Parliament passes bill to empower President with management accountability of IIMsThe Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023 that strengthens the governance and oversight of IIMs while preserving their aca...
08 Aug, 2023, 06.49 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes IIM (Amendment) BillThe Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023, has been passed by the Lok Sabha, entrusting the management accountability of t...
04 Aug, 2023, 03.02 PM IST
IIM amendment bill proposing power to Prez to audit, order probes, appointments triggers autonomy debateA new amendment bill of the Centre that proposes the President will be Visitor to the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) with powers to...
30 Jul, 2023, 04.05 PM IST
177 IIM-U grads to be conferred degrees instead of diplomasWhile, IIM-Bangalore awarded degrees to its students this year, IIM-Lucknow conferred diplomas and IIM-Indore was also likely to award degr...
22 Mar, 2018, 06.50 PM IST
IIMs can now award degrees instead of diplomasAs per the provisions of the Act, the Board of Governors of each institute shall be the principal executive body comprising up to 19 member...
01 Jan, 2018, 03.46 PM IST
Rajya Sabha passes IIM Bill granting more autonomy, power to grant degreesThe Bill, which was passed by the Lok Sabha, declares 20 existing Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) as institutions of national import...
19 Dec, 2017, 09.16 PM IST
Modi government vs Opposition: Stormy week in Parliament expectedOpposition to press for debate on PM Narendra Modi's conspiracy charge; govt hopes some of the bills it has listed will be passed.
18 Dec, 2017, 01.16 AM IST
IIMs fail to make a mark among foreign studentsIndia is not considered a study destination on the same lines as western countries, Singapore, Hong Kong, head of the Graduate Management A...
18 Oct, 2017, 01.03 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes bill to give more autonomy to IIMsThe bill grants statutory powers to all the IIMs in their running including appointment of directors, faculty members besides giving them p...
29 Jul, 2017, 08.57 AM IST
Want to remove government interference at IIMs: Prakash JavadekarHe made the remarks while initiating a discussion in Lok Sabha on the bill that would allow the IIMs to offer degrees and doctorates to stu...
27 Jul, 2017, 08.35 PM IST
IIM Bill proposes to drop Rajiv Gandhi prefix, Congress alleges political motiveThe proposals in the bill include one to drop the prefix 'Rajiv Gandhi' from the name of IIM-Shillong, leading the opposition to question w...
14 Feb, 2017, 01.38 PM IST
IIM Bill introduced in Lok SabhaOnce the bill is passed and the act is in place, all existing IIMs would become a body corporate.
09 Feb, 2017, 03.54 PM IST
More Central institutions could be given autonomy: Prakash JavadekarHe also expressed hope that the proposed legislation would come in the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament and would be passed soon.
25 Jan, 2017, 05.58 PM IST
IIM Bill gets cabinet nod, more power to board likelyThe Bill also provides for periodic review of the performance of institutions by independent agencies and placing the results of the same i...
25 Jan, 2017, 01.46 AM IST
IIMs will soon grant degrees to students instead of diplomasThe IIMs will also be declared as Institutions of National Importance said the bill, which was cleared by the Union Cabinet chaired by Prim...
24 Jan, 2017, 10.11 PM IST
Cabinet grants complete autonomy to IIMsUnder the bill, the IIMs would be declared as institutions of national importance and provided statutory powers.
24 Jan, 2017, 02.05 PM IST
Bill for statutory powers for IIMs to be presented to Cabinet soonThe IIM Bill seeks to give degree-granting powers to these institutes, more autonomy and statutory status to the 20 IIMs and declare them a...
22 Jan, 2017, 05.31 PM IST