The Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR) Chennai has about four decades of rich experience in research, consulting and world-class management education. Established in 1970, IFMR was sponsored by ICICI, the House of Kotharis and other major industrial groups.
IFMR is now a leading business school moulding bright and ambitious young students into effective leaders in a global setting.
Academic Programs: IFMR offers various programs in management that are AICTE approved. IFMRas curriculum offers a mix of theory and simulated real life exposure. Its graduates are equipped to meet challenges from the day they join the corporate sector. The programs offered are:
a PGDM – This program offers specializations in Finance, Marketing, HR, IT and Operations.
a PGDM (Financial Engineering) a This program prepares the students for careers in Treasury, Project Finance, Risk Management and Investment Banking.
a PGDM (Development and Sustainable Finance) – This program caters to the needs of Rural Banking, Microfinance, Development Finance and non-profit organisations etc..
The IFMR edge:
a IFMRas Board of Governors comprises of eminent members from the industry and academia
a Faculty – IFMRas faculty is its strategic asset. The institute has a student faculty ratio of 4:1 and this is a note-worthy feature
a Excellent infrastructure and international alliances with leading international institutions including Harvard, MIT-OCW and London School of Economics
a IFMR is ranked tenth among all private B-schools in India as well as tenth in intellectual capital by Outlook magazine on September 17 2007
a 100% placement since inception with a highest salary of Rs.8.5 lakhs pa for the batch of 2008
a Scholarships for deserving candidates including the prestigious T.Thomas Scholarship which is organised by Hindustan Unilever.
a IFMRas library is a World Bank Depository Library and is one of the best for management students.
Institute for Financial Management and Research
24, Kothari Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-600034
Tel: 044-28303400 / 28228193, Fax:044-28279208
E-Mail: admissions@ifmr.ac.in, Website: www.ifmr.ac.in/lp