Institute of Management Nirma University

Why Choose IMNU ?

Rich Legacy of 27 years
Accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), with A+ GRADE
Student-Driven Culture with different student committees
Ranked 5th Best Private B-School pan India and also listed in the A1 category among the top 30 B-Schools by Business Standard 2022
110+ acre sprawling campus
Choose the desired MBA specialization out of multiple available options
1000+ Active Students & 5000+ Alumni network from all parts of India
1 Cr. Worth of Scholarships

Programme Design

Masters of Business Administration

Duration of the programme : 2 years (six terms of 10 to 12 weeks per term)

Programme Features :
  1. Industry-oriented pedagogy to give the best experience of the corporate world
  2. Unique field-courses like Managing Social Projects (MSP) to imbibe the sense of social responsibility
  3. Case-study method and multiple projects that serve as primary pedagogical tools
  4. Outcome Based Education (OBE) Pedagogy
  5. Supplementary learning through skill development workshops, leading to a more holistic development of the learner
  6. Special emphasis on the development of soft skills such as communication, leadership, teamwork, achievement-orientation, and creativity
  7. Two-year full-time residential programme, which follows a trimester system.
    • The first year consists of core courses
    • The second year comprises elective courses
    • A summer project is scheduled at the end of the first year
    • The programme offers dual specialisations (major and minor) in the second yeaR
    • Important themes running across courses are: Internationalism, Business, Ethics and Information Management
  8. Credit Requirements : Total 102 Credit Hours
  9. Summer Project Duration : 8-10 Weeks
  10. One Credit Hour : 10 Sessions of 60 minutes each (10 Contact Hrs.)

Specialisations

Finance
Marketing
Business Analytics
International Business
Operations Management
Information Management

Masters of Business Administration (HRM)

Duration of the programme : 2 years (six terms of 10 to 12 weeks per term)

Programme Features :
  1. A blended model that combines academic and experiential learning
  2. Unique opportunity for active corporate exposure through field immersions- 17-19 weeks of field training (9 weeks of field work + 8-10 weeks of summer internship)
  3. Foundation HRM courses in the first year followed by advanced courses in the second year - 18 HRM (core + electives) courses in two years
  4. Supplementary learning through skill development workshops, leading to a more holistic development of the learner
  5. Outcome Based Education (OBE) Pedagogy
  6. Supplementary learning through skill development workshops, leading to a more holistic development of the learner
  7. Industry and academic interface through weekly seminars, guest lectures
  8. Student driven activities through different clubs and committees
  9. Credit Requirements : Total 102 Credit Hours
  10. One Credit Hour : 10 Sessions of 60 minutes each (10 Contact Hrs.)
Eligibility

A three-year bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) or equivalent in any discipline from a recognised university with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Candidates appearing in the final year of the Bachelor’s Degree can also apply provided they furnish the proof of meeting the minimum eligibility criteria within 3 months of them joining the programme. They should have appeared in all the examinations of their graduation by the time of commencement of the programme.

Admission Procedure

The applicants are required to appear for the Common Admission Test [CAT 2023] conducted by Indian Institute of Management (IIM). In addition to CAT-2023 application, the applicants are also required to apply for Institute of Management, Nirma University separately. Applicants should fill-in all the required information in the online application form and submit it along with the prescribed non-refundable admission application processing fee on or before the prescribed last date for application. The payment should be made online by credit card/debit card/net banking.

Selection Procedure

Applicants will be shortlisted based on CAT-2023 scores for further admission selection process i.e. a Theme Development & Presentation (TDP) and a Personal Interview (PI). Final admission offers will be released based on the composite score of merit calculated based on performance scores in CAT-2023, TDP, PI Academic Performance in X, XII and graduation and work experience. The following weightage will be given for each component of computing the composite score of merit.

Sub-Criteria Weight
CAT Score
60%
Personal Interview Score 20%
Theme Development and Presentation Extempore 10%
Academic Performance Score 10%

An additional score up to 10 points will be given for fulltime relevant work experience in a professional organization.

          

Bifurcation of Seats (Intake)

Programme MBA MBA (HRM)
General Category - 85% Seats 204 26
NRI / NRI Sponsored Category - 15% Seats 36 04
Total Intake (* Excluding Supernumerary Seats) 240 30

Supernumerary Seats
Over and above the Intake of 240 seats and 30 seats respectively, 15% (Supernumerary) seats are also allocated for admissions to Persons of Indian Origin, Foreign Nationals and Children of Indian Workers of Gulf Countries/South East Asia.

OCI/PIO/FN/CWIGC-SEA/SAARC category applicants are requested to refer the Institute's website for details on application fee, eligibility, admission selection process, programme fee structure etc.

Activity [All India Category and NRI Sponsored Category] Dates
Online Application Open August 2, 2023
Last date of Application [General Category] 19th January 2024
Last date of Application [NRI / NRI Sponsored Category] 19th January 2024
Short-listing for Selection Process February 2024
Selection Process February-March 2024
Release of Admission Offers March-April 2024
Commencement of the Programme 2nd / 3rd Week of June 2024

Campus Recruitments 2022-23

Placements are an integral and indispensable part of the MBA programmes at Institute of Management, Nirma University. It plays a pivotal role in giving the careers of the students a thrust and helping them shape their career trajectory, thus making it the most prominent event on campus.
Highest Salary

30 LPA

Average Salary

13 LPA

Recruiters

102 +

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