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Type
  
Private

Chancellor
  
Dr. L.N. Mitra

Director
  
Dr. Anil Bajpai

Founded
  
1993

Established
  
1993

Vice-Chancellor
  
Dr. P.P. Mathur

Phone
  
099370 85344

KIIT School of Management, Bhubaneswar

Dean
  
Dr. Satya Narayan Misra

Address
  
Campus-7, KIIT University, Patia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751024

Similar
  
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KIIT School of Management (KSOM), Bhubaneswar, India, established in 1993 as Institute of Business Administration and Training (IBAT) is a B-school in Orissa. The school is part of KIIT University.

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The institute is AICTE approved and accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 'A' grade. It offers the two-year flagship Master of Business Administration (MBA) program along with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and a doctoral program in Management. Additionally, the institute also regularly conducts Management Development programs for the working executives.

The institute conducts its own national level entrance examination called KIITEE Management generally held in the month of January each year. In addition, 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 (IBAT) by Pradyumna Kishore Bal to lay emphasis on business leadership along with societal responsibilities in the state of Odisha. Bal was an eminent thinker and pioneer of value-based journalism. A journalist and writer by profession, Bal was founder of `Pragativadi’, an Oriya weekly. He was also a member of numerous social, economic and cultural organisations. He was also an elected member of the 6th Lok Sabha.

The institute started 2 years post Graduate Diploma in Management with an annual intake of 60 students in a rented building in Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar. The specializations offered were Human Resource Management, Financial Management, Marketing Management and Information Technology Management.AICTE revised the approved intake of students to 120 in the year 2002.Later on in 2004, IBAT was affiliated to KIIT University.

The successive Directors of KSOM are Mr. Arindam Banerjee, Mr. M.L.Monga, Mr. Ramesh Chandra Pani, Mr. D.V. Ramana, Mr. Govind Rajan, Mr. H.R.Machiraju, Dr. L.K.Vaswani and Mr. Deepak Gandhi. Dr. Anil Bajpai is presently the Director of KSOM.

Accreditation

KSOM has been awarded the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) accreditation of UGC from March 2010, for a period of 5 years for the MBA course Program with ‘A’ grade. Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India has placed KIIT University in the list of Category ‘A’ Deemed Universities on the basis of Tandon Committee recommendations.

Rankings

Various rankings for KIIT School of Management over the years:

  • # 6 in the Eastern India, # 39 across India, as per Times of india B school ranking, 2017
  • # 1 in the Eastern India, # 14 across India, as per Outlook Money ranking, 2016
  • # 5 in the Eastern India, # 38 across India, as per Outlook B School ranking, 2016
  • # 2 in Odisha, # 44 across Private as per Career 360 Top B-Schools Rating, 2016
  • # 33 Best private B school in India as per Business World B School ranking, 2016
  • # 6 in the Eastern India, # 35 across India, as per NHRDN – People Matters ranking, March 2015
  • # 3 in Odisha as per Career 360 Top B-Schools Ranking 2015
  • # 5 in the Eastern India & # 40 all India as per MBA Universe Ranking 2015
  • # 6 in the Eastern India & # 46 all India as per Times Group Survey 2014
  • # 6 in the Eastern India, # 9 in Infrastructure & # 44 all India by Outlook Drshti Ranking 2014
  • # 8 in the Eastern India, # 30 in Private colleges & # 46 all India by Business Today-MDRA India's Best B-School 2014
  • # 3 in Private colleges East Zone, # 51 all India & # 32 among Private colleges in India by The Week-Hansa Research B School Survey 2014
  • # 5 in the Eastern India & # 36 all India by CNBC TV 18 (2013)
  • # 6 in Eastern India, # 46 All India, # 26 Among Private colleges in India by The Week-Hansa Ranking 2013
  • # 24 across India, as per NHRDN – People Matters ranking, May 2013
  • # 7 in Infrastructure & # 44 overall by Outlook Drshti Ranking,October 2013
  • # 11 in India for BBA Course, as per MBA Universe Ranking,2013
  • Programs

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA): Two-year full-time residential programme with specializations in Marketing, Finance, HR, Technology and Operations Management (TOM) and Information Technology (IT), is the flagship programme of KSOM.
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA): The three-year program at KSOM provides the basics of business and the fundamentals of management in a simplified manner.Student studying BBA at KSOM find it easy to continue into MBA, start something on their own or join their own business.
  • Ph.D Programme:The doctoral programme at KSOM is designed to promote academic research. Prof Rajen K Gupta, Professor at Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon, as the Research Advisor, looks into all aspects of management research at KSOM.
  • Management Development Programmes (MDP): KSOM provides both on site & off site MDPs to both private and public sector enterprises at different levels of the organizational hierarchy.
  • Faculty Development Programmes (FDP): KSOM assists in the training and development of Faculties (from within the university and outside) and fellow Ph.D scholars alike through its Faculty Development Programs.Various training program are offered to enhance the ability in conducting meaningful research, improving research methodology and functional area experience.
  • Courses

    The curriculum is divided into 9 academic areas: Marketing; Finance and Accounts; Human Resources & Organizational Behaviour; Information Technology; Production & Operations Management; General Management, Business Communication, Strategy; Managerial Economics; Quantitative Methods & Decision Sciences; Entrepreneurial Management.The MBA curriculum consists of three different components - Core courses, Elective courses and corporate experience through study tours and Summer Internship Program (SIP).The core and elective courses are delivered over 4 semesters of 20 weeks' duration for each semester and a summer project of 8 weeks' duration after the 2nd semester in the months of May & June (SIP). There are 17 core courses in the first year and one core course plus elective courses equivalent to 32 credits in the second year covering seven functional areas.

    Summer Internship

    Students at the school take up two-month Summer Internship Program (SIP) after their second semester. The internship comprises 8 credits, forming a significant part of students’ overall academic credits. The students work on projects that help them familiarize with the corporate culture and the demands of today's business.

    Campus

    The school is a fully WIFI campus spread across 35 acres.
    Classroom - All the class rooms are equipped with audio-video systems, overhead projectors, computers and wireless hotspots.
    Auditorium - It has a 500-seater in-house auditorium for industry talks, student functions, lectures and movie screening.
    Amphitheatre - It also has one 120-seater open gallery for seminar talks and smaller events.
    Hostel - There are separate boys and girls hostels for all inmates, across all programs. All the rooms are Wi-Fi enabled.
    Sports - Swimming Pools, Tennis and Volleyball Courts, Large Playgrounds, a jogging track and facilities for indoor sports, for students and faculty are provided as part of the University. The school also houses a 24/7 multipurpose gymnasium.
    Medical Facility - KIIT University has its own ultra-modern multi-specialty thousand-bed hospital - Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, that provides medical checkups to the students every year. The students are covered under the University medical insurance policy.

    Library

    The 9,800 sq. ft library housed inside the campus is well equipped with computer terminals with high speed broadband Ethernet access coupled with fast wireless access.It has been automated using (LibSys 7)with online catalogue (webopac).

    It has a collection of printed and electronic resources which includes over 22,122 books, 30 international and 150 national journals, over 10,000 e-journals made available through various online databases EBSCO, Emerald and ABI/INFORM Complete and CMIE (Corporate database) on Management Development studies and related subjects.

    Faculty & research

    The school has over 60 full-time faculty members with qualifications from institutions including University of Massachusetts, University of Wisconsin, IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Lucknow, IIM Kozhikode, XLRI, XIMB, IITs. Close to 50% of the faculty hold doctoral degrees with many others pursuing doctoral studies.

    The permanent faculty team is supplemented by several visiting faculties, drawn from both industry and academia.

    Parikalpana

    KSOM publishes a bi-annual peer reviewed journal named Parikalpana which includes articles submitted by faculty members, research scholars and professionals .The journal is indexed in J-Gate, EBSCO HOST, Cabell's Directories, Ulrich Knowledge base, and ProQuest. The journal covers business sectors in India and abroad.

    References

    KIIT School of Management, Bhubaneswar Wikipedia