Mandatory Disclosure
NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
PRTF School of Management
30/7-8, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida,
District – Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh – 201308
Telephone: +91 8860080008
Email: contact@pathfinderfoundation.co.in
NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE COMPANY
PRTF School of Management
30/7-8, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida,
District – Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh – 201308
Telephone: +91 8860080008
Email: contact@pathfinderfoundation.co.in
NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE CHAIRMAN
Pranav Kumar
30/7-8, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida,
District – Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh – 201308
Telephone: +91 8860080008
Email: contact@pathfinderfoundation.co.in
NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE DIRECTOR
Dr. Sandeep Srivastava (Acting Director and Registrar)
PRTF School of Management,
30/7-8, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida,
District – Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh – 201308
Telephone: 0120-4321044
Email: director@pathfinderfoundation.co.in
NAME OF THE APPROVING BODY
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi
AICTE Permanent Institute ID: 1-43701706366
AISHE Code: C-72792
NAME OF THE AFFILIATING UNIVERSITY
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
AKTU Institute Code: 1221
NAME OF THE APPROVED PROGRAMS
MBA (Agribusiness Management)
- Approved by AICTE
- Affiliated by AKTU (Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow)
- Duration: 2 years
- Academic year: 2024-26
- Program Intake: 60
- The total fee for the program is INR 1,45,000/
- Closed in 2026
PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management)
- Approved by AICTE
- Specializations : a) AI & Data Science b) Marketing & Finance
- Duration: 2 years
- Academic year: 2026-28
- Program Intake: 120
- The total fee for the program is INR 7,00,000/-
Professional Certification and Upskilling Programme
- Approved by AICTE
- Specializations in AI & Data Science, GenAI, Cloud, etc
- Duration: 2-6 months
- Program Intake: 50-100
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
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MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Chairman: Mr Pranav Kumar, PRTF School of Management
Vice chairman: Mr Aayan Kumar, AI/Data Science Department, PRTF School of Management
Registrar: Uma Shankar Singh, PRTF School of Management
Acting Director: Mr Sandeep Srivastava, PRTF School of Management
Head of the Department: Mr Sandeep Srivastava, PRTF School of Management
Chief Administrative Officer: Mr Arun Kumar
COMMITTEES
- Admission Committee, composition Director, Registrar and faculty members
- Examination Committee, composition Director, Registrar and faculty members
- Placement Committee, composition placement head, faculty coordinator, industry representative, student representatives
- AICTE Compliance Committee, composition Director, Registrar and administrative representative
- Internal Committee under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act 2013
- Grievance Redressal Committee
- Anti-Ragging Committee
- Faculty and Staff Grievance Redressal Committee
- SC/ST/OBC/Minority Grievance Redressal Committee
- Internal Quality Assurance Cell
FEE WAIVERS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are offered, evaluated on academic profile, entrance test score and personal interview performance. Only one scholarship applies, no stacking unless explicitly approved, decisions rest with the Admissions Committee.
CRITERIA AND WEIGHTAGES FOR ADMISSION
Eligibility: bachelor’s degree of minimum three years in any discipline from a recognised university, minimum 50 percent aggregate or equivalent CGPA for general category, 45 percent for SC/ST. Final-year candidates may apply, admission provisional subject to proof of graduation on or before 31 October of the year of admission.
Route 1: Valid score in CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA or GMAT.
Route 2: Internal selection for candidates without a valid national entrance score:
- Academic performance across Class X, XII and graduation: 20 percent
- PRTF Aptitude Test, 30 minutes online, logical reasoning and business awareness: 30 percent
- Personal Interview, online, 15 minutes, two evaluators: 40 percent
- Work experience where applicable: 10 percent
Minimum level of acceptance and cut-off percentile for the last three years: not published, and not meaningfully available for a first PGDM batch. State “Not applicable, first batch” rather than leaving blank.
RESULTS OF ADMISSION UNDER MANAGEMENT OR VACANT SEATS
MBA – ABM: as per AKTU and UPTAC Policy norms.
PGDM: there is no state or university management quota, so the correct entry is that all seats are institute-filled through the disclosed admission process, with the Admission Committee as the selection team
INFRASTRUCTURE AND OTHER RESOURCES
- Smart classrooms, fully air conditioned, high-definition projection, interactive interfaces
- Knowledge Centre library: textbooks and reference books, academic journals, research papers, case studies, digital resources and databases, industry reports, global e-journal subscriptions
- IT and AI innovation labs with a dedicated server room
- Digital learning and podcast studio
- Seminar halls and conference rooms
- On-campus hostel wings, with a girls’ hostel specifically noted on the admission page
- Common rooms, open and covered cafeteria
- 24-hour power backup, campus-wide air conditioning
- Campus-wide fibre-optic high-speed network
- 24-hour security with CCTV surveillance and trained personnel
- On-call emergency health services with local medical facility tie-up
TEACHING LEARNING PROCESS
- Trimester I: Managerial (micro) economics; Business communication; Legal and business environment; Indian ethos and business ethics; Financial reporting, statements and analysis; Organizational behaviour. AI layer: AI literacy.
- Trimester II: Marketing management; Indian economy and policy; Corporate finance; Operations management; Human resource management; Business communication. AI layer: AI application.
- Trimester III: Marketing research; Business analytics; Corporate strategy; Strategic management and AI strategy. AI layer: AI strategy.
- Year 2: specialisation in Marketing and Finance, or AI and Data Science.
- Additional components: summer internship of 4 to 5 weeks after Term III; industry-ready personality and interview training of 2 weeks; fieldwork and project in Term VI; two paid value-added certificate courses in Terms II and V; MOOCs integrated into the curriculum with a MOOC Coordinator.
- Evaluation: continuous internal evaluation plus end-term examination in line with AICTE guidelines. Internal components include quizzes, assignments, class tests, case analyses, presentations and attendance. End-term may include written examinations, practicals, viva-voce, projects and reports. Ten-point grading system.
ENROLMENT AND PLACEMENT DETAILS, LAST THREE YEARS
MBA-ABM legacy: 2024-26 enrolment 16 students- ALL PLACED -100% Placement record
PGDM: first batch, no graduating cohort yet. Disclosed as “Not applicable, first batch” with the enrolment figure for 2026-28 once admissions close.