Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) is a topmost Autonomous Business School and the dream of college of every single student aiming to make his career in the management field.  IIMA works under the guidelines of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Government of India. The College has been consistently ranked as the premier management school in the country by several national and international agencies. IIMA in 2008 was awarded EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) accreditation by the EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development) and it became the first management school receiving this prestigious accreditation.

The establishment of Indian Institute of Management (Ahmedabad) was the outcome of innovative initiative which was started a decade ago in 1947. IIM Ahmedabad was established on 11 December 1961 by space scientist Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, Shri Kasturbhai Lalbhai (an eminent industrialist and philanthropist) and a group of enlightened individuals. This mission of establishment of IIMA was supported by Dr. Jivraj Mehta, Chief Minister of Gujarat at that time. IIM Ahmedabad came into existence just because of the active support of the Government of India, the Government of Gujarat, Harvard Business School, and many other prominent members of Indian industry.

IIMA being the best management institute aims to continue to be recognized as a best and the premier global management school.  IIMA wants to create a progressive and sustainable impact on the society.  IIM was established with a purpose of educating and nurturing leaders and supporting them in their efforts to create high-quality talent and value.

IIMA programmes are ranked highly in several international rankings. Its PGP in Food and Agri-Business Management (PGP-FABM) is ranked number one and continues to be a top rated globally renowned programmes. IIMA offers diploma courses in various streams of management. Following are the programs offered by it:

•    Ph.D. Programme in Management
•    Post Graduate Programme in Management (MBA)
•    Post Graduate Programme in Food and Agri-business Management (MBA-FABM)
•    Full Time Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (MBA-PGPX)
•    Faculty Development Programme (FDP)
•    Armed Forces Programme (AFP)
•    e-Post Graduate Programme (e-PGP)
•    Post Graduate Programme in Advanced Business Analytics (PGP-ABA)
•    Executive Education Programmes (EEP)

IIMA has partnership with a large number of universities and institutes across the world for academic purposes. IIMA has strong connections with industry in India and abroad. The Institute has produced more than 33000 leaders across different walks of life and it is in touch with its all alumni for making this platform better.

IIMA is consistently rated as the Top B-School in India by reputed national agencies. Business world, Business India, Business Today, Outlook and National Institutional Ranking Framework has ranked IIM Ahmedabad as the number one Management college of India.