About the College
Everything you need to know about Institute of Management Studies Ghaziabad (IMS Ghaziabad)
Executive Summary
Ghaziabad PGDM B-school (est. 1990): AICTE + NBA + AIU MBA-equivalent; total PGDM fee ₹9.5 L; placement median ₹9.25 LPA / highest ₹35 LPA (2023–25 report).
- Established
- 1990
- Outlook
- #40 · MBA
- Fees
- ₹4.8L – ₹5L
- Avg Package
- ₹8.5 LPA
- Campus
- 5 acres
Overview
Institute of Management Studies (IMS) Ghaziabad is a private AICTE-approved business school established in 1990 at Lal Quan, Ghaziabad. Its flagship two-year PGDM is NBA-accredited and recognised as MBA-equivalent by AIU, with residential options and a long recruiter network across FMCG, BFSI, consulting and analytics.
Quick facts
- Type
- Private
- City
- Ghaziabad
- Established
- 1990
- NAAC
- A
- Fees
- ₹4.8L – ₹5L
- Avg package
- ₹8.5 LPA
- Highest package
- ₹35 LPA
- Hostel
- Available
- Approvals
- AICTE, NBA
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Rankings
Outlook · 2025
#40
MBA
Public ranking summaries
IIRF · 2025
#30
B-School
Institute marketing / IIRF lists
Accreditation & Affiliations
- NAAC
- A
- NBA
- Accredited (PGDM)
- AICTE
- Approved
Affiliations
Autonomous PGDM institute under IMS Society; not to be confused with IMS Engineering College (IMSEC) or IMSUC.
Courses & Fees
Detailed fee breakdown, courses offered, and ROI analysis
College ROI
Courses & Fees
| Course | Duration | Annual Fee | Seats | Entrance | JEE Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGDM | 2 years | ₹5.0L | — | CAT / XAT / MAT / CMAT / ATMA | — |
| FPM | Variable | — | — | CAT / GRE / GMAT / UGC-NET / Institute process | — |
Fee breakdown
- Tuition
- ₹9.50 L
- Hostel
- ₹1.50 L
- First year
- ₹5.00 L
- Total
- ₹9.50 L
Official PGDM total ₹9,50,000 (Y1 ₹5,00,000 / Y2 ₹4,50,000). Hostel extra.
Scholarships
Other applicable scholarships
- National Scholarship Portal (NSP) - Post Matric
Up to ₹20,000/year + fee reimbursement · Deadline: 2026-10-31
- Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship (CSSS)
₹12,000/year (UG), ₹20,000/year (PG) · Deadline: 2026-11-30
- Pragati Scholarship for Girls (AICTE)
₹50,000/year · Deadline: 2026-12-15
- Post Matric Scholarship for Minorities
Fee + maintenance allowance · Deadline: 2026-10-15
- PM Scholarship Scheme (PMSS)
₹2,000-3,000/month · Deadline: 2026-11-15
Admissions
Eligibility, entrance exams, application process, and cutoffs
Admission Process
Entrance exams
Eligibility
PGDM
Bachelor's degree with minimum marks as notified (typically 50%; relaxation for reserved categories as per AICTE norms) plus valid CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA score
Final-year students may apply as per brochure
FPM
Master's/equivalent + CAT/GRE/GMAT/UGC-NET or institute shortlisting
Application steps
- 1Entrance examinationAppear for CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA (or other exams accepted for the cycle).
- 2Online applicationSubmit IMS Ghaziabad PGDM application with scores and documents.
- 3GD / PIAttend group discussion and personal interview as scheduled.
- 4Offer & fee paymentAccept offer and pay programme fees as per fee structure; hostel optional.
Placements
Placement statistics, top recruiters, and career outcomes
Placements 2026–2027
100% placedAverage Package
₹8.5 LPA
Highest Package
₹35 LPA
Companies Recruited
12+
Top Recruiters
Reviews & Campus Life
Student reviews, campus facilities, faculty, and alumni
Campus & Infrastructure
Campus area: 5 acres
Laboratories
Library
Sports
Medical
Amenities
Facilities
~5-acre urban campus at Lal Quan on GT Road (sources cite 4.7 acres).
Hostel
Hostel accommodation available
- Fee / year
- ₹1,50,000
- Deposit
- ₹5,000
Centrally AC two-seater including mess ₹1,50,000 p.a.; refundable hostel security ₹5,000 (official fee page).
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