Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM), Nasik

Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM) is located in Nashik. One of the main attractions of SIOM is the Direct MBA in Operations Management. It has 120 seats, a fee of ₹20.50 lakhs, and aspires to take engineering graduates who have 50% or more marks and 45% or more for SC/ST (Special category students). The other is MBA in Agri-Operations Management with 30 seats and cost is ₹10.20 lakhs, aspires to take all graduates with a pass percentage of 50% (for SC/ST pass is 45%). Both are two years' full time programs where students will undergo an intense education using SNAP scores for admissions into the program. What distinguishes SIOM from traditional B-Schools is schools that offer research to industry education. These programs are distinguished by their emphasis on real-world training and instruction, that will empower students to assume leadership opportunities in their fields. The programs at SIOM balance classroom education and assessment while addressing the complexities of real-world operational challenges. This balance prepares students for potential careers in leadership within the manufacturing, supply chain, and agri-business areas. SIOM is uniquely located in the Nashik area, which is well known as an industrial belt. It can facilitate these opportunities because they have industry partners to better educate students about placement opportunities.