SCMHRD - college brewing excellence

No college management was very accomodative of student requests and especially helpful towards non localites. The time tables and schedules were well managed.

The fact that the college was accredited by AACSB is proof enough of the relevance of the curriculum even in international organizations. The faculty includes both academicians and industry stalwarts do that research orientation can be driven into the students' minds along with real life industry experiences. It includes internships, several live project opportunities and industrial visit. All these experiences combines with various competitions are fruitful in preparations for placements.

As listed in the corporate brochure readily available on the institute's website, several companies of the from sectors like manufacturing, BFSI, FMCG, consulting etc take part in the placement process. the processes of all companies most;y revolve around GDs and PIs. Every student sitting for placements gets placed with the help of the Corporate Relations Team that works religiously throughout the 2 years to get companies onboard. To prepare the students for the placement season, many mock GDs and PIs are held along with guest lecturers and preplacement talks.

SCMHRD is the host of the 3rd largest Bschool fest "Neev" which hosts all other known bschools as participants and celebrities and industry experts as judges for case study competutions, fashion shows etc. Apart from this, several events are hosted by committees like the Infrastructure cmm, Management comm, Cultural comm which make sure that top notch challenges are brought to the students on a platform wherein they can compete with the best of the best.

The fees for batch of 2020 was 17 lakhs which was to be paid in 4 installments, the details of which were clearly provided before joining. This fees falls in the range of other bschools of the same tier.No additional charges are to be paid apart from the fees mentioned in the receipts provided by the college. Fees is accepted via NEFT/RTGS, DD or online transfers.

No, the college does not provide any scholarships beforehand. but 1 lakh per semester concession from fees is given to the batch topper. I applied for a loan from SBI under the scholars loan scheme; this had the lowest rate of interest.

The gender ratio was 70:30. True to its slogan of inclusion, the college hosts people of all genders, sects, castes, sexual orientations, even nationalities and celebrates them. Campus life is always alive with talks about competitons and/or events, celebrations and/or birthdays and festivities. The culture of SCMHRD holds a good mix of academics and co curricular activities like sports and jamming sessions to de-stress the students. The campus has its own cafes, pet puppies and nearby student hotspots. The college also boasts of Bloomberg labs, which is were the finance students are often spotted and interactive smart TVs in air conditioned classrooms.

This is a compulsorily residential course that requires the student to stay in hostels provided in the campus. The fees for the same is included in the 17 lakhs that were paid as fees. the rooms can be single, double, triple or quadruple sharing depending on the hostel allocated. Helping hands, guards, maids and laundry services are avilable, the rooms and toilets are well maintained and treated for pests every year.

There is no divide between the seniors and juniors, both the batches are very weel knit and participate together in competitions and events. various groups are often seen hanging out in one or the other HRDian spots close by.

SCMHRD is one the premier Bschools in the country, and stands among the top 3 HR colleges. It boasts of a 25 year old heritage, strong alumni network in the industry and good placement track record. As will be covered in the further questions, its curriculum is industry relevant, internationally accredited and accepted.For the admission process, each student is required to give SNAP (entrance exam for Symbiosis institutes), upon clearing the cutoff she will be invited for the WAT-GE-PI rounds on campus. This will include 2 WATs, 2 GEs and 1 PI post which a merit list is released.

The faculty at SCMHRD consists of a good mix of academicians holding PHds and several other degrees in their respective fields as well as industry magnets that have been in and understand the industry holistically. Teachers often supplement their theory classes with assignments, real life Harvard case studies and presentations. Guest lecturers are frequently invited to interact with the students.