Indian Institute of Forest Management Bhopal Answered Questions

Hi Ankit! Congrats for getting selected. As IIFM provides with many courses related to environment and it has many IFS faculties, IIFM can surely help you to pursue for IFS. But, you need to prepare well and appear for the respective exam for IFS.

Hi Ankit! IIFM has a record of 100% placement. This year, package ranged in between 4.5 Lacs p.a. to 8.5 Lacs p.a. Average package for 2014-16 batch was 6 Lacs p.a. Around 40 companies visited the institute for 80 students. IIFM ranked 8th among 'Top 50 Management Institutes for Research and Teaching' in India by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2016. The branches dealt in IIFM have a very broad scope in upcoming future. And for knowing information about UBS Chandigarh, I suggest you to ask to the college representative of the respective college.

Hi Shubhankar! Congrats for getting selected. In IIFM, after the declaration of the 1st trimester result, the scholarships are being offered to top 10% students in General category, 3% students in SC category, 2% students in ST category and 5% students in OBC category. This scholarship is offered based on the performance of the 1st term result. Another category of scholarship is being offered by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment total 4 students of SC subject to fulfillment of the conditions laid down by the Ministry. Five scholarships are available to ST category students at IIFM subject to fulfillment of the conditions laid down by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Thus, for scholarships, you first need to join and appear for 1st trimester exam.

Hi Saurav! The job profile varies, as IIFM provides varied knowledge. Like,job profile in development sector is programme manager ,in micro-finance is area manager. In banking sector, job profiles are deputy manager, assistant product manager, sales manager. In environment sector,job profiles are research associate, programme manager and project officer in government jobs. Package ranges between 5 to 8. Average package is 6. IIFM has a record of 100% placement. 35 companies visited the institute for placement of 80 students. And 55 to 60 companies visited the institute for summer internship of 80 students of 1st year. IIFM, Bhopal has been ranked 8th in National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). Now, if your interest corresponds to the sectorial management education , you are advised to select IIFM.

Hi Saurav! As asked by you in your previous question, I have already told you about the details of job profile, placement opportunities and placement packages ,that IIFM provides to its students. I have also stated you the present ranking (8th) of IIFM according to NIRF. So, now, you need to analyse your interest to take a proper decision.

Hi Pritam! Since IIFM is a sectoral institute and one of its kind, therefore, you should give a genuine and proper reason in your SOP for choosing this institute. Avoid focusing on any subject about which you don't have proper knowledge, as there lies a probability of questions being asked based on those subjects. All the best.

Hi Sandeep! Congrats for getting a call. Now , for converting the call, you need to give your best while WAT & PI. This time the cut-off was 79 percentile. As this time the institution has increased the number of seats to 120, you have a chance to get admission. But, it does not depend completely upon the marks scored. So, prepare well. All the best