International Management Institute (IMI) is India’s first corporate-sponsored Business School founded in 1981 with the original campus in New Delhi. The corporate sponsors included RPG Enterprises (lead sponsor), ITC, Nestle, Tata Chemicals, British Oxygen, SAIL, and Williamson Magor. It was set up in collaboration with the then IMI Geneva, now IMD Lausanne. Subsequently, two other campuses were set up in Kolkata (2010) and Bhubaneswar (2011). In the last several years, IMI New Delhi has been consistently ranked in the top 10-15 Business Schools in the country and among the top 5 private Business Schools. It is accredited by the UK-based Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the top three international accreditation bodies for Business Schools globally.
IMI, New Delhi has global linkages with leading schools in Europe, North America, and Asia. The Institute currently offers the PGDM, PGDM (HRM), PGDM (Banking & Financial Services), PGDM (Executive), and FPM/E-FPM (doctoral programs for full-time students and working executives). In addition, it has built a vibrant Executive Education vertical offering training to management professionals from the corporate world. The Institute provides management training to foreign nationals from developing countries under the Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation (ITEC) program of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. IMI New Delhi puts a strong focus on high-quality research by its faculty leading to publications in international peer-reviewed academic journals. Its faculty have PhDs from top international and national universities/institutes, with many of them also having significant corporate experience.
IMI New Delhi is Ranked no.26 in MHRD-NIRF Ranking 2021 amongst all B-Schools and 7th by Outlook India's "Top 150 Private MBA Institutions" of 2021.
The Program fee structure and the waivers and scholarships available for different scholar categories are as follows.
Cost Heads | 1st year | 2nd year | 3rd year | 4th year | 5th year | Total | subsequent year(s) |
Admission/
Registration |
50,000 | nil | nil | nil | nil | 50,000 | nil |
Tuition fees | 150,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 550,000 | 75,000 |
Learning Resources (e-resources, software, etc.) | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 150,000 | 20,000 |
Alumni fees | 12,000 | nil | nil | nil | nil | 12,000 | nil |
Security deposit
(refundable) |
25,000 | nil | nil | nil | nil | 25,000 | nil |
Total( Five years) | 267,000 | 130,000 | 130,000 | 130,000 | 130,000 | 787,000 |
Fee Waivers & Other Financial Support:
FPM Full-time students: The participants are awarded the following waivers and financial support
o 1-2 Year: Rs. 31,000/- per month
o 3-5 years: Rs. 35,000/- per month
FPM Part-time students (academicians): The participants are awarded the following waivers in fee
FPM Part-time students (corporate executives): The participants must pay the fee as per the above schedule.
Rajeev Bhardwaj: an esteemed alumnus from the Batch of 1994, is a People’s Leader with over two decades of cross-industry experience in Human Resources. He holds a sustaining career, in which he has curated and nurtured collaborative partnerships across multiple businesses and stakeholders. He is a big believer in the role that technology is playing and will play in creating an eco-system for delivering unique digital employee experiences in the future. Currently, he heads HR for Asia Service Centres (India and Philippines) and is a key part of the Business and Human Resources Leadership Teams at Sun Life Asia and Canada.
Enthral - The Music Society of IMI :
Enthral is an escape to the world of Music. There are no limits, no definitions, only members getting together to create something unique, something beautiful. Across genres, across styles, there is something common amongst us all, it is Music.
Impressions - The Fine Arts Society :
With an aim to beautify the campus and make it aesthetically more pleasing and motivating, IMI New Delhi has laid the foundation of its very own Fine Arts Society. Impressions, as the society is popularly known, gives a unique opportunity to all its members and students to bring out the creativity within them.
Zariya - The Dramatics Society :
Zariya, the Dramatics society of IMI New Delhi, consists of students who are known for igniting an undying love for stage plays, street plays, and other forms of theatre. Every student who thrives on the exhilarating feeling of being on stage finds a perfect platform.
Self-Sponsored/Company-Sponsored:
Academic Year | Hostel Fee (AC room on twin sharing) | Mess Charges |
2022-23 | 155000 | 81000 |
2023-24 | 165000 | 87000 |
Foreign National:
Academic Year | Hostel Fee (AC room on twin sharing) | Mess Charges |
2022-23 | $2214 | $1157 |
2023-24 | $2357 | $1243 |
Self-Sponsored/Company-Sponsored:
Academic Year | Hostel Fee (AC room on twin sharing) | Mess Charges |
2022-23 | 155000 | 81000 |
2023-24 | 165000 | 87000 |
Foreign National:
Academic Year | Hostel Fee (AC room on twin sharing) | Mess Charges |
2022-23 | $2214 | $1157 |
2023-24 | $2357 | $1243 |
Rajeev Bhardwaj: an esteemed alumnus from the Batch of 1994, is a People’s Leader with over two decades of cross-industry experience in Human Resources. He holds a sustaining career, in which he has curated and nurtured collaborative partnerships across multiple businesses and stakeholders. He is a big believer in the role that technology is playing and will play in creating an eco-system for delivering unique digital employee experiences in the future. Currently, he heads HR for Asia Service Centres (India and Philippines) and is a key part of the Business and Human Resources Leadership Teams at Sun Life Asia and Canada.