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.

No Doubt SDMIMD, Mysore is better than IMT, Nagpur and BIMTECH, Noida (IB) No further discussion on it

1. Placement : Year on Year 100% Placement at SDMIMD with average package of 7.14 lac/annum which is better than IMT, Nagpur and Bimtech (IB) IMT, Nagpur and Bimtech (IB) has never achieved 100% placement in past 4–5 Years.
2. Intake : Less Batch Size at SDMIMD hence more opportunity during campus placement. IMT, Nagpur and Bimtech Noida have around 3 times of batch size than SDMIMD
3. Infrastructure : SDMIMD has one of the best campus to visit. It has won many awards for its beautiful residential campus.
4. Accreditation : SDMIMD IS credited by CRISIL - A**, ACBSP Accredited, Brickwork - A**, EFMD, AACSB, EPAS (European Foundation for Management Development) Accredited B – Schools in India.
5. International Student Exchange Program : SDMIMD in order to provide exposure to the International business scenario, the Institute has student exchange programs with 15 Institutes across the globe.
6. Faculty : SDMIMD is having very experience faculty, but I am not aware about the IMT, Nagpur and Bimtech (IB) Faculty. The friendly attitude of the professors at SDMIMD and their willingness to always offer a helping hand has made you feel a part of the SDMIMD family. Even Student to faculty ratio is better at SDMIMD.
7. Location : BIMTECH Noida has a edge over SDMIMD and IMT Nagpur in terms of location advantage. But at the end Exposure and Placement matter.