ARMY INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, KOLKATA MBA PROGRAMME (2009-2011) ADMISSION NOTICE

ARMY INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, KOLKATA
(Affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology and approved by AICTE)


ADMISSION NOTICE

MBA PROGRAMME (2009-2011)

Army Institute of Management, Kolkata (AIMK) was established in July 1997 by the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES), New Delhi. Business India has ranked AIMK as ‘A’ Category B-School in India in 2007.

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree with 50% Marks in aggregate in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities. Candidates completing all requirements for obtaining the Bachelor’s Degree by June 2009 may also apply.

Intake: Present batch size is 120 (80% seats for Army wards and 20% seats for General category)

Selection: Applicant shall have to appear in Common Admission Test (CAT) to be conducted by IIMs on November 16, 2008. Candidates short-listed on the basis of CAT score will be called for Group Discussion and Personal Interview at AIM Kolkata for final selection.

(AIMK uses CAT score for shortlisting the candidates for two-year full time Post-graduate Programme in Management. IIMs have no role either in the selection process or in the conduct of the programme.)

Placement: Full placement achieved in last three years. Highest salary offered Rs 6.51 lacs p.a. and average Rs 4.28 lacs p.a. in 2008.

Application: For CAT Bulletin with application form, candidates are requested to consult the advertisement for CAT – 2008 issued by IIMs on 13 July 2008.

AIMK’s Prospectus with application form can be obtained through Post/Courier by sending a Demand Draft of Rs 800/- for Army wards and Rs 900/- for General candidates, drawn in favour of “Director – AIM” and payable at Kolkata (or by hand, may be in cash, Rs 750/- for Army wards and Rs 850/- for General candidates), from the Admission Office, Army Institute of Management, Kolkata, Judges Court Road, Opposite Alipore Telephone Exchange, Alipore, Kolkata-700027.Ph: 033-2479 4494, 2439-8335/37/38 Telefax : 2479-4929 / 4495.

IMPORTANT DATES

· ISSUE OF CAT BULLETIN BY AXIS BANK STARTS 14 JUL 2008
· ISSUE OF CAT BULLETIN BY AXIS BANK ENDS 08 AUG 2008
· ISSUE OF CAT BULLETINS BY IIMs ENDS 13 AUG 2008
· LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED CAT APPLICATION BY THE IIMs 05 SEP 2008
· COMMON ADMISSION TEST (CAT) 16 NOV 2008
· AIMK’S PROSPECTUS WITH APPLICATION FORM AVAILABLE FROM 04 AUG 2008
· LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM BY AIMK 06 DEC 2008




MBA PROGRAMME:
2 Year full time MBA Programme.
Admission through CAT.
100% Residential.
90 Students per batch.


ELIGIBILITY:
Bachelor's degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from any University recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.


Eligibility for Army Categories:

Wards of serving Army personnel, prnsioners of regular Army, Army ex-servicemen including ex-SS Officcers who have taken retirement after 10 years of completed service (without pensionary benefit), War Widows who are in receipt of liberalized pension, TA personnel completed 10 years of embodied service, local MNS Officers who have served for minimum 10 years as regular MNS Officers or are in receipt of pension as regular officer, Regular Army personnel retired from regular Army with pensionery benefits and have joined in Assam Rifles, BSF, TA, NCC, DSC etc., are eligible to apply. Adopted children of Army personnel (adopted at least 5 years prior to seeking admission), children of widows of Army personnel who are born as a result of second marriage with Army personnel are also eligible to apply for admission in Army quota.

ADMISSION PROCESS:
Admission to AIM is through Common Admission Test (CAT) followed by Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) held at AIM, Kolkata.

For more details please visit website : www.aim.ac.in