Shirsendu Bikash Das's Review on IMI Delhi - International Management Institute

• I have been offered an internship by HDFC Bank Ltd.
• Companies that offer internships include HSBC, Sony, Reliance Industries, Tata Capital, Capgemini, Digiqom, Adidas, Saha Groupe, NIF, HCL, Royal Bank of Scotland, DHFL Parametric, L&T Finance, BMW, Piramal Group, Tata Capital, Genpact, etc. visit the International Management Institute, [IMI] New Delhi.
• Roles include Operations, Marketing, HR, Finance, and Sales.
• The final placements are equally good with most of the batch getting placed within 3 days from the commencement of the placement process.
• The average salary is Rs. 12 lakh per annum and the highest being somewhere Rs. 15-16 lakhs per annum.
• IMI Delhi has a rich alumni network across various industries and public sector engagements. 

• The first year hostels are located on the campus, in the nearby neighborhoods due to space constraints. Final year students, executive MBA students, and international exchange students are, however, provided accommodation for inside the campus.
• There is separate boys and girls hostel in International Management Institute, [IMI] New Delhi with spacious rooms and a good facility to ensure a comfortable life for the students.
• The food is healthy and simple.
• The meal charges are included in the course fee already and so need not be paid for separately.
• The classrooms are equipped to meet the demands of modern education.
• All the classrooms are air-conditioned and a high-speed WLAN network provides internet connectivity inside the campus and in the hostel premises. 

The minimum eligibility criteria in International Management Institute, [IMI] New Delhi are:

1. Holds a Bachelors degree or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks from a university in India or abroad (recognized by the UGC Association of Indian Universities).
2. The Bachelors’ Degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years education, after completing higher secondary schooling under the 10+2 system or an equivalent.
3. Candidates appearing in the final year of their bachelor’s degree or equivalent are also eligible, provided they furnish the proof of having met the minimum eligibility criteria by a due date.

Entrance Examinations: valid CAT/GMAT score followed by a GD/PI and an F2F interview round of shortlisted candidates.

Typical cutoffs:

1. PGDM: 90%ile in CAT and profile-based weight ages
2. PGDMBFS: 85%ile in CAT and profile-based weight ages
3. PGDMHRM: 85%ile in CAT and profile-based weight ages

• Class timings in International Management Institute, [IMI] New Delhi are 6 to 8 hours of college lectures on a typical day.
• The teaching methodology is a healthy mix of textbook learning, case studies analysis and projects.
• The students are evaluated at regular intervals through quizzes, case presentations, mid-term exams and meaningful class participation which ensures a smooth learning experience for the student.
• The professors are experienced and have knowledge about the industry in respective fields of study.
• Overall, IMI provides an atmosphere of continuous learning through classroom lectures, activities, and projects.

• The total course fee including hostel and mess fees for the academic class of 2018 is Rs. 18.2 lakhs for students in International Management Institute, [IMI] New Delhi.
• There is no such scholarship given out by the college, but top 3 students of each program are awarded with grand prizes and medals for academic as well as for the study.
• Loans for the course are readily available from any bank or financial institution at lower interest rates due to the reputation of the institute.
   

• The Institute encourages students to take student-driven academic/professional initiatives to complement their classroom learning with practical aspects of the real business world. To achieve this student have various academic/professional clubs in different functional areas. The clubs in IMI Delhi are:

1. The Marketing Club
2. The Finance Club
3. The Operations Club
4. The HR Club
5. Economics Club
6. Entrepreneurship Cell
7. Consulting & Strategy Club
8. Culture & Event Management Cell
9. Jagriti - The Social responsibility Cell
10. The Information Management & Analytics Club
11. Sports Club

• Life in college is busy.