Overview

TA Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal is a premier private business school established in 1980 located in Manipal, Karnataka, India. It is a constituent of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), a deemed-to-be-university. TAPMI is approved by AICTE, accredited with an A+ NAAC grade (2023), and is recognized by the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India. The institute offers campus facilities at Manipal, Karnataka. Official website: https://www.tapmi.edu.in.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Dr. T. A. Pai
• Director: Dr. Ramachandra N
• Student Count: Approx. 800+ (PGDM and doctoral students)
• Faculty Count: 50+ experienced members
• Contact: +91-820-2572900, admissions@tapmi.edu.in
• NAAC Grade: A+ (2023)
• NIRF Ranking: Ranked 38 among Management institutes in India (2023) (NIRF 2023)

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Management
• Popular Programs: PGDM (2-year full-time), Executive PGDM, PhD in Management
• Duration: Regular full-time programs (2 years for PGDM)
• Mode: Regular (on-campus), Executive and part-time modes for management courses
• Intake: Approx. 240 students annually for PGDM

Admissions

• Mode: Based on national-level entrance exams and merit
• Accepted Exams: CAT, CMAT, XAT for PGDM admissions
• Admission Timeline: Applications accepted from August to March (for academic year starting July)
• Application Process: Apply online via TAPMI admissions portal, submit required documents and entrance exam scores

Eligibility

• PGDM: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
• Documents Required: Degree certificates, entrance exam scorecard, identity proof, photographs
• Age: No formal age limit

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: PGDM Tuition Fee approx. INR 18-20 Lakhs (total program), hostel and mess separate costing approx. INR 1.5-2 Lakh/year
• Scholarships: Merit-based scholarships, government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories; details at Scholarship Page

Placements

• Placement Rate: Over 90%
• Average CTC: Approximately INR 10 LPA
• Highest CTC: INR 28 LPA (latest batch)
• Top Recruiters: Deloitte, EY, KPMG, Accenture, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Amazon
• Placement Cell: TAPMI Placement Office
• Internships: Mandatory summer internships with reputed firms

Campus & Facilities

• On-campus hostels with mess facilities
• Sports complex, gym, and indoor game facilities
• Modern computer labs and learning centers
• Fully automated library with e-resources
• 24x7 Wi-Fi connectivity and healthcare center
• Transport facility connecting Manipal town and campus
• Active student clubs, annual cultural & management fests

Faculty & Research

• Experienced faculty with PhDs from reputed institutions
• Research centers focusing on Finance, Marketing, HR, and Operations
• Active MoUs with global academic and corporate partners
• Research grants and publications in national/international journals

Rankings

• NIRF Management Ranking 2023: 38 (source)
• NAAC Grade: A+ (2023)
• India Today Best B-Schools: Ranked in top 50 (latest year Not available)

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-05

• Checked: Official TAPMI website, AICTE, NIRF portals

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Mangalore International Airport (~60 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Udupi Railway Station (~10 km)
• City Transit: Frequent bus and taxi services available from Manipal town to TAPMI campus

FAQs

Q1: What are the eligibility criteria for PGDM admission at TAPMI?

A1: A bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks and valid CAT/XAT/CMAT scores are required.

Q2: Does TAPMI offer scholarships?

A2: Yes, TAPMI offers merit-based and government scholarships for reserved categories. Visit the scholarship page for details.

Q3: What is the placement record of TAPMI?

A3: TAPMI boasts over 90% placements with top companies offering average CTC around INR 10 LPA.

Q4: Is accommodation available on campus?

A4: Yes, TAPMI provides hostel facilities with mess services for students.

Q5: How can I apply for admission?

A5: Applications are accepted online at the official admissions portal after appearing for national entrance exams.

Q6: What is the application timeline?

A6: Admissions typically open from August till March for the academic year starting July.

Q7: Are there part-time or executive programs?

A7: Yes, TAPMI offers Executive PGDM and part-time management programs for working professionals.

Q8: Can I visit the campus before applying?

A8: Campus visits may be arranged by appointment contacting the admissions office.

Q9: What documents are required during admission?

A9: Degree certificates, entrance exam scorecard, photo ID, and passport-sized photos are needed.

Q10: Does TAPMI have international collaborations?

A10: Yes, TAPMI has multiple MoUs with global universities and industry partners.