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IMS Ghaziabad: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Ranking, Scholarships

Q: Who are the top recruiters at IMS Ghaziabad?

Some of the prominent recruiters at IMS Ghaziabad include Gartner, EY, Mondelez International, ANZ Bank, Colgate, PwC, Wipro, Blackstone, Dabur, ITC, Accenture, etc. The institute recorded 100% placements for its MBA/PGDM batch 2023 and the average package was INR 8.25 LPA, the highest international package was INR 28 LPA, and the highest domestic package was INR 20 LPA.

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IMS Ghaziabad admissions are open for the PGDM batch 2026-28. The next GD/PI is scheduled for Jan 2, 2026. Other latest updates are as follows:

The MAT 2026 Feb session registration is open. For PBT mode, the last date to register is Feb 23, 2026, and the test is scheduled for Mar 1, 2026. Further, for CBT mode, the registration closes on Mar 2, 2026, and the test will be held on Mar 8, 2026.
The CMAT 2026 exam date for admission to MBA/PGDM/MMS courses is Jan 25, 2026, and the result can be expected in Feb 2026.
The CAT 2025 result is out for admission to MBA/PGDM courses. Candidates need to log in to check and download their scorecards on the official CAT portal.
The ATMA 2026 Feb session registration is open until Feb 10, 2026, for admission to MBA/PGDM/MMS courses, and the exam will be held on Feb 22, 2026.

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IMS Ghaziabad Admission Process and Important Dates 2026
IMS Ghaziabad Popular Programmes 2026
IMS Ghaziabad Student Reviews
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IMS Ghaziabad Highlights 2026

IMS Ghaziabad is also known as Institute of Management Studies Ghaziabad and was established in 1990. It is a private college and is located in Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the leading colleges in UP to offer quality education in the Management field. The college has accreditation by the NBA and ASIC, U.K. IMS Institute Ghaziabad has also been approved by AICTE and AIU. It is a part of the IMS Group and is a member of the AACSB in Business Education Alliance, USA. Being ISO certified, the college is ranked 75 by Business Today rankings 2024 in the MBA category. In addition to this, the college has also been ranked 42 in the MBA (Private) category by the Outlook I-CARE ranking.

IMS Ghaziabad courses are offered to students at the PG level. The college offers PG and value-added certificate courses to students in the Management stream. Further, the college offers more than 20 courses to students through its 3 campuses and has provided education to more than 8,500 students. IMS Ghaziabad faculty is highly qualified and facilitates students with a comprehensive education in the Business Management field.

Most importantly, IMS Ghaziabad MBA fees ranges between INR 9 LPA and INR 9.5 LPA. IMS University Ghaziabad courses are provided to students at reasonable fees, to enable students to acquire knowledge and skills in their preferred area of interest. The college also offers an excellent infrastructure to students. IMS Ghaziabad course admissions are conducted on the basis of entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, etc. The major highlights of the IMS Ghaziabad Ghaziabad Uttar Pradesh are tabulated below:

Particulars	IMS Ghaziabad Highlights 2026
Establishment year	1990
City	Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Ownership	Private
Student intake	360
Top accreditations	NBA and ASIC, U.K.
Recognised by	AICTE, AIU
Rankings	- 75 by Business Today 2024 (MBA) - 42 by Outlook I-CARE 2024 (MBA- Private) - 195 by India Today 2024 (BSc)
Flagship courses	PGDM
Placement rate	100%
Application link	admission.ims-ghaziabad.ac.in/
IMS Ghaziabad contact no.	01204170626

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Q: What is IMS Ghaziabad MBA Cut Off?

For MBA admission, the IMS Ghaziabad overall required cutoff percentile was 25 in CAT, 75 in CMAT, and 80 in MAT. This is based on the past few years' cutoff trends for the General AI category students.

Q: What is the weightage of entrance exam in IMS Ghaziabad admission?

Entrance exam is one of the criteria for providing admission to IMS Ghaziabad. Check below selection rounds along with their weightage for IMS PGDM admission:

Selection Rounds	Weightage
CAT/ MAT/ CMAT score	20%
Class 10/ Class 12/ graduation	20%
Group discussion	25%
Personal interview	25%
WAT	10%

IMS Ghaziabad Admission Process and Important Dates 2026

Institute of Management Studies admissions 2026 are open. The modes of IMS Ghaziabad admissions are online and offline. The college offers PGDM course to students at the UG level and also offers various certificate courses. Candidates seeking admission to the PG level programme at IMS Ghaziabad must have valid national-based entrance exam scores such as CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT.

Further, candidates must be graduated with at least 50% in aggregate. The application fee for admissions is INR 1,100. Below are the important dates regarding IMS Ghaziabad Uttar Pradesh admissions:

MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026

1 Course2 years

Eligibility

Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
Accepting Exams: MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT

Important dates

Dates	Events
Jan '26	XAT 2026 resultTentative
25 Jan '26	CMAT 2026 exam
Jan '26	XAT 2026 Cut Offs ReleaseTentative

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Q: Can I get direct admission at IMS Ghaziabad?

Yes, direct admission is possible at IMS Ghaziabad. Candidates who don't get entry into college through the admission process can apply through IMS direct admission. IMS Ghaziabad MBA is a two-year postgraduate degree course, divided into four semesters, and offered in full-time mode.

Q: What is the weightage of entrance exam in IMS Ghaziabad admission?

Entrance exam is one of the criteria for providing admission to IMS Ghaziabad. Check below selection rounds along with their weightage for IMS PGDM admission:

Selection Rounds	Weightage
CAT/ MAT/ CMAT score	20%
Class 10/ Class 12/ graduation	20%
Group discussion	25%
Personal interview	25%
WAT	10%

Q: What is the admission process at IMS Ghaziabad?

Students can check the admission process at Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad for PGDM course below:

Step 1: IMS Ghaziabad PGDM Application Process

Interested candidates need to send the duly filled-in form to IMS Ghaziabad campus or apply online on the official website. The application fee for IMS is INR 1,100. After filling out the application form, aspirants are called for other selection rounds.

Step 2: Selection Rounds

After completing the application process, the institute will scan the scorecard of the candidates. They will consider CAT, MAT, XAT or CMAT score for providing admission followed by WAT and GDPI rounds.

Selection Rounds	Weightage
CAT/ MAT/ CMAT score	20%
Class 10/ Class 12/ graduation	20%
Group discussion	25%
Personal interview	25%
WAT	10%

Step 3: Merit List & Admission Confirmation

Selected candidates will be informed via call from the Admissions Department. A duration of one month would be provided, to the shortlisted candidates from the day of declaration of the result to submit the first installment.

Q: How to apply for IMS in Ghaziabad?

IMS Ghaziabad accepts applications in online and offline modes. Aspirants have to submit an application fee of INR 1,100. Check the application process steps below:

1: Visit the official website of IMS.

2: Click on 'Apply Online' and register with the basic details.

3: Login to fill out the application form.

4: Pay the application fee and submit the form.

Documents required at the time of application

1. Attested copy of -CAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ ATMA scorecard

2. Class 10th, 12th and Graduation certificate and marksheet

3. Aadhaar Card

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IMS Ghaziabad Popular Programmes 2026

IMS Ghaziabad offers a two-year PGDM course to students as its flagship programme. It is a full-time course, approved by AICTE and NBA. The college considers the PGDM programme to be equivalent to an MBA by AIU. IMS Gaziabad also provides a Premier B-School Immersion Programme: An exclusive two-week campus immersion certification programme with distinguished B-Schools such as IIMs, MDI Gurgaon, and SP Jain Mumbai. IMS Ghaziabad courses strive to enhance the learning experience of students in order to prepare them for the industry. Candidates can check the popular programmes offered at IMS Ghaziabad campus in the table provided below:

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Seats Offered

360

Exams Accepted

Median Salary

₹9.25 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

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Q: What are the courses that IMS Ghaziabad offers?

IMS Ghaziabad offers a two-year full-time MBA course at the PG level. The MBA programme is offered in five different specialisations, including Finance, Operation Management, Marketing, Business Analytics and Human Resource. PGDM is a two-year full time course. The college also offers FPM course.

Q: Which specialisation is the best in BBA from IMS - Ghaziabad?

Specialisations include

- - Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance
  - Marketing 4.0
  - Data Analytics in Management
  - International Business
  - Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  - Human Resource Management.

Specialisations are chosen according to the students and their interests. Finance is a common interest among students seeking quick placements.

Q: Does the Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad provide PhD course?

The Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad provides Ph.D. course in various specialisations. The selection process includes academic performance + work experience + research publications + PI. Moreover, the Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad also has research collaboration with Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi.

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A lot of A+ companies are visiting for campus placements like Deloitte, Amul India, Mondelez, Wipro, Blackstone Group, etc.

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Being major in Marketing they don't have any branding or marketing profiles or companies like Ogilvy, this Group, FCB Ulka nor startups like Zomato, Swiggy etc.

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A brief summary of my college.

Placements: In our college, 70% of students get successful placements every year in PGDM, the highest package offered for the PGDM was 17 LPA, and the lowest package was 4 LPA. The average package offered for PDGM was 6 LPA. Top recruiters are EY, Deloitte, Accenture, etc.

Infrastructure: College has an average infrastructure. College has a big campus which has all the facilities like labs, library, hostel, canteen, Wi-Fi, etc. For the students, hostel rooms were also cleaned and furnished. Hostel rooms and college classrooms were big in size.

Faculty: Teachers at our college were very punctual. They complete the syllabus on time. The teachers in the PGDM course were helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. The quality of teaching was above par. The course curriculum is relevant and designed according to industry standards.(I have corrected the sentence structure and grammar. It is well structured and grammatically correct)

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College had a great faculty.

Placements: In our college, almost 79% of students get placements every year. The college has a special department responsible for placements, which works actively for the placement. The highest package offered in my course was 14 LPA. The average package offered here was 6 LPA. The top recruiters are Amul, Dabur, Deloitte, Accenture, Byju's, etc.

Infrastructure: The college has a very well-developed and great infrastructure. In our departments, facilities like Wi-Fi, labs, libraries, canteens, etc. were available. The cafeteria at the college is good. The college has a big library with a good amount of seating. The college provides hostel facilities to its students. Hostel apartments are well furnished and cleaned. The food in the hostel mess was good to eat.

Faculty: Teachers in our departments were excellent. They are all highly qualified and knowledgeable. Teachers of the college are one of the best factors of the college. The course curriculum of the college is relevant and getting updated with time. The quality of teaching was the best. Exams at the college are quite tough.

Other: I enjoyed my college life there. Various events and functions are organized at the college.

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Our college provides good faculty members and placements.

Placements: The placement rate is 100% in IMS Ghaziabad. All students from the previous batch were placed. The highest salary package offered is 22 LPA, the average salary package offered is 7 LPA, and the lowest salary package offered is 4 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Deloitte, Accenture, PWC, Colgate, Amul, Dabur, KPMG, Ernst and Young, Piramal, and FMCG Companies. All students get internships. Top roles are offered in the financial sector, FMCG sector, consulting, marketing, and HR operations.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure is good. Wi-Fi is available on campus. There is a library on campus. The quality of the hostel is not good. Medical facilities are good. Classrooms are good. Computer labs are available.

Faculty: Teachers are very helpful, well-qualified, and knowledgeable. They help students in every situation. They explain the topics well. The course curriculum is good, but we expect more. Semester exams are moderately difficult. They are easy to crack.

Other: I chose this course because of good placements and to receive professional grooming. The best thing about the PGDM course is that there is less theory and more practical. The campus crowd is just good. Extracurricular activities happen the most.

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I am satisfied with facilities of our college.

Placements: In our college, almost 70% of students are placed. The highest salary package offered is 17.5 LPA. Top recruiting companies like Wipro, Deloitte, TCS, etc., visit our campus.

Infrastructure: Wi-Fi is available throughout the campus. Labs, libraries, and classrooms are good. Projectors are available in classrooms. The quality of food in the mess is average, but the quality of food in the canteen is good. Sports facilities and medical facilities are available.

Faculty: Our teachers are excellent, qualified, and knowledgeable. The course curriculum is average and relevant. Semester exams are average.

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Our college is a good place to enhance skills and careers.

Placements: Around 100% of students get placed. The highest salary package offered is 15 to 16 LPA and the lowest is 6.5 LPA. Top recruiters are Deloitte, Aditya Birla, Gartner, and many more. All students got internships from companies like ITC, Dabur, Times of India, and many more. Manager, sales manager, and financial executive are the roles offered.

Infrastructure: All the facilities like Wi-Fi, labs, air-conditioners, classrooms, and a library are available. Mess facilities are available.

Faculty: Teachers are highly cooperative, qualified, and knowledgeable. The course curriculum is highly relevant and provided practical knowledge. Exams are a bit difficult but can be cleared easily. Teachers guide students in the best possible way.

Other: I chose this course to enhance my practical knowledge, leadership skills, managerial skills, and technical skills. Melange, Samagam, and the campus crowd are very good. Campus surroundings are very good. Many extracurricular activities are organised under the guidance of our director. The college environment is very good. Bus facilities are available.

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It has a good infrastructure and facilities.

Placements: In the batch of 2018-2020, we had approximately 300 students, and there was a record of 100% placement for our batch. The highest salary package offered was approximately 12 LPA, and the lowest package was around 2.8 LPA. The few top recruiters were Deloitte, Amul, etc. For internships, we were offered the same from various companies like Aditya Birla and life insurance companies. Most of them were paid internships.

Infrastructure: The library and lab facilities are available. We have an excellent number of books and a wide range of research copies. Classrooms are well designed and very well presented. We have a diamond-shaped classroom with air conditioning 24*7. It makes it very easy to concentrate on the lectures.

Faculty: Faculty members are highly qualified, and the quality of teaching is excellent. The course curriculum has been designed according to the latest information and research. The exams are moderately difficult. If prepared well, one can score a good percentage.

Other: IMS Ghaziabad has a competitive fee structure and has a lot of opportunities for all. Just spread the wings and fly. Marketing and finance are the most successful courses in IMS.

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IMS Ghaziabad Cut off 2025

IMS Ghaziabad accepts CAT scores for admission to the MBA/ PGDM courses. For admission to this institute, candidates are required to meet the cutoff range released by the IMS Ghaziabad. For the Post Graduate Diploma in Management admission, the overall required CAT cutoff percentile was 25. To check out the previous year's CAT percentile for the IMS Ghaziabad MBA course, please refer to the table given below:

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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - IMS Ghaziabad : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)

Section	2022	2023	2024
Overall	25	25	25
Quants	25	25	25
VA-RC	25	25	25
DI-LR	25	25	25

Commonly asked questions
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Q: What is IMS Ghaziabad cutof schedule?

IMS Ghaziabad MBA admission is based on scores of CAT, CAMT, MAT or ATMA. CAT will be held on Nov 26 2023. IMS Ghaziabad MBA cutoff 2024 will be released after exam results are out.

Dates	Upcoming Events
26 Nov '23	CAT 2023 exam
Feb '24 - Mar '24	CMAT 2024 registration and application process
Mar '24	CMAT 2024 form correction
May '24	CMAT 2024 exam date
May '24	CMAT 2024 result announcement

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IMS Ghaziabad Rankings 2024

Over the past few years, IMS Ghaziabad has been ranked under multiple streams, namely Management, and others. A few of the important IMS Ghaziabad rankings are mentioned below:

Ranking Body	Category	Ranks
Times of India 2024	BBA	7 (out of 70 colleges in India)
IIRF 2024	MBA	33 (out of 110 colleges in India)
IIRF (Pan India) 2023	India’s Best B Schools Survey	39
Outlook I-CARE 2024	MBA	42 (out of 200 colleges in India)
Times of India 2024	MBA	68 (out of 100 colleges in India)
Business Today 2024	MBA	75
India Today 2024	Computer Applications	132 (out of 167 colleges in India)
India Today 2024	BBA	177 (out of 211 colleges in India)
India Today 2024	BSc	195

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Publisher	2024
Business Today	75

8th Best among Business Today ranked colleges in Uttar Pradesh in 2024->

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Q: Is IMS Ghaziabad ranked?

IMS Ghaziabad has been ranked by various ranking bodies. Candidates can check out the below table for details regarding some of the IMS Ghaziabad rankings:

Ranking Body	Category	Ranks
Outlook Publishing (India) Pvt. Ltd.	India’s Best B Schools 2023 in Top Private B School in Delhi NCR	8
Outlook Publishing (India) Pvt. Ltd.	India’s Best B Schools 2023 in Top Private B School in North India	10
IIRF (North India)	India’s Best B Schools Survey 2023	12
Outlook Publishing (India) Pvt. Ltd.	India’s Best B Schools 2023 amongst the Best Private Standalone Institutions	21
IIRF (Pan India)	India’s Best B Schools Survey 2023	39
Competition Success Review Private Limited in the Top Private B-Schools in Uttar Pradesh	India’s Best B Schools 2022	4
Open - Best B Schools Survey 2022 in Uttar Pradesh	-	4
Competition Success Review Private Limited in the Top Eminent B School of Super Excellence	India’s Best B Schools 2022	6
THE WEEK - Hansa Research	Best B School Survey 2022 in Delhi NCR	7
The Times of India	Times B-School Survey in North India	16
The Times of India	Times B-School Survey in All Over India	43
Business Today	Top B-School under the Overall category	77
THE WEEK - Hansa Research	Best B School Survey 2022 in India	59

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IMS Ghaziabad Placements 2025

IMS Ghaziabad has released the placement details for 2024. The college offered INR 35 LPA and INR 9.25 LPA as the highest and median package to students, respectively. Few companies that took part in the placement drive at IMS Ghaziabad were Nestle, Himalaya, KPMG, LG, Colgate, Asian Paints, MRF, Dabur, Accenture, etc.

The key highlights of IMS Ghaziabad placements for the classes of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Placement rate	100%	100%
Highest package	INR 28 LPA (International) INR 20 LPA (Domestic)	INR 35 LPA (overall)
Average package	INR 8.25 LPA	NA
Median package	INR 8.25 LPA	INR 9.25 LPA
Total recruiters	186+	172+

Course	Median Salary
MBA/PGDM	₹9.25 LPA

Top Recruiters

Dabur

IDFC

ITC Ltd.

Federal Bank

KPMG

ICICI

pwc

HDFC Bank

Deloitte

Khimji Ramdas

Colgate

Saint Gobain

JK Tyres

ANZ

MRF

American Express

Adani Group

WNS GlobalServices

blackstone group

Wipro

Nestle

Amul

Gartner

GODREJ

UltraTech Cement

Airtel

Asian Paints

Yamaha Motors

Hitachi

Polycab Wires

KentROSystems

Naukri Com

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Internships and industry projects

Offered every semester

Employment opportunities

Higher in core jobs

Higher studies preferences

Both inside India & outside India

Placement support

Organized & proactive placement process

Alumni network

Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

Entrepreneurship cell

Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

Overall feeling of students

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: What is the average package offered to MBA students during the recent placement drive at IMS Ghaziabad?

The IMS Ghaziabad average package offered during the 2024 placements is yet to be released on the official website. Meanwhile, check out the IMS Ghaziabad packages offered during the 2024 placement drive in the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 35 LPA
Median package	INR 9.25 LPA

Regarding the IMS Ghaziabad average package trends, an improvement was observed between 2021 and 2023. From INR 6.75 LPA in 2021 and INR 7.15 LPA in 2022, the IMS Ghaziabad MBA average package reached INR 8.25 LPA in 2023. The following graph represents the trends seen in the average package offered to PGDM students between 2021 and 2023:

The average package trends witnessed during IMS Ghaziabad placements between 2021 and 2023 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Average package	INR 6.75 LPA	INR 7.15 LPA	INR 8.25 LPA

Q: What is the placement rate of IMS Ghaziabad?

As per the latest report, IMS Ghaziabad recorded 100% placements for its MBA/PGDM batch 2024. The placement percentage recorded during IMS Ghaziabad placements between 2022 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Placement rate	115%	100%	100%

Q: How are the placements at IMS Ghaziabad?

IMS Ghaziabad offers good placements for its MBA/PGDM course annually. As per the latest report, the institute recorded 100% placements for its MBA batch 2024. The highest and median package offered during the IMS Ghaziabad placement 2024 stood at INR 35 LPA and INR 9.25 LPA respectively. The key highlights of IMS Ghaziabad MBA placements for the Class of 2022, 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Placement rate	115%	100%	100%
Highest package	INR 19.4 LPA + perks (International) INR 26.17 LPA (Domestic)	INR 28 LPA (International) INR 20 LPA (Domestic)	INR 35 LPA (overall)
Average package	INR 7.15 LPA	INR 8.25 LPA	NA
Median package	INR 6.57 LPA	INR 8.25 LPA	INR 9.25 LPA
Total recruiters	125	186+	172+

Q: What is the highest placement of MBA in IMS Ghaziabad?

IMS Ghaziabad is well known for its MBA placements. It offers good placements every year. IMS Ghaziabad recorded 100% placements for its MBA/PGDM batch 2024. The highest package offered to MBA students during the IMS placement 2024 stood at INR 35 LPA. The following table showcases the IMS Ghaziabad highest package offered between 2022 and 2024 placement drives:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Highest Package

INR 19.4 LPA + perks (International)

INR 26.17 LPA Domestic)

INR 28 LPA (International)

INR 20 LPA (Domestic)

INR 35 LPA (oveall)

IMS Ghaziabad Scholarships 2026

IMS Ghaziabad offers scholarships to students based on their merit in the qualifying exam. Check below the criteria and scholarship amound offered by IMS Ghaziabad:

Based on Qualifying Exam

Scholarship Criteria	Scholarship Amount
CAT/ XAT-above 90%	INR 75,000
CAT/ XAT- between 80% and 90%	INR 50,000
CAT/ XAT- between 70% and 80%	INR 25,000
CMAT-Above 80%	INR 25,000
MAT-Above 90%	INR 25,000

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Q: What are the scholarships offered at IMS Ghaziabad?

IMS Ghaziabad provides scholarships based on merit to students. Aspirants who are selected for a scholarship is provided a concession in the fee. Below are the scholarships available at IMS Ghaziabad:

Scholarship Based on Qualifying Exam
Scholarship Based on Academic Background
Special Scholarship (Sister Group Institutions)
Defence Scholarship

Q: Does IMS Ghaziabad provide scholarships?

Institute of Management Studies Ghaziabad offers scholarships to PGDM students on the basis of merit. Candidates can check out the details regarding some of the scholarships awarded by IMS Ghaziabad:

Scholarships Policy for the Academic Session 2024-2026
Scholarship on the basis of Qualifying Exam
CAT/XAT - Above 90%	75000
CAT/XAT - Between 80% to 90%	50000
CAT/XAT - Between 70% to 80%	25000
CMAT - Above 80%	25000
MAT - Above 90%	25000
Scholarship on the basis of Academic Background
B.Tech - Above 70%	25000
Special Scholarship (Sister Group Institutions)
Sister Group Institute – IMSUC	25000
Sister Group Institute – IMSEC	25000
Defense Scholarship
Defense Background	25000

Q: Does IMS Ghaziabad offer scholarship based on entrance exam?

Yes, IMS Ghaziabad gives scholarships based on Management entrance exam scores. The institute considers CAT, XAT, CMAT and MAT. The scholarship details are mentioned below:

Scholarship Criteria	Amount
CAT/ XAT - Above 90%	INR 75,000
CAT/ XAT - Between 80% to 90%	INR 50,000
CAT/ XAT - Between 70% to 80%	INR 25,000
CMAT - Above 80%	INR 25,000
MAT - Above 90%	INR 25,000

Q: What is the maximum scholarship amount at IMS Ghaziabad?

IMS Ghaziabad offers INR 75000 as a scholarship amount. The financial aid is for those students who score 90% and above in CAT/XAT. Students can apply for more than one scholarship. But the total amount should not be above INR 75,000.

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IMS Ghaziabad Courses and Fees 2026

Institute of Management Studies Ghaziabad courses are offered to students at PG levels. The college offers a PGDM programme to students with a duration of 2 years in a trimester system. IMS Ghaziabad courses are AICTE-approved and are offered to students in full-time mode. The college has a panel of guest lecturers to inspire students in their respective careers and to give them tips and invaluable insights in every course. Most importantly, IMS courses are provided to students at reasonable fees, to enable students to acquire knowledge and skills in their preferred area of interest. The following table showcases a list of IMS Ghaziabad courses along with their eligibility criteria and total tuition fee:

Courses	Tuition Fees	Eligibility
MBA/PGDM(1 course)	9.5 LGet Fee Details	Graduation : 50 % Exams : MAT XAT+2 More

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Q: What is the MBA eligibility at IMS Ghaziabad?

Following are eligibility criteria of MBA (PGDM) at IMS Ghaziabad:

Bachelor's degree with minimum of 50% aggregate marks
45% for SC/ST in any discipline from UGC/AICTE recognized university
CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT scores
WAT-GD-PI (Written Aptitude Test, Group Discussion, Personal Interview) is mandatory for selection.

Q: What is the entrance exam for IMS Ghaziabad MBA?

IMS Ghaziabad accepts some of the national-level Management entrance exams for providing admission. The institute accepts CAT, XAT, MAT or CMAT score for PGDM admission. Aspirants need to secure marks equal to cutoff or above. Based on the entrance exam score, candidates can also avail scholarship as per the below criteria:

Scholarship Criteria	Scholarship Amount
CAT/ XAT-above 90%	INR 75,000
CAT/ XAT- between 80% and 90%	INR 50,000
CAT/ XAT- between 70% and 80%	INR 25,000
CMAT-Above 80%	INR 25,000
MAT-Above 90%	INR 25,000

Q: What is the fees of IMS Ghaziabad MBA?

IMS Ghaziabad offers an MBA programme at the PG level. It is offered for a duration of 2 years. The fees of an MBA programme at the college is around INR 9.50 lakh. Check the fee breakup in the table below:

Year	Fee
First year	INR 5 lakh
Second year	INR 4.50 lakh

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IMS Ghaziabad Application Process 2026

IMS Ghaziabad application process is conducted online to offer admission to various programmes. The application fee at IMS Ghaziabad is INR 1,100. Below are the step-wise application process:

Go to the website of institute.
Click 'Apply Online'.
Register yourself with basic details.
Fill the form.
Pay application fee.

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Q: What is the weightage of entrance exam in IMS Ghaziabad admission?

Entrance exam is one of the criteria for providing admission to IMS Ghaziabad. Check below selection rounds along with their weightage for IMS PGDM admission:

Selection Rounds	Weightage
CAT/ MAT/ CMAT score	20%
Class 10/ Class 12/ graduation	20%
Group discussion	25%
Personal interview	25%
WAT	10%

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IMS Ghaziabad Infrastructure

IMS Ghaziabad has a library, cafeteria, hostel, gym, sports complex, auditorium, labs, convenience Store, and offers sports facilities, medical facilities, transportation, and other facilities to students.

IMS Ghaziabad: How to Reach?

The Institute has various means to travel to the Institute. IMS Ghaziabad is well connected to the roadways. For candidates coming in from various parts of India, airways and railways is an affordable option. The Institute can be reached through public transports as well within the city. Candidates can reach the campus by walking or cyclin if they are residing nearby as it can also be an environment friendly move.

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Sports facilities

Limited sports facilities present

College events

Busy calendar with more than 3-5 weekly events

Mess food

Quality and taste of food is acceptable

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Mess and Cooking arrangements are Hygienic

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Variety of food is good

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Can't miss a single lecture without penalty

Dress code

Dress code is followed by both students and faculty

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Q: What are the campus facilities provided by IMS Ghaziabad?

IMS Ghaziabad offers various facilities to the students. Some of the facilities available for the students are Lecture Rooms, Auditorium, Library - Learning Resources, MDPs, Computer Centre, Residential Accommodation, etc.

Q: What is the seat intake for IMS Ghaziabad MBA?

The total seat intake for IMS Ghaziabad PGDM course is 360. Shortlisted candidates after reciveing call from the admission committee need to pay fee to confirm their seat. A duration of a month is given, to the selected candidates from the day of declaration of the result to submit the first installment.

Q: How is the library at IMS Ghaziabad?

IMS Ghaziabad has well-equipped libraries at both the college campus and at the hostel for all its students and faculty members. Presently the library has a collection of over 40,000 books, subscriptions to over 5,000 national and international journals in both print and online formats, and over 8 Lacs e-books. Not just this, the library has also subscribed to cases from premier publications such as Harvard Business Publishing and ET Prime.

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IMS Ghaziabad Faculty

IMS Ghaziabad faculty members are respected scholars and experienced professionals. The highly qualified faculty members have hailed from prominent institutions. The professors provide in-depth knowledge which leads to the enhancement of students' development and ultimately prepares them for a successful career. The faculty members offer value-based education with a focus on Management and Technology, leading to the development of human resources, knowledge, innovation, entrepreneurship and research. IMS Ghaziabad has also partnered with reputed global experts as Adjunct faculty to broaden the horizons of the students in various subjects.

IMS Ghaziabad Faculty Details

IMS Ghaziabad has a total of 27 faculty members in various departments, such as Marketing, Finance and Economics, Human Resources, Business Analytics, and Operations and Managerial Communication. All the faculty members have good experience and hold a degree of Master's or PhD. Tabulated below is the list of faculty members, along with their educational qualifications:

Faculty	Educational Qalification	Designation
Dr Prasoon M.Tripathi	-	Director
Dr Vaishali Agarwal	PhD	Professor and Dean
Dr Amit Bhati	PhD, MBA, MCom, UGC-NET	Professor, Area Chair, Dean- Students Affair
Dr Anand Swroop Pandey	PhD, MBE, MTech	Professor
Dr Abhishek Bhushan Singhal	PhD, MBA	Professor and Area Chair

Overall, IMS Ghaziabad faculty members are extremely experienced in academics and industry. The faculty members follow an approach comprehensive approach towards achieving academic excellence, corporate readiness and global interface. Hence, it will ultimately lead to the overall growth of the students and help them achieve better opportunities.

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Q: How many faculty does the Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad have?

Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad has around 27 core faculty members for various departments such as Marketing, Finance and Banking, HR, Economics & International Business, Operations & IT, and PPSP. Additionally, IMS Ghaziabad is supported by a very able and efficient staff who have a good experience in the administration and management of academic institutions.

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IMS Ghaziabad Collaborations and Partnerships

IMS Ghaziabad has signed MoUs with various organisations and companies. The institute has tied up with the following national and international institutes and corporations to boost research & quality in the system of education:

IMS Ghaziabad Collaborations
Humanistic Management Network, Switzerland	Northern Illinois University, USA	Fort Hays State University, USA
University of Fredericton, Canada	IGMA, Dubai	BRICS CCI School of Analysis
CSC Academy	IBM	Jamia Hamdard University
MCX	Habitat	Mata Sundri College of Women
Qualytics Consulting, Act 21 Software	-	-

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IMS Ghaziabad USPs

Some of the USPs of IMS Ghaziabad are mentioned below:

Global Exposure
PULL (Professional Upskilling & Lifelong Learning:
Tailored Placement Readiness
Hands-On Experiential Learning
Domain Expertise Empowered by SPIN
Global Winter School for Personalized Growth
Student Driven Excellence Council
Innovative, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Support
Vibrant Student Life

IMS Ghaziabad FAQs

Below are the IMS Ghaziabad FAQs:

Q: Who are the top recruiters at IMS Ghaziabad?

Some of the prominent recruiters at IMS Ghaziabad include Gartner, EY, Mondelez International, ANZ Bank, Colgate, PwC, Wipro, Blackstone, Dabur, ITC, Accenture, etc. The institute recorded 100% placements for its MBA/PGDM batch 2023 and the average package was INR 8.25 LPA, the highest international package was INR 28 LPA, and the highest domestic package was INR 20 LPA.

Q: Is IMS Ghaziabad a private college?

IMS Ghaziabad is a private institute which is approved by AIU and AICTE. It is accredited by ASIC, UK, and NBA. It is a member of the AACSB. The fess is reasonable for the PGDM which is around INR 9.5 lakh. Additionally, the college accepts MAT XAT CAT CMAT ATMA and other exam scores for admissions.

Q: Is it worth pursuing MBA at IMS Ghaziabad?

Yes, it is worth pursuing MBA at IMS Ghaziabad as it is a member of the AACSB in Business Education Alliance, USA. The college has been accredited by NAAC and ASIC, UK. It has also been approved by AICTE and AIU. Further, the college offers more than 20 courses to students through its 3 campuses and has provided education to more than 8,500 students. IMS Ghaziabad is mainly concerned with the Management stream and offers an MBA programme to students across several specialisations. The college has highly qualified faculty and facilitates students with a comprehensive education in the management field.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for PhD course admissions at the Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad?

For PhD admissions at the Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad, students are required to have a Master's degree with at least 55% aggregate or equivalent, along with five years of work experience. IMS Ghaziabad selection process includes academic performance, work experience, research publications and PI.

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How does the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) at IMS Ghaziabad help PGDM students?

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This council aims to create a structured ecosystem for design thinking, innovation and entrepreneurship amongst PGDM students. It promotes experiential learning with workshops, expert lectures, ideation, challenges, hackathons and startup bootcamps.

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How does the Corporate Resource Centre at IMS Ghaziabad benefit PGDM students?

Answered 6 days ago

It is the placement cell that offers career counselling, need-based education and organisation support. CRC organises campus interviews for student placements and corporate lectures. Industry interaction and training is also provided by the placement cell.

Jaya Sharma

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What is the schedule of first year PGDM fee at IMS Ghaziabad?

Answered 6 days ago

PGDM first-year fee is paid in four parts as mentioned below:

First part is INR 75,000 (registration fee).
Second instalment is in July, which is INR 1.5 lac.
Third part is also INR 1.5 lac, and paid in October.
Remaining INR 1.25 lac is paid in December.

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What is Pre Placement Talk for IMS Ghaziabad PGDM students?

Answered 6 days ago

This is an important part of campus recruitment process for interaction between students and employers for both summer internship and final placement. During this process, company journey, job description, remuneration package, cross-functional exposure and growth-scope are discussed.

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What is the schedule of second year PGDM fee at IMS Ghaziabad?

Answered 6 days ago

The second year fee is in three parts of INR 1.5 lac each (Total INR 4.5 lac).