Question 1

Which institute is better for pursuing an MBA, BIMTECH, SOIL, or IMI?

Accepted Answer

When considering a post-graduate program in management, SOIL may be a strong option due to its flexible course offerings. SOIL offers a 1-year PGPM course, in addition to its 2-year MBA program, for individuals with at least 2 years of work experience. This can be particularly beneficial for those who wish to continue working while pursuing an advanced degree. Additionally, SOIL's average placement numbers are higher compared to BIMTECH but lesser than IMI, with an average placement of 11 LPA as opposed to 9.38 LPA and 12.87 LPA for BIMTECH and IMI, respectively.

However, it is important to consider other factors and conduct thorough research before making a final decision on which program to pursue.

Question 2

How does the SOIL Institute of Management compare to Great Lakes Gurgaon?

Accepted Answer

SOIL Institute of Management and Great Lakes are good B-schools. Out of both, my friend graduated from SOIL and according to him, SOIL is really a good B- school.

At SOIL, you will learn concepts of design earning, liberal arts, and management. This will bring a required change in the management education space.
You get to learn from an experienced world-class faculty as top-notch industry leaders.
This college offers subjects that focus on the companies hence, you get prepared for your further steps in the career.
Moreover, this college will prepare you from the basic- level as it organizes a Social innovation program.
You will be taken to an NGO for a year to understand the needs of the people and help them accordingly.
They design the course structure for the students which targets the understanding of management subjects thoroughly.

Most of the students are placed from the campus by prominent companies like HCL, Aaditya Birla, Cognizant, Volvo Eicher. These companies offer good company roles such as project manager, business analysts, etc.

Question 3

What PGDM program is better between Great Lakes Gurgaon, BIMTECH and Soil Institute of Management Gurgaon?

Accepted Answer

The best PGDM programme between Great Lakes Gurgaon, BIMTECH, and Soil Institute of Management Gurgaon relies on personal preferences and career ambitions. To assist you choose, below is some programme information.

Great Lakes Gurgaon: Great Lakes Gurgaon's two-year, full-time PGDM programme teaches business management fundamentals. The programme has a rigorous curriculum, industry interactions, and experience learning. Great Lakes has several corporate collaborations and prepares students for a variety of jobs.

BIMTECH: It is another top Indian business school. BIMTECH's two-year, full-time PGDM programme teaches management and prepares students for business leadership. The programme offers core, elective, and experiential learning. BIMTECH also connects students with industry professionals through its corporate relationships.

Soil Institute of Management Gurgaon: School of Inspired Leadership (SOIL) is a young Indian business school known for its innovative management education. The one-year, full-time SOIL PGDM programme emphasises experiential learning, leadership development, and sustainability. The programme offers core, elective, and experiential learning, including a six-month Social Innovation Programme.

Finally, all three PGDM programmes have distinct advantages. Before choosing, examine your career aspirations and investigate the curriculum, instructors, industry ties, and other aspects.

Question 4

What is the scenario of placements between Great Lakes and Soil Institute of Management, Gurgaon?

Accepted Answer

Let us look at the placement statistics of PGPM program at Soil Institute of Management, Gurgaon for the year 2020 in detail –

Highest salary – INR 17.96 lakhs per annum
Average salary – INR 10.79 lakhs per annum
Number of companies participated – 92
Average post-MBA salary hike – 126%
Highest job sector – 66% (IT/ITES)
Top companies participated – Maruti Suzuki, TATA Communications, Mahindra, Wipro, Godfrey Phillips, HT Media, GSK, Raymond, Lucideus, Xavient, and ITC Infotech

Now let us look at the placement statistics of PGDM program at Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon for the year 2020 –

Highest salary (Domestic) – INR 13.6 lakhs per annum
Highest salary (International) – INR 17 lakhs per annum
Average salary – INR 9.15 lakhs per annum
Top job sectors – BFSI (31%), IT/ITES (27%), Consulting (12%)
Top job functions – Sales & Marketing (43%), Finance (27%)
Top companies participated - Wipro, Aditya Birla, Deloitte, Nielsen, KPMG and Salesforce

Apart from that Great Lakes Institute of Management invites more than 25 international visiting faculty from top B-schools such as Kellogg’s and Stanford. It also has an 8800+ strong alumni network in more than 30 countries.

Question 5

How is School of Inspired Leadership - SOIL Gurgaon for a 2 year MBA after graduation and in terms of placement and the CAT cut off?

Accepted Answer

School of Inspired Leadership (SOIL) Gurgaon offers a 2 year MBA program and is AICTE approved. The program is a combination of design thinking and management education. The faculty is top notch including highly experienced teachers who are equally cooperative.

Categories	MBA at SOIL Gurgaon
Course Fee	15.33 lakh
Placement Percentage	70%
Highest CTC	8-9 LPA
Average CTC	6-7 LPA
Recruiting Companies	Aditya Birla, HCL, Cognizant, Infosys, etc.