Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar

Indian Institute of Management Amritsar
Type Public business school
Established 2015
Students 151[1]
Location Amritsar, Punjab, India
Campus Urban, 60 acres (0.24 km2)[2]
Website www.iimamritsar.ac.in
IIM Amritsar in December 2015

The Indian Institute of Management Amritsar (IIM Amritsar) is a public business school located in Amritsar, Punjab, India.[3] It is one of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) established in 2015. It was inaugurated by Surjit Singh Rakhra, Minister of Higher Education and Languages, Punjab on 6 August 2015.

IIM Amritsar is temporarily located within the campus of Government Polytechnic College, Amritsar till it moves to its own campus of approximately 60 acres, which is under construction at Manawala on Amritsar-Jalandhar GT Road, in about 3 years time.[4]

Student initiatives

In its very first year, students of IIM Amritsar organised their maiden Management Conclave "A Square" in the month of January by inviting prominent speakers from the industry.[5] In the second year, students organised their maiden HR conclave "Yukti" by inviting experts from all over the industry.[6]

Placements

In 2018, IIM Amritsar students got highest annual salary package of 54 lakh (US$75,000) by Tolaram Group[7] and of 18 lakh (US$25,000) by ICICI Lombard.[8] In 2016-18 batch average annual salary package was 11.93 lakh (US$17,000).[9]

See also

References

  1. "First batch with 60 students". first batch+second batch
  2. "60-acre plot for IIM finalised in Manawala, 15 km from Amritsar".
  3. "Centre gives nod to IIM in Amritsar".
  4. "Panel okays Manawala site for IIM Amritsar".
  5. "IIM Amritsar organizes 'A-Sqaure'- the first management conclave; eminent leaders & experts to participate". www.mbauniverse.com. Retrieved 2018-07-27.
  6. "IIM conclave: Experts provide update on latest trends in industry". Tribuneindia News Service. 2016-09-09. Retrieved 2018-07-27.
  7. "In a first for IIM Amritsar, second year student bags whopping Rs 54 lakh package". The Financial Express. 2018-03-05. Retrieved 2018-07-27.
  8. "Rs 54 lakh-a-year salary offer for IIM-Amritsar student - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-07-27.
  9. "104 students get jobs during placement drive". Tribuneindia News Service. 2018-03-31. Retrieved 2018-07-27.

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