IIMs India
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are India's premier management institutes that also conduct research and provide consultancy services in the field of management to various sectors of the Indian economy.They were created by the Indian Government with the aim of identifying intellectual talent available in the student community of India and training it in the best management techniques available in the world, to ultimately create a pool of elite world class managers to manage and lead the various sections of the Indian economy.
IIMs in India Establishment:
In 1961, IIM Ahmedabad (IIMA) was started as an autonomous institute in collaboration with the State and central government. IIM Bangalore was started in 1973 to cater to the rising demand for managing the technical uprising in the country. In November 1961, in association with Alfred P. Sloan School of Management (MIT), the Ford Institute and the government of West Bengal; IIM Calcutta (IIMC) was set up. Indian institute of Management, Indore (IIMI) was established a decade ago. The fifth Indian Institute of Management was established in Kozhikode (IIMK) under the guidance laid down by the government of India and the state government of Kerela. IIM, Lucknow (IIML) was started on a modest footing back in 1981.
IIMs in India:
IIM Ahmedabad
IIM Bangalore
IIM Calcutta
IIM Indore
IIM Kozhikode
IIM Lucknow
Upcoming IIMs
Plans for seven new campuses of IIM are being drawn up.
IIM Admissions:
However, getting into an IIM is not easy as Common Admission Test or CAT, through which admission to IIIMs is primarily done, is not an easy nut to crack.