PSG Institute of Management is one of the 23 institutions run by the PSG & Sons Charities Trust, a pioneering champion of quality education. Over the last 86 years, The Trust has helped to educate over 300,000 students in all possible disciplines. PSG IM started off in 1966 as the Department of Management Sciences at the PSG College of Technology. PSG Tech is renowned in its own right with its alumni found in esteemed positions all over the world.

By 1995, they had evolved into a full-fledged, autonomous management institute, affiliated to the Anna University of Tamil Nadu. Today, we offer full time and part time MBA programs in Management, PG Diploma in Management and Doctoral Programme in Management. PSG Institutions were founded on the principle of empowerment; empowerment of people so that their quality of life improves, entrepreneurship evolves and industry thrives. 

• "The Week-MaRS Business School National Survey" rated PSGIM 20th among the top B-schools in the country. The survey was done in the year 2012 jointly by The Week Magazine and MaRS.

• The campus is well-connected with Wi-Fi, state-of-the-art computer center, well equipped class rooms and learning resource center with a huge collection of online and off line learning resources such as books, Journals, Magazines and news dailies.
• The Learning Resource Centre at the PSGIM spans over 7500 sq.ft of well-constructed space. Situated in a quiet corner of the PSGIM campus, the library has a seating capacity of over 150.
• Apart from the 325 journals, the library subscribes to 10 leading English dailies including the Wall Street Journal. CD ROMS, Audio cassettes, Video cassettes and floppy disks add to the prolific store of information available at the Centre.
• Over 38,000 volumes addressing every area of Management stock the shelves. Besides this, the centre has online resources.
• The campus hostel accommodation is well connected with Wi-Fi, Gym and outdoor facilities for sports.
• Recreation hall, 24 /7 power and water supply are salient features of our hostel.

Placement process in 2011-12 saw over 65 companies who contacted us and we were able to offer students for placement to only 40 of them. A summary , indicative list is given here:

• Banking and financial services: HDFC, ICICI, Nomura, Janalakshmi, South Indian Bank, Kotak Mahindra
• IT and IT services: HCL, TCS, Payoda, Beroe
• FMCG, Pharma: Coca Cola, Novartis
• Auto: Ford, Mahindra, TVS Motors,Hyundai
• Conglomerates: ITC, EID Parry
• Freight & Logistics: TCIL, GATI, St. John’s Freight
• Consultancy, business intelligence , training & development: Naukri, LaunchpadLLC, Ikya Human Capital, Beroe

The top 150 placement statistics for the year indicate the following average salaries. Certain companies have not disclosed their final CTCs to us at the time of recruitment so we have included the basic offer to reflect a conservative average (for example, public sector companies do not make full CTC data available to us at the time of placement). As a guideline, minimum salary cut-offs for this period for PSGIM students were :

• Metros - Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai: Rs 4.5 lakhs + p.a.
• Tier 1 towns– Madurai , Coimbatore : Rs 3.5 lakhs+ p.a.
• Tier 2 towns– Tuticorin, Namakkal : Rs 3.0 lakhs p.a. ( min. cut-off)

The highest domestic salary paid was in excess of Rs 7.0 lakhs p.a . Lateral students generally achieve placements in excess of Rs 5.5 lakhs p.a. Many of  recruiters take graduates for tier –II town placements also, where salaries are differentiated. Many students are offered a training stipend for one year and then receive a higher salary on confirmation.

Placements for 2012-13 are in progress.

• Banking and financial Services: HDFC, ICICI, Nomura, Janalakshmi, South Indian Bank, Kotak Mahindra
• IT and IT services: HCL, TCS, Payoda, Beroe
• FMCG, Pharma: Coca Cola, Novartis
• Auto: Ford, Mahindra, TVS Motors,Hyundai
• Conglomerates: ITC, EID Parry
• Freight & Logistics: TCIL, GATI, St. John’s Freight
• Consultancy, business intelligence , training & development: Naukri, LaunchpadLLC, Ikya Human Capital, Beroe

• PSGIM has signed MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with many international universities. For instance, PSG Institution signed Memorandum of Understanding with San Diego State University’s Center for International Business Education and Research (SDSU CIBER) for faculty and student exchange program.
• PSGIM in association with SDSU offer India Study Aboard program for the students of San Diego State University.
• They have also signed Memorandum of Understanding with University of TOLEDO, College of
• Business and Innovation (COBI) and with University of Applied Sciences, Hof, Germany for the student and faculty exchange and joint research program.
• They have signed Memorandum of Understanding with Alliance Francaise of Madras to offer the French Language programs for our MBA students.