Prin. K.P. Mangalwedhekar Institute of Management Career Development and Research, Solapur was established in academic year 1998 and is located in the heart of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Institute is a beacon of academic excellence and innovation in management education. Established with a vision to empower youths of the country the institute has been shaping future leaders for over 27 years.

The Institutes’ state-of-the-art campus fosters a dynamic learning environment, blending rigorous academics with practical industry exposure. With programs designed to meet global standards, we equip students with the skills, knowledge, and values needed to excel in today’s competitive world. The dedicated faculty, cutting-edge research initiatives, and strong industry collaborations ensure holistic development and career readiness.

Guided by a distinguished Governing Body, the Institute is committed to our mission of delivering transformative education that drives sustainable growth and societal progress. The Institute believes in empowering the next generation of business leaders, innovators, and change-makers.  The Institute is more than just a place of learning; it's a dynamic ecosystem designed to cultivate student’s potential, sharpen their skills, and launch them onto a path of sustained professional success.

Why Choose PKPMIMCDR?

• Industry-Relevant Curriculum:  Meticulously designed curriculum for the courses are crafted in collaboration with industry experts, ensuring learners to gain knowledge and skills that are highly sought after in today's competitive global market. From contemporary management theories to practical case studies, students’ are prepared for real-world challenges.
• Experienced Faculty & Mentorship: The Institute has a pool of distinguished faculty comprising experienced academics and seasoned industry professionals. Their insights, guidance, and mentorship will provide learners with a unique blend of theoretical understanding and practical applications.
• Holistic Development: The Institute believe  in the philosophy of going beyond the textbooks. PKPMIMCDR emphasizes a holistic approach to students’ growth, focusing on developing critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, ethical leadership, and strong communication skills. It ensures mandatary participation in workshops, seminars, and extracurricular activities that build students’ confidence and refine their personality.
• Robust Career Development & Placements: The Institute has a dedicated Career Development Cell which works tirelessly to connect the students with leading companies. Through resume building, interview preparation, corporate interaction sessions, and internship opportunities, the Institute ensure that the students are well-equipped to secure their dream job. The strong industry network of the Institute translates into excellent placement opportunities for the graduates.
• Research & Innovation Hub: The system of the Institute is designed in a way that it engages every student and teaching staff in cutting-edge research projects and contribute to the body of management knowledge. The Institute  encourage an environment of inquiry, innovation, and intellectual curiosity, providing resources and opportunities for students to explore their research interests.
• State-of-the-Art Infrastructure: The Institute has a modern campus that provides an ideal learning environment with well-equipped classrooms, a comprehensive library, advanced computer labs, and collaborative spaces designed to foster learning and innovation.
• Vibrant Campus Life: Beyond academics, students enjoy a rich and diverse campus life. They participate in various clubs, cultural events, sports activities, and community initiatives that enriches their experience and build lasting friendships.

Programs Offered:

The Institute is affiliated to the Punyashlok Ahilyabai Holkar Solapur University (PAHSU) and recognised by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. It offers following full time programs