Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
| Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad | |
|---|---|
| भारतीय प्रबंधन संस्थान अहमदाबाद | |
| Established | 1961 |
| Type | Public Business School |
| Director | Samir Barua (2007– Present) |
| Location |
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India 23°01′54″N 72°32′11″E / 23.031661°N 72.536325°ECoordinates: 23°01′54″N 72°32′11″E / 23.031661°N 72.536325°E |
| Campus | Urban, 100 acres (0.40 km2) |
| Website | www.iimahd.ernet.in |
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (Hindi: भारतीय प्रबंधन संस्थान अहमदाबाद), better known as IIM Ahmedabad or simply IIM-A, is a business school located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is the second Indian Institute of Management (IIM) to be established, after IIM Calcutta, in 1961.[1]
History
IIM-A was the second IIM to be set up, on December 16, 1961.[1] Noted scientist Vikram Sarabhai, prominent management educator Ravi J. Matthai and several other Ahmedabad-based industrialists played a major role in its creation.[2] It also had collaboration with Harvard Business School during its initial period.[3]
Academics
Like all IIMs, IIM-A awards diplomas, not degrees.[4] Offered programs include:[5]
- Post Graduate Program in Management(PGPM)- Two-year, full-time programme
- Post Graduate Program in Agri-Business Management(PGPABM)- Two-year, full-time programme
- Post Graduate Program in Public Management and Policy (PGPPMP)- One-year full-time programme for professionals with at least 7 years of work experience
- Post Graduate Program in Management for Executives(PGPX)- One-Year full-time programme
- Fellow Programme in Management(FPM)- Doctoral Programme
- Faculty Development Program(FDM)- Course for Teachers, Researchers and Trainers in Human Resource Management
Rankings
| Institute rankings | |
|---|---|
| Business – International | |
| Financial Times[6] | 11 |
| The Economist[7] | 78 |
| QS (MBA-Asian)[8] | 2 |
| Business – India | |
| Business Today[9] | 3 |
| Hindustan Times[10] | 1 |
| CNBC-TV18[11] | 1 |
IIM-A is the only Indian institute listed by The Economist in its 2011 Full time B-school ranking, at #78.[7] In the Financial Times Global B-School Rankings, IIM Ahmedabad's PGPX programme was ranked #11 in 2012.[6] In the QS Global 200 Business Schools Report it was ranked #2 in the Asia-Pacific region for 2012[8] In India, it was ranked first by the Hindustan Times India's top 50 business schools of 2011[10] and by the 2012 edition of CNBC-TV18's Top B-Schools in India[11] and ranked #3 by the Business Today 50 best business schools of 2011.[9] The Post Graduate Program in Agribusiness Management was ranked first (globally) by Eduniversal, in the field of "Agribusiness / Food Industry Management".[12]
Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship
The Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship was setup in the institute with support from the Government of Gujarat and Department of Science and Technology to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in India.[13][14]
Campus
The IIM is spread over lush greenery in Vastrapur and was designed by the American architect Louis Kahn.It has two campuses, the "Heritage Campus" and the "New Campus", joined by an underground gallery. Together, they cover more than 100 acres (40 ha).[15] The new campus has two major sections: One section caters to the needs of PGPX, PGP, PGP-ABM and FPM courses, the other section is referred to as International Management Development Centre.
Alumni
Alumni of IIM-A include international figures such as:
- C. K. Prahalad, Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished University Professor of Corporate Strategy at the Ross School of Business and author of The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid
- Raghuram Rajan, Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (2003–2007) and current Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business[16]
- Ajaypal Singh Banga, Chief Executive Officer, Mastercard and former Chief Operating Officer Citi North America.[17]
- Suresh Vaswani, Chairman of Dell India and Executive Vice President of Dell services,[18]
- K. V. Kamath, former Chief Executive Officer & Non-executive chairman, ICICI Bank & Chairman, Infosys[19][20]
- Harsha Bhogle, noted Cricket commentator[21]
- Chetan Bhagat, prominent Indian author[22]
- Deepinder Mohan, Founder and CEO, Environment Planning Group Ltd.[23]
- Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Founder and CEO, naukri.com[24]
- Sarthak Behuria Former Chairmain Indian Oil Group of Companies , and bharat Petrolium , BRPL and Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd
- Jawed Usmani, IAS 1978 Batch,UP Chief Secretary[25]
- Raghuram Rajan,Honorary Economic Advisor to Prime Minister of India, Former Chief Economist IMF[26]
- Shikha Sharma, MD & CEO Axis Bank[27]
- Rashmi Bansal,Co-Founder of JAM magazine,Author of Stay Hungry Stay Foolish and Connect the Dots[28]
- Deep kalra, Founder and CEO, makemytrip.com[29]
- Prakash M Telang, MD Tata Motors[30]
- Diwan Arun Nanda, Founder Rediffusion[31]
- M.P. Vasimalai, Executive director Dhan Foundation[32]
- Madan Mohan Mohanka, MD Tega Industries[33]
- Kiran Karnik, Former President of NASSCOM, Chairman of Satyam Computer Services[34]
- Marti G. Subrahmanyam, Prof of Fin, Eco and Internationa Business, Stern Schol of business, NYU[35]
- O.P. Narang, CEO Agro Chemical ans Food Company ltd. Nairobi Kenya[36]
- Kishor A. Chaukar, MD TATA Industries Limited[37]
- S.B. Dangayach,MD Sintex Industries Limited[38]
- Mallika Sarabhai, Director Darpana Academy Ahmedabad[39]
- Arun Duggal, Chairman Sriram Group of Companies[40]
- Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon, Singer from soul chants music[41]
- M S Banga, Partner Clayton Dubilier & Rice, London[42]
- Srikant M Datar, Prof. Arthur Lowes Dickinson Chair at HBS[43]
- Ashok Alexander, Country DirectorBill & Melinda Gates Foundation[44]
- Bhaskar Bhat, MD Titan Industries[45]
- Sanjeev Chadha, President PepsiCO Middle East And Africa[46]
- Neeraj Swaroop, CEO (India & South Asia) Standard Chartered Bank[47]
- Roopa Kudva, MD & CEO CRISIL[48]
- Kapil Kapoor, Chairman, Timex Group[49]
- Gunit Chadha, CEO, Deutsche Bank India[50]
- Jerry Rao, Former CEO, Mphasis[51]
- Prem Das Rai, Member of Lok Sabha[52]
- Vedika Bhandarkar, Vice Chairman, Credit Suisse[53]
Events
Student events include Confluence, an annual business summit organized in the month of November,[54] and ConneXion, an annual event organized by the alumni cell to drive industry interaction with academia.[55] Other events include Chaos, an annual culfest, Sangharsh, an inter-IIM sports tournament and Insight, a market research event.[56][57][58] It's Finance & Investments Club, BETA organizes a financial services focused event titled 'Exchequer' which in its 2011 edition saw Nilesh Shah, President of Corporate Banking at Axis Bank speaking with the students. It is also responsible for IIM Ahmedabad's annual flagship publication, 'The Efficient Frontier'.[59][60][61]
References
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- ^ a b "Global MBA Rankings 2012". Financial Times. 2012. http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/global-mba-rankings-2012. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- ^ a b "2011 Full time MBA ranking". The Economist. 2011. http://www.economist.com/whichmba/full-time-mba-ranking. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- ^ a b "QS World University Rankings". QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited. 2011. http://www.topmba.com/mba-rankings/global-200/2011/region/asia. Retrieved February 12, 2012.
- ^ a b "The 50 best business schools". Business Today. 4 September 2011. http://businesstoday.intoday.in/story/complete-list-of-50-best-business-schools/1/18069.html. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
- ^ a b "India's top 50 business schools" (jpg). Hindustan Times. 30 August 2011. http://www.hindustantimes.com/Images/HTEditImages/Images/top-50-business-school.jpg. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
- ^ a b "Top B-Schools in India". CNBC-TV18. 12 January 2012. http://www.moneycontrol.com/mccode/bestbschools/top_b_schools_in_India.php. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
- ^ "Eduniversal Ranking of the Best Masters Agribusiness / Food Industry Management". best-masters.com. http://www.best-masters.com/ranking-master-agribusiness-food-industry-management.html. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- ^ "CIIE Details". iimahd.ernet.in. http://www.iimahd.ernet.in/faculty-and-research/research-centers/ciie.html. Retrieved 03 March 2012.
- ^ "CIIE and IIM-A's start-up incubation programme, iAccelerator powered by Tata Communications". tatacommunications.com. http://www.tatacommunications.com/news/release-view.asp?d=20111208-iaccelerator. Retrieved 03 March 2012.
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- ^ Management Profiles Infosys, accessed on 11 February 2012
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- ^ "Leadership lessons at IIMA". Times of India. 26 November 2011. http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-26/ahmedabad/30443866_1_leadership-lessons-sessions-excellence. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
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