IIM Shillong Indian Institute of Management

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Shillong Shillong

Government University | 2008 AICTE Approved

Quick View of IIM Shillong
University/ College Type	Government
Established In	2008
City	Shillong
Affiliations	AICTE
Accepted Exams for Admission	National Exam – CAT
Total Courses	3 Courses
Total Faculty	30
College Facilities	AC Classrooms, Auditorium, Cafeteria, Gym, Hostel, Labs, Library, Medical Facilities, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus
Placement Record	Highest Salary - 28.00 Lakh Average Salary - 19.75 Lakh
Website	www.iimshillong.ac.in

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong is the seventh IIM in the family of 20 IIMs. This IIM was established in 2008. The institute is located in Nongthymmai in Shillong, capital city of Meghalaya. IIM Shillong is a public and autonomous B-school of India. It was established with a mission to generate and disseminate knowledge in all aspects of management education. The institute committed to excellence in management education and wants to develop innovative leaders having strong ethical values. IIM Shillong aims to become an internationally renowned management Institute with a global outlook grounded in Indian values.

IIM Shillong is currently operating from a temporary campus which is situated in the Mayurbhanj Complex (the erstwhile summer palace of Mayurbhanj Kings). IIM Shillong will soon shift to its permanent campus. The Permanent campus of the institute is built on 120-acre of land. Campus of IIM Shillong was located in the midst of greenery and magnificent beauty. It commenced its operations in 2008 with a goal of achieving excellence in management education and research in order to evolve into a globally recognized educational institution.

The institute offers various programs at different levels. It offers postgraduate, doctoral, and executive programmes in management education. Candidates for aspiring to get admission in this Institute are shortlisted through CAT entrance exam which is conducted by IIMs on rotational basis. IIM Shillong has been established with a vision of providing quality management education in the North Eastern region of India. The decision of setting up of an IIM in the north Eastern region of India was unanimously taken by chief Minister and the Ministers of Human Resource Development of the North Eastern States in the Review Meeting held at Shillong during June 2004.

The Institute is walking on the footprints of other top IIM to provide quality education to the students and determined leaders to the society. IIM Shillong helps the students to grow into innovative leaders of the future. It provides various growth and development opportunities outside the classrooms as well like industrial interactions, sports competitions, cultural activities etc. IIM Shillong has strong corporate links with top companies. Some of the top regular recruiters are Actuate Business Consulting, Adani Group, Aditya Birla Group, Adobe, Advaita Capital, Al Babtain Group, Amazon, American Express, Apeejay Group, Apollo Hospitals, Axis Bank, Vanilla Beans, Voltas, Voonik etc.

Courses

Post Graduate Program in Management

Total Fee: 0

PGP for Executives (Managing Business in Emerging Economies)

Total Fee: 0

MBA (For Working Executive)

Total Fee: INR 1003500

Highlights

•   In 2018, IIM Shillong ranked 26 in MHRD-NIRF Rankings.
•   IIM Shillong ranked 14 by Business Today in India's Best B-schools Ranking of 2018.
•   IIM Shillong has constituted a Centre for Development of North Eastern Region (CEDNER), to offer various programmes relevant to the local community of the state.
•   IIM Shillong has collaborated with many prominent International universities for student exchange programmes with like NTU Singapore, Lille Catholic University, France; IESEG School of Management, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, China etc.
•   IIM Shillong conducts regular industrial visit and also keeps maintaining the industry-connect by organising annual corporate interaction series.
•   In 2018, IIM Shillong organized a guest lecture session, in which many prominent corporate leaders participated. These corporate leaders are like Kaustubh Sonalkar, President HR, Essar Group; Samar Singh Sheikhawat, Former CMO, United Breweries; Rajan Sethuraman, IndiaChief People Officer at LatentView; Jyotirmoy Mukherjee, Payment Card Professional; Amit Kasliwal, India Head- Corporate Sales, Ford India; have interacted with IIM Shillong students

Faculty (30)

Facilities

AC Classrooms

Auditorium

Cafeteria

Gym

Hostel

Labs

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Medical Facilities

Sports Complex

Wi-Fi Campus

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Contact

Indian Institute of Management Shillong Mayurbhanj Complex, Nongthymmai Shillong – 793 014 East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya, India

administration@iimshillong.ac.in

PGDM-Post Graduate Diploma in Management
Total Fee: INR 745000
B.Com Bachelor of Commerce
Total Fee: INR 240000

PGDM-Post Graduate Diploma in Management
Total Fee: INR 745000
B.Com Bachelor of Commerce
Total Fee: INR 240000

PGDM-Post Graduate Diploma in Management
Total Fee: INR 745000
B.Com Bachelor of Commerce
Total Fee: INR 240000

PGDM-Post Graduate Diploma in Management
Total Fee: INR 745000
B.Com Bachelor of Commerce
Total Fee: INR 240000

Highlights

International Institute of Business Studies (IIBS) is an AICTE Approved college which is recognized by Ministry of HRD, Government of Indias
IIBS rated India’s No.1 emerging B-School in placement by Samaja Parivarthana
Faculty of IIBS consists of experienced corporate faculty with 65% Ph.D. holders
Ranked 2nd among 'Top 10 Southern B Schools' by Silicon India, 2017
Ranked 3rd in Placement among the Best B-School in India 2017 by Silicon India

Modern Facilities

Smart Classroom: IIBS provides fully equipped classroom with air-conditioned, projectors, remote controlled LCD and high speed connected computers and cordless microphones
Library: It is fully equipped by highly information recourses like latest periodicals, reference texts, management text books, national and international journals and DVDs and well organized
Digital Library: Students of IIBS can be access the digital library through any computers by using their ID and password
Auditorium: IIBS auditorium is fully furnished and laced with all modern devices to more impactful view
Hostel: IIBS provides hostel accommodation for boys and girls with mesh facility

Conducting IIMs have been changed the pattern of the CAT exams several times over the years. It is extremely beneficial for the aspirants to know the CAT paper pattern as it helps in preparation and the aspirants can prepare according to the pattern and weightage of the topics.

Overview of the Exam Pattern of CAT 2020

Mode of the Exam	Online Only
Total number of Questions	100
Total Marks	300
Duration of the Examination	3 hours (180 minutes)
Sectional Division of the Paper	3 sections
Types of the Questions	Both MCQs and Non MCQs
Marking Scheme	For Correct Answers → +3 marks For Incorrect Answers → -1 mark For Unattempted Questions → No marks
Name of the Sections	1. Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension 2. Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation 3. Quantitative Aptitude

This Exam is conducted once in a year usually in the month of November on online mode and it is expected that this year this exam will held in the last week of November. The question paper contains 100 questions to be solved in 3 hours. 3 marks are assigned for correct answer and 1 mark is deducted for wrong answer in CAT Exam. English is the only medium of answering the questions. Each question consists of four choices from which only one is correct, candidates have to select the right answer from the given options.

CAT question paper consists of three sections divided as

1. Verbal and Reading Comprehension (VARC)
2. Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DI & LR)
3. Quantitative Ability (QA)

Overview of the Exam Pattern of CAT 2020

Section’s Name	Number of Questions	Duration (in mins)
Verbal and Reading Comprehension (VARC)	34	60
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DI & LR)	VA → 10 Questions RC → 24 Questions	60
Quantitative Ability (QA)	DI → 16 Questions LR → 16 Questions	60
Total	100	180 minutes (3hours)

Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension Section

This section is a combination of two sub-sections namely Verbal Ability (VA) and Reading Comprehension (RC). The main focus of this section is on the English language skills of the candidates and how they understand and elucidate the paragraphs and Passages. This section consists of 34 questions, 10 questions of Verbal Ability and 24 questions of Reading Comprehension. Verbal ability sub-section consists of questions related to Para-jumbles, Summary based questions, Sentence Correction and Completion. The other sub-section, Reading Comprehension is based on the questions related to Vocabulary, title etc.

Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation Section

This section is also divided into two sub-sections, one is Logical Reasoning (LR) and other is Data Interpretation (DI). A total of 32 questions are asked in this section, 16 questions from both the sub-section. LR section contains solvable questions generally from the topics like inequalities, symbol operations, direction sense test etc. On the other hand DI section is a little difficult and time-consuming section as it consists of several confusing data case lets questions. This section contains tricky question and a little mistake in understanding the case lets can lead the candidates to attempt all the questions from a particular set incorrectly.

Quantitative Aptitude Section

This section is a standalone section which comprises only numerical questions from different topics of Math. A total of 34 questions are asked in this section. This section contains questions based on Basic Arithmetic, Number System, Geometry, Algebra, Modern Math etc. The questions in this section ranges from easy to moderately high and can be answered easily with proper practice of the syllabus of Quantitative Aptitude.

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	Prof. Prabhakar H B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development
	Prof. Prabhakar H B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development
	Prof. Prabhakar H B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development