Monday, October 6, 2008

About NMIMS

In order to meet the growing demand for management education, Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal, with the help of handsome donation from Narsee Monjee Educational Trust, established Narsee Monjee Institute of Management & Higher Studies in 1981. The institute commenced its activities with starting of Masters Degree Programme in Management Studies.

Through this Institute, SVKM hopes to contribute to strengthening the corporate foundation by imparting training in the latest techniques and know-how. The Institute renews its commitment to produce well-trained professionals who can take on the challenges and become modern day business managers.

In 1981, by the order of the University of Mumbai, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies was established to meet the growing demand for young managers. The parent body, Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal was among the first educational trusts to have realized this need and further the interests of aspiring management students and also meets the needs of the challenging world of business.

Concept of Schools at SVKM’s NMIMS University

Having experienced the benefits of the Deemed University, NMIMS has taken a conscious decision to move towards the concept of Schools and Cells. The concept of Schools revolves around the fact that each school has its unique identity and operation like an academic business unit responsible for its growth. Based on the discussions and deliberations for the last couple of months, the concept of schools has come into existence from 1st April 2006.

  • School of Business Management (SBM)
  • Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering (STME)
  • School of Pharmacy and Technology Management (SPTM)
  • School of Distance Learning (SDL)

Also, the University has taken an initiative to address the needs of various sectors and launched sectorial specific post graduate programmes like MBA (Retail Management), MBA (Pharmaceuticals Management), MBA (Services Management), MBA (Global Business), MBA (Actuarial Science) and MBA (Capital Markets).

Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering

The school of technology has launched the following programmes: