Extracurricular activities at IMS, Ghaziabad

3 mins readUpdated on Sep 13, 2022 01:22 IST

Extracurricular activities at any institution are as important as academic activities. Extracurricular activities help in the overall growth and development of the student. It improves the confidence level and motivates the students to possess a positive attitude in all walks of life, be it in the workplace or personal life. In this article, we will discuss the extracurricular activities at IMS Ghaziabad.

The Cultural Committee at IMS Ghaziabad shows cultural diversity at the institution through various cultural performances and various festive events. This helps IMS Ghaziabad to develop cultural harmony amongst students from different backgrounds. IMS Ghaziabad has healthy, fun, and frolic-activities along with a busy academic schedule. The institute offers a platform for students to showcase their talent. The institution has different types of talents, which include musicians, writers, painters, photographers, and art dreamers. The institution provides a homely ambiance for students so that they will feel free to pursue their passion. The institution has the following clubs to involve students in extracurricular activities:

Finance Club

To improve the financial quotient of the students, IMS Ghaziabad has established a finance club. It creates an environment that develops the culture of regular learning and its application. The club was established to provide knowledge about the financial domain and to encourage active participation of students. This is one of the most popular platforms at IMS Ghaziabad to share finance knowledge beyond the classroom. This is done through workshops, guest lectures, games, and events like business quizzes, role-play competitions, money magic, IPO watch, etc. The event, named "FINNACLE"—The Finance Fest, is also organised by the students.

Q:   Is IMS Ghaziabad good for MBA?

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Yes, the Institute of Management Studies Ghaziabad (IMS Ghaziabad) is good for MBA. At the PG level, the college offers two-year PGDM in various specialisations. After completing the MBA course from the Institute of Management Studies Ghaziabad the students can get the opportunity to be placed in top companies such as KPMG, Gartner, EY, Mondelez International, ANZ Bank, Colgate, PwC, Wipro, Blackstone, Dabur, ITC, Accenture, etc. The minimum eligibility criteria to apply for PGDM is a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate and the accepted entrance exam is XAT MAT CMAT CAT ATMA and others.

Q:   How is IMS Ghaziabad for PGDM course?

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PGDM is a two-year full-time course approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and equivalent to MBA by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). PGDM is a flagship course of the institute, which is highly rigorous, comprehensive and practice-oriented by design. Talking about placements, As per the latest report, the institute recorded 100% placements for its MBA/PGDM batch 2023. The the highest and average domestic package offered during the IMS Ghaziabad placement 2023 stood at INR 20 LPA and INR 8.25 LPA respectively. Further, the the highest international package offered stood at INR 28 LPA.

Q:   Is it worth joining IMT Ghaziabad?

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IMS Ghaziabad has concluded its placement drive for the batch passing out in 2023. As per the latest report, the institute recorded 100% placements for its MBA/PGDM batch 2023. The the highest and average domestic package offered during the IMS Ghaziabad placement 2023 stood at INR 20 LPA and INR 8.25 LPA respectively. Other than this, according to IMS Ghaziabad Management NIRF report 2023, the median package offered during IMS Ghaziabad MBA placements 2022 was INR 6.57 LPA. Further, the placement rate recorded during IMS Ghaziabad MBA placements 2022 was 100%. Check the detail IMT Ghaziabad placement stats here.

The Marketing Club (Markwizz)

The marketing club was established to provide opportunities for future managers to discover the hidden potential of students. This platform helps in unleashing the creativity and innovation of students through different competitive events related to the current market scenario in India and across the globe. So far, various events like MarkT Vyom ( Marketing Quiz Competition), MarkT Aaknti (Bill-board Designing Competition on the theme " Protect Girl Child" ), AD-diction (Unlimited Innovations) and MarkT Sangram (The Ultimate Marketing Engima) have been held. An annual inter-institute marketing festival is also organised by IMS Ghaziabad. MarkT Fest consists of diverse events. All these events provide the opportunity for students to learn the basics of marketing concepts, which improves their marketing and leadership skills. Not only that, but this club also runs a wall magazine named MarkT Zine, which displays current articles related to the happenings in the marketing and advertising field.

Saksham: The HR Club, evidence of excellence

To achieve excellence, the HR club named Saksham continuously delivers experiential learning to acquire knowledge of HR. At IMS Ghaziabad, HR Fest is designed to develop the students to attain professional excellence. It is done through guest lectures, games, and quizzes. Different competitive exams like Juggernauts, Whizkid, Synergims 2010, and Aaron 2011 have been conducted by Saksham. Many other subevents are also conducted by this club, such as Creative Punch, Sangathan, Team it up, Abhiney, etc. Saksham runs a yearly e-magazine on HR. The Core Committees and Editorial Committee of HR students handle all this with the support of the faculty in charge. The students of other streams are motivated to contribute to this magazine.

The Aayam Operation Club

This club is for enhancing the theoretical basics and their applications in the field of strategy and operations management. It has been established with the basic aim of sharing knowledge in the areas of systems and operations. Students who are interested in subjects like strategy and operations usually run this club. Students in this club are usually updated on the latest trends and improvements in these fields. Key elements of the club consist of different strategic games related to operational systems like quizzes, SCM, and strategic games.

Apart from these clubs, IMS Ghaziabad has a student activity council which has seven academic clubs, three cultural clubs also known as (Pratham club, film club, and literature club), one sports club also known as Spardha, one media and social media club(Smart Club)  and three CSR clubs (Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Club, Ek Bharat Shresth Bharat Club, and Innovation & incubation club). 

 

About The Author:

Amit Kumar Sharma is an Assistant Professor at Lovely Professional University. With ten years of experience in teaching organisational behaviour and HRM, he has also conducted 13 faculty development programs at the school level and two management development programs at the industry level.

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Here is the process to apply for admission in IMS Ghaziabad : 

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IMS Ghaziabad is presently taking applications for its Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program's 2025-27 cohort. The application deadline is March 31, 2025. To apply, go to the official IMS Ghaziabad website, fill out the online application form, and pay INR 1,100. Ensure that you have a

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IMS Ghaziabad campus is located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, and offers a safe environment to students. The college offers all the essential facilities for students, including academic blocks, a library, collaboration spaces, a café, a convenience store, etc. IMS Ghaziabad campus offers a modern inf

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Yes, it is worth pursuing MBA at IMS Ghaziabad as it is a member of the AACSB in Business Education Alliance, USA. The college has been accredited by NAAC and ASIC, UK. It has also been approved by AICTE and AIU. Further, the college offers more than 20 courses to students through its 3 campuses and

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Both colledges are good but my first priority is IMS Ghaziabad because is previous year placement is quite good then PGDM-FOSTIIM

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IMS Ghaziabad provides scholarships based on merit to students. Aspirants who are selected for a scholarship is provided a concession in the fee. Below are the scholarships available at IMS Ghaziabad:

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Students who have score 90% and above in MAT are eligible for a scholarship at IMS Ghaziabad. A scholarship amount of INR 25,000 is offered to the shortlisted students. On deducting INR 25,000 from the total fee, students are then need to pay an amount of INR 9.25 Lacs for PGDM course at IMS Ghaziab

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A maximum of INR 75,000 is offered as a scholarship amount to students at IMS Ghaziabad. This scholarship amount is offered to students with 90% and above score in CAT or XAT. Students can avail more than one scholarship but the maximum scholarship should not exceed INR 75,000.

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