Indian Institute of Management Calcutta Acquires EQUIS Accreditation

Award: EFMD Quality Improvement System (EQUIS)
Accreditation by: EFMD
Headquarter: Brussels, Belgium

Former Accreditation:

1. Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) – Florida
2. Association of MBA’s (AMBA) – United Kingdom

With EQUIS accreditation, IIM Calcutta becomes the first Indian business school to achieve the ‘Triple Crown’ in accreditation

• Only 5 business schools in Asia and 73 business schools around the world are currently ‘Triple Accredited’

IIM-Calcutta officials have been coordinating with the rating agencies for over a year now in order to get the certifications

• During the coordination, the officials informed about the successful completion at IIM-Calcutta. These information included course curriculum, new teaching drives, research and faculty quality, measures taken to draw foreign students, student feedback on faculty, placement achievements, and employer feedback.

Process of Accreditation:

1. The team from AMBA will visit the campus
2. To verify the details
3. Interact with students and teachers

About IIM Calcutta:

• IIM Established in the year 1961
• First national institute for postgraduate studies and research in the field of management

Features:

Professionalizing Indian management through its PG and Doctoral level programs, Executive training programs, Research and Consulting activities