1. Case Based Pedagogy
The innovative case-based pedagogy followed at IIM Indore provides a platform that simulates various business scenarios. Students not only absorb facts and theories, but also exercise leadership skills and teamwork amidst the backdrop of real life problems with high stakes. This invigorating approach with thorough analysis keeps the participants on their feet to take up one challenging situation after another in classroom discussions. The faculty acts as facilitator, a beacon that guides the discussions to the right approach to problem solving. A constant exposure to diverse cases makes our participants adept at managing challenging business situations with panache.
2. Society Based Management
Guided by the vision to create an institute that breeds world class managerial excellence, society naturally becomes IIM Indore's most important stakeholder. The institute drills the relevance of society into the participants throughout its two year Post Graduate Program. In a unique initiative, an entire course at IIM Indore is devoted to Society Business Management to help sensitize the participants to issues that plague the society at large and their impact on the country's growth. The course involves classroom discussions as well as a field project for a holistic learning experience. It is the prerogative of every individual at IIM Indore to strive for the betterment of the society that one is part of.
3. Participative Learning
At IIM Indore participative learning prevails in its truest spirit. The faculty and the students come together not just in the classroom, but also in more informal settings like student initiatives, sports, cultural activities etc. to foster an environment of collaborative learning. Students participate in the academic system by conceptualizing and creating innovative programs to continuously improvise the quality of the academic experience. With a strong belief in a 360ยบ feedback system, IIM Indore takes student feedback on courses offered and academic learning very seriously. Students manage their activities and initiatives on campus by actively participating with administration and faculty through several committees and interest clubs. Participative learning breeds a culture of teamwork which is so pertinent to a managerial way of life.
4. Global Outlook
With a vision to breed world-class managerial excellence, IIM Indore is well integrated globally and keeps itself abreast with the latest trends in Management and Thought Leadership. The institute has an active chapter of Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations, an official student organization of Harvard University. IIM Indore is a chosen venue for several international seminars and conferences on diverse subjects. Its tie-ups with several universities from around the world for its student exchange program helps add a global perspective into its participative learning culture. Global recruiters have shown increasing confidence in the talent that IIM Indore breeds over the years. After all, the students at IIM Indore have proved their mettle time and again by making a mark in international contests with ease and in style.
