Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Institute of Management, Kolhapur

Maharashtra
Fees: MBA/MCA: ₹1,25,000 per year; BBA/BCA: ₹45,000 - ₹50,000 per year.
Average Package: ₹4.2 LPA
Highest Package: ₹37 LPA

About Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Institute of Management, Kolhapur

The Institute of Management, Kolhapur (IMK), a constituent unit of the prestigious Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Pune, was established in 1994 under the visionary leadership of Dr. Patangrao Kadam. Nestled in the heart of Kolhapur at Kadamwadi, the institute has spent over three decades pioneering quality education in the fields of Management and Information Technology. Initially affiliated with Shivaji University, the institute became part of the BVDU family in 2005, further elevating its academic standards and global recognition. Occupying a sprawling 32,258 sq. ft. facility, the institute is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience. It boasts state-of-the-art smart classrooms, two advanced computer laboratories, and a massive 2,600 sq. ft. library housing over 16,300 volumes and 114 journals. IMK is recognized for its academic excellence, holding a NAAC 'A+' accreditation, which reflects its commitment to maintaining high pedagogical standards. The institute offers a balanced blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exposure through its flagship MBA, MCA, BBA, and BCA programs. The mission of the institute, 'Social Transformation Through Dynamic Education,' is evident in its student-centric approach. Beyond the classroom, IMK emphasizes holistic development through various cells including the Entrepreneurship Development (ED) Cell and the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC). Students benefit from a vibrant campus life featuring cultural events like 'Expressions,' sports tournaments, and industrial visits. With a focus on research, faculty members regularly contribute to international journals, ensuring that the curriculum remains at the forefront of industry trends. The institute continues to be a preferred choice for aspiring managers and IT professionals in Western Maharashtra.

Admission Process

Admission to PG courses (MBA/MCA) is based on the B-MAT entrance exam score followed by counseling. For UG courses (BBA/BCA), the university conducts the B-UMAT entrance test. Final selection depends on merit rank, entrance score, and document verification.

Cutoffs

B-MAT percentile range 65-75; B-UMAT merit rank within top 1500 for general category.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked #351 in India by Collegedunia 2025; Ranked #253 by India Today 2024 (Management).

Top Recruiters & Placements

ICICI Bank,HDFC Bank,Amazon,Airtel,TCS,Infosys,Accenture,Syntel,Vi,Yes Bank,India Bulls,Bajaj Allianz

Scholarships

Offers Dr. Patangrao Kadam Scholarship Scheme for meritorious and needy students, and Minority Scholarships provided by the State Government.

Student Life & Campus

Features active student clubs (Marketing, HR, IT), annual sports meets, 'Expressions' cultural fest, and career guidance workshops.

Facilities

Spacious Library,Computer Labs,High-speed Wi-Fi,Smart Classrooms,Auditorium,Seminar Hall,Canteen,Sports Ground,Medical Facilities,ED Cell

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary entrance exam for MBA at BVIM Kolhapur?

Admission to the MBA program is primarily based on the B-MAT entrance test conducted by Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University.

Is the institute AICTE approved?

Yes, the Institute of Management, Kolhapur is approved by AICTE, New Delhi, and is a constituent unit of BVDU, Pune.

Courses & Fees

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) - ₹2,50,000 (Total)
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - ₹2,50,000 (Total)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - ₹1,43,000 (Total)
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) - ₹1,43,000 (Total)

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Pros

  • Highly qualified and supportive faculty
  • Excellent library resources
  • Strong placement assistance in banking and IT sectors
  • Strategic location in Kolhapur city

Cons

  • Limited campus fests compared to larger universities
  • Strict attendance policies
  • Canteen menu variety could be improved

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Notifications & Updates

  • B-MAT 2026 Entrance Exam Registration Open (2026-02-07)
  • Summer 2026 University Examination Schedule Released (2026-02-21)

Location

Kadamwadi Road, Laxminarayan Nagar, Tarabai Park, Kolhapur, Maharashtra 416003

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Contact Details

Phone: 0231-2668654

Email: imkolhapur@bharatividyapeeth.edu

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