70-926: Arjun Singh may refer to Arjun Singh (Madhya Pradesh politician) , Indian politician, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and Union Minister Arjun Singh (West Bengal politician) , Indian politician in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Arjun Singh (Himachal Pradesh politician) , Indian politician in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Arjun Singh Atwal (born 1973), Indian professional golfer Arjun Singh Jasrotia , Indian military officer, Ashok Chakra awardee Arjun Singh Sethi (born 1981), American writer and lawyer Jai Arjun Singh , Indian freelance writer and journalist Raja Arjun Singh (1829–1890), leader of
140-638: A 27% reservation for Other Backward Classes in all Central Government educational institutions. The 93rd Amendment Act of 2005 to the Indian Constitution added clause (5) in Article 15 which enables the government to make any special provision for the development of any socially and educationally backward classes of people, or scheduled castes or scheduled tribes, with regard to their enrolment in educational institutions, which would include private educational institutions, whether aided or unaided by
210-620: A Bollywood actor. Another grandson of his, Yuvaraja Aishwarya Singh of Singrauli is married to Devyani Rana , great-granddaughter of Mohan Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana , the last Shree Teen Maharaja of Nepal. Devyani’s father- His Highness Shree Teen Maharaja Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana is the titular Shree Teen Maharaja of Nepal. Indian Institutes of Management The Indian Institutes of Management ( IIMs ) are Centrally Funded Business Schools for management offering undergraduate , postgraduate , doctoral and executive programmes along with some additional courses in
280-922: A combination of GMAT score, essays, and personal interviews as entry criteria, similar to other globally reputed MBA programs. The median GMAT score of the batches at IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Indore and IIM Udaipur is usually above 700 and compares with the best in the world. Other than these general variants, many IIMs offer specialty programmes built which focus on different areas, e.g. Post Graduate Programme in Sustainable Management (PGP-SM) at IIM Lucknow, Post Graduate Programme in Human Resource Management (PGPHRM) at IIM Ranchi and many more. Five IIMs, IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak, IIM Jammu, IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Ranchi also offer five-year integrated programs. Students join this program after high school (class XII). The program
350-459: A doctoral programme. The fellowship is considered to be equivalent to a DBA globally. Most IIMs also offer short-term Executive MBA courses and part-time programmes. Some IIMs also offer unique programs, like IIM Bodh Gaya , IIM Rohtak , IIM Ranchi and IIM Indore 's Five Year Integrated Programme in Management and IIM Lucknow 's Working Managers' Programme of two years. IIM Rohtak is
420-448: A minister in the INC government of Dwarka Prasad Mishra . In 1967 , he lost the election from Churhat due to a fallout with the then chief minister Dwarka Prasad Mishra . However, he won a bypoll in the same year from Umaria. He was elected from Sidhi in 1972 and became a minister in the INC government of Prakash Chandra Sethi . In 1977 , he was elected from Churhat and became
490-437: A normal 2-year MBA program. The flagship 1-year MBA programs offered by IIMs at Bangalore, Ahmedabad and Calcutta are often termed as Global MBAs internationally and have been ranked within the top 50 Global MBA programs across the world since their inception. Designed as a regular MBA program, which focuses on using the prior work experience of the students, the one-year Executive MBA is named differently by different IIMs. It
560-421: A paper-and-pencil test given on a particular date all over India, in 2009 CAT began being given as a computer-based assessment operated by Prometric . In 2014, TCS received a 5-year contract to conduct the test. The online test is now given over a period of a few weeks. In August 2011, the six newer IIMs (Raipur, Rohtak, Ranchi, Udaipur, Trichy and Kashipur) announced that in the coming year they will replace
630-524: A part of its industrial policy. To solve this problem, the Planning Commission in 1959 invited Professor George Robbins of UCLA to help in setting up an All India Institute of Management Studies. Based on his recommendations, the Indian government decided to set up two elite management institutes, named Indian Institutes of Management . Calcutta and Ahmedabad were chosen as the locations for
700-655: A plot set into motion by the Sangh itself. This followed his denouncement of the Ekal Vidyalayas, one-teacher schools run for the benefit of the tribals of India by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad , as communal . A case under the Anti-Dowry Act was registered against Arjun Singh in 2007. The then Uttar Pradesh government had decided to seek CBI inquiry into dowry harassment case. Arjun Singh
770-724: A presentation of a broad research idea or take a Research Aptitude Test (RAT) followed by a round of interviews while all are compelled to accept scores on standardised tests such as the CAT, GATE , GMAT , and GRE . The overall profiles of candidates, including past academic and professional accomplishments, are considered for all programmes, along with valid standard test scores. Some programmes require essays and academic or professional recommendations. The final round of admission evaluations involves an interview , before which some IIMs conduct other evaluation processes like written assessment tests and group discussions. The Common Admission Test (CAT)
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#1732780969089840-605: A programme, a reserved category student has to meet all the criteria for completing the programme as a general-category student. Regular counselling sessions, extra classes, and tutorials, by senior students, for needy students are a regular feature of the IIMs. IIMs provide financial support to needy and deserving students in the form of scholarships. In 2004, IIM fees were adjusted by the HRE to ₹ 30,000 (equivalent to ₹ 110,000 or US$ 1,300 in 2023) annually. However as of 2023
910-584: A two-year full-time Post Graduate Program in Management (PGP), equivalent to a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. The program is considered the flagship program of IIMs, and awards the Master of Business Administration (MBA) to successful candidates. Since 2018, all the IIMs have started granting MBA degrees for this flagship program. This program is usually structured into six trimesters spread across two years, starting in June and running until April of
980-578: A two-year, part-time programme called the Post-Graduate Programme in Software Enterprise Management (PGPSEM), an executive general-management education programme designed for the specific needs of professionals working in the software and information technology industry. IIM Indore offers a 5-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) that leads to a combined undergraduate-cum-graduate diploma. IIM Ranchi
1050-530: Is a critical factor in the selections. IIMs also follow a quota system, as per the provisions of the Indian constitution . As per the provisions, 15% of the seats are reserved for students of Scheduled Castes , and 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes . Since 2008, the Other Backward Classes have also been given 27% reservation and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) have up to 10% reservation, after
1120-409: Is a management aptitude test conducted by the IIMs primarily as an evaluation tool for admission to their two-year PGP programmes. It is widely considered one of the most competitive exams in the world, with a success rate of around one in two hundred. Even with the recent addition of new colleges, in 2013 the acceptance rate at IIMs was 1.714%, one of the lowest in the world. Originally conducted as
1190-574: Is called IPM (Integrated Programme in Management) at both the institutes. The course structures are similar though not same at both the institutes. For three years, students focus on "statistics, economics and humanities", joining the post-graduate cohort in years 4 and 5. IIM Indore established its program in 2011 and IIM Rohtak in 2019. They were followed by IIM Ranchi, IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya in 2021. IIM Indore awards program graduates both BA (Foundations of Management) and MBA . IIM Rohtak awards
1260-424: Is called Post Graduate Program for Executives at IIM Calcutta and IIM Shillong (PGPEX for short), and at IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Udaipur (PGPX for short). It is called an Executive Post Graduate Program (EPGP) at IIM Bangalore and IIM Indore, and International Program in Management for Executives (IPMX) at IIM Lucknow. All these programs admit only candidates with 5 or more years of professional experience and usually use
1330-615: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Arjun Singh (Madhya Pradesh politician) Arjun Singh (5 November 1930 – 4 March 2011) was an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress , who served twice as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh in the 1980s. He also served twice as the Union Minister of Human Resource Development , in
1400-895: Is registered as a doctoral scholar, is awarded the title of Fellow Member (e.g. Fellow Member of the Indian Institutes of Management ). This Fellow Programme is equivalent to the DBA degree. Students receiving such a fellowship every year, across all IIMs, work in close association with one another in specific research areas of their choice. Many IIMs offer Executive MBA programme targeted at working professionals. These are often short-term or part-time programmes and are known by various names such as Management Development Programme (MDP), Advanced Masters Program in Management of Global Enterprises (AMPM), and Executive General Management Programme (EGMP). The certificate programmes at IIMs are not considered equivalent to an Executive MBA offered by
1470-399: Is the first and only IIM to offer a full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (PGDHRM) programme. IIM Bangalore offers a two-year Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship to "promote skill development in district economies". Different programmes of IIMs follow different admission processes. Admission for residents of India to the two-year PGP programmes at all IIMs is based on
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#17327809690891540-499: The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad . Like MIT Sloan in the case of IIM Calcutta, Harvard Business School played an important role in the initial stages of IIM Ahmedabad. In 1972, a committee headed by Ravi J. Matthai took note of the success of the two established IIMs and recommended the setting up of two more IIMs. Based on the committee's recommendation, a new IIM, originally intended to cater exclusively to
1610-798: The Armed Forces Programme (AFP) aimed at military personnel. IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Bangalore offer full-time programmes in public administration and public policy are called the Post Graduate Programme in Public Management and Policy (PGP-PMP) and Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy Management (PGPPM), respectively for civil servants of the Indian Administrative Service cadre. IIM Bangalore offers
1680-519: The BBA / MBA to five-year graduates and BBA to students who opt-out after three years. IIMs offer a Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) as a full-time DBA Programme . This programme is aimed at preparing students for careers in teaching or research in different disciplines of management, as well as for careers outside academics that demand a high degree of investigative and analytical ability. A student who completes this programme at any IIM, where (s)he
1750-537: The Babri Masjid demolition . He resigned as Minister of Human Resource Development in 1994. In 1996, he rebelled against the INC leadership and formed the All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) along with Narayan Dutt Tiwari . However, he lost in 1996 from Satna . Later, he returned to INC after the emergence of Sonia Gandhi . He lost in 1998 from Hoshangabad . He was elected to
1820-1054: The Basic Structure of the Constitution of India . In March 2007, the Supreme Court of India granted an injunction to suspension of OBC reservations. In April 2008, a 5-member constitutional bench of the Supreme Court, in the Ashoka Kumar Thakur v. Union of India case, upheld the Ninety-third Constitutional Amendment , and reinstated the Act in a judgement delivered by Chief Justice India K. G. Balakrishnan , with Justices Arijit Pasayat, C K Thakker, R V Raveendran and Dalveer Bhandari . OBC reservations were implemented in all central universities and institutions, but
1890-513: The Common Admission Test (CAT). CAT scores are often used as the primary short-listing criteria for admissions. International/overseas applicants have the option to apply using GMAT scores in lieu of CAT scores. GMAT scores are a prerequisite short-listing criteria used for admission to the one-year full-time programme for experienced executives. Test requirements for doctoral programmes vary. Some IIMs require candidates to make
1960-543: The Leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly . In 1980 , when INC achieved a simple majority in the assembly, he won from Churhat and became the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh , despite the presence of strong contenders such as Sethi, Vidya Charan Shukla and Shiv Bhanu Singh Solanki . As chief minister, Singh implemented several populist initiatives, including
2030-815: The Manmohan Singh and P. V. Narasimha Rao ministries. The surrender of dacoit Phoolan Devi in 1983 was a significant event during his tenure as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, reflecting efforts by his government to restore law and order, particularly in the Chambal region, while also dealing with the underlying socio-economic issues. He is widely remembered for introducing 27% reservation for Other Backward Classes in educational institutions including All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), with
2100-626: The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) used by the HRD minister of India. The full time Master of Business Administration (MBA) programmes, are the flagship programs across all IIMs. The full time MBA degree is offered as a two-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) or the one-year global MBA (EPGP, PGPX, MBAEx, PGPEX-VLM, PGP-BL & IPMX). Seven leading IIMs IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Indore, Shillong, Lucknow and Kozhikode offer
2170-464: The Ninety-third Constitutional Amendment and Central Educational Institutions(CEIs) (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006. This led to anti-reservation protests against this act. The protests ended after Supreme Court of India upheld the reservations in higher education. Arjun Singh was born on 5 November 1930 into a Rajput family as the son of Shiv Bahadur Singh , a jagirdar and
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2240-628: The Rajya Sabha in 2000 from Madhya Pradesh and was re-elected in 2006. He was awarded the Outstanding Parliamentarian Award in 2000. He served as Minister of Human Resource Development from 2004 to 2009 in the Manmohan Singh cabinet. Arjun Singh had immense contributions for social justice in India. He is credited with implementing reservations for Other Backward Classes in higher educational institutions. After
2310-570: The Rajya Sabha on 19 December 2017. After receiving presidential assent, the IIM bill became an Act on 31 December 2017. In the 2023 Union Budget grants to the IIMs were cut in half. Heads of IIMs and B-schools said this would effect the newer IIMs disproportionately. The IIMs mainly offer undergraduate/ postgraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and executive education programs. Some programs offered by all IIMs are similar; however, some IIMs offer unique programs for specialized purposes. All IIMs offer
2380-679: The State Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Assam and West Bengal , Arjun Singh promised to reserve 27% seats for Other Backward Classes in All India Institutes of Medical Sciences, Indian Institutes of Technology, Indian Institutes of Management, and other central universities. The Ninety-third Constitutional Amendment , that was introduced by the First Manmohan Singh ministry , granted
2450-442: The Supreme Court of India upheld the validity of relevant government regulation. The provisions are being implemented in a phased manner due to resource constraints. All aspirants have to take the Common Admission Test which consists of an objective-type exam, a group-discussion round, and personal interviews, with the cut-off for reserved-category candidates being possibly lower than for general-category candidates. Once admitted to
2520-402: The 26th Rao of Churhat thikana, and an INC politician. He received his Bachelor of Laws from Rewa Darbar College, where he was the student union president in 1953. Arjun Singh was first elected to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1957 from Majholi as an independent candidate. He joined the Indian National Congress in 1960. He was re-elected from Majholi in 1962 and became
2590-572: The Commerce ministry and was appointed Minister of Communications . He held this post till 1988 when he returned to the Government of Madhya Pradesh and again became Chief Minister of the state. He resigned his Lok Sabha seat and won a bypoll to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Kharsia in 1988. However, he resigned as Chief Minister in 1989 owing to the Churhat lottery scam, and
2660-400: The IIM governing body from the IIM council to an IIM coordination forum. IIMs were granted much leeway to decide their courses, fees and other related matters. Top IIMs — such as IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Indore and IIM Lucknow — have featured in top 100 global b-schools by FT MBA Ranking, as well as achieved top 10 rankings among management schools in India, according to
2730-438: The IIMs . Only the diploma-level programmes are considered equivalent, depending on whether it is full-time or part-time. Many IIMs—such as IIMC, IIMB, IIMK, IIM Kashipur, and IIM Rohtak—have partnered with third-party companies to enable these courses to be provided under a distributed model. Some IIMs offer specialised programmes targeted at various management segments. IIM Ahmedabad offers a six-month, full-time programme called
2800-623: The Indian Rebellion Arjun Singh, titular character of the 1995 Indian film Karan Arjun , portrayed by Shah Rukh Khan Arjun Singh, fictional character in the 2007 Indian film Namaste London , portrayed by Akshay Kumar See also [ edit ] Arjan Singh (1919–2017), Marshal of the Indian Air Force Officer Arjun Singh IPS Batch 2000 , a 2019 Indian police film [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
2870-450: The age of 80. He had been admitted in Delhi 's All India Institute of Medical Sciences with chest pain and neurological problems , and died of a heart attack . He was cremated at his home town of Churhat . Arjun Singh's son Ajay Singh aka Rahul Bhaiya is an INC politician and former Leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly . His grandson is Arunoday Singh ,
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2940-666: The case was argued by Kapil Sibal and the order for re-examination was squashed on the grounds that it had been issued in a haste and "had not applied his mind". After the Mumbai train bombings of 2006 , he reportedly quoted at a Cabinet meeting the statements of a former judge of the Maharashtra High Court that an earlier attempt on the headquarters of the Hindu revivalist Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Nagpur had been
3010-613: The field of business administration . The establishment of IIMs was initiated by Jawaharlal Nehru , the first prime minister of India , based on the recommendation of the Planning Commission of India. IIMs were declared institutions of national importance by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) after the passage of Indian Institutes of Management Act, 2017 . By this act, IIMs were given more autonomy in handling their day-to-day operations. The act changed
3080-573: The gas leak, has recorded that the final sanction to permit the flight came from Arjun Singh's office. While Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Singh was involved in the scandal known as the Churhat Lottery case. The Churhat Children Welfare Society was floated in 1982 by relatives of Singh, and permitted to raise funds via lottery, and also given tax relief as a charity. However, there were widespread allegations that substantial sums of money were siphoned off from donations and used to construct
3150-609: The government was required to exclude the creamy layer from the OBC, but not SC/ST. Arjun Singh was the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh when the deadly gas leak from the Union Carbide factory occurred. It is widely alleged that on the fateful night between 2 and 3 December 1984, when the gas leak occurred, Arjun Singh fled to his Kerwa Dam Palace (outside Bhopal ) to save himself from deadly effects of leaked gas and
3220-614: The government, but apart from minority educational institutions. After the 93rd Amendment Act, the Central Educational Institutions(CEIs) (Reservation in Admission) Act, was enacted by the Union Parliament in the year 2006. This led to widespread anti-reservation protests where students engaged in street protests across India. Later on, students took legal action against the Act by filing Public Interest Litigation , claiming that it violated
3290-479: The group-discussion round with a common written analysis test to evaluate communication and comprehension skill. The seven older IIMs did not announce plans to change the admission process. The admissions for the two-year full-time programme is done by shortlisting based on CAT scores in conjunction with candidate profile suitability. This is followed by evaluation of essays and a panel-interview round. The quality of prior work experience and future leadership potential
3360-498: The lavish Kerwa Dam Palace near Bhopal. The donations to the society included a Rs 150,000 donation from Union Carbide , whose chief Warren Anderson was permitted to leave the country after the gas leak, allegedly by Arjun Singh's office. At a public litigation hearing, the Madhya Pradesh High Court observed that "Arjun Singh owed an explanation to the nation about the costs and sources of construction of
3430-483: The needs of public sector enterprises, was established in Bangalore ( IIM Bangalore ) the next year. In 1981, the first IIM Review Committee was convened to examine the progress of the three existing IIMs and to make recommendations. The committee noted that the three IIMs were producing around 400 PGP graduates every year and that they had reached their optimum capacity. It proposed the opening of two more IIMs to meet
3500-482: The older six IIMs (Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Kolkatta, Lucknow, Indore, Kozhikode): As IIMs are considered as not-for-profit institutions, IIMs do not pay any 'corporate tax' to the Income Tax Department , Government of India. In 2023, the corporate tax in India was approximately 25% in the 2020s. In 2023, the fee charged by the older six IIMs (ABCLIK) were in the range of approximately 21 - 26 lakhs for
3570-489: The one year MBA as a full-time programme that follows the global MBA norms. Some IIMs also offer a two-year part time (executive) MBA for graduates with more work experience. IIMs only offered diplomas at the end of the full time programmes However, since the passage of IIM Act 2017, all IIMs have started offering Master of Business Administration (MBA) . Some IIMs offer the Fellow Programme in Management (FPM),
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#17327809690893640-539: The only IIM which offers a Five Year Integrated Program in Law (BBA+LLB). After India became independent in 1947, the Planning Commission was entrusted to oversee and direct the development of the nation. India grew rapidly in the 1950s, and in the late 1950s the Commission started facing difficulties in finding suitable managers for the large number of public sector enterprises that were being established in India as
3710-579: The palatial mansion in Bhopal". While Singh had claimed the value of the palace was Rs 1.8 million, the IT Department estimated the cost at above Rs one crore . However, a one-judge commission investigating the scandal gave a clean chit to Arjun Singh. The case was re-opened however, after the Jain Hawala case , and Singh was asked to submit fresh re-estimates of the palace cost. In court,
3780-571: The regularisation of slums and providing free electricity connections to residents. During his time in office, the dacoit Phoolan Devi surrendered. His five-year tenure was also notably marked by the Bhopal Gas Tragedy . He led the INC to victory in 1985 , yet again winning from Churhat, but was forced to resign as Chief Minister after just one day due to differences with Sriniwas Tiwari . Motilal Vora succeeded him as Chief Minister. He resigned his Madhya Pradesh assembly seat and
3850-465: The rising demand for management professionals. It also recommended expanding the Fellowship programmes, similar to PhD programmes, to meet the growing demand for faculty in management schools in India. The fourth IIM, IIM Lucknow , was established in 1984 based on the committee's recommendation. Two more IIMs, the fifth and sixth, were established at Kozhikode and Indore in 1996. IIM Shillong
3920-405: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arjun_Singh&oldid=1252100714 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
3990-520: The second year. The first-year coursework generally consists of core courses in various management disciplines, while in the second year, students are allowed to select courses from an exhaustive list of electives. The PGP is a general, fully integrated management program with no specialization, and typically includes courses in: The 2-year MBA programs offered by IIMs at: are often termed as Master's in Management (MIM) internationally and are often placed around top 100 Master's in Management programs across
4060-516: The system of full-time MBA. The one-year program was necessitated because the normal 2-year program is primarily aimed at new graduates or graduates with less than 4–5 years of work experience. The 1-year programs are general, fully integrated management programs with no specialization, and typically include the same courses as offered in a typical 2-year MBA program. These intensive programs typically require 75 credits or around 750 hours of classroom teaching along with projects and other coursework as in
4130-447: The top IIMs to within the top 50 global MBA list. Since 2006, IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow, IIM Indore, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Shillong and IIM Udaipur have started offering the one-year, full-time postgraduate programs for professionals having approximately 5 years or more of work experience, which are a unique addition to the bucket of flagship programs which adds experienced professionals who add valued experience to
4200-425: The total fees for the 2-year program, ranged from ₹ 20 lakh (US$ 24,000) to ₹ 30 lakh (US$ 36,000) Inflation in India has been cited as one of the reasons for the fee hikes at IIMs. The fees of the college is influenced by the age and performance of the institute. For example IIM C, the oldest IIM in the country had a total course fees of ₹ 27 lakh (US$ 32,000) for the academic year 2022-24. While IIM Jammu,
4270-536: The two new institutes. The institute at Calcutta was established first, on 13 November 1961, and was named Indian Institute of Management Calcutta or IIM Calcutta . It was set up in collaboration with the MIT Sloan School of Management , the government of West Bengal , the Ford Foundation , and Indian industry. The institute at Ahmedabad was established in the following month and was named
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#17327809690894340-495: The two year full-time PG programme/ MBA. The fee charged by these IIMs were 22-26 times India's annual per capita income (Rs. 96,522 in 2022-23, at constant prices). Globally, this places IIMs amongst any of the institutions that charge the highest fee from its citizens, with reference to the annual per capita income of the nation. In 2016, a constitution bench of the Supreme Court of India mentioned that “ Education is... ...a noble ‘occupation’... those who establish and are managing
4410-519: The world since inception. To compete on the global stage, the premier IIMs found the necessity to start MBA programs that would be ranked globally at par with the MBA programs of Harvard (Harvard Business School of Harvard University) and Wharton (The Wharton School of Business of the University of Pennsylvania). Within a decade of their inception, the one-year MBA programs have catapulted the position of
4480-555: The youngest IIM had a total course fees of ₹ 17.15 lakh (US$ 21,000). The IIMs also have several executive programs for working executives and professionals. The full-time executive program at IIM Udaipur launched in 2019 had a fees of ₹ 15.8 lakh (US$ 19,000) while the data analytics program was ₹ 21 lakh (US$ 25,000). The same year IIM Lucknow's 6-month data analytics program costs ₹ 2.49 lakh (US$ 3,000) while its analytics program for finance professionals costed ₹ 1.43 lakh (US$ 1,700). The following data pertains to
4550-466: Was accused of irregularities and corruption in the grant of "Deemed University" status to private for-profit educational institutions which did not meet requisite educational standards, during his tenure as Minister for Human Resources Development. The Government of India initiated proceedings to repeal the "Deemed University" status of 44 such institutions in January 2010. Singh died on 4 March 2011, at
4620-737: Was appointed Governor of Punjab in 1985. He worked for the implementation of the Rajiv-Longowal Accord for peace in Punjab . However, after eight months, he resigned as Governor and became Minister of Commerce in the Rajiv Gandhi cabinet. He was elected to the Lok Sabha from South Delhi in a bypoll in 1985, necessitated by the assassination of the sitting MP Lalit Maken . He was appointed First Vice-President of Indian National Congress by Rajiv Gandhi. In 1986, he resigned
4690-467: Was converted into an IIM, making for a total of 21 IIMs. The Union Cabinet, on 24 January 2017, approved the bill that became the Indian Institutes of Management Act, 2017 , which declares IIMs as Institutes of National Importance and enables them to grant degrees and to further make other important changes to the institute. The IIM bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on 28 July 2017 and by
4760-445: Was not available to manage the crisis or lead the administration. Subsequently, the Arjun Singh government's mishandling was criticised by the court in the verdict on the Bhopal disaster as pronounced by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhopal on 7 June 2010. The media raised serious questions about his role in the release of Warren Anderson . In particular, the pilot of the aircraft in which Warren Anderson flew out of India after
4830-429: Was succeeded by Motilal Vora . He won in 1990 from Churhat. In 1991 , he won from Satna . He resigned his assembly seat and harboured ambitions of becoming Prime Minister after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi . However, P. V. Narasimha Rao became Prime Minister and Singh was appointed the Minister of Human Resource Development . He publicly expressed discontent with the Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao after
4900-412: Was the seventh IIM to be established, following a 2005 decision by the Government of India; its foundation stone was laid on 1 December 2007; and its first academic session was 2008–09. Since 2007, fourteen new IIMs have been set up, bringing the total number of IIMs to 20, IIM-Jammu being the latest one, starting in 2016. In 2023, prestigious National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai,
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