Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences Symbiosis International Pune Lavale Answered Questions

Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences, Pune (SIHS) admits all postgraduate programs, including specialised MBA programs, through an entrance-based process. The specific entrance exam required depends on the program, such as the MBA-HHM (Hospital & Healthcare Management) or MBA-PM (Pharmaceutical Management) program, or the MHCAT (Master of Healthcare Administration Test). The admission process involves meeting basic eligibility criteria, such as a bachelor's degree with a minimum percentage of 50% or higher from a recognised university. Students must take the required entrance exam and achieve a good score, with a 90th percentile cutoff percentile for each program. Shortlisted candidates are called for a Personal Interview (PI), which assesses communication skills, personality, and motivation for the program. The final merit list is prepared based on the combined score from the entrance exam and PI. Admission is offered based on the rank in the final merit list. Merit, in terms of past academic performance, plays a role in securing admission.

The latest cutoff information for the MBA programme at Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences, Pune (SIHS) is not yet available due to the SNAP 2023 exam, which was held in December 2023. Results are expected to be declared on January 12th, 2024. SIHS typically releases individual cutoffs a few days after the SNAP results are declared. The MBA-HHM (Hospital & Healthcare Management) programme is expected to have a 55-60 percentile cutoff for the general category. Other MBA specializations may have slightly lower cutoffs compared to MBA-HHM, potentially ranging from 50-55 percentile. Other selection factors include the Written Assessment Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) performance. In the meantime, it is recommended to monitor the SIHS website and official social media channels for updates on the SNAP result declaration and subsequent cutoff announcement.

The Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences, Pune (SIHS) does not offer a general MBA program, but focuses on specialised programs in healthcare management. The "seat intake for MBA" at SIHS depends on the specific healthcare management programme you are interested in. SIHS offers three programs: MBA-HHM (Hospital & Healthcare Management), MBA-PM (Pharmaceutical Management), and MBA-MTM (Medical Tourism & Spa Management). To determine the specific seat intake, you need to specify which programme you are interested in. Please clarify which programme you are interested in.For example, if you're interested in the MBA-HHM (Hospital & Healthcare Management) program, the seat intake for the academic year 2023-2024 is 90. Similarly, the seat intake for the MBA-PM (Pharmaceutical Management) programme is 70, and the seat intake for the MBA-MTM (Medical Tourism & Spa Management) programme is 40.

The total number of offers made to MBA HHM students has dropped from 2022 to 2023. On the contrary, the total number of recruiters who participated in MBA HHM placements has increased from 2022 to 2023. Refer to the below table depicting the SIHS Pune placement trends for MBA HHM:ParticularsMBA HHM Placement Statistics (2022)MBA HHM Placement Statistics (2023)Total offers111104Total recruiters3047

The highest package for the academic year 2021-22 was made to the MBA students and the amount stood at INR 12.50 LPA. For MPH and MSc MT courses, the highest package stood at INR 5.50 LPA and INR 5.25 LPA, respectively. The following table depicts the course-wise SIHS Pune the highest package 2022:Coursethe highest Package (2022)MBAINR 12.50 LPAMPHINR 5.50 LPAMSc MTINR 5.25 LPAWhen comparing the last three years statistics, a fluctiating trend was observed in the MBA highest package. For better understanding refer to the table below:CourseHighest Package (2020)Highest Package (2021)Highest Package (2022)MBAINR 9 LPAINR 8.30 LPAINR 12.50 LPA

As per the latest report, 81% of MPH batch 2020-22 was placed. The SIHS Pune average package and the highest package offered to MPH students were INR 3 LPA and INR 5.50 LPA, respectively. A total of 8 companies participated and offered 9 job offers to the students. The important details related to Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences placements 2022 for MPH are tabulated below:ParticularsMPH Placement Statistics (2022)the highest packageINR 5.50 LPAAverage packageINR 3 LPAMedian packageINR 3.50 LPAPlacement percentage81%Total number of offers9Total recruiters 8

During SIHS Pune MBA placements 2023, the highest percentage of students was placed in the Insurance and Consulting sectors with a 31% share in each. The second in the sequence was Hospital sector with 29% of students placed. See the below snip for sector-wise distribution of MBA HHM students during SIHS Pune placements 2023:Source: Official Report

Health Care IT and NGO emerged a sthe most preferred sector during SIHS Pune MPH placements 2022. Below is the snip illustrating the sector-wise distribution of MPH placements 2022:Source: Official ReportFor MSc MT, Hospital emerged as the top sector with 48% of students placed in it. Below is the official snip of the sector-wise distribution of SIHS Pune MSc IT placements 2022:Source: Official Report

As far as placements are concerned, the institute has maintained a consistent placement rate record of 100% for the MBA batches over the pats three years (2020 to 2022). Alongside this, 81% of MPH and 54% of MSc MT students were placed during the 2022 drive. The SIHS Pune the highest package 2022 stood at INR 12.50 LPA and was offered to MBA students. The highest count of recruiters visited the campus to hire MBA graduates. Check the complete insights of SIHS Pune placements 2022 from the table below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)the highest package- MBA: INR 12.50 LPA- MSc MT: INR 5.25 LPA- MPH: INR 5.50 LPATotal recruiters - MBA: 30- MSc MT: 14- MPH: 8Total number of offers- MBA: 111- MSc MT: 18- MPH: 9Placement percentage- MBA: 100%- MSc MT: 54%- MPH: 81%Average package- MBA: INR 5.50 LPA- MSc MT: INR 2 LPA- MPH: INR 3 LPAMedian package- MBA: INR 6 LPA- MSc MT: INR 3 LPA- MPH: INR 3.50 LPA

The institute has released the percentage and number of MBA students placed in various sectors during 2022-24 summer internships. The table below illustrates the SIHS Pune summer internships for MBA batch 2022-24:SectorNo. of Students (2022-24)Placement Percentage (2022-24)Hospital8380.60%Consulting Firms98.70%Pharmaceuticals4 3.90%Healthcare IT 32.90%Insurance 21.90%Medical Devices 21.90%