Asian Institute of Management (AIM)

Overview

Official Name: Asian Institute of Management (AIM), Mumbai
Common Short Name: AIM Mumbai
Type: Private Institute, Autonomous Management Institute
Year Established: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
Campus Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Approvals & Affiliations: Affiliated with universities offering management education; Not recognized as a UGC/AICTE approved university or deemed university as per official UGC and AICTE portals
NAAC Grade: Not applicable - not accredited by NAAC
Official Website: https://aim.edu.in/

Source: Official AIM Mumbai website

Founder: Not available from official sources
Chancellor/Director/Head: Dr. Jayashree Suresh, Director (Faculty & Administration)
Approximate Student Population: 300+ (Management Programs)
Departments/Faculties: Primarily Management and Entrepreneurship
Contact: Phone: +91 22 2655 0215, Email: info@aim.edu.in
NAAC Grade: Not accredited
Ranking Mentions: Not listed in NIRF Rankings as of 2024

Faculty of Management:
- MBA (Postgraduate) – 2 years, Full-time
- Executive MBA – Duration varies, Part-time/Weekend
- Diploma and Certificate Programs in Business Management and Leadership – Duration varies, Regular/Online
- PhD in Management – Not currently offered as per official sources

Admission Modes: Direct Interviews, Based on Academic Record and Work Experience
Entrance Exams Accepted: CAT, XAT, GMAT (for certain programs)
Typical Timeline: Applications open September to January annually
Application Process Online:
1. Visit the Admissions Page
2. Register and fill application form online
3. Upload required documents as per checklist
4. Pay application fees and submit
5. Attend interview/admission test if shortlisted
Offline Process: Generally not available; contact institute for exceptions

MBA Program: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university, minimum 50% marks
Age Limits: No specific age limit
Documents Required:
- 10th & 12th Mark Sheets
- Undergraduate Degree Certificate & Mark Sheets
- Entrance Exam Scorecard (CAT/XAT/GMAT)
- Passport-sized Photograph
- Work Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Identity Proof (Aadhar/Pan/Pasport)

Indicative Fees: MBA Program fees approx. ₹10–15 lakhs total (tuition fees only); hostel and other charges vary
Hosts & Exam Fees: Hostel fees approx. ₹1–2 lakhs/year; examination fees included in tuition fees
Scholarships:
- Merit-based scholarships offered by AIM
- Limited financial aid for economically weaker sections
- Government scholarships: SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates advised to check State Government portals

For latest details visit Fee & Scholarship page

Placement Highlights: Placement percentage ~85–90% for MBA graduates
Average CTC: ₹9–12 LPA (varies per batch)
Top Recruiters: KPMG, Deloitte, Accenture, Infosys, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, TATA Group
Placement Cell: Dedicated Training & Placement Cell with internship support (Career Services)

Results announced on official AIM website in the Admissions section
Typical Cut-Offs: CAT percentile 85+ usually required for shortlist; varies yearly
Seats available: Approx. 60-80 MBA seats per batch
Category-wise reservation applied as per Government norms and institute policy

Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai (~20 km)
Nearest Railway Station: Mumbai Central / Dadar railway stations (~10 km)
City Connectivity: Accessible via Mumbai local trains, buses, taxis, and metro (Line 1 - Versova-Ghatkopar)
Local Transit: Frequent buses, auto-rickshaws, and app-based cabs

Q1: What is the admission process for MBA at AIM Mumbai?
Admissions are based on CAT/XAT/GMAT scores, followed by interview and academic assessment. Apply online via the official portal.
Q2: Is AIM Mumbai approved by UGC or AICTE?
AIM Mumbai functions as a private autonomous management institute; it is not currently listed as a UGC or AICTE-approved university/deemed university.
Q3: What scholarships are available?
AIM offers merit-based scholarships; SC/ST/OBC students should check government schemes for financial aid.
Q4: Does AIM provide hostel accommodation?
Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available on campus.
Q5: What is the total fee for the MBA program?
Approximate tuition fee ranges from ₹10 to 15 lakhs for the full course duration.
Q6: Are placements assured after course completion?
The placement cell achieves over 85% placement rates with reputed recruiters, but no guarantee can be provided.
Q7: How can I contact AIM for more details?
Phone: +91 22 2655 0215, Email: info@aim.edu.in
Q8: When are application deadlines?
Applications typically close by January each year; check the Admissions Page for updated dates.
Q9: Does AIM offer part-time or executive programs?
Yes, part-time Executive MBA programs are available, with flexible schedules.
Q10: Are internships part of the courses?
Yes, AIM provides internship opportunities via its placement and career services cell.