More than a Business School, A Life-changing Tool

This is one of the best colleges in Mumbai & Maharashtra to pursue MBA course. Also, I would personally rate it as one of the best business schools in India for management education due to numerous advantages discussed above. The management is extremely g

I took the Common Entrance Test conducted by Maharashtra government and scored 98.6 percentile in the examination. This college is the third best college in Maharashtra for MBA and among the 50 best colleges in India. It has a good placement history, state of the art campus, renowed facutly and credible alumni network that makes it one of the best business schools

The course curriculum is sufficiently detailed to cover various areas in the field of management.First year is common for all students that emphasizes on both accouting, marketing and general management concepts.The students are required to opt for specific specializations - Marketing, Finance, HR or Operations in the second year.Somaiya college is best known for it's marketing specialization course and the industry renowed academia. Finance specialization is credible as well with senior faculties with industry and teaching experience of more than 10 years.HR is preferred by candidates due to industry attractiveness and faculty that's and mostly doctorates & PHD interns. Students are encouraged to publish white papers & research articles on certain key topics

Yes, the college provides internship opportunities to all students. Companies visit the campus and select students based on their interest and profiles. The average stipend is Rs. 15.000 per month and it's a great learning experience to apply concepts and theoritical knowledge in practice

The placement track record for the college is extremely good. Well known companies in marketing and finance, financial institutions and HR firms visit the campus to hire students.Some of the well known names are Honeywell, ICICI Bank, CitiBank, JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, etc.On an average, 95% of the students are placed by the end of placement season. The remaining choose to pursue entrepreneurship options and personal career choices.Average package back in 2009 was about Rs. 5.5 lakhs and now it's about Rs. 8 lakhs

There are numerous events celebrated in the college throughout the year.Melange - Annual festival - culmination of fine arts, performing arts and literary events. Spriha - The annual summer internship project competition.Apart form this, there are various committtees' like Public relations, alumni, sports, etc. that celebrate various events throughout the year

The fee strucuture is feasible as it is under Mumbai university governance. It's one of the most affordable fee among the various professional certifications available in market. On an average, the cost for the year is about Rs. 1.5 lakhs.For two years, it would be about Rs. 3 lakhs. There may be certain additional expenses like laptop, business suits, etc. However, laptops and certain other items are at the discretion of students to avail

The college personally does not offer any loan or scholarship. However, JRD Tata Institute offers scholarship to students scoring more than 70% in their exams. Also, there are numerous financial institutions that offer students loans at suitable rates (about 9 - 12% p.a.)

The campus life is amazing and as suggested in the title, it's like living a second life away from home. The male female ratio is 60-40. There is a diverse mix of people from different states, religions and academic backgrounds. College encourages students to participate in inter-college competitions and events. Computer lab is well equipped to cater to 100 students at a time. Library is spacious and has one of the widest collection of books. There is a huge sports ground right next to college where students enjoy their time playing football and cricket

The hostel is state of the art with round the clock security. There's an internal mess that's hygenic, well maintained and serves good food. Students are able to enjoy breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. On an average, two to three students can share a h

The alumni network is one of the best among the top 10 business schools in Mumbai. Every year, there's an Alumni meet called Nostalgia and the senior junior meet called Anveshan. People get to interact with seniors and understand about real life experiences in the industry. Personally, it changed my view of how challenging it can be to manage professional culture and setting on the job compared to studying and clearing examinations.Few alumni visit the campus for placements and speak on specific topics like Financial managemnt, HR in a new era, etc.

The exan structure is good. There are two semesters in a year and totally 4 semesters in two years. Second year is the university examination. There is enough time available for preparation.For PGDBA students, it's a tri-mister concept which requires stud

There's a diverse talent fix in terms of faculty - doctorates, Phd interns, MBAs,chartered accountants, statisticians, double graduates, industry professionals and experts.Somaiya college is best known for it's marketing specialization course and the indu