Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management Shillong,Admission, Courses, Fees, Photos and Campus Video, Review, Ranking Details.

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.

This institute is presently located on a temporary campus in Mayurbhanj Complex which is inclusive of an administrative office, faculty offices, classrooms, library and conference halls are housed. It also consists of an auditorium, guesthouse, number of small syndicate rooms (separate) and student dormitories within the campus. Faculty residences are also situated adjacent to the campus. The campus is to be shifted in a 120 acre site allotted by the government. It will comprise of everything from faculty rooms, lecture theaters, cafeteria, conference halls, video conferencing studio to library. It will also have a residential complex with facilities like auditorium, swimming pool and sports complex cum gymnasium, market complex, golf course & joggersâ?? paths.

Information Technology Infrastructure: The Institute has augmented the initiative for an IT infrastructure to facilitate all its present and upcoming activities. Both wired and wireless network would serve as the backbone for the techno savvy faculty and students to assist in their regular work requirements.
Class Rooms :Fully equipped classrooms with modern facilities and high tech infrastructure. Smart board, internet connectivity along with video conferencing facilities
Library :The Institute has undertaken a process of developing a modern Learning Resource Centre with interdisciplinary focus on books, periodicals, national and international journals, working papers and dissertations. It would also cater to a number of online databases.
Hostels: Dormitories with both single and double occupancy rooms are available separately for boys and girls within the campus. Availing dormitory facilities is compulsory for all students.

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