The
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (, IIMK) is one of the 13
Indian Institutes of Management set up by the
Government of India. The Institute founded in 1996 in collaboration with the State Government of
Kerala was the 5th IIM to be established. IIM Kozhikod awards only diplomas, and not degrees.
The Institute conducts a full range of academic activities in the field of
management education covering research, teaching, and training, consulting and intellectual infrastructure development. The Institute emphasises development of analytical skills and a focus on global and cross-cultural issues with a balance between business demands and social concerns.
History
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode was instituted in 1996 by the Government of India as the fifth Indian Institute of Management in collaboration with the Government of the state of
Kerala. In 1997, the first batch of 42 students in the Post Graduate Program (PGP), equivalent to MBA, commenced at the temporary campus at the
National Institute of Technology Calicut. In 2000, the site of the present campus at
Kunnamangalam was identified. The following year,
Joseph Stein (also the architect of the
India Habitat Centre in
Delhi) and Stein Mani Chowla Architects began the design and construction of the institute. In 2003, IIM...
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