IIM Ahmedabad to set up international campus in Dubai, first programme starts in September 2025: Reports
Vaishnavi Shukla | March 30, 2025 | 05:31 PM IST | 1 min read
IIM Ahmedabad is the first IIM to set up an international campus in Dubai.
NEW DELHI : The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad to set up its first international campus in Dubai. As per reports, IIM Ahmedabad is the first IIM institute to establish an international campus, and its first programme will be launched in September 2025.
According to The Indian Express, IIM Ahmedabad hosted its 60th convocation ceremony at the Louis Kahn Plaza of the institute and Bharat Bhasker, the director of the institute, announced they will set up the first international campus in Dubai.
The directors also announced to establish a new Madan Mohanka centre of excellence in Case Method of Learning backed by Madan Mohanka, an alumnus of IIMA from PGP 1967 and a renowned industrialist.
Over 1200 students were conferred degrees by S Somanath, former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) , during the convocation ceremony.
Also read IIM Bangalore 50th Convocation 2025: 8 PhD, MBA, PGPPM students awarded gold medals
IIM Ahmedabad’s 60th convocation ceremony
A total of 630 young leaders were awarded degrees from four programmes, including 22 scholars from doctoral programmes in management (PhD), 405 students from the two-year post-graduate programme in management (MBA-PGP), 45 students from two-year post-graduate programme in food and agri-business management (MBA-FABM), 158 students from the one-year post graduate programme in management (MBA-PGPX).
Additionally, five students were awarded gold medals by the chief guest for their academic achievements, including Abhi Bansal, Ishaan Jain, and Aanchal Chadha from MBA-PGP ; Yogesh Kumar R from MBA-FABM; and Aashruth Rangarajan from MBA-PGPX.
Recently, IIM Ahmedabad partnered with the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) to launch the one-year executive programme in financial planning and investment advisory services. The programme is mainly designed for mid-to-senior-level finance professionals and is signed with a broader vision of Viksit Bharat.
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Quick Watch
]Next Story
]Featured News
]- For every 100 boys, only 59 girls in rural India complete Class 12: UNESCO Report
- Sociology at a Crossroads: Why the discipline must move beyond departments to reclaim relevance
- NCAHP notifies policy for state bodies to regulate allied health science courses, colleges, AHP registration
- IIT Bombay scraps stricter cheating rules, restores original ‘student-friendly’ norms after campus suicide
- ‘Plassey no more significant’: West Bengal panel chief on dropping ‘Siraj-ud-Daula’, Tagore poem from textbook
- DU college students plan 5 years to bring International Conference of Physics Students to India
- ‘Locally rooted, nationally relevant’: NLU Meghalaya VC on CLAT-only admissions, new LLB courses, research
- ‘Hacker’s bent of mind’: IIT Kanpur, Madras B.Cybersecurity course to train ‘cyber warriors’, says in-charge
- A decade on, Mahatma Gandhi Central University has 5 campuses, none permanent; CAG flags lapses
- Visva-Bharati: SC, ST, OBC forum seeks audit of VBU’s spending, recruitment; writes to education ministry