Wednesday 27 December 2017

Is IMS Ghaziabad a good institute for an MBA in terms of placements?

IMS Ghaziabad is one of the oldest B Schools in North India and is a 28 year old flagship institute of IMS Society Ghaziabad. Institute of management studies Ghaziabad has earned a reputation of academic excellence for providing practical and quality academic programs in the field of management & Information Technology.
ims ghaziabad reviews have been good, it is an A NAAC ‘A’ Grade Accredited Institution. Its infrastructure includes, air conditioned, spacious classrooms, lecture halls with audio visual and multimedia technology, auditorium library with over 26000 journals, cafeteria, hostels, computer center among many others. 
ims ghaziabad ranking has always been in the top B School rankings by various academic bodies.
ü  Ranked 8th in north India for the 3rd consecutive year ( 2017,2016,2015) & 26th in india as per Times B school Survey, 2017
ü  A++ Institute in Delhi by Chronicle B-School Survey 2017
ü  Ranked 12th among Top B-Schools of Super Excellence in India and 2nd among Top Private B-Schools in UP, CSR-GHRDC B school Survey, 2016
 ims ghaziabad courses include PGDM & MCA programs. The 2 year full time PGDM program is approved by AICTE, equivalent to MBA.  At the end of the 1st year, students are required to undergo a compulsory summer internship of 6-8 weeks and in the second year; students pursue dual specilisation courses alongwith executing a dissertation project.

To pursue ims ghaziabad mba, candidates should have a 3 year Bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 50% marks & above and are also needed to produce the test scores of one of the management entrance exams: CAT/MAT/GMAT/XAT. ims ghaziabad admission process for 360 PGDM seats is done based on  the following assessment parameters : academics ( 20%), Personal interview (25%), Group Discussion ( 25%), Written Expression(10%), CMAT/CAT Scores (20%). Candidate needs to either fill in the online application or fill in the downloaded form and submit it alongwith required documents alongwith a DD of Rs 1150/ drawn in favor of IMS Ghaziabad, payable at Delhi. The student needs to attend the GD & PI rounds and selected candidate will need to remit the first installment within 1 month of declaration of result.
ims ghaziabad fee structure that is the tution fee for the full course is INR 7,50,000 and  the hostel fee would need to be remitted separately.
 ims ghaziabad placements  is carried out by the Corporate Resource Centre ( Placement Cell)  conducts the process by:
ü  Pre-placement talk, summer internship programs and the final placement process commences from October every year.
ü   For 2017, the college has secured 313 Placement Offers with a 100% placement track record.
ü  A total of 160 companies have participated in the final placement process offering a plethora of roles across various domains.
ü  The average CTC offered is 5.6 lpa, a highest package of 14 lpa ( both domestic & international)
ü  There were 4 international placements with the Buoy group as well
ü  Some prominent recruiters are, E& Y, Tech Mahindra, Bausch & Lomb, HT Media, Amazon, Airtel, Nestle, ITC, and Cadbury among many others.


Is fortune institute of international business is a better institute for pursuing MBA?

Fortune Business School was established 22 years ago and seeks to transform its students by adopting an innovative approach towards teaching delivery, focusing on building employability skills and adopting an industry relevant curriculum.
fiib delhi courses are approved by AICTE, AIU and the college is affiliated to INPAQT, University of Arkansas, University of Tampere, ICPE with a a strong network of over 1920 alumni who have passed out over the years. fiib ranking has been consistently high and below are some of the recognitions and awards received by the institution.
ü  Best Management Institute in India for Implementation around Leadership , Governance and Policy at the Business World & Ricoh Education Excellence awards, New Delhi , 2016
ü  Best Management Institute in India for “Unique Career Development Approach” at the 3rd Education Excellences, Ahmadabad, 2015
ü  32nd Rank,  Pvt B- School in India, CSR-GHRDC, 2015
ü  National Business & Service Excellence , by Praxis Media , 2016
fiib reviews of the college infrastructure have been excellent. Some of the highlights of the campus are as below:

ü  Wi-fi enabled secure campus with online learning & teaching software.
ü  State of the art auditorium , a computer labs
ü  Air conditioned classrooms,  reading & syndicate rooms
ü  Knowledge resource centre with over 18,000 books
ü  Recreational center housing indoor & outdoor games
ü  World class amphitheater

fiib mba is a PGDM program ( equivalent to MBA) and is  spread over 2 years and is divided into six terms. The 2 year full time PGDM program offers the following specializations:

ü  Marketing
ü  Finance
ü  Human Resource
ü  Operations Management
ü  International Business
ü  Information Systems Management
ü  Strategy & Entrepreneurship
While the first year provides a basic foundation in management and the second year contains a mix of compulsory courses & elective areas in the chosen specializations. The program also consists of live projects, business study tours (BST), Corporate Internship Program (CIP).

fiib placements begin with the CV writing process, Aptitude Test preparation, One- to- one interaction , Group Discussion, interview preparation, mock interview ( in- house) and concluding with company specific preparatory session. Some of the leading recruiters include Deloitte, CRISIL, WNS, Redington, Nestle, Edelweiss, tech Mahindra among others.

The eligibility criteria for the student to enroll for the program include a Bachelor’s degree with minimum aggregate 50% marks and need to have mandatorily appeared for GMAT/CAT/MAT/ATMA/XAT/CAT. The students are evaluated on their academic abilities, test scores, appearances, communication skills, attitude & stress tolerance.

For fiib admission, students need to apply to the college admission office with the duly filled application form; they can also fill the online application form and submit the same with a cash payment of Rs 1000 or DD of Rs 1,050/ drawn in favor of Fortune institute of International Business payable at New Delhi.

fiib Delhi fee structure for 2017-19 is INR 6,95,000 with a refundable fee of INR 15,000. At the time of registration, fiib delhi fees of INR 1, 21,500 needs to be remitted.



How is ISBM Pune (International School of Business and Media) for MBA and PGDM

ISBM Pune was founded in 2000 and has rapidly grown over the years to expand in 3 cities ; Pune, Kolkata & Bangalore. ISBM Pune reviews  have been  outstanding because of the B School’s vision of being at the forefront of management education. Its 8050 alumni spread across the globe and within the country testify to the significant achievements of ISBM.

isbm pune ranking has been high year on year, some of the most notable ones are as below:
ü  Best Education Brand Business School of the year, 2017, Economic Times
ü  Placed 31st in the Top 75 Private B-Schools In India, Times B school survey 2017
ü  37th in Top B-School in India of the year, MBA Universe Ranking 2017
ü  Ranked 20th in Top B School in the West region in India, Times B School survey

Some of the facilities of International School of Business and Media are as below:
ü  Impressive infrastructure
ü  A library equipped with over 10,000 e journals & hard copies
ü  Optional residential hostels for men & women
isbm Bangalore is set against the backdrop of a hill in a lush green, serene environment that is conducive to academic learning and is equipped with state of the art facilities, such as computer labs, e-library, classrooms, amphitheater and a swimming pool. Students from 80 cities across India enroll wit ISBM.

isbm Courses are PGDM programs  recognized AICTE  with 2 year dual specilisations programs. They are delivered through multiple teaching methodologies including lectures, case analysis, group projects, business simulations, management games, live assignments, syndicates etc. Students also need to undergo a summer internship of 8-10 weeks, submit an in depth dissertation, attend foundation course and workshops to enhance their soft skills, participate in tutorials and self study as well as guided study groups.

isbm Placements are another success story with the highest CTC for the batch of 2015-17 standing at 16 lacs p.a and isb&m pune average package of 7.6 lacs p.a.  Some of the key recruiters include Asian paints, Citibank, dun & Bradstreet, Panasonic, PepsiCo, Volvo, SAP, Whirlpool, Honeywell among others. The ISB &M Campus Recruitment & engagement ( I-CARE)  is broadly divided into 2 divisions; the Campus Recruitment  division to handle the placement procedure end to end and the Corporate relation cell to establish relationships with various MNCs.
The eligibility criteria for applying to ISBM are a graduate degree with at least 50% aggregate marks and test scores of CAT/ XAT/MAT/ATMA/GMAT. The weightage given to candidate selection in the selection process include 25 % for written tests, 25 % to academics, 40% to Group Discussion & Personal Interview and 10% to Work experience.
For isb&m pune admission, students can collect the ISB&M prospectus &application form by paying Rs 1000 , or they can also apply online and remit  the amount through credit/ debit card/ net banking or DD.

isbm pune fees comprises only the course fee & is INR 8,90,000 to be paid in 5 installments. Hostel fees need to be paid separately.

Tuesday 19 December 2017

ITM Navi Mumbai Reviews, Admissions And ITM Navi Mumbai MBA Fees

ITM University was established in 1991. ITM Navi Mumbai is the flagship campus located in the Kharagar Township. It is considered to be one amongst the first private, non- aided business schools in India. In subsequent years, ITM established several other institutions
One of the primary reasons for ITM Navi Mumbai reviews is it’s unique holistic, Visual-Auditory-Kinesthetic model called the TALEWIND program. It’s a 2 year soft skills program that runs concurrently with the core MBA training. The faculties who teach have specilisations in soft skills, communication and applied behavioral sciences. The course content spans the entire gamut from one-to-one sessions to developing effective attitudes as well as enhancement of global skills. The program also has also trained over 20,000 corporate bigwigs till date.
For ITM Navi Mumbai admission, you would need to fill out the detailed application form, submit attested copies of required mark sheets and certificates during the GDPI process.  Students will also need to keep a photocopy of the application form for their records as well as the Application ID. An application processing fee of Rs 1000/- by DD/ Pay order in favor of “Institute of Technology and Management”, payable at Mumbai needs to be submitted along with the application form.
The final selection of candidates is done on the basis of past academic performance, entrance test scores, Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI) performance, work experience and extracurricular activities. ITM Business School also offers a number of merit scholarships ranging from 25% -100% of the total program fees.

1.      PGDM course: INR 8, 95,000/
1st year fees is INR 4, 50,000 per annum & the 2nd year fees is INR 4, 45,000 per annum.
2.      PGDM- IFM Finance : INR 8.95,000 /-
1st year fees is INR 4, 65,000 p.a and 2nd year is 4, 30,000 p.a
3.      PGDM- Human  Resource Management : INR 8,95,000/-
1st year fees is INR 4.65, 000p.a, 3nd year fees is INR 4, 30,000 p.a
4.      PGDM- Retail Management & Marketing : INR 8,00,000/-
1st Year fees is INR 4, 15,000 p.a, 2nd year fee is INR 3, 85,000 p.a
5.      PGDM-International Business : INR 10,85,000 /-
1st Year fees is INR 5, 50,000 p.a & 2nd year fees is 5, 35,000 p.a
For the terms where students will be studying abroad, additional costs such as international travel, stay need to be borne by the student.

The ITM hostel fee is INR 1, 47,000 for the 1st year & INR 1, 37,000 for the 2nd year. This hostel fee includes students accommodation, wifi, laundry, housekeeping, gym and 4 meals (both veg & non veg options available) a day.

Monday 18 December 2017

How good is IMS Noida for studying MBA and how are the placements and ranking?

Institute of management studies Noida prepares its students for the future by having a cutting edge curriculum, infrastructure, teaching excellence and corporate academia interface.
IMS Noida ranking is as below:

ü  Outstanding B School of Excellence in India by CSR, B school survey, 2015
ü  Ranked in top 10 B School in India & Delhi NCR, Business Management Chronicle, 2015
ü  Ranked “AA” top private B- School in Uttar Pradesh
ü  Ranked in the top B-School private in all India

Some well known facilities of IMS Noida are as below:
ü  Well furnished lecture halls:
ü  Seminar halls:
ü  Laboratories:
o   FMCG Retail lab
o   Media Communication lab
o   Banking & Finance lab
ü  Well stocked Library

IMS Noida reviews have been consistently good with the college offering the autonomous PGDM program approved by AICTE, Ministry of HRD, recognized by AIU, NAAC ‘A’ Grade ranking awarded in 2015.
Other IMS Noida courses are as below:
1.      Two year full time PGDM equivalent to MBA: The first year develops business fundamentals and in the second year, offers twin specializations:  fundamental and knockout.  
2.     PGDM Entrepreneurship:  This program enables the students an opportunity to graduate with their own start up as well as become enterprising leaders. 
3.     International Business:  This is a master in international business and is a postgraduate degree affiliated from CCS University, Meerut
4.     Short terms courses: programs ranging in duration from 1 week to 2 year diploma which are flexible in timing, duration and payments are offered.
5.      Management Development Programs
6.      Digital marketing
Eligibility criteria for admission to IMS College Noida:
1.      Graduation with minimum aggregate of 50% marks & above
2.      Valid CAT/ XAT/GMAT/MAT scores
3.      Application fee of Rs 1250/
Fees can be remitted by offline mode (demand draft/ bank deposit), online mode (swift transfer/ pay U online transaction/Online /NEFT transfer).
IMS Noida admission is done by short listing candidates on the basis of management entrance Test scores ,Case Studies ( CS) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds.

IMS Noida fee structure for Indian students:
1.      PGDM “regular” 1st year INR 3, 90,000, 2nd year INR 3, 00,000.
2.      PGDM “Industry Seat” 1st year INR 490,000, 2nd year INR 400,000
3.      PGDM-E, 1st year INR 295,000 and 2nd year INR 235,000.
The hostel is equipped with all amenities like hygienic food supply, 24 hours electricity, laundry services among others.
Boarding and hostel charges are as below:
·        1st year: INR 1, 10,000
·        2nd year: INR 1, 10,000
IMS Noida placement is carried out by its exclusive placement cell that is headed by a placement officer  and till date the cell has successfully placed 85-90% students through campus placement activities.


The maximum CTC offered over the last 3 years has been 16 lakhs p.a and an average CTC of 5 lakhs p.a has been earned by the students. Key recruiters include Citibank, Haldiram’s, The Times of India, PWC, Reliance Communication, Hindustan times, Fortis among many others.

Is Jaipuria Institute of Management Ghaziabad worthwhile for pursuing MBA?

jaipuria institute of management ghaziabad was established by Seth Anandram Jaipuria Education Society in 2001 and has emerged as a value based management institute of  through innovative management teaching methodologies, training research and consulting.

The mission of jaipuria Ghaziabad is to foster managerial intellect and competence through, some highlights of the sprawling 5.5 acres campus are:
ü  Extensive wi-fi campus having modernized facilities in hostels, classrooms, conference halls, and syndicate rooms.
ü  A library with over 17,000 books,
ü  A multi fitness gym and fitness center & ultra modern computer lab
ü  110+ eminent faculty on rolls & over 6600+ alumni
ü  1600 students across India on Campus & 4 fold recruitment options

jaipuria ghaziabad reviews have been good with the college accredited with an “A” grade by NAAC( UGC) and AIU recognized PGDM equivalent to MBA. It is affiliated to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University.

jaipuria institute of management courses are three AICTE approved, NBA Accredited two year full time PGDM programs:
1.      PGDM
2.      PGDM ( Service Management)
3.      PGDM ( Marketing)

ü  The Institute is ranked 3rd in UP by AKTU, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow.
ü  26th amongst all B- Schools in India ( NRF, 2016) , Ministry of HRD , Government of India
ü  29th amongst B-Schools in India ( People Matters, NHRDN, 2016)
ü  14th amongst Pvt B Schools in North India ( Outlook, 2016)
ü  10th amongst Pvt B Schools in North India ( CSR-GHRDC, 2016)

Some of the program highlights of jaipuria Ghaziabad is as below:
ü  200 hours of industry experience
ü  1050 hours of classroom training
ü  180 hours of placement training
ü  60 days of summer training
ü  100 hours of Individual Development program

The campus achieves academic excellence through the following methods:
1.      Multi pronged teaching pedagogy: including participative learning, case studies, live projects, summer internships.
2.     Innovative course curriculum: The curriculum includes the latest management concepts and applications and updated industry relevant concepts. A student can opt for any 2 streams for dual specilisations.
3.     Sound framework of rules and regulations: Following classroom etiquette, 75% attendance,  wear prescribed uniforms among others.
4.     Student mentored for success: In the 1st year students are mentored for Individual Development Programs (IDPs) through assessment, analysis, and action. In the 2nd year students & faculty exchanges happen across campuses.
5.     Technology used to enhance learning: LEAP, MOOCs, Moodle, Lecture Capture
jaipuria ghaziabad placements are conducted by the Corporate Resource Center  tries to bridge the gap between theory and practice by taking students through live projects, industrial visits , training , interactive sessions with leading corporate recruiters.

The placement process is as below:
1.      Stage 1: Companies conduct pre-placement talks on campus and provide more information about the job profiles being offered
2.      Stage 2: Applications are sourced from students and resumes are forwarded to companies
3.      Stage 3: Companies conduct interviews on campus which includes screening of CVs, group discussion and interviews
4.      Stage 4: Shortlisted candidates are announced by the companies

Leading recruiters being Daimler, Philips, Samsung, Sharp, Whirlpool,Citi, Capital First, NEC, DLF, IMRB,, Deloitte, globus, Pantaloon among many others.

The eligibility criteria for jaipuria college admission are a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate (45% for students from reserved categories) marks from any College/ University recognized by AICTE. Number of seats available are 180.
Students are selected on the basis of their performance in CAT/MAT/ XAT as well in the case analysis and personal interview rounds. Due weightage is also given to their past academic achievements and work experience as well.

ü  PGDM, the 1st year program fee is INR 440,000 for the first year and 430,000 for the 2nd year
ü  PGDM ( Marketing), 2nd year program fee is INR 420,000 for the 1st year and INR 400,000 for the 2nd year
ü  PGDM (service Management), 1st year program fee is INR 420,000 and 2nd year fee is INR 400,000.

Students also need to note the below:
ü  A refundable deposit of INR 10,000 needs to be paid alongwith the first installment of the fee.
ü  The fee can be paid across 6 installments spread across the duration of the course.
ü  The program fee includes tution fee and other related costs
ü  Hostel fee needs to be remitted separately.
ü  Scholarships are also provided for deriving, meritorious students


Students can also avail of education loan through the education loan tie up with Canara Bank and Bank of Baroda. The Institute will also help facilitate this process.