International Management Institute, New Delhi
About
OfficialIndia's first corporate-sponsored business school, founded 1981, with global accreditations and strong industry linkages.
- Founded in 1981 as India's first corporate-sponsored business school
- AACSB, AMBA, SAQS, and NBA accredited (Delhi campus)
- Ranked 11 in India and 99th globally in FT Masters in Management 2025
- Ranked 2 in India and 68th globally in FT Masters in Finance 2025
- Three campuses: Delhi, Kolkata (est. 2010), and Bhubaneswar (est. 2011)
- Corporate sponsors include RPG Enterprises, ITC, Nestle, Tata Chemicals, SAIL, and others
Academics
IMI offers AICTE-approved postgraduate and doctoral programs across its three campuses. Delhi campus provides two-year PGDM, PGDM (HRM), PGDM (B&FS), 18-month PGDM for experienced professionals, and Fellow Programme in Management (FPM). Kolkata offers two-year full-time PGDM, while Bhubaneswar offers PGDM, PGDM (Online), and FPM. All programs emphasize rigorous academics combined with industry exposure.
Campus & Infrastructure
IMI Delhi is strategically located in the Qutab Institutional Area of South Delhi, providing strong proximity to major industry sectors including IT, Consulting, Financial Services, Consumer Goods, E-commerce, and Automotive. IMI Kolkata is situated in the heart of the city with world-class infrastructure. IMI Bhubaneswar features an ecologically invigorating campus designed by a renowned architect.
Global Linkages & Accreditation
IMI was established in collaboration with IMI Geneva (now IMD Lausanne) and maintains global linkages with leading schools in Europe, North America, and Asia. The institution holds multiple international accreditations including AACSB, AMBA, SAQS (Delhi), and is an active member of EFMD. All campuses are accredited by NBA and AMBA.
Rankings & Recognition
IMI Delhi ranks 11th in India and 99th globally in FT Masters in Management 2025, and 2nd in India and 68th globally in FT Masters in Finance 2025. It ranks 10th overall by Business Today 2024 and 13th by Fortune India 2024. IMI Kolkata ranks 20th in India (Careers360 2024) and 52nd in Asia (QS 2026). IMI Bhubaneswar ranks 7th overall in India (IIRF 2024) and 23rd in India (Careers360 2024).