IMS Noida
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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IMS Noida Latest Updates and News
The Institute of Management Studies (IMS) Noida has officially opened admissions for the academic year 2025–26 across its undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Key Admission Highlights for 2025–26:
Application Status: Now Open
Deadline: May 2025 (Exact date to be confirmed on the official website)
Mode of Application: Online via the official IMS Noida portal
Admission Basis: Merit and relevant entrance exam scores
About IMS Noida
Established: 2006
Type: Private Institution
Affiliation: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow
Approvals: AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)
Campus Location: Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Leadership
Chairman: Dr. R.P. Chadha
Director: Dr. Mayank Garg
Vision
To groom young minds by providing them with the best academic environment and opportunities, aiming to develop capable minds and technocrats contributing to industrial development and economic expansion.
Mission
To accomplish excellence in the field of Technical Education through rigorous coursework based on the needs of society and industry.
To impart advanced and contemporary technical skills to turn students into potential professionals.
To develop potential Engineers and Managers by enhancing their technical skills and research capabilities to become successful innovators and entrepreneurs.
IMS Noida Courses Offered
| Course Name | Duration | Level | Affiliation/Approval |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (Computer Science) | 4 Years | Undergraduate | AKTU, AICTE |
| B.Tech (AI & ML) | 4 Years | Undergraduate | AKTU, AICTE |
| B.Tech (Data Science) | 4 Years | Undergraduate | AKTU, AICTE |
| BBA | 3 Years | Undergraduate | CCS University |
| BCA | 3 Years | Undergraduate | CCS University |
| BAJMC (Journalism & Mass Comm.) | 3 Years | Undergraduate | CCS University |
| BJMC (Journalism & Mass Comm.) | 3 Years | Undergraduate | CCS University |
| PGDM | 2 Years | Postgraduate | AICTE Approved (Autonomous Program) |
| MCA | 2 Years | Postgraduate | AKTU, AICTE |
| MIB (Master in International Business) | 2 Years | Postgraduate | CCS University |
Eligibility Criteria for IMS Noida
Undergraduate Programs
| Course | Eligibility | Selection Process |
|---|---|---|
| BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) | Passed 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks from a recognized board. | Joint Entrance Test (JET) conducted by IMS Noida, followed by Personal Interview. |
| BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Mathematics as a subject and a minimum of 45% aggregate marks. | JET conducted by IMS Noida, followed by Personal Interview. |
| BJMC (Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Communication) | Passed 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks. | JET conducted by IMS Noida, followed by Personal Interview. |
| BA LLB / B.Com LLB | Passed 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks. | JET conducted by IMS Noida, followed by Personal Interview. |
| LLB | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks. | JET conducted by IMS Noida, followed by Personal Interview. |
Postgraduate Programs
| Course | Eligibility | Selection Process |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. | Valid score in CAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/XAT, followed by Case Study and Personal Interview. |
| MIB (Master in International Business) | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. | Valid score in CAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/XAT, followed by Personal Interview. |
| MCA (Master of Computer Applications) | Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates) and Mathematics as a subject at 10+2 level or at graduation. | Valid score in UPSEE, followed by Personal Interview. |
| MJMC (Master of Journalism & Mass Communication) | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. | JET conducted by IMS Noida, followed by Personal Interview. |
IMS Noida Fee Structure
Undergraduate Programs
| Course | Duration | Total Fees (INR) | Annual Fees (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) | 3 Years | ₹4,35,000 | ₹1,45,000 |
| BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | 3 Years | ₹4,90,000 | ₹1,65,000 |
| BJMC (Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Communication) | 3 Years | ₹4,30,000 | ₹1,45,000 |
| BA LLB / B.Com LLB | 5 Years | ₹7,00,000 | ₹1,40,000 |
| LLB (Bachelor of Laws) | 3 Years | ₹3,20,000 | ₹1,07,000 |
| BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) | 3 Years | ₹2,80,000 | ₹93,000 |
Postgraduate Programs
| Course | Duration | Total Fees (INR) | Annual Fees (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) | 2 Years | ₹8,51,000 | ₹4,25,500 |
| MBA (Master of Business Administration) | 2 Years | ₹4,00,000 | ₹2,00,000 |
| MCA (Master of Computer Applications) | 2 Years | ₹3,40,000 | ₹1,70,000 |
| MJMC (Master of Journalism & Mass Communication) | 2 Years | ₹2,90,000 | ₹1,45,000 |
IMS Noida – 2024 Cutoff
Undergraduate Programs
| Course | Admission Test | Cutoff Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) | Joint Entrance Test (JET) | Based on JET performance and 10+2 academic scores |
| BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | Joint Entrance Test (JET) | Based on JET performance and 10+2 academic scores |
| BJMC (Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Communication) | Joint Entrance Test (JET) | Based on JET performance and 10+2 academic scores |
| BA LLB / B.Com LLB | Joint Entrance Test (JET) + Personal Interview | Based on JET performance and 10+2 academic scores |
| LLB (Bachelor of Laws) | Joint Entrance Test (JET) + Personal Interview | Based on JET performance and graduation marks; preference for CLAT/LSAT scores |
Postgraduate Programs
| Course | Entrance Exam | Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) | CAT | 75th Percentile |
| PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) | MAT | 60th Percentile |
| PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) | CMAT | 50th Percentile |
| MIB (Master in International Business) | CAT | 75th Percentile |
| MBA (Master of Business Administration) | CAT | 75th Percentile |
IMS Noida Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Scholarship Amount | Applicable Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIJET Scholarship | High scorers in IMS Noida’s Joint Entrance Test (JET) | Up to ₹7,00,000 | All Programs |
| Merit-Based Scholarship | 85% & above in 12th (UG) / Graduation (PG) | Up to 50% tuition fee waiver | All Programs |
| Sports Scholarship | Represented at National/State level | Up to 30% fee waiver | All Programs |
| Need-Based Scholarship | Economically weaker sections (EWS) | Up to 25% fee waiver | All Programs |
| Defense Background Scholarship | Wards of Defense Personnel | Up to 20% fee waiver | All Programs |
| IMS Alumni Scholarship | For students who completed UG at IMS & pursuing PG | Up to 25% fee waiver | All Programs |
| Kingsters’ Scholarship | Students applying for financial aid on time and meeting requirements | Varies; based on application | All Programs |
| Federal Grant Programs | Students meeting federal grant requirements | Varies; based on application | All Programs |
| State Scholarships | Students eligible for state scholarships | Varies; based on state-specific criteria | All Programs |
Placements & Career Opportunities
Placement Highlights (2024)
Highest Salary Package: ₹34 LPA
Average Salary Package: ₹6.28 LPA
Number of Offers: Over 200
Number of Companies Visited: 180+
Placement by Program
| Program | Highest Package | Average Package |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM | ₹20+ LPA | ₹9–15 LPA |
| MBA | ₹19 LPA | ₹10–12 LPA |
| BCA | ₹12 LPA | ₹3–5 LPA |
| BBA | ₹6–7 LPA | ₹3–4 LPA |
Accreditations & Rankings
IMS Noida – Accreditations & Rankings
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| NAAC Accreditation | Accredited with a CGPA of 3.3 by NAAC |
| AICTE Approval | Approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) |
| UGC Recognition | Recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| AIU Equivalence | PGDM program granted MBA equivalence by Association of Indian Universities (AIU) |
Rankings
| Ranking Body | Year | Ranking / Recognition |
|---|---|---|
| India Today | 2021 | Ranked #29 among 178 colleges (overall) |
| Outlook-ICARE | 2024 | Ranked #21 for BBA category |
| IIRF | 2024 | MBA ranked #83 out of 110 |
| IIRF | 2023 | Mass Communication ranked #75 out of 100 |
| Open Magazine | 2023 | Top 5th Private Mass Communication College in Uttar Pradesh |
Campus Facilities at IMS Noida
Academic Infrastructure
Smart Classrooms: Equipped with LCD projectors and sound systems to facilitate interactive learning.
Computer Labs: Air-conditioned labs with high-speed internet and the latest software, including specialized labs for AI, robotics, web design, and hardware.
Media & Communication Labs: Facilities such as audio-visual labs, journalism labs, print media labs, and broadcasting labs provide practical exposure to media students.
Moot Court: A simulated courtroom environment for law students to practice legal proceedings.
Library: A well-stocked library with a vast collection of books, journals, magazines, and electronic resources to support research and learning.
Hostel Facilities
Separate Accommodation: Separate hostels for boys and girls with well-furnished rooms.
Amenities: 24/7 security, hygienic meals, RO drinking water, hot water supply, laundry services, and housekeeping.
Recreational Facilities: Recreation rooms, health clubs with aerobic and dance classes, and in-house beauty parlors for female students.
Sports & Recreation
Indoor & Outdoor Sports: Facilities for table tennis, carrom, basketball, volleyball, tennis, and badminton to promote physical fitness.
Gymnasium: A well-equipped gym with modern equipment and trainers to support students’ fitness goals.
Cultural & Extracurricular Activities
Auditorium: A spacious, well-equipped auditorium for events, workshops, conferences, and cultural functions.
Student Clubs: Various clubs such as Marketing Club, Finance Club, Reasoning and Aptitude Club, and Newspaper Reading Club to encourage student engagement beyond academics.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Q1: What is the admission process at IMS Noida?
A: Admission is based on academic merit and personal interviews. Some courses may require entrance exams like CUET or UPSEE.
Q2: Who is eligible for the BBA/BCA programs?
A: Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board with a minimum of 45–50% marks.
Q3: Does IMS Noida accept CUET scores?
A: Yes, for select UG courses like B.Com (Hons), BA LLB, and others under AKTU affiliation.
Q4: What are the major courses available at IMS Noida?
A: Courses include BBA, BCA, B.Com (Hons), BA LLB, LLB, BJMC, PGDM, MCA, and MJMC.
Q5: Is the PGDM course equivalent to an MBA?
A: Yes, the PGDM is AIU-approved as equivalent to an MBA.
Q6: Does IMS Noida offer specializations in PGDM?
A: Yes, dual specializations like Marketing + Finance or HR + IT are available.
Q7: Does IMS Noida provide hostel accommodation?
A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with facilities like meals, laundry, Wi-Fi, and 24×7 security.
Q8: What infrastructure is available on campus?
A: The campus features smart classrooms, media labs, a moot court, library, computer labs, gym, and cafeteria.