Centres Of Excellence

To focus on new and emerging areas of research and education, Centres of Excellence have been established within the Institute. These ‘virtual' centres draw on resources from its stakeholders, and interact with them to enhance core competencies

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Faculty

Faculty members at IIMB generate knowledge through cutting-edge research in all functional areas of management that would benefit public and private sector companies, and government and society in general.

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IIMB Management Review

Journal of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

IIM Bangalore offers Degree-Granting Programmes, a Diploma Programme, Certificate Programmes and Executive Education Programmes and specialised courses in areas such as entrepreneurship and public policy.

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About IIMB

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) believes in building leaders through holistic, transformative and innovative education

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Institute Research Award 2025

Ashish Singh Bhandari: 2025 Institute Research Award (PhD)

Rooted in the resilience of his farming family from Uttarakhand, Ashish Singh Bhandari, the 2025 Institute Research Award winner (PhD), talks about being shaped by the discipline of his late father, an Indian Army veteran.

At IIM Bangalore, Ashish discovered a community of mentors and peers who pushed the boundaries of his thinking. Winning the Doctoral Student Research Paper Award 2024, the Professor Prakash G. Apte Research Award 2025, and publishing in top-tier journals like EJOR and POM, reflect a deep commitment to sustained academic and research excellence.

“I aspire to produce quality research in the field of Operations Management. My focus areas are energy storage, energy markets, and sustainability”, says Ashish, reflecting on the areas where he hopes to drive innovation.