IMI kolkata , Calcutta

IMI Kolkata, established in 1981 with a campus in New Delhi, the International Management Institute (IMI) was India’s first corporate sponsored business school. The IMI-Kolkata campus is centrally located in the city and equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructural, academic and residential facilities. The institute offers not only a scholarly and professional ambience, but also a fulfilling campus life necessary for all-round development of the student. The campus buildings are separated into an academic block and a residential block. The academic block is centrally air-conditioned with spacious lecture theatres, equipped with the latest audio-visual teaching aids and wireless laptops for students to access the IMI-Kolkata intranet. The residential block houses single-occupancy hostel rooms for students.

Mission

To be a globally recognized Centre of Excellence in management education.

Vision

To produce socially sensitive, globally aware, values driven individuals capable of providing leadership.

To conduct research for knowledge creation and dissemination.

values

Commitment To:

• Transparency in all actions and systems
• Passion for Excellence

Integrity & Ethics as a way of life

IMI Kolkata offers a two-year, full-time PGDM (Post-Graduate Diploma in Management) programme, which is designed to prepare students for careers in corporate across all functional areas. The programme inculcates a strong sense of business fundamentals along with ethical values.

Program Objective

The two-year PGDM programme of IMI Kolkata equips students with strong conceptual skills to manage business in an integrated manner. The emphasis is on developing a holistic manager with a vision to take on the challenges for the future. Some of the key goals are:

• Sharpening the analytical and problem solving skills using managerial tools.
• Imparting knowledge in functional areas of management with an objective of preparing students for cross-functional positions in industry.
• Developing the student’s personality with strong values and a positive attitude, so that s/he is receptive to societal concerns and committed to ethical conduct.

Programme Duration

IMI Kolkata follows the trimester system with the academic calendar beginning in June and each trimester is of 11-12 weeks duration. At the end of the first three trimesters of the programme, all students are required to undergo compulsory summer internship for 8-10 weeks in industry.

Eligibility

• The Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years education after the completion of higher secondary schooling under the 10+2 system or equivalent.
• Candidates appearing in the final year of their Bachelor’s degree or equivalent are also eligible, provided they furnish the proof of having met the minimum eligibility criteria by September 20, 2019, failing which the candidates may be asked to withdraw from the programme.

Admission process

• Candidates who have appeared for the CAT 2018 examination or furnished valid GMAT/XAT score and have applied to IMI Kolkata will be short listed on the basis of information provided in the application form, CAT scores (sectional and overall) or GMAT/XAT score, educational background, marks in Class X and XII, graduation and work experience.
• Students will be informed on the shortlist decision through email to their registered email id.

Selection Process

IMI Kolkata will conduct the WAT-PI process for shortlisted candidates for its final selection process.

1. Written Ability Test (WAT):

IMI Kolkata conducts WAT to evaluate written capabilities of prospective students. WAT aims to evaluate Articulation and Technical (Grammar and Spellings) of the applicant.

2. Personal Interview:

After the WAT, the candidate will have a personal interview of approximately 15 minutes, IMI Kolkata’s objective for conducting personal interview is to understand the applicant’s attitude towards management education. Candidates With work experience will be additionally evaluated on the relevance of their work experience in relation to the PGDM programme.

Final Selection

Final selection of the candidate will be based on CAT/XAT/GMAT (Overall Percentile) + Verbal Ability Percentile + academic profile + work experience + WAT Score + PI Score.

The full time Fellowship Programme in Management (FPM) at IMI Kolkata has been designed to cater to the scholarly needs of the faculty members, researchers and executives willing to pursue rigorous research work at doctoral level on a full time basis. The FPM programme is aimed at giving prospective scholars an academic space to challenge the conventional wisdom and encourage them to extend horizons of current thought into a new realm of knowledge and understanding. The FPM research scholars of IMI Kolkata are expected to undertake a rigorous multidisciplinary approach to offer original works of theoretical and application oriented research with far reaching implications.

Program Objective

• Promote contemporary academic research
• Develop the prospect of new age management education in India with pertinent theoretical insights
• Train, motivate and empower prospective scholars to become highly skilled and innovative researchers and facilitators

Programme duration

The programme is of four years' duration. However, this is extendable maximum up to 1 year in exceptional cases, subject to the consideration and approval by the IMI Kolkata research council. It consists of two phases. The first phase of the programme involves course work for two years followed by a comprehensive examination (CE). The CE based on research scholar's chosen area of interest will be taken after completion of the course work. The CE serves as a gateway to the dissertation as the means to ensure that research scholars have the background knowledge to do a doctoral dissertation.

The second phase requires scholars to work on their thesis. This involves the preparation of thesis proposal, pursuing research on this proposal and finally an examination based on the thesis leading to FPM.

Eligibilty

A Post-graduate degree or its equivalent in any discipline with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks

OR

A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent grade point average and a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience

OR

Any professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA and CS with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks In addition, all the candidates must have secured a minimum of 55% marks in all of their public examinations starting with the secondary level. Work experience in industry or academics may be given due credit in the selection process.

Batch 2016-2018

Highest Package: INR 20LPA

Average Package: 8.84LPA

Recruiters

PricewaterhouseCoopers, Berger Paints India Ltd, IMRB International, Hindustan Unilever Limited, Ernst & Young, Eveready Industries Ltd, Firstsource Solution Ltd, Royal Bank Of Scotland, YES Bank, Spencer's, Retail Ltd, KPMG, Havells, CESC Properties Ltd, National Stock Exchange, IICA, Universal Cables Ltd

International Management Institute
2/4 C, Judges Ct Rd, Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal 700027
Phone Number: 033 6652 9600
Fax: 033 6652 9618
Email: [email protected]