Established in Harihar, Karnataka in the year 1991, Kirloskar Institute of Management (KIM) is one of the top B-Schools in India and has been ranked as A++ consistently by Business India. The Colleged has been ranked 10 by GHRDC Karnataka 2019.

KIM Harihar offers two-year full time flagship PGDM program, duly approved by AICTE and spread over six trimesters.. Besides, the institute also provides MDP and Postgraduate Programme in Business Analytics and Decision Science (PGP BA & DS). KIM, Harihar considers national level admission test scores like CAT/XAT /CMAT /GMAT / MAT/ ATMA/ K-MAT/ Karnataka PGCET for admission. Final admission offer is given based on entrance test score, past academic scores, Group Discussion (GD) / Extempore & Personal Interview (PI) performance and relevant work experience or extra-curricular achievements

KIM Harihar offers placement in various sectors namely, marketing, finance, human resource, operations, etc. In the last placement drive 2021-23, 78% of students were placed & the highest CTC for the PGDM Course stood at INR 18 LPA. Leading Recruiters included Deloitte, Accenture, Amazon, Kantar, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Aptech, KPMG, Unicharm, Capital First etc.

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KIM Harihar Key Facts 

  • Live projects, case studies and industry - institute interaction sessions to understand the current industry trends and acquire market knowledge.
  • Student Enhancement Plan (StEP), a Mentors and Protégé Program, aimed at enhancing knowledge skills and attitudes of students'.
  • Workshops, events and panel discussions with the corporate world for knowledge sharing, academic mentorship, corporate experience etc integrated into the curriculum.
  • Bagged National Education Award of “B-School with Industry Related Curriculum in Marketing” by ABP News
  • Ranked 17th among Top Private B-School South Zone – India by The Week 2019

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KIM Harihar Ranking & Accreditation

Ranking Body Ranking Parameter Ranking
The Week 2020 MBA 113
GHRDC Karnataka 2019 Private B-Schools (Karnataka) 10
Business World 2019 private B-Schools (India) 43
Outlook 2019 Management Colleges 48
India Today 2019 MBA 138

KIM Harihar Courses

Course Course Eligibility
PGDM A bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, with not less than 50% overall aggregate marks. Students appearing for the final year examination may also apply.
Duration: 2 Years
Admission Criteria: CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, Maharashtra CET (For Pune Campus)/ KIMAT + GD +PI
Seat Intake: 180
PGDM 4.0 A Bachelor's Degree (10+2+4) of Engineering from a recognized university, with not less than 60% overall aggregate marks. Students appearing for the final year examinations may also apply.
Admission Criteria: CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, Maharashtra CET (For Pune Campus)/ KIMAT + GD +PI.
Duration: 2 Years
Seat Intake: 30
PGDM Global A bachelor's degree (10+2+3 OR 10+2+4) in any discipline from a recognized university, with not less than 50% overall aggregate marks. Students appearing for the final year examination may also apply
Duration: 2 Years
Admission Criteria: CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, Maharashtra CET (For Pune Campus)/ KIMAT + GD +PI.
Seat Intake: 30
BBA Candidates must have a 10+2 or equivalent qualification from any domain with not less than 50% marks in the first attempt. Students appearing for their Boards examination may also apply.
Duration: 4 Years.
Seat Intake: 60
B.com with Business Analytics Candidates must have a 10+2 or equivalent qualification from any domain with not less than 50% marks in the first attempt. Students appearing for their Boards examination may also apply.
Duration: 4 Years.
Seat Intake: 60
Global BBA Candidates must have a 10+2 or equivalent qualification from any domain with not less than 50% marks in the first attempt. Students appearing for their Boards examination may also apply.
Duration: 4 Years.
Seat Intake: 60

 

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Admission Pattern

A candidate is shortlisted on the basis of the overall rank computed taking into account of the following components and their weights as defined by AICTE:

  • Score in common entrance tests (CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, Karnataka CET): 25%
  • Academic Performance: 30%
  • Group Discussion / Extempore / Written Skill Test and Personal Interview: 45%
  • Work Experience/ Sports/ Extra-Curricular activities/ Notable Achievements: additional 5%

KIM Harihar How To Apply

The mode of application at KIM is online i.e. students can fill the online application form available on the official website of the institute  The steps involved in the application process are provided below: 

How to Apply?

  • Fill the online application form 
  • Enter all the details carefully
  • Upload scanned photograph and valid score card 
  • Pay the online application fee (INR 750/-)
  • Submit the online application form after re evaluating entered details. 
  • Print a copy of submitted application form for future reference
  • Appear for GD and PI round

Documents required

  • A Photocopy of Entrance score card
  • A Photocopy of Class 12th ,10th Certificate.
  • PassPort Size Photographs(4).
  • Xerox of Graduation Examination marksheet (1st & 2nd year marksheets for 3 year degree holders and 1st, 2nd & 3rd year marksheets for 4 year degree holders, in case applying for Final Examinations).

Seat Percentage National Level Examination-wise

PGDM Batches CAT MAT CMAT XAT ATMA
2017-19 13% 57% 28% 2% 0%
2018-20 12% 51% 34% 2% 1%
2019-21 10% 60% 25% 1% 4%
2020-22 10% 60% 25% 1% 4%

KIM Harihar Placement

KIM Harihar has completed its 2021-23 placement drive and 78% of students were placed with over 40% students joining BIG 4s companies. Total of 95 students were placed

  • 80 recruiters participated in the placement drive. Among them, 10 first time recruiters were also there.
  • The highest placement package recorded during the final placement 2020 was INR 18 LPA
  • The Average package of the campus placements stood at INR 8 LPA.
  • Leading Recruiters included Amazon, Marico, ITC, Accenture, Adani Logistics, S&P Global, Moody’s, Unicharm, Quess, TCS, RBL Bank, ICICI Bank, TATA AIG etc

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KIM Harihar Scholarships

Scholarship to Meritorious Students: A scholarship is awarded to the meritorious students as follows:

  • Students from CAT/ XAT/CMAT/GMAT/MAT entrance exams having 95 percentile and above are eligible for a scholarship of INR 1,00,000/- in the total course fee.
  • Those eligible for INR.1,00,000/- scholarship will receive a rebate in the sixth instalment provided the previous 6 trimesters’ GPA/CGPA is 7.20 

The scholarship will be applied from the sixth installment of the fees and will be linked to the academic and behavioral performance during the PGDM course. It will be disbursed as follows:

  • Those eligible for Rs 1,00,000/- scholarship will receive a rebate in the sixth instalment provided the previous 5 trimesters’ GPA/CGPA is 7.20
  • Those eligible for ₹ 60,000/- scholarship will receive a rebate in the sixth instalment provided the previous 5 trimesters’ GPA/CGPA is 6.41

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FAQs 

Ques. Which are the centers alloted for attending PI sessions of KIM Harihar?

Ans. The KIM campuses at Harihar and Pune as well as the number of other cities across India such as New Delhi, Lucknow, Indore, Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Cochin etc

Ques. How many specializations or electives are offered under the PGDM program at KIM Harihar?

Ans. KIM Harihar offers five different specializations under the PGDM Program which are 

  • Business Analytics
  •  Marketing
  •  Finance
  •  Human Resources
  • Operations.

Ques. How are the hostel facilities at KIM Harihar?

Ans. KIM Harihar UG and PG courses are fully residential programs. So, the students need to live in college only during the span of 2 years. In college, there are 2 boys hostels and 1 girls hostel. Hostel rooms are very well furnished. The canteen menu is decided keeping in mind all the student's preference and quality of food is good as well. Read More About: KIM Harihar Hostel Facilities