

Location
Ramaiah Institute of Management, Gate No. 8, Ramaiah Group Campus, ‘C’ Block, M.S.R.I.T. Post, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560054
Established in 1995, the Ramaiah Institute of Management (RIM) is a well-regarded private institute approved by AICTE. For credibility, it holds an 'A+' grade from NAAC and an international accreditation from ACBSP, which speaks to its academic quality. The institute is consistently ranked among the top 75 private business schools in India. The flagship program at RIM is its two-year, full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM). This course offers specializations in key areas like Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, and Operations, allowing students to align their studies with their career goals. Admission is primarily based on scores from national-level entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, XAT, and CMAT, followed by group discussion and personal interview rounds. For the 2024-2026 batch, the total fee for the PGDM program is approximately INR 9.5 lakhs for the entire course. Now, for the crucial part – placements. For the batch graduating in 2025, the institute has maintained a strong placement record with over 95% of students placed. The expected highest package for the 2025 batch is around INR 18 LPA, while the average package stands at a respectable INR 7.9 LPA. Top companies from various sectors, including Deloitte, KPMG, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Wipro, are regular recruiters on campus, offering students diverse opportunities after graduation.