SBM NMIMS Mumbai: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Ranking

Yes, NMIMS School of Business Management (SBM) is among the leading private B-schools in India. During the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023, the SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies has been ranked 21 under the Management category. Talking about the School of Business Management placements 2023, the average package for the MBA core course was recorded at INR 26.63 LPA, whereas the MBA HR course witnessed an average package of INR 19.56 LPA. NMIMS School of Business Management's highest package offered in 2023 was INR 67.80 LPA (international) for the MBA core course. So, yes pursuing an MBA course from NMIMS is a good option. 

The course-wise number of companies visited over the past three years during SBM NMIMS placements is presented below:

Particulars	MBA Core Placement Statistics (2022)	MBA Core Placement Statistics (2023)	MBA Core Placement Statistics (2024)
Total recruiters	130	148	168
New recruiters	38	52	72
Particulars	MBA HR Placement Statistics (2022)	MBA HR Placement Statistics (2023)	MBA HR Placement Statistics (2024)
Total recruiters	24	51	46
New recruiters	10	24	21

NMIMS SBM Mumbai offer MBA in different specialisations. The required minimum aggregate remains the same, however, the required subjects change for each specialisation. Tabulated below are the MBA programmes along with the eligibility details:

MBA Specialisation	Eligibility Criteria
General	Bachelor's degree in any discipline with 50% aggregate
Human Resource	Bachelor's degree in any discipline with 50% aggregate
Pharmaceutical Management	Bachelor's/Master's degree in MBBS, BDS, BHMS, BAMS, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Bioengineering, BTech, or BE, Bio-Tech or Bio-Medical with 50% aggregate
Business Analytics	Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Any specialisation), MCA, BSc with 50% aggregate and Mathematics as a compulsory subject
Digital Transformation	Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Any specialisation), MCA, BSc with 50% aggregate and Mathematics as a compulsory subject

The candidates must have valid score in entrance exam like NMAT. Give as many NMAT mock tests as possible and attempt as many NMAT question papers as possible. 

BFSI was the top sector in terms of company distribution during MBA Tech placement 2025. The company distribution from this sector was 37%. FMCG, E-Comm, Conglomerate and Consulting placed the most number of MBA Tech students in 2025.

BFSI was the top recruiting sector during MBA Core placements 2024. The University has also released the on-campus and PPO bifurcation for various sectors. The table below depicts the PPOs and on-campus placement percentage for NMIMS MBA Core placements 2024:

Sector	MBA Core: PPO	MBA Core: On-Campus
BFSI	41%	59%
Consulting	38%	62%
Conglomerate, Manufacturing, Power, Oil & Gas, Aviation	33%	67%
FMCG, FMCD & Retail	57%	43%
IT/ Analytics, Pharmaceuticals, Media & Telecom, Real Estate	24%	76%
Start-ups, Logistics & E-commerce	20%	80%

The sector-wise placement percentage for MBA HR has also been released, which is illustrated below:

Sector	MBA HR: PPO	MBA HR: On-Campus
BFSI	30%	70%
Consulting	7%	93%
Conglomerate, Manufacturing, Power, Oil & Gas, Aviation	36%	64%
FMCG, FMCD & Retail	20%	80%
IT/ Analytics, Pharmaceuticals, Media & Telecom, Real Estate	45%	55%
Start-ups, Logistics & E-commerce	-	100%

BDes highest and average stipend this year was INR 1.38 lakh and INR 36,115. For MBA Core, highest and aveage stipend in 2024 was INR 4 lakh and INR 1.84 lakh. For MBA HR, it was INR 3 lakh and INR 1.31 Lakh.

The University has released the summer internships statistics for MBA Tech batch 2024-26. Tabulated below are the key highlights of NMIMS summer internships:

Particulars	Statistics (2026 batch)
Highest stipend	INR 1.2 lakh per month (MBA Tech)
Average stipend	INR 32,069 per month (MBA Tech)

Graduate Management Admission Council conducts the NMAT exam within a particular exam timeline. Every year, NMAT exam is usually scheduled to be conducted in the last quarter of a calendar year. Candidates are able to take the exam until December. Candidates can appear for the NMAT exam three times during the testing window. Soon after taking the first exam attempt, candidates can fill the retake registration form to apply for the NMAT retake. However, one can schedule a retake of the NMAT exam 15 days after the first take.

NMAT 2026 exam dates will be revealed later.

NOTE: NMAT exam dates can vary every year. However, the timeline remains the same.

NMAT by GMAC registration is now open. As per the NMAT examination process in the past exam sessions, GMAC conducts the NMAT exam from within a testing window facilitated until the third week of December. Candidates can appear for the NMAT exam thrice during this window. Candidates have to complete the retake registration to apply for another exam take.

GMAC facilitates NMAT registration window once every year. Registration for the NMAT exam is accepted one time in one exam session. Since candidates can take the test thrice, GMAC facilitates the NMAT retake registration window soon after the exam window starts. For an attempt over and above the regular attempt, candidates have to use the NMAT retake registration window. Besides the NMAT registration and NMAT retake registration, the candidate portal also hosts a scheduling window. This scheduling window helps candidates to choose the exam slot and exam venue. The allotment of exam slot and test centre is done on first-cum-first-serve basis.