The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad is undoubtedly the best management school in the country. It was established in the year 1961 at Vastrapur, Ahmedabad with active support from the Government of India, Government of Gujarat, Havard Business School. It was the second Indian Institute of Management which was established after IIM Calcutta. The institute is consistently ranking on number one position among the premier management schools of India which offers postgraduate programmes in management and agri-business management, fellowship program and numerous executive training programmes. IIM Ahmedabad was the first management institute of India which attained EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) accreditation in the year 2008.
With the vision of ‘educating leaders of enterprises', IIMA has been following three approaches- connect, nurture and grow. IIM Ahmedabad has been known for providing admission to the students who are not only academically proficient but also those who are talented.
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Established |
1961 |
Type |
Public Business School |
Campus Area |
106 acres |
Location |
Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM A) is India’s premier management institute. The institute was set up in 1961 and ever since it has been imparting world-class business and management education.
IIM A is consistently rated among some of the best business schools across India and around the world. The MHRD-NIRF rankings of 2018 listed IIM A as the Number 1 management institute in India. Business Today and Outlook magazines too rated IIM A number one in their annual B-school rankings for 2020. IIM A was ranked 21st in Financial Times Masters in Management Rankings 2020 and 29th in Financial Times Global Ranking 2017.
IIM A’s Post-Graduate Programme in Food and Agri-Business Management (PGP-FABM) was in fact ranked number one globally in the Eduniversal Best Master's Ranking in Agribusiness/Food Industry Management (2020).
IIM A offers various Post Graduate Programmes in Management at academic and executive level:
Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
PGP |
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PGP-FABM
|
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PGPX |
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ePGP |
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Admission to IIM Ahmedabad’s various management programmes are done on the basis of CAT/GMAT/GRE or IIMA Admission Test. These tests are followed by WAT, GD/PI after which selected candidates are offered seat.
Course |
Admission criteria |
PGP |
CAT |
PGP-FABM
|
CAT |
PGPX |
GMAT/GRE |
ePGP |
CAT, GMAT or IIMA Admission Test (IAT) score |
Final selection for admission is done on the basis of various parameters, including academic history, extra-curricular activities and work experience. Check how CAT scores are arrived at.For the preliminary screening, i.e. shortlisting candidates for Analytical Writing Test (AWT) and Personal Interview, the institute has fixed CAT 2018 cut offs for all the categories:
Category |
VARC percentile rank |
DILR percentile rank |
QA percentile rank |
Overall percentile rank |
General |
70 |
70 |
70 |
80 |
NC-OBC-Transgender |
65 |
65 |
65 |
75 |
SC |
60 |
60 |
60 |
70 |
ST |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
PwD (General, NCOBC-cum-transgender, SC) |
60 |
60 |
60 |
70 |
PwD (ST) |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |