Great Lakes Institute of Management PGPM Admissions 2026
ApplyAdmissions Open | Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 17.8 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2025
Admissions Open | Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 17.8 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2025
IBSAT 2025-Your gateway to MBA/PGPM @ IBS Hyderabad and 8 other IBS campuses | Scholarships worth 10 CR
Ranked No. 3 Business School in India and no.35 in world by Financial Times MiM 2025 Ranking | Highest CTC: INR 89 LPA
Ranked among top 10 B-Schools in India by multiple publications | Top Recruiters-Google, MicKinsey, Amazon, BCG & many more.
'A+ +'NAAC accreditation| AICTE accreditation -Attracts Illustrious In-House and Visiting Faculty
MICAT-2 Applications Closing on 29th Jan’26 | Ranked #33 by NIRF | Highest CTC 40.91 LPA & Average CTC 19.22 LPA
College is good when it comes to the infrastruture, classrooms are great gym is present, we can do yoga, classrooms are neat with projectors, the good faculty as well.every person is given one single room to stay in the the hostel.
the teachers are good and experienced a good balance of case studies, lectures and presentations,projects, prepareing all the stundents for the corporate world.blending the management theory with real world application.
good companies come for placement in our college like deloitte, morgan stanley, the placement for internships is 100percent and placement is becoming has a consistent record from very goood and reputed companies.
with the good packages coming from various companies the return on investment that you get from the college is good and if u performed well in your academics you get scholarship also which is very usefful.
The college infrastructure was amazing: single-room occupancy, the best architectural design, and a positive environment. The greenery was also very beautiful.you can see our campus in sdmimd instagram.
The subjects and academic programs are similar to those at IIMs. The practical exposure is excellent, and the teaching methods enhance both soft and hard skills.The Academics are aligned with what corporate wants.
The college has a 100% placement record with a diverse range of companies. The average placement salary is 8–9 lakh. The profiles we are attracting are superior to those from Tier 2 colleges. The internship experience was also good.
The college has partnerships with several banks, making it easy to secure a loan without requiring collateral. The valuable knowledge and placement opportunities make it a worthwhile investment.
The festivals and college competitions involve 14 clubs. These include inter-college competitions. This is just a snippet.You can do so while learning.
Hi aspirant,
Both IFMR GSB and SDMIMD are excellent and respectable choices for an MBA, however IFMR GSB is thought to have marginally better placement records.
Here is a detailed comparison:
IFMR GSB:
Location: Sri City, Andhra Pradesh
Program: MBA
Fees: 14.16 Lakh
Placements: average 13.4 LPA
SDMIMD:
Location: Mysuru, Karnataka
Program: PGDM
Fees: 12.17 Lakh
Placements: average 9.8-10 LPA
All the best!
Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) offers a two-year, full time, Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM). This programme is approved by AICTE, accredited by NBA, and has also been recognised as equivalent to MBA by Association of Indian Universities.
The college offers a decent ROI for its PGDM programme. The fees for the programme charged by the institute is somewhere around Rs. 12,77,000 for two- years. Some additional charges may also be levied by the institute. The institute helps its students to find better placements across various sectors. According to the placement report for the batch of 2024, the average package for the placed graduates stood at Rs. 10 LPA and the highest package offered was Rs. 14 LPA. Some of the top recruiters were, Infosys, Wipro, Oracle, Deloitte, Morgan Stanley, Loreal, etc. Therefore, SDMIMD can be a good option for management candidates who want a decent Return on Investment.
Hi Arun James,
Both the college SIES College of Arts Science and Commerce, Mumbai and Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development, Mysore are good.
You can choose any college on the basis on infrastructure, facility, teaching and placement. SDMIMD offer PGDM, PGPGCM Courses on MAT Score. Fees of PGDM is approximately 11 Lakhs and for SIES, it is approx 3 Lakhs for B. Com. You acn view the review of colleges through your portal.