International Executive Master in Business (IEMB) 

offered by SDA Bocconi

Getting admission to SDA Bocconi can be a little competitive, as they value a consistent academic background and the ability to handle pressure. Applicants are evaluated based on admission test scores (CAT, GMAT, GRE, NMAT by GMAC, or the Bocconi Test), and there is no specified "cut off" restriction, meaning they consider each applicant individually.

{Source: MBA/PGDM students & alumni}

Based on the feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of the key benefits:

# Infrastructure and Facilities

* One-floor campus with state-of-the-art facilities, including Wi-Fi, digital classrooms, library, and canteen.
* Hostels with modern amenities, though with some limitations.

# Faculty and Teaching Style

* Renowned faculty from Milan, Italy, with extensive industry experience.
* Informative, innovative, and interactive teaching methods.

# Academics and Curriculum

* Trimester-based programme with a focus on practice-oriented learning.
* Specializations available in Finance, Sales & Marketing, Human Resource, Operations, Consulting, and Analytics.

# Career Opportunities and Placements

* 100% placement record, with average salary packages increasing over time (INR 11.3 LPA).
* Top recruiters include Vodafone India, EY, Deloitte, KPMG, ICICI Bank, Nykaa, and Michael Page.
* Summer internships and live projects available.

# Campus Culture and Student Life

* Small, close-knit community with regular events, conclaves, and cultural activities.
* Scholarships available for deserving students (up to 80%).

Overall, SDA Bocconi Asia Centre seems to offer a unique blend of international expertise, practical training, and strong career prospects. While the campus may be smaller than expected, the facilities and resources seem adequate. The faculty's industry experience and teaching style receive glowing reviews, and the placement record speaks for itself. However, potential students should weigh these factors against their individual priorities and goals.

The placement of the SDA on campus is good. Career Development Services (CDS) makes students placement ready. Top companies such as ICICI, H&M, Deloitte USI, Nykaa.com, Bigbasket, etc. visit every year.

The highest package offered during SDA Bocconi placements 2022 was INR 36.26 LPA. Earlier, the highest package during SDA Bocconi MBA placements 2021 was INR 21.5 LPA. Thus, a rise of 68% in the highest package was recorded in 2022 when compared with 2021.

SDA Bocconi offers PG and certificate courses in Management stream. At the PG level, the institute offers MBA and Executive MBA. Apart from this, the institute also offers certificate courses.