MBA in Sales & Marketing Colleges in Tamil Nadu - Course Fee, Admission, Cut Off, Placements

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A two-year MBA programme is offered at Alagappa Institute of Management and other affiliated colleges of the university. The total seat intake for this course is 579. Tabulated below are the college-wise seat intake for Alagappa University MBA courses:

Institutes	Seats
IIKM- The Corporate B School	240
Eva Stalin Business School	120
AAM Business School	60
Government International Business School	60
Alagappa University	50
Government Arts College, Paramakudi	49

Note: This information is sourced from official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

Given below is the comparison between a few popular Universities for their MBA course considering several parameters such as ranking (under university category) and total fee.

University Name	Ranking 2024	Total Fees
MBA at Annamalai University	101-150	INR 28,100 - INR 2.40 lakh
MBA at Anna University	13	INR 12,000 - INR 6 lakh

*The mentioned total fee mentioned across this page is taken from an unofficial source, hence, is indicative. The fee range given above is cumulative of courses offered by the university on-campus as well as through its affiliated colleges, hence may vary.

Yes, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai provides scholarships across two categories:

Diversity & Merit Scholarships

Great Lakes offers diversity & merit scholarships for PGPM students to encourage diversity of perspectives in the institution. The institute offers a total of 40 diversity & merit scholarships worth INR 5 Lacs and 30% of the total scholarships are for female students. Candidates seeking scholarships in this category will be evaluated on the following parameters:

•  Application form
• Essay writing
•  Interview assessment

According to Periyar University NIRF report 2025, the key highlights of Periyar University placements 2024 as compared with 2022 and 2023 are presented below:

Particulars	UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2022)	UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2023)	UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2024)
Median package	INR 3.5 LPA	INR 3.36 LPA	INR 1.80 LPA
Total students	118	78	82
Students placed	28	28	27
Students opted for higher studies	14	18	18
Particulars	PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2022)	PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2023)	PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2024)
Median package	INR 3 LPA	INR 3.12 LPA	INR 2.04 LPA
Total students	660	634	896
Students placed	153	161	291
Students opted for higher studies	45	46	48
Particulars	PG 5-year Integrated Placement Statistics (2022)	PG 5-year Integrated Placement Statistics (2023)	PG 5-year Integrated Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package	NA	INR 1.44 LPA	INR 2.50 LPA
Total students	NA	14	11
Students placed	NA	8	5
Students opted for higher studies	NA	6	6

Candidates can  find below the ranking of LIBA Chennai. NIRF and Business Today are the main ranking bodies.

Publisher	2022	2023
NIRF	86	– / –
Business Today	– / –	42

SRM School of Management has released select placement statistics for the MBA programme from the 2025 recruitment drive. Moreover, according to the information gathered, the highest placement statistics offered to the MBA graduates reached INR 65 LPA, and the institute claims that a 30% placement hike has been identified after comparing the highest package received in the year 2024 to the year 2025. Check out the comparison of placement packages received in the years 2023, 2024, and 2025:

Particulars	Statistics (2023)	Statistics (2024)	Statistics (2025)
the highest Salary	INR 42 lakh	INR 50 lakh	INR 65 lakh

 

 

The list of eminent recruiters of NIT Trichy placements in recent years is presented below:

NIT Trichy Placements: Top Recruiters
Google	Infosys
Facebook	Oracle
ITC	Intel
Microsoft	Volvo
Sony	Samsung

The Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai cut off varies per course. If your TNEA score is less than 35000, you are qualified for admission to SEC Chennai. If you score 55 to 60 on the TANCET MBA, you are qualified for the MBA programme. The admission guidelines for the MBA program at Saveetha School of Management state that candidates who have completed an undergraduate course in any discipline with 50% and above from any recognized university are eligible to apply.

Yes, Thiagarajar School of Management offers good placement for its MBA courses courses. The course-wise placement details are yet to be released. Meanwhile, check out the key highlights of Thiagarajar School of Management placements for the overall Class of 2024 in the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 21.95 LPA
Highest domestic package	INR 16.22 LPA
Average package	INR 8.41 LPA
Median package	INR 7.5 LPA
Top domain	Marketing (INR 21.95 LPA)

The median salary package offered to the students after finishing MBA/PGDM from IIKM- The Corporate B School is INR 400,000 - INR 1,200,000. While, the Median package offered by PSGCT Coimbatore after completion of MBA/PGDM is INR 600,000. Basis these stats, IIKM- The Corporate B School is better option compared to PSGCT Coimbatore on the Median salary parameter.

Yes, BIM Trichy cutoff is always bit competitive. Many students need good marks in CAT or XAT to get call for next rounds. Students can apply with any one valid score and must meet the BIM MBA cutoff to get shortlisted. Students must check official BIM Trichy website or the latest notice to see what cutoff they need for MBA 2025.

In the first two semesters of the course, candidates have to study core subjects. From the third semester, the subjects are more specialisation specific. Mentioned below are some of the topics covered in the course:

• Logistics Management
• Materials Management
• Project Management
• Lean Six Sigma
• Total Quality Management
• Supply Chain Management

Rathinam Institute of Management has been rated 5 on Infrastructure parameter. Rathinam Institute of Management offers good infrastructure such as A/C ClassroomsAuditorium, Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Girls Hostel, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Shuttle Service, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus to students. Rathinam Institute of Management has also been rated 5 for Campuslife.

The university offers Merit-cum-Means Scholarship to MBA students. Under this scholarship, a 100% tuition fee waiver is offered to students who are economically challenges based on their performance in the qualifying exam. Apart from this, the university also provides bank loans. The loans can be availed at the university campus during the counselling and admission sessions. 

The Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology MBA application fee is around INR 1,200. Candidates are alsp required to pay the TANCET application fees, since candidates need to apply for the exam. The fee for  categories and reserved categories was hiked to INR 1000 and INR 500, respectively. 

*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

The total seats offered for MBA/PGDM at Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute and Mepco Schlenk Engineering College are 270 and 180, respectively. While Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute offers this course in 5 specialisations, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College offers the same in only 1 specialisation. Hence, there are higher chances of getting a seat at Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute due to higher seats.