Outline
Your career in business administration and
management will depend on the college from which you graduate. Here we bring
you a list of the Top 10 Business Management Colleges of South
India. To come up with the list, we have
considered the various colleges in the southern regions of India including states
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and union territory Pondicherry.
The
determining factors
This list of top ten colleges has been
prepared by considering a few important parameters like placement programs,
quality of academics, college environment and selection process. You can read
details about each of the top ten colleges in the section below.
The Top
Business Management Colleges in the South
1 Indian Institute of
Management, Bangalore – IIM-B is one of the most prestigious and sought after
colleges for business administration and management courses. It is located in
Bangalore, Karnataka. The staying environment and the classroom environment are
excellent. Both full time and part time courses are offered in this college. To
get selected in this college, a student has to undergo CAT or GMAT or GRE
according to the course selected.
2 ICFAI business
school, Hyderabad – Also called as IBS, Hyderabad, this is one of the best
business management colleges in Andhra Pradesh.
Students have the option of appearing for the IBS selection process
separately or the CAT or GMAT scores can also be submitted when applying for a
course in this college. The MBA program has a total strength of 1100 students
and the campus is well situated to accommodate all the students.
3.
Indian Institute
of Management, Kozhikode – Kozhikode in Kerala has the only other IIM in South
India apart from Bangalore. The selection process is same as other IIMs which
require top CAT scores. The placement opportunities are excellent in the
college. The college has introduced path breaking satellite based PG courses in
management for executives.
4 Loyola Institute
of Business Administration, Chennai – LIBA, Chennai is one of the best management
colleges across India. It offers full time and part time MBA courses along with
MDPs (Management Development Programs). To get selected into this college, you
have to appear in the CAT exam conducted by IIMs or in the XAT exam conducted
by XLRI, present in Jamshedpur.
5 TA Pai Management
Institute, Manipal – This business school is located in the university town of
Manipal in Karnataka. It has been consistently ranked in the top business
schools in south India. Valid CAT or
GMAT or XAT scores are required for applying to this college. The shortlisted
candidates have to go through another round of interviews and discussions
before getting selected for a business management course.
6 Institute for
Financial Management and Research, Chennai – With the lack of an IIM in
Chennai, IFMR is a good choice in the area. It was established 44 years ago and
has performed consistently over the years. A new glitzy campus is being readied
for students in Chennai and it has a good track record of placements.
7 Indian School of
Business, Hyderabad – ISB is a private business school in Hyderabad, Andhra
Pradesh. The post graduate program in Management is a one year residential
program. You have to apply separately for ISB along with two recommendations
from reputed professionals.
8 School of
communication & Management Studies, Cochin – SCMS Cochin is one of the few
business schools that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for business
schools and programs in US. The two year full time PGDM course attracts quite a
few companies for placement.
9 Department of
Management studies, IISC, Bangalore – The Indian Institute of Science in
Bangalore has an exclusive department of management studies which offers
business management courses. The department has been in existence since 1947.
The management course is well-known for the quality of academics and the
placement rates. Students with valid CAT, GATE or GMAT scores can apply for the
courses online.
1 School of
Management, Puducherry – This business school comes under the purview of
Pondicherry University. The campus is huge and located just off the east coast
road by the side of the Bay of Bengal. It is known across South India for the
quality of education and the faculties.
Choosing the
right college & then applying
Once you know about the top business schools
in South India, you can visit the websites of each college and check about the
admission procedures and dates. You can talk to students who are currently
studying in the colleges to get first-hand knowledge of specific information.
We wish you all the best in getting selected to one of these prestigious
colleges and securing your future.
Author Bio
The author, Kamlesh Maddheshiya is a
professional writer interested in academics counseling and contributes
occasionally to blogs.
