Pothigai School of Management

Salem, Tamil Nadu

Also known as Pothigai Management, Pothigai Salem

Private
Autonomous college
Established 1968

About Pothigai Management

Source: Other · verified 23 Jun 2026

Pothigai School of Management is a private autonomous college in Salem, Tamil Nadu, founded in 1968. It offers 6 programmes, including MBA, B.Com, BCA and M.Com, with on-campus hostels, a central library and modern laboratories. (Demo data for product walkthroughs.)

Courses: 6
Annual fees: ₹1.3 L – ₹7.48 L
Median package (2026): ₹8.8 L

Courses & fees

6 courses. Fees are all-in per year: tuition, hostel, mess and other charges.

Source: Other · verified 5 Jul 2026

MBA Finance

MBA / PGDM · 2 years · On campus · Full time · 150 seats

₹7,48,350

a year (2026–27)

Exams accepted

Eligibility

A bachelor's degree in a related subject with at least 50% marks.

Fee breakdown 2026–27

Fees for 2026–27
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per year	₹5,70,000
Hostel	Per year	₹1,35,000
Mess	Per year	₹31,500
Admission	One time	₹16,500
Exam	Per semester	₹1,800
Total per year		₹7,48,350

In the total per year, semester fees count twice; one-time and full-course fees are spread over the course length.

Earlier years (2025–26)

2025–26

Fees for 2025–26
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per year	₹5,30,000
Hostel	Per year	₹1,24,800
Mess	Per year	₹29,900
Admission	One time	₹15,500
Exam	Per semester	₹1,600
Total per year		₹6,95,650

B.Com Accounting and Finance

B.Com · 3 years · On campus · Full time · 60 seats

₹1,29,833

a year (2026–27)

Exams accepted

CUET UG

Eligibility

Class 12 pass from a recognised board. · At least 45% in class 12

Fee breakdown 2026–27

Fees for 2026–27
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per year	₹43,000
Hostel	Per year	₹72,000
Admission	One time	₹22,500
OtherCaution deposit, refundable	Full course	₹22,000
Total per year		₹1,29,833

In the total per year, one-time and full-course fees are spread over the course length.

Earlier years (2025–26)

2025–26

Fees for 2025–26
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per year	₹41,100
Hostel	Per year	₹65,600
Admission	One time	₹21,800
OtherCaution deposit, refundable	Full course	₹21,400
Total per year		₹1,21,100

MBA Human Resources

MBA / PGDM · 2 years · Online · Part time · 30 seats

₹5,78,800

a year (2026–27)

Exams accepted

Eligibility

A bachelor's degree in a related subject with at least 50% marks.

Fee breakdown 2026–27

Fees for 2026–27
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per semester	₹2,85,000
Exam	Per semester	₹4,400
Total per year		₹5,78,800

In the total per year, semester fees count twice.

Earlier years (2025–26)

2025–26

Fees for 2025–26
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per semester	₹2,61,800
Exam	Per semester	₹4,100
Total per year		₹5,31,800

Bachelor of Computer Applications

BCA · 3 years · On campus · Full time · 90 seats

₹2,34,200

a year (2026–27)

Exams accepted: Direct admission or not listed
Eligibility: Class 12 pass from a recognised board. · At least 65% in class 12

Fee breakdown 2026–27

Fees for 2026–27
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per year	₹86,000
Hostel	Per year	₹1,10,000
Mess	Per year	₹30,000
Exam	Per semester	₹4,100
Total per year		₹2,34,200

In the total per year, semester fees count twice.

Earlier years (2025–26)

2025–26

Fees for 2025–26
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per year	₹80,300
Hostel	Per year	₹1,05,000
Mess	Per year	₹28,700
Exam	Per semester	₹3,800
Total per year		₹2,21,600

MBA Business Analytics

MBA / PGDM · 2 years · On campus · Full time · 60 seats

₹7,32,000

a year (2026–27)

Exams accepted

Eligibility

A bachelor's degree in a related subject with at least 50% marks.

Fee breakdown 2026–27

Fees for 2026–27
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per year	₹5,70,000
Hostel	Per year	₹1,39,000
Admission	One time	₹13,000
OtherCaution deposit, refundable	Full course	₹33,000
Total per year		₹7,32,000

In the total per year, one-time and full-course fees are spread over the course length.

Earlier years (2025–26)

2025–26

Fees for 2025–26
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per year	₹5,48,600
Hostel	Per year	₹1,27,200
Admission	One time	₹12,400
OtherCaution deposit, refundable	Full course	₹31,600
Total per year		₹6,97,800

M.Com General

M.Com · 2 years · On campus · Full time · 180 seats

₹1,42,500

a year (2026–27)

Exams accepted: Direct admission or not listed
Eligibility: A bachelor's degree in a related subject with at least 50% marks.

Fee breakdown 2026–27

Fees for 2026–27
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per year	₹43,000
Hostel	Per year	₹49,000
Mess	Per year	₹35,000
Admission	One time	₹19,000
Exam	Per semester	₹3,000
Total per year		₹1,42,500

In the total per year, semester fees count twice; one-time and full-course fees are spread over the course length.

Earlier years (2025–26)

2025–26

Fees for 2025–26
Fee	Charged	Amount
Tuition	Per year	₹39,900
Hostel	Per year	₹47,400
Mess	Per year	₹32,900
Admission	One time	₹18,300
Exam	Per semester	₹2,900
Total per year		₹1,35,150

Admissions

Important dates and the entrance exams accepted. Dates are in Indian Standard Time.

Entrance exams accepted

Important dates

Applications open · 18 January 2027
MBA Business Analytics
Upcoming
Applications open · 20 January 2027
Bachelor of Computer Applications
Upcoming
Applications open · 25 January 2027
M.Com General
Upcoming
Applications open · 16 February 2027
B.Com Accounting and Finance
Upcoming
Applications open · 25 February 2027
MBA Human Resources
Upcoming
Applications open · 26 February 2027
MBA Finance
Upcoming
Applications close · 8 May 2027
B.Com Accounting and Finance · Tentative
Upcoming
Applications close · 13 May 2027
Bachelor of Computer Applications · Tentative
Upcoming
Applications close · 16 May 2027
MBA Human Resources · Tentative
Upcoming
Applications close · 18 May 2027
M.Com General · Tentative
Upcoming
Applications close · 19 May 2027
MBA Business Analytics · Tentative
Upcoming
Applications close · 27 May 2027
MBA Finance · Tentative
Upcoming
Counselling · 8 June 2027
MBA Human Resources
Upcoming
Counselling · 9 June 2027
M.Com General
Upcoming
Counselling · 6 July 2027
Bachelor of Computer Applications
Upcoming
Counselling · 7 July 2027
B.Com Accounting and Finance
Upcoming
Counselling · 8 July 2027
MBA Finance
Upcoming
Counselling · 15 July 2027
MBA Business Analytics
Upcoming
Classes start · 22 July 2027
MBA Finance
Upcoming
Classes start · 28 July 2027
MBA Business Analytics
Upcoming
Classes start · 21 August 2027
M.Com General
Upcoming
Classes start · 25 August 2027
B.Com Accounting and Finance
Upcoming
Classes start · 26 August 2027
Bachelor of Computer Applications
Upcoming
Classes start · 28 August 2027
MBA Human Resources
Upcoming

Cutoffs

Closing ranks or scores by course and category, for each exam, year and round.

Source: Other · verified 6 Jul 2026

Exam

Year

Round

Quota

Show opening values

Closing percentile · CAT 2026 · Round 2 · All India

Closing percentile by course and category, Common Admission Test 2026, Round 2
Course	General (Unreserved)	EWS	OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)	SC	ST
MBA Finance	67.42	64.42	62.42	52.42	47.42
MBA Human Resources	66.42	63.42	61.42	51.42	46.42
MBA Business Analytics	65.42	62.42	60.42	50.42	45.42

Cutoffs change every year with the number of applicants, seats and the paper. Use them as a guide and check the official counselling website. A higher closing value means a seat was harder to get.

Placements

Packages are annual cost to company (CTC) as reported.

Source: Other · verified 29 Sept 2026

Placements by year and programme
Year	Programme	Placed	Median	Average	Highest
2026	All programmes	82159.24%	₹8.8 L	₹11.2 L	₹84.9 L
2026	B.Com Accounting and Finance	5461.91%	₹10 L	₹11.6 L	₹46.1 L
2026	MBA Finance	13162.51%	₹10 L	₹12.3 L	₹86.5 L
2025	All programmes	13761.42%	₹8.7 L	₹11.2 L	₹88 L
2025	B.Com Accounting and Finance	11964.59%	₹7.1 L	₹9.6 L	₹46.7 L
2025	MBA Finance	11157.57%	₹6.8 L	₹8.8 L	₹43.4 L

Top recruiters (2026)

Vistaar Infra
Pragya Motors
Meghdoot Logistics
Sutra Analytics

Facilities

Boys hostel
Girls hostel
Library
Laboratories
Gym
Wi-Fi
Cafeteria
Medical
Auditorium

Frequently asked questions

Does Pothigai Management have hostels?

Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls on campus.

How do I get admission to Pothigai Management?

Admission is based on CAT and CUET UG scores, followed by counselling and document verification. Some programmes also hold a short interview.

Data sources and last verified

Where each part of this page comes from and when our team last checked it.

Data sources by section
Section	Source	Last verified
Profile	Other	23 June 2026
Courses	Other	19 September 2026
Fees	Other	5 July 2026
Cutoffs	Other	6 July 2026
Placements	Other	29 September 2026

Information may change; check the official website (pothigai-school-of-management-salem.example) before you apply. This page was last updated on 9 September 2026.