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International Management Institute (IMI), Bhubaneshwar

International Management Institute (IMI), Bhubaneswar, is one of the top private business schools in India that is committed to excellence in management education,…

Bhubaneswar, OdishaPrivateEstd 2011
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About International Management Institute (IMI), Bhubaneshwar

International Management Institute (IMI), Bhubaneswar, is one of the top private business schools in India that is committed to excellence in management education, research, and industry interaction. Founded in 2011, IMI Bhubaneswar is a part of the IMI Group, which includes its well-known counterparts in Delhi and Kolkata. The institute is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), which emphasizes quality education.

IMI Bhubaneswar offers a series of management programs, including the flagship Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), executive education, and doctoral programs. The curriculum is strongly industry-focused with case studies, live projects, and global perspectives. The institute has modern infrastructure, well-equipped classrooms, and research-driven faculty, which make for an enriching academic environment.

IMI Bhubaneswar focuses on research and innovation, where students and faculty are motivated to publish and collaborate with industries. The institute has collaborations with universities across the globe and top companies to give exposure to students on an international level. The placement cell ensures that students get rewarding career opportunities, and leading recruiters from consulting, IT, banking, and FMCG sectors visit the campus for placements.

Rankings

IMI Bhubaneswar is one of India's top management schools, mainly for its PGDM program. The institute is ranked by elite bodies for its academic excellence, quality of faculty, and placement.

The industry linkages at IMI grow strong with a research-oriented approach to learning, and international collaboration.

Ranking Body

Rank

National

Ranked among top B-schools in India

Global

Recognized for international exposure and curriculum

Highlights

Aspect

Details

Location

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Courses Offered

PGDM, Executive PGDM

Affiliation

AICTE approved, NBA & AMBA accredited

Placements

Strong placement record with top companies

Infrastructure

Modern campus with advanced facilities

Fees

Approx. INR 10-12 lakh for PGDM (subject to change)

Scholarships

Merit-based scholarships available

Global Exposure

International exchange programs

Programmes

Courses & fees

4 courses
CourseDurationEligibilityFees
PGDMPost Graduate Diploma in ManagementOperation · Human Resource Management & Organizational Behavior · Analytics and Information Systems +2—Graduation₹14.30 L · 1st yrApply
FPMFellow Programme in Management—Graduation₹50k · 1st yrApply
MDPManagement Development Programme—Graduation₹5k · 1st yrApply
PGDMPost Graduate Diploma in Management—Graduation with 50% + CAT₹14.30 L · 1st yrApply
Admission 2026

Dates & process

How to apply

Admissions into IMI Bhubaneswar are carried out through a clearly defined selection procedure that considers class performance, entry scores, and personal assessment.

Admission Procedures:

1. Application Procedure: Candidates should fill up an application form available through the official portal of IMI.

2. Entrance Exam: PGDM aspirants must qualify for CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT.

3. Personal Interview & Written Ability Test (WAT): Shortlisted candidates are invited for an interview and WAT round.

4. Final Selection: Based on entrance scores, academic records, work experience (if any), and interview performance.

5. Fee Payment & Admission Confirmation: Selected candidates must complete fee payment to secure their admission.

Eligibility criteria differ from program to program, and one is advised to visit the website for the most recent information.

Outcomes

Placements

Placement details
₹19.2 LPAHighest package
₹10.07 LPAAverage package
24+Recruiters

The placement and corporate relation cell at IMI Bhubaneswar remains actively engaged with industry partners in bringing the most prestigious job offers for students. It maintains the most significant recruiter network across sectors to ensure quality internship and final placement opportunities.

A few prominent recruiters include: Deloitte, PwC, Capgemini, Infosys, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, KPMG, TCS, Nestlé, and Wipro.

Institute also promotes internships during the summer break in addition to placements at the final stages.

Aspect

Details

Placement Record

Strong placement with top companies across sectors

Average Salary

INR 6-8 LPA (approximate)

Top Recruiters

Amazon, TCS, Deloitte, Accenture, etc.

Highest Salary

INR 18-20 LPA (varies year to year)

Internships

Industry-based internships with reputed organizations

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Recognition

Rankings & awards

Ranked 59 for MBA by Indiatoday 2023

Ranked 65 for MBA by Indiatoday 2022

Ranked 47 for MBA by Indiatoday 2021

Ranked 65 for MBA by Indiatoday 2020

Ranked 72 for MBA by Indiatoday 2019

Fee support

Scholarships

Check eligibility

IMI Bhubaneswar offers merit-based and need-based scholarships to support outstanding students and those from financially weaker backgrounds.

Scholarships are granted on a first-come, first-served basis, and students must apply through the official portal.

Scholarship Type

Details

Merit-Based

Scholarships for top-performing students

Financial Aid

Financial assistance options available for deserving students

Special Scholarships

Offered for specific categories (e.g., economically weaker sections)

What students say

Ratings

8.7
CM Rating out of 10Across 6 parameters from student reviews
Academics8.3
Faculty8.3
Infrastructure8.9
Placement8.4
Social life9.1
Accommodation8.5
Common questions

FAQs

All 10 FAQs
What is the admission process at IMI Bhubaneswar?

Admission is based on entrance scores (CAT/XAT/CMAT), personal interviews, and academic performance.

What are the eligibility criteria for PGDM?

A bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate marks (45% for candidates belonging to the reserved categories), and a valid entrance exam score.

What are some of the programs offered by IMI Bhubaneswar?

PGDM, FPM Doctoral, Executive PGDM

Do IMI provides hostel facilities?

Yes separate hostels both for boys as well as for girls with fully modern amenities.

In which ranking, IMI is ranked?

Rated among the top 75 best management institutes of India (According to NIRF 2023).

Get in touch

Address & contact

CampusIDCO Plot No. 1, Gothapatna, PO: Malipada, Dist.: Khurda Bhubaneswar - 751003 Orissa, India
Admission helpline+91 77730 45555

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