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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad — Post Graduate Program in Management
Address: Indian Institute of Management
Vastrapur
Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015 India
E-Mail: admission@iimahd.ernet.in
Web links: B-school Web site

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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2002
Accelerated MBA program offered? n/a
Average number of students in a core class 62
Average number of students in an elective class 28

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties
  • Q. Number of credits required to complete full-time MBA program. Ans. 35


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 45%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 20%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 20%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
n/a


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Economics
Finance
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 44

New electives added in the past academic year:
1. International Trade & Investment
2. Philosophical foundations of Management
3. Pricing
4. Consumer Behaviour & Technology in the household
5. Globalisation in the Electronic Environment
6. Life & Health Insurance


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
n/a


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 77
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 31
 
Tenured professors 74
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 8%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business n/a

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


STUDENT LIFE

Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Consulting
Cultural Club
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
Information Technology
Marketing
Nonprofit
Operation Research Club
Sports Club

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Alumni Coordination
Spic Macay
Students Affair Council

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Chess
Cricket
Football
Hockey
Lawn Tennis
Soccer
Table Tennis
Volleyball

MBA games or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
Confluence

Nov. Ahmedabad, India
Chaos

Jan. Ahmedabad, India
Insight: The marketing fair

Oct. Ahmedabad, India
Ensemble

Oct. Jamshedhpur, India
Management Games

Oct. Pune, India
Nitie (Best Project Contest)

Sept. Mumbai, India
Indian School of Business Compitition

Mar. Bangalore, India
Future Business Managers

Feb. Lucknow, India
Best Business School (Economic Times)

Nov. Mumbai, India

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings No
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $510,632

Technology changes made over the past three years:
1. Campus-wide 1GB fiber optic network 2. Unlimited internet connectivity extended to all classrooms and student dorm rooms 3. All desktops upgraded to P-IV 4. Library has advanced digital resources and 14 online databases 5. New data server (HP(TC)2120) for computer center 6. ACADO course management software made operational

 
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