Businessworld - Synovate

B School Survey

PLEASE NOTE

1. The findings of the survey will be published in a forthcoming issue of BUSINESSWORLD magazine.

2. The Principal/ Director/ Dean/ Registrar should sign the filled questionnaire.

3. You can send any document that distinguishes your institute but following should be sent along with this
questionnaire:
I Brochure

II List of faculty 2008-09

III Annual Report / Provisional Balance Sheet 2008-09

IV List of Books published in 2008-09

V Research Papers published in referred journals in

Year 2008-09.

Instruction: The questionnaire document should be sent as a separate document and should not be put
in as part of any other document attached.

4. Please write to BW-Bschoolsurvey@synovate.com in case of any queries.

Please send the completed questionnaire along with enclosures by March 19th, 2010 to:

Synovate India
C-1, First Floor, Green Park Extension, Opposite IOC Building
New Delhi - 110016
Phone: +91-11- 46183000, Fax: +91-11-46183001

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 1. GENERAL INFORMATION

Name and Address of the Institute:

Details of person filling the Questionnaire

Name

Designation

Phone

Fax

Email

Institute’s Website

1.01 Name of the Director/Principal/Dean/Registrar:

1.02 Year of Establishment of the Institute

1.03a State the type of your institution

Type of Institution Tick Here
(√)
1. Autonomous (Govt.)
2. Autonomous (Private)
3. University Department
4. Private College (University affiliated)
5. Others(Please Specify______________)

1.03b Is your institute approved by AICTE or any other central or

Yes No
state government body?
1.03c Name of the approving body : ________________

If affiliated to University, name of the university:

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Details about the courses offered: (Please include only the courses with duration of 1 year or more)

Sl. Name of the Duration Student Residential Annual Annual

No. Course/Certificate (in yrs.) Intake Tuition Hostel
YES NO
(No.) Fees Fees
(excluding
hostel fees)

SECTION 2. INFRASTRUCTURE & OTHER FACILITIES/ LIVING EXPERIENCE

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 TICK WHICHEVER
Location of the Institute
APPLICABLE
Outskirts /
2.01 Location of the institute Main City
Periphery

2.02 Campus Area in Acres _________ Acre

Accommodation Facilities Yes No

2.03 Residential facilities available in the campus for students
2.04 Separate Residential facilities for boys & girls
2.05a Number of rooms in the boys hostel

2.05b Total student capacity of boys hostel

2.05c Number of rooms in the girls hostel

2.05d Total student capacity of girls hostel

2.06 Residential facilities available in the campus for faculty
members

Dining Facilities Yes No

2.07 Do you have canteen facility in your academic area?

2.08 Do you have canteen facility in your hostel?
2.09 Total student capacity of canteen

Medical Facilities Yes No

2.10 Is there a health center inside the campus?

2.11 Is there a full time doctor available inside the campus?

Recreational Facilities Yes No

2.12 Cricket Ground

2.13 Basket Ball Court
2.14 Football Ground
2.15 Billiards Table
2.16 Swimming Pool
2.17 Lawn Tennis Court
2.18 Badminton Court
2.19 Squash Facilities
2.20 Gymnasium
2.21 Student Common Room
2.22 Auditorium
Any other (Please
2.23
specify………………………………………….)
Any other (Please
2.24
specify………………………………………….)

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 Internet Availability/Technological Facilities Available Yes No
2.25 Is your campus Wi Fi?

2.26 Are the hostels LAN enabled?

2.27 Are the seminar rooms LAN enabled?
2.28 Are laptops provided to the students?
2.29 FOR INSTITUTES WHO DOES NOT PROVIDE LAPTOPS
TO THE STUDENTS:
Total number of computers/laptops in the institute with
configuration of P4 and above
2.30 Number of PC Labs
2.31 Does every classroom have projectors?
2.32 Does every classroom have speakers and microphones to aid
class participation?
2.33 Does every classroom have PCs available?
2.34 Does your B-School have an online library/ knowledge
resource for students and faculty?
2.35 Does your institute have an in-house journal or magazine?

2.36 The layout of every Rectangular Semi-circular Amphitheatre

classroom is

Other Facilities Available Yes No

2.37 Number of books in library
2.38 Is the Library E-enabled
2.39a Do you keep archives of previous students’ case
studies/dissertations?
2.39 b If yes, how many years’ case studies/dissertations are

available?
2.40 Number of Seminar Halls
2.41 Total number of class rooms
2.42 Maximum number of students per classroom

SECTION 3. INDUSTRY INTERACTION

(CORPORATE VISITORS & INDUSTRIAL VISITS)

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 Frequency of Industrial Visits
3.1 Please give total number of industrial visits conducted for the students in the year 2008-09

3.2 Please give total budget allocated for industrial tours conducted in the year 2008-09

Frequency of Corporate Visits

3.3 Please give total number of corporate visits conducted for the students in the year 2008-09

3.4 Please give total budget allocated for corporate visits conducted in the year 2008-09

Corporate Visitors
3.5 Please give total number of corporate visitors to the institute in the year 2008-09

3.6 Please give number of research projects undertaken with industry in year 2008-09

*Attach a list if needed (List Attached Yes - ____, No - ____)

3.7 Please give total revenue generated from research and consultancy in the year 2008-09
Lakhs

Alumni Network & Access Yes No

3.08 Do you have an alumni association?

3.09 Is there any dedicated website/web link for the alumni association?

Inter-school Fest Yes No

3.10 Do you organize industry sponsored inter-school fests?

SECTION 4. INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL

(QUALITY OF FACULTY)/LEARNING EXPERIENCE

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 4.01a Total number of permanent faculty

4.01
b Total number of dedicated faculty per stream

4.02 Total number of permanent faculty with more than 10 years of teaching
experience
4.03
Total number of PhDs among permanent faculty

4.04
Total number of permanent faculty with industry experience

4.05
Total number of Indian guest faculty

4.06
Total number of Industry experts among guest faculty

4.07
Total number of International guest faculty

4.08
Total number of Industry experts among international guest faculty

4.09 Total number of faculty trainings attended by permanent faculty in the

year 2008 - 09
4.10 Average number of faculty training hours attended by permanent faculty
in the year 2008 - 09
4.11 Average classroom teaching hours per working day per permanent
faculty
4.12
Average consulting hours per month per permanent faculty

4.13 Total number of Management Development Programme (MDP)

organized in the institute in the year 2008 - 09
4.14
Average MDP hours per permanent faculty

4.15 Does the institute have a cap/quota on consulting hours per faculty per Yes No
year?
4.16
If yes, what is the mandatory consulting hours per faculty per year?

4.17
The total consulting experience of the entire faculty in the year 2008-09

4.18 Total number of international seminars conducted by the institute in the

year 2008 - 09
4.19 Total number of national seminars conducted by the institute in the year
2008 - 09
4.20 Total number of international seminars attended by permanent faculty
members in the year 2008 - 09
4.21 Total number of national seminars attended by permanent faculty
members in the year 2008 - 09
4.22 Total number of papers presented by permanent faculty in international
seminars in the year 2008 - 09

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 4.23 Total number of papers presented by permanent faculty in national
seminars in the year 2008 - 09

Yes No

4.24a Do you have a student feedback mechanism for the faculty?

4.24b
If ‘yes’ please explain briefly about the procedure in the below box.

Yes No

4.25a
Do you have a faculty appraisal process?

4.25b
If ‘yes’ please explain briefly about the procedure in the below box.

4.26 Give detail of relevant books published in year 2008–09 which have been authored by your
existing permanent full time faculty

Total number of books published by your existing permanent faculty in year 2008-09

Name of the faculty Name of the Book Name of the publisher

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

*Attach a list if needed (List Attached Yes - ____, No - ____)

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4.27 Give total number of research papers published by your existing members of your permanent faculty
in year 2008-09 in peer reviewed journals. Please give details like name of faculty, name of
journal, date and paper title. Also give the hyperlink for the papers published.

For Indian Journals only

Name of Research Hyperlink Date of Name of the
Paper public Jo
ation ur
na
l
(r
ef
er
ee
d)

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

*Attach a list if needed (List Attached Yes - ____, No - ____)

4.28 For International Journals only

Date of Name of
Name of Research publi the
Hyperlink
Paper catio Journal
n
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

*Attach a list if needed (List Attached Yes - ____, No - ____)

4.29 Give details for educational background of students in the Management Programme for the year
2008 - 09:

Streams No of Students
1 Year 2 Year Fellow/PHD
Courses Courses Programmes
Engineering

MBBS

Law

Architecture

Agriculture

Arts

Science

Commerce

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 Any Other (Specify_______ ______
________________________________)
Total Number of Students in 2008 - 09

4.30 Give details of work experience of students in the Management Programme for the year 2008 -
09:

Years of Experience No of Students

1 Year 2 Year Fellow/PHD
Courses Courses Programmes
No Experience

Up to 2 years

3 to 5 years

5 to 10 years

More than 10 years

Total Number of Students in 2008 - 09

4.31 Give details demographic profile of students in the Management Programme for the year 2008 -
09:

Age of the Students No of Students

1 Year 2 Year Fellow/PHD
Courses Courses Programmes
21 – 25 Years
26 – 30 Years

31 – 35 Years

36 – 40 Years

Above 40 Years

Gender of the Students 1 Year 2 Year Fellow/PHD

Courses Courses Programmes
Male
Female

4.32 What is the total number of international students in PG Programmes in the year 2008 – 09?

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 SECTION 5. GOVERNANCE/PEDAGOGICAL SYSTEM

5.01 Give details of the number of students in different Management Programmes enrolled in your
institute:

Courses No. of students in 2008 –

09
1 year Courses
2 year Courses
Fellow Programmes/PHD
Total Student Intake
Total No. of Students in 2009 - 10

Yes No
5.02 a Does the institute have any V-SAT based programmes / courses?

5.02 b If yes, How many programmes / courses do you have?

5.03 Give details of all the specializations of Management Studies taught in your institute:

Specialization Tick No. of students in 2008 – 09

(√) 1 Year 2 Year Fellow/PHD

Courses Courses Programmes
Marketing
Finance
Production
Systems
HRM/HRD
International Business
Insurance & Risk Management
Telecom
Entrepreneurship
Family Business
Any Other (Please Specify
______________)
Any Other (Please Specify
______________)
Total Student Intake
Total No. of Students in 2008 – 09

5.04 Give details of the types of written entrance test scores accepted by the institute for admissions
to the different Management Programmes:

Selection Procedure Minimum 1 Year 2 Year Fellow/PHD

Percentile Course Course Programmes
accepted
MAT
CAT

GRE
GMAT

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 Independently
conducted(Specify_____________)
Others
(Specify______________________
__)

5.05 Give details of the types of pedagogic systems followed by the institute for its different
Management Programmes:
Pedagogic System 1 Year 2 Year Fellow
Course Course Programm
e/PHD
Trimester System
Semester System

Annual
Others (Specify________________________)

5.06 Give details of the weightage across different evaluation procedures followed in the
Management Programmes (Please provide %):
Evaluation Procedures 1 Year 2 Year Fellow
Course Course Programm
e/PHD
Assignments/Projects
Class Participation
Tests

Exams
Others (Specify________________________)
Others (Specify________________________)

5.07 How frequently is curriculum review done by your institute?

5.08 Do you have a student exchange programmes with foreign universities?

(1)Yes

(2) No

If yes, Give details of the tie-ups with foreign campuses:

Name of the Foreign Upper limit of Upper limit of

Institute/University students stud
accepted ents
in Year sent
2008-09 in
Year
2008-
09

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 Total No. of Students of the institute sent abroad through student
exchange programme in 2008 - 09
Total No. of Foreign Students came to the institute through student
exchange programme in 2008 - 09

5.09 Do you send your faculty members for exchange programmes with foreign universities?

(1)Yes

(2) No

If yes, Give details of the tie-ups with foreign campuses:

Name of the Foreign Upper limit of faculty Upper limit of

Institute/University accepted facul
in Year ty
2008-09 sent
in
Year
2008
-09

Total No. of Faculty members of the institute sent abroad through faculty
exchange programme in 2008 - 09
Total No. of Foreign Faculty members came to the institute through
faculty exchange programme in 2008 - 09

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 SECTION 6. PLACEMENT SECTION

6.01 Do you have a separate placement cell for each of the following courses?

1 Year Course 2 Year Course Fellow Programme/

PHD
Yes

No

6.02* Give details of summer placement that happened in your institute for the year 2008 - 09:

1 Year Course 2 Year Course Fellow

Programme/PHD
Type of Organization Numbe Avg. Numbe Avg. Numbe Avg.

(In (In (In

Indian Corporate

Multinational Corporations

Public Sector Units

Any Other (Please Specify

_______________)

Total Number of Students placed

6.03* Give details of pre placement offers (PPOs) to the students of your institute for the year 2008 – 09, if
any:

1 Year Course 2 Year Course Fellow

Programme/PHD
Type of Organization Numbe Avg. Number Avg. Number Avg.

(In (In (In

Indian Corporate

Multinational Corporations

Public Sector Units

Any Other (Please Specify

_______________)

Total Number of Students placed

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6.04* Give details of the final placements that happened in your institute for the year 2008 - 09:

Type of Organization Number of Students Placed

1 Year Course 2 Year Course Fellow

Programme/PH
D
Indian Corporate

Multinational Corporations

Public Sector Units

Any Other (Please Specify

_______________)
Total number of students placed

6.05* Please give placement details for Indian jobs only for year 2008-09:

1 Year 2 Year Fellow

Course Course Programme/
PHD
6.05a Percentage of students placed
% % %
6.05b Number of offers per student

6.05c Average salary offered per annum Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs

6.05d Median salary offered per annum

Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
6.05e Maximum salary offered per annum
Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
6.05f Minimum salary offered per annum
Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
(Please send the copy of maximum placement offer)

6.06* Please give placement details for International jobs only for year 2008-09:

1 Year Course 2 Year Course Fellow

Programme/P
HD
6.06a Percentage of students placed % % %

6.06b Number of offers per student

6.06c Average salary offered per annum Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs

6.06d Median salary offered per annum

Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
6.06e Maximum salary offered per annum
Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
6.06f Minimum salary offered per annum
Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
(Please send the copy of maximum placement offer)

6.07* Please give placement details for students without work experience only for year 2008-09:

1 Year 2 Year Fellow

Course Course Programme/P
HD
6.07a Percentage of students placed % % %

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 6.07b Number of offers per student

6.07c Average salary offered per annum Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs

6.07d Median salary offered per annum

Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
6.07e Maximum salary offered per annum
Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
6.07f Minimum salary offered per annum
Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
(Please send the copy of maximum placement offer)

6.08* Please give placement details for students with work experience / lateral placements
only for year 2008-09:

1 Year 2 Year Fellow

Course Course Programme/P
HD
6.08a Percentage of students placed % % %

6.08b Number of offers per student

6.08c Average salary offered per annum Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs

6.08d Median salary offered per annum

Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
6.08e Maximum salary offered per annum
Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
6.08f Minimum salary offered per annum
Lakhs Lakhs Lakhs
(Please send the copy of maximum placement offer)

*N.B: Valid documents that support all placement related responses/claims are solicited and B-
schools providing the same will be given higher weightage.

6.09 Total number of companies that visited the campus for placements:

1 Year Course 2 Year Course Fellow

Programme/
PHD
Number of Companies

THANKS FOR YOUR TIME AND EFFORT.

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