Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research Mumbai Matunga West Answered Questions

Yes, all full time PGDM courses at both campuses of WeSchool- Bengaluru and Mumbai are approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). It is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for the following programs - PGDM, PGDM E-biz and PGDM Business design (Mumbai & Bangalore campus) and MMS (Mumbai campus).

For admission to PGDM course in Welingkar Mumbai, one must have completed graduation with minimum 50% marks. One should have taken CAT  conducted by the IIMs for the year specified in the advertisement (IIMS have no role in the Welingkar admission process) and /or/ XAT / and / or ATMA  and / or CMAT and / or GMAT (2020 onwards). The admission takes place in two phases- if you applied in phase 1 you just need to update your entrance score in phase 2. The entrance test cut off is generally higher for WeSchool Mumbai campus. The selection is based on entrance test scores, academic performance, work experience, group discussion and personal interview. 

WeSchool specializes in PGDM courses which are similar to MBA courses, except the fact that PGDM courses provide more practical exposure. The tuition fees for these courses is about Rs. 7 LPA. Hostel accommodation is compulsory for Bengaluru Campus with the hostel fees being Rs. 1,25,400 p.a. along with refundable deposits of Rs. 14,000.

Yes, WeSchool Bengaluru provides very good placements to their students after course completion. In the session 2021-23, the average placement was Rs. 10.52 LPA with the highest placement of Rs. 17.85 LPA Accenture and Airtel are among the top recruiters. 

No, Welingkar College does not have four campuses. One of the top management universities in India is L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, or Welingakar. The college has campuses in Bangalore and Mumbai. WeSchool Mumbai is renowned for offering its students a 2-year full-time flagship PGDM programme.

According to the data gathered from unofficial sources, Education sector has placed the most number of WeSchool Bangalore students. The Education sector is followed by the Marketing and HR sectors that are the second and third most top recruiting sectors to have placed WeSchool Bangalore students.

BFSI sector emerged as the top recruiting sector that 17% of the total students during Welingkar Bangalore placements 2023. The sector-wise placement distribution recorded during Welingkar Bangalore placements 2023 is presented below:Note: The “Others” category includes the sectors of Power, Retail, Education and Logistics / SCM / Shipping.The sector-wise placement distribution recorded during Welingkar Bangalore placements 2023 is presented below:Sectors Placement Distribution 2023 (in %)BFSI17%Analytics / Consulting / Research17%Telecom15%Heavy Industry / Manufacturing13%Real Estate & Infrastructure6%Pharma & Healthcare6%E-Commerce5%FMCG / FMCD5%Power5%Retail4%Logistics / SCM / Shipping2%Education1%

The key highlights of WeSchool Bangalore summer placements for the batch of 2022-24 batch are presented below:Particulars Summer Placement Statistics (2022-24 Batch)the highest stipendINR 75,000 per monthNumber of PPOs80 Alkem, Capgemini, Accenture, Goldman Sach, EY, Morgan Stanley

Predicting the likelihood of getting admission into Welingkar Mumbai with a waitlist number of 62 is a complex task. The admission process involves numerous factors that can influence the final outcome. These factors include the number of students who have already accepted their offers, the potential number of students who may withdraw from the program, and the order of other waitlisted candidates both above and below you. One important aspect to consider is that some candidates who were offered a spot may not accept their offer, which can lead to more vacancies and improve the chances of waitlisted candidates like you being converted to admitted students. To gain a clearer understanding of your specific situation and chances of being admitted, I recommend that you reach out to the admissions office of Welingkar Mumbai. By contacting them directly, you can inquire about the current status of the waitlist, inquire about any updates or changes that might impact your position, and possibly gain insights into the historical trends of waitlist conversions. The admissions office will also be able to provide valuable advice or steps you can take to enhance your chances of being admitted from the waitlist. It's essential to stay proactive and keep communication lines open with the institution during this time. 

Yes, Welingkar Institute of Management or WeSchool is a regular college for business studies. It is one of the most prestigious institutions for PGDM courses. However, apart from full-time regular courses, the institute also offers several distance learning programs also. You can opt for anyone depending on your convenience.