Berchmans Institute of Management Studies (BIMS) — St. Berchmans College (Autonomous) | Changanassery, Kottayam, Kerala
Est: 1995 | Parent: St. Berchmans College (founded 1922) — Archdiocese of Changanassery, Roman Catholic Syrian Christian community | Type: Private (Public-Aided Autonomous) | Loc: St. Berchmans College Campus, Changanassery, Kottayam District, Kerala 686101 | Affiliation: Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), Kottayam | Approval: AICTE | Accreditation: NAAC A Grade (Parent College) | Distinction: SB College recognized “College with Potential for Excellence (CPE)” by UGC (2004) — among first 47 colleges in India | Rankings: NIRF #69 Management (2024) | Placements 2024: Highest ₹20L | 50% placement rate | HDFC Bank, Asian Paints, IHS Markit, Experian Technologies, Linways, Ceasefire, Tata Elxsi, CSB Bank, ITC Limited, Byju’s | MBA Fees: ₹2.85L total (2-yr) | Mission: “Est 1995; St Berchmans College parent Archdiocese of Changanassery; NAAC A parent college; UGC CPE status 2004 among first 47; NIRF #69 Mgmt; ₹20L highest; 50% placed 2024; HDFC+Asian Paints+IHS Markit+Tata Elxsi+CSB Bank+ITC+Byju’s; MBA ₹2.85L 120 seats 5-6 specs; R Shankar Award twice; values+integrity+social commitment focus; Changanassery Kottayam Kerala”
COURSES & SPECIALISATIONS
| Program |
Details |
| MBA (5-6 Specs, 120 Seats — Flagship) |
Specs: Finance | Marketing | HR | Operations | Systems | Fees: ₹2.85L total (2-yr) | Admit: CAT / MAT / CMAT / KMAT Kerala + GD + PI | Graduation 50%+ (pass mark for SC/ST) |
| St. Berchmans College Network (20 PG + 16 UG + 8 Research Departments) |
Part of SB College — 20 Post Graduate, 16 Under Graduate Courses, 8 Research Departments, 2 MPhil Departments | Founded 1922 — over a century of educational legacy | Annual “Berchnova” national-level management fest + international conference |
| NIRF #69 + UGC CPE Status + R Shankar Award + Faith-Based Values |
NIRF #69 Management (2024) | UGC “College with Potential for Excellence” status (2004, among first 47 in India) | R Shankar Award (Govt of Kerala, twice) for best Arts and Science College | “Centre for management innovation” — values, integrity, social commitment focus |
PLACEMENTS & CAREER SUPPORT
| Category |
Details |
| Placement Stats (2024) |
Highest: ₹20 LPA | 50% placement rate | Dedicated Corporate Relationship Officer for placement coordination | Annual placement drives across multiple sectors |
| Top Recruiters |
HDFC Bank | Asian Paints | IHS Markit | Experian Technologies | Linways | Ceasefire | Tata Elxsi | CSB Bank | Edyoda | ITC Limited | Byju’s | Grand Hyper |
| NIRF #69 + ₹20L Highest + UGC CPE Status |
NIRF #69 Management | UGC CPE status | ₹20L highest | HDFC Bank+Asian Paints+Tata Elxsi+ITC+Byju’s | Changanassery Kottayam Kerala |
APPROVALS & RECOGNITION
| Authority |
Status |
| NAAC A (Parent College) + AICTE + UGC CPE |
NAAC A Grade (St. Berchmans College) | UGC “College with Potential for Excellence” (2004) | AICTE | Mahatma Gandhi University affiliated | Archdiocese of Changanassery | Public-Aided Autonomous | Est 1995 (Institute) / 1922 (Parent College) |
| Rankings + Awards |
NIRF #69 Management (2024) | R Shankar Award (Govt of Kerala, twice — Best Arts and Science College) | St. Berchmans College, Changanassery, Kottayam Dist, Kerala 686101 | sbmba.in |
CAMPUS FACILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE
| Facility |
Details |
| St. Berchmans College Campus |
Well-furnished classrooms | Two separate hostels (boys + girls) | Canteen (hygienic, economical meals) | Basketball + volleyball + football grounds (national standard) | Auditorium | Cafeteria | Library | Sports Complex |
| Support |
Merit-based scholarships | Hostels | Medical | Sports | Kerala govt SC/ST/OBC | NSP | Financial need |
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL SUPPORT
| Scheme |
Details |
| BIMS Scholarships |
Merit-based scholarships | Kerala govt SC/ST/OBC | NSP | Financial need |
| Fee Structure |
MBA: ₹2.85L total (2-yr, 120 seats) | NIRF #69 | ₹20L highest | HDFC Bank+Asian Paints+ITC | sbmba.in |
Join BIMS — Berchmans Institute of Management Studies, Changanassery, Kottayam, Kerala
Est 1995 | St. Berchmans College (Founded 1922) | Archdiocese of Changanassery, Roman Catholic Syrian Christian Community | Changanassery, Kottayam District, Kerala 686101 | NAAC A (Parent College) | UGC “College with Potential for Excellence” (2004) — Among First 47 in India | AICTE | Mahatma Gandhi University | MBA ₹2.85L Total (2-Yr, 120 Seats: Finance + Marketing + HR + Operations + Systems) | ₹20L Highest | 50% Placement Rate (2024) | HDFC Bank, Asian Paints, IHS Markit, Experian Technologies, Tata Elxsi, CSB Bank, ITC Limited, Byju’s | NIRF #69 Management (2024) | R Shankar Award (Govt of Kerala, Twice) | CAT/MAT/CMAT/KMAT Kerala | sbmba.in
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