Indian Institute of Management, [IIM] Shillong

IIM Shillong has been set up with a vision of providing good quality management education and research studies. It was established in the year 2008. This Institute is one of the best public management institutes in the Northeast as well as in India. It is located in the green contours of North Eastern part of the country, it remains committed to its goal of excellence in management education and research to make itself a nationally and internationally recognized educational institution.

Besides high-quality standards and academic excellence, in IIM Shillong there is also an emphasis on the ever-growing significance of sustainable development and business application. The Institute strives to transmit its student's ethical values, compassionate behavior, and concern for society. IIM Admission can be done on Management programs specialized in Post Graduate Program in Management, Post Graduate program for executives, Doctoral programs in Management, Management Development Program, and faculty development program.

Here are some of the key highlights of IIM Shillong:

The institute aims to develop young leaders for an economically and ecologically society. To ensure a holistic management education and to help the students grow into innovative leaders of the future, the Institute not only provides management education but also gives opportunities outside the classrooms, be it industrial visits and interactions, sports competitions, cultural activities, or entrepreneurial programs. 

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• IIM Courses
• IIM Placements
• IIM Clubs
• Rankings
• IIM International Collaborations
• IIM Committees
• IIM Infrastructure Facilities
• IIM Eligibility Criteria
• IIM Admission Procedure
• IIM Hostel Details

IIM Courses

IIM offers courses in postgraduate and doctorate programs in the field of Management. Here are the details:

Indian Institute of Management Placements:

IIM provides a good Placement facility to its students. The placement season conducted participation from a total of 54 recruiters and 196 offers were made to the participants in various domains. Some of the prominent recruiters who visit the campus are mentioned below:

IIIM Clubs:

IIM has many clubs that organize various events.

Finance Club: The Club was Established in 2008 as the institute’s first club. It mainly aims to build a long-standing and mutually beneficial relationship between the corporates and the student community. The club organizes various events like Dalal Street, Comtrade, Findrishti, and Finance to facilitate learning for students in the domain of Finance and Economics. 

Marketing Club: The Marketing Club of IIM Shillong aims to provide students in the marketing domain across industries, creating marketing enthusiasts. The club issues the monthly magazine called Markathon which has a readership of more than 10,000 readers.

Consulting Club: The club work towards equipping participants with resources that will help them make career decisions in the domain of consulting and strategic management. 

Operations Club: The Club works in the field of operations in a very technical manner. The club hosts competitions both online and offline as well as inter and intra-college to ignite the interest of the students in the field of operation.

HR Club: The HR club provides a common platform for all HR enthusiasts. The club aims to engage the students in activities and lectures that
will help them to understand the world of Human resources effectively so that they can become the potential leaders of tomorrow in the field of HR. together, the magazine of the club aims to enlighten the students on the recent strides taken in the field of HR.

Systems Club: The club aims to provide a platform for the seamless dissemination of knowledge between corporates and the students. The Club will conduct interactive workshops to make students more industry
ready by equipping them with strategies to improve business processes and decrease defects in the outcome.

Other clubs in IIM are:

• IceCube club
• zeitgeist club
• Ecobiz club
• Amateur Golf Club.

Indian Institute of Management Rankings:

• Institute was ranked 26th among management schools in India by NIRF in 2018.
• Ranked 13th in India among the Top 100 Management Schools of 2016 by Outlook India. 

IIM International Collaborations:

International collaboration programs help students with the ability to study, work, and travel in an international capacity. IIM has collaborated with the following institutes:

• Lille Catholic University, France
• Nanyang Business School (NTU), Singapore
• Peking University, China
• Ocean University, China
• School of Management, Fudan University.

IIM Committees:

IIM Committees are handled by the students of the institute. The Committees which works under the college are mentioned below:

• Cultural Committee
• Placement Committee
• Hostel Committee
• IT
• Public Relations Cell
• Student Council
• Alumni
• Sports Committee

Indian Institute of Management Infrastructure Facilities:

The Institute has a serene ambiance surrounded by pine trees, lush green lawns and the kaleidoscopic mountains in the backdrop creates an aura of stunned silence amidst nature. The IIM Campus has a main building wherein the administrative office, faculty offices, classrooms, library, and conference halls are housed. 

Apart from the main building, the institute has an auditorium, guesthouse, a number of small syndicate rooms, and student accommodation on the campus. The infrastructure provided by the institute are mentioned below:

Class Rooms: Class Rooms of IIM is designed with high tech infrastructure and are fully equipped with modern facilities to help participants in their learning process. Each Classroom is provided with high-speed wireless internet connectivity so that necessary literature from different databases can be downloaded to enhance classroom discussion. 

Hostels: IIM Shillong offers fully residential facilities to all the participants.

Auditorium: The institutes provide an auditorium within the campus, surrounded by lush greenery which serves for academic as well as extra-curricular activities of the candidates.

Library: The library of IIM has started functioning from the inception of the institute. It has acquired an excellent collection of management
related books, journals, and non-book materials, which is considered as Institute's greatest asset. The Library maintains a separate collection of Reference Books, General Books, Text Books, Working Papers, and other documents. Also, the library has the latest periodicals, newspapers, and magazines. IIM Library has collaborated with the following entities:

• British Council Library, Kolkata
• Harvard Business School Publishing (HBSP)
• National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD) for greater and better exchange of library resources.
• All the Indian Institute of Management, IIMs
• ASSOCHAM, Association of Chamber of Commerce

E-Resources: The Institute has equipped with the latest E-Resources which include E-Books, E-Journals, and Database. The Institute has installed Bloomberg Terminal to help students to access the information.