The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) offer esteemed post-graduate management programs, including MBA and Executive MBA, sought after for their high ROI and strong faculty. Admission to IIMs is primarily through the Common Admission Test (CAT), with various IIMs established since 1961, each providing specialized executive programs for working professionals. Notable IIMs include Ahmedabad, Calcutta, Bangalore, and Indore, each offering unique and internationally recognized courses tailored for career advancement.

2. Looking for one of the best management institutes in India?
Then you should opt for IIMs (Indian Institutes of Management)
offer you various world-class programmes i.e. MBA, PGP,
PGDM, Executive MBA and many more post-graduate
management programmes.
To get admission at any of the IIMs is the dream of many
aspirants because of the reputation and status it has. Apart
from this it also gives you higher ROI (return on investment),
excellent faculty and extra-curricular activities like IIM fests,
competitions and many more.
To get admission to any of the IIMs in India is through the
CAT (Common Admission Test). CAT is the most popular
management entrance exam which is conducted every year in
the month of November or December.

3. List of IIMs in India
Name of the IIM Year of Establishment
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad 1961
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta 1961
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore 1973
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow 1984
Indian Institute of Management Indore 1996
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode 1997
Indian Institute of Management Shillong 2008
Indian Institute of Management Rohtak 2009
Indian Institute of Management Udaipur 2009
Indian Institute of Management Ranchi 2010

4. Indian Institute of Management Raipur 2010
Indian Institute of Management Kashipur 2011
Indian Institute of Management
Tiruchirappalli
2011
Indian Institute of Management
Visakhapatnam
2015
Indian Institute of Management Amritsar 2015
Indian Institute of Management Nagpur 2015
Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya 2015
Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur 2015
Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur 2015
Indian Institute of Management Jammu 2016

5. IIM Bangalore Executive MBA
IIM Bangalore Executive program offers a 1 year full-time Executive Post
Graduate Program (EPGP) or IIM Bangalore Executive MBA program. It
was established in the year 1973 and is a public management school.
Under the IIM Act of 2017, IIMB is declared as an Institute of National
Importance (IIM).
IIM Bangalore Executive programs are designed to enhance the
leadership qualities responsible for the positions at senior management
levels. This programme helps to groom the working professionals for
higher management level job roles.
IIM Bangalore Executive MBA programs offer numerous full and short
term programmes, blended programs, custom programs and international
programs in the following courses:-
•General Management Programme for Healthcare Executives (GMHE)
•General Management Programme for IT Executives (GMITE)
•Executive General Management Program (EGMP)
•General Management Program for Young Leaders
•Accelerated Advanced Management Program (EGMP)
•General Management Programme for Aerospace and Aviation Executives
(GMAE)

6. IIM Indore Executive MBA
IIM Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India was established in the year
1996 and it is the 6th IIM (Indian Institute of Management) that
was established under the IIM legacy. It is one of the well-
known B-school in India. IIM Indore Executive MBA offers 2
years Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) being
its flagship programme in the field of Management.
IIM Indore Executive MBA programs offer numerous full and
short term programmes in the following courses:-
•Post Graduate Programme in Management for Working
Executives (PGP)
•General Management Programme for Executive (GMPE)
•Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (E-PGP)
•Executive Post Graduate Certificate Programme in
Management

7. IIM Ahmedabad Executive MBA
IIM Ahmedabad was established in the year 1961, it is a
public business institution located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
State. This IIM has been acknowledged by the Ministry of
Human Resources, Government of India as an Institute of
National Importance
IIM Ahmedabad Executive MBA or Executive Post Graduate
Programme in Management (ePGP) is 2 year management
programme for working professionals. This programme is
basically offered trough Virtual Interactive Learning Platform
(VILP).

8. IIM Rohtak Executive MBA
IIM Rohtak Executive MBA or ePGPx (Post Graduate
Program in Management for Executives) is a 1 year
programme which is recognized by Association to Advance
Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
IIM Rohtak Executive MBA objectives:-
•It aims at providing personalized learning and practical
knowledge.
•It focuses on sharpening managerial skill, leadership
qualities, and learning techniques for long-term success in
business.

9. IIM Calcutta Executive MBA
IIM Calcutta or IIMC was the first institute to be established
under the IIM legacy in 1961. It is considered as one of the
best B-schools in India for Management learning. One year
IIM Calcutta Executive MBA or MBAEx is the most popular
programme to do. IIMC considered GMAT marks and a
minimum 2 Years of work experience to get admission to this
programme.

10. IIM Lucknow Executive MBA
IIM Lucknow offers you a 2 year Post-Graduate Program in
Management for Working Executives (PGPWE) or IIM
Lucknow Executive MBA which is earlier known as the
Working Managers’ Program (WMP). IIM Lucknow Executive
MBA is specially designed for working professionals,
executives and entrepreneurs who wants to enhance their
managerial skills and knowledge while doing work or job. To
get admission to this programme you need a valid score in
GMAT exams.

11. IIM Shillong Executive MBA
IIM Shillong was established in the year 2008 and out of 20
IIMs in India it was the 7th IIM that established in India. In
earlier times it is known as the Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute
of Management Shillong (RGIIM). IIM Shillong Executive
MBA or PGPEx – MBIC (Managing Business in India and
China) is the first programme to be offered by the institute for
working professionals who are looking for PGP in
management. You can get admission to this institute on the
basis of CAT scores followed by PI (Personal Interview) and
GD (Group Discussion).

12. IIM Kozhikode Executive MBA
IIM Kozhikode Executive MBA or ePGP (Executive
Postgraduate Programme) is a 2 years programme offered to
working professionals at its Kochi campus. It has been
approved international recognition by the AMBA (Association
of MBAs). This programme is specially designed to meet the
needs of working professionals. You will get admission to IIM
Kozhikode Executive MBA through CAT score, work
experience, past academic records and you performance in
PI (personal interview).

13. IIM Udaipur Executive MBA
IIM Udaipur is among the top global B-schools for one year
MBA programmes and has got recognition from the
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
(AACSB). One Year Post Graduate Programme in
Management for Executives (PGPX) or IIM Udaipur
Executive MBA for the first year it starts in month of January
and then graduate in month of March of the following year.
You will get admission to this programme GMAT/GRE.