Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication Bavdhan Pune Answered Questions

SIMMC (Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication), Pune offers admissions to MBA on the basis of different criterion. One of the criteria mentioned for admissions is the cut off marks of exams such as MH- CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test)/ CAT/ CMAT/ XAT. All of these are national level entrance test exams for admissions to different courses (specially management courses). Candidates who haven’t appeared for any of these but are planning to do so in the near future can also apply for admissions.

The cut- off of XAT varies from year to year depending on a number of factors like the number of participants, difficulty level of the exam and the number of seats available at the time of admissions in the college. The previous trends of XAT shows an increasing percentage of marks consecutively. The percentile has raised above 80% for the General category depending on which the qualifying marks for SIMMC (Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication) will also be affected. 75% is a good percentile for admissions to SIMMC, however, it depends on the current year’s marks trends and you have to wait for the college to release the cut- off list.

Students who fulfill basic eligibility requirements and have appeared for or are planning to appear for the entrance tests (MH- CET/ CMAT/ CAT/ XAT) are eligible to apply for MBA at SIMMC (Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication), Pune. There are 180 seats on which admissions are done based on the previous qualifying exam score, entrance test score as well as the performance in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview round. The minimum percentage required by a candidate in XAT depends on the current year’s students’ performance. However, for the past years, the XAT cutoff has remained above 80% and has been increasing every year.  

SIMMC (Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication), is affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University and is one of the best MBA colleges in Pune. Established in the year 1999, the college has been ranked as an ‘A’ category among Top 50 B- Schools in India for 21 consecutive years as well as ranked in Platinum category for 6 consecutive years by AICTE- CII Industry Linked Technical Institutes 2020. Besides this, SIMMC has been ranked in Top B- School in West Region by Chronicle All India B- School Survey in 2022x and ranked in Top 50 B- Schools in India by Times B- Schools Survey 2022.

SIMMC is more expensive than Jayawantrao Sawant Institute of Management depends on several factors such as types of programs and their fees offered by the institutes.SIMMC offers two programs: MBA and MCAMBA fee (2 years): 5.9 L to 6.9 LMCA fee (2 years): 1.3 LThe median salary offered by this institute is INR 6.5 LPA.Jayawantrao Sawant Institute of Management offers only MBA programme that costs 1.8 L for 2 years. 

The institute offers good placements for its MBA and MCA course. The course-wise placement details are yet to be released on the official website. Meanwhile, check out the key highlights of Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication placements for the overall Class of 2024 and 2025 in the table below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2024)Placement Statistics (2025)Highest packageINR 18 LPAINR 12.10 LPAAverage packageINR 6.50 LPANATop recruitersAirtel, Amazon, Capgemini, etc. Times of India, Aditya Birla, Amazon, etc.  

The Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication has a decent placement rate. The key highlights of Suryadatta College placements for the Class of 2024 and 2025 are given below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2024)Placement Statistics (2025)Highest packageINR 18 LPAINR 12.10 LPAAverage packageINR 6.50 LPANATop recruitersAirtel, Amazon, Capgemini, etc. Times of India, Aditya Birla, Amazon, etc. Note: The placement year was not mentioned on the official website. Hence, the data are assumed for the year 2025

The Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication average package offered to the students during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 6.50 LPA. The same is presented below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2024)Average PackageINR 6.50 LPA

Let’s take a look at the below table to know the exact numbers recorded during 2020, 2021 and 2022 placement drives:Course  Placement Statistics (2020)Placement Statistics (2021)Placement Statistics (2022)PG 2-years (MBA and MCA)Total students – 119 Students placed – 104Total students – 162 Students placed – 151Total students – 169 Students placed – 157Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication Engineering NIRF report 2023.

The highest package offered during the Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication placements 2025 is given below: Particulars Placement Statistics (2025)Highest Package INR 12.10 LPAThe institute has not mentioned the placement year so it is assumed for 2025.