Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education explained

Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education
Motto:'Samudyogo hi vishvajita"
Motto Lang:Sanskrit
Mottoeng:Diligent Efforts Conquer the World
Established:1983
Type:Education and Research Institution
Director:Dr. Shriniwas Dhure
State:Maharashtra
Country:India
Affiliation:University of Mumbai

Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education (SIMSREE) is one of the top management institutes in India under the aegis of the University of Mumbai. It was named after the then-governor of Bombay, Lord Sydenham of Combe in 1913.[1] He was an early propoent in the spread of commerce-based vocational courses in India. Thus, Sydenham College became the oldest degree awarding institution in commerce. SIMSREE was established in 1983. K.S.Aiyar acted as first honorary principal of college. It was only in 1941, twenty-eight years after the establishment of Sydenham college, that any other institutions started offering courses in the subject.

History

SIMSREE's parent institute, Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics is one of the most renowned commerce colleges in India. Established in October 1913, Sydenham College, commenced its journey as the first college of commerce in Asia. It was named after the then-governor of Bombay, Lord Sydenham of Combe, who was an early proponent in the spread of commerce-based vocational courses in India. Thus, Sydenham College became the oldest degree-awarding institution in commerce. SIMSREE was established in 1983. K. S. Aiyar acted as first honorary principal of the college. In 1941, twenty-eight years after the establishment of Sydenham College, other institutes started offering courses in the subject.

Programmes

Full Time Courses

Masters in Management Studies is the flagship course of SIMSREE. It is a two-year full-time post-graduate degree course in management. Started as early as 1983, the institute offers specializations in the second year of the MMS course. The title of the programme as MMS, instead of the usual MBA, is to emphasise that the principles and practices of management studies are applicable to all types of organisation and not only to business organisations.

Students can specialize in:

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  • Part Time Courses
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    The specialisation of PhD can be done in management related subjects like Marketing, Finance, Human Resource and Operations.[3]

    Notable alumni

    Awards and honours

    Rankings

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: About Us. Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education. 15 March 2017.
    2. Dr. Shriniwas Dhure, Director

      PA to Director: +91 22 6151 0701

    3. Web site: Academia. Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education. 15 March 2017.
    4. Web site: B-School Fact File . Business Today . 19 June 2005 . 15 September 2015.