Institution of Management Sciences (IMS)

Overview

Official Name: Institute of Management Sciences (IMS), Varanasi
Common Short Names: IMS Varanasi
Type: College affiliated to Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University (VBSPU), a State University
Year Established: 1991
Campus Location: IMS Campus, Kdam, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Approvals & Affiliations: Approved by UGC, affiliated with Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University. NAAC accreditation status and AICTE approval not explicitly available on official portals as of 2024-06-10.
Official Website: https://imsvaranasi.ac.in

Founder: Not explicitly stated on official sources as of 2024-06-10
Principal/Head: Prof. Rajeev Kumar (Principal) [as per official site]
Student Population: Approximately 1200+ students across UG and PG programs
Departments/Faculties: Management, Computer Science, Commerce, Education (4 major faculties)
Contact: Phone: +91-542-2452207, Email: info@imsvaranasi.ac.in, Address: IMS Campus, Kdam, Varanasi - 221002, Uttar Pradesh
NAAC Grade: Not available on official NAAC portal as of 2024-06-10
Rankings: No NIRF or national rankings found on official or government portals as of 2024-06-10

Faculties & Popular Courses:
- Management: BBA (3 years, Regular), MBA (2 years, Regular)
- Computer Science: BCA (3 years, Regular), MCA (2 years, Regular)
- Commerce: B.Com (3 years), M.Com (2 years)
- Education: B.Ed. (2 years, Regular)
Mode: Regular mode for all programs
Intake: Varies by course; approximate intake around 60-120 seats per program (check official site for exact numbers)

Admission Modes: Merit-based on qualifying exam marks (12th marks for UG, Graduation marks for PG)
Entrance Exams Accepted: No central/national level exams explicitly required; admissions primarily on merit and university guidelines. For MBA, may consider UPSEE or university tests if specified.
Important Dates: Admissions typically open during June–August; check IMS Admission Page for latest dates.
Application Process:
1. Visit the official admission portal.
2. Download the prospectus and application form or apply online if available.
3. Fill the application form with accurate details.
4. Submit relevant documents and pay application fees (if any).
5. Wait for merit list / admission confirmation as per university guidelines.
6. Complete enrollment by submitting original documents and fees.

UG Programs (BBA, BCA, B.Com): 10+2 pass from recognized board; minimum 50% aggregate marks generally required.
PG Programs (MBA, MCA, M.Com): Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with minimum 50% marks.
B.Ed: Graduation degree with minimum marks as per university standards.
Documents Required:
- Mark sheets and certificates of qualifying exams
- Transfer and migration certificate
- Passport size photographs
- Identity proof (Aadhar/PAN/Passport)
- Caste/category certificates if applicable
- Income certificate for scholarship purposes

Indicative Fees:
- BBA/BCA/B.Com approx. ₹40,000 - ₹60,000 per annum
- MBA/MCA/M.Com approx. ₹65,000 - ₹85,000 per annum
- Hostel Fees (optional): ₹30,000 - ₹40,000 per annum
- Examination & Miscellaneous Fees: Approximately ₹5,000 - ₹10,000 per annum
Scholarships & Financial Aid:
- Government scholarships: SC/ST/OBC/EWS scholarships available as per Uttar Pradesh state govt guidelines
- Institute Merit scholarships subject to annual academic performance
- Frequent government schemes linked through National Scholarship Portal

Placement Highlights: Not officially published on website as of 2024-06-10
Top Recruiters: Local and regional firms in sectors like IT, Finance, Marketing (specific company names not listed officially)
Placement Cell: Coordinated by IMS Training & Placement Cell; contact via info@imsvaranasi.ac.in or +91-542-2452207
Internship Support: Facilitated through departments with tie-ups to local businesses and industry

Hostels: Separate boys’ and girls’ hostels with mess facilities
Sports: Grounds and indoor sports facilities
Labs & Libraries: Computer labs, Management labs, well-stocked library with digital access
Healthcare: On-campus first-aid and tie-ups with local clinics
Transport: College buses available within city routes
Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet connectivity
Student Clubs & Festivals: Cultural, sports and academic clubs; Annual techno-cultural festival organized

Faculty: Qualified faculty members with PhDs and industry experience (detailed faculty list not available online)
Research Centres & Grants: Not specified on official site as of 2024-06-10
MoUs/Patents: No public disclosures on MoUs or patents found

NIRF Ranking: IMS Varanasi not listed in official NIRF rankings as of 2024 — NIRF Official
NAAC Grade: Not available publicly
Other Rankings: No listings found in QS India, India Today, or Outlook rankings

Results: Published on IMS Results page or through Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University exam portal
Cut-Offs: Merit-based admissions; typical 10+2 aggregate cut-offs around 50-60% for UG courses (varies each session)
Seat Matrix: Available in prospectus downloadable at admission page

Nearest Airport: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Babatpur (~30 km from IMS Varanasi)
Nearest Railway Station: Varanasi Junction (BSB), well connected nationwide
City Connectivity: IMS located in Kdam area, accessible via city buses, autos, taxis
Local Transit: Frequent city buses, rickshaws and app-based cab services available

Q1: What are the admission requirements for IMS Varanasi?
Admissions are primarily merit-based on qualifying exams; no entrance test required for most courses.
Q2: Does IMS Varanasi provide hostel facilities?
Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities.
Q3: What scholarships are available?
State and central government scholarships for reserved categories; institute merit scholarships available.
Q4: How do I apply online?
Visit official admission page, download form or fill online application as per instructions.
Q5: Are MBA admissions based on entrance exams?
MBA admission is mainly on graduation merit; however, UPSEE or university tests may be accepted if notified.
Q6: What is the fee structure?
Approx. ₹40,000-85,000 per annum depending on course; details on the website and prospectus.
Q7: Is the campus Wi-Fi enabled?
Yes, campus-wide internet and computer labs are available.
Q8: How is the placement support?
Placements and internships are supported via training & placement cell but no official placement statistics are published.
Q9: What documents are needed for admission?
Mark sheets, certificates, identity proof, photographs, and caste/income certificates if applicable.
Q10: Does IMS Varanasi have NAAC accreditation?
NAAC accreditation status not found on official records as of 2024.