People's Institute of Management and Research (PIMR), Bhopal is a management institute under People's University. It offers BBA, B.Com, MBA Dual Specialisation, MBA Hospital Administration, MBA Pharmaceutical Management, M.Com, PG Diploma and Ph.D. in Management. The institute is located at the People's University campus in Bhanpur, Bhopal, and has a 5-acre campus with management-focused academic infrastructure.
PIMR follows different admission routes for different courses. BBA and B.Com admissions are based on qualifying-examination merit and/or personal interview, whereas MBA admission uses an accepted entrance test such as CAT, CMAT, XAT, MAT, MPMET, another State Entrance Test or People's Admission Test (PAT), followed by a personal interview. The PIMR Bhopal fee structure ranges from INR 24,000 to INR 1,21,000, depending on the program.
People's Institute of Management and Research Bhopal has a dedicated placement cell that manages placements regularly. The associated recruiters for placements include ICICI Prudential, Kotak Mahindra, IndiaMART, Indian Biologicals, India Infoline, Bajaj Allianz, and Reliance Life Insurance.
PIMR Bhopal Highlights 2026
The key highlights of People's Institute of Management and Research Bhopal have been tabulated below:
PIMR Bhopal Courses and Fees 2026
PIMR offers BBA and B.Com at the UG level, along with MBA Dual Specialisation, MBA Hospital Administration, MBA Pharmaceutical Management, M.Com and PG Diploma at the PG level. The PIMR BBA fee is INR 35,000 per year. The detailed PIMR Courses and Fees are tabulated below:
PIMR Bhopal Course Admissions 2026
PIMR admission requirements vary by program. BBA requires 10+2 with at least 50% aggregate marks, while the PIMR admission criteria list 10+2 with a minimum of 35% aggregate for B.Com. MBA and MBA Hospital Administration require a graduate or postgraduate qualification with at least 50% aggregate and an accepted eligibility test followed by a personal interview. The detailed People's Institute of Management and Research Bhopal admission process is mentioned below:
PIMR Bhopal Placements 2026
PIMR has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell responsible for recruitment coordination, interviews, industrial visits and summer training. The official PIMR placement page names organisations such as ICICI Prudential, Kotak Mahindra, IndiaMART, Indian Biologicals, India Infoline, Bajaj Allianz, and Reliance Life Insurance in connection with placement and training activities. The People's Institute of Management and Research placement report for 2026 has not been released yet.
PIMR Bhopal Facilities
PIMR campus infrastructure includes a 5-acre campus, air-conditioned lecture halls, syndicate rooms, a computer centre, management library, executive hostel, Wi-Fi connectivity, bank, canteen, gym and recreational facilities.
PIMR Bhopal FAQs
Is PIMR Bhopal a private institute?
Yes. People's Institute of Management and Research, Bhopal is a private management and commerce institute associated with People's University.
What courses are offered at PIMR Bhopal?
PIMR offers BBA, B.Com, MBA, MBA Hospital Administration, MBA Pharmaceutical Management, M.Com, PG Diploma and Ph.D. in Management. The MBA also has multiple specialisation options.
What is the MBA fee at PIMR Bhopal?
The current MBA fee at PIMR is INR 76,000 per year for the two-year MBA course. MBA Hospital Administration has a higher annual fee of INR 1,00,000.
Which entrance exams are accepted for MBA admission at People's Institute of Management and Research?
PIMR accepts CAT, CMAT, XAT, MAT, MPMET, other State Entrance Tests and People's Admission Test (PAT) for applicable MBA admissions. The entrance route is followed by a personal interview.
What is the BBA eligibility at PIMR Bhopal?
BBA candidates need to pass 10+2 or an equivalent examination with at least 50% aggregate marks. Selection is based on qualifying examination marks or CGPA and/or a personal interview.
What is the PIMR B.Com fee?
The current B.Com fee at PIMR is INR 23,000 per year for the three-year undergraduate course. The university admission criteria specify 35% aggregate marks for B.Com applicants.
Does PIMR have a placement cell?
Yes. PIMR has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that coordinates interviews, industrial visits, summer training, placement preparation and recruitment interactions with companies.
Who are the top recruiters at PIMR Bhopal?
Recruiter references for PIMR include Wipro, TCS, HDFC, Deloitte, KPMG, TATA-linked organisations, ICICI Prudential, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bajaj Allianz and Reliance Retail across different placement references.
What is the Ph.D. fee at PIMR Bhopal?
The Ph.D. fee is INR 1,21,000 per year for Ph.D. in Management. The doctoral program covers areas including strategic management, marketing, HR, operations, entrepreneurship and organisational behaviour.
Where is People's Institute of Management and Research located?
PIMR is located at People's University, Bhanpur, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh – 462037, on the People's Campus along Ayodhya Bypass Road.

