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Pad. Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of MCA (MBA 2nd 

Shift) Akurdi Pune

Assignment No 1 & 2 

Suraj Satale 51

Nilesh Kadke 31 

Submitted to – Prof. Mr. Ajit Dalavi Sir

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Indian Institute of Management 

The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), are graduate business schools in India that

also conduct research and provide consultancy services in the field of management to varioussectors of the Indian economy. They were created by the Indian Government with the aim of 

identifying the brightest intellectual talent available in the student community of India and

training it in the best management techniques available in the world, to ultimately create a pool

of elite managers to manage and lead the various sections of the Indian economy. IIMs play a

leadership role in the nation's managerial manpower development and carry out research in

emerging areas. These Institutes are recognized as premier management institutions, comparable

to the best in the world for teaching, research and interaction with industries. IIMs have sharedknowledge and skills with other institutions to improve their quality and standards in

management education. IIMs have earned an international reputation for the quality of their

alumni. The IIMs awards only diplomas, and not degrees.

These Institutions also conduct research to cater to the needs of non-corporate and under-

managed sectors, viz. Agriculture, Rural Development, Public Systems Management, Energy,

Health Education, Habitat, etc. IIMs being role models have shared knowledge and skills with

other institutions to improve their quality and standards in management education.

The IIMs are considered the top business schools in India.[4] All the IIMs are completely

autonomous institutes owned and financed by the Central Government of India. In order of 

establishment, the IIMs are located at Calcutta (Kolkata), Ahmedabad,  Bangalore,  Lucknow, 

Kozhikode (Calicut), Indore, Shillong, Ranchi, Rohtak, Raipur, Trichy, Kashipur and Udaipur. 

They offer post-graduate courses in management (with the same content as an MBA), fellowship

programmes in management (equivalent to PhD), executive diplomas and industry based

programmes. IIMs actively carry out research and consultancy for the industry, including the

needs of non-corporate and under-managed sectors such as agriculture, rural development, public

systems management, energy, health education, habitat, etc. The IIMs also offer various other

management training programs as well as part-time programmes for various organisations and

individuals.

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IIM Calcutta 

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta was the first Indian Institute of Management to

be set up. It was established as the first national institute for post-graduate studies and research inmanagement by the Government of India in November 1961, in collaboration with MIT Sloan

School of Management, Government of West Bengal, Ford Foundation and the Indian industry.

IIM Calcutta is a fully autonomous institution and offers several Post Graduate and Doctoral

programmes, as well as a bouquet of  Executive training programmes. In addition to its main

academic programmes, IIM-C is also engaged in Research, Consultancy, seminars, academic

conferences and research publications. The vision of IIM Calcutta is "to emerge as an

International Centre of Excellence in all facets of Management Education, rooted in Indian ethos

and societal values". IIM-C is especially renowned for its finance-related courses, and is widely

considered to be the best B-school in India and one of the best in the world[peacock term] for

finance.

The main academic programmes offered by IIM Calcutta are:-

  Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Two-year, full-time MBA-type

programme

  Post Graduate Diploma in Computer aided Management (PGDCM) - Two-year, full-time

MBA-type programme

  Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) - Doctoral programme

  Post Graduate Programme for Executives (PGPEX) - One-year, full-time Executive MBA-

type programme

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  Post Graduate Programme for Executives for Visionary Leadership in Manufacturing

(PGPEX-VLM) - One-year, full-time Executive programme

In addition to the above, IIM-C offers other programmes like:-

  Executive Education: Management Development Programmes (MDP) and Custom Corporate

Programmes

  Management Programmes for Armed Forces Officers (AFP)

  Distance Education programmes via technology/platform partners such as Hughes Net

Global Education and NIIT Imperia

  Research and Consultancy programmes

IIM Calcutta runs an active student exchange programme with leading universities

around the world, including Bocconi University,  City University of New York,  IE Business

School,  ESSEC,  ESCP Europe,  European Business School,  National University of Singapore, 

University of Melbourne and University of California, Los Angeles. 

IIM Ahmedabad 

Indian Institute of Management Ahmadabad was established in 1961 as an autonomous

institution by the Government of India in collaboration with the Government of Gujarat and the

Indian industry and is the second IIM after IIM Calcutta. Noted scientist Vikram Sarabhai and

other Ahmedabad-based industrialists played a major role in the creation of the institute andtoday it is considered the best B-School in India. The institute had collaboration with Harvard

Business School during initial period. It was registered as a society with a Board of Governors to

oversee the functioning of the Institute. Its mission is to professionalize Indian management

through teaching, research, training, institution building and consulting. Its programs are

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accredited by EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System), one of the leading international

accreditation bodies for International business schools, thus becoming one of the few Indian B-

schools to receive this honor. IIM Ahmadabad aims to professionalize some of the vital sectors

of India's economy such as agriculture, education, health, transportation, population control,

energy, and public administration. The institute is considered to be the toughest business school

in the world to get into by the Economist. Each year over 500 students apply for every seat.

IIM Ahmadabad has an exchange program with the global business schools. The partner

exchange institutes include Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management,  Stern

School of Business (NY, USA), Columbia Business School (NY, USA), University of Chicago

Booth School of Business, Chicago (USA), Olin Business School, Washington University,

UCLA Anderson School of Management (USA), Schulich School of Business, York University,(Toronto, Canada), ESSEC Business School (Cergy, France), HEC School of Management

(Jouy-en-Josas, France) and WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management (Vallendar, Germany).

IIM Bangalore

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore was established in 1973 following the successof IIM Calcutta and IIM Ahmadabad and demand for more such institutes. Today, IIMB is

recognized as one of the Top 100 management schools in the world - An institute with

international standards of post-graduate and doctoral level of teaching, executive education for

senior and middle management and research and consulting. It is the most internationally

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oriented management school in the country. IIMB is strategically located in Bangalore, the

center of the fastest growing industrial region in the country.

The main academic programmes offered by IIM Bangalore (bengaluru) are:-

  Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) - Flagship Two-year, full-time MBA-type

programme

  Executive Post Graduate Program (EPGP) - One-year, full time Executive MBA-type for

candidates with substantial work experience

  Post Graduate Programme in Software Enterprise Management (PGSEM) - Three-year, Part-

time MBA-type programme

  Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) - Doctoral-type programme

  Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management

The institute is ranked highly among the leading B-schools in Asia and admissions are

extremely competitive, with applicant acceptance for post-graduate programme as low as 0.2%.

For two consecutive years, IIMB has been ranked as Business School in Central Asia

and South Asia (2008 & 2009)with major international influence.

IIM Bangalore recently obtained the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) 

accreditation.

IIMB runs a student exchange programmes with partner schools which include UCLA

Anderson School of Management,  WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management,  London

Business School,  GSB, University of Chicago, Illinois,  The Fuqua School of Business,  Stern

School of Business, New York, ESSEC Business School, France, ESADE, Spain, Nanyang

Business School, Singapore, Korea University Business School, South Korea, Stockholm School

of Economics, Sweden among others. IIMB is also part of the LAOTSE network of leading

European and Asian universities.

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IIM Lucknow 

The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (also referred to as IIM Lucknow or

IIML), was established in 1984, by the Government of India, as a national level school of 

excellence in management science. It was the fourth Indian Institute of Management to be

established in India after IIM Calcutta, IIM Ahmadabad, and IIM Bangalore. It is situated at the

outskirts of the historic and culturally rich city of Lucknow.

IIM Lucknow is the first and so far the only IIM to open a satellite campus. Located at

NOIDA, the campus was started in 2007 and focuses exclusively on executive management

programmes. The campus offers part-time programmes for working managers and professionals

and residential programme for executives. The objective of these programmes is to combine thestudents experience with strategical and conceptual ideas in respect with current business

practices. IIML takes pride in positioning itself as the IIM with the most experienced batch of 

students, the average experience of the incoming batch of 2010 is the highest amongst other

IIMs, thus enriching the peer learning experience.

IIM Lucknow offers one year full time MBA-type program called International Program

in Management for Executives (IPMX) from the Noida campus.

Like its sister institute, IIML has collaborative arrangements with leading business

schools and research centres in India and abroad. These include ESCP-EAP Paris,  ESADE

Business School Barcelona, DeGroote School of Business Ontario and University of St. Gallen

Switzerland among others. The institute follows a mixed pedagogy, imbibing both theory and

cases in the curriculum.

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IIM Kozhikode

IIM Kozhikode

The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode was established as the 5th IIM in the

country in 1996 by the Government of India in collaboration with the Government of Kerala. 

The institute is located at Kunnamangalam, Kozhikode, in the southern state of  Kerala. The

picturesque campus is spread over two hills which are part of the foothills of the Nilgiris. 

Apart from post-graduate and doctoral programmes, IIM Kozhikode conducts regular

workshops for managers and management faculty. In 2001, IIM Kozhikode started Interactive

Distance Learning (IDL), with introduction of Executive Management Education Program

(eMEP). It was the first institute in Asia to offer a distance learning programme in managementfor working executives. The institute has further introduced specialised modules for this course.

IIMK is also actively involved in research projects sponsored in-house and by external agencies.

It has set a centre for research in Indian global competitiveness and WTO system.

IIMK has Foreign Exchange Programmes in partnership with renowned business schools

like Bocconi University (Italy), Copenhagen Business School (Denmark), ESCP-EAP (France),

European Business School (Germany), Jönköping International Business School (Sweden),

Queensland University of Technology (Australia) and Royal Holloway, University of London(U.K.). IIMK also has a research exchange program with Victoria University of Wellington, 

New Zealand. 

IIMK runs an incubation center called Centre of Excellence (CEx), where youth from

marginalized sections of society, such as the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, are imparted

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training to make them intellectually and emotionally capable of joining reputed companies and

educational institutions. The skills taught also make them capable of clearing entrance exams of 

various educational institutions. In the 2010 intake, 30% of candidates selected were women

from diversified backgrounds, in order to have a balanced sex ratio on campus, which is

historically skewed in favor of males in Indian management and technical institutions.

IIM Indore 

Indian Institute of Management Indore was set up in 1998 and is sixth of the IIMs. The

campus of IIM Indore is sprawled over the area of 193 acre (781,000 m²), located near the

central Indian city of Indore. 

Apart from its post-graduate programme, IIM Indore undertakes both residential and

short term courses for working professionals. The flagship program of IIM Indore is its 2 year

fully residential Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP). One of the unique features of 

the PGP programme in IIM Indore is its focus on Social Concern. In this regard, participants take

up a mandatory course called Society, Business and Management.

The Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) is an intensive one-

year residential program exemplifying the academic rigor and progressive thinking at IIM

Indore. Specially designed to enhance knowledge, skills and capabilities essential for managing

and leading organizations, the programme combines skill-building with exploration of good

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management practices. The exposure to new perspectives, contemporary theories and approaches

in management lends focus to leading in turbulent times. In addition to a comprehensive

functional core module, the electives provide opportunities to specialize in Strategy, Leadership,

and International Business.

In addition to the regular management programmes, the institute offers a unique course in

Business Management for the armed forces officers, designed particularly for mid-level defence

officers.

The international student exchange program is undertaken to ensure that the students are

exposed to the latest trends in management across the business schools of the world. The institute

had its first student exchange of six students with École de management de Lyon, a respected

business school based in Lyon, France in 2005. The exchange program has advanced rapidly and

the institute currently has exchange programs with business schools in France, Germany, China,

New Zealand and the United States with several others on the anvil.

IIM Shillong 

The Government of India, in a decision taken by the Union (Federal) Cabinet of Ministers, decided to approve the opening of a seventh IIM in 2005 at Shillong, the capital of the

north-eastern state of Meghalaya. The Institute is named as Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of 

Management, Shillong. The foundation stone of the institute was laid by Shri Arjun Singh, HRD

Minister on December 1, 2007 and was formally inaugurated by Dr Donkupar Roy the Chief 

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Minister of Meghalaya on 4 July 2008.This new IIM started it operations in year 2008 and with

admissions through CAT 2007.

A temporary campus has been set up at the Mayurbhanj complex (the erstwhile summer

palace of Mayurbhanj Kings) of the North Eastern Hill University for the new IIM. A sprawling

permanent campus will come in the new Shillong township later. It is the first management

institute of India to have a fully functional ERP setup.

It is one of its kind Business school in India, where each aspect of Management is studied

from environmental and social perspective. IIM Shillong currently offers the two-year Post

Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) and in the future will offer other courses like the

Fellow Program in Management (FPM). In addition, the Institute offers Management

Development Programmes (MDPs), Research and Consultancy. In addition institute runs an

Accelerated Learning Center (ALC) which conduct short term certificate courses.

The first of its kind golf tournament for B schools in India was organized by IIM,

Shillong. The tournament had a unique concept of bringing the corporate leaders and the budding

managers together. The budding managers of B schools got an opportunity to compete with the

top leaders of India inc. The internships for its maiden batch of PGP students saw 100%

placement even under the economic dowmterm.

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Future IIMs 

The 11th five year plan of India proposed 7 new IIMs by the end of 2012. Of these, the

government has announced plans to establish 6. These IIMs will come up in the cities/states of 

Ranchi (To be operational from session 2010-11), Raipur (To be operational from session 2010-

11), Rohtak (To be operational from session 2010-11), Tiruchirapalli, Udaipur and Kashipur (to

be operational in 2011), Jammu and Kashmir (to be operational in 2012).

IIM Ranchi

IIM Ranchi has launched its PGPM programme with highest CAT Cut-off of 99.65

percentile for the batch of 2010-2012 and has commenced the first session from July 2010 with a

splendid inauguration in presence of dignitaries from various sectors- Central Government, State

Government, Corporate and Cultural world. IIM Calcutta is working as its mentor in its initial

years, which will include 45 seats allocated by CAT 2009.

IIM Rohtak

IIM Rohtak has launched its PGPM programme and commenced its first session from

June – July 2010. IIM Lucknow is working as its mentor in its initial years. A 200 acre campus for

the institute is under construction at village Garnwati in Rohtak. The foundation stone for the

new campus was laid by Union Human Resource Development Minister, Mr. Kapil Sibal on 1

October, 2010. The temporary Campus is functioning out of a newly constructed block of 

Maharishi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak.

IIM Raipur 

The 10th and the youngest of IIM has started its operation of PGPM batch from 11

October 2010 under the mentorship of IIM Indore.

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IIM Udaipur 

IIM Udaipur is operational from 2011 in a temporary campus located at Polymer Science

Building, Mohanlal Sukhadia University (MLSU), Udaipur, Rajasthan under the mentorship of 

IIM Indore. Construction has started at approximately 253 acres of land in Balicha area, of 

Udaipur, Rajasthan which have been allocated by the Government of Rajasthan for the institute's

new Campus.

IIM Tiruchirappalli 

IIM Tiruchirapalli(Trichy) inaugurated on 4 January 2011 is the 11th institute in the

country. The first batch with an intake of 88 students started functioning from June 2011 under

the mentorship of IIM Bangalore.The Tamil Nadu govt has allocated 200 acres of land for the

institute near Bharathidasan University.The institute will temporarily function from NIT-Trichy.

IIM Kashipur 

IIM Kashipur is operational from 2011 under the mentorship of IIM Lucknow,

Approximately 200 Acres of Land in the Escorts Farm area of Kashipur, Uttarakhand have been

allocated by the Government of Uttarakhand for the Institute.

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20 Interview Questions 

1.  Tell me about yourself?

2.  What are your greatest strengths?

3.  What are your greatest weaknesses?

4.  Tell me about something you did – or failed to do – that you now feel a little

ashamed of 

5.  Why are you leaving (or did you leave) this position?

6.  The “Silent Treatment”

7.  Why should I hire you?

8.  Aren’t you overqualified for this position? 9.  Where do you see yourself five years from now?

10. Describe your ideal company, location and job.

11. Why do you want to work at our company?

12. What are your career options right now?

13. Why have you been out of work so long?

14. Tell me honestly about the strong points and weak points of your boss

(company, management team, etc.)

15. What good books have you read lately?

16. Tell me about a situation when your work was criticized

17. What are your outside interest?

The “Fatal Flaw” question 

18. How do you feel about reporting to a younger person (minority, woman,

etc)?

19. On confidential matters

20. Would you lie for the company?