Description

About Saveetha School of Management [SSM]

Saveetha School of Management, part of Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), was established in 2008 under Saveetha University. Known for its "plug‑n‑play" curriculum, SSM emphasizes practical exposure through a unique finishing‑school module and hands‑on training.

It offers a two-year full-time MBA program structured into six trimesters (covering 32 subjects), alongside Ph.D. and PG Diploma programs.

Admission Process for 2025-26

• Online applications via official website.

• Entrance exam → shortlisting → GD/PI.

• Must submit documents (marksheets, test scores, ID proofs, etc.).

• Admission forms and seat blocking require token payments (e.g., ₹30k deposit) .

Eligibility criteria

• MBA: Graduates with ≥50% marks. Admission based on scores from CAT, XAT, TANCET, or MAT, followed by GD/PI.

• PG Diploma: Rank in MAT or TANCET required.

• Ph.D.: Post‑graduate degree/M.Phil + entrance + interview

Fees Structure

• MBA (first year): ₹3.50 lakh (₹3 lakh tuition + ₹50k amenities; includes Apple MacBook)

• MBA (second year): ₹3.50 lakh.

• Alternate sources show first-year fees ≈ ₹2.5‑4 lakh depending on specialization.
  
  

Additional charges:

• University registration: ~₹3,500

• Caution deposit: ~₹5,000

Courses offered

• MBA with dual specialization across 8 streams:

  • Marketing, Finance, HRM, Systems, International Business, Production & Operations, Hospital Management, Logistics & Supply Chain.

• PG Diplomas in areas like Logistics, Ward Management, HRM in Hospitals, Banking & Financial Services.

• Ph.D. in Management (3-year full-time, 4-year part-time).
  
  
  

Highlights & Rankings

• Ranked 74th among over 11,000 business and 7,000 management institutions in India by NIRF (2024).

• Earned AAA+ grade in Career360 B‑School Rankings 2025 for excellence in infrastructure, placements, faculty, diversity, and research .

• Accredited with NAAC A, AICTE approval, ISO 9001:2015, and IAO certification.

Infrastructure & Campus Life

• Situated on SIMATS’s 175‑acre green campus in Thandalam, west Chennai.

• Modern amenities include:

  • Air-conditioned lecture halls, Wi‑Fi, smart classrooms, seminar halls (70+), auditoriums, Moot Court.

  • Software, creative, and simulation labs (EXCEL, SPSS).

  • Library network with 54 branches, extensive journals, e‑resources.

  • Sports, gym, cafeteria, transport, hostels, health centre.

Placement & Career Support

• Dedicated Training & Placement Cell organizes mock interviews, workshops, guest lectures (MILS), and on/off‑campus drives.

• Recruiters include Infosys, HCL, Wipro, Cognizant, Accenture, IBM, Yes Bank, HDFC, L&T, and others .

• Placement stats:

  • ~118 out of 120 MBA graduates placed previously.

  • Average package: ₹4 LPA (range ₹2–4 LPA).

• Some sources rate placements highly; infrastructure rating slightly lower .

Support & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate for boys and girls; fees range ₹22k–1.5 lakh/year.

• Cafeteria, healthcare, transport, 24×7 Wi‑Fi.

• Auditorium, convention halls, well-furnished classrooms, computer labs, gym, sports complex.
  
  

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