MBA
February 18, 2024 2024-07-22 3:57MBA
Accreditation
Affiliated to Anna University, Approved by AICTE, Accredited by ACBSP, Accredited by NBA
Program Overview
This two-year MBA program, affiliated with Anna University and approved by AICTE, is accredited by ACBSP. It focuses on preparing students as industry-ready managers and leaders capable of navigating dynamic business scenarios. The emphasis is on holistic development to tackle complex challenges. The 6 to 8-week Summer Internship allows practical application of theoretical knowledge gained in the first year. The ‘Business Beyond Borders’ course provides exposure to international business environments and cultures.
Program Objectives
- PEO1 : To be a competent Manager
- PEO2 : To identify and prepare for entrepreneurial opportunities
- PEO3 :To deliver value to society stakeholders
Program Outcomes
- PO1 : Competent in communication at interpersonal and organizational level
- PO2 : Exhibit relevant domain knowledge and skills
- PO3 : Able to manage task complexities in a cross functional environment
- PO4 : Arrive at informed decisions through critical thinking
- PO5 : Develop and exhibit entrepreneurial skills
- PO6 : Be sensitive towards society by espousing ethics, social responsibility and sustainable practices
Duration & Eligibility
- 2 Years(Regular Full Time)
- You need a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 60% marks. Students in their final year can also apply, and if selected, admission will be provisional pending degree completion.
Entrance Test
- CAT (Nov 2023) / MAT (Dec 2023 / Feb 2024 / May 2024) / ATMA (Feb 2024 / May 2024) / TANCET (Feb 2024)
Selection Process
- The PSG Institute of Management’s admission process involves Group Discussions and/or Personal Interviews, which may vary based on the program applied for. Shortlisting criteria consider candidates’ overall profiles, including academic performance, work experience, diversity, community contributions, extracurricular achievements, performance in the admission process, entrance examination scores, and English language proficiency (requirements may vary by program).
- Invited applicants must attend the admission process in person at PSGIM or specific locations on the designated date and time. Successful completion of all stages is essential for eligibility to receive an offer from PSGIM.
- The selection list is program-specific, and being selected for one program does not guarantee automatic shortlisting or selection for another.
Specialization
- Finance, Human Resource, Marketing and Decision Science & Analytics
- Students can choose 8 elective course from 67 available electives from disciplines of Finance, Human Resource, Marketing and Decision Science & Analytics. Specialization in one elective, dual electives or a combination of multiple disciplines of interest is possible.
MBA Admission 2024-25
MBA Admission 2024-25
For the MBA program, During the first year, the emphasis is on the foundations of management, enabling students to establish a strong base in general management concepts, finance and research methods. During the second-year students can choose to specialize in any function, thereby enabling them to gain in-depth knowledge in a particular function. The program offers a wide array of electives for those who are interested to gain in-depth knowledge in a particular area. The rigor of the course prepares students to handle all strategic and tactical issues concerning business or a specific functional area. To complete the program, the students must submit a project-based dissertation that will demonstrate their ability to think and act strategically while tackling real and complex organizational problems.
Teaching at PSGIM is extensively application based, enabling students to prepare themselves for the real-world business challenges. Our application-based teaching gives students the confidence, skills and essential knowledge to deal with business challenges head on.
To develop analytical thinking, creativity, effective communication and problem solving among students and to prepare them to deal with business challenges later-on, our team of faculty member uses variety of immersive teaching methods such as case studies, internships, lectures from eminent personalities, summer projects, and activity based learning methods. What really sets us apart is our case based teaching. We have an MOU with Harvard Publishing to use all Harvard cases for teaching. We also pay special attention to the holistic development of students. We give utmost care to instill communication skills, negotiation skills, conflict management, time management and self – management. We have activities designed to impart these skills among students throughout the program so that our students blossom as professionals who are not only industry ready but also ethically strong and socially sensitive individuals. For instance, our ALPS (Active Learning Program Service) provides a unique opportunity for our students to develop leadership skills, communication skills and foster teamwork in an action learning framework. Set amidst nature, we have a training center located at the foothills of Western Ghats specifically built for the purpose of training students and corporate employees in the areas of leadership, communication and team work. Through a variety of engaging yet impactful games are conducted by skilled trainers to impart these skills among students.
In our pursuit to achieve excellence in business education, PSGIM is committed by thought, heart and deed to become one of the leading business schools in the country. Everything we do is aligned towards this goal of becoming the leading b-school and a thought leader in what we do.
Our institute has been consistently ranked among the top 50 b-schools in the country by any standards or survey. We are featured 22nd among the top b-schools in the country by the Business world magazine. Education World has ranked us 20th among the top b-schools in the country.
PSGIM has added many feathers to its cap. It is the first Indian B-school to achieve international accreditation with the coveted US-based Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The accreditation has been given for its MBA and EMBA programs. The institute is also in the process of being accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). PSG IM is also the first institution in India to get the Platinum Ranking International Certification by MAC International Educational Standards, Singapore. At the national level, our programs have received accreditation with NBA and All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).
Teaching at PSGIM
Teaching at PSGIM is extensively case and practice based, enabling students to prepare themselves for the real world business challenges. A focus on a purely application based curriculum sets PSG IM apart from other business schools. The institute’s teaching methodology is designed to make the students industry-ready, and is customized to suit the conditions prevailing in the industry.
We have an MOU with Harvard Publishing to use all Harvard cases for teaching. For the benefit of faculty and students, we have developed a knowledge interface system (Moodle) enabling seamless knowledge sharing between faculty and students.
We are proud yet humble enough to say that PSGIM is one of the founder members of the Association of Brics Business Schools (ABBS). ABBS seeks to promote cooperation and exchange among business schools of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa which are the member countries.
Yes, accommodation is available for all students. It is optional to stay on campus.
After all, studies show that living on campus can help you earn a higher CGPA and graduate on time. PSGIM is committed to providing students with a safe, secure environment that fosters harmony and student development.
You wish to stay in the campus accommodation? All you need is to bring your valid proof of admission for any of the management programs and place a request to the administrative officer for campus accommodation.
Room type:
Single, double, and triple occupancy rooms are available with attached bathroom facilities on campus. Rates of each can be ascertained at the hostel office.
The campus accommodation is well connected with Wi-Fi, Gym and outdoor facilities for sports. Recreation hall, 24 /7 power and water supply are some of the salient features of our hostel.
As a part of our sustained effort to a greener campus, PSGIM encourages the use of bicycles. Students who are staying in the campus accommodation or at locations nearby the campus are suggested to use bicycles safely. The institute provides parking space only for students who use bicycles.
Students can wish to stay in the campus or seek accommodation on their own suiting their budget and need. For those who wish to stay outside the campus, the campus is located right in the heart of the city and is well connected by public and private transportation. Those who prefer to stay outside should make their own arrangements for transportation.