Symbiosis Institute of Business Management - [SIBM], Pune

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management popularly known as SIBM Pune was established in 1978.  It remains the flagship brand of Symbiosis and is recognized as one of the best Business Schools in India. SIBM has been consistently ranked amongst the top B Schools in India.
• In 1990, it got the permanent affiliation from Pune University & was the only B-school who has received it. In 1996 the BASE program was introduced to the curriculum of Pune University.
•  Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communications is affiliated to Symbiosis International University and approved by AICTE.
•  Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ grade in 2010.
•  The main objective of the Institute is to become a top most business school acknowledged worldwide for its academic excellence, understanding & intercultural solidarity & for its appreciated assistances to society ,industry, and students.

Infrastructure/ Tie-Ups
With a State-of-the-art accommodation facility at campus & high tech infrastructure at the hill top in Lavale, Pune, SIBM provides a pleasant atmosphere for the overall learning & development. The Institute has tie ups with Organizations & Institutes like:
•  Academic Tie ups with State University of Michigan, Seidman College of Business - Grand Valley State University and School of Travel Industry Management, University of Hawaii
•  Hindustan Unilever Limited who conducts a series of Work Shops
•  Collaboration with ICSI-CCRT
•  Tech Mahindra who is the academic partner for execution of various IT related modules

Alumni
The Alumni of SIBM Pune are a family that has been providing great appreciation & pride to the institute by showcasing their talent in countless fields. Some of the alumni who have contributed a lot in the development of institute are:
•  Mr. Suneet Kumar Maheshwari-MD & CEO, L&T Infrastructure Finance Co. Ltd.
•  Mr. Ashish Bagga - CEO, India Today Group
•  Mr. Aashim Malhotra - Franchise & Commercial Leadership Director, Coca Cola Far East Ltd. Philippines
•  Ms. Anuradha Challu - Director - HR, PepsiCo

Extra-Curricular

Some of events that are organized in the Institute are:
•  iAspire: It was an online competition where the  B-school contenders worked under the mentorship of MBA students from SIBM Pune in an competitive & interactive format
•  Arcturus: The Leadership Conclave 
•  Encore
•  The Senate: It is national Marketing and Finance Conclave
•  Entrepreneurship Summit 

Festival

Transcend’ which is accompanied for three days hosting loads of activities from business acumen to cultural events & is the annual fest of SIBM.

Facilties

Library

It has a wide range of books, reports, CDs, journals etc for the faculty, students etc. It has over 18,000 books to its shelf.

Auditorium:

SIBM Pune auditorium has a capacity of over 600 people to accommodate with all the modern facility and equipments.

Also, it has a modern conference hall.

IT Infrastructure/Labs

SIBM Pune campus is benefitted with all the latest and advanced IT infrastructure. Some of the salient features are as described below:-

• Computer Lab: It has a broadband connectivity to Internet and Intranet with exclusive high speed lease lines.
• Wi-Fi campus: The whole campus is Wi-Fi enabled that enables students to get online anywhere on campus. It was the first management college in the country to adopt this technology.
• Intranet Resources: SIBM Pune has an IT team which handles all the intranet websites which assist students in their academic endeavors. It host over 7000 advertisements tracking various brand promotions over the years.

Rankings

Scholarships

The scholarships offered by the Institute are:
•  Students, who got admission in SIBM & whose total family income is not more than Rs. 2.00 lakh per year, will be qualified for Government of India – New scholarship scheme of Top Class Education for ST students.
•  NTPC Scholarship Scheme” is applicable for ST / SC / Physically Defied students doing Full Time MBA course with specialization in Finance /HR / from SIBM as a part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)