Indian Institute of Management (IIM): News

29 Jul 2023

Lok Sabha

Bill limiting IIMs' autonomy tabled in Lok Sabha

The central government on Friday introduced the IIM (Amendment) Bill, 2023, in Lok Sabha, a move that could dilute the autonomy of the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs).

01 Aug 2022

CAT

CAT 2022: Application begins on August 3; check details here

The application procedure for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2022, the entrance exam for enrollment to Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other associated B-Schools throughout the country, will commence on August 3.

19 Jul 2022

Chhattisgarh

IIM Raipur admits more girls than boys for first time

An official from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur in Chhattisgarh on Monday stated that the business school, for the first time ever, enrolled more girls than boys in its postgraduate management degree for the 2022-24 academic session.

16 Jun 2022

Paytm

Which IITs, IIMs have churned out most Indian unicorn founders?

India recently achieved the milestone of 100 unicorns.

03 Jun 2022

Aamir Khan

'3 Idiots': IIM-Bangalore alumnus wins hearts by recreating iconic scenes

Hit Bollywood movie 3 Idiots perfectly summed up college life for most of us.

02 Sep 2021

India

IIM Kozhikode initiates supernumerary MBA seats for international candidates

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode has announced 50 supernumerary seats for international students in three leading full-time MBA programs at one of the foremost B-Schools in the country.

12 Apr 2021

India

From night guard to IIM professor: Ranjith Ramachandran's inspiring story

From working as a night watchman to being employed as a professor at the prestigious Indian Institute of Management (IIM), it has been a phenomenal journey for 28-year-old Ranjith Ramachandran.

21 Jan 2021

Gujarat

25-year-old IIM Ahmedabad student found hanging inside dorm

A 25-year-old student of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad was found hanging inside her dorm on the institute's campus on Wednesday, the police said.

08 Nov 2019

Bharti Airtel

Star's Sanjay Gupta to lead Google India: Details here

In a major development, Google India has appointed Sanjay Gupta, the former head of Star and Disney India, as its Country Manager and Vice President of Sales and Operations.

11 Jul 2019

Bihar

This IIM graduate helped 35,000 farmers by selling their vegetables

When he graduated from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, in 2007, instead of going for a well-paying job abroad, 26-year-old Kaushlendra Kumar went back home to Bihar to help ameliorate the plight of farmers.

11 Jun 2019

India

What are CAT (IIM) toppers of last 5yrs doing now?

The Common Admission Test (CAT) is one of the toughest management entrance exams through which students are admitted to the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other top B-schools.

05 Jun 2019

IIM Ahmedabad

#CareerBytes: How to apply for an internship at IIMs?

The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are the most sought-after business schools in the country that provide quality management education at postgraduate, doctoral, and executive levels.

05 Jun 2019

India

India's pothole problem could soon be solved, thanks to IIM-B

Almost as long as India has had pucca roads, we have dealt with the pothole problem and the package deal it comes with- road accidents, water-logging, traffic jams, etc.

28 May 2019

NewsBytes

IIM-Calcutta's new program to help freshers develop math skills

The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C) will be holding an academic assimilation workshop (AAW) from this academic year to enhance the quantitative, communication, and computer skills of select fresher students.

30 Mar 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Internships offered by Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs)

Internships are a great opportunity for college students to gain practical experience and exposure in their chosen field. Internships not only offer a good learning experience for the candidates but can also enhance their resumes.

IIM-Rohtak sees 100% placements; average package Rs. 11.85 lakh p.a.

According to a press release by IIM-Rohtak, the institute has clocked a 100% placement record this year, with the average package being Rs. 11.85 lakh per annum.

07 Jan 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Registration for IIM+IIT+ISI joint PGDBA now open; Details here

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, and Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Kolkata have jointly announced admissions to the 2019-21 Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) programme.

29 Nov 2018

Udaipur

IIM-Udaipur becomes India's youngest B-School to be accredited by AACSB

Within just 8 years of inception, Indian Institute of Management, Udaipur (IIMU) became the youngest B-School in India to receive accreditation from the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).

25 Nov 2018

India

#CAT2018: Here's a complete, section-wise analysis of question paper

The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 was successfully conducted by the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C) today at exam centers across the country.

12 Sep 2018

Jaipur

Padma Bhushan economist VS Vyas passes away at 87

Padma Bhushan awardee and noted agricultural economist Vijay Shankar Vyas passed away on Wednesday in Jaipur after a brief illness. He was 87.

29 Aug 2018

Gurugram

26-year-old IIT, IIM alumnus found dead in his Gurugram apartment

On Tuesday, a 26-year-old IIT and IIM alumnus was found hanging from the ceiling fan of his rented apartment in Gurugram's DLF Phase 5.

25 Apr 2018

Kozhikode

IIM-K will host first ever 'Coopathon' from April 29

Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K) will host the country's first-ever "Coopathon" at its campus here from April 29, to discuss issues faced by the cooperative sector.

29 Mar 2018

India

200 senior AAI staff to get special training from IIM-Bangalore

Middle-senior level employees of Airports Authority of India (AAI), earmarked for succession, will get customized training on management and leadership development from Indian Institute of Management (IIM-Bangalore).

11 Jun 2017

India

IIM-Calcutta witnesses its highest female representation in 2017

This time, the Indian Institute of Management at Calcutta has registered 31% women students for the 2017-19 batch, the highest ever for the campus.

13 Apr 2017

India

IIM-Bengaluru slips down one rank, second to IIM-Ahmedabad

The India rankings 2017 survey under the National Institutional Ranking Framework considered more than 3,300 institutes across 20 parameters.

22 Mar 2017

Bengaluru

Bengaluru third cheapest city to live in globally

A report compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), an arm of The Economist Group declared Bengaluru the third cheapest city to live in across the globe.