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The Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam (IIMV) is a
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and
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located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is one of the twenty Indian Institutes of Management. The institution started the first batch of its Post Graduate Program (PGP) in Management from August 2015.
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(also known as Vizag) is the
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in
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of
Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
. The city is the administrative headquarters of Visakhapatnam district and the
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of
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. Its geographical location is amidst
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mountain range and the coast of
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.


Academics

The institute offers
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,
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and
Executive Education Executive education (ExEd or Exec. Ed) refers to academic programs at graduate-level business schools for executives, business leaders and functional managers globally. These programs are generally non-credit and non-degree-granting, but sometime ...
programmes. The Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP), a two-year, full-time residential MBA programme is the flagship programme, offered to candidates admitted through the Common Admission Test. PGP at IIMV is a general, fully integrated management programme and includes courses in accounting, behavioral sciences, finance, economics, human resource management, marketing, business operations, public policy, strategy, entrepreneurship and general management. IIM Visakhapatnam also offers two year part-time executive MBA programme for working executives. From 2019, IIMV started its Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programme under the guidance of its mentor IIMB. In 2019, IIM Visakhapatnam launched an executive programme one-of-its-kind, Post Graduate Program in Digital Governance and Management (PGP-DGM), leading to the award of MBA degree. This Programme is launched under the aegis of the National e-Governance Division (NeGD),
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(MeitY), Govt. of India (GOI).


Campus and location

IIM Visakhapatnam is initially functioning out of the campus of
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, while the permanent campus would come up at
Gambhiram Gambhiram is a suburb of the city of Visakhapatnam state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is known for engineering colleges and as a residential area. The IIM Visakhapatnam campus is situated nearby. Transport It is 7km from Madhurawada and is wel ...
on the outskirts of city. In the temporary campus the classrooms are designed as per the
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model, as the teaching methodology is case study based. "This semicircle gallery model helps better interaction between the teacher and the students", as per Sourav Mukherji, Dean- Programmes (IIM-B). The land acquisition for the permanent campus is almost complete. The foundation stone for the new campus was laid by Union Human Resource Development Minister,
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on 17 January 2015. The campus is slated to come up on a 240-acre area. The institute is headed by Director, Prof Chandrasekhar Mylavarapu, an
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,
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Alumnus and ex-Director of
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, Hyderabad.


See also

* Indian Institutes of Management *
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore or IIMB) is a public business school and Institute of National Importance located in Bangalore, India. Founded in 1973, it was the third IIM to be established, after IIM Calcutta and IIM ...


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External links


IIM Visakhapatnam Website
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