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Kirloskar Institute of Management admissions are offered to a Postgraduate Diploma in Management programme. KIM Pune PGDM admissions are offered in 5 specialisations. These specialisations include finance, human resources, marketing, operations and business analytics. KIM Pune admissions are done based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination.
For Kirloskar Institute of Management Pune admission to the PGDM Programme, it is required that candidates appear in any of the entrance examinations CAT/CMAT/XAT/MAT/GMAT/ATMA/MH-CET. Students willing to take admission should meet the KIM Pune admission criteria. The shortlisted candidates for admission at KIM Pune should attend the document verification process.
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Candidates should visit the official website of the college.
Then click on the “Apply Now” button.
Now, create your account by clicking on the “Register Now” button.
Fill the application with all the required details.
Upload documents and pay the application fee of Rs 1,000 using UPI/Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking through the application portal.
Submit the application form.
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The seat intake capacity of the PGDM course offered at KIM Pune is 120. The following is the information about the KIM Pune PGDM course offered, seat intake capacity and eligibility criteria.
| Course | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
120 | Passed Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university with not less than 50% aggregate marks + CAT/CMAT/XAT/MAT/GMAT/ATMA/MH-CET |
Candidates should fulfill the required eligibility criteria.
Then fill the online application form.
Candidates have to appear in any of the entrance examinations CAT/CMAT/XAT/MAT/GMAT/ATMA/MH-CET.
Then candidates have to participate in group discussion or case study followed by a personal interview.
Candidates are selected based on several factors with different weightages taken into consideration: entrance exam score(35%), group discussion/case study(15%), personal interview(15%), past academic performance(15%), sports and extracurricular activities(5%) and work experience(15%).
Candidates should attend the document verification process, pay the KIM Pune fees and secure the admission.
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Students appearing for the final year examination may also apply for the PGDM course admissions at Kirloskar Institute of Management Pune. The application fee is non-refundable.
The seat intake capacity of the PGDM course at KIM Pune is 120. The eligibility criteria is that candidates should have passed a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university with not less than 50% aggregate marks and should appear in any of the entrance examinations CAT / CMAT / XAT / MAT / GMAT / ATMA / MH-CET.
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Ramchandran International institute of management is a much better option than Kirloskar Institute of Management Studies, Pune for PGDM. Overall performance and quality of riims is much better. Regarding placement both are great and offer 80% placement. Riims is better as it also provides industrial tours ,education tours abroad etc.
Hello Kirloskar Institute of Management Studies(KIMS) is a descent institute for PGDM if you want a degree but the placement record is not good for the institute. The highest placement was of 12Lpa for 2016-2018 and trhe average package is of 6Lpa.
To know more check this link: https://www.careers360.com/colleges/kirloskar-institute-of-advanced-management-studies-pune
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Hello,
The official cutoff is not out yet however this year’s cutoff is expected to remain on the similar lines as that of the previous year for PGDM in different courses like marketing, finance , human resourse etc for general category the closing percentile is 60 so if you
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