Overview

• Official Name: International Institute of Professional Studies, Indore (IIPS Indore)
• Common Short Names: IIPS Indore
• Type: Autonomous constituent institute under Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore (State university)
• Established: 1992
• Campus Location: Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Affiliated to Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore – State University (UGC recognized)
  • Approved by UGC, AICTE
  • NAAC Accreditation: Grade A (Cycle 2, 2021) (NAAC official)
• Official Website: https://www.iips.edu.in

Quick Facts

• Founder / Chancellor / Vice Chancellor:
  • Chancellor: Governor of Madhya Pradesh (ex-officio) (DAVV official)
  • Vice Chancellor: Prof. Manoj Kumar Shrivastava (As per DAVV website 2024)
  • Director/Head: Dr. Anil Kumar Sharma (Designation as per official site)
• Approximate Student Population: 3000+ (UG, PG, PhD students)
• Departments/Faculties: Management, Computer Science, Commerce, Law, Social Sciences
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-731-2529854, 2529249
  • Email: iips@iips.edu.in
  • Address: International Institute of Professional Studies, DAVV Campus, Takshashila Campus, Khandwa Road, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452017
• NAAC Grade: A (2021)
• Rankings: Not available on NIRF 2023 official list

Courses & Programs

• Faculty of Management
  • Popular Courses: MBA (2 years, Full-time), PhD in Management
• Faculty of Computer Science & IT
  • Popular Courses: MCA (3 years, Full-time), BCA (3 years), PhD in Computer Science
• Faculty of Commerce
  • Courses: BCom (3 years), MCom (2 years)
• Faculty of Law
  • Courses: LLM (2 years), BA LLB (5 years) Check institute for current status*
• Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Courses: MA in Social Sciences, PhD
• Mode: Regular (Full-time) programs predominantly offered.
• Note: No confirmed distance/online courses as per official source (IIPS website)

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Mostly merit-based through university entrance and national/state entrance exams depending on course.
• Accepted Entrance Exams:
  • MBA: MP Pre-MBA CET, CAT, MAT, XAT (for management quota)
  • MCA: MP Pre-MCA CET
  • PhD: DAVV Research Entrance Test + Interview
• Admission Timeline: Typically April to June each year; detailed schedule available at IIPS Admissions
• Application Process:
  1. Visit DAVV Admission Portal and register.
  2. Fill online application form with personal and academic details.
  3. Upload required documents and pay application fees online.
  4. Submit and take a printout of confirmation page.
  5. Offline applications generally not preferred - check prospectus at IIPS Prospectus for updates.

Eligibility Criteria

• MBA: Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) in any discipline.
• MCA: Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at graduation.
• PhD: Master’s degree in relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks.
• Documents Required:
  • Mark sheets and certificates of qualifying exams
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)
  • ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Proof of domicile/residence (if required)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Ranges:
  • MBA: Approx. ₹1,20,000 - ₹1,50,000 per year (Tuition + other fees)
  • MCA: Approx. ₹80,000 - ₹1,00,000 per year
  • Hostel Fees: ₹15,000 - ₹30,000 per semester depending on facilities
  • Examination Fees: Varies per semester, approx. ₹2,000 - ₹5,000
  • Exact fees updated annually at IIPS Fee Structure
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students as per MP State & Central govt schemes
  • Institute merit-based scholarships and fee concessions
  • Central Sector Scholarship and Post-Matric Scholarship schemes
  • Visit IIPS Scholarships Page and National Scholarship Portal

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights:
  • Approx. 85%-90% placement rate (as per last published report 2022-23)
  • Average CTC: ₹4.00 - 5.50 LPA
  • Highest CTC: ₹10 LPA+
• Top Recruiters: Reliance, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Capgemini, Genpact, HDFC, ICICI Bank among others
• Placement Cell Contact & Info: IIPS Placement Cell, Email: placement@iips.edu.in
• Internship Support: Mandatory internships with reputed companies during PG courses.

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
• Sports: Grounds and indoor facilities for cricket, badminton, volleyball, basketball
• Labs & Libraries: Computer labs, well-stocked digital and physical library
• Healthcare: On-campus medical care and tie-ups with local hospitals
• Transport: Shuttle services and good city connectivity
• Wi-Fi & Internet: Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi
• Research Centres: Dedicated units for management studies and computer science research
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Cultural, technical, and management clubs; annual fests including “Vyom” and “Pratibimb”

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs and industry experience across departments
• Research Centres: Management research cell, computer science innovation hub
• Grants & MoUs: Collaborative agreements with industries and academic institutes; active research grants from UGC and state government
• No specific patents reported on official site as of 2024-06

Rankings & Reputation

• NAAC Accreditation: Grade A (2021) (NAAC)
• NIRF: IIPS as an institute is not separately ranked in NIRF 2023; DAVV ranked in 151-200 band for universities (NIRF 2023)
• Other Rankings: Not available from QS India, India Today, Outlook as a standalone institute

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotments: Published on official IIPS and DAVV portals
  • DAVV Admission Portal
  • IIPS Results Page
• Typical Cut-Offs:
  • MBA General Category: MP Pre-MBA CET rank under 3000 usually safe
  • MBA Reserved: Relaxed cut-offs as per state guidelines
  • Exact cut-off varies yearly; candidates advised to check official notifications
• Seat Matrix:
  • MBA: Approx. 120 seats
  • MCA: Approx. 60 seats
  • PhD: Varies by department

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport, Indore (Approx. 15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Indore Junction (INDB), approx. 8 km from campus
• City Connectivity: Well-connected via city buses, taxis, and auto-rickshaws
• Local Transit: Campus accessible through multiple public and private transport options

FAQs

Q1: What is the official admission portal for IIPS Indore?

A1: Admissions are handled via DAVV Mponline Portal and institute's official website.

Q2: Are there distance learning options at IIPS?

A2: Currently, only regular full-time courses are offered as per official sources.

Q3: Which entrance exams are considered for MBA admission?

A3: MP Pre-MBA CET, CAT, MAT, and XAT scores are accepted.

Q4: Is hostel accommodation available?

A4: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available on campus.

Q5: How is the placement record at IIPS?

A5: The institute boasts around 85-90% placement with an average salary of ₹4.5 LPA.

Q6: What scholarships are offered?

A6: Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories and institute merit-based scholarships are available.

Q7: When does the admission process start?

A7: Usually between April and June each year. Applicants should check official website for latest dates.

Q8: What are the eligibility criteria for MCA?

A8: A bachelor's degree with mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level is mandatory.

Q9: Can I apply offline?

A9: Online application is preferred; offline application details are in the prospectus if applicable.

Q10: How to contact the placement cell?

A10: Email at placement@iips.edu.in or visit Placement Cell page.