Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research - TIMSR Kandivali East Mumbai Answered Questions

The fee for PG courses at Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research (TIMSR) varies according to the specific program. The average fee for TIMSR's MBA programme  is INR 2,42,478 per year. However, the fee for an MBA programme may vary depending on the specialisation and the year of admission. The fee for  PGDM programme at TIMSR is around INR 4.8  for two years. It is recommended to check the official website of TIMSR or contact the university authorities to get the latest fee structure and other related information.

Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research (TIMSR) MBA eligibility requirements are as follows:  Education: Candidates must have passed Bachelor's Degree from any Faculty of Mumbai University or an examination recognised by  Association of Indian Universities. Applicants from other universities must have obtained a bachelor's degree from a recognised university.   Entrance Test: Candidates must register for one of the qualifying tests which include CAT, MAT, XAT, MAH-CET, ATMA, CMAT or GMAT. Minimum Pass marks: Candidates must obtain at least 50% of all passing marks. Minimum marks for reserved category candidates is 45%.   Work experience: For the MBA program, candidates must have 2 years of work experience at the supervisory or management level. This requirement is not mandatory for the MMS program. Please note that  specific eligibility criteria may vary by major and  year of entry.

The minimum  marks required for MBA from Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research (TIMSR) varies depending on the entrance exam. The required MAT percentiles  are 90th for Marketing, 85th for Finance, 80th for Operations, 75th for Systems, and 70th for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. In 2023, MAH MBA CET category All India had 98 percent and  MMS programme cutoff was 97.38 percent. In 2023, the MBA cutoff rate in  TIMSR was 94.87 . However, the minimum admission threshold for  TIMSR may vary depending on the specific programme and  year of admission.

Major recruiters of Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research (TIMSR) are companies from various industries. Some of the most popular recruitment industries and companies are: Top Recruitment Industries  - The BFSI (Banking, Financial Services and Insurance) sector has emerged as the most important recruitment sector for TIMSR. Top recruiters are MorningStar, UpGrad, ITC Limited, Godrej, BNP Paribas, Tech Mahindra, Croma, ICICI, Aditya Birla Group. These companies were among the top TIMSR recruiters, offering roles in areas such as finance, marketing, operations and human resources.

According to student reviews and all India ranking, The Thakur institute of Management is ranked higher than the vidyalankar school of business. The highest package of thakur was rs 11.25 Lacs for the year 2023 and 200 plus companies visited the campus whereas the highest salary of vidyalankar was around 10 lakh. 

The fees for MBA at Thakur institute management studies and research is around 5.01 Lacs for two years  which includes tuition fees, development fees and caution money  .The hostel fees is around rs 1.26 Lacs per annum plus 25000 SD.  

The MBA selection process  at Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research (TIMSR) is based on merit and entrance exams. The eligibility criteria for admission to the TIMSR MBA programme  is a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for graduation from a recognised university. The selection process includes  Written Aptitude Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). The weight given to each part of the selection process may vary from year to year. MAT scores are only one of the criteria for B-school admissions. Applicants are initially selected based on their MAT score or cutoffs for further rounds of  MBA colleges that admit 80-90 percent in MAT 2023.

SBM NMIMS is generally ranked higher than Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research (TIMSR) on key parameters like average salary and overall placement. NMIMS SBM, Mumbai experienced an excellent placement season with industry professionals participating in summer and final placements for MBA and MBA-HR programs. The average salaries for NMIMS SBM's MBA and MBA (Human Resources) major programs  are INR 26.63 and INR 19.56 respectively. While TIMSR also has a good placement record in companies recruiting students in various fields, NMIMS SBM is often considered to have an edge in terms of placements and average salaries.