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SDMIMD: Courses, Fees, Admission 2027, Placements, Ranking
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Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) admission 2027 is open. Students can check the latest admission events below:
- The last date to apply for PGDM programme for 2027-29 batch is Feb 28, 2027.
- The CMAT 2027 registrations for admission to the MBA/PGDM/MMS courses might begin in October 2026. The exam will be conducted on Feb 7, 2027.
- The ATMA 2026 test results for admission to the MBA/PGDM/MMS courses has been released.
- MAT 2026 December session registrations are ongoing for admission to the MBA course. For the PBT mode, the last date to register is Dec 14, 2026, for the exam scheduled on Dec 20, 2026. For CBT mode, the last date to register is Dec 21, 2026, for the exam taking place on Dec 27, 2026.
- The CAT 2026 registrations for admission to the MBA/PGDM course are now closed. The admit cards download will begins from Nov 4, 2026 and the CAT exam will be held on Nov 29, 2026.
SDMIMD Highlights 2026
Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development is a private institute located in Mysore, Karnataka. Below are the institute key highlights:
- Popular courses: Programmes at SDMIMD are available in different streams at the PG and Certificate levels. One of the popular programmes is MBA/PGDM in Sales and Marketing, among others.
- Accepted exams: Students need a valid score of accepted exams for admission at SDMIMD. Some of the popular accepted exams include CAT, MAT, and XAT.
- Cutoff: XAT cutoff 2026 for MBA/PGDM at SDMIMD is available. The cutoff stood at 70 for GN category students.
- Fees: The total tuition fees for MBA/PGDM is INR 14.6 Lakhs.
- Placement: SDMIMD placements 2024 concluded with students receiving an average package of 10 Lakhs. Some of the top recruiters who visited the institute were Infosys, Oracle, Morgan Stanley, Deloitte, and Federal Bank, etc. This is the latest placement information released by the institute. Any new information will be updated once out.
- Ranking: SDMIMD got ranked at 53 position in 'B School (Management)' category, as per The Week ranking 2025.
Commonly asked questions On Highlights
Yes, Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) has a strong placement record. For the placement season of 2022 - 24, SDMIMD achieved 100% placements well before the PGDM Convocation with an overall increase in the salaries offered. The highest package offered was INR 14 LPA, and the average package was INR 11 LPA. Top recruiters included companies like Schnieder Electric, Capgemini, Infosys, Oracle, Wipro, Infosys BPM, Deloitte, Morgan Stanley, and EY GDS among others.
The institute is known for its academic rigor and international accreditation, having achieved the second successful renewal of the EFMD accreditation for the PGDM Programme.
SDMIMD popular programme is PGDM. The PGDM students are placed in top companies such as Schnieder Electric, Infosys BPM, Capgemini, Deloitte, Infosys, Morgan Stanley, and others. The below-mentioned are USPs of joining the SDMIMD programme:
- Faculty with good experience in industry and academia. Several of them with international teaching experience
- Consistent placement record with one of the best corporate companies among several regular recruiters
- Single occupancy hostel rooms
- Merit Scholarship Scheme
- Customised Management Education programmes for corporate executives.
SDMIMD Courses & Fees 2026
SDMIMD offers course at PG level. At the PG level, it offers a 2 years MBA/PGDM course to students in 1 specialisation. MBA/PGDM is available in, Sales and Marketing.
Talking about fees, the total tuition fees for its popular MBA/PGDM programme is INR 14.6 Lakh. Check below course-wise Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development fees :| Course | Total Tuition Fees | Total Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA/PGDM | INR 14.6 Lakh | INR 14.6 Lakh |
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SDMIMD Admission Process and Important Dates 2027
The mode of SDM Institute for Management Development course admissions is online. SDM Mysore admissions are entrance, interview round, and merit-based. The accepted entrance exams are MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, ATMA, and others. Candidates applying through the CAT must first register for the CAT exam. Then appear for the CAT exam. Then with valid scores apply on the official website of the college. The below-mentioned are SDMIMD admission dates for 2027:
MBA/PGDM Admissions 2027
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- 10+2 with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: MAT, NMAT, XAT, ATMA, CAT, CMAT
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
20 Aug '26 - 25 Oct '26 | NMAT 2026 Registration Window |
2 Nov '26 - 20 Nov '26 | NMAT 2026 Result Declaration |
27 Oct '26 - 28 Nov '26 | CMAT 2027 registration and application process |
SDMIMD Cutoff 2026
For SDMIMD, admission to the top MBA/PGDM course is via XAT exam. The SDMIMD XAT closing cutoff in 2026 for general category is 70.
Check below course-wise SDMIMD Cutoff:
SDMIMD Rankings 2026
According to The Week ranking 2025, SDMIMD is ranked #53 in the 'B School (Management)' category. Additionally, under The Week, it ranked #37 in 2025 for the 'Pvt B School (Pvt Management)' category. As per Times, SDMIMD was ranked at #93 position in 2025 for 'MBA' category. SDMIMD ranking 2025 details are tabulated below:
Disclaimer - The Week and Times have not released the recent rankings yet. The information here will be updated once they release the new rankings.
SDMIMD Placements 2025
SDMIMD placements 2025 will be updated here once out. SDMIMD offers placement assistance to students. The highest and average package offered during SDMIMD PGDM placements 2024 stood at INR 14 LPA and INR 10 LPA, respectively. The college is visited by top companies for placements such as Schnieder Electric, Infosys BPM, Capgemini, and others. The key highlights of SDMIMD PGDM placements 2024 are presented below:
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Particulars |
PGDM Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|
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Highest package |
INR 14 LPA |
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Average package |
INR 10 LPA |
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Top 10% average package |
INR 12.7 LPA |
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Top 50% average package |
INR 11.06 LPA |
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Companies visited |
37 |
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New recruiters |
10 |
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SDMIMD FAQs
The below-mentioned are SDMIMD FAQs:
SDMIMD is a good college. Located in Mysore, this reputed college is a member of AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business). SDM IMD offers PG and PhD courses to students. These courses are provided across the Management and various other streams. SDMIMD is ranked 51st by Business Today 2023 for MBA, 37th by Times 2023 under the Management Institutes category, and 25th by Times 2023 under the University (Private) category.
SDMIMD has a big campus with multiple facilities available in the campus. SDMIMD Campus has won several landscape and architectural awards. SDMIMD Library has a collection of printed as well as electronic resources which include databases, books, journals, AVs, CDs/DVDs, e-books, e-journals, course materials, reports, case studies, and others. SDMIMD has a large and acoustically-sound auditorium. The campus life is quite enjoyable as compared with other universities.
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