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'''Indian Institute of Management Shillong''' ('''IIM Shillong''' or '''IIM-S''') | '''Indian Institute of Management Shillong''' ('''IIM Shillong''' or '''IIM-S''') is a public, fully autonomous management institute in the city of [[Shillong]], [[Meghalaya]]. It was the seventh [[Indian Institutes of Management|Indian Institute of Management]] to be established in [[India]]. | ||
Established in 2007, IIM Shillong offers postgraduate, doctoral, and executive programmes in management education, and Management Development Programmes (MDPs) spanning different streams of management. Admissions to the institute are based on scores obtained in the [[Common Admission Test]] (CAT) and further the group discussion and personal interview rounds. In addition, the institute has a Centre for Development of North Eastern Region (CEDNER), constituted to offer programmes relevant to the local community and society of the state and [[Northeast India|the region]]. | Established in 2007, IIM Shillong offers postgraduate, doctoral, and executive programmes in management education, and Management Development Programmes (MDPs) spanning different streams of management. Admissions to the institute are based on scores obtained in the [[Common Admission Test]] (CAT) and further the group discussion and personal interview rounds. In addition, the institute has a Centre for Development of North Eastern Region (CEDNER), constituted to offer programmes relevant to the local community and society of the state and [[Northeast India|the region]]. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
The proposal to start an Indian Institute of Management in the Northeast was unanimously taken in June 2004 by the [[Union Council of Ministers of India|Union Minister]] of [[Ministry of Human Resource Development (India)|Human Resource Development]] along with the [[Chief Minister]]s of the [[Seven Sister States|North Eastern states]] in the review meeting held at Shillong.<ref>{{Cite web|title = National : Seventh IIM to be set up in Shillong|url = http://www.thehindu.com/2005/10/25/stories/2005102506591200.htm|website = [[The Hindu]]|date = 2005-10-25|access-date = 2015-11-28}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Shillong was drafted as the permanent location for the institute after consultation between the [[Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region|Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region]] (MDONER) and the Chief Ministers of the states.<ref>{{Cite | The proposal to start an Indian Institute of Management in the Northeast was unanimously taken in June 2004 by the [[Union Council of Ministers of India|Union Minister]] of [[Ministry of Human Resource Development (India)|Human Resource Development]] along with the [[Chief Minister]]s of the [[Seven Sister States|North Eastern states]] in the review meeting held at Shillong.<ref>{{Cite web|title = National : Seventh IIM to be set up in Shillong|url = http://www.thehindu.com/2005/10/25/stories/2005102506591200.htm|website = [[The Hindu]]|date = 2005-10-25|access-date = 2015-11-28}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Shillong was drafted as the permanent location for the institute after consultation between the [[Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region|Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region]] (MDONER) and the Chief Ministers of the states.<ref>{{Cite news|title = IIM Shillong to begin operations next year|newspaper = Business Standard India|date = 25 July 2007|url = http://www.business-standard.com/article/management/iim-shillong-to-begin-operations-next-year-107072501029_1.html|access-date = 2015-11-28|last1 = Pathak|first1 = Kalpana}}</ref> | ||
The foundation stone for the institute was laid by Shri. [[Arjun Singh (politician, born 1930)|Arjun Singh]], Union Minister of Human Resource Development, on 1 December 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|title = HRD Minister to lay foundation stone for IIM Shillong tomorrow|url = http://www.oneindia.com/2007/11/30/hrd-minister-to-lay-foundation-stone-for-iim-shillong-tomorrow-1196429962.html|website = www.oneindia.com|access-date = 2015-11-28}}</ref> The admittance of the first batch of students for the Post-Graduate Programme was formally inaugurated by Dr [[Donkupar Roy]], Chief Minister of Meghalaya, on 4 July 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Country's seventh IIM starts from today|url = http://www.sify.com/news/country-s-seventh-iim-starts-from-today-news-national-jegrPibifdj.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150924214956/http://www.sify.com/news/country-s-seventh-iim-starts-from-today-news-national-jegrPibifdj.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 2015-09-24|website = Sify|access-date = 2015-11-28}}</ref> | The foundation stone for the institute was laid by Shri. [[Arjun Singh (politician, born 1930)|Arjun Singh]], Union Minister of Human Resource Development, on 1 December 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|title = HRD Minister to lay foundation stone for IIM Shillong tomorrow|url = http://www.oneindia.com/2007/11/30/hrd-minister-to-lay-foundation-stone-for-iim-shillong-tomorrow-1196429962.html|website = www.oneindia.com|date = 30 November 2007|access-date = 2015-11-28}}</ref> The admittance of the first batch of students for the Post-Graduate Programme was formally inaugurated by Dr [[Donkupar Roy]], Chief Minister of Meghalaya, on 4 July 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Country's seventh IIM starts from today|url = http://www.sify.com/news/country-s-seventh-iim-starts-from-today-news-national-jegrPibifdj.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150924214956/http://www.sify.com/news/country-s-seventh-iim-starts-from-today-news-national-jegrPibifdj.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 2015-09-24|website = Sify|access-date = 2015-11-28}}</ref> | ||
The institute was set up at the Mayurbhanj Palace, the summer retreat of the [[Mayurbhanj State|Mayurbhanj Kings]] of [[Odisha]]. The Palace was renovated by the Meghalaya government<ref>{{Cite web|title = Old Shillong palace campus for India's newest IIM - Indian Express|url = http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/old-shillong-palace-campus-for-india-s-newest-iim/253326/|website = archive.indianexpress.com|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref> with the construction of a permanent campus in development at Umsawli. | The institute was set up at the Mayurbhanj Palace, the summer retreat of the [[Mayurbhanj State|Mayurbhanj Kings]] of [[Odisha]]. The Palace was renovated by the Meghalaya government<ref>{{Cite web|title = Old Shillong palace campus for India's newest IIM - Indian Express|url = http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/old-shillong-palace-campus-for-india-s-newest-iim/253326/|website = archive.indianexpress.com|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref> with the construction of a permanent campus in development at Umsawli. | ||
The first Chairman of the Board of Governors was Shri. Rathindra Nath Dutta, and the first Director, Prof Ashoke K. Dutta. | The first Chairman of the Board of Governors was Shri. Rathindra Nath Dutta, and the first Director, Prof Ashoke K. Dutta. | ||
[[File: | [[File:IIM Shillong New Campus.jpg|thumb|IIM Shillong New Campus]] | ||
== Institute Logo == | == Institute Logo == | ||
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== Campus == | == Campus == | ||
IIM Shillong is | The sprawling new 120-acre permanent campus of IIM Shillong is set amidst natural greenery and is replete with all the facilities to make it a temple of study. It has a state-of-the-art infrastructure with the administrative block, the classrooms and the library. It has separate offices to deal with executive education, management training programs and academic research. The MDP office acts as an interface between academia and industry. Also, Dr APJ Centre and CeDNER strive towards developmental and policy-level interventions to assist the North-East India states. The student accommodation provided is comfortable and conducive for quality living that offers a favourable environment for adequate learning. {{citation needed|date=April 2021}} | ||
[[File: | [[File:Front Lawns.jpg|thumb|Front Lawns]] | ||
The campus | The campus has an auditorium for conducting seminars, conferences, culture programmes, students' events and other significant events of the Institute. The angelic scenery, the world-class facilities and the accomplished faculty make IIM Shillong an institute of excellence located in the North-East.{{citation needed|date=April 2021}} | ||
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== Academics == | == Academics == | ||
=== Post-Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) === | === Post-Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) === | ||
This is a two-year, fully residential Master of Business | This is a two-year, fully residential Master of Business Administration program with a curriculum comprising a mix of compulsory courses and electives, supplemented by specialized courses on industry sectors. Participants are offered subjects from the areas of [[economics]], [[finance]], [[Human resource management|human resources]], [[information technology]], [[marketing]], [[Operations management|operations]], and general management. The programme begins with a two-week foundation course on sustainability which focuses on developing sustainable practices in business management. Sustainability modules are also incorporated into every subject offered.<ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM Shillong Courses - Post-Graduate Programme in Management|url = http://www.iimshillong.in/programmes/post-graduate-programme-in-management.asp|website = www.iimshillong.in|access-date = 2015-11-28}}</ref> | ||
Some of the unique courses offered at IIM Shillong include Northeast Studies, Doing Business in the Northeast, Decoding Organizational Pathologies, and Sports Management,<ref>{{Cite web|title = Post CWG should see demand in sports management courses|url = http://www.sify.com/news/post-cwg-should-see-demand-in-sports-management-courses-news-national-kkck4ceigde.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006075041/http://sify.com/news/post-cwg-should-see-demand-in-sports-management-courses-news-national-kkck4ceigde.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 2010-10-06|website = Sify|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref> to name a few. Participants in the second year are also encouraged to undertake courses of independent study (CIS). Participants of the programme also undergo a summer internship between April and June, as part of the course. | Some of the unique courses offered at IIM Shillong include Northeast Studies, Doing Business in the Northeast, Decoding Organizational Pathologies, and Sports Management,<ref>{{Cite web|title = Post CWG should see demand in sports management courses|url = http://www.sify.com/news/post-cwg-should-see-demand-in-sports-management-courses-news-national-kkck4ceigde.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006075041/http://sify.com/news/post-cwg-should-see-demand-in-sports-management-courses-news-national-kkck4ceigde.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 2010-10-06|website = Sify|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref> to name a few. Participants in the second year are also encouraged to undertake courses of independent study (CIS). Participants of the programme also undergo a summer internship between April and June, as part of the course. | ||
=== Post Graduate Program for Executives – | === Post Graduate Program for Executives – (PGPEx) === | ||
This is a | This is a twelve-month fully residential Executive Master of Business Administration (Executive MBA) program for executives that aims to provide the opportunity to learn and conduct trans-national business.<ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM Shillong PGPEx Programme- The Background|url = http://www.iimshillong.in/pgpex/pgpex.asp|website = www.iimshillong.in|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref> This course is spread across two campuses – IIM Shillong and [[EADA Business School]], [[Barcelona, Spain]]. In addition to classroom facilitation, the course structure also includes practical learning through internships and industry visits in both countries. | ||
=== Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) === | === Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) === | ||
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=== Faculty === | === Faculty === | ||
[[File:Student canvas tribute to Dr Kalam.jpeg|thumb|Canvas graffiti of Dr [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]] as an IIM Shillong student tribute|300x300px]] | [[File:Student canvas tribute to Dr Kalam.jpeg|thumb|Canvas graffiti of Dr [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]] as an IIM Shillong student tribute|300x300px]] | ||
The institute has a current faculty strength of 28 permanent faculty<ref>http://www.iimshillong.in/rti/11.pdf</ref> and close to 40 visiting faculty. Faculty visiting IIM Shillong are a mix of professors from institutes across the world, and industry experts and practitioners. | The institute has a current faculty strength of 28 permanent faculty<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.iimshillong.in/rti/11.pdf|title=Iimshillong.in}}</ref> and close to 40 visiting faculty. Faculty visiting IIM Shillong are a mix of professors from institutes across the world, and industry experts and practitioners. | ||
The former [[President of India]], Dr [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]], was a regular visiting faculty at the institute, offering courses for the second year students on a variety of subjects. Dr Kalam, on 27 July 2015, collapsed while delivering a lecture on 'Creating a Liveable Planet' at the institute. After being placed in an intensive care unit, Dr Kalam was confirmed dead owing to a sudden cardiac arrest.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.news18.com/news/india/abdul-kalam-showed-no-signs-of-life-when-brought-to-hospital-doctor-1026532.html|title=Abdul Kalam showed no signs of life when brought to hospital: Doctor|date=2015-07-27|access-date=2016-08-31}}</ref> | The former [[President of India]], Dr [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]], was a regular visiting faculty at the institute, offering courses for the second year students on a variety of subjects. Dr Kalam, on 27 July 2015, collapsed while delivering a lecture on 'Creating a Liveable Planet' at the institute. After being placed in an intensive care unit, Dr Kalam was confirmed dead owing to a sudden cardiac arrest.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.news18.com/news/india/abdul-kalam-showed-no-signs-of-life-when-brought-to-hospital-doctor-1026532.html|title=Abdul Kalam showed no signs of life when brought to hospital: Doctor|date=2015-07-27|access-date=2016-08-31}}</ref> | ||
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The library, named as the [[Exim Bank (India)|Exim Bank]] Knowledge Centre, has books, journals, magazines, and other information resources. The Knowledge Centre is also fully automated with the help of [[VTLS]], maintaining different databases for books, reports, audio cassettes, video cassettes, CDs and journal articles. | The library, named as the [[Exim Bank (India)|Exim Bank]] Knowledge Centre, has books, journals, magazines, and other information resources. The Knowledge Centre is also fully automated with the help of [[VTLS]], maintaining different databases for books, reports, audio cassettes, video cassettes, CDs and journal articles. | ||
=== Rankings === | ===Rankings=== | ||
{{Infobox India university ranking | {{Infobox India university ranking | ||
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Outlook I Care has revealed the IIM Shillong Ranking 2021 and the institute is placed 11th among the country's top 50 management schools. According to the NIRF Management Ranking 2021, IIM Shillong is ranked 23rd. IIM Shillong is ranked 16th among India's top 100 business schools in the India Today MDRA ranking 2020. | |||
== Student life == | == Student life == | ||
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=== Student Activities === | === Student Activities === | ||
IIM Shillong is a student-run institute with participants taking care of daily functioning of the institute outside academics and administration. This is with a view to provide the participants hands-on experience in everyday management, problem-solving, and event management. | IIM Shillong is a student-run institute with participants taking care of daily functioning of the institute outside academics and administration. This is with a view to provide the participants hands-on experience in everyday management, problem-solving, and event management. | ||
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=== Internships & Placements === | === Internships & Placements === | ||
Summer Internships are mandated as part of the course curricula. The Placement Committee of IIM Shillong is responsible for overseeing the Summer Internship and Final Placements. Prominent recruiters over the past few years for both the Summer Internships and Final Placements include [[Amazon.com|Amazon]], [[American Express]], [[Boston Consulting Group]], Beiersdorf, [[Robert Bosch GmbH|Bosch]], [[D. E. Shaw & Co.]], [[Dabur]], [[Deloitte]], [[Egon Zehnder]], [[Flipkart]], [[Google]], [[GlaxoSmithKline|GSK]], [[Hero MotoCorp]], [[HSBC]], [[Hyundai Motor Company|Hyundai]], [[IBM]], [[ITC (company)|ITC]], [[JPMorgan Chase|J. P. Morgan Chase]], [[KPMG]], [[L'Oréal|L’Oréal]], [[Mahindra & Mahindra|Mahindra]], [[MetLife]], [[Nestlé]], [[Nomura Group|Nomura]], [[Ola Cabs|Ola]], [[Perfetti Van Melle|Perfetti van Melle]], [[PricewaterhouseCoopers]], [[Procter & Gamble]], [[Renault–Nissan Alliance|Renault–Nissan]], [[Reserve Bank of India]], [[Siemens]], [[Snapdeal]], [[State Bank of India]], [[Tata Group|Tata Administration Services]], [[Volvo]], and [[Yes Bank]] to name a few.<ref>{{Cite | Summer Internships are mandated as part of the course curricula. The Placement Committee of IIM Shillong is responsible for overseeing the Summer Internship and Final Placements. Prominent recruiters over the past few years for both the Summer Internships and Final Placements include [[Amazon.com|Amazon]], [[American Express]], [[Boston Consulting Group]], Beiersdorf, [[Robert Bosch GmbH|Bosch]], [[D. E. Shaw & Co.]], [[Dabur]], [[Deloitte]], [[Egon Zehnder]], [[Flipkart]], [[Google]], [[GlaxoSmithKline|GSK]], [[Hero MotoCorp]], [[HSBC]], [[Hyundai Motor Company|Hyundai]], [[IBM]], [[ITC (company)|ITC]], [[JPMorgan Chase|J. P. Morgan Chase]], [[KPMG]], [[L'Oréal|L’Oréal]], [[Mahindra & Mahindra|Mahindra]], [[MetLife]], [[Nestlé]], [[Nomura Group|Nomura]], [[Ola Cabs|Ola]], [[Perfetti Van Melle|Perfetti van Melle]], [[PricewaterhouseCoopers]], [[Procter & Gamble]], [[Renault–Nissan Alliance|Renault–Nissan]], [[Reserve Bank of India]], [[Siemens]], [[Snapdeal]], [[State Bank of India]], [[Tata Group|Tata Administration Services]], [[Volvo]], and [[Yes Bank]] to name a few.<ref>{{Cite news|title = Tata Steel, RBL offer most internships at IIM-Shillong - The Economic Times|url = http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tata-steel-rbl-offer-most-internships-at-iim-shillong/articleshow/50922162.cms|website = The Economic Times|access-date = 2016-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.iimshillong.in/placement/Placement%20Brochure_2015-16.pdf|title = Iimshillong.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM Shillong completes final placements with average CTC of Rs 13.04 lakh|url = http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-02-04/news/58795664_1_iim-shillong-placement-process-average-ctc|website = timesofindia-economictimes|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM Shillong : Placement 2013; Average salary at IIM Shillong@ Rs 12.22 lakh|url = http://www.mbauniverse.com/article.php?id=6919|website = www.mbauniverse.com|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/jobs/sales-marketing-emerges-as-the-most-sought-after-domain-in-iim-shillongs-placements/articleshow/57082215.cms|title=Sales & marketing emerges as the most sought after domain in IIM Shillong's placements - The Economic Times|newspaper=The Economic Times|access-date=2017-02-11}}</ref> Students have also opted outed of placements to start their own ventures across the world.<ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM-Shillong completes placements - The Times of India|url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/IIM-Shillong-completes-placements/articleshow/34111479.cms|website = The Times of India|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref> | ||
=== Live Projects & Competitions === | === Live Projects & Competitions === | ||
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IIM Shillong has also initiated a number of events that are still in their nascent stages such as, the Shillong chapter of the [[Mensa International|Mensa IQ Test]]; PiktoTourShillong a global infographics workshop held across five destinations worldwide by [[Piktochart]]; a 5k run that flags off the Golf Cup,<ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM Shillong marathon a huge draw|url = http://www.telegraphindia.com/1141010/jsp/northeast/story_18911768.jsp#.VlhyGHYrLIU|website = The Telegraph|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref> and Nurturing Minds, a teaching initiative by the students for the local community.<ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM-Shillong announces programmes on Kalam's birth anniversary - The Times of India|url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/IIM-Shillong-announces-programmes-on-Kalams-birth-anniversary/articleshow/49387082.cms|website = The Times of India|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref> The institute also observes various days of national importance, marked by deliverances.<ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM Shillong joins forces on Swachh Bharat Mission|url = http://www.meghalayatimes.info/index.php/region/27176-iim-shillong-joins-forces-on-swachh-bharat-mission|website = Meghalaya Times|access-date = 2015-11-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM Shillong observe first Constitution Day : Nagaland Post|url = http://www.nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/Regional/RegionalNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDA5MDM1MQ%253D%253D|website = www.nagalandpost.com|access-date = 2015-11-28}}</ref> | IIM Shillong has also initiated a number of events that are still in their nascent stages such as, the Shillong chapter of the [[Mensa International|Mensa IQ Test]]; PiktoTourShillong a global infographics workshop held across five destinations worldwide by [[Piktochart]]; a 5k run that flags off the Golf Cup,<ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM Shillong marathon a huge draw|url = http://www.telegraphindia.com/1141010/jsp/northeast/story_18911768.jsp#.VlhyGHYrLIU|website = The Telegraph|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref> and Nurturing Minds, a teaching initiative by the students for the local community.<ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM-Shillong announces programmes on Kalam's birth anniversary - The Times of India|url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/IIM-Shillong-announces-programmes-on-Kalams-birth-anniversary/articleshow/49387082.cms|website = The Times of India|access-date = 2015-11-27}}</ref> The institute also observes various days of national importance, marked by deliverances.<ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM Shillong joins forces on Swachh Bharat Mission|url = http://www.meghalayatimes.info/index.php/region/27176-iim-shillong-joins-forces-on-swachh-bharat-mission|website = Meghalaya Times|access-date = 2015-11-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = IIM Shillong observe first Constitution Day : Nagaland Post|url = http://www.nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/Regional/RegionalNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDA5MDM1MQ%253D%253D|website = www.nagalandpost.com|access-date = 2015-11-28}}</ref> | ||
IIM Shillong had also been instrumental in drafting Meghalaya's sports policy ahead of the 2016 [[South Asian Games]] in Shillong and [[Guwahati]].<ref>{{Cite | IIM Shillong had also been instrumental in drafting Meghalaya's sports policy ahead of the 2016 [[South Asian Games]] in Shillong and [[Guwahati]].<ref>{{Cite news|title = Meghalaya Sports Policy to be now drafted by IIM-Shillong: Min|newspaper = Business Standard India|date = 25 March 2015|url = http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/meghalaya-sports-policy-to-be-now-drafted-by-iim-shillong-min-115032501043_1.html|access-date = 2015-11-27|agency = Press Trust of India}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||