Army Institute of Management

The Army Institute of Management, Kolkata (formerly National Institute of Management Calcutta (NIMC) was established on 28 July 1997 by the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES), New Delhi, to conduct state-of-art Management Programme for the wards of Army personnel with an opportunity for the general candidates as well. Name of the Institute has been changed to Army Institute of Management, Kolkata with effect from 11 Feb 2005. The eco-friendly campus is spread over nine acres of land at Alipore, in the heart of the City of Joy. AIM is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and affiliated to the West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT). Within a short span of time AIM has become a ranked B-School in the Country. AIM offers Two-year MBA Programme (full time residential). The batch strength of the course is 120. The programme emphasizes on an integrated understanding of theory and practice. Summer Internship is mandatory as an integral part of the MBA Curriculum. Every student has to undergo eight weeks summer internship during May - June at the end of 1st year programme. Special emphasis is given to develop personality traits, communication skills, all-round awareness and practical knowledge of managing resources. Continuous interactions with Industry Captains are maintained through colloquia, seminars and discussions. Admission to AIM is through Common Admission Test (CAT) followed by Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) held at AIM, Kolkata.