Indian Institute of Management [IIM], Bangalore

Indian Institute of Management - [IIM]

Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka   |   ESTD : 1973   |   Approved By: AICTE   |   Type: Others
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About College

The Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore, also known as IIMB is a business school located in Bangalore. It has been ranked as one of the best business schools in India and the Asia Pacific region. It was founded in 1973 as third IIM after IIM Calcutta and IIM Ahemdabad through a society created by the Government of India. It was inaugurated by Mrs. Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India. The Karnataka Government offered free of cost land of more than 100 acres and also contributed a huge sum of Rs. 30 lacs for the establishment of the Banglore campus. The school is autonomous and it works under the guidelines of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Government of India.

  •  It offers several Post Graduate programs, a doctoral and a wide range of executive training programs. Besides its main academic programs it also offers consultant services, conducts several seminars, and facilitates various research.
  • The current campus located at Bannerghatta road, a 100-acre oasis in south Bangalore was designed by architect B. V. Doshi and was completed in 1983.
  • IIMB also has collaboration with various foreign universities.  The International Masters Programme in Practising Management (IMPM), an international collaborative executive education program jointly offered by IIMB with INSEAD, McGill University, Lancaster University, and a consortium of Japanese universities is globally recognized as a major innovation in executive education.
  • IIM Bangalore is renowned for its placements. More than 100 companies across the globe visit the campus every year for summers and final placements. The placement processes are governed by the Career Development Services and facilitated by the Placement Committee
  • IIM B has a vast network of partner B schools for student exchange programs. Some of these institutes are-
    •    Australian School of Business, Australia 
    •    Queen's School of Business, Queen's University, Canada
    •    European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel, Germany
    •    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
    •    Asian Institute of Management, Philippines
    •    University of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom
    •    Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, United States

Academic Overview: The institute provides great scope for the students to go for a course which they find the most suitable. It has a number of exceptional centers of education like:

  • NS Raghavan Center for Entrepreneurial Learning – The center has received a one time grant of USD $150 million from the Global Internet Ventures (GIV) which is a USA based center for sheltering in its land, the incubator
  • Center for Corporate Governance and Citizenship – The National Foundation for Corporate Governance which is a Government-sponsored Trust, has accredited it as a Center of Excellence
  • Center for Public Policy – It has been chosen as a Center of Excellence by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and the Ministry of Urban Development

Extracurricular: IIMB has various clubs and committees which organize different activities such as cultural, academic and regarding placements. It also has a student council which basically works like a link between Institute administration and student body. Some important clubs and committees are as follows:

  • Alumni Committee for alumni affairs.
  • Cultural Committee for cultural activities including Unmaad.
  • Exchange Committee for students exchanges program.
  • MARS for merchandising and retailing.
  • HMC for hostel and mess council.

Besides all these there are several other mini clubs and societies which help students in various academic and placement activities

Placement Statistics: The placements reaffirm IIM Bangalore’s status as one of the two or three pre-eminent B schools in India. Here is the report with all the details-

Number of students registered

388

No. of Companies Visited

124

No. of offers made

425

Pre Placement Offers (PPOs)

117

Most Popular Domains

Consulting and BFSI 

Sector-wise top recruiters were as following-

Banking and Finance

Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Nomura, RBS, Bank of America, HSBC, Standard Chartered, Citibank, RBS, American Express, Kotak Mahindra, Axis Bank, ICICI, HDFC etc.

Consulting and General Management

McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Booz &Co, AT Kearney, Roland Berger, PRTM and Accenture Management Consulting, TAS, Aditya Birla Group, Reliance Industries, GE, Siemens, L&T etc.

FMCG

P&G, HUL, ITC, Coca Cola, Pepsi, Mondelez, Reckitt Benckiser etc.

Technology, E-commerce, and Media

Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Samsung, Amazon, Samsung, Flipkart, Jabong, LinkedIn, etc.

Pharma and Others

Johnson & Johnson, Cipla, Ranbaxy, and Indegene Lifesystems, Lodha Group, etc.

Facilities: With such amazing features, the institute even boasts of even more wonderful facilities it has made available for all the staff and students in the campus. Some notable ones are mentioned below-

Hostel

IIMB provides superior accommodation facilities to all the members.

  • The institute has 16 hostel blocks having separate hostel facilities for men and women.

  • Single rooms are available in the hostels with uninterrupted power and water supply and internet access for 24 hours is also available along with washing machines, music room etc.

  • Facilities like ironing and laundry too are provided in the hostels and intercom facility is also there linked to the institute intercom.

  • Three STD/ISD phone booths, shop, a student run library, music club etc are some other features of the institute hostels.

Library

 IIM-B has its library comprising of different sections and having a huge area.

  • It has a reading area which has the capacity to accommodate more than 200 students and is open for most days barring national holidays.

  • The library has of a collection of more than 2 lakh printed materials including books, back volume journals etc.

  • It has access to 72 e-resources and e-books amount to 884 and subscription of 2330 printed journals and e-journals is also with the library.

Computer Center

The institute has one of the finest computing infrastructure with 24 hour Internet connectivity and 600+ PCs and workstations. The campus is also fully WiFi enabled.

Sports facilities

The sports infrastructure is outstanding in the institute providing all kinds of sports facilities to the students

  • Football, cricket, tennis, basketball, volleyball, badminton and so on are the facilities that the institute provides to the students.

  • A swimming pool with an integrated indoor sports complex is under construction.

Events/Festivals:


  • Vista
    : Vista is an annual, international business summit hosted by IIM Bangalore. The three-day summit brings together leaders from the fields of marketing, finance, operations, human resources, consulting, and social work. This annual international business meeting of IIMB holds a distinct place of pride among the IIMB community.
  • Eximius: It is the Entrepreneurship Summit of IIM Bangalore.
  • Unmaad: Unmaad is the annual cultural extravaganza of IIMB, a three-day festival that is conducted in December-January. Unmaad, in the past, has always been a must-attend cultural festival, with plenty of competitions to whet every palate. Participants from every school in the country will be among the 30,000 who attend the three-day festival, to participate in music, dramatics, dance, fine arts, and literary events.

Ranking: 

Publisher

Rank

Year

QS (MBA-Asian)

4th

2013

Business Today

3rd

2012

Hindustan Times

2nd

2011

CNBC-TV18

2nd

2012

Eduniversal

1st

2013

Scholarship:

There are a great number of scholarships being awarded to the students of the institute based on certain criteria. The various scholarships are:

  • Aditya Birla Scholarship
  • Uday Nayak Scholarship
  • T Thomas Scholarship
  • OPJEMS Scholarship
  • Rajesh Kaushik Memorial Scholarship
  • Societe Generale Global Solution Center India Scholarship
  • Community Service Award
  • Ocwen Scholarship for Competence in Academics and Research (OSCAR)
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions – B’izard Scholarship

College Infrastructure and Facility


Student Discussion

  • KARAN THAPA 2016-07-29 08:26:10

    Howz the college and its placement service ?

    • Jyothi.B Jyothi 2016-08-16 15:52:51

      IIM Bangalore is a brand name in itself. The placement is high with highest package of 87 lakhs and companies like Bain, KPMG, NOMURA, EY, GOOGLE etc. are regular recruiters. Faculty is very good. Teachers are highly qualified and the class teaching is better than any notes. Libraries are excellent with each and every journal we could have. There is no Journal in the world which we don't have. Computer Labs have latest Intel i7 computers and Wi-Fi facility is available all around the campus. But