IMS (Institute of Management Studies / IMS Group)

IMS (Institute of Management Studies / IMS Group) refers to several related educational institutions in India that collectively offer management, business, IT, media, and professional programmes. The name “IMS” can point to different campuses/groups — most notably IMS Noida and IMS Ghaziabad — both well‑known in the Delhi‑NCR region for management and allied education.


📍 IMS Noida (Institute of Management Studies – Noida)

IMS Noida is a premier management and professional education institute established in 1998, known for career‑focused programmes in business, IT, journalism, law, and more.

🎓 Key Highlights

  • Established: 1998 – legacy of over 25 years.

  • Programs Offered:

    • PGDM (AICTE‑approved, equivalent to MBA)

    • MBA

    • BBA / BCA / MCA

    • Journalism & Mass Communication

    • Law (LLB, B.Com LLB)

  • Affiliated with CCS University (Meerut) and AKTU (Lucknow) where applicable.

💼 Placements

  • Reported 100 % placement assistance with a variety of recruiters.

  • Highest packages up to around ₹34 LPA and average packages ~₹9 LPA in recent years (placements depend on field and year).

  • Companies visiting for recruitment span sectors like finance, IT, media, and FMCG.

📚 Notes

IMS Noida is often chosen for professional and management careers but student community reviews are mixed online — some praise academics and training, while others share concerns about placement quality and practical learning. (Based on community comments — not official data.)


📍 IMS Ghaziabad (IMS Group of Institutions)

IMS Ghaziabad is another major branch of the IMS Group, with multiple campuses and a strong legacy in management and professional education since 1990.

🎓 Courses & Accreditation

  • Offers UG & PG courses such as BBA, BCA, BJMC, B.Sc. (Biotech, Microbiology), MIB (Master in International Business), MCA, etc.

  • The PGDM program (equivalent to MBA) is AICTE approved and accredited.

  • NAAC Accredited (Grade A) and ranked well in several surveys among private business schools.

💼 Placements

  • Placements are regularly reported, with highest salaries around ₹27 LPA and average salary ~₹6–9 LPA in some reports. Recruiters include companies such as Deloitte, Amazon, ICICI, Wipro, and more.

  • Career and corporate development cells assist with internships, training, and placements.

📌 Additional Points

  • IMS Ghaziabad has a long alumni base and greater diversity in courses compared to a purely management institute.

  • Student opinions online vary — while many find it decent for management education, others share critical views on campus experience or placements. (Community feedback — not official data.)


🧠 Summary

Feature IMS Noida IMS Ghaziabad
Founded 1998 1990
Focus Management & Professional Programmes Management, IT, Sciences, Media
Placements Up to ~₹34 LPA (varies) Up to ~₹27 LPA (varies)
Accreditation AICTE / UGC / NAAC (varies by program) AICTE / NAAC (Grade A)
Courses PGDM, MBA, BBA, BCA, Law, Media UG & PG in management, business, tech, sciences