Poornaprajna Institute of Management is a Karnataka based distinguished and famous private college which came into existence in 2006 and offers Postgraduate courses in the discipline of Business Administration and Computer Applications. The institute is managed by Udupi Sri Admar Mutt Education Council, affiliated to Mangalore University, approved by AICTE and accredited by NAAC with A+ grade. 

Admission to the institute programs is granted to students based on their marks in previous year qualifying exam and score secured by them in entrance exams like CAT/MAT/CMAT/KMAT or Karnataka PGCET. 

Also, for the purpose of teaching students and training them for the outer competitive world, the college has an esteemed team of highly trained and educated faculty members with extensive educational experience ranging between 8-27 years and 4 teachers are PhD holders as well. And events such as seminars, industrial visits, guest lectures, workshops, research projects and case studies are an integral part of the curriculum which Poornaprajna Institute has adopted to deliver higher education. 

College also offers scholarships to underprivileged and academically bright students 100% placement support to all and renowned companies Ernst & Young, Bank of Baroda, Axis Bank, BYJU’S, Extramarks, Muthoot Finance and Yes Bank are some of the top talent hunters of the college. 

Outlook has ranked the institute on 138th place out of 200 institutions for its MBA program and state-of-the-art facilities and world class infrastructure including Hi-Tech Classrooms, Auditorium, Canteen, Library and Hostels are present on campus. Apart from all this, a diverse range of academic clubs such as Counseling Cell, Fests and Events Clubs, ICT Club, CSR Club and Eco Club have been established by the college to organize various in-house activities and fests. 

Poornaprajna Institute of Management Highlights

Following are some of the top-notch features and highlights of Poornaprajna Institute of Management, which makes it unique and different from others.

Institute Name  Poornaprajna Institute of Management
Location Udupi, Karnataka
Institute Type Private 
Founded In 2009
Top Affiliations and Recognitions AICTE, NAAC, Mangalore University
Flagship Programs  MBA and MCA
Learning Mode Full-Time and On-Campus
Admission & Selection Criteria Merit and Entrance Based
Entrance Exams CAT, MAT, CMAT, KMAT and Karnataka PGCET
College’s Strength Ultra-Modern Infrastructure and Highly Educated and Experienced Teachers
Scholarship and Placement Assistance Yes
Top Recruiters Ernst & Young, Bank of Baroda, Axis Bank, BYJU’S, Extramarks
Official Website https://pim.ac.in/ 
 

Poornaprajna Institute of Management Courses

The Karnataka based Poornaprajna Institute of Management offers a full-time and 24-months duration Master of Business Administration and Master of Computer Applications in various specializations, details for which are given below. And in addition to 5-hours regular lectures, 2-hours of extra classes are conducted every day by the college from Monday to Friday to inculcate necessary skills in students about the Computers, Communication and Management through Group Discussion, Word Fusion, Product Launch, Art & Creativity and Thematic Appreciation etc. 

Also, a 2-hours special guest lectures in collaboration with eminent personalities from industries and academic sector is organized every month and a 1-month internship at the end of second semester has been made compulsory. Last but not the least, value-added courses on Communication Skills, Computer Applications and Yoga for Stress Management are offered to students by the institution. 

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria
MBA Finance, Marketing, Banking & Insurance, Hospital Administration, Human Resource Bachelor Degree in any stream and with at least 50% marks from a recognized university or college.
Final year students are also eligible to apply for this course.
Valid non-zero score in entrance exams like CAT/MAT/CMAT/KMAT etc.
Read More: Karnataka-PGCET Cutoff 2022
MCA General Graduation in any stream from a recognized university.

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The admission process of Poornaprajna Institute of Management takes place in online mode and students and working professionals have to go through a detailed set of steps to enroll themselves in any course. Apart from this, foreign students who wish to take admission in Poornaprajna programs need a valid Visa and Passport along with a No Objection Certificate issued by the Government of India. 

Also, for any admission related queries or issues, students can reach out to college authority on 0820 2531401,9880156947, 9148325164 and they can also drop a mail at office@pim.ac.in. 

How to Apply?

  • Visit the official website of the college at https://pim.ac.in/. 
  • Go to the admission section and register yourself using an active email ID and Phone no.
  • Update required details and fill up the detailed application form.
  • Upload scanned copies of necessary documents.
  • Pay the application fee through the Credit/Debit Card, UPI or Net Banking.
  • Submit the duly filled application form. 

Read More: PIM Udupi Faculty

 

Poornaprajna Institute of Management Campus Life and Facilities

The institution firmly believes that a good learning environment is very essential to provide wholesome education to students, hence over the years, it has developed state-of-the-art facilities to address and fulfill the academic and non-academic needs of ambitious students and working professionals. Along with this, the institute campus is very vibrant and is surrounded by lush greenery. Given below are some of the top-notch facilities the college has for its students and staff members.

Hi-Tech Classrooms: The college strongly believes that timely integration of latest and advanced technologies into classrooms is very essential to provide a highly productive, interactive and better learning environment to students and allow them to enjoy the overall process. 

Hence it has established smart classrooms, all of which are well-resourced with multimedia computers, High-Quality Professional Duet UHF Wireless Microphone Systems, Wall Speakers, SSB – 120 Ahuja PA Mixer Amplifiers along with digital podiums, latest technologies, audio-video systems, projector, classrooms control systems and multimedia network. 

Along with this, to enable effective communication during lectures, all the lecture halls are less with high-speed internet and use of G suite, Google Classroom, Drives, Adobe Captivate developed quizzes, online ppt and recorded videos has made the teaching-learning truly effective in nature. 

Library: A fully-furnished and spacious Library with facilities like computers, internet connectivity and photocopying service is present on the college campus where seating capacity for sufficient students is available. The library also has a separate section for newspapers and magazines along with a reading room for both faculty members and students. 

And amenities like reference service to the Alumni and Research Scholars and Media Center to students to access e-books and online libraries are also provided by the institution. 

Last but not the least, this library is a home of newspapers, 235 magazines, open access e-resources, rare digital books, kids comic books, 408 springer ebooks, 85 general books, reports and research papers along with a wide variety of national and international journals. 

E-Contents By Faculty: The Faculty Members of the college in addition to traditional Chalk and Talk method, uses paperless & free online Learning Management Systems along with ICT enabled tools to make the overall teaching process more efficient and effective. 

And teachers also utilize PPTs to deliver lectures and supplement the students knowledge through Google Classrooms by creating online classes for specific subjects and uploading study material for students benefits. 

Students also use Google Classrooms created by teachers to submit assignments and longer meetings with up to 250 participants are conducted by the college with the help of G-Suite is also conducted by the college. 

IT Infrastructure: The college also has a robust infrastructure, which is equipped with LCD projectors, modern computer systems and OHPs for fostering quality enabled teaching--learning process and organizing events like seminars and workshops from time to time.  

Computer Center: For the purpose of making students digitally proficient and competent and helping faculty members in their projects and research work, the Karnataka based institution has established separate computing labs with internet browsing facilities and modern desktops and laptops and enough arrangements are available there to conduct online exams. 

Also, this lab is extensively used by both students as well as faculty members and all the computers and LCDs are maintained through AMC with the supplier. 

Prajna Auditorium: In order to have an effective interaction between students, staff members and guests and organize a diverse range of events and activities such as expert lectures, workshops, seminars, academic and literary activities conferences, meetings, the college has set up a fully air-conditioned Auditorium with a seating capacity of 150 people at a time. 

And this auditorium is well-resourced with internet connected LCD Projectors, multimedia devices, audio visual equipment and required furniture. Other than this, amenities like rooftop cafeteria, green rooms, overhead projector, fire extinguishers, toilet and 24*7 power backup. 

Canteen: There is also a big canteen on the institute campus and here hygienic eatables, tea, coffee, juices, soft drinks and lunch are available at reasonable rates during the working days. Also, the Canteen Committee regularly monitors the hygiene and sanitation standards here. 

Apart from all this, there are enough recreational facilities including a gymnasium and big grounds for outdoor games like Cricket and Football and institute prime responsibility along with providing employment oriented education is to take care of their physical and mental health. 

Last but not the least, the institute has a separate room with AC for placement activities and a spacious office with all the modern office facilities followed by standard rest rooms and washing and drinking water amenities. 

 

Poornaprajna Institute of Management Placement

A dedicated Training and Placement Cell with the name “Poornakash” is present at Poornaprajna Institute of Management and prime responsibility of this cell is to take care of placement related activities, train students as per industry standards by organizing pre-placement talks, mock interviews, skills enhancement and recruitment specific training programs  and maintain strong and long-lasting relations with leading industries and organizations. 

Also, there is a full-furnished and air-conditioned Placement Room where the actual interview process takes place and then in close vicinity there is a placement room with a seating capacity of 200 people where company delegates organize pre placement talks and necessary training sessions. Students can prepare themselves for the interviews by indulging in reading magazines, competitive exam materials and books available in the library equipped with more than 6000+books, magazines and journals. Mentioned below are some of the top talent hunters of the college. 

Top Recruiters:

Ernst and Young Bank of Baroda Axis Bank Yes Bank
BYJU’S Robosoft Technologies Reliance Retail Grant Thornton India Private Limited
Pinclick Intellipaat Muthoot Finance  IDFC First Bank
 

Poornaprajna Institute of Management Academic Clubs and Cells

Following cells and clubs are present in Poornaprajna Institute of Management for the welfare and benefit of students. 

  • The Human Resource Club
  • Poorna Sahay - The Counseling Club
  • Aarohan - The Fests and Event Club
  • Intellectual Property Rights Cell
  • Finance Forum
  • Manuvikasa - The Human Rights Cell
  • Anti-Sexual Harassment Cell
  • Entrepreneurship Development Cell
  • Marketing Forum
  • ICT Club
  • Anti-Ragging Cell
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Club
  • Eco Club
  • Cultural Club
 

Poornaprajna Institute of Management Scholarships

With the aim to provide financial assistance and suitable pathways for success to students, the college offers scholarships to students, details for which are given below.

Madurai Advocate S. Chellam Endowment Award: This award was introduced by the institute in 2016 in the name of Sri S. Chellam Advocate of Chennai. And to avail this scholarship, candidates must fulfill below mentioned criteria.

  • Candidate must be a first-year MBA student and an all-rounder in studies.
  • He/She must be well-versed in extracurricular activities. 
  • And candidates are selected by a committee composed of the Principal and Two Senior Faculty Members.

Nirupama Bhardwaj Endowment Award:  The college founded this award in 2009 in the name of Ms. B Nirupama Bhardwaj who is Daughter of B Vishwesha Bharadwaj who belongs to Bharadwaj Ashram, Sri Sai nilaya of sullya taluq in Dakshina Kannada. This award is primarily given to 2nd year students of MBA who secured highest marks in 1st and 2nd semester exams. 

Sri U S Nayak Memorial Endowment Scholarship: This scholarship was introduced by Sri P Rabindra Nayak, “Gokula” R T Road, Kunjibettu Udupi. And to get this scholarship, candidates must fulfill the below mentioned criteria. 

  • He/She must be a final year student of MBA and good in studies. 
  • Candidates must also be well-versed in co-curricular activities. 
  • And candidates are selected by a committee composed of the Principal and Two Senior Faculty Members.

H.H. Vibudesha Theertha Swamiji Scholarship:  This scholarship was instituted by the college in the name of the founder of Amar Mutt Education Council and Poornaprajna Group of Institutions. And this scholarship is primarily given to students who secure highest aggregate marks in the 1st and 2nd semester of MBA examination. 

Sri Vishwapriya Theertha swamiji special rank prize: This scholarship is awarded to the rank holders of the MBA program and was introduced in the name of the present chairman of the Udupi Sri Admar Mutt Education Council Sri Sri Vishwapriya Theertha Swamiji. 

Apart from the above mentioned ones, PIM facilitates many Government Scholarships and Freeships to selected students.

 

Poornaprajna Institute of Management FAQs

Ques. What are the per-year fees of courses offered by the Poornaprajna Institute of Management?

Ans. Given below are the annual fee details of each program which Poornaprajna Institute of Management is offering to students.

Courses Per-Year Fees
MBA INR 1,50,000
MCA INR 1,50,000

Ques. Does Poornaprajna Institute of Management offer accommodation facilities to students?

Ans. Yes, in order to give a home-like environment to students who join the college from another city or state, the college offers hostel facilities to both boys and girls and rooms of these hostels are well-resourced with all kinds of basic amenities. Read More: PIM Udupi Hostels

Ques. What documents would be required for admission at Poornaprajna Institute of Management?

Ans. Below mentioned documents would be needed for admission at Poornaprajna Institute of Management. 

  • 10th and 12th class marksheets and certificates
  • Scorecard of MAT/KMAT/CMAT/PGCET
  • Original Transfer Certificate 
  • Original Conduct Certificate 
  • Provisional Pass Certificate (from the University)
  • Study Certificate / Caste Certificate / Eligibility Certificate / Migration Certificate (if required)
  • Aadhar Card / Voter ID Card 
  • 6 Passport Size Photographs

Ques. Do I need to give any entrance exam if I wish to pursue the MCA course from Poornaprajna Institute of Management?

Ans. No, candidates who wish to pursue the 2-years Master of Computer Applications program from Poornaprajna Institute of Management don’t have to appear for any kind of entrance test as the college has adopted a direct admission policy for MCA.