For a PGDM FS, KJ Somaiya is the best option among these. The institute has a locational advantage since it is situated at the financial hub of the country, i.e. Mumbai. KJ Somaiya placements are great. According to the 2022 interim placement report, the average CTC offered to the students was INR 10.25 LPA, while the highest CTC offered was INR 26.50 LPA.
Between GIM and SIIB, the letter offers better industrial relations and better job roles in campus placements.
SIIB is the third rank college in SNAP and has a high cutoff around 98 percentile. Since SIMS admits mostly students from defense backgrounds so the quality of peer of SIIB, is comparatively better.
There’s also another parameter that you should consider while choosing the right institute for your MBA, i.e. specialization.
Another factor that is crucial for choosing a management institute is ROI. SIIB offers a poor Return On Investment if you don't get the top jobs. However, recently SIIB is seeing very good placements. SIIB is better in long term.
SIIB Pune has a good average of 100% placements. The small batch size is both an advantage and a disadvantage for it. Few things can definitely improve at the institute but overall SIIB, Pune is a good institute with decent placements.
Here is a highlight of the 2020 placements.
No of eligible students |
146 |
Highest international CTC |
62.85 LPA |
Highest domestic CTC |
17 LPA |
Median CTC |
10.93 LPA |
Average CTC |
10.78 LPA |
International Business offers major career opportunities in reputed export companies. For more details about the placements, you can visit the official website. SIIB Pune’s placement reports are 95% accurate and CIRSIL audited.
The chances of getting an interview call from SIIB, or SIBM Bangalore with a SNAP score of 87.6 are very less. Below are the cutoff details, for these institutes.
SIIB Pune cutoff - 93
SIBM Bangalore cutoff - 90
Naturally, the required cutoff changes each year depending on various factors, such as competition, the difficulty level of the examination, etc.
Symbiosis Institute of International Business, Pune (SIIB) offers students two-year full-time residential programs in MBA.
SIIB Pune is surrounded by hills on either side which infiltrates a sense of peace and tranquility which produces a highly conducive atmosphere for learning. My friends at the institute are quite happy with the campus life.
One of my friends at SIBM Bengaluru, says it is an excellent institute, which has been growing at an exponential pace over the last 10 years. The points below will give you a clear idea as to why you should go for SIBM Bangalore over SIIB Pune.
Categories |
SIIB Pune |
SIBM Bengaluru |
Course Fee |
10.28-14.4 lakhs |
1.31-14.5 lakhs |
Highest CTC |
16 LPA |
26 LPA |
Average CTC |
9 LPA |
10.26 LPA |
Recruiting Companies |
Aditya Birla, UltraTech Cement, ITC, UPL, etc. |
Bisleri, Asian Paints, Nestle, Loreal, etc. |
Therefore, SIBM Bengaluru has several advantages, which makes it a good choice for students having close to 90 percentile.
By understanding the perspective of your question, there shall not be a huge change if you only get an MBA done. The thing that determines it is the choices you are going to make like the firm you choose to work in, your expected salary or location or role, the work environment, and various other choices.
In 10 years, if you continue working hard, then you will probably have made 2 or 5 years of promotion. You can also simultaneously expect a major salary hike.
However, considering several drawbacks such as home loans, personal expenses, family expenditure, annual vacations, and fee structure of institutions, you are expected to live a very grounded life.
Thus, your life 10 years from now will not however result only if you particularly get an MBA from a B-school, but will take into account the choices you have made, and the hard work you were to undertake.
You should choose PGPM Great Lakes. The course curriculum is good and it has gained momentum over the last few years. The institute offers good placements. Great Lakes Chennai average package during 2022 placements was INR 12.5 LPA. The average CTC increased 13% this year.
If you are interested in International Business, SIIB is a good option as well.
You should consider XIM Bhubaneshwar over IMT Ghaziabad, and SIIB Pune as your choice of B-school. Following are the pros and cons.
Pros:
Cons:
Symbiosis Institute of International Business, Pune (SIIB) established in 1992 is a constituent of the well-recognised Symbiosis Institute of Management. National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management also known as Manage was established in 1987 by the Ministry of Agriculture. Over the years both these institutions have been ranked amongst the top 50 B-Schools of the country.
It is hard to prefer one over the other but we try to analyse a few aspects here.
Placement statistics:
SIIB Pune
Manage Hyderabad