IIMK to have facilities for post-doctoral studies
The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode--IIMK-is working on a plan to create physical and academic infrastructure to play a major role in post-doctoral studies in management in the country.
By PTI |
KOZHIKOD: The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode--IIMK-is working on a plan to create physical and academic infrastructure to play a major role in post-doctoral studies in management in the country,its Director Krishnakumar said today.
"IIMK is gearing up to play major role in post-doctoral research in the field of management to become an institute offering world-class infrastructure", Krishnakumar told PTI.
Immediate expansion plans of IIMK include raising the student strength from 180 to 240 from 2008-09 academic year.
"Our vision is to gain excellence in leadership position in management education to become a worldclass learning resource centre in the Asia-Pacific region," he said.
Besides graduate and post-graduate courses, the short-duration training programmes offered by the institute has received encouraging response from working executives.
Starting with 42 students on the NIT campus at Chathamangalam about 20 km from here in 1997, the IIMK had achieved the fastest growth in 10 years, he said.
The institute has since then been shifted to its own campus at nearby Kunnamangalam.
IIMK had sought the state government's help in solving some of the problems faced by it including the drinking water scarcity on the campus, he said.
"IIMK is gearing up to play major role in post-doctoral research in the field of management to become an institute offering world-class infrastructure", Krishnakumar told PTI.
Immediate expansion plans of IIMK include raising the student strength from 180 to 240 from 2008-09 academic year.
"Our vision is to gain excellence in leadership position in management education to become a worldclass learning resource centre in the Asia-Pacific region," he said.
Besides graduate and post-graduate courses, the short-duration training programmes offered by the institute has received encouraging response from working executives.
Starting with 42 students on the NIT campus at Chathamangalam about 20 km from here in 1997, the IIMK had achieved the fastest growth in 10 years, he said.
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The institute has since then been shifted to its own campus at nearby Kunnamangalam.
IIMK had sought the state government's help in solving some of the problems faced by it including the drinking water scarcity on the campus, he said.
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