Established: 1980
Established as Manipal Institute of Management
Type of Institute: Private
The T. A. Pai Management Institute is a top business school in the Manipal, Karnataka, campus of India. TAPMI was founded in 1980 and has evolved as one of the finest management institutes of the country providing quality management education through its postgraduate programs - PGDM specializing in finance, marketing, human resources, and operations - being accredited by AACSB. It is recognized for its rigorous curriculum, a focus on experiential learning, and strong industry ties. TAPMI places much emphasis on leadership skills, ethics in business, and entrepreneurship among its students.
Education at T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) is designed to provide a comprehensive, experiential learning experience in management. The institute offers flagship programs like the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), with specialisations in areas such as finance, marketing, human resources, and operations. TAPMI emphasises a rigorous academic curriculum combined with practical exposure through case studies, live projects, internships, and industry interactions. This institute is accredited by AACSB, which is the assurance of global standards in education; it continues to develop leadership, ethics, and innovation among students.
MBA-BKFS
MBA- HRM
MBA- Marketing - 2-year PG management Program in Marketing provides foundational training in broad business and management disciplines and specialist training in Marketing.
MBA- IB
MBA- Technology management - TAPMI's MBA-Technology Management Program is a 2-year (6 trimesters) program based in TAPMI Bangalore campus delivered by TAPMI Faculty and Industry Practitioners.
Unique Three Pillar Curriculum
1. Core Business Management
2. Technology Management
3. Industry Vertical Specializations
Admission - Eligibility: All students will have 2-7 years of technology experience with leading technology services, product, and platform companies – enabling enhanced peer learning.
Minimum Eligibility A Graduate Degree from a recognized University with not less than 50% marks (Final year students may also apply. However, the admission shall be cancelled if they obtain less than 50% in their graduation).
Shortlisting Applicants will be shortlisted on the basis of valid CAT (Common Admission Test) 2023/XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) 2024/GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
Apart from high test scores, TAPMI considers the overall profile of candidates. For example, academic profile (10th, 12th, Graduation marks), work experience, extra- curricular achievements, achievements in sports, contribution to social activities, entrepreneurial spirit, diversity, leadership potential, integrity and values
Admission Process (GD-PI) The stage II of TAPMI admission process consists of Group Discussion (GD), Extempore and Personal Interview (PI). 1. Group Discussion (GD): Group Discussion tests the ability of the applicant to interact within a group and enrich the discussion. GD also evaluates applicant's skills in Problem Solving, Confidence, Assertiveness, Persuasion, Collaboration and Communication. 2. Extempore: Candidates will be given a topic on the spot and speaking time 2-3 minutes. The skills tested are – articulation, coherence, presence of mind etc. 3. Personal Interview (PI): Through the personal interview TAPMI evaluates the applicant's overall attitude and suitability towards management
Criteria TAPMI also accepts applications for the MBA and MBA-HRM programs from the following (Please visit website/contact Admissions Office for more details): 1. NRI/NRI Sponsored Candidates 2. Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) category candidates 3. Foreign Nationals Final Selection The final selection of the candidate is based on the following:
Category | Category |
Score in Entrance Test (CAT, XAT, GMAT, NMAT) | 35% |
Score for Academic Performance (X, XII, Graduation Degree) | 15% |
Group Discussion/Personal Interview (GD/PI) | 45% |
Weightage for Gender Diversity & Extra-curricular Activities | 5% |
Total | 100% |
Note
1. TAPMI does not accept applications in hardcopy mode. All applications must be submitted online.
2. The above procedure may be changed depending on the developments that may arise.
3. Any disputes regarding the admissions to these programmes are subject to the jurisdiction of Udupi only.
4. The application fee is non-refundable.
5. TAPMI uses CAT/XAT/GMAT/NMAT by GMAC™ scores for shortlisting the candidates. IIMs, XLRI and GMAC have no role either in the selection process or in the conduct of the programme.
6. There is no “Management Quota” at TAPMI. Ragging is completely banned. Anyone found guilty of ragging and /or abetting ragging is liable to be punished.
Number of Programs | Application Fee (INR) |
Single Program | 1,850 |
Any Two Programs | 2,450 |
Any Three Programs | 3,200 |
Any Four Programs | 4,000 |
Fee Component | Amount |
Tuition Fee | |
- MBA, MBA-BKFS, MBA-HRM, MBA-Marketing, MBA-IB (Domestic) | INR 8.67 lakhs per year |
- MBA-Technology Management (Domestic) | INR 8.00 lakhs per year |
- NRI | USD 20,000 per year |
Alumni Lifetime Membership Fee | INR 20,000 |
Caution Deposit (Refundable) | INR 40,000 |
International Immersion Program (MBA & MBA-IB) | INR 80,000 |
Training Cost at SBI and BSE (MBA-BKFS) | INR 50,000 |
Once again TAPMI proved itself to be one of the country's top business schools as it concluded its Final Placements for the Class of 2016 -2018. Here, 93% conversions were in Pre-Placement offers either from their summer internship organisations or through various B-school competitions, thus proving their mettle through high quality work. The regular recruiters at TAPMI once again expressed confidence in the quality of talent by hiring in big numbers.
The current year has also seen a great 40% new companies confirm their participation for the final placement process. The average CTC across the three courses is INR 10.6 lakh per year with the highest CTC on offer being INR 23.8 lakh per year. The placement season saw an overwhelming response from companies across the landscape of various functions such as BFSI, Consulting, General Management, IT/ITES, Strategy, Sales and Marketing, and Operations. Placements at TAPMI continue to stand testimony to the trust reposed in its pedagogy, faculty, alumni, and students by stalwarts of the industry.
Highest package :- 32 lakh
Year | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 |
Highest Stipend (INR) | 85,000 | 1,20,000 | 1,20,00 |
As T.A pai college has a very vast campus with students from different cultures and places , which brings lots of enjoyment to the campus and makes students more engaged in the college .
It also gives students new opportunities to take part in ,With an academic curriculum that shines the light of rigour and experiential learning, and student-led events, fests, clubs, and committees, TAPMI provides myriad avenues for engagement and development. At TAPMI, be among LITCOM and the LIME club if you are a literature freak, Finomenal or Samnidhy if you are a finance freak, SPEED if you are a Sports fanatic, or DISHA if you are an HR aficionado, Brandscan for a marketing buff to SCOPE for an operations aficionado.
These range from camaraderie, experience, and cooperation besides academics, excitement, and fun to teach valuable lessons for life. Instead of individualistic student competition, there is collaboration - relationships are deepened, and success breeds success in a culture created to encourage discussion and championing everyone's success.
Shared activities are just a part of campus life at TAPMI. Whether in the scramble to beat the morning siren to classes or the late-night buffoonery during Inceptum, a quick huddle between classes to work out the details for QoTB or working till midnight to get things perfect for a presentation - anything goes on campus.
TAPMI’s 5 hostel blocks have been designed keeping in mind the students’ requirements of rigorous study and relaxation. Each room has an attached bathroom and a 24-hour hot water facility supported by solar heating. All the hostels have lifts, back-up power, and Wi-Fi Internet connectivity.
There are separate hostels for men and women, each with air-conditioned double and single rooms. A few guest rooms are also available in the hostel. TAPMI has constructed 6 recreation rooms with games like carrom and chess boards, for recreation of students.
Numerous sports facilities like a Cricket Nets, Table Tennis and Basketball Court have been built at TAPMI to promote the spirit of inclusiveness, participation, and collaboration.
TAPMI hosts a spacious seminar hall which can accommodate 250 people at a time. It is also equipped with high-end Audio-Visual Equipment.
A three-storied, centrally air-conditioned building that houses the library in one wing and the computer lab in the other.
With an extensive collection of print and electronic resources supported by tech-enabled facilities and services and an informed and award-winning staff, TAPMI’s library is an avant-garde facility.
A premier business school in Manipal, India.
PGPM, PGPM-BFS, FPM.
CAT/XAT/GMAT score, academic record, PI/GD/WAT performance.
Fill out the online application form on their website.
Finance, Marketing, Operations, HR, BFS.
Yes, merit-based and need-based scholarships are available.
2 years.
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