Established in the year 2007, IIM Shillong or RGIIM is the 7th IIM which is known as one of the best business school in the nation. Named after the former prime minister, Rajiv Gandhi, the institute is set up in the state of Meghalaya under the approval of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DONER) and the Chief Ministers of States of the region. The institute aims at providing premier quality education and research in the North Eastern region of India. IIM Shillong adopts new and innovative methods of learning in an effort to create unbeatable leaders for an economically and ecologically ideal society. Therefore, the students are provided with an amalgamation of compulsory and elective courses, supplemented by specialized courses on industry sectors.
In the most recent rankings of Indian B-Schools published by Business World in June 2012, IIM Shillong has been ranked eighth among the best business schools in the country. IIM Shillong represented India in the Asia Pacific round of the Global Investment Research Challenge (GIRC) twice in succession (2011 and 2012).
Dr. Keya Sengupta is the diredctor of RGIIM
Total no of faculty:21
Total no. of PhD: 19
Listed below are some of the eminent faculty members of this institute:
Dr. Shankar Purbey
Designation: Assistant Professor (Operations Management)
Education Qualification:
- PhD from IndianSchool of Mines, Dhanbad
- Production Engineering & Management from NIT Jamshedpur
- National Doctoral Fellowship by AICTE
Professional Qualification:
- 7 years of industry, teaching and research experience
- Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management Delhi as an Assistant Professor
- Reviewer for reputed journals like Journal of Healthcare Management, Measuring Business Excellence and International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
Dr. Keya Sengupta
Designation: Dean ,Research and the Chair of the Fellow Programme ,Professor of Economics
30 years of teaching experience and 25 years of research
- 30 years of teaching experience and 25 years of research
- Head of the Centre for Development of the North Eastern Region (CEDNER)
- Dean, School of Social Sciences and Head of the Department of Economics at Assam Central University, Assam
- Completed major Projects sponsored by University Grants Commission, New Delhi, Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi, UNDP
- Associate of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla
- An expert member of UPSC,New Delhi, Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi and different academic Institutions and Universities
- Member of the Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai
Dr. Harsh Vardhan Samalia
Designation:Chairman IT Committee, Website Committee Member
Professor (Information Systems and Strategic Management)
Educational Qualification:
- Doctoral work in the area of Strategic Management and Intellectual Property Rights from ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior
- Master in Business Administration from Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior
- Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from Madhav Institute of Technology & Science, Gwalior
Professional Qualification:
- More than 10 years of industry, teaching and research experience
- LalitMohanThaparSchool of Management (LMTSOM), ThaparUniversity, Patiala as an Assistant Professor
- member of Senate at ThaparUniversity as well as member of Governing Body for Science and Technology Entrepreneur's Park (STEP)
Dr. Rohit Joshi
Designation: Chairman PGP-Ex Programme (PGPEx- Managing Business in India and China), Professor (Production Operations, Management and TQM)
Educational Qualification:
- Doctoral from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)
- Master in Technology from Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur, in Industrial engineering
- Bachelor degree in Industrial and Production Engineering stream from MBM govt. engineering college, JNVUniversity, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Professional Qualification:
- 14 years of experience in research, industry and academics
- Internal member of editorial team for JAMR, an international journal published by IIT Delhi and Emerald publishing house UK.
- Engaged with E-classes on the course, namely, "Supply Chain Management" for the executive program that McMillan India conducts in collaboration with IIT Delhi
- Actively participated in designing course curriculum for NPTEL, IIT Delhi for "Production and Operations Management" and "Quantitative techniques"
Prof Pradip H Sadarangani
Designation: Associate Professor in Marketing
Professional Qualification:
- PhD. from IIT Mumbai
- MBA from University of Michigan
- Undergraduate studies from IIT Mumbai
- Thesis on 'Seminars - A Marketing Opportunity from Bajaj Institute, University of Bombay and the K C College of Management Studies
Professional Qualifications:
- Assistant Professor at IIM Bangalore
- Work experience in companies like R S Gosalia, NIIT, Mafatlal Consultancy Services and Permanent Magnets.
. Numbers of PPO+PPI, Laterals and Final offers:
b. Salary Statistics i.e. Minimum, Average and Maximum amounts:
1. Salary Heads- Domestic (INR)
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Minimum Salary
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Maximum Salary
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Average Salary
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11,75,000
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22,00,000
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12,22,000
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2. Salary Head- International (USD)
Maximum Salary: $60,000
c. Largest recruiter on campus:
d. Number of participating companies: It saw participation from 52 companies.
e. Other facts: Consulting firms, FMCG companies and e-commerce enterprises were the major recruiters in this year s final placements.
f. Sector-wise Classification:
g. Domain-wise Classification:
Hostel of the institute is well equipped with all the facilities. It has separate rooms for boys and girls.
- Single and double occupancy rooms
- Mattress
- Room heater
- Wardrobe
- Study table and a chair
- State of the art Wireless Mesh Network
- Common reading room,
- Common recreation room equipped with table-tennis, carom, and television
- Gymnasium,
- Basketball and badminton court