Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Mottoविद्याविनियोगाद्विकास: (Sanskrit)
transl.Progress Through the Application of Knowledge
TypePublic Business School
Established11 December 1961 (1961-12-11)
AccreditationEQUIS
Endowment605,392,000 (US$7.2 million) (2022)
Budget2,549,220,000 (US$30 million) (2022)
ChairmanPankaj Patel
DirectorBharat Bhasker
Academic staff
110
Students1,006
Postgraduates878
128
Location, ,
India

23°1′54″N 72°32′10″E / 23.03167°N 72.53611°E / 23.03167; 72.53611
CampusUrban, 102 acres (41 ha)
Websitewww.iima.ac.in

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad or IIM-A), is a business school, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is one of the Indian Institutes of Management and was accorded the status of an Institute of National Importance by the Ministry of Human Resources, Government of India in 2017. It is widely regarded as the leading business school in India, and one of the most prestigious business schools in the world.

Established in 1961, the institute offers master's degree programs in management and agri-business management, a fellowship program and a number of executive training programs. The institute's founding director is Ravi J. Matthai. Other notable founding figures were Vikram Sarabhai, Kasturbhai Lalbhai and Kamla Chowdhary.