Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies Pune: Admission 2026, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

One of my friends studied BBA at SCM Pune, so I will be able to give you the placement scenario of Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies. 

• Recruiters that hire students from Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies are KPMG, Accenture, Jindal Steel, Reliance Industries, Aditya Birla Group, ICICI Prudential, Aircel, Ernst & Young, HDFC Bank, RBI, Amazon, Con Hewitt, Kotak Life Insurance, Kellogg India, Sanofi, Tommy Hilfiger. 
• The salary package can be higher if you put effort and hard work into college. The number keeps fluctuating, so instead of worrying about placement, focus on learning and gaining new knowledge. 
• You might also get a pre-placement offer where you can do an internship. SCMS gives several opportunities as it is diverse in nature, which usually lacks in other BBA colleges. 

Here is the table which will give you placement details of BBA at Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies Pune. 

It is better you also invest your time in activities joining clubs, cells, committees, Enactus, boards, societies apart from academics. You will gain several skills including critical management skills. 

Therefore, don’t worry much about placements. Focus on gaining knowledge and skills while at college. Welcome every opportunity you get and perform well in it.

For BBA, SCMS Noida is the best college. But like B.Com, after BBA you won’t be eligible for a job.

SCMS Noida is not comparable with SCMS Pune as it is an old institution and has a different level of reputation. Along with that, the students of SCMS Pune have a better peer group than SCMS Noida which affects the environment of SCMS Pune. As there are good students in SCMS Pune, it develops a healthy competition on campus.

SCMS Noida does have a locational advantage as it gives you exposure to Delhi NCR industrial zone. 

If you are considering BBA, you can also keep Christ University as an alternative.

NMIMS Mumbai and Symbiosis Pune are well reputed institutes of management for pursuing a degree in BBA. Both are top 2 institutes in Maharashtra. NMIMS is ranked 57th while SIBM is ranked 18th by NIRF. 

The following table compares the fee structure, eligibility for a BBA degree and ranking of both institutes:

Placements:

NMIMS Mumbai:

• With 166 different recruiters visiting the institute, the college has an 85% placement rate for BBA.
• Some of the top companies recruiting students at the institute are Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tata Capital, Godrej and Deloitte. 

• The highest salary offered to students is INR 12.40 lakhs per annum with an average salary of INR 5.5 lakhs per annum.

SCMS Pune:

• As of 2019-2020, the passing batch had a placement record of 96.46%.
• The average salary offered was INR 4.9 lakhs per annum with the highest package offered at INR 8 lakhs per annum.

• Some of the top recruiters at the institute include Club Mahindra, Tommy Hilfiger and Wipro.
• 25 PPOs were bagged by students in their pre-final year in 2019

Curriculum:

NMIMS Mumbai:

• It covers subjects like banking and insurance, financial management, business law among other topics. 

• The incubation center provides guidance of industry experts, houses over 20 startups.
• NMIMS offers a student-teacher exchange programme in collaboration with various universities across the globe, some of which are, Kings College London, Purdue, University of South Florida amongst many others

SCMS Pune:

• Students will learn subjects like Foreign Trade, Industrial Laws, International Business Laws, etc.

International Affiliations:

NMIMS Mumbai:

• The institute has tied up with partner universities abroad that help students' study abroad, have visiting faculty as well as hold seminars.
• University of South Australia, University of New York and University of Bristol, etc. are some partner universities.

SCMS Pune:

• The college offers an exchange program for students for a duration of one semester known as the “Global Immersion Program”.

• Partner universities include Flensburg University, Dauphine University, University of Cork, etc.

Both these institutes are at par with each other and are considered to be institutes of academic excellence. Faculties are highly qualified and the international exposure increases outlook. It is on the individual to scrutinize and choose a given course at a particular college.

Maharaja Surajmal Institute is recognized by AICTE, UGC, NCTE, and has been accredited grade ‘A’ by NAAC. The college has been ranked 13th for BBA by India Today Rankings 2019. 

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Noida is a deemed university and has been accredited grade ‘A’ by the NAAC. BBA at the college is ranked 18th by Times 2019 Rankings. 

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune is ranked 9th by India Today 2019 Rankings. The college offers a Bachelor’s in Business Administration (BBA) as a three-year course. The fees for the course are 9.10 lakhs for the full period.

Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies is a private university and offers Bachelors in Business Administration (BBA) as a three-year course. 

Admission Procedure

MSI & MAIMS:

• The minimum eligibility criteria for the course is having cleared 10+2 examinations with 50% aggregate. 
• Further, students are selected on the basis of rank secured in IPU-CET, the common entrance examination for IPU colleges. 
• The colleges have a total of 300 & 240 seats available respectively.

SCMS Noida & Pune: 

• Admission criteria for this college is having scored a 50% in your 10+2 examinations. 
• Further, students are shortlisted on the basis of the common entrance exam conducted by the college, SET, and Personal Interview and Written Ability Test scores. 
• The course has a total of 300 seats available in both colleges

Placements

• MSI:The course has a placement rate of 60%. Top recruiters include Wipro, SAP Labs, Infosys, and Deloitte. The average offer received by students of BBA is 4LPA. The highest package goes up to a whopping 17LPA.
• SCMS Noida:The course has a placement rate of 90%. Top recruiters include KPMG, EY, and FIS. The average offer received by students of BBA is 5LPA. The highest package goes up to a whopping 12LPA.
• SCMS Pune:The course has a placement rate of 95%. Top recruiters include KPMG, Tommy Hilfiger, Amul and Zomato. The average offer received by students of BBA is 5LPA. The highest package goes up to a whopping 17LPA.
• MAIMS:The course has a placement rate of 65%. Top recruiters include Wipro, IBM and Deloitte. The average offer received by students of BBA is 3.5LPA. The highest package goes up to 7LPA.

All four colleges have been ranked among the top private BBA institutes in India, with SCMS Pune and MSI being ranked highest among the four. The two IP colleges offer their courses at a lower fees, while the Symbiosis colleges provide better infrastructure facilities. Symbiosis Pune is a clear winner among the four, while MSI and Symbiosis Noida would be placed second and MAIMS comes in last. However, a preference among the four depends upon the importance of each parameter for the student.

SCT Trivandrum, FISAT, Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, and SCMS are among the most sought after colleges in Kerala for engineering. SCT comes in the top 3 engineering colleges in Kerala. Whereas, RSET, and FISAT are ranked at 83, 105 by The Week 2020. SCMS has NAAC ‘A’ Grade accreditation.

Placements: All these institutes offer an average package of around 3-5 LPA.

Top Recruiters:

• Amazon, Accenture, TCS, Infosys, Tata Elxsi, Wipro are some of the major recruiters in SCT.
• TCS, Microsoft, Infosys, Accenture, IBM, HP are some of the top recruiters of FISAT.
• Asian Paints, Axis Bank, Blue Star, Deloitte, Bajaj Electricals, etc are some of the top recruiters in SCMS.
• 6D Technologies, ABB, Bosch, IBM, IBS, Infosys, Inszoom, Mindtree, Byju’s are few of the major companies visiting the campus for placement at RSET.

Besides placement offers students also get internships at these institutes.In SCMS almost every student is provided internship opportunities.

According to the recent placement statistics all these 4 institutes offer similar placement averages.