MBA/PGDM

Since Kingston Educational Institute is a smaller private college offering PGDM equivalent to MBA, options for specializations are also limited. Some of the popular specializations and their key aspects at Kingston are :-

1. Marketing: - Primarily  focuses on contemporary subjects like Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Consumer Behavior etc. Moderate scope.

2. Finance- : Covers broad aspects - accounting, financial management, securities analysis. Leads to finance roles in smaller companies.

3. Human Resources: - HR electives cover recruitment, workplace laws, talent development etc. Limited opportunities post-PGDM though.

4. Retail Management:-  Niche focus on retail operations and customer experience domains. Better placements in retail industry. 

5. International Business:-  Module on global business and cross-border trade. Less relevant in Indian context.

Based on recruiters' feedback and their practical nature, Retail Management and Digital Marketing under the Marketing specialisation appear to have an advantage over the other two. 

Yes, you can consider Kingston Educational Institute good for MBA . Kingston is suitable for those seeking a basic management degree focused on practical training . Kingston Educational Institute is a relatively new and small private management college that offers PGDM which is equivalent to MBA.

 Here is a brief review od Pros and Cons  :-

Pros :-
- Decent infrastructure and classrooms
- Reasonable fees structure compared to bigger institutes
- Some industry-oriented specialised courses focused on retail, finance etc.
- Gets average placements at smaller companies

Cons :-
- Not very reputed, being newly established in 2015
- Lacks major recruiters or strong industry linkages
- Placement statistics and average packages are quite low
- Cannot be compared to leading MBA colleges in terms of faculty, curriculum etc.

In summary, Kingston Educational Institute is an affordable PGDM option for students but does not offer the academic pedigree or high placements that top MBA institutes provide. For serious management careers, other reputed government or private institutes would be better choices. 

William Carey University is a private institution established in 1892. The University in Shillong was established in 2005 by the Government of Meghalaya and named after William Carey, a renowned English Baptist missionary. It's recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Both WCU and CMJ universities offer undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in art, commerce, science, management, engineering, design, and animation.

Where WCU offers a one-year MBA Executive programme for experienced individuals who can't take a long break from work along side a regular MBA course. CMJ has been known for its record breaking placement tracks. The highest salary package offered at CMJ University ranges between 6–7 LPA, and the lowest ranges between 2–3 LPA.

CMJ University too is a state private university established in 2009. Offering MBA course for its students that is tailored to meet the needs of every student. The course thoroughly prepares all its students for the upcoming challenges at workplace.

However you need to consider certain options such as distance, fees, courses offered and companies hailing for placements and decide and fixate on the college that serves all your needs. 

DY Patil University's School of Management in Navi Mumbai has set a CAT cut-off of 25 percentile for the general category in the academic year 2023-2024. The NEET-PG cutoff for the general category ranges from 38862 to 65202 rank for various MD and MS courses. The NEET cutoff for the general category is 564598 rank for MBBS and 792791 rank for BDS.

The eligibility criteria for admission to the MBA programme at DY Patil School of Management are as follows:

BBA with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for General. 45% for reserved category candidates.

Minimum of 50% at graduation and with a consistent academic record. 

Scores in CAT / GMAT / XAT / GRE will be further considered for shortlisting to the personal interview.

Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks in aggregate for the General category and 45% for SC/ST candidates.

The exact cutoff percentage is not well revealed however the eligibility criteria for MBA at William Carey University is a bachelor's degree in any stream. 

The college offers different MBA courses for individuals with different requirements from the course. MBA Executive which is a 1 year post graduate course, as the name suggests, allows you to add another feather to your hat in a short span of time. For a working professional who cannot afford to take a long break from his or her job, the latter option is obviously a better choice. The one year degree is quite affordable and can be completed in a shorter time frame. This course offers a rigorous training, necessary exposure and hands-on practical knowledge. 

Regular MBA is the othe type for students who willing to do MBA from a renowned college. This course is of 2 years that avails a daunting and up-to-date curriculum. You can master in HR, Finance or Marketing depending on what specialisation you choose later in your course.

In both the courses you can get admission if you have completed your Bachelors degree in any stream. However for more details on cutoff percentage keep an eye on the Shiksha website. 

The courses offered at William Carey University are quite affordable. The tuition fees for each course has been curated as per the requirement of its curriculum. For MBA the course fees is 84,000 rupees and the degree for the same is 3000 rupees. The exam fee per paper is 500, the fees for provisional degree is 500 and for TC and Migration the amount is 1k. 

William Carey University located in Shillong, North East India, offers two different MBA courses and the fees is very pocket friendly. Whether a working professional or a student graduating bachelor, you can enroll for a MBA degree programme as per your choice and requirement as the college offers an MBA executive degree as well as a regular MBA course of four semesters. 

So comparatively MBA at William Carey University costs much less despite the well-designed curriculum offered at this prestigious University. 

DY Patil Deemed-to-be University, School of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics is best known for its health Science education and research programs. Graduates from the institute are placed with the highest salary package of INR 4LPA (approx.) and an average salary of INR 2 LPA in top recruiting companies such as Biocon, Hindustan Unilever (P) Ltd, SRL Ltd., Mumbai, Bharat Serum (P) Ltd, Lupin Biotech (P) Ltd, Biogenomics Ltd, etc. The institute offers B.Tech and M.Sc programs in the allied fields of health Science such as Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Data Science, Food Technology, and Biomedical Engineering under the School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics. Admission to DY Patil Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Institute is based on the scores obtained in recognised national and state-level entrance exams.

The eligibility criteria for admission to the MBA programme at DY Patil School of Management are as follows:

BBA with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for General. 45% for reserved category candidates.

Minimum of 50% at graduation and with a consistent academic record. 

Scores in CAT / GMAT / XAT / GRE will be further considered for shortlisting to the personal interview.

Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks in aggregate for the General category and 45% for SC/ST candidates.

Completed a degree programme at an accredited university in any stream having obtained a minimum of 45% or 50% on the whole (for unreserved categories) (for reserved categories).

Entrance Exams:

DY Patil Deemed to be  University, situated in Navi Mumbai, considers JEE scores as part of its admission criteria. Additionally, the university accepts scores from various other entrance exams, such as MHT CET, NATA, NEET, DYPCET, GATE, and MAH-M.Arch-CET.