The Higher Education Review

Suryadatta Institute of Management (SIMMC / SIBMT), located in Pune, is one of the most preferred choices in the state of Maharashtra for students and professionals. The institute was established in 1999 with a mission to cre-ate multi-faceted professionals in emerging disciplines, attuned to a rapidly evolving and volatile global economy. Since its inception, Suryadatta has developed a sustainable network of reputed academicians and high-level achievers in the corporate and social arena to equip the learners with a solid foundation in the latest concepts and practices for managing traditional and emergent media platforms. Pioneer in execution of various Edu-Socio Connect Ini- tiatives, the institute is a recipient of more 100 National and International awards for excellence in the field of ed- ucation and missionaries services. Suryadatta Institute of Management (SIMMC / SIBMT) offers AICTE approved & Savitribai Phule Pune University affiliated two years full time MBA program with 18 specializations.

Sury- adatta also have AICTE approved PGDM Dual Special- ization programs – both major, with options in Finance + Marketing, Marketing + International Business, Hu- man Resource + International Business & Marketing + Information Technology. The programs are recognized by Govt. of Maharashtra & Ministry of HRD.
At Suryadatta, the seemingly boundless energies of the students are not merely channelized into the de- manding activities of academic curriculum, but also in participation in various activities depending on student interest to create holistic development of the students.

Students are groomed in professional and personal skills, administrative skills through specially designed modules. The advanced learning methods deployed at Suryadatta, the global focus, extensive industry interaction, business intelligence modules and the employability enhance- ment module make the students industry ready profes- sionals. While, the state-of-art infrastructure supports the above, the institutes’ Management faculty members are practitioners and executives at the top of their fields. These thought leaders give a student unmatched access to the latest developments and key trends. Suryadatta Institute of Management core team comprises of senior professionals, each with the highest qualification in their respective fields, in addition to a minimum of 15 years of in-depth work experience in the corporate world as well as in academics.

“The Vision of Suryadatta is to be a World Class Cen- tre of Excellence in innovative learning, combining the best of Indian sensibilities with a western outlook and to be rated as a premier Education Institute; offering con- temporary education, using state-of-the art technology and spearheading high quality research. Therefore, we provide a vibrant atmosphere for Industry-Institute Inter- face in the form of Management Development Programs, Consultancy, Applied Research, Internship tenures and Event Management,” says Dr. Sanjay B. Chordiya, Found- er President and Chairman Suryadatta Education Foun- dation. Strengthening the concept of learning from the Gurus and reputed industry experts, Suryadatta orga- nizes weekly workshops and seminars, receiving experts from various walks of life to address the students and im- part the knowledge that they have consolidated over long years. So far, more than 200 luminaries / distinguished personalities including Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, Pad- ma Vibhushan, Bharat Ratna and Nobel Laureates have visited Suryadatta and enlightened the students.

Suryadatta nurtures independence, both in action and in thought, by rigorous academic input and develops learning skills that shape up multi tasking personality. Practical exposure through fieldwork and mini projects, Entrepreneurship development through incubation center are some of the factors that make a student carry out a life filled with self-efficiency. “We facilitate their internships across various national boundaries to select Industries, Chamber of Commerce, B-Schools as we believe that this is the best manner to learn about different cultures, lan- guages and customs evolving as global citizens,” adds Dr. Chordiya. Encouraging globalization, SIMMC enable the students to get hands - on exposure to diverse business cultures. Hence, it is needless to mention that SIMMC has gone from strength to strength over the years in their placement activities. Readily employable students have become the hallmark of the institute, which in turn has attracted 696 organizations throughout every sector and industry. Dr. Chordiya proudly claims, “The support and encouragement from the industry, the good performance of the students and dedicated efforts of all at Suryadatta have made us an institute of choice.”

Spread over a lust green campus with two-lakh sq ft built up facility at Bavdhan in the heart of the city, at present SIMMC has a strong alumni network of over 20, 000 professionals from different parts of India and from 33 different nations. SIMMC strives hard towards cre- ating human centered development and building knowl- edge-centered society operating in the spirit of humanity, liberty, integrity, responsibility and togetherness.