Which course is better: MBA Tech from NMIMS or IPM from IIM Indore?

Both NMIMS and IIM Indore are leading institutes for MBA. NMIMS is a private university whereas IIM Indore is accredited by the government institutes. Students are required to be clear that MBA Tech from NMIMS is a post-graduate program and can only be pursued after getting an undergraduate degree. Whereas, IIM Indore’s IPM has admissions for students after 12th standard at the undergraduate level. It is a five year integrated management course.

Ranking:

• NMIMS has been ranked as the 7th best university for MBA by Business Today. It has also been ranked in the top 100 best Business Schools in India by NIRF in 2017.
• IIM Indore has been ranked as the number one institute for MBA education in India. Students all over the world attempt to get into IIM for its excellent course structure and placement opportunities.

Admission:

NMIMS

• For admission to NMIMS students are required to have a verified undergraduate degree and test scores of GMAT.
• For students who have not given GMAT, they can appear for NMAT which is conducted by NMIMS. The final admissions will be based on merit.

IIM Indore

• For admission to IIM Indore, IPM program, students are required to have cleared 10+2 level of education.
• Students are required to give the IPM test, set my IIM Indore faculty and pass it to secure a place in the institute.

Program Details:

NMIMS

• MBA Tech at NMIMS is mainly focused on technological development in the fields of MBA.
• It is mainly for students who are interested in computer science and wish to pursue an MBA at a recognized institute.
• It is a 2-year program and only undergraduate students are eligible for admission.

IIM Indore

• IPM at IIM Indore is an Integrated MBA program for 5 years.
• Students who have cleared 10+2 are eligible for this course.
• At the end of 5 years, students receive an MBA degree from IIM Indore itself.
• Students do not specialize in any particular field of MBA.

Thus both courses have their pros and cons. It completely depends on the students and their interests as well as their financial capabilities about which university and course they want to pursue. However, students should be aware of the differences and eligibility of the two courses before applying for the institute. Thus, more thorough research will be required