is business-oriented and aligned with real-world industry demands. Located in a corporate hub, it offers excellent exposure, internships, and placements.
📍 Location: Pune, Maharashtra
💼 Avg. Package: ₹23.71 LPA
💰 Fees: ₹23.90 lakh
SCMHRD is a flagship Symbiosis institute known for academic rigor and quality placements. It’s particularly strong in HR and has a good brand in consulting and manufacturing sectors.
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📍 Location: Indore, Madhya Pradesh
💼 Avg. Package: ₹25.01 LPA
💰 Fees: ₹25 lakh
📍 Location: Ranchi, Jharkhand
💼 Avg. Package: ₹17.30 LPA
💰 Fees: ₹17.2 lakh
📍 Location: Pune, Maharashtra
💼 Avg. Package: ₹28.16 LPA
💰 Fees: ₹22.20 lakh
📍 Location: Pan India
💼 Avg. Package: Varies
💰 Fees: ₹18–27 lakh
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📍 Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha
💼 Avg. Package: ₹16.64 LPA
💰 Fees: ₹19.3 lakh
📍 Location: Ranchi, Jharkhand
💼 Avg. Package: ₹9.40 LPA
💰 Fees: ₹8.90 lakh
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