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Sahrdaya Institute of Management Studies (SIMS) is a leading MBA college in Thrissur, Kerala, and the fourth professional venture of the Irinjalakuda Diocesan Educational Trust (IDET), chaired by Mar Pauly Kannookadan, Bishop of Irinjalakuda. Affiliated with the University of Calicut, approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and recognized by the Government of Kerala, SIMS has established itself as a premier MBA institute and a hub of quality management education.
Rooted in the rich tradition of Catholic education, SIMS focuses on nurturing future leaders with a strong foundation in both academic excellence and ethical values. The institute was inaugurated in 2015 by the Hon’ble Governor of Kerala, Shri Justice (Retd.) P. Sathasivam, alongside Prof. C. Raveendranath (Minister for Education, Govt. of Kerala) and other dignitaries. SIMS officially began operations on August 1, 2016, offering a value-integrated management education with a secular-spiritual outlook.
The institution’s tagline, “We promote character, the rest follows,” reflects its mission to shape young minds into principled leaders equipped to navigate the challenges of tomorrow. As one of the best MBA colleges in Kerala, SIMS stands out for its commitment to character-driven education and holistic student development.
Sahrdaya Institute of Management Studies (SIMS) is a premier MBA college in Thrissur, Kerala, and the fourth professional venture of the Irinjalakuda Diocesan Educational Trust (IDET), chaired by Mar Pauly Kannookadan, the Bishop of Irinjalakuda. Affiliated with the University of Calicut, approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and recognized by the Government of Kerala, SIMS stands as a beacon of quality education in Kerala. With a foundation rooted in the rich tradition of the Catholic educational system, Sahrdaya is dedicated to nurturing future leaders for tomorrow.
Sahrdaya Institute of Management Studies (SIMS) is a rising star in the horizon of quality education, based on the rich tradition of the Catholic educational system. SIMS is the fourth professional venture of the Irinjalakuda Diocesan Educational Trust (IDET) chaired by Mar Pauly Kannookadan, the Bishop of Irinjalakuda. The institute was inaugurated in the year 2015 by the Hon’ble Governor of Kerala Shri Justice (Retd.) P. Sathasivam in the presence of Prof. C. Raveendranath (Minister for Education, Govt. of Kerala), Mar Pauly Kannookadan and other dignitaries. SIMS started functioning on 1st August 2016 after being affiliated to the University of Calicut, approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and recognized by the Government of Kerala. SIMS offers a value integrated management education and believes that the young minds of tomorrow will take wings here with a secular-spiritual outlook. ‘We promote character, the rest follows’ is the tagline of Sahrdaya group of institutions.