K. J. SOMAIYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES &
RESEARCH (SIMSR), MUMBAI
Two-Year Full-Time
Post Graduate Diploma in
Management (PGDM)
2008 - 2010
The
Institute
K. J. Somaiya Institute of
Management Studies & Research (SIMSR) was established in 1981 as a part of
K. J. Somaiya Trust and Somaiya Vidyavihar with the objective of providing state
of the art education in management and allied areas.
The Institute was inaugurated by Dr. Manmohan Singh, the present Prime
Minister of India, and has since established itself among the top B-Schools in
India. The Institute is consistently rated as A+ (Indian Management - AIMA /
IMRB Survey Sept. 2007) and ranked amongst the top-20 B-schools in India
(Business Today and Outlook - Sept. 2007).
The
Programme
The Post Graduate Diploma in
Management Programme has been accredited by the National Board of
Accreditation (NBA) for 5 years, which makes it one of the handful of
B-schools in India to be thus accredited. The programme, since its inception in
1993, has been approved by the AICTE and extremely well accepted by the industry
(Rated amongst the top-6 by recruiters - Outlook, Sept. 2007) The above
programme is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE),
a body of the Ministry of Human Resources, Government of India, as equivalent to
MBA.
Eligibility
Graduate in any discipline with
minimum 50% aggregate marks from any University, recognized by Association of
Indian Universities (AIU) / AICTE, as eligible for Post Graduate Studies in
Management. Those who are appearing for final examination in April-May, 2008 may
also apply, however, they should produce documentary evidence of having passed
the graduation examination with minimum aggregate marks as specified above, on
or before 31st July, 2008, failing which the students will forfeit their
admission.
Admission
Procedure
The Institute will use CAT
Scores (based on the CAT, to be conducted by IIMs on Sunday, November 18,
2007) as the first stage of admission process. The institute reserves the right
to use relevant work experience as additional parameter for short listing
candidates for the second stage of admission process.
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