MBA in Waste Management and Social Entrepreneurship (MBA-WMSE) 

at PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore

MBA admission at PSG Institute of Management is entrance-based. The institute accepts the exam scores of various national-level entrance exams to shortlist candidates for GD and PI rounds. CAT is one of the accepted entrance exams. But a candidate can get admission without having a valid CAT score. In that case, candidates must have a valid score in MAT/ATMA/TANCET. For PSG Institute of Management MBA admission 2025, candidates must have appeared for the following exams:

• CAT
• MAT 
• ATMA 
• TANCET 

PSGIM Coimbatore curriculum offers a two-year MBA in Waste Management and Social Entrepreneurship. The course curriculum is evenly spread over four semesters. It comprises various core and elective subjects. Some of these subjects are listed below:

• Principles of Waste Management 
• Principles and Practices of Management
• Fundamentals of Operations Management 
• Managerial Economics
• Waste Management Logistics and Technical Processes and Methods
• Entrepreneurship in Waste Management
• Strategic Management
• Waste Management as Project Management and Geographic Information System
• Information and Communication Technology & Management Information Systems

PSG Institute of Management offers number of MBA programmes. The flagship programme of the institute is the MBA programme offered in affiliation to Anna University. The programme is offered for a duration of 2 years in Full-time mode. Candidates who have a bachelor’s degree with 60% marks in aggregate in any discipline are eligible to apply for the programme. Candidates who are in final year of graduation can also apply, such students will be offered provisional admission which is subjected to the completion of their graduation. Candidates must appear for CAT  / MAT  / ATMA  / TANCET 

Selection Process: Selection to the programme is based on academic performance in the Under Graduate Degree and scores obtained in the entrance test. The final selection will be based on Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Candidates with work experience will have an added advantage.

Specializations offered: Finance, Human Resource, Marketing and Decision Science & Analytics

Students can choose a max. of 8 elective course from 67 available electives from disciplines of Finance, Human Resource, Marketing and Decision Science & Analytics. Specialization can be one elective, dual electives or a combination of multiple disciplines of interest is possible. 

The highest salary pacakge recorded during PSG Institute of Management MBA placement drive 2024 was INR 14.13 lakh. Further, the median and the average salary packages offered to MBA students were INR 7.34 LPA and INR 7.6 LPA, respectively. In 2024, 216 job offers were made by various recruiters, such as Deloitte, PwC, TCS, Wipro, HCL, ICICI Bank,  etc..

PSG Institute of Management accepts the exam scores of CAT, MAT, ATMA and TANCET. Each of these exams have a unique timeline and the exact exam dates vary yearly. Listed below are the accepted entrance exams and the tentative months in which these exams are conducted:

• CAT- Nov
• MAT - Dec, Feb and May
• ATMA - Dec, Feb
• TANCET - Mar

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters offered 216 job offers to the students of the batch 2024 during PSG Institute of Management placements 2024. The total number of offers provided during PSG Institute of Management placements between 2022 and 2024 are tabulated below:

PSG Institute of Management offers good placements annually for its MBA and MSc courses. The key highlights of PSG Institute of Management placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

Anna University exam dates change every year. In the past two exam sessions, Anna University has been conducting the TANCET exam in March for MBA and MCA courses. Anna University maintained the exam schedule in line with the previous session. The complete schedule, including answer key release and result dates, was announced in due course.

As per the latest report, 71 recruiters participated during PSGIM placements 2024. Some of the prominent recruiters are listed in the table below:

A student can enroll to the institute through CAT, but it is not a criteria by virtue of which is extremely not mandatory for admission. If a person wants to go through this, he/she must have appeared and excelled with the stipulated cut off in either of the exams which are MAT, CAT, TANCET and ATMA. So even if you have not appeared for CAT, you should not be disheartened as there are other ways to enroll. Hope the information helps!