Established in the year 1991, since then the institute has been a pioneer autonomous institution in Management education, research and consultancy. Karnatak Law Society's Institute of Management Education and Research (KLS IMER) is a leading management institute in Karnataka.

It offers an MBA program in 3 specializations i.e. Finance, Marketing, and HR. All the admissions are entrance-based. 

Over the years the institute has been rated as one of the top B-schools in Karnataka. 

The practical and research-oriented teaching and learning processes adopted by KLS IMER have resulted in various reputed placements.

KLS Institute of Management Education & Research - [KLS IMER], Belgaum Highlights 2023

Established | Type 1991 | Private
Affiliated To Rani Channamma University, Belgaum
Accreditation NAAC A
Courses MBA
Mode Full-Time
Admission Process MAT, XAT, KMAT, CAT, KARNATAKA PGCET, CMAT
Facilities Library, Wifi, Hostel, Transport, Gym, Auditorium, Mess, Canteen
Website https://klsimer.edu/index.php 

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KLS IMER Belgaum Courses Offered 

The institution offers one course with three streams. 

Course Details
MBA Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Graduation with aggregate 50%- general 45%- SC/ST/OBC
Specializations: Finance, Human Resource, Marketing

KLS IMER Belgaum Admissions

Admissions are based on Karnataka PGCET, CMAT, MAT, XAT, CAT, KMAT scores. 

The applicants are required to submit the IMER Application Form with required documents (Attested Certificate, Marks Sheets, Score Cards Etc). 

The admission is accepted through Government Quota and Management Quota. 

How to Apply? 

Candidates can apply in either online or offline mode. 

Online:

  1. The candidates need to download the application available on the website.
  2. The duly filled application needs to be submitted in the admission department of the institute.
  3. The documents as required by the institute need to be submitted.
  4. The fee is to be paid as directed by the institute.

Offline:

  1. The admission forms are available in the administration department of the institute.
  2. The eligible candidates need to be submitted.
  3. Further details of fee payment and date of joining will be explained by the concerned authorities.

Document Required:

  • Degree provisional certificates
  • 12th qualified certificate
  • Passport size photo 
  • Aadhar card photocopy

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KMAT Cut-Off 

2019 cutoff is as follows: 

Category Cutoff Score as per 2019
general 108
SC 54
ST 54
Socially & Economically Backward 78
Economically Weaker Section 108

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KLS IMER Belgaum Placements 

The Institute has a record of 59% increase I.e 6% increase since 2018 with its pre-placement activity.

  • In 2018, no of students opted: 76
  • No. Of students placed: 70
  • Median Salary offered: Rs.2.40LPA

Top Recruiters are Airtel, Amazon, ICICI, Aditya Birla, Tata Aig, HDFC, Axis Bank, Karvy Etc.

Company Name Number of Students Placed
Axis Bank  8
HDFC 6
Career Net 4
Metro 6
Swiggy  1
KARVY 2
Reliance Retail 1
DMart 2

KLS IMER Pre-Placement Process

Pre-Placement activity is an important role in an institute’s placements process. The Institute concentrates on each MBA student who is mentored by the placement cell. 

The students are trained on:

  • Facing Interviews.
  • Facing Group Discussions.
  • Professional Resume Writing.
  • Cracking Aptitude Exams.
  • Soft Skill training through dedicated Soft Skill Lab.
  • Internship Projects. 

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KLS IMER Belgaum Scholarships 

Following scholarships are awarded to the students at KLS IMER: 

  • AUTONOMOUS SCHOLARSHIP: An amount of 15,000/- is awarded to the first 10 students securing 80 and above percentage of marks in degree exams.
  • Scholarship available to students offered by State Government: SC/ST scholarship: To eligible students.
  •  Minority scholarship: To eligible students.
  • KLS IMER Merit scholarship: The KLS IMER awards the top 5 rank holders in PGCET and K-MAT entrance exam merit students an amount of- 

50, 000/- for PGCET Rankers (within 500 rank)

25, 000/- for K-MAT Rankers (within 500 rank).

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KLS IMER Belgaum Facilities 

  • Library: The Institute has built a robust collection of over 17000 books, 7500 titles and 120 current subscriptions to serials (which include journals and magazines and newspapers) and many other resources like a thesis, students project reports, CDs/DVDs, back volumes of journals over the years. It provides the students access to more than 18700 online full texts/abstracts/Index to journals, 41000 company/industry profiles etc. The Institute has 3 separate servers for database, library management software and DSpace. 
  • Hostel: The Institute accommodates both boys and girls. The Boys Hostel is located off-campus and the Hostel, Girls Hostel located inside the campus.
  • Sports Complex: The Institute facilitates the campus with sports Facilities such as Table tennis, Carom, Chess, Volleyball, Playground.
  • Labs: The Institute has a Computer Lab which every student can access for educational purposes.
  • Shuttle Service: The Institute has its vehicles arranged for students coming to the institution, the shuttle bus pick up from their respective places to institute and drop to their respective places from the institute.
  • Auditorium: The institution has an auditorium in it's can't 2-acre space which accommodates hundreds of students, where the seminars, programs, leisure activities are performed.
  • Additional facilities include Cafeteria, Gym, Wi-Fi Campus, MDP hall, Conference Hall, Meditation Centre, MDP hall, Conference Hall, Meditation Centre, MDP hall, Conference Hall, Meditation Centre, MDP hall, Conference Hall, Meditation Centre.

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KLS IMER Belgaum Faculty 

The total number of faculties are 15. 

Dr. Atul R. Deshpande, Director, KLS IMER was awarded a “Lifetime Education Achievement Award” for his Outstanding achievements and remarkable role in the field of education by National and International Compendium, New Delhi on 21th March, 2020. 

  • Dr. Poornima M. Charantimath, Professor, KLS IMER has been awarded Woman Achievers Award during International Women's Day on 8th March 2019 by the Institute of Engineers (India), Karnataka State centre Bangalore
  • Dr. Arif Shaikh is a faculty of the institute who achieved the Best Research Paper Award at National HR Conclave 2012, 18th Feb , 2012
  • Mr. Sanjay Deshpande successfully submitted a research paper titled "Challenges of Educating Rural India" has been adjudged as an outstanding paper ( First Place ) in National Conference on 24 th September, 2016 organised by ICBM School of Business Excellence, Management Research 2016, Hyderabad.

Many other faculty members have done their post graduate and PhD from reputed colleges and are actively participating in research activities..

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KLS IMER Belgaum FAQs 

Ques. Where is the location of KLS IMER? 

Ans. The KLS IMER is situated amidst the serene views of Hindwadi, Belgaum, Karnataka. It is a 2-acre spread and AICTE approved college. 

Ques. Why should I choose KLS IMER?

Ans. KLS IMER offers state of the art infrastructure, is a Wifi campus, 91% placement offers, industrial visits. The institutes provide quality education recognised by Rani Channamma University, Belgaum. 

Ques. How many scholarships are available?

Ans. There are 3 types of scholarships available:

  • Autonomous
  • State government 
  • KLS IMER merit scholarship 

Ques. What is the total number of students intake?

Ans. The Institute admits students based on a planned procedure. The students who have qualified various entrance exams are admitted and the intake remains to be 120 students for each batch.

Ques. How many courses are available?

Ans. Currently, the institute offers only one course in 3 streams i.e, MBA in finances, HR & Marketing.