THE INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (IMI DELHI)

Founded in 1981, the International Management Institute (IMI) in New Delhi is India’s pioneering corporate-sponsored business school. Established in collaboration with IMI Geneva (now IMD Lausanne), IMI has become a leading institution in management education, with additional campuses in Kolkata (2010) and Bhubaneswar (2011).

Recognition and Accreditation

IMI is consistently ranked among the top private business schools in India and holds recognition from the UK-based Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the premier global accreditation bodies for business schools.

Key Highlights

Establishment YearOwnership TypeTop AccreditationsRecognized byRankingsFlagship ProgramsHighest PlacementTop Recruiters
1981PrivateAMBA, NBA, SAQSUGC, AICTE34th (NIRF), 12th (Business Today)PGDM, FPMINR 50 LPABank of America, Deloitte, Genpact, Infosys

Program Offerings

IMI provides a range of management programs tailored to diverse professional aspirations:

Post Graduate Diploma Programs

  1. Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

    • Duration: 2 years
    • Focus: Comprehensive management skills across various industries.
  2. PGDM in Human Resource Management (HRM)

    • Focus: Equips HR professionals to manage evolving workforce dynamics.
  3. PGDM in Banking & Financial Services

    • Focus: Develops expertise in management specifically for the banking sector.
  4. 18-Month PGDM for Experienced Professionals

    • Designed for mid-career professionals aiming for leadership roles.
  5. Fellow Program in Management (FPM)

    • PhD-level program aimed at developing research scholars in management.

Fees Structure

ProgramTotal Fees (INR)Hostel & Mess (INR)
PGDM (2 years)20,19,0603,44,000

Admission Process

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree (minimum 50% marks) from a recognized institution.
  • Candidates in the final year may apply.

Entrance Tests

  • Accepted: CAT, XAT, GMAT.

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on entrance test scores.
  • Final selection through academic performance, psychometric tests, and interviews.

FPM Admission

  • Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% required.
  • Candidates with a valid CAT score or those passing the IMI Internal Test are eligible.

Cut-off Criteria

Program NameCut-off Range
PGDM88 – 90
PGDM (HRM)85 – 88
PGDM (Banking & Financial Services)85 – 88

Rankings

Ranking BodyParameterRank
NIRF 2023Management Institute34
IIRF 2023Private Colleges12
Business Today 2023Overall B-School11
CSR-GHRDC 2020Supreme B-School (Private)3

Placement Highlights (2023)

The placement statistics for 2023 showcase IMI’s strong industry connections and successful career outcomes for graduates.

ParticularsStatistics
Average PackageINR 17.01 LPA
Highest PackageINR 50 LPA
Median PackageINR 16.33 LPA
Total Recruiters100+
New Recruiters40+
International Offers3
Top 10% Average PackageINR 25.21 LPA
Top 25% Average PackageINR 21.59 LPA