A thorough on-campus evaluation by deans and senior members of prestigious international business schools was the last step in the AACSB process. This accreditation signifies the accomplishment of a multi-year process that included continual improvement, peer review and self-evaluation.

Globally, AACSB accreditation is seen as a sign of superior management education. It evaluates student learning outcomes, research projects, instructor credentials and instructional quality.

This accomplishment will enhance GIM's international alliances boost chances for teacher and student interaction and broaden international cooperation.

This accomplishment according to director Ajit Parulekar brings GIM one step closer to being a world leader in management education. The accreditation he pursued is a testimony to the commitment of its staff, faculty, students and alumni. Besides developing responsible leaders who can create a positive impact in the corporate world GIM continues to be committed towards academic excellence, research and industry engagement.