About Indian Institute of
Management (IIMs) Bodh Gaya

The Indian Institutes of Management have been the archetype of management schooling in India since their foundation after our independence in 1947. IIMs are perceived as the most prestigious and elite B-schools in India which lay emphasis on practical experience and critical thinking instead of rote learning and conventional academic schedule. Building on the grand heritage of the IIM brand, IIM Bodh Gaya fosters a culture and curriculum whose sole purpose is to create socially responsible managers and emotionally mature and mindful leaders for the nation. A dynamic curriculum in consonance with academics and industry experts provides the students with the opportunities to master new skills and explore diverse perspectives. Apart from the conventional classroom setup, IIM Bodh Gaya lays emphasis on practical learning as students partake in case studies, sessions with industry experts, live projects, etc. The institute’s thrust on meaningful research is evident through the credentials and accomplishments of its faculty that has publications in ABDC and Scopus listed journals of repute. In a short span of time, IIM Bodh Gaya has strengthened its position in the corporate world, with its students contributing in illustrious business organizations across the country.

IIM Bodh Gaya acknowledges the significance of exposure to global standards and contemporary trends for enrichment of its students’ learning experience. In order to bring that international exposure and cultural diversity to the campus, the institute has established collaborations with several reputed institutions in France, Venezuela, Russia, Mexico, Italy and S. Korea while discussions are underway with many other international universities across the globe.

Historically, the eastern part of the country has been an eminent seat of learning with ancient universities of Nalanda and Vikramshila where learners from all over the world congregated for pursuit of knowledge. Bodh Gaya, a revered Buddhist destination and ancient seat of learning, symbolizes the path to enlightenment. Home to the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and several prominent monasteries, it attracts millions of visitors each year. Inspired by this rich heritage, IIM Bodh Gaya embraces the spirit of enlightenment in its pursuit of academic excellence and leadership development. Just as Bodh Gaya has been a beacon of wisdom for centuries, IIM Bodh Gaya strives to be The Enlightening IIM, shaping future leaders with knowledge, ethics, and global perspectives.