Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development

Yes, you just have to perform well in WAT-PI and you will be securing a seat.

Yes, of course SDMIMD's PGDM is Equivalent to MBA, and this can give you a unique opportunity to get dual specialization and also qualify for public sector jobs.

Exam pattern here is trimester based where you will be having two exams i.e midterm and end term exams every trimester along with group projects. The entire course is subdivided into six trimesters in the span of two years.

Hello Pooja, there is no particular dress code for classes but you need to wear business suits that will be provided by the college during presentations and guest lectures. Coming to placements it is good for the freshers where last year average salary offered was 6.9 lakhs and highest being 10 lakhs. Saturday you would be having classes but Sunday is off for all.

The academic fees for two years is INR 10.7 Lacs divided equally into six installments in the span of two years. It also includes hostel accommodation fees.

IFIM, Bangalore is one step ahead of SDMIMD Mysore in terms of placement, faculty, location and others.
IFIM has locational advantages in compare to SDMIMD. From the past few years, IFIM is doing better.

According to the alumnus of SDMIMD, the highest package for batch 2015-17 was 10 lakhs and the average was 6.5 lakhs.

SDMIMD has ACBSP & EFMD Accreditation, which no other non IIM B-School has. Secondly, in term of ROI and placements, SDMIMD is best. SDMIMD rank is 41 among B-School ranking in India.

Hello Srisha,
SDMIMD put emphasis on disciplined environment. Hostel rules include no nonveg food inside campus, adhere to timings of hostel like for girls it's 12 o' clock at night. There are not much strict rules as being a management student itself implies that you are mature enough to be well behaved, disciplined & focus on your PGDM.

I am a student of SDM, so I think I can answer this question pretty well. No, SDM has not inflated their placement stats, my all batchmates got placed in top companies. The average placement package is 6.94 LPA. SDM never manipulates or inflates any stats regarding placements & packages.