The Rourkela Institute of Management Studies (RIMS)

The Rourkela Institute of Management Studies (RIMS) has been active since its establishment in 1984 in the fields of academics, research, consultancy, and professional training. Its Amareswar Avasti Research Centre (AARC), Centre for Human Resource Development (CHRD), and Corporate Consultancy Cell also promote supportive areas of activities. Situated advantageously in the industrial capital of Orissa, RIMS is surrounded by a cluster of industries. It offers post-graduate programmes in management, computer applications, and personnel management,. Its objective has been to prepare technically superior, result-oriented, and dedicated personnel in the field of management. .

	Term III	Term IV
Course 1	Research Methodology	Marketing Management – II
Course 2	Communicative English – II	Cost and Management Accounting
Course 3	Data Structure using C	Human Resource Management – II
Course 4	Financial Management	Production and QM – II
Course 5	Strategic Management	Economics and Social Environment
Course 6	Data Structure Lab	Summer Project Presentation
Course 7	Communicative English – II (Practical)

	Term V	Term VI
Course 1	Business Environment and Legal Aspect of Management	Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
Course 2	Two Papers from any one Specialization Group (Group I to Group VI)	Any one paper from the same sectoral Management Group (Group VII) as in fifth trimester
Course 3	One paper from a sectoral Management Group (Group VII)	Two papers from the same group of Specialization as selected in fifth Trimester
Course 4	One paper from a Group other than his/her specialization	Two papers from the same group other than his/her specialization as selected in fifth trimester
Course 5	Dissertation	Dissertation
Course 6		Comprehensive Viva Voce

Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in any discipline (or its equivalent) with not less than 50% marks in aggregate or in Honours.

Fee Structure

Fee payable to the School is as follows :

Tuition fee per year - Rs. 46,500
All payments shall be acceptable by Bank Draft only in favour of Rourkela Institute of Management Studies, payable at Rourkela.

Campus and Facilities

Accommodation/Hostel Facilities : The institute has accommodation facilities for the male & female students. Efforts are being made to make the programme totally residential. * Separate hostels for boys and girls. * Girls hostel inside the campus * Hostel has its own mess. * All rooms are with attached bath. * Girls hostel with a capacity of 60 and boys hostel of 140 Feel home away from home right from the beginning. Hostel fee: Rs.25,000/- (Rs.12,000/- for accommodation, Rs.12,000/- for fooding and Rs.1000/- for development).

Recreation : RIMS provides excellent facilities for games and sports to produce excellent sportsmen.

Catering / Mess :

Health and Welfare :

Computing : A ninety seated modern computer lab with state of art technology to support a wide range of software platform. E-mail and Internet facilities are provided to the students and staffs round the clock through a dedicated lease line from STPI. The laboratory can support a wide range of software from the basic software like C, c++ to high end software like Oracle, Visual C++, Peoplesoft etc.

Library : A dedicated library building of 12,000 sq.ft. The library has a comprehensive collection of literature predominantly related to management, information technology and allied subjects to meet the present and future information needs of its users. It has 4000 books, 3500 bound volumes, 75 national and international periodicals, 1000 CD ROM with network station, 500 video cassettes and 2000 projects/dissertations. RIMS library has a tie up with British Council Library and IIT, Kharagpur Library for exchanging of books. It has also a online library subscription from Delnet.

Capital Intellectual: RIMS has twenty full time faculties those are highly qualified and experienced who stay in touch with current mgmt. concepts, research activities and IT developments. Out of them 3 are professors, 4 are asst. professors and 13 are lecturers. Besides our full time faculties many professors ore regularly visiting RIMS as guest faculties from IIMs, XLRI, NIT-Rourkela, Bengal Engg. , College, Jadavpur University, Utkal University, Sambalpur University, IIPM and tycoons from corporate domain. Faculty Exchange Program: Our faculties very often visit to XLRI, IIPM, Bengal Engg. College, L. N. Misra-Patna, Jadavpur University, Utkal University, Berhampur University for sharing academic excellence.

Academics: Seminars: National and in-house seminars held in RIMS very regularly Every Saturday the in-house seminar conducted on different subject related topics by inviting local and regional chairpersons.
Anubhuti: The program to develop Industry Institute Interaction, where in corporate icons and future managers interact and share their views.
Publication: A monthly and a yearly journal namely II Sukaushalam@RIMS and "Chanakya" respectively published by RIMS.
Student Committees : We have different student Cells like Academic, Library, Lab., Placement, Publication, Activity, Sports, Seminar, Event Cells etc. which is man, manned and managed by the students under the chairmanship of faculty members.

Social Responsibilities: * MDPs & FDPs are conducted regularly for different corporate and educational institutions, which can help the professionals to meet the future challenges.
* Many events like women's day, world health day, world population day etc. to make the students more socially responsible.
* In spite of theirs, RIMS also takes part in felicitating many dignitaries like Padmashree Late Kelu Charan Mohapatra (the Guru of Odissi Dance), Dillip Tirkey (Indian Hockey Team Captain), Dr. Ashis Chand (the Neurosurgeon), etc.

Academic Staff

Name	Qualification / Information
Prof. Sourya Pattnaik	Director
Mr. Sreekumar	Asst. Professor
Dr. K.K. Patra	Asst. Professor
Dr. M.R. Nayak	Asst. Professor
Dr. Sabita Mahapatra	Asst. Professor
Mr. S.K. Biswal	Sr. Lecturer
Mr. S.K. Sarangi	Sr. Lecturer
Dr. Arpita Sarangi	Lecturer
Mr. D.P. Samantaray	Lecturer
Mrs. Swagatika Panda	Lecturer
Mrs. Swapna Menon	Lecturer
Mr. D.P. Acharjya	Lecturer
Mrs. Ranjita Swain	Lecturer
Mr. Suvendu Mishra	Lecturer
Mr. Jagadish Sahoo	Lecturer
Mr. Praveen Kumar	Lecturer
Ms. L.P. Swain	Lecturer

PLACEMENTS

Aspiration, inspiration,desperation and perspiration is the key behind the huge success of our T&P department. The placements for 2003-2004 held in the month of March & April 2004 and the companies visited are:
Alembic Lab.	HDFC Bank	Torent	Panacea Biotec
Lupin	MCNROE Chemicals	Tex Corp.Ltd.