Overview

• Official Name: Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Management Studies and Research, Thane
• Common Names: BVIMS&R Thane, Bharati Vidyapeeth Thane
• Type: College affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)
• Year Established: 1992
• Campus Location: Thane, Maharashtra, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Recognized by UGC under Section 2(f)
  • Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)
  • Approved by AICTE (for Management courses)
  • NAAC Accreditation: Accredited with ‘A’ Grade (Cycle 2, 2017) [NAAC Source]
• Official Website: https://www.bvimsrthane.edu.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Dr. Patangrao Kadam (Founder Chancellor, Bharati Vidyapeeth)
• Director/Principal: Dr. Rucha Dhawale (As per official site)
• Student Population: Approx. 800+ students
• Departments: Management Studies
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-22-25384149
  • Email: info@bvimsrthane.edu.in
  • Address: Near Wagle Estate, Thane West, Maharashtra 400604, India
• NAAC Grade: ‘A’ Grade (2017 cycle)
• Rankings: No individual NIRF ranking found; Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Ranks in NIRF Management (Not BVIMS&R Thane specifically)

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Management
• Popular Courses:
  • MBA (Master of Business Administration) - 2 years, Full-Time Regular
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - 2 years, Full-Time Regular
  • PhD in Management - duration as per university norms
• Mode of Study: Regular (Full-Time)
• Intake: Approx. 60-120 seats in MBA/PGDM batches

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on marks and performance in entrance exams and subsequent university counselling.
• Accepted Entrance Exams: Maharashtra CET- MBA/MMS, CAT, MAT, CMAT
• Typical Admission Timeline:
  • Application Start: February-March
  • Entrance Exam/Classified Scores: September to January
  • Admission Confirmation: May-July
  For detailed updates see Admissions Page.
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official application portal.
  2. Fill the online application form with academic and personal details.
  3. Upload required documents (mark sheets, entrance scorecard, photograph).
  4. Pay application fee online (if applicable).
  5. Submit the form and take printout for records.
  6. Attend counselling or interview rounds as per notification.

Eligibility Criteria

• MBA/PGDM:
  • Graduation from any recognized university with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories as per norms)
  • Candidates must have appeared in relevant entrance exams (CET/MAT/CAT/CMAT)
  • No age limit specified
• Documents Required:
  • 10th & 12th mark sheets and passing certificates
  • Graduation mark sheet and degree certificate
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Caste/category certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport-size photographs
  • ID proof (Aadhar, PAN, Passport)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees (2023-24):
  • MBA: Approx. ₹1,20,000 to ₹1,50,000 per annum (tuition fees)
  • Hostel Fees: ₹40,000 approx. per annum (optional)
  • Examination & other charges vary slightly per batch
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS as per Maharashtra state norms
  • Institute Merit Scholarships based on academic performance
  • Need-based financial aid available on case-to-case basis
  • More details on scholarships at Fee & Scholarships Page

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights:
  • Placement Percentage: ~85%-90%
  • Average CTC: ₹4.5 - ₹6 LPA
  • Highest CTC: ₹10+ LPA (varies annually)
  • Top Recruiters: TCS, Wipro, Reliance, ICICI Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, Infosys
  • Dedicated Placement Cell with regular training and internship support
  • Placement contact details available on Placement Cell page

Campus & Facilities

• Hostel Facilities: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility
• Sports: Facilities for indoor and outdoor games including badminton, cricket, and table tennis
• Labs & Libraries: Well-equipped computer labs, management resource center, digital library with online journals
• Healthcare: On-campus medical assistance and tie-ups with local hospitals
• Transport: Bus service from major areas of Thane and Mumbai
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity
• Research Centers & Clubs: Active student clubs (Marketing, Finance, HR), National Service Scheme (NSS), cultural and academic festivals annually

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs from reputed Indian universities (names available on official site)
• Research Centres: Management Research Cell promoting case studies, conferences, and seminars
• Grants/MoUs: Collaborative MoUs with industry and academic bodies; research funded projects with state-level agencies Details not fully available on public domain

Rankings & Reputation

• NAAC Accreditation: Grade ‘A’ (2017 Cycle) (NAAC)
• NIRF Ranking: No separate rank available for BVIMS&R Thane; Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University ranks in Management category
• Other Rankings: Not listed individually in QS India, India Today, or Outlook rankings as of 2024

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotments: Published on the official website’s admissions portal here
• Cut-Offs: Based on Maharashtra CET and national entrance exams; typical MBA CET cut-off ranges: General Category 85-95 percentile; reserved categories lower as per govt norms
• Seat Matrix: Total intake approx. 120 seats; reservation as per Maharashtra state and university guidelines

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai (approx. 40 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Thane Railway Station (Central & Western lines), well connected to Mumbai suburban network
• City Connectivity: Local trains, buses, and taxis available from Mumbai and other parts of Thane city
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws and app-based cabs (Ola, Uber) commonly used for last-mile travel to campus

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission criteria for MBA at BVIMS&R Thane?

A: Admission is based on Maharashtra State CET or national level exams like CAT, MAT, CMAT followed by counseling.

Q2: Is BVIMS&R Thane a UGC recognized institute?

A: Yes, it is recognized under section 2(f) by UGC.

Q3: What is the approximate fee for MBA courses?

A: Tuition fees range between ₹1,20,000 to ₹1,50,000 per annum.

Q4: Does the institute provide scholarships?

A: Yes, scholarships for reserved categories and merit-based scholarships are available.

Q5: Are hostel facilities available on campus?

A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls are available with mess facilities.

Q6: What are the top recruiters visiting the campus?

A: Companies like TCS, Reliance, Wipro, Infosys, and ICICI Bank recruit from here.

Q7: How can I apply for admission?

A: Apply online via the official website’s admission portal and follow the application process.

Q8: What documents are needed for admission?

A: You need mark sheets, entrance scorecard, ID proof, photographs, and caste certificates if applicable.

Q9: Does the college have Wi-Fi facility?

A: Yes, the entire campus is equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity.

Q10: Are internships mandatory during the MBA program?

A: Yes, the institute facilitates summer internships as a part of the curriculum.