K J Somaiya Institute Of Management

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What’s New at K J Somaiya Institute of Management?

The new Student Progression Plan has been introduced through which students will experience metamorphosis as they begin their growth journey with self-reflection, navigating various competency mappings, and acquiring essential learnings, ultimately uncovering their true potential. There are various aspects covered in the student progression plan, such as:

● Deep reflective learning through Ken and Economist – An initiative undertaken to keep the students updated on geopolitical developments while fostering their ability to critically evaluate information and connect classroom learning to real-world situations.
● Careers & Conversations – Students have the opportunity to listen to leaders share insights about their careers. This provides valuable life lessons on how to navigate their career paths.
● Active participation in Sports and Health and well-being – There is abundant evidence that mental and physical well-being are the key to success. Therefore, active participation in sports and focus on well-being is a priority for the institute.

Through these initiatives, the institute aims to prepare its students to be ‘Day 1 Ready’ and empower them to pursue their aspirations by taking charge of their development journey.

Institute Facilities and Infrastructure at K J Somaiya Institute of Management

K J Somaiya Institute of Management lays great emphasis on the holistic development of students, not just in the classroom but in terms of industry interaction, cultural activities, sports competitions, entrepreneurial pursuits, socially relevant activities, and consultancy for small and medium enterprises. For learning to be effective it needs to be delivered in a congenial environment that not just nurtures but stimulates the interest of the best minds that receive it. K J Somaiya Institute of Management offers a world-class infrastructure that supports the pursuit of knowledge and the exercise of individual interests. Some of the facilities offered by the Institute include:

● 24/7 equipped Medical Room in the hostel and on-call ambulance
● The campus provides a variety of sports facilities like a running track, live chess court, Football Ground, Cricket Ground, Badminton Court, Basketball Court, Volleyball Court, Tennis Court, Table Tennis Room, Squash Court, etc.
● The campus cafeteria offers a diverse range of culinary options, catering to various tastes and preferences.
● 24-hour WiFi access across the campus, ensuring students have continuous internet connectivity, day or night.
● Amphitheater and 2 state of art auditoriums – Nalanda and Takshila
● Two separate hostels for girls and boys- Maitreyi and Sandipani respectively, including various facilities such as a laundromat, gym, activity room, internet, and a night mess.
● Fully computerized library with 91,000+ books and access to online databases such as CRISIL, PROQUEST, etc.
● Bloomberg Financial Lab with multiple Bloomberg terminals, offers students extremely focused and high-end knowledge programs with a high degree of practical learning and on-the-job applicability.
● The computer centre is one of the best equipped IT centres geared to aid the learning process. Software packages like SPSS, SAP-ERP, Rational Rose, AMOS (for structural equation modelling), and simulation games help in conducting data analysis for business and marketing research activities, analysis of case studies, and preparation of summer training projects and concurrent projects.

K J Somaiya Institute of Management - Placements, Batch 21-2023

During the placement drive of 2023, most of the offers were made from sectors like the Banking and Insurance Sector, IT & ITES, Financial Services, Consulting & FMCG. The major placement highlights are mentioned below:

● Number of recruiters: 117
● Highest salary: INR 25.95 LPA
● Average salary for Top 100 students: INR 16.59 LPA
● Average salary for Top 200 students: INR 14.86 LPA
● Average package of Top 300 students: INR 14 LPA

Note: For MBA Sports Management, placements will be in Sports and Sports Allied Organisations only.

K J Somaiya Institute of Management - Summer Internship Placements, Batch 22-2024

Full-time Summer Internships in the months of April-June for two months to gain hands-on training and learning experience with the organization, in partial fulfillment of the requirement of the degree. Students also get an opportunity to receive a Pre Placement Offer on successful completion of their Summer Internships. The summer internship placement data are mentioned below:

● Number of recruiters: 113
● Highest stipend: INR 1,08,000 per month
● Average stipend for Top 100 students: INR 56,216 per month
● Average stipend for Top 200 students: INR 49,758 per month
● Average stipend for Top 300 students: INR 43,225 per month

K J Somaiya Institute of Management - Live Projects

Live projects are short-term assignments extended by companies to enhance the industry exposure and employment abilities of the students. The duration of the live project may vary from two weeks to a maximum of two months. Students pursue these live projects under faculty mentorship. Some of the companies that were interested in Live Project hiring for the latest batch were Tata Sons, InvestWorks, Michael Page, Hydro Health, Axis Bank, Farm Stories, etc.

K J Somaiya Institute of Management - International Collaboration

Internationalization of education in higher education institutions increases both cognitive flexibility and integrativeness of thought. In the line of vision statement “Our dream is to build a world-class research & teaching institution that is global in the reach of its ideas and universal in its service”, K J Somaiya Institute of Management envisaged an internationalization strategy to foster global competencies in our faculty and students. The National Education Policy, 2020 (India) also envisions attaining the highest global standards in the quality of higher education.

Somaiya Vidyavihar has academic collaboration with leading universities in the USA, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia to work together to promote academics, research, and experiential learning beyond the scope of an individual university.

K J Somaiya Institute of Management International immersion programme includes students visiting a foreign country for 7-15 days as a part of a study tour. The institute has a Semester Exchange programme with the following colleges:

● Saint Martin University, USA
● New Jersey City University, USA
● DHBW, Stuttgart, Germany
● THI, Ingolstadt, Germany
● UC Leuven Limburg, Belgium
● University of Applied Science, Krems, Austria
● University of Technology of Troyes, France

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