ONE YEAR MBA / PGPM AT SPJIMR, MUMBAI
- Name of the B-School: SP Jain Institute of Management and Research
- Name of the course: One Year Post-Graduate Program in Management (PGPM)
COURSE OVERVIEW
- Course Duration: 15 Months
- Course Type: Full Time, Residential
- Course Start date: N/A
- Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
ABOUT B-SCHOOL
SP Jain Institute Of Management And Research is a private B-School of Bharti Vidya Bhawan (an Indian education trust founded in 1938). SPJIMR has been established in 1981. The institute was named after Sahu Shreyansh Prasad Jain.
ACCREDITATION
- SPJIMRis accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and National Board of Accreditation (NBA). SPJIMR as an institution is noted for its mix of western efficiency and eastern ethos that focuses on creating an ecosystem to encourage performance with purpose. In sync with its philosophy, the PGPM programme a one -year full time residential programme accredited by AICTE, AMBA and AACSB develops value based leaders with a keen business acumen.
- Approved by All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE).
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RANKINGS
- Globally, The QS Global 250 MBA Rankings 2018 ranked SPJIMR 201+in the world and 27+ in Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. This has made it one of the top 5 Business Schools in India
- SPJIMR PGPM Program has ranked #4thin India by Outlook in 2018.
- In India, SPJIMR was ranked 19among management schools by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2018, fifth by Business Today‘s “India’s best B-schools 2016″and sixth in India by Outlook India‘s “Top 100 Management Schools” of 2016
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WHAT IS SPIJMR’S PGPM PROGRAM?
As per SPJIMR official site, Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) is an AICTE approved 15month program having One Year Full-time Residential component preceded by three months off campus blended web learning component.
As a career accelerator, the program leverages the participants’ past experiences and aims to create and nurture value-based future leaders. In addition to honing the existing skill sets and knowledge, it also enhances the general management perspective and prepares the participants to take on a broader leadership role.
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PGPM Program Highlights
- Domain Knowledge: Profile specific customization
- International Immersion: #Top Ranked Ivy League Global Business Schools
- Strong Industry Connect
- Social Sensitivity – Development of Corporate Citizenship
- Science of Spirituality
- Placements are geared towards career acceleration
- Location Advantage of Mumbai
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PGPM Learning Goals
At the end of the program, the student will
- Be able to understand both the privileged and underprivileged sections of society, and take value-based decisions that balance competitive and cooperative considerations.
- Understand unique dimensions of business in India, and yet appreciate our integration with the global economy, thus building a perspective that is both local and global.
- Combine depth in a specific functional area with a comprehensive understanding of the function’s linkage to business as a whole.
- Be able to balance analysis and intuition to take effective real-world decisions in a variety of contexts.
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ENGAGE WITH INDUSTRY
PGPM program at SPJIMR is carefully tailored to meet real-time industry requirements, thus leveraging your experience. Regular inputs from members of diverse industries will help keep you abreast of current practices, emerging trends, areas of focus, and career tracks. A strong representation from the industry on the Advisory Board of the program provides a further boost to industry engagements. The process is a continuous augmentation of your career graph through:
- Guest lecture series
- Industry-led courses
- Alumni Mentorship programs
- Course of Independent Study (CIS)
- Panel Discussions
- Industry-Academia conclave – Samavesh
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WHO IS SPJIMR’S PGPM COURSE MEANT FOR?
PGPM is for working professionals with a minimum experience of five years and seeking an accelerated growth in their careers. We offer specialization in Information Management, Operations, Marketing and Finance.
As per SPJIMR, their PGPM program focuses on enhancing your functional and managerial capabilities, thereby making you a complete professional, ready to take up a leadership position. Leveraging your past experiences and sharpening your managerial skills will enable you to hit the road running as you take up newer and bigger responsibilities. SPJIMR PGPM will ensure that you are equipped to see every cross-functional linkage and thus prepare you for decision-making at a middle management level and beyond.
WHY PGPM AT SPJIMR?
- Ranked amongst the “Top 10” Business Schools in India
- Domain Knowledge: Profile specific customization
- International Immersion: #Top Ranked Ivy League Global Business Schools
- Strong Industry Connect
- Social Sensitivity – Development of Corporate Citizenship
- Science of Spirituality
- Placements are geared towards career acceleration
- Locational Advantage of Mumbai
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CLASS PROFILE of PGPM 2021
- Class Intake Capacity: 180
- Average GMAT Score: 660
- Average work experience: 6.7 Years
- Average International work experience: 1.4 Years
- Men/ Women : 85% / 15%
- Average Age: 29 Years
SPECIALISATION BREAKUP for 2021:
Specialization | Number of Students |
Information Management | 51 |
Operations & Supply Chain | 55 |
Marketing | 16 |
Finance | 8 |
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EDUCATION
B.E. /B. Tech | 83% |
B Sc. / M.Sc | 4% |
B.Arch | 1% |
B.Com (Hons) / M.Com | 1% |
M. A. | 1% |
M.Tech | 4% |
M.C.A / M.H.A | 1% |
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INCOMING DOMAIN:
Domain | Percentage |
Consulting | 5% |
Infrastructure / Construction | 5% |
Telecom | 2% |
Life sciences and healthcare | 5% |
Power / Energy & Utility | 15% |
FMCG | 2% |
IT products and services | 20% |
Manufacturing | 13% |
Aerospace/ Defence | 2% |
Analytics | 2% |
Edu-Tech | 2% |
Automotive | 5% |
BFSI / Fintech | 13% |
Automotive | 8% |
Other | 3% |
Retail / Ecommerce | 5% |
Shipping | 1% |
INCOMING FUNCTION
Analyst, Application Development, Business Development, Consulting, Credit Analyst, Design, Entrepreneurship, General Management, Marketing, Process & Operations, Product Development, Product Marketing, Programme Management, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Sales & Business Development, Service Delivery, Solution Architect, Sourcing & Procurement, Supply Chain
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ELIGIBILITY
- A Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks in any discipline from a recognized university
- Minimum 5 years of relevant (full time) work experience
- A GMAT/ CAT score – Online GMAT score accepted this year as a special case. (Can be submitted after the interview process)
- A consistent academic record
- The B-School accepts scores for
- (a) GMAT exam taken between August 15, 2017 and August 15, 2022 or
- (b) CAT scores for years of 2019/2020/2021
- You can submit your GMAT Scores through GMAC [GMAT code: 6DQ-MJ-12]
- Last date for submission of GMAT score is August 31, 2022
- Application forms for admissions to the Class of 2022 is Open
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DATES AND DEADLINES
ADMISSION PROCESS 21-22 BATCH
Last date to apply | August 15, 2022 |
Last date to submit GMAT scores | August 31, 2022 |
ADMISSION PROCESS
As per the B-School, applications are to be made online only. The application processing fee is Rs 1,500. It can be paid either by credit card/debit card or net banking or Demand Draft favouring ‘S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research’ payable at Mumbai.
ROLLING PROCESS
PGPM offers the facility of Rolling Admissions. Mostly, you have to wait for a long time to hear back from the schools to which you apply. Schools do not start judging applications until the final deadline is up. With rolling admissions, your application will be examined as soon as it is received. The result is that you are likely to hear from us much in advance.
EARLY OFFERS
Along with Rolling Admissions, PGPM extends Early Offers to exceptionally bright candidates. This implies that if you are an outstanding candidate, you have an offer letter from PGPM, even before the last date of accepting applications has elapsed. Rolling Admissions and Early Offers help you plan your transition from a full time job to school smoother.
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INTERVIEW
- Shortlisted candidates will be intimated by E-mail and through the admission portal
- Interviews are conducted on a rolling basis typically from March to September
- In view of the current COVID lockdown, interviews are being conducted in an online mode
SELECTION PROCESS
- Online application and payment of application fees
- Shortlisting of candidates on the basis of minimum eligibility criteria and details in the application form
- Call for interviews for shortlisted candidates at preferred choice among select locations/ Skype interviews for candidates working abroad.
- Early Offers
- Declaration of final list
- Payment of fees
- Commencement of course
PGPM AT SPJIMR FEE STRUCTURE 2022
Sr.No. | Fee Details | Amount INR (Indian Rupees) |
1 | Admission Fee | 65,000 |
2 | Tution Fee | 1,100,000 |
3 | Computer / IT services fee/ Reading Material, Books/ Library & Database fee | 75,000 |
4 | Hostel fee (Shared accommodation)* | 95,000 |
5 | Development Fee | 70,000 |
6 | Career Services Fee | 55,000 |
7 | Fees for International Immersion ** | 380,000 |
Total | 1,810,000 | |
8 | Estimated cost for airfare, visa fees, airport transfer, insurance (Will be charged on actuals) | 150,000 |
TOTAL | 1,990,000 |
IMPORTANT NOTE
*Amount is indicative and subject to the room allotted. Additional charges may vary between Rs.7,000 to 10,000.
Participants must bear the expenses for food, personal travel and any other expenses of personal nature during their stay on campus. Food expenses on campus are generally expected to be approximately INR 1,00,000/.
**Participant must bear the expenses for lunch, dinner, other food and all other personal expenses at the time of International Immersion.
The participant must possess a laptop and its cost must be borne by him / her.
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The participant must have an appropriate and valid health insurance policy and a valid passport. (To be produced at the time of On-Campus registration)
Expenses for the Development of Corporate Citizenship (DOCC) project module are to be borne by the participant. Approximate expenses for a modest accommodation and train travel are around INR 20,000 and will vary on case to case basis.
COURSE STRUCTURE
The program comprises of two phases:
- Three months Blended Web Learning (Off-campus)
- Twelve months full-time residential learning (On-campus)
For course structure of PGPM at SPJIMR 2019 please visit https://www.spjimr.org/sites/default/files/Department_Brouchers/Programme_Architecture_Class_of_2019.pdf
PGPM PLACEMENTS DATA 2021
Highest CTC INR (lacs) | 36.32 LPA |
Average CTC INR (lacs) | 23.58 LPA |
RECRUITERS
A total of 74 Companies participated in the campus placement process in SPJIMR of which Accenture, PwC, Virtusa, EClerx, Infosys are major recruiters.
PLACEMENTS DATA (PAST YEAR – 2020)
Highest CTC INR (lacs) | 30.6 |
Average CTC INR (lacs) | 19.5 |
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In what was a tough year, the programme saw around 74 companies participate in the placement process. 35 new recruiters (versus that came in 2020) participated in the PGPM placement process. 39 of the regular recruiters reinforced their trust in SPJIMR PGPM batch and came back for recruitment.
The highest CTC offered stood at INR 30.6 L while the average salary was INR 19.5 L. On an average, the batch almost doubled their incoming salaries (average hike: 95%) with the highest hike being over 325%.
Though the season saw active participation from companies across sectors, Consulting and IT/ITES took the biggest share followed by roles in Operations & Supply Chain.
Some of the leading companies that participated in the placement process included: Accenture Technology Consulting, Accenture Operations, Blue Yonder, Cognizant, Deloitte, Edelweiss, Genpact, Indegene, Infosys Consulting, KPMG, LTI, Sapient, Thoucentric, Udaan amongst others.
Disclaimer – This information is being provided as a guide and no claim is being made on its accuracy. Please check the school for information before applying.