MBA in HR, best done from the best institute: NMIMS Mumbai

The first step is registering for NMAT exam. You have to clear the minimum overall score cut off of 235 in it and sectional cut off of 76 for each section. Using the NMAT ID, you can register on the official site of NMIMS and all information and instructions are clearly given there. After this there is either a GD PI round or a WAT PI round, where in there is a written ability test and personal interview. The process is overall pretty smooth, but they should include a case study round in it, too.

HR course of NMIMS Mumbai is very well reputed and robust. There are 60 students usually for 1 faculty. The faculty is very qualified and experienced, and delivery of the course is via case study medium, which helps clarify concepts in a better manner. Online exams happen after every trimester, and they are moderate in level. There is no technical glitch reported in the student portal.

Placements are 100% for SIP too. The highest stipend is 2 lakhs Rs and the average is 1 lakh rs. Around 30 recruiters come for SIP's, from domains like analytics, start-ups, e-commerce giants, retail, conglomerates, pharmaceuticals, education, etc. Top SIP recruiters include VOIS, tata consumers products, UPL, Wipro, J&J, Crisil, Aditya Birla Capital, Google, etc.

The colleges' placements are amongst the best in India. They are guaranteed to all students, Highest CTC is 21 lakhs pa, and the average is 15 lakhs pa. 23% batch is placed through PPOs. Total 39 recruiters come for HR profile, out of which 11 are fortune 500 recruiters. IT, consulting, FMCG, BFSI are the top industries from which companies like Pepsico, Amway, Vedanta, Godrej, Max Life, RBL Bank, ICICI Bank, Mahindra logistics, Amazon, IBM, Flipkart, etc come on campus for placements.

The fee is 11 Lakh rs per year for this 2 year long course. They provide ample corporate projects for students to enhance their abilities. The cost to study is moderate and at par with IIMs who charge similar fees for a 2 year full time MBA course.

There are 4-5 major fests and many other small fests and events conducted throughout the year. Books and reference material is easily available online and physically also delivered before classes of 1 trimester begin. There are 15 cells, clubs and committees which provide ample scope to engage in extracurricular activities. They range from sports clubs, dramatics clubs, fashion clubs, entrepreneurship cells, finance cells, etc. Educational and fun events happen in one or the other club, almost every month.

PI questions were moderate and personality based. There were very few academic questions asked on the basis of what you have studied in your bachelors. The WAT topic was also simple and writing skills were tested in the stipulated 20 minutes. The criteria for admission is a minimum of 50% in bachelors from a recognized university, clearing of NMAT total score & sectional cut off, and clearing the WAT PI rounds.