BIMM, BITM, BIMHRD, BIIB: 4 leading B schools closing admission on March 12 at Pune; Apply now

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Amit Agnihotri
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Updated on March 3, 2015
4 leading B schools BIMM, BITM, BIMHRD and BIIB of Sri Balaji Society will be closing the selection process for admission to PGDM 2015-17 batch
The 4 B schools offer 13 AICTE Approved PGDM Courses for 1020 students and more than 250 top recruiters visit the institutes for Campus Placements

4 leading B schools BIMM, BITM, BIMHRD and BIIB of Sri Balaji Society will be closing the selection process for admission to PGDM 2015-17 batch at the Pune Centre on March 12, 2015. Candidates desirous of applying to these institutes of Sri Balaji Society have to submit the filled in application form for Pune Centre selection by March 12, 2015.

Top Pvt B schools

Following ones are the highly ranked and renowned B schools functioning under the aegis of Sri Balaji Society in Pune.  All the 4 Management Institutes of Sri Balaji Society, Pune are well known in the country for the excellent grooming up processes and Campus Placements.  

Balaji Institute of Modern Management (BIMM); Balaji Institute of Telecom & Management (BITM); Balaji Institute of International Business (BIIB); Balaji Institute of Management & HRD (BIMHRD)
The 4 B schools offer 13 AICTE Approved PGDM Courses for 1020 students and more than 250 top recruiters visit the institutes for  Campus Placements. The Placement witnessed  Rs 5.47 Lakhs Average salary. State-of-the-art Campus is spread across 16.5 acres.

Admission process: Acceptable exam scores

Sri Balaji Society will be closing the admission selection process for all the 4 institutes on March 12, 2015. A candidate with 50% marks in graduation as well as a candidate studying in the final year of graduation can apply for admission to PGDM programme in the above B schools.

CAT 2014/XAT 2015/CMAT (Sep 2014)/MAT Dec 2014, Feb 2015 exam takers who have not been able to apply to these institutes can utilize the opportunity in next few days and submit online/offline application till March 12, 2015. Please note that your latest MAT exam scores that you appeared in, should be submitted.

The XAT, MAT and CMAT scores will be equalized and validated to the CAT score value and that will only be counted for the purpose of merit list. There is no cut-off percentile as the B schools award only 30% of the weightage for the entrance examination while making the merit list 

These B schools offer AICTE approved 2-year full-time PGDM programs as well as 3 years executive programmes.
 
How to apply: 4 options
Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply to all the 4 B schools of Sri Balaji Society with one common application form by any one of the following methods:

Option 1:
Visit Sri Balaji Society site and apply online by making a payment of Rs.1000 through Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet banking. After filling up the form submit the same online.

Option 2:
You can download the Application Form and submit the same with a Demand Draft of Rs.1000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) in favour of 'President, Sri Balaji Society, Pune' payable at Pune. Write your name & address on the reverse side of Demand Draft.
 
Option 3: (May be difficult now for outstation candidates)
By paying Rs.1,000/- through a DD favoring “'President, Sri Balaji Society, Pune payable at Pune, you can get the common application form from their office. Please remember to write full name, postal address on the reverse side of DD.

Option 4:
Application Forms can also be obtained by hand from the office of Sri Balaji Society by paying Rs.1000/-. Candidates are supposed to complete the application form and submit the same latest by March 12, 2015.

GD-PI-WAT: major components of Final admission round

Group Discussion (GD)

Candidates who fulfill the qualitative requirements will be called for the Group Discussions by experts. This will be for a duration of 30-45 minutes per group. This may include role play, case studies and extempore speech and GD. 40% of the weightage in the merit list will be given to the GD process. Therefore the GD process may extend to the second day although all efforts will be made to complete the process in one day. Please note that this is an elimination round.

Written Ability Test (WAT)

Essay Writing is an Integral part of Interview Process. Written Communication Skill is very important for any one to succeed in the industry. Therefore, the applicants will be required to appear for an essay writing exercise on a subject, which will be given on the spot in the selection centres. This will be of 30 marks and 50% of the marks will be counted. The time duration for essay writing test will be of half an hour. The topics will be general in nature and anyone who follows the National Newspapers can easily appear for the same and score good marks.

Personal Interview (PI)

Expert panel interview and the essay marks will carry 30% of the weightage. This panel will assess the candidates on various parameters including the suitability of the candidate for a particular specialization. The panel will also give opportunity to the applicants to add or delete course options.

1020 to get admission in 2015-17 batch

Available intake in the 4 B schools of Shri Balaji Society is as follows

BIMM: PGDM-120; PGDM (IT & Marketing)-120; PGDM (PM & HRD)-60 and PGDM (Executive)-60.

BITM: PGDM (Telecom)-120; PGDM (Telecom & Marketing)-60; PGDM (Marketing & Finance)-
60.

BIIB: PGDM (International Business)-60; PGDM (Marketing)-60 and PGDM (Finance)-60.

BIMHRD: PGDM-120; PGDM (Marketing & Finance)-60 and PGDM (PM and HRD)-60.

Fee structure

The total fee for PGDM 2015-17  is Rs.6.20 lakhs for the two years. The fee covers tuition, a laptop, books & materials, library membership, examination fee, IT charges and the Institute’s formalwear.

Documents required in PI round

Apart from submitting the applicable management entrance exam scores as cited above along with the application form, the candidates are required to submit the following documents at the time of interview

1. Attested true copies of all Mark-Sheets and Certificates of 10th std., 12th Std., and Graduation. Incase of those who are still in final year of the degree course they should submit mark sheet of the previous years.

2. Work-Experience Certificate. (If applicable).

3. Certificates related to Extra-Curricular Activities (If applicable).

4. Copy of Caste Certificate in case of SC/ST candidates.

Financial Assistance

BIMM, BITM, BIIB & BIMHRD have been specially approved for educational loan schemes for the students who gets admission to any of these institutions from CREDILA (An HDFC Ltd Co) Central Bank of India & Andhra Bank as Sri Balaji Society, Pune has signed MOUs with these banks. All those students who get admitted in any of these institutes can approach these banks for availing educational loan. Students also have the liberty to approach any other bank as per their convenience.

Placement

555 students from BIMM/BITM/BIIB/BIMHRD from the batch of 2013-15 have already been placed all over India though they are due to be passed out in April, 2015. Top recruiters at Sri Balaji Society
include Cognizant, Dell, Deloitte, ITC, Infosys, IFB, ICICI, Axis bank, HDFC, HCL, Bajaj Allianz, TCS,  RIL, HUL, India Bulls, Mahindra & Mahindra, Coca Cola, Bharti Axa and many more.

Sri Balaji Society has also signed an MOU with SAP India for 200 hours online training on 6 modules of SAP such as SD, HR, MM, FI, CO and ABAP which can be completed simultaneously with PGDM course.
 
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