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Established in 1996, Indian Institute of Management Indore is the sixth in the prestigious IIM family of management schools. The institute was chosen to be set up in Indore to give an impetus to management education in central India and has ever since been acting as the pioneer in the field of management, interfacing with the industry, government sectors and PSUs.
Academic Programmes:
The Post Graduate Programme (PGP) in Management at IIM Indore is a two-year, full-time, residential programme. It is recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to M.B.A. Degree. The PGP is spread over two years, each year consisting of three terms. In between the first and second years, the participant spends eight weeks on a summer project in a business organisation. The academic year begins in June/July and ends in March/April of the following year.
Minimum 3 years of Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized University in India or abroad with 50% marks is required for applying for PGP programs. Please visit the CAT website www.catiim.in for more details.
Candidates are short-listed for Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview on the basis of their performance in CAT/GMAT, academic record, and relevant work experience. Final selection to the PGP would be based on criteria, such as the candidate's academic record, scholastic achievements, relevant work experience, and performance in CAT/GMAT, group discussion, and personal interview. However, IIM Indore reserves the right to change the criteria at its discretion.
The total strength of the 2010-12 batch is 240.
Placements 2009 at IIM Indore saw a batch of 175 candidates walking away with lucrative jobs in preferred sectors and roles. As opposed to 95 recruiters in the previous year, 2009 saw 126 organizations participating in the Final placement process. 50% of the total offers came from the financial sector. This was due to the participation by leading multinationals and Indian Banks, Credit Rating Agencies, Insurance, Trading, Broking and other Financial Service firms. The number of new recruiters stood at 71, as compared to around 30 last year. New recruiters on campus included UTI Mutual Fund, Mahindra and Mahindra, Virgin Mobile, Unicon Securities, Eli Lilly, Infrasoft Technologies, etc. The offers were from diverse sectors such as Manufacturing, IT/ITeS, FMCG, Banking & Financial Services, Media, Travel & Tourism, Infrastructure, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals, Education and allied services and Energy. Recruiters included Punj Lloyd, the Manipal Group, Pfizer, GSK Pharma, ONGC among others.
A brief snapshot of the placements is given below.
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No. of companies |
126 |
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Batch strength |
175 |
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No of Offers |
214 |
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Highest annual offer |
63 Lacs |
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Average annual offer |
10.29 Lacs |
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Offers per student |
1.27 |
For more details about “other courses”, please visit the official website of IIM Indore: http://www.iimidr.ac.in/iimi
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