Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) is on a high growth trajectory today, offering widest range of academic programmes in the field of management education.
Starting in 1997 with a batch of 42 students in its Postgraduate Programme (PGP) , it increased PGP intake to 120 in 2003, 180 in 2005 and to 261 in 2008, thus making it the fastest growing management school in the country to reach that landmark. This was done keeping the quality of the programme high, as the Institute continued to maintain its sound placement record, ranking among the top 5 institutes in the country in 2008.
IIMK pioneered Interactive Distance Learning (IDL) for working executives in India . Starting with 300 class contact hrs. in 2001-02, the year-long Executive Management Education Programme is today the richest one available in the country having 450 class contact hours. With the launch of 4 new 6-month long modular educational programmes in Strategic Management, Finance, Marketing and Operations Management areas, the IDL platform offers 1350 contact hours of long duration programmes today.
The training activity has grown after the Institute moved to its new campus in January 2003. The number of programmes increased from 8 in 2003-04 to 26 in 2007-08, the number of participant days went up from 520 to over 5000. The training activity is expected to have rapid growth with the latest 64 room executive hostel now under completion and the construction of a modern 200 bed management development complex to be completed in in 2010-11
The Institute is today l eader in Faculty Development Programmes (FDP), conducting largest number of programmes (18) totaling 20 weeks in 2008-09, and is the major QIP (Quality Improvement Programme) Centre of the All Indian Council of Technical Education, in the field of management education.
The Institute started its Fellow (Doctoral) Programme in Management in 2007 to complete full range of educational services expected from an Institution of higher learning. The Institute is also taking new initiative to give impetus to the post-doctoral research activities in the management field, dedicating over 30000 sq. ft. library space for it, and creating 300 capacity boarding and lodging facilities in summers, for the post doctoral research scholars, having interest in specified area.
The institute facilitates sharing of knowledge and meeting of minds, through its National and International Conferences that it holds on a regular basis. It has conducted 15 conferences in the last 5 years and during 2008-09 sessions, 5 more conferences are to be held.
The Institute also started taking Consulting Assignments which crossed Rs. 10 million mark in 2007.
IIMK is also one of the few Centres for Development of Digital Libraries in the world and is a leader in the country.
A significant step was taken for incubation of a Centre of Excellence jointly with Government of Kerala, which is one of its kind in India , to help the Scheduled Castes/tribes students overcome their deficiencies in communication, personality etc. Incidentally, IIMK is one of the few management institutes in the country who have filled full quota of SC/ST candidates in its Postgraduate Programme on regular basis with sound track record in job placement.
The Institute has a set of highly qualified and experienced faculty. It is backed up by a large number of committed adjunct and visiting faculty from Industry and leading management institutes. Some visiting faculty members from foreign institutions complement the pool. All the fulltime faculty members carryout research studies in diverse fields of management .
The Institute has a strong International Exchange Programme for students and faculty with several leading Management Institutes in EU and ASEAN countries like SDA, Bacconi, Jonkoping, Sweden, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, ESCAP-EAP, France; University of Queensland, Austria, Victoria University of Wellington, Newzealand etc.
The Institute has alliances to further its contribution to the field of management education and research.. It is an active member of Strategic Management Forum, to organize Seminar/Conferences and conduct management teacher's programme. Leading Management Institutions like IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Indore and Lucknow alongwith MDI, Gurgaon, XLRI, Jamshedpur and IIFT, New Delhi join hands to conduct week long faculty development programme on various subjects in the field of Strategic Management.
Spread over about 100 acres of land, the Institute is situated on two hillocks in Kunnamangalam Area of ancient city of Calicut in Kerala, is one of the most picturesque oxy-rich campuses in the country. The world class infrastructure including air-conditioned classrooms, guest care areas and LAN/WAN connectivity enables IIMK to offer a life time experience to a visitor. Managed by a dedicated regular administrative staff of 36, it is one of the most efficient Institutions in the country, which knows how to keep balance sheet green and keep all the stakeholders happy.
ADMISSION PROCESS
The admission to the P G Programme is through a highly rigorous internationally acclaimed admission test with average selection rate of less than one in hundred candidates.
The P G Programme is highly valued by industry. Leading Indian and foreign companies visit to the Institute to participate in campus placement programme. Looking at the huge demand of the industry for the institute graduates, the intake in the P G Programme has been increased to 180 students from the academic session 2005.
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PROGRAMMS
1. Post Graduate Programme (PGP)
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2.Fellow Programme in Management (FPM)
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3.Interactive Distance Learning
IIMK currently offers the following executive education programmes over IDL:
- Executive Management Education Programme (eMEP)
- Executive Education Programme in Finance (eEPF)
- Executive Education Programme in Strategic Management (eEPSM)
Executive Education Programme in Marketing (eEPM) - Executive Education Programme in Operations Management (eEPOM)
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4.Faculty Development Programme
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5.Management Development Programme
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PLACEMENTS
IIM Kozhikode has enjoyed an excellent placement record over the years.
An integral part of the PGP, summer projects are designed to provide students an opportunity to put their learning into practice, while enabling companies to use quality managers-in¬the-making for real-life short term assignments.
The final placement process for the graduating batch takes place in March. There is also a lateral placement process that provides students with substantial prior work experience lateral-entry management positions in firms.
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Summer Placement
Summer Internships form an integral part of the PGP course at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode. At the end of the first year, the students have gained valuable insights in the functional areas of Marketing, Finance, Economics, Organizational Behaviour and Information Technology, along with unique courses that serve to expand students' horizons and sensitize them to sociological, environmental and ethical issues they would encounter in the business environment. The courses are frequently updated keeping in pace with market trends and anticipating business' requirements.
After completion of the first year, the students spend 8 weeks of their summer with industry. The institute views summer training as an effective tool in enabling students to relate management theory to practice. It also helps the students make an informed career choice as, often decisions regarding the functional specialization and the type of organization they want to join are influenced by their summer internship.
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Final Placements
The Institute is committed to helping the students in finding their niche in the corporate world. The Batch of 2007 has been successfully placed during Placement 2007 and the batch of 2008 of IIMK students is raring to power their way into the corporate world. For the graduating class, the Final Placements are scheduled to commence on March 03, 2008. Companies are requested to inform the Placements Office of their willingness to participate along with details of the recruitment process they intend to follow. Companies should then contact the Placements Office to receive the resumes of the interested students, latest by the second week of January 2008. Companies are also requested to send their shortlists to the Placements Office prior to the day on which interviews are scheduled. All job offers are to be channeled through the Placements Office. Placement rules will be provided upon request to companies upon confirming their visit to IIMK. FOR MORE DETAILS CLICK HERE http://www.iimk.ac.in/placement/final.php
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