LBSIM Delhi-Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, Delhi

Info at Glance

●       The CAT 2024 answer key has been declared for IIM Kozhikode admission into the MBA/PGDM programs.

●       Candidates can download the answer key by using their login credentials on the official website.

●       The CAT 2024 result is expected to be declared by the fourth week of December.

●       After the conclusion of the application process, candidates are shortlisted for the interview round on the basis of their academic records, CAT qualifying, and CAT final cutoff for further selection rounds for PGP.

Overview

The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode was founded in 1996 through an amalgamation between the Government of India and the State Government of Kerala.

The entrance exam results will determine who gets admitted to IIM Kozhikode. The candidates who have been shortlisted will move on to the next round of IIM Kozhikode admissions. On campus, IIM Kozhikode provides well-organised facilities. The amenities offered by IIM Kozhikode are an auditorium, canteen, computer laboratories, sports facilities, gyms, and many more.

Placements at IIM Kozhikode are available to qualified students on campus with a competitive package. IIMK PGP fees are Rs. 20,50,000 for two years. IIMK offered admission for the 2023-25 batch; at a minimum CAT percentile of 91.94 percent. In total, 1,37,909 general category candidates selected IIM Kozhikode as their CAT preference, of which 1853 were shortlisted for the PI WAT round and 624 students received the final offers. IIMK courses are lPGP, PhD, and executive PGP. IIMK also provides Executive MBA degrees through Executive Post Graduate Programs - Interactive Learning Mode (EPGP) and Executive Post Graduate Program (Kochi Campus), which is based out of IIMK’s satellite Campus in Kochi since 2013.

The Institute was also the first IIM to be accredited with the prestigious AMBA accreditation; fellow recipients include London Business School, INSEAD, and HEC Paris in the year 2010 followed by re-accreditations in 2015 and 2020. IIMK ranking in the NIRF ranking 2024 is 3rd position among all management institutes in the country, for the second year running. IIMK offers an average package is  Rs 28.05 LPA.

History

Kozhikode became the 5th IIM founded by the Government of India in 1996. It started the first batch of PGP in Management with 42 students at the NIT-C campus in 1997. It was the first IIM in Asia to pioneer interactive learning packages for working executives via satellite delivery technologies in 2001. In 2002, it developed a Centre of Excellence in collaboration with the Kerala government to mentor SC/ST students. The IIM moves to a new 97-acre hilltop campus in Kunnamangalam, Kozhikode in 2003. It started providing the Fellow Program in Management (PhD) in 2007, and IIMK is regarded as the fourth top management institute in India (source Businessworld, December 24, 2007). In 2008, It collaborated on and international exchange with Bocconi University (Italy), Copenhagen Business School (Denmark), and ESCP-EAP (France). IIM obtained worldwide certification from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), UK in 2010.

In 2011, IIMK conducted a management development program for the Kerala Cabinet of Ministers and 35 percent of Postgraduate Program students are female, setting a new standard for gender diversity in leading business schools. IIMK received the prestigious Association of MBAs (AMBA), UK certification for its professional. In 2013, it became first IIM to begin affirmative gender action, with 54% women in the flagship program and inaugurated India's first business museum. In 2016, the IIM established a business incubator dubbed 'Laboratory for Innovation, Venturing, and Entrepreneurship' (LIVE). IIM added a new infrastructural facility as part of the Phase V 'Green' Campus expansion in 2018. In 2019 it starts offering a PhD (Practice Track) and a one-year MBA degree in Business Leadership. In 2020, it became the first IIM to launch full-time PGP in Liberal Studies and Management, and PGP Finance and rewrites history by admitting 54% women to PGP-24. First International Conclave on 'Globalising Indian Thought' inaugurated by Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in the same year.

IIMK wins a double crown with the globally recognised EQUIS accreditation. ARIIA Ranking 2021 recognises the second most 'Innovative' educational institute among Institutes of National Importance, Central Universities, and CFIs (Non-Technical). In 2022, IIMK provided 'Vision 2047', an expert report to the Ministry of Education, as a road map for Indian education in 2047. In 2023, IIM Kozhikode ranks among the top three business schools in the country. Gain the third rank in NIRF 2023 (Management).

Key Highlights of IIM Kozhikode

●       The institute is spread over a 112.5-acre campus in Kunnamangalam, Kozhikode, known for its picturesque surroundings.

●       IIM Kozhikode is dedicated to teaching, learning, consulting, research, and innovation for nurturing future business leaders.

●       A day at IIM Kozhikode starts with Morning Lectures. Students usually have 4 Lectures of 1 Hour, 15 Minutes each which ends by 4;00 PM.

●       Post Lectures, Students get busy with their Team Meetings, Group Projects, Presentations, Assignments, Cultural Events etc.

●       IIM Kozhikode is also known as “God’s Own Kampus” because of its Picturesque beauty.

●       IIMK campus is spread across two hills, and it comes under one of the most beautiful campuses in the country.

●       IIM Kozhikode has an Indian Business Museum, which is the first of its kind in India. The museum acknowledges the contribution of India’s business leaders in the making of India.

●       IIM Kozhikode Classrooms are equipped with modern teaching aids, like Computers, Multimedia Projectors, Motorized Screens, Wireless Presenters etc.

●       IIM Kozhikode classrooms are Wi-Fi enabled.

●       The Institute has a strong International Exchange Program for students and faculty with several leading Management Institutes in EU and ASEAN countries like SDA Bocconi, Italy, ESCP Business School, France, King’s Business School, UK; IE Business School, Spain, University of Wollongong, Australia and so on.