Which college should I choose between Sydenham and KJ Somaiya(MMS)?

Sydenham is one of the renowned commerce colleges in India. It offers a full-time master’s program with specializations in Finance, HR, Marketing, and Operations.

• It got 39th rank in the category of Management Colleges in India by the Economic Times in 2019.
• Ranked as A++ at the national level and A+++ at Maharashtra level for PGDM and MMS programs by Crisil.

Admission Criteria:

• For admission in MMS, a student must appear in MAH CET or national level exams like CMAT/CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA.
• The minimum marks required for admission in MMS is 50% marks in bachelors degree.
• The total fees required for pursuing two years MMS course is INR 1.38 LPA.

Placements:

• The placement process at Sydenham is structured and student-driven. It closed its placement session, having witnessed a rise in the industry sectors.
• The placement rate is 100% for the 2018-19 session.
• Around 95 companies visited with 165 students getting placements.
• The highest salary offered is INR 17 LPA.
• The average salary offered is INR 11 LPA.
• The median salary offered is INR 10.58 LPA.

Some of the top recruiting companies include the following:

KJ Somaiya is one of the best elite colleges in Mumbai. They seek the best in every student by bringing self and professional development in them. The students are exposed to the best training in marketing, finance, operations, and management.

Admission Criteria:

• The admission criteria in KJ Somaiya for MMS are based on the CAT/MH-CET/ATMA/CMAT test scores.
• It is followed by group discussion and an interview conducted by the institute.
• The total fees required for pursuing two years MMS course is INR 6 LPA.

Placements:

KJ Somaiya has a standard placement process. It means that both MMS and PG get equal opportunities. The college provides ample opportunities for the students.

• The placement rate is 97% for the 2020 session.
• Around 508 students are placed in the campus placements.
• 165 companies visited for recruitment and 156 for summer internships.
• The highest salary offered is INR 29 LPA.
• The average salary offered is INR 11 LPA.

Some of the top recruiting companies include the following:

Both these colleges are equal in terms of imparting quality education. The placements and the packages offered are almost similar in both these colleges. The only difference is that Sydenham is in South Mumbai, and KJ Somaiya is in Central Mumbai. The total fees are also less in Sydenham than KJ Somaiya.