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Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore

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Introduction

Established in 1973 by the Government of India, the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore is a Center of Excellence in the field of management education. The core activity of the institute, is designed to provide management graduates with inputs in the functional areas of Marketing, Finance, Economics & Social Sciences, Information Systems, Operations, Corporate Strategy, International Management, and Personnel Management and Human Resources Management. IIMB graduates share a strong sense of community reflecting their shared experiences and professional goals. The environment at IIMB is cosmopolitan, with its students drawn from all corners of the country and from diverse social and academic backgrounds.

Courses Offered

The Post Graduate Programme (PGP)

The two-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) is the flagship programme of the Institute. It is designed to enable students to acquire the skills and capabilities that will enable them to reach responsible Global positions in management.

The number of applicants admitted to this programme is limited to around 240.The programme lays the foundation for conceptual and analytical reasoning, and gives the students an insight into the dynamics of the business environment. It prepares students to manage and lead in global business scenario which is getting increasingly complex and dynamic.

The first year students are exposed to basic concepts in the areas of Marketing, Finance, Personnel Management and Human Resources Management, Quantitative methods, Operations and Behavioral Sciences through the 'core courses'. These lay the foundation for all the functional areas of management help develop problem solving skills.

In the second year, students specialize in functional areas of their interest. There is greater emphasis on the application of knowledge gained in the form of projects, group exercises and case discussions. Guest lectures supplement regular course work while the core Business Policy and Strategy course integrates the learning gained from the first year basic disciplines. Students are encouraged to take up dissertation work and to do a project on 'Contemporary Concerns' under the guidance of faculty.


Eligibility for domestic candidates

The candidate must hold a Bachelor�s Degree of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The Bachelor�s Degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent.

Candidates appearing for the final bachelor's degree / equivalent qualification examination can also apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be allowed to join the programme provisionally only if they submit a certificate latest by June 30, 2006 from the Principal/Registrar of their college/institute (issued on or before June 30, 2006) stating that they have appeared for the examinations (including practicals, viva voce, etc.) in all the subjects required for obtaining the bachelor's degree / equivalent qualification. Their admission will be confirmed only when they submit the mark sheet and a certificate of having passed the bachelor's degree / equivalent qualification referred to in the certificate issued by Principal/Registrar of their college/institute. The deadline for submission of marksheet and the certificate is December 31, 2006. Non-fulfilment of this condition will automatically result in the cancellation of the provisional admission.

Open University graduates must show proof of minimum three years after class twelve and a certificate from the university equivalent to a bachelors degree.

Diplomas like Hotel Management, Fashion Technology are not eligible unless equivalent certificates to a three year university degree are provided.

Eligibility for Overseas candidates
  A three yrs bachelors degree from the University
  The candidates are expected to take GMAT  and have an official result (along with the AWA score) reported to IIMB.GMAT code no for IIMB is 7036.

Final selection is on the basis of GMAT, scholastic achievement, work experience and three letters of reference. Financial support is available to needy students. This takes the form of tuition waivers and/or maintenance allowance for four or more terms. The Financial Aid Committee of the Institute will consider applications for financial support on a case-by-case basis. Students belonging to SC/ST will be given special consideration for financial support. Emergency assistance may also be provided as required.

Admission Procedure
The CAT advertisement normally appears in daily national newspapers across the country in the first week of August. Applying for CAT is the first step in the process for seeking admission to the Post-Graduate in Management at IIMB. Candidates are short listed for the interview on the basis of their performance in the CAT, scholastic achievement and relevant work experience. At this stage, the short listed candidates are sent application forms to formally apply to the Post Graduate Program (PGP). Once the formal applications are received, candidates are informed of the interview schedule. Final selection is based on performance in CAT, scholastic achievement, work experience, and performance in the group discussion and interview, and three letters of reference

Post-Graduate Program in Software Enterprise Management

The two and a half years program leading to Post-Graduate Diploma in Software Enterprise Management, provides you with the opportunity to acquire the best in management education in an innovative learning environment. At your own pace. To help you balance study, work and family life.

Apart from being interactive, rigorous and challenging, the course will prepare you for the rapidly expanding global marketplace and the highly specialized challenges in your career. Senior executives from Infosys Technologies Limited, Intel Technologies India Pvt Ltd., Motorola India Electronics Pvt. Ltd., Oracle India Pvt. Ltd., Sasken Communication Technologies Limited, Sun Micro Systems India Pvt. Ltd. and Wipro Technologies Ltd., are on the Advisory Board of the IIMB Centre for Software and Information Technology Management (which manages the PGSEM).


Eligibility
Participants are admitted to the program based on a combination of requirements. First, the candidate must hold a Bachelor�s Degree of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The Bachelor�s Degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent. Second, applicants need to have a minimum of two years experience in the Software / IT industry as on June 10, 2006. Applicants having 4 to 5 years or more of work experience are likely to gain most from this program.

Admission Procedure
A candidate should have his/her CAT or GMAT Score at the time of application. Candidates need to indicate in the application form their CAT or GMAT score, and enclose a bank draft/cheque of Rs. 500.00

For those opting for the PGSEM test , a separate PGSEM Admission Test will be conducted in Bangalore and Chennai for admission to the 2006-2007 academic year. The test will be held on March 19, 2006. Candidates need to indicate in the application form that they will be taking the PGSEM Admission Test, and enclose a bank draft/cheque of Rs. 1100.00
Candidates can apply to the program by mail or online, for more details log on to www.iimb.ernet.in

Scholarships/Financial Assistance
It is the endeavour of all IIMs that no student be denied opportunity to pursue the Post-Graduate Programme in Management for want of adequate financial resources. Substantial need-based scholarships are available for students belonging to economically disadvantaged families. (Please see the write-up on each IIM in the CAT Bulletin for details.)

Reservations
As per Government of India requirement 15% and 7�% seats are reserved for SC and ST candidates, respectively. 3% seats are reserved for Persons with Disability (PWD). The three categories of disability are: a) low-vision/blindness, b) hearing impairment, and c) locomotor disability/cerebral palsy.

The Fellow Programme In Management (FPM):

The Fellow Programme is the doctoral-level Programme of the Institute which is recognised as equivalent to a Ph.D. by the Association of Indian Universities and the Government of India. The first Fellow of IIMB graduated in 1980.

The programme aims to build in the candidates the perspectives of the specialist, the researcher, and the academician. The program equips students for careers in teaching and research, as staff-level specialists in functional areas in corporate, government, non-government and international organisations, and as consultants. The programme has the first two years in common with the Post Graduate Programme. Beyond the second year, FPM students work on advanced courses and for their doctoral thesis.

Currently there are 52 students in the programme at various stages.  To facilitate practical experience in teaching/training, senior Fellow students are being permitted to assist the faculty on a part-time basis.  They are also being allowed to spend their summer, assisting the faculty in designated research projects in areas related to their dissertation research. Both FPM students and the faculty have found this very useful. As FPM students generally have work experience before joining this programme, the norms for summer placement at the end of the first year have been modified to suit their specific requirements.


Eligibility
Candidates should have any of the following:
  A Master's Degree holder in any discipline or equivalent qualification, with a minimum of 55% marks.
  Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology with atleast 60% marks and a minimum of two years work experience. 
  The Candidates must hold a Master�s Degree or a Bachelor�s Degree in engineering or Technology from any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
  A Chartered Accountant (CA) with a minimum of 55% marks

In addition, all FPM applicants must also satisfy the eligibility criteria for the Common Admission Test (Details given in the CAT Advertisement).

Those appearing for the respective examinations may apply, provided they complete all requirements prior to June 30, 2006
Applicants who plan to take GATE 2006 or have taken or plan to take GMAT or GRE in 2005 are also eligible to apply, without taking CAT.

Candidates taking the Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) must have the official result reported to the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB). The GMAT code number for IIMB Fellow Programme in Management is 7046.


Application Process
Take Common Admission Test (CAT) on 20th November 2005. (For details, please see CAT advertisement that has appeared in all leading newspapers on or around 17th July 2005).

FPM Application forms are issued free of cost on request from 10th August 2005. Please write to FPM Office, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore - 560076, with a self addressed envelope size (9" x 12") affixed with stamps for Rs.67/- and a self addressed slip. 

Fill in and submit the forms as instructed, prior to the closing date. Forms downloaded from the IIMB website must be filled in hard (printed) copy and sent to the IIMB FPM office so as to reach the above address on or before 10th November 2005 along with enclosures as given in the instructions.

Financial Support 
FPM Students in good standing are provided with a fellowship grant for four years to cover tuition and other fees, hostel room rent and computer facilities. In addition, they will also receive a stipend of Rs.8,000 - Rs.10,000/- per month to cover boarding and other expenses, and also a contingency grant of Rs.15,000 per year. (Stipend is under revision)

No financial support is available for NRIs and Foreign Applicants, who are required to pay annual tuition fees of US$ 8,000 for each of the first two years and US$ 2,000 for each of the subsequent two years.

Incharge Admissions:
FPM Office
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Bannerghatta Road
Bangalore - 560076, INDIA
Tel (91) 80 26993056  
Fax (91) 80 26584050
E-mail : [email protected]

Selection will be based on GMAT scores, scholastic merit, work experience and three letters of reference.

For more details log on to the website  www.iimb.ernet.in

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