The SDM Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD), Mysuru, stands as the gem of SDME Society’s higher management education. The institute’s flagship two-year, full-time residential Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program is approved by AICTE and accredited by prestigious bodies including NBA (National Board of Accreditation), EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development), and ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, USA).
SDMIMD has forged robust international partnerships with over 18 accredited institutions worldwide, facilitating student and faculty exchanges and collaborative research, thereby enriching its academic environment and global exposure. SDMIMD’s curriculum is closely aligned with contemporary market needs, pioneering successful integration of Artificial Intelligence in teaching and learning to enhance personalized education. The faculty team comprises 22 members, with 95% holding Ph.D., and over 70% having significant industry experience. The institute fosters continuous faculty development through sponsored courses at premier institutions like IIMs and invites senior industry professionals as visiting faculty. Student learning is further enhanced with dedicated modules on ethics, social responsibility, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors integrated throughout the curriculum
Placement outcomes highlight SDMIMD’s strong industry connect and institutional reputation. Leading Corporations, including Infosys, regularly recruit from campus, with recent batches achieving an average salary of ₹10.1 lakhs per annum and high-impact internships leading to pre-placement offers. The institute’s active Placement Cell organizes career development workshops, industry interactions, and global conferences. Campus infrastructure on its award-winning 8.5-acre green campus includes smart classrooms, outdoor learning spaces, gym and yoga facilities, and comprehensive student welfare services such as health counseling and 24/7 security.Committed to continuous innovation and strategic growth, SDMIMD regularly updates its syllabus to reflect evolving global business trends, such as adding modules on geopolitics and climate change. Future plans include establishing an incubation center to support budding entrepreneurs and launching short-term global management programs.
COURSES OFFERED
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)