Institute of Management, Nirma University

"Pillai's Institute of Management Studies and Research started with MS course having just 30 students in 1998 and grew to 120 seats by 2006. In 2007, the PGDM courses were launched and now the institute has grown phenomenally to 720 students. The institute now has earned name and popularity in Maharashtra. Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership and Excellence on the other hand was established in 2009. The total number of students in the Lexicon Group of Institutions is more than 10,000. Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership and Excellence has state of the art teaching aids and the Innovation & Incubation Centre to promote entrepreneurship and a start-up culture. Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership and Excellence believes in the One Student a Time approach to build exclusivity in students through fundamental academic processes, robust evaluation methods, innovative induction, strong internship systems and exposure to managing world class events. Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership and Excellence prepares the students to be industry ready through various academic and extra-curricular exposures. ". .

The difference between Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Management and Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership and Excellence is as below:
Number of courses:
Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership and Excellence - 15 courses across 2 streams
Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Management - 1 course across 1 stream
Placements:
Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership and Excellence - Invites top MNCs for placements and has a tie-up with well-established corporates. This was evident from the fact that many students were offered internships for 4-6 weeks during the course. They were provided flexible lecture timings as well as session recordings. Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Management - Some good companies like HDFC and Aditya Birla visit our campus for recruitment. Similarly, there is a counselor who helps students to get various internships and give career advice. Infrastructure:
Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership and Excellence - Has very good on-site facilities such as learning labs, good internet connectivity, a very well organised library, an in-house canteen and a startup project which is launched by Lexicon's students. There is a playground for outdoor activities. The best thing is the R&D lab which undertakes various activities and projects, and the student body is a part of it. Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Management - The college is 7 floors building with everything in place from having a good library to good computer labs and air-conditioned classrooms. There's a canteen which serves good quality food as well. No hostel facility is provided by the college like other commerce colleges in Mumbai University. Faculty:
Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership and Excellence - The faculty members here are highly experienced and provide a great industry experience. Routine webinars with industry experts are conducted where students get one-to-one interactions with leaders. Our college also conducts industrial visits, which are restricted this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The faculty members are well aware of the nuances of online teaching and have perfected the hybrid teaching/learning model. Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Management - They are knowledgeable and have answers to all our doubts. The curriculum does need some addition for it to make us industry-ready. Maybe a little more interaction with the corporate world and some additional training would help to make the course even better.