Fellowship Programme in Management 

at Siva Sivani Institute of Management, Kompalli

Yes, Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is accepted by Siva Sivani Institute of Management (SSIM) to avail the management programmes. MAT is one of the entrance exams widely accepted for admissions in Indian management schools. However, to avail, the candidate must be eligible based on all other eligibility criteria set by SSIM to include a minimum education requirement and requirements for a minimum MAT score.

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply to Siva Sivani Institute of Management (SSIM) by completing an online form. The admission process for the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program at SSIM is based on the candidate's performance in the Common Admission Test (CAT), Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT), Management Aptitude Test (MAT), Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) and Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

The eligibility criteria for the PGDM programme is a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks in any discipline. The fellowship programmes require the candidate to qualify for the UGC NET/ JRF/ SLETSET/ SSIM Research Aptitude Test.

The SSIM admission process is meticulously structured for PGDM course, starting with the initiation on the official website and the completion of the online application. The submission of a Statement of Purpose (SOP) and a self-introduction video allows candidates to express their motivations. The personal interview serves as a comprehensive assessment, and the release of offer letters and admission confirmation with a specified fee payment deadline ensures transparency and fairness in the admission process.

The institute has concluded the 2024 placements with 90% PGDM and 100% PGDM BIFS students placed. In addition to this, the top 20% average package for PGDM BIFS batch 2022-24 stood at INR 5 LPA. Check the complete insights of SSIM placements 2024 from the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
Placement rate	- 90% (PGDM) - 100% (PGDM BIFS)
Top 20% average package	INR 5 LPA (PGDM BIFS)
Top recruiting sector	- ITES (PGDM) - Financial Services (PGDM BIFS)
Popular recruiters	Axis Bank, Asian Paints, Deloitte

The list of recruiters that were part of Siva Sivani Institute of Management placements during the 2024 drive is presented below:

Siva Sivani Institute of Management Placements 2024: Top Recruiters
Berger Paints	S&P Global	Deloitte
Wipro	Federal Bank	Asian Paints
KPMG	Nestle	ADP
Berkadia	Asian Paints	Verity

{Source: MBA/PGDM students & alumni}

Effectiveness of Placement Cell for MBA/PGDM Programs at Siva Sivani Institute of Management

* Placement Records: According to several students and alumni, almost all students (around 98.8%) get placed with good packages after completing their program.
* Diverse Job Roles: The college provides opportunities for students to work in various roles, including product manager, branch manager, and taxation specialist, among others.
* Top Recruiters: Companies like Deloitte, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints, Oxane Partners, Berger Paints, and many more visit the college for recruitments.
* Pre-Placement Training: The faculty provides pre-placement training to help students develop necessary skills and build confidence before facing recruiters.
* Summer and Winter Internships: The college offers summer and winter internship opportunities for students, which sometimes get converted into pre-placement offers.
* Student Coordinators: Student coordinators assist in the placement process, making it easier for students to navigate and secure jobs.
* High-Quality Faculty Support: Faculty members are highly qualified, knowledgeable, and supportive, providing guidance and mentorship to students throughout their journey.
* Course Curriculum Design: The course curriculum is designed to prepare students for the corporate world, incorporating topics such as finance, accounting, and entrepreneurship.
* Excellent Placements: Alumni praise the placement cell's efforts, stating that they received "high-quality" placements with "good packages."

SSIM stands out as a totally full-time PGDM programme in Business Analytics, hence uniquely collaborative in equipping the students with skills relevant to today's data-driven business landscape. International Immersion Program in Dubai, Singapore, Malaysia, and China offers international exposure as a holistic learning experience.

Siva Sivani Institute of Management PGDM course lasts for two years and has a total of four semesters. The PGDM is equivalent to an MBA course. The postgraduate-level course is available in PGDM in Business Analytics and PGDM in Banking, Insurance, Finance and Allied Services. Further, the institute also offers PGDM in triple specialisations including Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations Management, Business Analytics, Technology Management & Agribusiness management, etc. 

The institute has concluded the 2024 placements with 90% PGDM and 100% PGDM BIFS students placed. In addition to this, the top 20% average package for PGDM BIFS batch 2022-24 stood at INR 5 LPA. Check the complete insights of SSIM placements 2024 from the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
Placement rate	- 90% (PGDM) - 100% (PGDM BIFS)
Top 20% average package	INR 5 LPA (PGDM BIFS)
Top recruiting sector	- ITES (PGDM) - Financial Services (PGDM BIFS)
Popular recruiters	Axis Bank, Asian Paints, Deloitte

Yes, candidates can do PGDM courses from SSIM Hyderabad without CAT entrance exam. The institute alsp accepts percentile ad scores of other national entrance exams such as XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT/State Government Exam. Additionally, the other factors considered are academic performance, SOP, work experience, extra circular activities/Certification Courses, Video introductions, and interviews.