About Jaipuria Institute of Management - JIM Noida

Jaipuria Institute of Management Studies is the initiative of the house of Jaipurias. The house of Jaipurias, headed by Dr. Raja Ram Jaipuria, a doyen of textile, is a recognized name in the Indian industrial arena. Jaipuria, Noida commenced its academic programmes in 2004 with the offering of AICTE approved MBA course affiliated to U P Technical University, Lucknow, besides other courses and a select number of Conferences and MDPs. Its flagship programme, the AICTE approved two-year full time Postgraduate Programme in Management, PGDM, is on offer since 2006 with dual specialization in Finance, HR, Marketing, International Business, and Information Technology. Its other prestigious AICTE approved two year full time courses are: PGDM (Services) and PGDM (Marketing). Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida is a Service Sector Management Specialist Institute in the making. The Institute has a pool of experienced full time faculty who are sound academics and functional specialists. It also draws in the rich experience of corporate managers and acclaimed academics as its visiting and guest faculty. The curriculum is so designed that in the first year, it enables the students to strengthen the fundamentals in all areas of functional management and provides a holistic perspective of general management as well as lays emphasis on building communication, computer and quantitative skills. The second year provides inputs in the chosen area of specialization and is customized to the student's career focus and industry requirements. The three trimesters in the second year are geared towards an in-depth understanding of the respective fields of specialization. Thus, making the student ready to lead real life challenges. The Institute is spread over four acres of the prime institutional area. The air conditioned academic complex consists of faculty offices, well equipped theatre style and classic lecture halls, an auditorium, two floors of library and three computer labs. A beautiful lawn, a large green central court and an open-air amphitheatre contribute immensely to providing a stimulating learning environment in the campus. In short, modernity, aesthetics and simplicity characterize the campus.

Location  - It is located in Noida close to New Delhi. Click this for - Location Map

Some of the Faculty

• Marketing.
• Human Resource Management.
• Organizational Behaviour.
• Information Technology.
• Accounting.
• Finance.

Facilities

Classrooms - Naturally lighted and large airy classrooms with a structure having high ceilings and large corridors are designed to promote maximum interaction between the faculty and the students. The air-conditioned classrooms are well equipped with a PC, LCD, OHP and LAN connectivity. Both the theatre style and classic classrooms are furnished with specially designed desks for the comfort of students.

Centers of Advanced Studies - With the objective to serve the industry and academia through creation, development and dissemination of knowledge and its applications through education, training, research and consultancy, the Institute has set up the
 
Following Five Centers of Advanced Studies & Research:

• Centre of Insurance & Risk Management.
• Centre of Integrated Communications.
• Centre of Societal Management.
• Centre of Societal Management.
• Centre of Management in Emerging Economies.
• Centre of Public Health Management.

Besides developing course of studies and identifying areas of research, some of the initiatives undertaken by these Centers have included hosting National Conferences on the theme of "Indian Insurance Industry-The Marketing Challenge", "Rural Insurance" and National Conferences on "Changing Media Content", "Below-the-Line Marketing, Management Challenges of Emerging Economies", "Women Entrepreneurship: Opportunities and Challenges", "Green Business: Agenda for Action 2008", a student contest on "Making Media More Employable", and "AIDS Awareness for Prevention".

Teaching Pedagogy - The Teaching Pedagogy combines lecture cum discussions, cases, simulations & games, role plays, self learning projects / studies, field visits, group projects and also independent research.

Live Projects - In addition to the many academic projects, students often get opportunities to work on live projects with corporates. Live projects provide a very close view of the market dynamics and chance to learn complex realities of business organizations. It is our endeavour to galvanize our students as quality management. Live Projects offer students the platform for involvement with organizations as an integral and experiential part of their management education. Research is an essential ingredient of any academic system. Jaipuria takes up research (both fundamental and applied) and case studies in business corporations, both individually and in association with national and international organizations.

Industrial Visits - Industrial Visits supplement the theoretical knowledge with practical inputs through direct interaction with corporate heads in a live setting. This helps the students to gain in-depth understanding of the specific challenges faced by an organization and also in development of case studies and projects. Jaipuria has strong relationship with various corporate entities and their associations. The regular industrial visits and other similar activities foster academia-industry relationship.
 
Hostel - The institute has an aesthetically built and fully furnished modern hostel facility for women students within the campus. The residence facility for men students is available in an institute leased hostel located in close proximity to the Institute. The hostels are well furnished, and supported by 24 x 7 internet facility, power backup and security besides a common room, a well equipped gym and indoor sports facilities.

Library - The library building spread over two floors has an idyllic setting. Naturally lit and facing a large lush green lawn make reading a pleasant temptation. It offers a wide range of publications on management, business and economic subjects areas through its fast growing core collection of around 7872 volumes. The library also receives around 135 journals and magazines which cover broad spectrum of Institute's thrust areas. Important local, regional and national dailies in English and Hindi are also an important part of Newspaper section of the LRC (Library and Resource Centre).

Computer Labs - Jaipuria Noida is a wired campus with 24 x 7; 2MB Radio link Internet connectivity. It has more than 280 IBM Core™2 Duo as well as PIV Processor PCs and latest generation of high end servers, laser printers and scanners. It has a well established and well equipped Central Computing facility housed in three computer labs. Apart from a host of routine and special software, the computer labs have the latest operating systems such as Windows 2003 Server and Red Hat Linux ES 3.0 at the Server level and Windows XP Professional OS at the client level. Data base level includes Oracle 9i, MS SQL Servers. It also has a Linux base web and mail server solution to protect the IT set up from malicious mails and activities.
 
Fee Waiver Scheme - Fee waiver of a sum of Rs. One Lac is offered to candidates with a valid CAT score of 90 percentile and above; or a sum of Rs. Fifty thousand is offered to candidates with a valid CAT score between 80 to 90 percentile or 95 percentile or more in MAT/ XAT/ATMA entrance tests. The fee waiver is offered in two parts - Part one (Rs. 50,000 or Rs.25, 000 as applicable) at the time of admission to the first year of the programme. Part two of the remaining fee waiver (Rs. 50,000 or Rs. 25,000) at the time of first instalment of the second year fee provided the student has secured a minimum aggregate first year grade of "B-" and no "F" or "D" as original grade (before re-examination) in any of the course/paper.

Merit Promotion Award Scheme - Merit Promotion awards are awarded to students on the basis of outstanding performance in each trimester as well as on the basis of cumulative academic performance at the end of first year. The cash awards of the value of Rs. 5000, Rs.3000 and Rs. 2000 are offered to the top three rankers respectively in each trimester, and of the value of Rs. 15,000, Rs. 10,000 and Rs.5000 to the top three rankers respectively of the first year programme. In case of a tie, the award amount is shared equally. These merit promotion awards are offered to students of all the PGDM programmes.
 
Honour List & Award of Medals -The Institute's award for scholastic performance is given to the students of the graduating class on fulfilling the criteria to be announced by the Institute. From among the participants who qualify for the Institute Honour list, one gold medal and one silver medal for the each PGDM batch is given to the participant with the highest and the next best cumulative CGPA respectively subject to fulfilling the other criteria of the Institute. In case of a tie, the Faculty Council decides on the award and provides reasons for the choice. From among the women participants who qualify for the Institute's Honour list, one gold medal is given as the Best Woman Student Award to the woman participant for her all round best performance across all programmes offered in the Institute. In case of a tie, the Faculty Council decides on the award and provides reasons for the choice.

MDPs &  Seminars - Developed with the objective to Groom Managers for the Services Sector, the vision of the programme is to develop world-class professionals with strong service mindedness and customer value enhancement orientation.

Medical Facility - Besides the first aid facilities available in the campus, the Institute has an arrangement for a Doctor in Campus on specified days and time. The students are also covered under “Group Mediclaim Policy” for pre & post hospitalization up to a moderate amount.

Udaan - The Annual Management Festival. This annual management festival of the Institute, organized by students, provides for a number of innovative and competitive events and contests. A large number of students from other B-schools participate in it every year. Industry academic interface on a contemporary subject is an integral part of the festival.

JMI Cells - Various cells are as follows:

1. Cultural Cell - This cell trains students to dissolve their different cultural and regional identities to give rise to the unique Jaipuria culture where they learn the importance and harmony amidst diversity. The students are engaged in managing cultural as well as corporate events.
2. Infrastructure Cell - Here, the students get an opportunity to learn the importance of TQM (Total Quality Management). They also learn about the management of workplace environment and its effect of efficacy on human mind. The students in this Cell maintain and manage the basic infrastructure facilities as well as the décor of the Institute and constantly strive to improve upon them.
3. Sports Cell - To promote student interests in game and sports, the Sports Cell organizes sports meet once a year and different matches and tournaments are held throughout the year. The Campus has facilities for indoor and outdoor sports-TT, carom, volleyball, cricket, and football.
4. Corporate Resource Cell - The Institute organizes a lecture series wherein eminent persons are invited to speak on topics of current public interest. Various seminars and conferences are organized to further facilitate accomplishment of the purpose. Besides, students are encouraged to take up live research projects and to participate in various national/international seminars and conferences that are held in the NCR besides being nominated to various events organized by other B-schools.
5. E-Cell - The Entrepreneurship Cell at Jaipuria, Noida in association with National Entrepreneurship network (NEN) firmly believes that emerging economies like India need the drive and innovation of young entrepreneurs. The Cell therefore aims at manifesting the latent entrepreneurial spirit of the youth. The Cell motivates the youth to start-up their own enterprise. The E-cell at Jaipuria, Noida organizes various kinds of activities all round the year to promote entrepreneurship among budding entrepreneurs. For the last one year, Jaipuria, Noida's E-cell, has been inspiring entrepreneurship in thousands of young minds through E-week celebrations like business plan competitions, lectures and workshops, seminars and much more. This year we have planned many events including an EDP in association with MSME.

Clubs - The students of the Institute have set up four clubs to encourage debates as well as dissemination of new knowledge in the specialized areas of their interest. These clubs known as the "Finance Club", "Marketing Club", "HR Club", "IT Club", and "Talent Club" encourage students to have a hands-on experience on how events are organized besides furthering their knowledge base.

Placement at Jaipuria - At Jaipuria, the students are provided with every tool necessary to improve their natural skills and help them have a good start in their career graph. We prepare students to lead the challenges when they enter the corporate world. Placement Portal - http://jimnoida.indiacareerportal.com/home.php

• Placement Process at Jaipuria : Invitations are sent to the companies for placements. Companies are required to fill up and submit the Response Form attached with the placement brochure. A mutually agreed date is decided for Pre-placement talk and summer placements. Date and Slot are allotted to the company for Lateral placement / Final placement.
• Pre Placement Talk (PPT) : The pre placement talks provide an excellent opportunity for the students to know the company, profile, its offers and the career growth paths available. Companies give a formal presentation which is followed by an interactive session on queries of students.
• Selection Process : The selection process is decided as per the rules & regulations of the institute and requirements of individual companies.
• Final Placement : The scheduling of a company is done according to student preferences where in following criteria are considered - Job Profile, Career Growth Opportunities, Remuneration, Past associations with Jaipuria.
• Lateral Placement : Students in the current batch with prior work experience can be hand picked by companies.

Cafeteria - The campus has a modern cafeteria well furnished to cater to students’ taste. Besides beverages and snacks, it has a provision for serving meals to day boarding students as well.

Information compiled from: Jaipuria Institute of Management - website