

Siva Sivani Institute of Management, commonly known as SSIM, is a renowned private business school situated in Hyderabad, Telangana, since its establishment in 1992. This institute is sanctioned by AICTE and accredited by NAAC. For 2025, SSIM achieved the 253rd position by Collegedunia and ranked 27th under the Management category by IIRF. It offers a variety of regular and certification courses at postgraduate and doctoral levels, with PGDM (equivalent to an MBA) being the flagship program. SSIM provides an MBA in three distinct specializations. Candidates seeking admission must hold a graduation degree or its equivalent from a recognized university with at least 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST candidates). The primary admission criteria for the MBA course include scores from entrance exams like CAT, MAT, ATMA, or TSICET, followed by a Video Introduction and Personal Interview. The admission process considers entrance exam scores (20%), Personal Interview (25%), Academics (30%), Work Experience and Extra-Curricular Activities (5%), and the Statement of Purpose (SOP) & Video Introduction (20%) in calculating the composite score. The total tuition fee for the MBA program amounts to INR 7.15 lakhs. According to the latest placement data, the average package offered to students in 2025 was INR 6.91 LPA. An impressive 98.74% of students secured placements across various organizations, with about 179 companies visiting the campus for recruitment. Some of the top recruiters at SSIM include renowned companies like S&P Global, Deloitte, Berkedia, Accenture, and Value Momentum.