Overview

• Official Name: IES Management College and Research Center (IES-MCRC)
• Common Names: IES MCRC, IES Management College Mumbai
• Type: Autonomous Institute affiliated to the University of Mumbai
• Established: 1988
• Campus Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • University Grants Commission (UGC) - Recognized as an Autonomous College (link: https://www.ugc.ac.in/)
  • All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) - Approved (link: https://www.aicte-india.org/)
  • Accredited by NAAC with Grade 'A' in 2018 (https://assessmentonline.naac.gov.in)
• Official Website: https://www.ies.edu/mcrc

Quick Facts

• Founder: Indian Education Society (IES)
• Principal: Dr. Milind M. Nikose
• Student Population: Approximately 1000+ students
• Departments/Faculties: Management (MBA/PGDM), Research Centre
• NAAC Grade: A (2018)
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-22-2366 2282 / 2366 1807
  • Email: mcrc@ies.edu
  • Address: IES Management College & Research Centre, 6th floor, Asian Building, 1st D. N. Road, Churchgate, Mumbai - 400020, Maharashtra, India
• Rankings: Not available on NIRF or other major rankings as of 2024-06-01 (https://www.nirfindia.org/)

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Management
• Popular Courses:
  • MBA (Master of Business Administration) - Full-time, 2 years, Regular mode
  • PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) – AICTE approved, 2 years, Regular mode
  • PhD in Management – Research program under University of Mumbai affiliation
• Intake: Approx. 120 seats per year for MBA/PGDM

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Through national/state entrance exams, merit-based, and institute-level selection
• Accepted Entrance Exams: MAH-CET (Maharashtra CET), CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT
• Admission Timeline: Applications open typically between November to March (academic year starting June/July)
• Application Process (Online):
  1. Visit the official admissions portal: IES MCRC Admissions
  2. Register with personal and academic details
  3. Upload required documents (mark sheets, entrance scores, photo, signature)
  4. Pay application fee online
  5. Submit application and download confirmation receipt
  6. Shortlisted candidates undergo group discussion and personal interview
• Offline Application: Download form from official site, submit at office with fee

Eligibility Criteria

• MBA/PGDM: Bachelor's degree (10+2+3) with minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved categories)
• PhD: Master’s degree in Management/related discipline with requisite qualifying exam scores
• Age Limit: No specific age limit mentioned
• Documents Required:
  • Application form
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • 10th, 12th and graduation mark sheets and certificates
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • ID proof (Aadhar/PAN/Passport)
  • Passport size photographs

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• MBA/PGDM Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹3,50,000 per annum (consult official fee page for updated details)
• Hostel Fees: Not available (IES MCRC is located in Mumbai city; students typically arrange private accommodation)
• Exam & Other Fees: Included in tuition fee or charged separately for semester exams (approx. ₹5,000)
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Merit-based scholarships awarded by institute
  • Government scholarships for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) as per Maharashtra state and central government norms (https://scholarships.gov.in/)
  • Need-based financial assistance available on case-to-case basis through IES

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 85%+ placement in recent years
• Average CTC: ₹6-8 LPA (varies by batch)
• Highest CTC: ₹15+ LPA reported
• Top Recruiters: Tata Motors, JP Morgan, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Godrej, HCL, Deloitte
• Placement Cell: Dedicated Training & Placement cell – Contact details at IES MCRC Placement
• Internships: Structured summer internship program facilitated by institute partnerships

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels & Accommodation: No on-campus hostels; students use nearby private hostels and PG accommodations
• Mess: Not available; students rely on city food options
• Sports: Access to city sports complexes and fitness centers
• Labs & Library: Well-equipped computer labs, management resource center & library with print and digital collections
• Healthcare: Tie-ups with local hospitals; first aid facilities available on premises
• Transport: Urban campus with good connectivity; no dedicated transport service
• Wi-Fi & IT: Campus-wide Wi-Fi access
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Management research center; active student clubs for cultural, sports & entrepreneurship activities
• Festivals: Annual cultural and management fests organized each year

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Dr. Milind Nikose (Principal), various PhD-qualified professors in Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations
• Research Centres: Centre for Management Research recognized by University of Mumbai
• Major Grants & MoUs: Collaborations with industry bodies and academic institutions (Details not publicly disclosed as of 2024-06-01)
• Patents: No patents reported

Rankings & Reputation

• NAAC Accreditation: Grade A (2018) (NAAC Official)
• NIRF Ranking: Not listed in latest NIRF management rankings (NIRF Management 2024)
• Other Rankings: Not available from QS India, India Today, or Outlook as of 2024

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results: Published on official website under the 'Examination' section – IES MCRC Examination Results
• Seat Matrix: Approx. 120 seats for MBA/PGDM annually (subject to university approval)
• Cut-Offs:
  • Typical MAH-CET percentile: 80+ for general category; relaxed norms for reserved categories
  • CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT scores considered with cutoffs generally around 50-65 percentile
  • Admission details and cut-offs official

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai (~25 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Churchgate Railway Station (~1 km)
• City Connectivity: Well-connected by Mumbai local trains, buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis
• Local Transit: Extensive BEST bus services on Marine Lines and Churchgate routes near campus

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission process for MBA at IES MCRC?

A: Admission is based on entrance exam scores (MAH-CET, CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT), followed by group discussion and personal interview.

Q2: Does IES MCRC offer any scholarships?

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

Q3: Is hostel facility available on campus?

A: No, the institute does not have an on-campus hostel but offers assistance to find nearby accommodations.

Q4: What is the fee for the MBA program?

A: The MBA fee is approximately ₹3.5 lakhs per annum. Please check the official website for the latest fees.

Q5: Are internships compulsory during the course?

A: Yes, IES MCRC facilitates summer internships as part of the MBA/PGDM programs.

Q6: Can I apply offline for admission?

A: Yes, application forms can be downloaded from the website and submitted offline at the institute.

Q7: What is the validity of the entrance exam scores?

A: Entrance exam scores from the most recent test cycle are considered valid.

Q8: How can I contact the placement cell?

A: Placement cell contact details are available at https://www.ies.edu/mcrc/placement.

Q9: Does IES MCRC have NAAC accreditation?

A: Yes, IES MCRC is accredited with NAAC Grade A as of 2018.

Q10: Are there any age limits for admission?

A: No specific age limits are prescribed for MBA/PGDM admissions.

Q11: Where can I find the prospectus and admission notifications?

A: Prospects and notification updates are regularly published on the admissions page.