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.