K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research
Padmabhushan (Late) Shri Karamshibhai Jethabhai Somaiya, an entrepreneur and philanthropist, established Somaiya VidyaVihar in 1959, with a vision to serve the educational needs of the society at an affordable cost. Somaiya Vidyavihar, spread over 72 acres of green land, is home to various faculties such as Management, Engineering, Humanities, Science, Commerce, Biotechnology, Information Technology, Journalism & Mass Communication, Linguistics and Religion. A a part of this campus K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research was established in 1981 to serve the needs of management and research
Shri K. J. Somaiya believed that independent India should provide equal educational opportunities to every eligible Indian. A man of great foresight, he founded the Somaiya Vidyavihar, which today is a mini university comprising 33 educational institutions in the heart of Mumbai, 2500 teaching / non-teaching staff and catering to the needs of nearly 25000 students.
SIMSR is housed in spacious campus with a built up area of about 1 lakh square feet. The infrastructure includes air-conditioned classrooms and discussion rooms, a large library, a seminar hall, an audio-visual (AV) room, a well-equipped computer lab, MDP Centre, auditorium and conference centre, and a well equipped hostel for boys and girls.
Courses Offered:
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
Course Duration : 2 Years
Two-year full time course MCA, approved by the AICTE and Accredited by NBA
Commenced in 1993.
Syllabus and teaching process are continuously updated to cater the needs of the changing business environment.
Attracts students from all parts of india and has a good mix of all disciplines.
Alumni of the course occupying important position in many leading companies
Well accepted by the industry - 100% placements
Admission – On the basis of Common Admission Test scores (CAT conducted by IIMs), followed by a written communication test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Suitable weightage is given to past academic record and Work experience.
Cut off Mark for admission during the last 2 years
Year 2008 - 91.00 (Final CAT Cut Off for short listing for GD/PI(percentile))
Year 2007 - 90.00(Final CAT Cut Off for short listing for GD/PI(percentile))
Fee : 1,35,000 (Academic Year 2009-10) as approved by Shikshan Shulka Samiti
Campus Placement in the last two years
Year 2008 Year 2007
Min. Salary : 4.5 Lacs 4.0 Lacs
Max.Salary : 12.54 Lacs 9.05 Lacs
Ave.Salary : 7.03 Lacs 6.7 Lacs
Masters in Management Studies(MMS)
Course Duration : 2 Years
Two-year full time course, recognized by the University of Mumbai and approved by AICTE and Accredited by NBA
Commenced in 1983.
Consistent track record of good results.
To cater to the needs of an ever-changing business environment
Selection through Common Entrance Test (CET) and a Centralised Admission Procedure conducted by Directorate of Technical Education , Govt. of Maharashtra. 50% of seats are reserved for Gujarati Linguistic Minority Quota.
Alumni have turned entrepreneurs and senior executives in large organisations.
100% placements
Fee : Rs. 101655.00/- (Acdemic Year 2006-07) as approved by Shikshan Shulka Samiti
Campus Placement in the last two years
Year 2005 Year 2006
Min. Salary : 2.36 Lacs 4.0 Lacs
Max.Salary : 5.5 Lacs 11.96 Lacs
Ave.Salary : 3.7 Lacs 5.57 Lacs
Part Time programs
Course Duration : 3 Years
Masters in Marketing Management (MMM)
Masters in Financial Management (MFM)
Masters in Human Resource Development Management (MHRDM)
Masters in Information Management (MIM)
Classes are held in the evenings and weekends.
Three year Part – Time programs affiliated to the University of Mumbai and approved by the AICTE
Aimed at working professionals to improve their skills and enhance their career prospects
Admission through on –line Admission Test (Feb / March of every year ) followed by GD/ PI
Eligibility:
Graduate with minimum 2 years exp in executive / supervisory position