Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur, one of the most promising management institutes among the country’s new generation IIMs, announces the opening of its new campus in New Delhi. The new campus will be a well-appointed campus located in the Vasant Kunj Institutional Area in South Delhi in The Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID) campus.
IIM Sambalpur also plans to conduct short as well as long-duration executive and other programs in management from the new ISID campus, drawing upon the ISID infrastructure as well as its faculties. The objective is to cater to a lot of working professionals, executives, and entrepreneurs who want to pursue management studies (along with an option of a dual degree from international universities) on weekends from a premium IIM besides continuing their respective trade and profession.
Making the announcement at G20 Seminar organized in Delhi, Dr. Mahadeo Jaiswal, Director of IIM Sambalpur, said, “IIM Sambalpur is known as the 3.0 version of IIMs since it is built on three main pillars, i.e., Innovation, Integration, and Inclusiveness. It is a third-generation IIM that focuses on three primary aspects: Teaching, Research, and Incubation. IIM Sambalpur is the only IIM where we have set a benchmark of having an equal number of male and female students, a trend that is set by IIM Sambalpur. IIM Sambalpur has announced a one-of-a-kind project which is called ‘weaversvallys.com’ to provide upmarket access to products of 30,000 world-class weavers from Sambalpur and other regions of Odisha through a digital platform. We have inked an MoU with Flipkart and SIDBI.”
Commenting on the new campus and new course launch, he said that “With this new campus, we aim to further our mission of providing world-class management education from a premium IIM to students and professionals across India. We look forward to welcoming students, entrepreneurs, and professionals to our new campus in Delhi.” The launch of IIM Sambalpur’s new campus in Delhi represents a significant milestone to carry out joint policy research and capacity-building activities, including an incubation center to promote the innovative entrepreneurship ecosystem in the country.
Dr. Subhas Sakar, Minister of State for Education, GoI, who inaugurated the seminar hoped IIM Sambalpur with its core values will nurture our future leaders whose primary goal will be sustainability by keeping an entrepreneurial mindset. “I hope this executive MBA program will provide many future leaders to the nation with a global outlook and dynamic approach to solving the problem,” he added.
New two-year hybrid MBA program
IIM Sambalpur announcement of a new two-year hybrid MBA program is specifically for working professionals, strategic leaders, and entrepreneurs having a minimum experience of 3 years. The program is offered in a blended mode, with the option of obtaining a dual degree from international universities as per the latest NEP. It will be conducted on weekends at the ISID Campus of IIM Sambalpur’s Delhi Centre. A judicious mix of flipped classrooms, lectures, case discussions, project work, term papers, role-play, seminar presentations, assignments, management games, and simulations would be used in a blended mode to impart education to the participants so that they can transform themselves into future innovative leaders.
On successful completion of the course, the participants will get MBA, 2-year degree program in the national capital of the country (Delhi) with an option of Dual degree from Sorbonne Business School, Paris, France, Institute of International Universities Consortium (IIE), Paris, France, and University of Bordeaux, France.
