Overview

• Official Name: Institute of Management Studies (IMS), Bagalkot
• Common Short Names: IMS Bagalkot
• Type: Private college (affiliated to Rani Channamma University, Belagavi)
• Year Established: 2009
• Campus Location: Bagalkot, Karnataka, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Affiliated to Rani Channamma University, Belagavi; recognized by Karnataka State Higher Education Department; AICTE approval not explicitly stated on official site; NAAC accreditation status: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Official Website: http://www.imsbagalkot.edu.in

Quick Facts

• Founder/Chairman: Not listed on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Principal: Dr. Chandrashekar S. Kulkarni (Faculty page)
• Student Population: Approx. 600+ students
• Departments/Faculties: Management, Commerce, Computer Science
• Contact: Phone: +91-8354-221794, Email: info@imsbagalkot.edu.in, Address: IMS Campus, Vidya Nagar, Bagalkot - 587102, Karnataka
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Rankings: No NIRF or other major ranking mentions on official or national portals

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Management, Commerce, Computer Science
• Popular Courses:
  • MBA (Master of Business Administration) - 2 years, Regular, Full-time
  • BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) - 3 years, Regular, Full-time
  • BCom (Bachelor of Commerce) - 3 years, Regular
  • BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) - 3 years, Regular
  • Diploma courses - Not specified explicitly on official source
• Mode: Regular / Full-time (No distance or online mode as per official site)
• Intake: Approximate annual intake totals around 180-200 students across courses; detailed intake numbers not specified

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on merit of qualifying exam and university-prescribed criteria
• Accepted Entrance Exams: Not specifically mentioned on official site; typically Karnataka PGCET/KEA counseling for MBA; direct merit-based for UG courses
• Typical Admission Timeline: Admissions generally open from May to August every year (Admissions page)
• Application Process:
  1. Visit official website admissions page.
  2. Download application form or apply online if link available.
  3. Fill in personal and academic details; attach required documents.
  4. Submit application with application fee at institute office or online portal.
  5. Attend counseling or interviews if applicable.
  6. Check merit list and complete admission formalities.
  (Application & Prospectus)

Eligibility Criteria

• MBA: Graduation in any discipline from recognized university; minimum aggregate marks as per university norms.
• BBA/BCom/BCA: Passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board; for BCA, mathematics at 10+2 is preferred.
• Documents Required:
  • Mark sheets and certificates of qualifying exams
  • Transfer certificate and migration certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar/ Voter ID/ Passport)
  • Caste/category certificate (if applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Range:
  • MBA: Approx. ₹1,00,000 - ₹1,50,000 per year (tuition & other fees)
  • BBA/BCom/BCA: Approx. ₹40,000 - ₹60,000 per year
• Typical Fee Heads: Tuition, Examination, Library, Laboratory (where applicable), Hostel & Mess (separate)
• Scholarships: Institute offers merit-based scholarships; students can avail government scholarships like Post Matric Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories through Karnataka government portals (Karnataka Scholarship Portal).

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Placement support for MBA and BBA students with 70-80% placement rate; average CTC Not publicly disclosed
• Top Recruiters: Local and regional companies pertaining to finance, marketing, IT sector (Not detailed on official site)
• Placement Cell Contact: Available through institute office or official website (Contact page)
• Internship Support: Provided as part of MBA and commerce programs with industry tie-ups

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls available on campus
• Mess: On-campus mess providing hygienic food
• Sports: Facilities for indoor and outdoor sports including cricket, badminton
• Labs & Libraries: Computer labs with internet, well-stocked library with academic and reference books
• Healthcare: Basic first aid and medical facilities available
• Transport: College transport service from city and nearby locations
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide Wi-Fi connectivity
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Cultural, literary clubs; annual college fest conducted
• Research Centres: Not explicitly listed on official sources as of 2024-06

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced faculty members with doctorates in management and commerce fields (list on official site: Faculty page)
• Research Centres: No distinct research centres reported
• Major Grants/Patents/MoUs: Not mentioned on official sources

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked as per official NIRF website (www.nirfindia.org) as of 2024
• NAAC Accreditation: Not available on official or NAAC website
• Other Rankings: No India Today, Outlook, or QS India rankings found

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Result Publication: Results published on official website under announcements/admissions
• Seat Matrix: Approximate seats per course available on prospectus; detailed seat allotment via Rani Channamma University / Karnataka KEA portals
• Cut-Offs: Admission primarily merit-based; exact cut-offs category-wise not officially published (See university/KEA counseling portals for details)

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Belagavi Airport (IXG), approx. 100 km from Bagalkot
• Railway Station: Bagalkot Railway Station - well connected locally
• Bus Connectivity: Regular KSRTC and private buses from major Karnataka cities
• Local Transport: Auto-rickshaws and taxis available within Bagalkot city

FAQs

Q1: What are the main courses offered at IMS Bagalkot?

A: Institute offers MBA, BBA, BCom, and BCA full-time courses primarily.

Q2: How can I apply for admission?

A: Applications can be submitted online or offline via the official website admissions page (link).

Q3: Is IMS Bagalkot accredited by NAAC or recognized by AICTE?

A: The college is affiliated to Rani Channamma University, and AICTE approval is not explicitly mentioned; NAAC accreditation not currently available.

Q4: What is the fee structure for MBA?

A: Approximate annual fees for MBA range from ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,50,000.

Q5: Does IMS provide hostel facilities?

A: Yes, there are separate hostels for boys and girls on campus.

Q6: Are there scholarships available?

A: Scholarships include institute merit-based and government scholarships for reserved categories.

Q7: What is the placement record?

A: Placement support exists with 70-80% placement rates; specific salary figures are not publicly disclosed.

Q8: What entrance exams are accepted for admission?

A: Primarily merit-based; for MBA, Karnataka PGCET or university criteria usually apply.

Q9: When do admissions start?

A: Usually from May to August each year; check official website for updates.

Q10: How to contact IMS Bagalkot?

A: Phone: +91-8354-221794; Email: info@imsbagalkot.edu.in