The Shreyans Prasad Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) is a private non-profit post-graduate management school based in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1981 under the aegis of

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is an Indian educational trust. It was founded on 7 November 1938 by K.M Munshi, with the support of Mahatma Gandhi. The trust programmes through its 119 centres in India, 7 centres abroad and 367 constituent institut ...

History

In 1981, SPJIMR was inaugurated by the British prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, as the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Institute for Master of Management Studies. The first batch joined the institute for the Master of Management Studies, or MMS programme. The class of 1983 was placed in several top companies, including BPCL, HDFC Ltd., Johnson & Johnson, Wipro, Asian Paints, Nerolac Paints Ltd, and Godrej & Boyce. In 1986, Dr. M.L. Shrikant joined the institute as the dean and led the institution for almost three decades, introducing new methods of teaching and imparting management education In 2018, SPJIMR received the accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), International. The Delhi centre was also inaugurated in the same year with long-term and short-term programmes. In September 2021 Dr. Varun Nagaraj took over as the dean of the institute following Dr. Ranjan Banerjee who led the institute until early 2021.

Campus

SPJIMR is situated on a 45-acre campus, in the metropolis of Mumbai. The Delhi Centre of SPJIMR is spread over 13,000 square feet, in the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Campus, on Kasturba Gandhi Marg. SPJIMR classroom 2008

Rankings

Internationally, SPJIMR was ranked in the 151–200 band in the QS "Global MBA Rankings 2023" and 27 in Asia. It was ranked 44 in the world in ''

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'' "Masters in Management 2022" ranking. In India, SPJIMR was ranked 21 in the

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(NIRF) management ranking of 2022. It was ranked fifth by '' Business Today'' "India's Top Five B-Schools Yearly Ranking In 2022".

Notable alumni

SPJIMR alumni include: ;Business *

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, co-founder and director of Sylvant Advisors *

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, head, commercial vehicle business unit

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* Pradeep Kar, founder, chairman and managing director of Microland *

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, MD,

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, Executive Director (Auto & Farm Sectors),

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; ;Arts * Siddharth Suryanarayan, Indian film actor, screenplay writer, producer and Playback singer *

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, Indian Historian and Fellow of

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References

{{Authority control Jain universities and colleges Business schools in Mumbai All India Council for Technical Education Universities and colleges affiliated with the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Universities and colleges established in 1981 1981 establishments in Maharashtra