Courses at IMS, Ghaziabad

BBA Program

Admissions procedure:

Candidates who want to take admission to the BBA programme should have passed intermediate in any of the following streams: Science, Arts, or Commerce. Candidates with equivalent qualifications may also apply for admission to the BBA programme at IMS Ghaziabad. Those who are appearing for the intermediate or equivalent exam are also eligible for admission to this program. A candidate must obtain a minimum score of 45% in order to be admitted. The application form for admission can be obtained from the admissions office at the IMS campus. Online inquiries regarding admission can also be done by using the university's portal. The registration process starts in January. Candidates who want to take admission need to meet the admission counsellor on the campus premises. The institute confirms the admission based on merit and interaction. Candidates having a gap year after intermediate are required to submit a gap year certificate.

Documents required for admission:

1. Photocopy of X & XII Mark Sheets (With Originals)
2. Photocopy of Passing Certificates (With Original)
3. A Photocopy of the XII Board Examination Admit Card
4. Photocopy of Migration Certificate (with Original)
5. Recent Passport Size Photographs
6. Certificate of Gap Year (in the event of a one or two-year gap following XII)

The total number of seats for this programme is 420, and the fee for this programme is INR 3.96 Lakh.

BJMC and BCA Programs

Admission Procedure:

Candidates who want to take admission to the BJMA and BCA programmes should have passed intermediate in any of the following streams: Science, Arts, or Commerce. Candidates with equivalent qualifications may also apply for admission to the BJMA and BCA programmes at IMS Ghaziabad. Those who are appearing for the intermediate or equivalent exam are also eligible for admission to this program. A candidate must obtain a minimum score of 45% in order to be admitted. The application form for admission can be obtained from the admissions office at the IMS campus. Online inquiries regarding admission can also be done by using the university's portal. The registration process starts in January. Candidates who want to take admission need to meet the admission counsellor on the campus premises. The institute confirms the admission based on merit and interaction. Candidates having a gap year after intermediate are required to submit a gap year certificate.

Documents required for admission:

1. Photocopy of X & XII Mark Sheets (With Originals)
2. Photocopy of Passing Certificates (With Original)
3. A Photocopy of the XII Board Examination Admit Card
4. Photocopy of Migration Certificate (with Original)
5. Recent Passport Size Photographs
6. Certificate of Gap Year (in the event of a one or two-year gap following XII)

The number of seats for BJMC is 120 for BCA and 240 for BJMC. The fee is INR 3.96 lakh.

BSc Program

Eligibility criteria for the BSc programme are different from those mentioned above. Here, the candidate needs to have Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The fee for the programme is INR 2.33 lakh, and the number of seats available for this programme is 120. The documents required for admission are:

1. Photocopy of X & XII Mark Sheets (With Originals)
2. Photocopy of Passing Certificates (With Original)
3. A Photocopy of the XII Board Examination Admit Card
4. Photocopy of Migration Certificate (with Original)
5. Recent Passport Size Photographs
6. Certificate of Gap Year (in the event of a one or two-year gap following XII)

The duration of all the above-mentioned courses is 3 years. Now let us talk about the most popular course at IMS Ghaziabad, which is PGDM.

PGDM

It is a full-time programme of two-year duration. PGDM is approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). It is provided by IMS Ghaziabad and is equivalent to an MBA by the Association of Indian Universities. PGDM at IMS Ghaziabad is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Aspirants have to qualify for CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, and GMAT to take admission in PGDM. Though a Bachelor’s degree in any stream is required for PGDM, candidates appearing for the final year examination can also apply, subject to submitting final year mark sheets by the date decided by the institution.

The merit- weightage for PGDM admission is based on the following parameters:

1. a) 25% for personal interviews
2. b) 25% for group deliberation
3. c) A written aptitude test worth 10%
4. d) 20% CAT/MAT/CMAT score
5. e) 20% of academics in general

The total fee for an academic programme is INR 7950000 for two years. The fee payment can be made online, through a demand draft, or through a pay order drawn on a nationalised bank in favour of IMS Ghaziabad payable in Delhi. The two-seater hostel fee is INR 140000, of which INR 5000 is refundable security money. The institution also offers scholarships to meritorious students.

The PGDM programme offers dual specialisation in the following areas:

1. Finance
2. Marketing
3. Human Resource Management
4. Operations and supply chain management
5. Information Technology
6. International Business

Placements in the PGDM Program:

The highest salary package for international placement is INR 18 LPA, while the highest salary package for domestic placement is INR 20 LPA. The top 50 students got an average package of INR 9.5 LPA.

Prominent recruiters at IMS Ghaziabad are as follows:

Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Federal Bank, ITC, Mondelez, Godrej, Amul, Saint Gobain, ITC, Ameriprise Financial, Protiviti, Wipro, Kuehne Nagel , ICICI Group, Berger Paints, Bajaj Finserv, S&P Global Market Intelligence, IDFC First Bank etc.

About The Author:

Amit Kumar Sharma is an Assistant Professor at Lovely Professional University. With ten years of experience in teaching organisational behaviour and HRM, he has also conducted 13 faculty development programs at the school level and two management development programs at the industry level.

Note: The views expressed in this article are solely the author’s own and do not reflect/represent those of Shiksha.