Rural Academy for Management Studies (RAMS)
Kerala
Fees: 2,80,000 (Total for 2 years)
Average Package: 3,60,000
Highest Package: 8,00,000
About Rural Academy for Management Studies (RAMS)
Rural Academy for Management Studies (RAMS), located in the serene coastal town of Kuzhuppilly in Kochi, is a premier management institution dedicated to fostering purpose-driven business leaders. Established in 2010, the academy has carved a niche for itself by blending rigorous academic curriculum with a strong emphasis on social responsibility and ethics. As a standalone B-School affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University and approved by AICTE, RAMS offers a two-year full-time MBA program that is specifically designed to meet the evolving demands of the global corporate landscape while staying rooted in community-driven values. The campus provides a unique learning environment, away from the hustle of the city, overlooking a tranquil lagoon, which encourages deep focus and contemplative learning. The institution prides itself on its 'RAMS Promise' – a commitment to shaping managers who do not merely adapt to change but anticipate and lead it with integrity. With a low student-to-teacher ratio, the academy ensures personalized mentorship from a faculty comprised of seasoned academicians and industry veterans. Students are exposed to experiential learning through live projects, case studies, and real-time analytics labs, preparing them for roles in banking, logistics, marketing, and human resources. Beyond academics, RAMS emphasizes holistic development through various student-driven clubs, sports, and cultural events. The institution's infrastructure includes a well-stocked digital library, high-speed WiFi connectivity, and modern laboratories, ensuring that rural learners have access to world-class resources. Over the years, RAMS has established strong ties with top-tier recruiters, facilitating significant placement opportunities for its graduates in prestigious organizations across India and abroad.Admission Process
The admission process is merit-based and governed by the Admission Supervisory Committee. It consists of: 1. Entrance Exam (80% weightage): Candidates must have a valid score in KMAT Kerala, CMAT, or CAT. 2. Group Discussion (10% weightage): Assessing communication and teamwork. 3. Personal Interview (10% weightage): Evaluating leadership potential and program fit. Final selection is based on the composite score of these components and academic record.Cutoffs
Minimum 50% aggregate in Graduation and valid entrance score (CAT/KMAT/CMAT).Rankings & Recognition
Recognized as a prominent B-School in Kerala; consistently ranked among top private management institutes in the Ernakulam district.Top Recruiters & Placements
Big Bazaar,Legrand,Nippon Paint,Vivo Mobile,ICICI Prudential,Axis Bank,Berger Paints,HDFC Life,Lulu GroupScholarships
Offers merit-based financial assistance, community welfare fee exemptions, and assistance in securing government scholarships (NSP/UGC).Student Life & Campus
Vibrant campus life with various management clubs, industrial visits, rural immersion programs, and the annual management fest 'Rural Vista'.Facilities
Digital Library,Analytics & Simulation Lab,WiFi Campus,Cafeteria,Boys Hostel,Girls Hostel,Sports Complex,Auditorium,Seminar HallsFaculty Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the entrance exams accepted for MBA at RAMS?
RAMS accepts valid scores from KMAT Kerala, CMAT, and CAT for its MBA admissions.
Is the MBA program AICTE approved?
Yes, the MBA program at RAMS is fully approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.
Courses & Fees
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) - 2,80,000
- MBA in Marketing Management - 2,80,000
- MBA in Finance Management - 2,80,000
- MBA in Human Resource Management - 2,80,000
- MBA in Operations Management - 2,80,000
- MBA in Business Analytics - 2,80,000
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Pros
- Experienced faculty
- Peaceful rural campus
- Affordable fee structure
- Industry interactions
Cons
- Limited campus size
- Placement numbers vary by sector
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Notifications & Updates
- MBA Admission 2026 Applications Open (March 2026)
- KMAT Kerala 2026 Exam Dates Announced (February 2026)
Location
Kuzhuppilly, Ayyampilly P.O., Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala 682501
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Phone: +91 9496693383
Email: rams.ernakulam@gmail.com
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