Overview

• Official Name: Chintamani Academy of Management Studies, Wardha
• Common Names: CAMS Wardha
• Type: Private College affiliated to Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU)
• Established: 1999
• Campus Location: Wardha, Maharashtra, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Affiliated to Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU); recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) - UGC List
  NAAC Accredited with Grade Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Official Website: http://cams.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not explicitly listed on official site
• Principal: Dr. Umesh N. Kumbhar
• Student Population: Approx. 2000+ students (UG & PG)
• Departments/Faculties: Management Studies, Computer Science, Commerce, and Arts
• Contact: Phone: +91-7152-225086 / 225081, Email: cams@cams.ac.in
• Address: Chintamani Academy of Management Studies, Old Kamptee Road, Wardha, Maharashtra - 442001
• NAAC Grade: Not available officially
• Rankings: No NIRF or major ranking found as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Management, Computer Science, Commerce, Arts
• Popular Courses:
  • Management: BBA (3 years, Regular), MBA (2 years, Regular)
  • Computer Science: BCA (3 years, Regular)
  • Commerce: B.Com (3 years, Regular)
  • Arts: BA (3 years, Regular)
• Mode of Study: Regular (Full-time)
• Intake: Varies per program; e.g., MBA intake approx. 60 seats

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Merit-based on qualifying exam marks; some courses may consider university entrance tests
• Accepted Entrance Exams: RTMNU university entrance for MBA; UG admissions primarily through merit in 12th standard
• Admission Timeline: Applications open from May to July, with admissions typically finalized by August; exact dates annually announced on the official admissions page
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official admission portal.
  2. Download the prospectus and application form or apply online.
  3. Fill in required details and upload necessary documents.
  4. Submit application form online or physically at the college office.
  5. Pay application fees as applicable.
  6. Wait for merit list/selection notification.

Eligibility Criteria

• BBA / BCA / B.Com / BA: Passed 10+2 examination from a recognized board with minimum 45% marks (general category)
• MBA: Graduation in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks
• Documents Required at Application:
  • 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates
  • Graduation mark sheets (for PG courses)
  • Category certificate (if applicable - SC/ST/OBC)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Identity proofs (Aadhar card, Passport, Voter ID)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • BBA / BCA / B.Com / BA: Approx. ₹40,000 to ₹60,000 per annum (tuition fees)
  • MBA: Approx. ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,50,000 per annum
  • Additional Fees: Hostel and mess fees Not available officially
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories as per Central and Maharashtra state policies
  • Institute Merit-based scholarships Information not detailed on official site
  • Students encouraged to apply via respective government portals such as National Scholarship Portal

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights:
  • Placement percentage approx. 60-70% for MBA & BBA programs
  • Average CTC: ₹2.5 - 3.5 LPA; Highest CTC: ₹5 LPA (estimates based on alumni data)
• Top Recruiters: Local and regional companies in management, IT, and commerce sectors
• Placement Cell Contact: Placement Officer, Phone: +91-7152-225086
• Internship Support: Mandatory internships for MBA, BBA students coordinated by placement cell

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls (limited capacity)
• Mess: On-campus vegetarian and non-vegetarian mess facilities
• Sports: Facilities for cricket, football, badminton, and indoor games
• Labs: Computer labs with internet access, Management Resource Centre
• Library: Well-stocked with academic books, journals, and e-resources
• Healthcare: First aid and on-call doctor facilities available
• Transport: College buses connecting major Wardha city points
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet connectivity
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Active participation clubs in management, cultural and tech activities; no dedicated research centres mentioned
• Festivals: Annual cultural and management festivals like "CamsFest"

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced faculty with PhDs in management, commerce, computer science
• Research & Grants: No major grants or patents found on official sources as of 2024-06
• MoUs: Collaborations with regional industry and institutions for student training

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked as per latest official NIRF 2024 data (NIRF official site)
• NAAC Grade: Not available officially
• India Today / Outlook / QS India: No mention of CAMS Wardha in recent rankings

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results and Seat Allotments: Published on the official website institutional portal and RTMNU university exam page
• Cut-offs: Merit-based admissions; typical cut-off for MBA is around 50%-55% aggregate in graduation; UG cut-offs vary yearly based on intake and applications
• Seat Matrix: Available on admission page: CAMS Admission Info

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur (~85 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Wardha Junction Railway Station (within 5 km)
• City Connectivity: Regular trains and buses connect Wardha to Nagpur, Mumbai, Pune, and other cities
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws, taxis, and city buses available for commutes around Wardha

FAQs

1. Q: What are the eligibility criteria for MBA at CAMS?
   A: Graduation with minimum 50% marks from a recognized university.
2. Q: Does CAMS offer hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls are available.
3. Q: Is there any entrance exam for UG courses?
   A: Admissions are primarily merit-based on 12th-grade marks.
4. Q: How can I apply online for courses at CAMS?
   A: Visit http://cams.ac.in/admission and fill out the online application form.
5. Q: Are scholarships available?
   A: Yes, government and category-based scholarships are available; details are on official website.
6. Q: What are placement statistics?
   A: Placement rate is approximately 60-70% for management courses with average CTC around ₹3 LPA.
7. Q: Does CAMS provide internships?
   A: Yes, internships are part of curriculum especially for MBA and BBA students.
8. Q: What is the medium of instruction?
   A: English is the primary medium of instruction.
9. Q: Is CAMS affiliated to a university?
   A: Yes, affiliated to Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU).
10. Q: How to contact admission office?
    A: Phone: +91-7152-225086; Email: cams@cams.ac.in.