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IIM Ahmedabad to set up campus in Hyderabad


The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) today said that it was engaged in discussions with the Government of Andhra Pradesh for setting up an IIMA campus in Hyderabad.


The country's premier business school said in a press release that the discussions were taking place at the instance of the State Government.


According to the release, the institute has suggested to the State Government that it allocate 150 acres of land and provide funding to the tune of Rs 100 crore to establish the campus.


It said the institute planned to begin operations in Hyderabad by offering Executive Education Programmes and subsequently it might explore the possibility of starting academic programmes on the campus.


The institute would attempt to link the campus at Ahmedabad with the Hyderabad campus through use of technology for seamless operations between the two campuses, the release added.


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