BIMTECH
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Birla Institute Of Management Technology, (also known as BIMTECH) is a graduate
business school
located in Greater Noida
, an education hub in the National Capital Region NCR
of India. It was established in the year 1988.
The Institute was established under the aegis of the Birla Academy of Art and Culture.BIMTECH offers full-time PGDM program, Business Management, International Business
, Insurance
and Risk Management
, Retailing
and Merchandising Management and Entrepreneurship
and Family Business, as well as a number of executive education programs. Dr. Harivansh Chaturvedi is the current Director of the institute. In B-School ranking done by Wall Street Journal and C-Fore, BIMTECH was ranked 7th in all private B-Schools
in India
.
PGDM full time two-year programme offered by the centre are designed on the principles that create proper balance of theory and practice needed to aid managerial skill formation for effective decision-making and problem solving in a globalised environment.
Learning starts with the Foundation Programme in order to bring all students who have joined the programme are at par in terms of knowledge in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Accounting, Principles & Practices of Management and Basic operational understanding of Power Point and Excel.
During the six trimesters, besides three core courses, students are required to submit winter dissertation under the supervision of a mentor. During the two-year programme, 1250 hours of class room teaching is provided along with extra and co-curriculum activities that are parts of the programme.
The students enrolled in the programme are part of the student bodies drawn from all other programmes of the institute. The student conduit has members from six committees i.e. Discipline Committee, Mess Committee, Newsletter Committee, Media Committee, Cultural Committee and Sports Committee. These conduits not only apprise students of latest developments in their respective fields but also engage them in organizing various activities.
The course enables the participants to understand the working of the global economies and offers a hands-on approach to global management challenges faced by companies, in a global geopolitical environment.The course includes classroom as well as experiential components. It will emphasize interaction with working executives and result-oriented approaches. The emphasis is to create a program which will not only have a global appeal but also make sure that the students are grounded in their basics.
and Risk Management
(CIRM). With dual specialization in Life and Non-life insurance.
The first of its kind in the country to offer full time education in Insurance and Risk Management, the centre offers masters programme to prepare young professionals for the industry. This two-year, Full time, programme has been approved by AICTE, MHRD, Government of India. To develop competence in management of risk through fundamentals of Insurance with specialization in management of insurance company, underwriting & risk management. The aim of the Centre for Risk Management and Insurance (CIRM) of BIMTECH is to turn out management executives who can, so to say, hit the track running. Two-year, Full time, (Approved by AICTE, MHRD, Govt. of India)
Accredited by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
(IRDA), Govt. of India, the course has an intake of 60 students. Life Office Management Association (LOMA),USA is BIMTECH's educational partner and BIMTECH is an approved centre for LOMA examination. Quite a few of the life insurance subjects taught are based on the LOMA curriculum.
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), UK has accorded recognition (by way of credits) to the PGDM-IBM(Insurance Business management) course.This Two year PGDM (Insurance Business) has been recognized as equivalent to the Associate level of the Insurance Institute of India,Mumbai.
and merchandising
management.The PGDM (RM) program is the pioneer two year full time program in Retail Management approved by AICTE. The course has been designed keeping in mind the conceptual grounding as well as the practical know-how requirements of the retail industry.
The objectives of the programme are:
The agencies /organizations working in the areas below have been identified in order to give students the required exposure and confidence.
BIMTECH is located in Greater Noida
in the nation's capital region.
The following are the Journals and National reports published by the institute.
Graduate school
A graduate school is a school that awards advanced academic degrees with the general requirement that students must have earned a previous undergraduate degree...
business school
Business school
A business school is a university-level institution that confers degrees in Business Administration. It teaches topics such as accounting, administration, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, information systems, marketing, organizational behavior, public relations, strategy, human resource...
located in Greater Noida
Noida
Noida , short for the New Okhla Industrial Development Area, is an area in India under the management of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority . Noida came into administrative existence on 17 April 1976 and celebrates 17 April as "Noida Day". It was set up as part of an urbanization...
, an education hub in the National Capital Region NCR
NCR
NCR can refer to several topics:* nCr as an abbreviation of the mathematics formula "from n choose r"* NCR Corporation, a technology company specializing in solutions for businesses, formerly known as National Cash Register...
of India. It was established in the year 1988.
The Institute was established under the aegis of the Birla Academy of Art and Culture.BIMTECH offers full-time PGDM program, Business Management, International Business
International Business
International business is a term used to collectively describe all commercial transactions that take place between two or more regions, countries and nations beyond their political boundary...
, Insurance
Insurance
In law and economics, insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent, uncertain loss. Insurance is defined as the equitable transfer of the risk of a loss, from one entity to another, in exchange for payment. An insurer is a company selling the...
and Risk Management
Risk management
Risk management is the identification, assessment, and prioritization of risks followed by coordinated and economical application of resources to minimize, monitor, and control the probability and/or impact of unfortunate events or to maximize the realization of opportunities...
, Retailing
Retailing
Retail consists of the sale of physical goods or merchandise from a fixed location, such as a department store, boutique or kiosk, or by mail, in small or individual lots for direct consumption by the purchaser. Retailing may include subordinated services, such as delivery. Purchasers may be...
and Merchandising Management and Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is the act of being an entrepreneur, which can be defined as "one who undertakes innovations, finance and business acumen in an effort to transform innovations into economic goods". This may result in new organizations or may be part of revitalizing mature organizations in response...
and Family Business, as well as a number of executive education programs. Dr. Harivansh Chaturvedi is the current Director of the institute. In B-School ranking done by Wall Street Journal and C-Fore, BIMTECH was ranked 7th in all private B-Schools
Business school
A business school is a university-level institution that confers degrees in Business Administration. It teaches topics such as accounting, administration, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, information systems, marketing, organizational behavior, public relations, strategy, human resource...
in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
.
Programs Offered
- Ph.D
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (International Business) (PGDM-IB)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Retail) (PGDM-RM)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Insurance Business Management) (PGDM-IBM)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Sustainable Development Practices) (PGDM -SDP)
Ph.D
Centre for Research Studies conducts doctoral and post-doctoral programmes. The programme is offered in collaboration with University of Mysore, Mysore (Karnataka); Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Rajasthan and University of Assam, Silchar.Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
The primary mission of centre, derived from the Institute’s vision, is to train high caliber professionals who devote for effective management of an organization by achieving excellence with values. The main goal of the PGDM programme is to provide education and training to students and working executives to become leaders and entrepreneurs in the global competition.PGDM full time two-year programme offered by the centre are designed on the principles that create proper balance of theory and practice needed to aid managerial skill formation for effective decision-making and problem solving in a globalised environment.
Learning starts with the Foundation Programme in order to bring all students who have joined the programme are at par in terms of knowledge in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Accounting, Principles & Practices of Management and Basic operational understanding of Power Point and Excel.
During the six trimesters, besides three core courses, students are required to submit winter dissertation under the supervision of a mentor. During the two-year programme, 1250 hours of class room teaching is provided along with extra and co-curriculum activities that are parts of the programme.
The students enrolled in the programme are part of the student bodies drawn from all other programmes of the institute. The student conduit has members from six committees i.e. Discipline Committee, Mess Committee, Newsletter Committee, Media Committee, Cultural Committee and Sports Committee. These conduits not only apprise students of latest developments in their respective fields but also engage them in organizing various activities.
Post Graduate Diploma in International Business (PGDM-IB)
The PGDM-IB is a two-year, AICTE-approved, full time program focused on international and global business relationships as well as the import/export business.The number of applicants admitted to this program is limited to 60 currently.The course enables the participants to understand the working of the global economies and offers a hands-on approach to global management challenges faced by companies, in a global geopolitical environment.The course includes classroom as well as experiential components. It will emphasize interaction with working executives and result-oriented approaches. The emphasis is to create a program which will not only have a global appeal but also make sure that the students are grounded in their basics.
PGDM-IBM(Insurance Business Management)
This course was launched in 2000 by the Centre for InsuranceInsurance
In law and economics, insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent, uncertain loss. Insurance is defined as the equitable transfer of the risk of a loss, from one entity to another, in exchange for payment. An insurer is a company selling the...
and Risk Management
Risk management
Risk management is the identification, assessment, and prioritization of risks followed by coordinated and economical application of resources to minimize, monitor, and control the probability and/or impact of unfortunate events or to maximize the realization of opportunities...
(CIRM). With dual specialization in Life and Non-life insurance.
The first of its kind in the country to offer full time education in Insurance and Risk Management, the centre offers masters programme to prepare young professionals for the industry. This two-year, Full time, programme has been approved by AICTE, MHRD, Government of India. To develop competence in management of risk through fundamentals of Insurance with specialization in management of insurance company, underwriting & risk management. The aim of the Centre for Risk Management and Insurance (CIRM) of BIMTECH is to turn out management executives who can, so to say, hit the track running. Two-year, Full time, (Approved by AICTE, MHRD, Govt. of India)
Accredited by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority is a national agency of the Government of India, based in Hyderabad. It was formed by an act of Indian Parliament known as IRDA Act 1999, which was amended in 2002 to incorporate some emerging requirements...
(IRDA), Govt. of India, the course has an intake of 60 students. Life Office Management Association (LOMA),USA is BIMTECH's educational partner and BIMTECH is an approved centre for LOMA examination. Quite a few of the life insurance subjects taught are based on the LOMA curriculum.
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), UK has accorded recognition (by way of credits) to the PGDM-IBM(Insurance Business management) course.This Two year PGDM (Insurance Business) has been recognized as equivalent to the Associate level of the Insurance Institute of India,Mumbai.
PGDM(RM)
The Retail Management Programme Is an AICTE approved two year full-time education focused on retailingRetailing
Retail consists of the sale of physical goods or merchandise from a fixed location, such as a department store, boutique or kiosk, or by mail, in small or individual lots for direct consumption by the purchaser. Retailing may include subordinated services, such as delivery. Purchasers may be...
and merchandising
Merchandising
Merchandising is the methods, practices, and operations used to promote and sustain certain categories of commercial activity. In the broadest sense, merchandising is any practice which contributes to the sale of products to a retail consumer...
management.The PGDM (RM) program is the pioneer two year full time program in Retail Management approved by AICTE. The course has been designed keeping in mind the conceptual grounding as well as the practical know-how requirements of the retail industry.
The objectives of the programme are:
- To introduce the basic retailing and management concepts
- To give insight into fundamentals of marketing and selling
- To understand managerial aspects of working with people in groups
- To understand managerial aspects of working with people in groups
PGDM (SDP)
The PGDM (SDP) is developed to offer in the academic and experiential learning mode.Programme will be offered under the semester system with two terms of field training.The programme on Sustainable Development Practices is in response to paradigm shift in social changes, national and international policies on development goals and livelihood, dynamics of national and international priorities and responsible business and its operations which necessitate new capabilities and tools for administrators and managers.Classroom learning, practice seminars and field training are given high weight age in this programme.The agencies /organizations working in the areas below have been identified in order to give students the required exposure and confidence.
- Financial Inclusion
- Sanitation and water
- Health care, nutrition
- Rural infrastructure
- Social protection / equity
- Women empowerment
- Energy conservation
- Renewable energy
Faculty and location
BIMTECH has over 89 full-time faculty , and on a daily and yearly basis, about 15 and 250 respectively visiting faculty.BIMTECH is located in Greater Noida
Greater Noida
Greater Noida is located in the Gautam Budh Nagar district of the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh . It is under the purview of the National Capital Region of India...
in the nation's capital region.
Publications
Most of the Institutes research work is published in the form of study reports, journals, research papers, interviews and newsletters. The institute publishes three bi-annual journals and a bi-monthly newsletter. The journals of the Institute cover topics like management, insurance and risk management. BIMTECH also claims to have started the first national report on insurance industry known as "India Insurance Report".The following are the Journals and National reports published by the institute.
- Business Perspectives
- Journal of Insurance & Risk Management
- Indian Retail Review
- India Insurance Report
- Retailia
Noted alumni
- Alok Gupta, Managing Director, Samtech Infonet Ltd.
- Avatar Monga, Managing Director, Bank Of AmericaBank of AmericaBank of America Corporation, an American multinational banking and financial services corporation, is the second largest bank holding company in the United States by assets, and the fourth largest bank in the U.S. by market capitalization. The bank is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina...
- BP Singh, Managing Director, British Gas India
- Ravi Chopra, Northern HR Head, SamsungSamsungThe Samsung Group is a South Korean multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea...
- G. Jaipal, Service Delivery Head, AccentureAccentureAccenture plc is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company headquartered in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. It is the largest consulting firm in the world and is a Fortune Global 500 company. As of September 2011, the company had more than 236,000 employees across...
Service Pvt. Ltd. - Harveen Bedi, Vice President, QuadrangleQuadrangle GroupQuadrangle Group is a private investment firm focused on private equity. The firm invests in middle-market companies within the media, communications and information-based sectors....
/ Naukri.comNaukri.comNaukri.com is a job site operating in India founded by Sanjeev Bikhchandani in March 1997. It publishes a monthly report called Naukri JobSpeak.-History:... - Kirti Manocha, Senior Vice President, AdidasAdidasAdidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport...
- Mayank Jain, Pacific PSI Leader, GE Plastic
- Nikhil Talwar, Regional Head, ICICI BankICICI BankICICI Bank Ltd. is India's second largest financial services company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It offers a wide range of banking products and financial services to corporate and retail customers through a variety of delivery channels and through its specialised subsidiaries in the areas of...
- Nitesh Kumar, Technology Consultant, NIIT TechnologiesNIIT TechnologiesNIIT Technologies Limited is a global information technology solutions organization, servicing customers in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East. It offers solutions focused around Applications Development and Management, Managed Services, Cloud Computing, Packaged...
Ltd. - Sameer Gupta, Joint Managing Director, Samtech Infonet Ltd
- Samir Dewan, Chief Operating Officer, ABN AMRO Bank
- Shalabh Saxena, Country Head, Ernst & YoungErnst & YoungErnst & Young is one of the largest professional services networks in the world and one of the "Big Four" accountancy firms, along with Deloitte, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers ....
- Vivek Khare, Senior Vice President, Naukri.ComNaukri.comNaukri.com is a job site operating in India founded by Sanjeev Bikhchandani in March 1997. It publishes a monthly report called Naukri JobSpeak.-History:...
- Sunil Kalra, Assistant Vice President, Genpact
Ranking amongst Indian Business Schools
- Bimtech was been ranked 9th among private sector B-Schools By Business Today in 2010 and second in the Northern India area.
- 7th in all Private B-Schools, Wall Street Journal - CFore 2009.
- Equivalence with MBA ranted to PGDM programme by AIUAIUAIU may refer to:* Akita International University* Alliant International University* Allegheny Intermediate Unit* Alliance Israélite Universelle* American Idol Underground* American InterContinental University...
, 2009. - Equivalence with MBA ranted to PGDM programme by AICTE, 2008.
- Applied for Deemed University status with MHRD & UGCUGCUGC is the second largest cinema operator in Europe with, as of August 2005, 49 sites and 553 screens across four countries:* France: 37 cinemas, 357 screens* Spain: 5 cinemas, 88 screens* Belgium: 3 cinemas, 43 screens* Italy: 4 cinemas, 66 screens...
, 2008. - Accredited by National Board of Accreditation, India with highest grade for 5 years.
- 6th in India amongst Private B-Schools and 1st in North India and 15th all over India, Business Today 2008.
- 1st in Syllabus Review and Updation, Outlook 2007.
- 12th in the Top 50 private B-Schools, OUTLOOK 2007.
- 3rd rank in North India, Outlook 2007.
- Identified as "One of the eleven bright private B-schools in the country" by Education World.
- 12th in the country, AC Nielsen ORG MARG B-school survey, Business Today, 2006.
- 12th in the Top 50 private B-Schools, OUTLOOK 2006.
- Achieved 100 percent placement for all the programmes.
- 12th in the country, AC Nielsen ORG MARG B-school, survey, Business Today, 2005
- 24th in the country, OUTLOOK 2004.
- Ranked 4th nationwide in recruiter's satisfaction, Outlook 2004.
- 17th in the country, AC Nielsen ORG MARG B-school survey, Business Today, 2003.
- Ranked 15th nationwide in recruiter's satisfaction, Outlook-Sept.2003.
- Ranked 7th among private sector B-schools by Business Today, 2002.
- Identified as one of the Fastest Growing Business School by BBCBBCThe British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
, 2001.
External links
- Official BIMTECH website
- BIMTECH Retail website
- About BIMTECH
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