Curriculum of a course holds equal amount of importance as it is for the quality of teaching staffs, which counts for the effica- cy of education that an institute provides. It is the curriculum that is implemented onthe student’s academic training, which further forms the foundation of their expertise. The Institute of Manage- ment Development and Research (IMDR) offers the op- portunity of a lifetime of access to higher education and academic excellence through an effective curriculum. Being one of the oldest business schools in Pune, IMDR is committed to the kind of management education, which contributes to enlightened management practice and sustained growth of work organization. In 2011, The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) has approved IMDR’s PGDM program with an intake of 120 students.
With over four decades of legacy in providing high quality management education,IMDR has achieved many milestones by focusing on quality education. “As an au- tonomous institute, we have the advantage of modifying the curriculum as per the industry requirements and we have never compromised on the academic rigor,”saysProf. Prajakta Pradhan, Assistant Professor, IMDR. The in- stitute follows Instruction System Design Methodology wherein the subjects are integrated to different disci- plines to make management a mandatory field of thought- ful practice. In addition to that, off-classroom sessions, one-to-one interaction, mentoring sessions, academic discussions, placement preparation and many more en- hance effectiveness of the curriculum.