SDM Institute for Management Development

SDM Institute for Management Development, Mysore, was established by Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Educational Trust in 1993. It is a much-admired non-profit educational trust that administrates over 40 well-established educational institutions in Karnataka State. SDMIMD has been affiliated with the University of Mysore. SDMIMD supports, nurtures, and inspires its students to realize their full potential and show their creativity and innovation as successful leaders in the industry. SDMIMD Mysore has emerged as one of the premier B schools in India. 

SDM Mysore offers AICTE-approved and NBA NBA-accredited PGDM Degrees. It also has an MBA equivalent status by the Association of Indian Universities. In addition, the SDMIMD Mysore MBA equivalent PGDM degree has been recognized at the International level by ACBSP-USA and EFMD-EPAS. SDM Institute Mysore is the first management institute in India to get dual accreditation. In the Indian wing of the world-renowned QS ranking, SDMIMD, Mysore has been rated in the top-most diamond category by I-gauge. These notable accreditations have propelled SDM College to be among the Top Global Business Schools.

Apart from PGDM, the college offers 1 one-year Post Graduate Certificate in Management (PGCM), which is AICTE-approved. It also offers a doctoral program, a Ph.D. in management, under the SDMIMD Research Unit. For admission to the SDMIMD Flagship course, PGDM will be based on CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ ATMA scores. SDMIMD, Mysore application form will be available online on the official website.

SDMIMD has been tied up with nearly 20 foreign universities for student exchange programs to strengthen PGDM and offer students international exposure. Some of them are Heilbronn University, Germany, EAE Business School, Spain, Shanghai University, China, and many others. Meritorious students, as well as faculty, visit these international universities during exchange programs.

SDMIMD, Mysore Highlights

SDM Institute for Management Development Rankings

• According to the Chronicle, SDMIMD, Mysore has been ranked at the 28^th position all over India in the top B- -school category and 9^th among the Top B- -schools in the South zone.
• SDM Institute has been ranked 10^th among the Top (Private) Leading B- schools of Super Excellence by Competition Success Review.
•  MBA Universe has ranked the institute 35th among the top B- -schools.
• By Outlook- ICARE India, SDMIMD Mysore was ranked 11^th among the top 50 Private Standalone Institutions and ranked 29^th in the top private B- schools.
• According to the WEEK Survey, SDMIMD's ranking in India ranks 50^th among the top MBA colleges.

SDM Institute for Management Development Fees structure

SDM Institute for Management Development Admission

Students who have completed their graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks can apply for PGDM or PGCM. SDMIMD Mysore Admission Process comprises four stages: Applicants Shortlisting, Applicant Interview, Offer Letter, and Confirmation. SDMIMD Mysore application form will be available online on the official website.

• Applicants Shortlisting: At first, applicants will be shortlisted based on their consistent academic performance, entrance test score, and extracurricular activities that include sports, theatre, fine arts, and work experience.
• Applicant Interview: Shortlisted applicants will be asked to attend a personal interview. It will be held at several centers across India; the same will be mentioned in the application form.
• Offer Letter: Students will be selected based on the overall selection parameters. In contrast, the selected students will be intimated by Phone/Email/Mobile. And their admission seat will be blocked. Such students have to visit the SDMIMD Mysore campus and pay the tuition fees for 1^st year to confirm their seats.

SDM Institute for Management Development cut-off Scores for Different Exams

SDM Institute for Management Development Placement

SDMIMD Mysore placements 2019-21 batch recorded a 100% placement. Some of the highlights are given below-

• SDMIMD's average package offered was 7.7 LPA.
• It has been witnessed that the highest package offered was 10 LPA.
• A total of 48 recruiters took part in the placement drive.
• A total of 23 new recruiters joined the final placement drive this year.
• 12 Pre-placement offers (PPO) were offered, out of which 2 were accepted.
• The top recruiters who came to the campus were Delloite, Infosys, E&Y GDS, Morgan Stanley, HDFC, Prestige, etc.
• Top placements were from the IT sector, consultancy, banking, and financial services.

SDM Institute for Management Development Scholarships

SDMIMD Mysore scholarships are awarded to deserving students. Various scholarships and their eligibility and amount are mentioned in the table below.

The scholarship will also be awarded to students who secure 1st, 2nd, and 3rd rank.