MBA in Digital and Telecom Management (Systems and Finance) 

at Symbiosis Institute of Digital & Telecom Management, Lavale Village

MBA is one of the best courses of SIDTM. When it comes to the placements, SIDTM Pune offer good placements for its MBA course annually. As per report, the the highest domestic and international package offered during SIDTM MBA placements 2023 stood at INR 27.83 LPA and INR 20 LPA, respectively. Further, the average package offered was INR 12.78 LPA. The top recruiters of SIDTM placements in 2023 included TCS, Tech Mahindra, Google, Cognizant, etc.

In order to qualify for the selection process of SIDTM (Formerly SITM) the candidate is required to: 

Step 1: Appear for Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP), which is scheduled on 15th December.

Step 2: After the SNAP test result is declared, candidates who have applied, registered and paid for SIDTM (Formerly SITM) will be shortlisted and called for GE-PIWAT (Group Exercise, Personal Interview and Writing Ability Test), which will be held in Pune. Note: It is mandatory for a student to apply for SNAP and Register for SIDTM (Formerly SITM) to be shortlisted for SITM (Formerly SITM). 

Weightage of Distribution of Marks :  SNAP Test : 50 %

Group Exercise : 10%

Personal Interaction : 30%

Writing Ability Test : 10%

The cutoff marks required for MBA at Symbiosis Institute of Digital and Telecom Management (SIDTM), Pune, typically range between 80 to 85 percentile for the general category students based on the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) exam. The overall cutoff for SNAP is around 83 percentile. To secure admission, candidates need to clear the SNAP exam and meet the cutoff criteria set by SIDTM. The final selection process includes Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interview (PI), and Writing Ability Test (WAT). Additionally, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent from a recognised institute/university. 

All the Symbiosis institutes will offer MBA admission in 2024 based on SNAP 2023 exam score cut-offs. These Symbiosis institutes are affiliated with Symbiosis International University, Pune. The overall SNAP percentile Cutoff for General-All India in 2023, was around 83 percentile for the last round.  2024 MBA-DTM admission is based on the SNAP 2023 scores, which were released on January 10, 2024. For detailed information, you can Shiksha's official website.

{Source: MBA/PGDM students & alumni}

Effectiveness of Placement Cell at Symbiosis Institute of Digital & Telecom Management (SIDTM)

Based on the feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of the effectiveness of the placement cell at SIDTM:

* 100% Placement Record: SIDTM has a remarkable 100% placement record, indicating the placement cell's success in securing jobs for all students.
* Top Companies Recruit: Well-known companies like Accenture, EY, Deloitte, Reliance Jio, Airtel, and VOIS visit the campus to recruit students, showcasing the placement cell's ability to attract leading organizations.
* High Package Offers: The average package offered to SIDTM students is INR12.78 LPA, while the highest package reached INR27.83 LPA, demonstrating the placement cell's efforts in negotiating attractive salary packages.
* Placement Team Support: The dedicated placement team provides guidance on resume writing, interview skills, and more to help students prepare for the placement process.
* Alumni Network: SIDTM's strong alumni network connects students with potential recruiters, further enhancing the placement cell's efforts.
* Specialized Knowledge: The curriculum's focus on digital and telecom industries prepares students for the job market, allowing the placement cell to effectively place graduates in relevant roles.

Overall, the placement cell at SIDTM seems to be highly effective, achieving impressive results in terms of placement rates, company recruitment, and salary packages.

The highest stipend offered to the 2022-24 batch was INR 2.50 Lacs for entire internship duration. More than 19 companies participated during SIDTM Pune placements 2022-24. Consulting sector emerged as the top recruiting sector during summer internship placements 2024.

The overall SIDTM average package offered during the 2023 placement drive stood at INR 12.78 LPA. Tabulated below are the SIDTM average package 2023:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Average package	INR 12.78 LPA
Top 10 average package	INR 24.87 LPA
Top 15 average package	INR 22.58 LPA
Top 25 average package	INR 19.48 LPA
Top 50 average package	INR 16.21 LPA
Top 100 average package	INR 14.11 LPA

Further, an improving trend was witnessed in the overall SIDTM average package offered over the last three years during SIDTM placements, which is presented below:

The SIDTM average package trends witnessed during SIDTM placements between 2021 and 2023 are presented below: 

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Average package	INR 10 LPA	INR 11.63 LPA	INR 12.78 LPA

No other exam score apart from SNAP is accepted by the SIU institutes for MBA admissions. Candidates who wish to pursue an MBA from Symbiosis International (Deemed) University have to appear for the SNAP exam and clear it. The SNAP exam is conducted in December every month.

The exam is a basis for admission to various MBA programs offered by Symbiosis International (Deemed) University. SNAP is the common, mandatory entrance exam for all Symbiosis institutes, including SIDTM. 

 2024 MBA-DTM admission is based on the SNAP 2023 scores, which were released on January 10, 2024.

Yes, Symbiosis Institute of Digital and Telecom Management is more expensive than BITM (Balaji Institute of Technology and Management) . In BITM we will be having the fee structure from 4,00,000-5,00,000 per year for 2 years so you will be having 8,00,000 - 10,00,000 per total duration. Excluding 50,000 extra fees for the placements related use, but in Symbiosis Institute of Digital & Telecom Management we will be having the fees 15,00,000 - 19,00,000 per year based on the courses.

Step 1: Appear for Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP), which is scheduled on 15th December.
Step 2: After the SNAP test result is declared, candidates who have applied, registered and paid for SIDTM (Formerly SITM) will be shortlisted and called for GE-PIWAT (Group Exercise, Personal Interview and Writing Ability Test), which will be held in Pune.
Note: It is mandatory for a student to apply for SNAP and Register for SIDTM (Formerly SITM) to be shortlisted for SITM (Formerly SITM).