Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai, one of the leading Management institutes of India has been in the fore-front in the advancement of business education.

In addition to its prestigious full time master's level programs, Welingkar offers Part time, Distance Learning MBA Level Programs as well as Online Programs.

All programs, including 2 years PG Diploma Programs whose curriculum is comparable to Distance MBA programs offered by leading Universities, have been recognised by Distance Education Council (DEC), Government Of India.
1 Yr / 6 mths Diploma Courses


Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research was established in the year 1977, with a focus of giving a new dimension to business studies. It is a part of Shikshana Prasaraka Manadali, which has 40 prominent institutions and at any time has over 7000 enrolled students across the country. Some of the other well-known institutes run by S.P.Mandali, are the Ruia College of Arts and Science (Mumbai), Podar College of Commerce (Mumbai) and S.P. College (Pune).

International Accreditation
Welingkar Institute currently has following International Alliances Fox School of Business, Temple University, USA
LUMS, Lancaster University, UK
Notthingham Trent University, UK
Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University, UK
University of Hull, UK
Otto Fredrich Universitat, Bamberg, Germany
Audencia Nantes, France
Jonkoping International Business School, Jonkoping University, Sweden
Marladalen University, Sweden




ISO 9001:2000 certified institute (BVQi)
AACSB(in progress, mentor assingned)
EQUIS (in progress)

Rankings

Honored with The Dewang Mehta Business Award, 2008 in the following categories :
- Business School which encourages Innovations that lead to better development
- Business School Leadership Award
- Business School with Best Academic Input (Syllabus) in
-- Marketing
-- Retail / Services
The award is in recognition of leadership, development, innovation and industry interface of business schools. The Dewang Mehta Business Award recognizes talent and leadership amongst the Business Schools across india.
Ranked 8th in the private B-School category by Outlook in the B-School Survey 2008, 3rd in Student Exchange Program category, 7th in Faculty Exchange Program category and 16th in Top 50 B-Schools category.
India Today in their Best Business Schools survey 2008 ranked us 10th for "Aspiring MBAs".
Ranked 10th among the top 50 best B-school in India by Mint, the leading business journal on 12th September 2008.
23rd by Business Today in the B-School Ranking, 2008
Ranked 15th nationally, 5th as per ‘Recruiters’ and 3rd by ‘Functional Heads’ and ‘Young Executive’ (Best Business School survey conducted by Business Today 2007)
Received Dr. J. J Irani Award for the Best Management Institute in September,2006
15th by Business Today in the B-School Ranking, 2006
10th in the private B-School category by Outlook in the B-School Survey, 2006 and 5th in the Global linkages category
Ranked 3rd in the state of Maharashtra and 4th in networking in the Top B-Schools Business World Cosmode Survey, 2005
Ranked 14th in South Asia in 'Asia best MBA Schools 2004' as per 'asia inc',leading Singapore based bussiness and views
Best Management Institute of the Year by the 'Bombay Management Association' in 2004
Profiled 7th in India for 'Executive Education' by Hindustan Times
Selected as A+:Level 1 Management Institute by Business India,2004
First A Grade Management Institute to have obtained ISO 9002:1994 chpter in 2000, certified by BVQI.Upgraded to ISO 9001:2000 in 2002
Accredited by National Board of Accreditation - NBA



Placements

Many companies in the field of Banking & Finance, Global Internships, IT/IES, Advertising, Pharmaceutical & Health Care, Services, Retail, Engineering, Consumer Products, Media, Consulting, Telecommunications believe in the quality of the Management Education imparted at Welingkar and our student find placements easily.

Placement-facility is offered for the fulltime students of the PGDBM, MMS and PGPeb courses. For the students of part-time, distance learning & online courses a data bank would be made available to the industry who are looking for suitable candidates in different fields of Management.



A list of some of the companies which have recruited our students is given below.

Banking & Finance

. Bank or Baroda
. Dena Bank
. Global Trust bank
. HDFC Bank
. ICICI Bank
. Reserve Bank of India
. HSBCDevelopment Credit Bank
. IDBI Bank
. Bajaj Alliance General Insurance
. Darashaw Finance
. Fortress Financial Services
. HDFC Ltd.
. HDFC Standard Life Insurance
. SICOM Ltd.
. Avendus Advisors
. Bechmark Asset Management
. Cholamandalam Group
. CRISIL
. Dewan Housing Finance
. ICICI Prudential Company
. IL&FS Investment
. India Infoline
. Karvy Consultant
. Metlife Insurance
. Quest Screening
. Way 2 Health Securities
. REFCO Sify Securities
. Haribhakti Group
. Zurich International, Dubai

Media

. Star TV
. Zee Television
. India Today Group
. Cartoon Network

Retail / Apparel

. Arvind Brands
. Shoppers Stop
. ITC Retail
. Piramyd
. Siyaram

Telecomm

. NET Techologies
. BPL Mobile Communications
. Reliance Infocomm
. D-link
IT/ ITES

. Deloitte Consulting Offshore -
Technology Group eServe
. Geometric Software Solutions
. GTL
. HCL Infosystems
. L&T Infotech
. Lawkim
. Emerson network
. Epicenter Technology Ltd.
. Hexaware Technologies
. I-Flex Solutions
. Kale Consultants
. Mphasis BFL
. Siemens Information System
. WNS Global Services
. Internet Global
. Rave Technologies
. Rediff
. Tata Consultancy Services
. Tech Pacific
. Computer Associates

Advertising

. FCB Ulka
. Lowe
. Maddisson Media
. Ogilvy Interactive

Pharma / Health Care

. Nicholas Piramal
. Novartis
. Ranbaxy
. United Phosphorous
. Glaxo Smithkline Beecham
. Zandu Pharmaceuticals

Services

. Taj Group of Hotels
. Oberoi Hotels
. Naukri.com
. Tata International
. Orchid Hotel
. Vl e Trans

Consulting

. Cap Gemini Ernst & Young
. Cerebrus Consultants
. Mahindra Consulting
. Universal Consulting
. Avalon Consulting
. Deloitte Touche & Tohmatsu
. Kaizen Institute
Engineering

. Aditya Birla Group
. Blue Star
. Essar
. Godrej & Boyce
. Great Eastern Shipping
. Mahindra & Mahindra
. Paper Products
. Voltas
. Associated Cement Co.
. Atul Limted
. Gammon Infrastructure
. Prince Plastics
. Siemens India Limited
. ABB Ltd.
. Bharat Petroleum Coporation Ltd.
. Hindustan Petroleum Coporation Ltd.
. Borosil
. Hindustan Polyamides & Fibres Ltd.
. Finolex
. Philips India Ltd.
. Crompton Greaves
. Mettler Toledo

Consumer Products

. Add pens
. Ampoules & Vials
. Asian Paints
. Goodlass Nerolac Paints
. Pidlite
. Carbon Jwellery
. coca Cola
. Himalaya Drug Company
. GTC Industries
. Nitco Paints
. Tata Chemicals
. Shrenuj
. Sapat Group
. Titan