Birla Institute of Management Technology Greater Noida Answered Questions

BIMTECH has got three categories for admission. 85% seats in all programmes are filled through merit/ general category while 5% seats are filled through ESCS (Economically & Socially Challenged Students) Category - (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Minority Communities (Muslims, Sikhs,  Christians, Buddhists, Zoroastrians/ Parsis & Jains) to bring social diversity in the class.15% Concession to SC/ST and 7.5% Concession to OBC/Minority Communities in Hostel Accommodation Charges will also be given under this category. For the candidates under merit category, valid score in CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT and good performance in further selection stage is must. Rest 10% seats are open for Corporate/NRI sponsored & NRI candidates. Additionally, 45 seats are reserved under Supernumerary category.

At BIMTECH, students can pursue the PGDM course across several specialisations such as International Relations, Retail Management, Insurance Business Management and more. Additionally, students are also offered a Fellow Programme in Management (FPM). Professionals who have a working experience of at least five years at a managerial or equivalent post can apply for the Executive Fellow Programme in Management. Please note in the event of an inappropriate break (without work experience) after your Graduation, you will be required to provide a justification during the selection process. Having work experience between Graduation and year of PGDM admission shall be treated as valid.

PGDM programme provides opportunity for students to undertake specializations in functional areas of Strategy & Consulting, Marketing,  Finance & Banking, Human Resource and Operations & Decision Science while in PGDM (International Business) programme, only Strategy & Consulting, Marketing, Finance and Banking, Operations & Decision Science are offered. In both the programmes, Emerging Industry specialisations like IT/ITeS, BFSI, Data Analytics & Digital Business are also offered.Similarly in PGDM (IBM) program, students are given exposure of all the relevant inputs related to important functional domains, be it,  Life Insurance, General Insurance, Health Insurance and InsurTech while in PGDM (RM) programme, Visual Merchandising, Franchise Management and Analytical skills with respect to Retail Service Operations are covered.

The merit list for admission is prepared on the basis of past academic profile, CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score as applicable for different programmes and the performance in selection process. Some additional weightage is also given to the eligible candidates on the basis of their work experience & social profile to bring diversity and inclusiveness in the selection process. The break-up of different weightages for 2024 admission cycle is as follows:Selection CriteriaWeightages-GeneralCategoryWeightages-NRI/ Sponsored Categories/ Supernumerary SeatsSelection Process: Extempore (EXTM) & Personal Interview (PI)10 (EXTM) +25 (PI) = 35%20 (EXTM) +30 (PI) = 50%CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT percentile30%NAPast Academic Performance (10th, 12th & Graduation) 7%14%Additional weightage for candidates with Engineering, Maths & Statistics background5%10%Work Experience10%13%#Regional-Other than UP & NCR Region3%3%#ESCS Category- Minority Communities/SC/ST/OBC/EWS5%5%Gender (Female Candidates Only)5%5%Additional weightage will also be given to candidates who have done Graduation from NIRF ranked (preceding year NIRF ranking) top 100 Colleges/ Universities/ Engineering Colleges.*Weightage for work experience would ideally be given to a candidate only if he/she had worked in executive or supervisory role for a minimum period of one year as on 31/01/2024, in a registered company having turnover of Rs. 50 crores or more in the preceding financial year i.e. 2022-23. However, management reserves the right to relax this particular norm on the merit of the case, if the candidate is from a start-up, entrepreneurial or social organization. # For getting regional weightage, submission of valid proof of residence is must. The domicile certificate issued by a competent authority or copy of passport/Aadhar etc. can be submitted as an additional document. (Applicable only to the candidates coming from other than UP & NCR Region).#For getting ESCS category weightage, relevant certificate issued by a competent authority for EWS/SC/ST/OBC/Minority Communities (Muslim/Sikh/Christian/Buddhist/Parsi/Jain) has to be submitted. Management reserves the right to make minor changes to address diversity on gender and social parameters.

The BIMTECH average package during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 11.10 LPA. Further, the BIMTECH average offered to the top 100 students stood at INR 14.88 LPA. The BIMTECH average packages offered to the top 25, 50, and100 students during BIMTECH Noida placements 2024 are tabulated below:ParticularsAverage Package (2024)Top 25 students average packageINR 19.48 LPATop 50 students average packageINR 16.91 LPATop 100 students average packageINR 14.48 LPARegarding BIMTECH average package trends, a fluctuating trend was observed between 2022 and 2024. See the below infographic showcasing the BIMTECH average package trends over the past three years from 2022 to 2022 during BIMTECH placements:The BIMTECH average package trends witnessed during BIMTECH placements between 2022 and 2024 are presented below: ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)Average packageINR 9.38 LPAINR 11.24 LPAINR 11.10 LPA

It’s a two-stage selection process: Screening at BIMTECH is done based on the following parameters: Academic performance at BIMTECHPersonal Interview by panel membersStatement of PurposeApplicant should have strong interpersonal skillsFinal selection of shortlisted candidates is done by partner institute. Based on the state policy, the partner institutes offer merit based scholarships. BIMTECH also applies for grants to partner Institutes /Universities and many times, it is sanctioned. The grants are passed on to the meritorious students to pursue their dreams. Some of the grants received by BIMTECH: Australian Government’s - Endeavour Leadership ProgrammeERASMUS+ International Credit Mobility GrantERNST Mach GrantCharpak Scholarship

All the programmes offered at BIMTECH are residential and hence the admitted students are to compulsorily stay in the hostels of the Institute. BIMTECH is located in a sprawling, fully wired, air-conditioned, Wi-Fi residential campus in Greater Noida, on the out skirts of New Delhi, the capital city of India. The campus environment is highly conducive to academic learning. The Institute has both on & off campus hostel accommodation with similar facilities. Girl students are provided accommodation in the hostel located in campus. Rooms are provided on single or twin sharing basis depending upon the number and composition of the students admitted at the sole discretion of the management. The current lodging and boarding charges for the hostel, security deposit and medical insurance which is over and above the tuition fee are asfollows:Lodging (Hostel Rent) : INR 1,32,000 per yearBoarding (Mess Charges) : INR 70,200 per yearRefundable Security (General+Library) : INR 50,000 (one time)Medical Insurance : INR 5,500 per year

At BIMTECH, students can pursue PGDM (International Business) programme in specialisations such as Strategy & Consulting, Marketing, Finance and Banking, Operations & Decision Science are offered. In both the programs, Emerging Industry specializations like IT/ITeS, BFSI, Data Analytics & Digital Business are also offered. Similarly in PGDM (IBM) program, students are given exposure of all the relevant inputs related to important functional domains, be it, Life Insurance, General Insurance, Health Insurance and InsurTech while in PGDM (RM) program, Visual Merchandising, Franchise Management and Analytical skills with respect to Retail Service Operations are covered.

The admission process for the PGDM programme offered at BIMTECH requires the candidates to score a vaid score in the relevant entrance exam and meeting the specified basic eligibility criteria. The eligible candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to get BIMTECH PGDM admission:Step 1: Apply to BIMTECH online by visiting the official websiteStep 2:  Appear for CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/MAT ExaminationStep 3: Short-listing of candidates on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT ScoreStep 4: Final selection based on CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT Score as applicable for different programmes, Performance in selection process, past academic performance & work experience (if any) and social profile