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Former name | Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies |
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Motto | Transcending Horizons |
Type | Private deemed university |
Established | 1981[1] |
Parent institution | Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal |
Chancellor | Kamal Bhansali [2] |
Vice-Chancellor | Ramesh Bhat [3] |
Academic staff | 513 [4] |
Students | 15,000 [4] |
Address | V. L. Mehta Road, Vile Parle West , , , 400056 , |
Campus | Urban |
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Website | Official Website |
Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (abbreviated as SVKM's NMIMS) is a private deemed university located in Mumbai. It has 17 constituent schools that offer both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in management, engineering, commerce, pharmacy, architecture, economics, mathematical sciences, hospitality, science, law, aviation, liberal arts, performing arts, architecture & design. It is accredited by NAAC with 3.59 CGPA and Grade A+. [9] NMIMS was also awarded Category I University status by MoE. [10]
NMIMS University, established in 1981 by the Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal (SVKM) in Mumbai, started as a modest institution offering a two-year full-time master's program in management studies. Initially housed in a small setup above Bhaidas Hall in Vile Parle, it had four full-time faculty members and a library of 3,162 books, catering to 40 students.
In the years following its inception, NMIMS rapidly expanded both in scope and reputation. By 2003, it achieved the status of a deemed university under the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act of 1956, allowing it to offer diverse programs across various disciplines. [11]
NMIMS mainly offer undergraduate/postgraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and executive education programs. Some programs offered by all NMIMS campuses are similar; however, some campuses offer unique programs for specialized purposes.
The two-year full-time MBA is spread over six trimesters and covers core subjects in the first year, followed by specialized electives in the second year. The curriculum is enriched with seminars, workshops, industry projects, and global exchange programs. Specializations include finance, marketing, operations, and human resources, with strong industry linkages enhancing the learning experience. [12]
This specialized MBA program combines business management education with advanced analytics. It includes courses on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data analytics, aiming to prepare students for roles that require data-driven decision-making. The curriculum emphasizes practical training through industry projects and internships, focusing on the application of analytical tools in business contexts. [13]
Engineering disciplines offered include computer engineering, mechanical engineering, and electronics and telecommunications. The engineering curriculum is designed to integrate technical education with management principles, preparing students for leadership roles in the tech industry. Emphasis is placed on research, innovation, and practical problem-solving through projects and internships. [14]
The pharmacy programs include undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in pharmacy and pharmaceutical technology. These programs focus on research, clinical practice, and industry-relevant training. The curriculum is designed to equip students with skills for careers in the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare sector, and academic research. [15]
NMIMS offers integrated law programs such as BA LLB and BBA LLB, as well as LLM courses. These programs provide education in legal principles, supported by practical training through moot courts and internships. [16]
The School of Commerce offers undergraduate programs like BCom and BCom (Hons), while the School of Economics provides a BA in Economics. These programs aim to provide a education in financial principles, economic theories, and analytical skills. [17]
NMIMS's School of Liberal Arts and School of Design offer innovative programs that emphasize interdisciplinary learning, creativity, and critical thinking. The liberal arts program covers a broad spectrum of subjects including humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, while the design program focuses on areas such as communication design, interior design, and industrial design. These programs prepare students for diverse careers in media, cultural industries, and design firms. [18]
Campus | Est. | Schools |
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Mumbai | 1981 |
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Shirpur | 2007 |
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Bangalore | 2008 |
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Hyderabad | 2010 | |
Navi Mumbai | 2017 |
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Indore | 2017 |
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Dhule | 2018 |
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Chandigarh | 2021 |
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