Department Of Management, Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur vs Institute Of Business Management And Rural Development
Key facts, side by side
Department Of Management, Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur
- Location
- Maharashtra · Government
- Think Grads Rating
- 4.0/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 51,597
Institute Of Business Management And Rural Development
- Location
- Maharashtra · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.2/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 49,242
Side by side, from official records
| Department Of Management, Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur | Institute Of Business Management And Rural Development | |
|---|---|---|
| Last closing rank (General) | 51,597 | 49,242 |
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges admit students to the MBA through MAH-MBA-CET and the MAH-MBA counselling process. In round 3 of 2025, the Department of Management, Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur had General closing percentiles of 9.92 in the OHU-HU quota, 19.95 in the HU quota and 65.78 in the OHU quota, with closing ranks of 46795, 42121 and 18645 respectively. In the AI quota its General closing rank was 51597.
Institute Of Business Management And Rural Development, known as IBMRD, had a General closing percentile of 19.9 in the OHU-HU quota with closing rank 42304, and 28.4 in the HU quota with closing rank 38003 in the same round. Its General closing rank in the AI quota was 49242. Both colleges list 60 BBA seats.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
The Department of Management is approved by AICTE, and its approval status is valid. IBMRD is also approved by AICTE with a valid status. Neither college is recognised by UGC, and neither has an NAAC grade, as both are listed as not accredited.
The Think Grads Rating is 4.0 out of 5 for the Department of Management, based on 3 of 6 factors, and 3.2 out of 5 for IBMRD, based on the same number of factors. Neither college is on the fake list.
Campus and location
The Department of Management, Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur is located in Solapur district, Maharashtra, and offers management as its stream with one programme. Institute Of Business Management And Rural Development, known as IBMRD, is located in Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, and also offers management as its stream with one programme.
Which one suits you
The Department of Management, Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur suits students who are aiming for a government university department in Solapur and who have a higher percentile in MAH-MBA-CET, as its General closing percentiles in round 3 of 2025 ranged up to 65.78. Institute Of Business Management And Rural Development, known as IBMRD, suits students who prefer a private college in Ahmednagar and whose MAH-MBA-CET percentile falls in the 19.9 to 28.4 range seen in round 3 of 2025. Both colleges offer the same BBA and MBA programmes with 60 BBA seats each.
Frequently asked questions
Are both colleges approved by AICTE?
Yes. The Department of Management and IBMRD both hold a valid AICTE approval status. Neither is marked as UGC recognised, and neither is on the fake list.
Which college has the higher Think Grads Rating?
The Department of Management has a Think Grads Rating of 4.0 out of 5, while IBMRD has 3.2 out of 5. Each rating is based on 3 of 6 factors.
What General percentile range closed for the M.B.A. in round 3?
In round 3 of 2025, the Department of Management's General closing percentile ranged from 9.92 to 65.78. IBMRD's ranged from 19.9 to 28.4 in the same round.
Do both colleges offer a BBA and an MBA?
Yes. Both list a Bachelor of Business Administration with 60 seats and an M.B.A.. Check the current seat details with each college before applying.
Where are the two colleges located?
The Department of Management is in Solapur district and IBMRD is in Ahmednagar district, both in Maharashtra. The Department is a government university institution, while IBMRD is a private college.
Which exam do both colleges use for admission?
Both colleges use MAH-MBA-CET, with counselling through MAH-MBA. Compare the round 3 General closing figures for your own quota before deciding.