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THE WEEK - HANSA RESEARCH BEST B SCHOOL SURVEY 2017

Best B School Survey is an annual exercise to identify the best business schools in India. The study is conducted
by THE WEEK, an English weekly news magazine published by Malayala Manorama Group, in association with Hansa
Research Group Pvt. Ltd.

The rankings based on this survey will be published in The Week. To participate in the Best B School Survey 2017, you
need to fill in this datasheet / questionnaire (referred to as questionnaire from here onwards) and send it to us.

Kindly establish your institutes eligibility to participate before proceeding.

Eligibility
To be eligible for participating in the survey, an institute should meet the criteria given below. Please fill the form only
if your institution fulfills the following criteria:

The institute should be recognized as an Institute of National Importance and offers full- time Business
Management (MBA / PGDM / PGDBM) program
OR
The institute should be offering full- time Business Management program (MBA / PGDM / PGDBM) and should
have graduated at least three batches of students for this program

INSTRUCTIONS
Please read the instructions carefully for filling up the questionnaire:

1. All information provided should be related to your flagship full-time postgraduate Business Management
(MBA / PGDM / PGDBM) course only (referred to as Business Mgmt. Prgm. from here onwards).

2. This questionnaire has EIGHT sections and ELEVEN pages. Kindly check the questionnaire to ensure it is
complete. In case any page is missing, you are advised to download the questionnaire from www.theweek-
hansaresearch-survey.com/best-bschool2017

3. The data given by the institute will be treated as confidential and will be used for survey and ranking purpose
only (except for information captured in section 1). You are therefore advised to fill in all questions / data /
information given in the questionnaire (supported by evidence & documents wherever required), failing
which your institute will not be considered for the survey.

4. Please enter correct information only. Do not overwrite any data. Keep the questionnaire neat.

5. Please fill all the information in CAPITAL LETTERS only.

6. Please provide precise and specific details, exactly as requested in this format. No detailed description should
be included anywhere; do not include any detail/information which is not asked for.

7. Do not leave any question blank. If any question is not applicable for the institute, clearly mention Not
applicable or NA in the space provided.

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8. Hansa Researchs validation team may call you back or visit your college for validating data and information
provided by you.

9. The datasheet / questionnaire duly completed and signed by the head of the college/institute should reach
Hansa Research on the address given below by 11th August 2017. Forms reaching us after this date will not be
considered.
Arshad Khan
HANSA Research Group Pvt. Ltd.
Sahney Business Centre, Building A, First Floor,
27 Kirol Road, Vidyavihar (W)
Mumbai - 400 086

10. If you have any questions regarding this survey, you can write to Arshad Khan at
theweeksurvey@hansaresearch.com. Alternatively, you can call us on 02261798661 or 9967991808.

11. The following supporting documents need to be sent along with the filled in questionnaire.

a) AICTE / NBA Certification

b) Copy of NAAC Accreditation letters, if any
c) Copy of letters for other International Accreditations, if any
d) Copy of affiliation letters from Foreign Universities, if any
e) Placement Details for batch of 2015-17 Final Placements
a. Placement Brochure
b. List of companies that visited your campus for final placements
c. Offer letters of the top 10 domestic and international final placements for the batch of 2015-17
i. Highest salary mentioned in section 6 will not be considered to be valid unless supported by
relevant offer letter. In the absence of supporting offer letter for the highest package, the highest of
the salaries mentioned on the supporting letters will be considered for ranking purpose
d. Contact details of top five recruiters with number of student recruited for final placements
f) Placement Details for batch of 2016-18 Summer Placements
a. List of companies that visited your campus for summer placements
b. Offer letters of the top 10 domestic and international summer placements for the batch of 2016-18
i. Highest salary mentioned in section 6 will not be considered to be valid unless supported by
relevant offer letter. In the absence of supporting offer letter for the highest package, the highest of
the salaries mentioned on the supporting letters will be considered for ranking purpose
c. Contact details of top five recruiters with number of student recruited for summer placement

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 SECTION 1 - INSTITUTE PROFILE
Information collected in this section can be published for the benefit of the students
1 Name of the Institute
2 Name of the affiliating University

3 Address of the Institute

City and Pin Code

State / UT

4a Landline No. 1 (include city code)

4b Landline No. 2 (include city code)
4c Fax (include city code)

5 Mobile No. (10 digit mobile no.)

6 Email ID
7 Website

8a Principal / Directors Name

8b Qualification
8c Email
8d Direct Landline No. (include city code) ---
8e Mobile No. (10 digit mobile no.)

9a Name of contact person for the survey

9b Email
9c Mobile No. (10 digit mobile no.)

10a Placement Heads Name

10b Email
10c Mobile No. (10 digit mobile no.)

Year in which the College/ Institution

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was established/registered
12 Year in which the first batch passed out

13 Ownership Status Central Govt. 1

( Circle in the box corresponding to the State Govt. 2
relevant status) Trust 3
Society 4
Private 5
Other (specify)_______________________________ 9

14a Affiliation Status Institute of National Importance 1

( Circle in the box corresponding to University Department 2
the relevant status) Affiliated to University 3
Deemed University 4
Other (specify)_______________________________ 9

14b Business School Type Standalone B-school (offer only business mgmt. prgms.) 1

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 Multi-disciplinary College (offers courses in at least two disciplines) 2
( Circle the relevant box )
University Department 3
Other (specify)_______________________________ 9

15a Name of the Flagship Program MBA 1

MMS 2
PG Diploma in Mgmt. / Business Mgmt. (PGDBM / PGDM / PGP) 3
Other (specify)_______________________________ 9

15b Duration of the flagship program 1 year 1 2 years 2

15c Type of the flagship program Residential Prgm. 1 Regular (Non-residential Prgm.) 2

16a AICTE / NBA Accreditation Status Accredited 1

Provisionally Accredited 2
(For full time Business Mgmt. Prgm.)
Not Accredited 3
Not eligible yet 4

16b If Accredited / Provisionally Accredited Status effective from Period of validity

D D M M Y Y Years

17a NAAC Accreditation Status Accredited 1

Not Accredited 2
Not eligible yet 3
NAAC Accreditation valid upto NAAC Accreditation NAAC Accreditation
17b If Accredited
Grade Score
D D M M Y Y .

18a Other Valid International Accreditations 1._____________________________________________________

(Attach supporting documents) 2. _____________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________

18b Affiliations with Recognized Foreign 1. _____________________________________________________

Universities 2. _____________________________________________________
(Attach supporting documents) 3. _____________________________________________________

19 Total Fees for entire flagship program (enter the complete amount) INR
Tuition fees INR
Admission process charges INR
University fees INR
Exam fees INR
Hostel Fees (applicable only for fully residential program) INR
Caution deposit INR
Other fees (if any) INR
Note: Total fees for entire flagship program (19) = Tuition fees + Admission process charge + University fees + Exam fees +
Hostel fees + Caution deposit + Other fees

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 Please note that the following sections should have details only for the flagship Business Management program

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SECTION 2 - INFRASTRUCTURE
20 Physical Resources Available Land (in acres)
Exclusive for this Institution (Business Mgmt.)
Shared with other institutes in the campus, if any
Total Land (Exclusive + Shared)

Hostel Facility Exclusive Owned On Campus No. of

No. of
(Circle relevant codes and provide Yes / (1)/ (1)/ (1)/ Accommodated
21 Rooms / Students /
other details for Business Mgmt. No Shared Rented Of
Campus(2) Quarters Faculty
program only) (2) (2)
Hostel for Boys Y N 1 2 1 2 1 2
Hostel for Girls Y N 1 2 1 2 1 2
Residential facility for faculty Y N 1 2 1 2 1 2

Canteen Facility No. of Canteens Carpet Area of the Total sitting space in all
22 Yes / No
(Circle relevant codes and provide on campus Canteen (in sq. m) the canteens
other details) Y N

23 Library Facility
Carpet Area of Library (in sq m)
No. of seats in the reading space Photocopying facility in the library Y N

No. of library staff with degree in

No. of library staff
Library Mgmt

Computerization of library functions like

24 Y N Library services on internet/intranet Y N
books search, indexing etc.
Availability of Digital library content Y N

No. of volumes in the library

No. of titles in the library
(count of total copies of all
25 (count of unique books, do not
books, do not include magazines
include magazines and journals)
and journals)
Note: Number of volumes should be more than number of titles in the library
2017-18
2015-16 2016-17 (as of 30th
June)
01 No. of New Titles added (Business Management)
02 No. of New Volumes added (Business Management)
03 No. of Magazines / Periodicals subscribed to (physical form)
04 No. of Business Magazines / Periodicals in hard copy (Physical form)
05 No. of National journals subscribed to in hard copy (physical form)
06 No. of International journals subscribed to in hard copy (physical form)
07 No. of Business Journals subscribed in hardcopy (physical form)
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26 Internet Facility
Internet Access facility in the
Y N Is the Campus Wi-fi enabled? Y N
college

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27 Laboratory Computer
Total no. of computers available
Availability of computer labs for
Y N for Business Mgmt students (in
Business Mgmt. students
all the labs)

28 Classrooms / Seminar Rooms / Faculty Rooms

No. of classrooms for Business
Mgmt.
Availability of multimedia projectors in Total no. of multimedia projectors for
Y N
the classrooms the Business Mgmt. Prgm.

Total seating capacity of all the

Number of Auditoriums
Auditoriums

No. of individual faculty rooms? Faculty rooms equipped with

29 Y N
(Business Mgmt.) computer?
Faculty rooms have internet facility? Y N

30 Games & Sports Facilities

Availability of Indoor Games Y N Tennis Court Y N
Football Ground Y N Basketball Court Y N
Cricket Ground Y N Badminton Court Y N

31 Other Facilities
Availability of Gymnasium Y N Availability of Swimming Pool Y N
Common rooms for Girls Y N Common rooms for Boys Y N

32 Safety & Emergency Medical Care Yes No

Availability of medical staff on campus to provide first-aid/medical help in emergency Y N
Number of Medical Practitioners Number of nursing staff

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SECTION 3 - INTELLECTUAL RESOURCES FACULTY
Details of Full Time Faculty in the Business Mgmt. Prgm.
(DO NOT INCLUDE the details of visiting faculty / part time faculty here)
No. of Teaching Faculty in Business Mgmt.(only full time faculty, include professors, associate
33a (11-22)
professors, assistant professors and other teaching staff)
33b No. of Professors (full time) (35-46)
33c No. of Associate Professors / Readers / Senior Lecturers (full time) (47-58)
33d No. of Assistant Professors / Lecturers (full time) (59-70)
33e No. of other teaching staff (if any) (full time) (71-82)
33f No. of Non-teaching Staff (full time) (83-94)
Note: No. of teaching faculty (33a) = No. of Prof (33b) + No. of Associate Prof (33c) + No. of Assistant Prof (33d)
+No. of other teaching staf (33e)

34 Teacher Student Ratio : (161-172)

Faculty Qualification (provide data only for full time faculty who are currently associated with
the institute)
35 No. of Faculty Members with PhD (191-194)

Faculty Experience Academic

(Sum of these should be equal to total no. of full time teaching faculty in 33a)
36a No. of Faculty Members with less than 12 months (1 year) of experience in teaching
36b No. of Faculty Members with 1-4 yrs of experience in teaching (203-206)
36c No. of Faculty Members with 5-10 yrs of experience in teaching (207-210)
36d No. of Faculty Members with more than 10 yrs of experience in teaching (211-214)

Faculty Experience Industry

(Sum of these should be equal to total no. of full time teaching faculty in 33a)
36e No. of Faculty Members with no or less than 12 months (1 year) of experience in industry
36f No. of Faculty Members with 1-4 yrs of experience in industry (215-218)
36g No. of Faculty Members with 5-10 yrs of experience in industry (219-222)
36h No. of Faculty Members with more than 10 yrs of experience in industry (223-226)

Faculty Retention (Sum of these should be equal to total no. of full time teaching faculty in 33a )
37a No. of faculty who have spent less than 12 months (1 year) in the institute
37b No. of faculty who have spent 1-2 yrs in the institute (247-250)
37c No. of faculty who have spent between 3-5 yrs in the institute (251-254)
37d No. of faculty who have spent more than 5 yrs in the institute (255-258)

Faculty Research (Published in a national / international journal)

(Sum of these should be equal to total no. of full time teaching faculty in 33a)
(attach supporting documents)
38a No. of faculty without any research publication
38b No. of faculty who have 1-2 research publications (259-262)
38c No. of faculty who have 3-4 research publications (263-266)
38d No. of faculty who have 5 or more research publications (267-270)

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 SECTION 3 - INTELLECTUAL RESOURCES - FACULTY (Contd)
Faculty Book Publication (Already Published)
(Sum of these should be equal to total no. of full time teaching faculty in 33a)
39a No. of faculty without any book
39b No. of faculty who have 1-2 books (271-274)
39c No. of faculty who have 3-4 books (275-278)
39d No. of faculty who have 5 or more books (279-282)

Details of Visiting Faculty in the Business Mgmt. Prgm.

40a Total no. of Visiting Faculty in Business Mgmt. (363-366)
40b No. of visiting Faculty in Business Mgmt. with PhD (367-370)
40c No. of visiting Faculty in Business Mgmt. with more than 10 years of industry experience (371-374)
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SECTION 4 - ACADEMIC PROGRAMS & PROCESSES
41 Total no. of Specializations offered for Business Mgmt.

42 Specializations offered Finance 01

(Circle the relevant codes) Sales & Marketing 02
Human Resource 03
Systems / IT 04
Operations 05
Retail 06
Agriculture 07
Other (specify)_______________________________ 08
Other (specify)_______________________________ 09
Other (specify)_______________________________ 10

43a Availability of PhD Program (Yes - Y / No - N) Y N

43b No. of PhDs produced till date

43c Mentoring system to help the students (Yes - Y / No - N) Y N

Type of Mentoring system Formal system of mentoring by faculty 1
(Circle the relevant code) Informal mentoring by faculty 2
Formal system of mentoring by senior students / alumni 3
Informal mentoring by senior students / alumni 4

44a Availability of psychological and psychiatric counseling (Yes - Y / No - N) Y N

44b Qualification of the counselor
44c Average no. of cases handled by the counselor per month

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SECTION 5 - QUALITY OF STUDENTS ADMITTED
Students Intake (only for academic year 2016-17)
45a Student intake strength (sanctioned for 1st year of Business Mgmt. Prgm.)
45b No. of applications received (for 1st year Business Mgmt Prgm.)
45c No. of students admitted (in 1st year Business Mgmt. Prgm.)
45d No. of students admitted on merit basis
Note: Consider only those admitted through national / state level entrance exams
45e No. of students admitted based on NRI / Foreign National quotas
Note: Do not consider management quota here
45f No. of students admitted on non - merit basis (through management quota)

Highest Rank or Lowest Rank or

Name of the Entrance Exam No. of
percentile percentile
(Enter detail only if admissions taken through entrance test(s), Students
(for Gen Merit (for Gen Merit
else leave it blank. Enter detail for Academic year 2016-17) Admitted
category only) category only)
46a CAT
46b XAT
46c CMAT
46d GMAT
46e MAT / ATMA
46f State Level Entrance Test (specify)______________________
46g Colleges own Entrance Test (specify) ___________________
46h Others (specify)____________________________________
46i Others (specify)____________________________________
No. of students admitted in 1st year through entrance exams
46j
(merit basis - Should match with 45d)

47 Student Profile (for students admitted in academic year 2016-17)

.No. of students in 1st Year Business Mgmt. Prgm
No. of students who completed their previous qualification from Same State/UT
No. of students who completed their previous qualification from some Other State/UT
No. of Males No. of Females
No. of freshers (students No. of students with work
with no work experience) experience of less than 1 year
No. of students with work No. of students with work
experience of 1-2 years experience more than 2-5 years
No. of students with work No. of students with work
experience of 5-10 years experience more than 10 years
Average domestic work Average international work
yrs yrs
experience experience

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SECTION 6 PLACEMENTS
Facilities Yes No
48 Availability of a full-time placement officer Y N

All
Placement Details - Final Placement of batch 2015-17 Finance Marketing HR
students
49a Total no. of students graduated
49b Total no. of students placed
49c Total no. of students NOT placed
49d No. of students placed on Day 1 of Placement
49e Total no. of students placed Domestic
49f Total no. of students placed International
No. of students who opted out of placements to go for higher studies/ own
49g
business
Note: Total no. of students graduated (49a) = No. of students placed (49b) + No. of students not placed (49c) + No. of
students who opted out of placements (49g)

All
Salary Packages ofered - Final Placement of batch 2015-17 Finance Marketing HR
students
50a Highest Domestic salary (in INR lakhs per annum) Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.
50b Company name with highest domestic salary
Average Domestic salary (in INR lakhs per annum)
50c (Add the salary offered to all the students placed domestically and divide it by the Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.
no. of students placed domestically)
50d Highest International salary (in INR lakhs per annum) Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.
50e Company name with highest international salary
Note: If a student has got more than 1 placement than only his/her highest package would be considered at the time of
calculating the average salary

Recruiters (attach supporting documents - for batch 2015-17)

51a No. of recruiters visiting the campus for Final Placements Domestic
51b No. of recruiters visiting the campus for Final Placements International
Top 5 recruiters Recruiter name No. of students recruited Phone no.
(in terms of no. of students placed - in 1.
academic year 2016-17)
2.
Please mention the no. of students 3.
recruited by each of them 4.
(Data required for final placement only) 5.

All
Placement Details - Summer Internship of batch 2016-18 Finance Marketing HR
students
52a Percentage of students who got stipend for their Summer Internship % % % %
52b Highest Domestic stipend (in INR per month) Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.
52c Company name with highest domestic stipend
Average Domestic stipend (in INR per month)
52d (Add the stipend offered to all the students placed domestically and divide it by Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.
the no. of students placed domestically)
52e Highest International stipend (in INR per month) Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.
52f Company name with highest international stipend
Note: If a student has got more than 1 placement than only his/her highest package would be considered at the time of
calculating the average stipend

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 SECTION 6 CONTD
Recruiters (attach supporting documents - for batch 2016-18)
53a No. of recruiters visiting the campus for Summer Placements Domestic
53b No. of recruiters visiting the campus for Summer Placements International

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SECTION 7 INDUSTRY EXPOSURE AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Industry Interface (between April 2016 - Mar 2017)
54a No. of student workshops/ training programs apart from internships
54b No. of live projects with student participation
54c Total no. of guest speakers from the industry
54d No. of National Conferences organized
54e No. of International Conferences organized

55 Alumni
Does Alumni Association exists (Yes - Y, No - N) Y N No. of members
No. of Alumni meets held between April 2016 - Mar 2017

56 Does your institute offer student exchange programme (Yes Y, No N) Y N

No. of students participating in the student exchange programme between
April 2016 - Mar 2017

57 Does the college publish its own journal / magazine (Yes Y, No N) Y N

SECTION 8 - DECLARATION

I certify that the information provided above is extracted from the records and to the best of my knowledge, is
correct and complete.

I understand that any false statement/information of consequence may lead to rejection. I also understand that
Hansa Research Group Pvt. Ltd. will have the right to decide on the basis of the information provided whether the
institution should be considered to be a part of the evaluation process.

Place: Signature, Name and Designation of the

Date: Head of the Institution with seal

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