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Overview
IIM Bangalore, also known as IIMB, is one of the best management institutes in India. Founded in the year 1973, IIIMB selects students for its courses through the Common Admission Test (CAT), conducted jointly by all the IIMs. Students from all the over the country take this test, to get admission in these highly esteemed institutions. The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore has recently opened its campus in Singapore also.
Programs Offered
The following programs are offered by the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.
Postgraduate Programs - Postgraduate Program in Management (PGP)
- Post Graduate Program in Software Enterprise Management (PGSEM)
- Post Graduate Program in Public Policy and Management (PGPPM)
Doctoral Program - Fellow Program in Management (FPM)
Executive Programs - Open Programs
- International Programs
- Customized Programs
International Masters Program
IIMB also offers an International Masters Program in Practicing Management (IMPM). This program is being offered in joint collaboration with INSEAD, McGill University, Lancaster University and a consortium of Japanese universities.
The Campus
The entire campus of IIM Bangalore consists of 12 hostel blocks, one executive block and the executive accommodation at the Management Development Center. All the students are provided accommodation at the campus itself. The facilities provided at the hostel include 24 hours Internet connectivity, fully automatic washing machines, music room, recreation room, laundry service and ironing service.
There are three PCOs in the hostel premises, along with a library, music club and shops. A state of the art gymnasium, a football/cricket ground, an indoor badminton court, a hard surface tennis court, a basketball court, a jogger's park and two courts for Tsepak Ball (local sport) are also present inside the campus of IIMB, India.
Events
IIM Bangalore organizes Unmaad, one of the biggest inter-college events of India, every year. Spread over three days, it attracts thousands of participants from the other premier institutions in the country. Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, also organizes Vista, one of India's largest business-school meets.
Campus
Often termed as the place to "B",the accommodation consists of 12 hostel blocks, one executive block, one MHU block for PGPPM participants and the executive accommodation at the Management Development Center. All the students are provided with accommodation on campus in well-appointed single room in the institute hostels. 24 hours Internet connectivity, fully automatic washing machines, music room and recreation room are standard features. The campus is also Wi-Fi enabled. Laundry and Ironing services are also provided. The hostels also have intercom facility, which is linked to the institute intercom. There are 3 STD/ISD, PCOs in the hostel premises for the convenience of the student apart from coin operated public telephones. There is also a student run library called 'Book Rack', a music club and students Shoppe called 'MARS' in the hostel premises.
The campus was also the site for the shooting of the upcoming bollywood film titled Three Idiots directed by Rajkumar Hirani and starring Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, R. Madhavan and Sharman Joshi. The film is loosely based on a famous novel, Five Point Someone by Indian writer IIT Delhi alumnus Chetan Bhagat Life at the IIM Bangalore campus has also been detailed in the book Joker in the Pack by IIM Bangalore alumnus Neeraj Pahlajani . Other books based on IIM B include "Everything you desire" by Harshdeep Jolly and "Keep of the grass" by Karan Bajaj. |
