Which is better, a BBA in NMIMS or Symbiosis Pune?
Posted On - Sep 30, 2020A BBA from NMIMS will be better. The curriculum and faculties are top-notch. NMIMS brandname is well-recognized in the management industry. You will get ample opportunities in terms of placements. According to NMIMS placements of recent years, almost 100% of students get placed from BBA. The average CTC received by the students was INR 3 LPA. While the highest CTC offered was INR 12 LPA. Genpact, Zycus, TCS, etc. are some of the major recruiters that frequently visit the placement drive.
Doing a BBA from NMIMS is better compared to Symbiosis Pune, due to the following reasons.
- In the management field, NMIMS is a reputed name. In this field, Symbiosis isn’t a well-known name.
- NMIMS is an older institute compared to Symbiosis. As a result, it has better industry recognition.
- It has better placements too. In the recent placement drive, the average CTC offered to students was 18.45 LPA.
NMIMS, Mumbai, and Symbiosis, Pune are both private institutions of our country. NMIMS and Symbiosis have been approved by AICTE and graded ‘A+’ and ‘A’, respectively, by NAAC. Symbiosis is approved by UGC as well. BBA is a popular program at both these institutes.
BBA graduates are employed as financial analysts, business development executives, Project and HR Managers, etc. Top recruiting companies include E&Y, HP, Microsoft, Sony, Deloitte, etc.
The table given below gives a brief overview of both institutes:
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Criteria |
NMIMS |
Symbiosis |
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NIRF Ranking |
92nd (Overall) 57th out of 200 (Top Universities in India 2020) |
73rd (Overall) 43rd out of 200 (Top Universities in India 2020) |
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Courses Offered |
BBA, BBA+MBA, MBA, B.Tech., B.Com., MPT |
B.Tech., MBA, BBA, B.Des., M.Tech., Certification |
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Admission Process |
Entrance Exam |
Entrance Exam |
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BBA Eligibility |
60% in 10+2 AND NPAT |
10+2 AND SET |
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BBA Fee (INR; First Year) |
3.83 Lakhs |
2.9 Lakhs |
Infrastructure and Facilities
- NMIMS: The institute offers an excellent learning environment for students. Facilities offered include a library, computer centre, sports, outdoor courts, labs and workshops, seminar hall, music room, etc.
- Symbiosis: The institute offers its students facilities such as a library, cafeteria, hostels, sports complex, gym, healthcare, wifi campus, auditorium, labs, etc.
Scholarships
- NMIMS: The institute offers scholarships under the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship. Scholarships are provided to handicapped and/or economically weaker students.
- Symbiosis: The university offers scholarships such as merit-based scholarships, Jayatee Deshmukh scholarships, sports scholarships, etc, to students.
Placement Statistics
NMIMS:
- 166 recruiting companies such as ICICI Bank, Honeywell, HDFC, Deloitte, etc participate in placements.
- The highest and average salary packages offered were 34.11 LPA and 17.58 LPA, respectively.
Symbiosis:
- 191 offers were made by more than 85 participating recruiters such as Pidilite, Godrej, Goldman Sachs, PWC, etc.
- The highest and average packages offered were 28 LPA and 16.23 LPA, respectively.
Alumni
- NMIMS: Famous alumni include Aruna Jayanthi (Businesswoman), Nitin Rakesh (Mphasis CEO), and Paresh Rawal (Actor).
- Symbiosis: The university’s notable alumni include S N Subrahmanyan (CEO: L&T), Bhakti Sharma (Swimmer), and Shabnam Asthana (PR Expert).
Both these institutes have a stellar reputation. One must keep in mind other factors, such as the quality of academics and faculty while comparing the two.
