Which is the better option, SIBM Pune or SCMHRD?

In India, SIBM is ranked #22nd among all top B-schools by NIRF 2020, while SCMHRD is ranked 4th in state wise and city wise in 2020 by the Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF).

Courses offered:

SIBM offers MBA at postgraduate level in four specializations including MBA, Executive MBA, and MDP programs whereas SCMHRD offers postgraduate programs in MBA with specializations as MBA (General), MBA (Business Analytics), MBA (Infrastructure Development & Management), and MBA (Executive).

Admission:

• Admission at SCMHRD and SIBM Bangalore is based on the SNAP entrance test followed by GE, PI-WAT.

• The cut-off for both institutes varies hardly by 0.2-0.4 percentile.

• As a financial aid, both the institute offers scholarships to the meritorious students. The first year fee for MBA at SIBM is INR 9,60,000 and at SCMHRD is INR 9,40,000.

Placement:

• SIBM has reliably maintained its reputation with outstanding placement records. For the academic year 2019, over 93 recruiters participated in the placement drive.

• On the other hand, more than 90 recruiters visited the SCMHRD campus with more than 180 students being placed and with the highest international package offered of INR 58 LPA.

Highlights of the placement for batch 2018-2020 are as follows.

The top recruiters at SIBM include KPMG, P&G, American Express, Capgemini, Cipla, ICICI whereas for SCMHRD are Cognizant, Amazon, Honeywell, Kotak Life, and many more.

Facilities:

SIBM:

State-of-the-art facilities are offered by the institute. Which are as follows.

• Lecture hall with the latest audiovisual technologies.

• Auditorium with a 600 seating capacity and a conference hall.

• Hostels for both female and male students.

• A library with a rich collection of journals, books, periodicals, reports, and CDs.

SCMHRD:

Facilities offered at the institute are as follows.

• Health center with specialized doctors.

• Yoga center and gymnasium.

• Hostels for both male and female students with basic amenities.

• Library with a huge collection of more than 2000 audio and video files, 24000 books, and periodicals.

SIBM PUNE and SCMHRD, both are the reputed colleges for Management, under the Symbiosis International University. As for which institute will be better for you, you should decide that by going through the information given above.