IIM Tiruchirappalli receives its first MBA accreditation from AMBA, confirming itself in the top 2% of Business Schools globally

IIM Tiruchirappalli (known as IIM Trichy), India, has officially received its first MBA accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), the world’s leading authority on post-graduate management education, demonstrating its commitment to excellence in business education. 

Upon receiving AMBA accreditation, all current MBA students and recent MBA alumni of IIM Trichy are invited to join in AMBA’s global member community of more than 60,000 students and alumni in more than 150 countries on a free basis, for networking, thought leadership, career development, and a variety of benefits. 

Accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA) represents the highest standard of achievement in post-graduate business education. Its rigorous assessment criteria ensure that only the highest-calibre programmes which demonstrate the best standards in teaching, curriculum, and student interaction achieve Association of MBAs accreditation.  

The Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli is an autonomous public business school located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu in India. The eleventh IIM, it was instituted on 4 January 2011.  

The mission statement of the School is “to nurture a learning environment for the creation and dissemination of management knowledge of global standards and to develop leaders of enterprises who add value to society and nation building.”  

Members of AMBA’s accreditation panel commended the School’s exemplary commitment to sustainable development. 

The panel also noted that the School benefits from high quality and articulate students and alumni , who are testament to the learning experience offered. 

Finally, the panel observed the collegiate environment at the School, which provides opportunities for all staff to contribute to the School’s growth and to programme development. 

Dr. Pawan Kumar Singh, Director of IIM Tiruchirappalli, said, ‘The Association of MBAs (AMBA) accreditation to IIM Tiruchirappalli is a matter of pride for the entire family of the Institute.  The Beauty of AMBA accreditation is that it not only emphasizes on a destination but duly underlines the continuous rejuvenation process in the system.  The committed AMBA team deserves a special thanks because they took trouble to visit to us though the COVID restrictions were still heavy with respect to international travel.  This prestigious accreditation would pave way for the Institute to achieve a higher standard of academic excellence.’

AMBA accreditation is international in scope and reach, and AMBA works under the belief that accredited programmes should be of the highest standard and reflect changing trends and innovation in post-graduate management education. Its accreditation process reflects this commitment to fostering innovation, and demanding Business Schools to perform at the highest level continually.  

Andrew Main Wilson, Chief Executive of the Association of MBAs and Business Graduates Association (BGA) said: ‘I would like to congratulate everyone at IIM Trichy who worked towards this accreditation. AMBA is truly delighted and honoured to be the first to offer MBA accreditation to the School and to add it to our network of the top 2% of Business Schools globally.’ 

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About IIM Trichy 

Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (also known as IIM Trichy or IIMT) is an autonomous public business school located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu in India. The eleventh IIM, it was instituted on 4 January 2011, and offers full-time, executive, and doctoral programs in business management. It functions from its sprawling state-of-the-art campus spread over 175 acres of land on Trichy-Pudukkottai highway, about 11 km from Tiruchirappalli International Airport. The institute has been ranked 18th amongst top Indian Business Schools.  

“Knowledge is endless” is a motto that has strongly governed IIM Tiruchirappalli. IIMT holds strong values which it imparts to its students, primary amongst which is an unceasing desire to learn. It also firmly believes that the foundation of value creation lies in the path of continuous learning. 

 

Find a list of all AMBA accredited Schools here. 

 

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