IMS Ghaziabad: Fees, Courses, Ranking, Placement, Cutoff, Reviews

Q: How many prominent recruiters have been associated with IMS Ghaziabad for placement?

The 2023PGDM batch of IMS Ghaziabad had approximately 150 prominent recruiters onboard for student placement. The list includes companies like Federal Bank, Deloitte, Flipkart, Blackstone, Ultratech Cement, Asian Paints, E&Y, ICICI Bank, PWC, Gartner,and many more.

IMS Ghaziabad is one of the trusted Business Schools in India with 34 years of academic legacy. Established in 1990, IMS Ghaziabad is one of the Best B schools in India accredited by NBA. The institute has been ranked by 68^th among the top management institutes in India by Times B-School Ranking 2024. It is also a ranked 33^rd among the private institutes by IIRF Ranking 2024. IMS Ghaziabad offers AICTE approved PGDM program in five area of specialisations. The overall intake including students from all specialization is 360.

Admission to IMS Ghaziabad is based on CMAT/ MAT/ CAT/ MAT/ XAT, followed by Written Aptitude test, Group Discussion and a Personal Interview. The CMAT cutoff or PGDM admission is 85 percentile and the CAT cutoff is 75 percentile. IMS Ghaziabad fees for the PGDM program is INR 9.5 Lakhs for 2 years. The institute also provides scholarships on the basis of qualifying examinations, academic background and to defence personale. The scholarship amount is around INR 25K to INR 75K and is offered only to the first year students.

IMS Ghaziabad has concluded placements for its PGDM 2021-23 batch. The median salary for PGDM remained INR 8.25 LPA. The highest package stood at INR 28 LPA (international) and INR 20 LPA (domestic).

Table of Content

IMS Ghaziabad Highlights
IMS Ghaziabad Important Dates 2024
IMS Ghaziabad Ranking 2024
IMS Ghaziabad Courses
IMS Ghaziabad Admission 2024
IMS Ghaziabad Cutoff 2024
IMS Ghaziabad Placement 2023
IMS Ghaziabad Scholarship 2024
IMS Ghaziabad Alumni
IMS Ghaziabad FAQs

IMS Ghaziabad Review

IMS Ghaziabad Highlights

IMS Ghaziabad Ranking: The institute has been ranked among the top private B-Schools. It was ranked 33 by IIRF Ranking 2024 and was ranked 42^nd by Outlook ICARE Ranking among the private B-Schools in India.

IMS Ghaziabad PGDM Fees: The fees for the PGDM program is INR 9.5 Lakhs for 2 years.

IMS Ghaziabad Cutoff: The cutoff for the CMAT exam is expected to be around 85 percentile. Since the CMAT exam was conducted recently, thus now the next GD/PI are expected to be held based on the CMAT scores.

IMS Ghaziabad Placements 2023: The highest package stood at INR 28 LPA and the median package at INR 8.25 LPA. Some of the major recruiters were WIPRO, Dabur, Flipkart, Amul, Deloitte, Hitachi, Nestle, MRF, Colgate, etc.

IMS Ghaziabad Important Dates 2024

Event	Dates
Last Date to Apply for PGDM	Ongoing
PGDM GD/PI	May 17, 2024 (based on CAT/ XAT scores)

IMS Ghaziabad Rankings 2024

IMS Ghaziabad is one of the top private management institution and has been ranked by IIRF Ranking 2024, Outlook ICARE Ranking 2024 and Times B-school Ranking 2024. The ranking of IMS Ghaziabad are as follows:

Ranking Body	Category	Ranking
IIRF Ranking 2024	Private MBA College	33
Outlook ICARE Ranking 2024	Top 200 Private B-School	42
Times B-School Ranking 2024	Top 100 Management Institutes	68

IMS Ghaziabad Courses

IMS Ghaziabad offers a PGDM program of 2 years in 5 areas of specialization i.e Finance, Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Operations and Business Analytics. IMS Ghaziabad PGDM fees is INR 9.5 lakhs for 2 years. The details of PGDM course is as follows:

Course	Description	Course Fees
PGDM	Duration: 2 Years	INR 9.50 Lakhs
	Intake: 360
	Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks in aggregate + CMAT/ MAT/ CAT/ XAT
	Selection Criteria: Entrance Exam Score + WAT + GD + PI

IMS Ghaziabad Admission 2024

The admission into the PGDM program at IMS Ghaziabad is based on exams scores like CMAT/ MAT/ CAT/ XAT, followed by a Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD) and a Personal Interview (PI).

Entrance Exam – IMS Ghaziabad evaluated the candidates based on their scores in the exams like CMAT/ MAT/ CAT/ XAT. It is mandatory for the applicants to have appeared for any one of the entrance exam. CAT is held is November, XAT in January, CMAT in May and MAT is held multiple times from February to June.

Cutoff – The candidates clearing the minimum cutoff will be shortlisted for the further admission process, which will include WAT, GD and PI.

The final merit-list is prepared based on the overall performance of the candidates and the weightage of all the parameters are as follows:

Components	Weightage
Graduation + 12^th + 10^th	20%
CMAT/ MAT/ CAT/ XAT	20%
Written Aptitude Test	10%
Personal Interview	25%
Group Discussion	25%
Total	100%

IMS Ghaziabad Cutoff 2024

The CMAT cutoff for IMS Ghaziabad PGDM admission is expected to be around 85 percentile. The cutoff of other exams are as follows:

National Level Test	Cut Off (Expected)
CMAT	85
MAT	91
CAT	75
XAT	85

IMS Ghaziabad Placements 2023

IMS Ghaziabad placement for PGDM batch 2021-23 concluded with a 100% placement rate. IMS Ghaziabad highest package stood at INR 28 LPA (international) and INR 20 LPA (domestic).

More than 150 recruiters participated and among them 30% were new recruiters.

The table belows shows the placement statistics for the year 2021-23:

Particulars	Placement Report 2023
Number of recruiters	150+
Placement Rate	100%
Highest Domestic Salary	INR 20 LPA
Highest International Salary	INR 28 LPA
Median Salary	INR 8.25 LPA

Some of the Top Recruiters of IMS Ghaziabad are listed below:

Dabur India	IDFC First Bank	ITC Limited	Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Limited
AdaniWilmar Ltd	KPMG	PWC	American Express
Khimji Ramdas Group	Saint Gobain	Berger Paints India Limited	Honda Motors
AMUL	Mondelez India Foods Private Limited	Amazon.Com	Gartner
Naukri.com	Hitachi	Prism Johnson	S&P Global

According to the previous batches, IMS Ghaziabad has a gender diversity of 40% females and 60% males.

The PGDM batch include students having a prior work experience and the majority of the students have a work experience in NBFC, E-Commerce, Consulting & IT,e tc.

IMS Gaziabad Batch Profile

IMS Ghaziabad Scholarship 2024

The Institute provides meritorious scholarships in various categories amounting to INR 2.70 Crores so as to remove financial barriers and fuel intellectual capital. The institute also provides the following scholarships:

Scholarship on the basis of Qualifying Exams - Students can avail various scholarships based on the percentile secured in the CAT, XAT, CMAT and MAT exams. The scholarship amount ranges from INR 25,000 - INR 75,000. The details for this scholarship are as follows:

Exams	Eligibility	Scholarship Amount
CMAT	Above 80%	INR 25,000
MAT	Above 90%	INR 25,000
CAT/ XAT	Between 70% – 80%	INR 25,000
CAT/ XAT	Between 80% – 90%	INR 50,000
CAT/ XAT	Above 90%	INR 75,000

Scholarship on the basis of Academic Background - B.Tech students who have a percentage above 70% are eligible to for a scholarship amount of INR 25,000.

Scholarship for the students of sister group institutions - Students from IMS Engineering College & IMS UC Campus, Adhyatmik Nagar are entitled to the scholarship of INR 25,000.

Defense Personnel Dependent Scholarship - Wards belonging to defense families are offered INR 25,000 as the scholarship amount.

IMS Ghaziabad Campus & Facilities

Campus: IMS Ghaziabad campus is spread over 14.7 acres and provides all the modern facilties to promote quality education. Ther lecture halls are well furnished and air-conditioned and equipped with latest audio-visual and multimedia technology. Apart from classrooms, there are well-equipped computer labs with around 500 PC nodes/ laptops and advanced servers. The campus has its own library consisting of 45000 books, subscription of over 10374 national and international journals in both print & online formats and over 8 lakhs ebooks.

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Hostel: It is compulsory for the PGDM students to stay in campus hostels. There are separe hosteld for both girls and boys and are well furnished and aesthietically designed. The hostel include facilities like wifi. washing area,mess, outdoor and indoor games, gym, etc.

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IMS Ghaziabad Alumni

Some of the eminent names of illustrious alumni members of IMS Ghaziabad are mentioned below.

Ashwani Soin: Chief Operating Officer at One Site Diagnostic
Vishal Pant: Executive Editor at India Today
Avneet Gupta: Associate Director at IBM
Rupesh Kuchhal: General Manager at Hanwha
Ranju Kapoor Malhotra: Director (Banking Operations) at Victor Group of Companies
Punit Malhotra: Senior Vice President at HSBC
Naveen Tondon: Head Policy & Strategy at Apple
Nitin Sharma: Senior Vice President – Global Distribution at 9x Media
Bishwa Mohan Jha: Vice President at graphisads
Abhinav Arora: Credit Risk Manager at Union National Bank
Vibhu Rajpal: Assistant Vice President at Star India
Nitin Agarwal: General Manager - Asset Administration at BLK
Shruti Raina: DGM - Marketing & CRM at Niktio
Mirza Mohd Kashif Beg: AVP at Yes Bank
Tanu Garg: Manager at Ernest & Young
Amit Chauhan: Senior Manager - Corporate Communication at Bajaj Capital
Shubham Tyagi: Founder at Fooracles

IMS Ghaziabad FAQs

Ques. Can I send my application form by post at IMS Ghaziabad?

Ans. IMS Ghazibad accepts both online and offline application. Interested candidates will have to download the application form and send the duly filled in form to IMS Ghaziabad, i.e. Institute of Management Studies, Lal Quan, GT Road, Ghaziabad – 201009 Uttar Pradesh (NCR).

Ques. Does IMS Ghaziabad provide financial aid?

Ans. IMS has an understanding with the following banks for providing education loans to students on priority, subject to fulfillment of their terms and conditions. The institute has tied up with the following colleges:

Oriental Bank of Commerce
Central Bank of India
Allahabad Bank
HDFC Bank

Ques. How can I avail education loan at IMS Ghaziabad?

Ans. Interested students may contact any of the bank branches (or any bank of their choice) at their place of residence regarding documents required and other terms/conditions for availing of education loan.

Ques. Does IMS Ghaziabad provide hostel facilities?

Ans. Yes, IMS Ghaziabad provides hostel facilities to its students. There are two separate hostels for male and female candidates. The hostel is centrally air-conditioned and has lush green lawns with an eco-friendly environment. The hostel provides hygienic meals and other basic facilities. The hostel fees is INR 1.4 lakhs per annum.

Ques. What are the certification courses offered by IMS Ghaziabad?

Ans. IMS Ghaziabad offers various certification courses. The courses are like SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences), PREP ( Placement Readiness Enhancement Programme, CMIE's Prowess Training, Lean Six Sigma, Advanced MS Word, etc.

Ques. Which industrial companies visit IMS Ghaziabad for the recruitment process?

Ans. Every year Companies like Mother Dairy, Coca-Cola, Bisleri, Yakult & Anmol Biscuits visit the IMS Ghaziabad campus. It provides the students to interact with the company officials and the staff.

Ques. When does the IMS Ghaziabad usually commence the summer internship program?

Ans. IMS Ghaziabad Summer Internship is part of their curriculum for the PGDM course. The internship duration is about 8-10 weeks. It commences from April.

Ques. How many prominent recruiters have been associated with IMS Ghaziabad for placement?

Ans. The 2023 PGDM batch of IMS Ghaziabad had approximately 150 prominent recruiters onboard for student placement. The list includes companies like Federal Bank, Deloitte, Flipkart, Blackstone, Ultratech Cement, Asian Paints, E&Y, ICICI Bank, PWC, Gartner, and many more.

Ques. How many clubs and committees are active in IMS Ghaziabad?

Ans. IMS Ghaziabad has a total number of 7 Academic Clubs on the campus. The clubs are Finacle (finance club, Markwiz (marketing club), Aayam (operations club), Saksham (HR club), Trade Sparks (IB Club), IT club & PPSB club. They have other clubs except for academics like Spardha (Sports club), Cultural Clubs ( Pratham, Film & Literature), CSR clubs & Media club.

Ques. What are the criteria to earn Scholarships in IMS Ghaziabad?

Ans. IMS Ghaziabad offers scholarship to its students on the basis of qualifying examinations, academic background and to defence personale. The scholarship amount is around INR 25K to INR 75K and is offered only to the first year students.