IIM Bangalore

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) is an autonomous institute which was established in 1973. IIMB consistently figures among the top business schools in India in domestic and international surveys. In the Business Today 2012 rankings, IIMB has come out in top position. For the fifth consecutive year IIMB has been nominated the best school in the region by Eduniversal, and retained its 'Five Palmes' status as a 'Universal Business School with Major Influence' in 2012. The Institute received the NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Award 2012 for pioneering work in the field of promoting Accessibility and Universal Design and ensuring life of equality and dignity for disabled people.
IIMB's Career Development Services team won 'Best Placement Cell' for helping in implementing of education and development in the India Today Aspire Education Summit 2012.
In 2013, IIMB has been re-accredited by EQUIS.
In June 2010, IIMB received European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) accreditation by the European Foundation of Management Development (EFMD). IIMB has applied for EQUIS Re-accreditation this year.
The Institute offers a wide range of Doctoral, Post-Graduate, and Executive Education programmes. The long duration, diploma-granting programmes offered by the Institute are the Fellow Programme in Management (FPM), the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) the Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP), the Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM) and the Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy & Management (PGPPM).
IIMB's Executive Education is aimed at broadening the outlook and strengthening the skills of practicing middle and senior managers across the globe to make them more effective in a fast-changing world scenario. The Executive Education Programmes comprise short and long duration Open Programmes, both programmes, Customized Programmes that are designed to meet the specific needs of organizations and International Programmes offered in collaboration with leading international business schools and universities for global practicing managers.
IIMB's focus on research and education in the area of management is enabled by faculty from amongst leading universities worldwide who are actively engaged in research, teaching, consulting and pedagogy development.
IIMB is the first B-School in Asia to sign an agreement with Harvard Business Publishing (HBP) to distribute faculty teaching cases. IIMB has also entered into a partnership with Richard Ivey School of Business to co-brand and distribute faculty-authored cases on a global basis.
IIMB Centres of Excellence are engaged in adding value to their communities in the area of Public Policy, Financial Management & Risk Management, Corporate Governance & Citizenship, Entrepreneurship, Software & IT Management and Supply Chain Management, to name a few.
IIMB has also established academic exchange partnership arrangements with 101 business schools and universities around the world.