KIIT School of Management (KSOM) is a private business school located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.[1] It was established in 1993 as the Institute of Business Administration and Training. It is a constituent institute of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology.
KIIT School of Management is one of the 10 private institutes in India and the only one in Odisha to get "Institution of Eminence" tag from UGC, MHRD, Govt. of India.[2]
The institute was accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council in 'A' grade. It offers the two-year Master of Business Administration (MBA) program along with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and a doctoral program in Management. The institute also regularly conducts Management Development programs for working executives.
The institute conducts its own national-level entrance examination called KIITEE Management held in January each year. It also accepts CAT, GMAT, CMAT, MAT and ATMA scores for admission.
History
The school was founded in 1993 as Institute of Business Administration and Training by Pradyumna Kishore Bal, an eminent thinker and pioneer of value-based journalism.[3] The institute started a two-year post-graduate diploma in Management with an annual intake of 60 students in a rented building in Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar, which were revised to 120 seats in the year 2002. Later on in 2004, it was affiliated to Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology.
The successive directors of KSOM were Arindam Banerjee, M.L. Monga, Ramesh Chandra Pani, D.V. Ramana, Govind Rajan, H.R. Machiraju, L.K. Vaswani and Deepak Gandhi, Anil Bajpai and Debasis Das.[citation needed] As of August 2019, Prof. Anil Bajpai is the director[4] and Prof. Satya Narayan Misra the current dean.[5]
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India has placed Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology in the list of Category ‘A’ Deemed Universities[6][dead link ] on the basis of Tandon Committee recommendations.[when?]
Rankings
KIIT was ranked 31 amongst management schools in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2021[9] and 11 in India by Outlook India's "Top 150 Private MBA Institutions" of 2020.[8]
Collaborations
KSOM has established academic partnership with several organisations:
- Dassault Systemes (DS) – A Center for Building Competence in Product Lifecycle Management has been established under the partnership with Dassault Systemes to focus on building manpower for managing the engineering and technological needs of the Indian industry.[10]
- SAP University Alliances – KSOM has entered into an alliance with SAP University Alliance Program to provide SAP education to MBA students.[11]
- SHRM India – KSOM recently signed an MoU with SHRM India to accelerate the overall development of all MBA Students through 100 hours of engagement in small groups as well as in one-to-one interaction with broad range of experienced experts from the industry for onc complete year. The engagements would broadly cover development of general management skills; development of functional skills; and development of soft skills[11]
- Tech Mahindra – KSOM recently signed an MoU with Tech Mahindra to conceptualize research projects, share information and technology to develop required skills and execute projects[12]
- NHRD – KSOM has association with NHRD (National Human Resource Development Network) for event partnership & conclaves in HR area.[13]
See also
References
- ^ "Genesis and History". KSOM. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ "KIIT University bags Institution of Eminence tag". The New Indian Express. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- ^ "Pradyumna Bal's 80th Birth Anniversary". pragativadi.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
- ^ "The Director". KSOM. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "The Dean". KSOM. 2 July 2016. Archived from the original on 19 January 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "KIIT University gets 'A' Grade from MHRD". enarada.com.
- ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2021 (Management)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 9 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Outlook-ICARE MBA Rankings: Top 150 Private MBA Institutions Outlook India Magazine". Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "KIIT Partners with Dassault Syst猫mes to Start 2 year MBA Programme in Technology Management : CAD CAM News". cadcamnews.in.
- ^ a b "Article: The NHRDN-People Matters B-School Rankings 2013: B-School write-ups". People Matters.
- ^ "India : TECH MAHINDRA inks MoU with 5 educational organizations". thefreelibrary.com. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "Industry Connect". ksom.ac.in.
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