Indian Institute of Management, Udaipur (IIM Udaipur)

Introduction

IIM (Indian Institute of Management) Udaipur is a govt-controlled graduate B-school established in the year 2011 at Udaipur, Rajasthan. The institute is predominantly a management school offering various programs such as two-year PG programme, one-year programme, and other doctoral programmes. IIM Udaipur is a part of the reputed Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) family constituting of internationally acclaimed institutions such as IIMA, IIMB and IIMC. After the implementation of IIM Act in January 2018, the IIMs are now eligible to grant degrees to its graduates instead age-old practice of Diplomas.

List of contents

• Location of the Institute
• Rankings
• Courses offered
  • Post Graduate Program (PGP)
  • Post Graduate Program in Management for Executives(PGPX)
  • Doctoral Program
  • Management Development Programme for Women Entrepreneurs (MDPWE)
• Admission Criteria
• Fees Structure
• Campus
• Placement Statistics

IIM Udaipur Location 

IIM Udaipur is located in one of the busiest tourist attraction spots in Udaipur and has a picturesque campus.

The New campus of IIMU is located in Balicha, Udaipur District, nearly 15 km from the city center.

Udaipur is situated at a distance of 400 km from the capital Jaipur and has a good connectivity by flight, road transports and trains as well.

The nearest airport is 32 kms away and the nearest railway station is only 2.5 kms from the campus.

IIM Udaipur Ranking

IIM Udaipur was ranked the 13th best management institute in India by NIRF India 2018 rankings. The institution has seen an improvement of 2 ranks as compared to NIRF 2017 rankings.

Courses Offered at IIM Udaipur 

Following management courses are offered at IIM Udaipur.

Post Graduation Programs

Post Graduate Program (PGP) 

PGP program of IIM Udaipur is the flagship course offered by the institute. With a duration of 2-years, the program is a full-time residential course meant for nurturing the management skills of young minds. For more details on the program, read the description published by IIMU.

Post Graduate Program in Management for Executives (PGPX) 

A 15-month long fully-residential course, the PGPX program specializes in Global Chain Management Studies. The program has been made under a full partnership between IIM Udaipur and Purdue University, USA. Students under this program also attend a 5-month semester at Purdue University, USA before finally graduating from IIMU. Aspirants can investigate further through https://www.iimu.ac.in/programs/post-graduate-programme-in-management-for-executivespgpx/pgpx-at-a-glance.

Unlike the popular belief, this program is NOT a part-time or executive Program.

Doctoral Programs

Fellow Programme in Management (FPM)

FPM Program at IIMU is a 4.5-5 year long program focused mainly on research in management areas. This is a doctoral program available at IIM Udaipur meant for producing World-renowned academia. The program is currently offered in following fields:

• Marketing.
• Operations Management.
• Finance & Accounting.
• Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management.

Other Programs

Management Development Programme for Women Entrepreneurs (MDPWE)

The program is meant for helping young women entrepreneur across the nation to help build great businesses. The program has been made in collaboration with IIM Bangalore’s entrepreneur cell.

Summer School

Involves formation of team of 3 people: an Indian student, a foreign student and an NGO volunteer to help out with problems of rural India and the underprivileged.

IIM Udaipur Admission Criteria

The selection criteria for various courses at IIMU has been described below.

Post Graduate Program (PGP)

Post Graduate Program admissions in IIM Udaipur are primarily based on CAT examination scores and shortlisting based on Personal Appearance(PA) process. After the PA process, a merit list is prepared based on which admissions are provided.

Post Graduate Program in Management for Executives (PGPX)

To qualify for PGPX admissions, the candidate should fulfil the following criteria:

• 10+2 years of school education and minimum 4 years of university education in any discipline.
• A valid GMAT score.
• Relevant Work experience of minimum 36 months.
• Candidate must also submit proof of English language proficiency.

Candidates satisfying the above eligibility criteria are then called for a personal interview at IIMU. Upon qualifying the admissions process at IIMU, candidates are then called for screening process at Purdue University, USA.

Fellow Program in Management (FPM)

To qualify for IIM Udaipur FPM admissions, the candidate should fulfil the following criteria:

• Master’s degree in any discipline with 55% marks (or grade point equivalent)

OR

• A professional qualification like CA, ICWA, CS, (min 50% marks)

OR

• Bachelor’s degree of at least four-year duration with 55% marks

Candidates are then required to take RAT (Research Aptitude Test) for the field they are interested in. Based on candidates academic credentials and performance in RAT, applicant must then appear for Interview, following which final allotments are made.

IIM Udaipur Fees Structure

PGP Program

One-Time Charges

• Admission Fee = ₹50,000.
• Caution Money (Refundable) = ₹25,000.

Hostel & Mess Charges

PGPX Programme

MDP for Women Entrepreneurs

• Massive open online course (MOOC) is free.

• Boot camp I – ₹7,500 (Residential fees only). No other charges are there.

• Boot Camp II – Travel charges to be taken care by the participants. Other costs will be borne by IIM Udaipur.

• Fellowship candidates will receive a stipend of ₹30,000 per month for 12 months.

IIM Udaipur Campus

IIM Udaipur initially began its operations in 2011 in a temporary campus in MLSU in Udaipur. However, in 2016 the institution moved on to the new campus which spreads over a vast area of 300 acres in Balicha, Udaipur. The campus is situated in a pretty locale and has all the facilities including a huge state-of-the-art library, gym, and places for playing sports like cricket, volleyball, football, basketball and other sports.

There is a 24/7 Wi-Fi connection which offers speeds up to 1 Gbps and also a backup of 100 Mbps. All classrooms are fixed with

projectors and high-quality sound systems for delivering lectures and conferences. They are acoustically engineered so that sound travels evenly to all spots in the room.

To summarise, facilities available at IIM Udaipur New Campus at Balicha include the following:

• Sports Facilities.
• 24/7 Wi-fi.
• Auditorium.
• Air-conditioned classrooms.
• Conference Halls.
• 24/7 access Library.

IIM Udaipur Placement Statistics

Established in 2011, IIM Udaipur has slowly and steadily made a name for itself in the industry for producing magnificent talent every year. Some of the big recruiters that have visited the campus over the years include:

• Amul,
• Berger Paints,
• Bosch India,
• Cummins,
• Dell,
• General Electric India,
• ICICI Bank,
• Titan.

For PGP program, the placement stats for past 3 years have been tabulated below:

Source: IIM-Udaipur website

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