MUFASSIL USMAN's Review On Indian Institute Of Plantation Management - [IIPM], Bangalore

One of the Pioneer institutes in India having PGDM- in Food Processing & Business Management, having MoU with Wisconsin Madison. The mode of teaching is not confined inside the classroom, the exposed to Industries in various stages of program. Also having International Internship facilities and also one year credit student exchange program with Nottingham University, UK. Also campus itself having agri-incubation centre under coffee Board of India. All together creates an atmosphere to nurture of the future industry leaders of tomorrow.

It is one of the futuristic course, which is having huge potential in upcoming years. Food Processing Business sector which is expected to boom , and marked a highest growth in GDP.The curriculum is considered of six trimester and including Corporate Training segement and All India/ International tour. Every trimester consists of six subjects and requires 50% to pass in the subjects. Also everything including A-Z of Food Business Management would be covered in the program. The Academics is not only confined inside the classroom, thus having industry to industry interaction segement and also Industry visit program, which overall creates a practical exposure about different dimensions and also All India / International tour. The faculties of the program are renowned profeesors who are under Ministry of Commerce, GOI. The personalities who are having years of experience in commodity boards of India. And also doing various projects for GOI. The faculties are considered to wholly residential in the campus.

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Many companies based out in South India , would be visited including every sector of companies including Food processing, Tech , and consultancy movies where Bangalore City have a huge impact. The profiles offered by students includes Management trainees to Marketing,HR, Financial, Food Safety , Business Development, Technical sales executives.The Placement process is considered to be a systematic process of set of rounds and talents would be selected. And placement committee is very helpful in conducting mock interviews and sessions to tackle a interview. And also IIPM is blessed with immense alumni's .Almost 40 Civil service officers are alumni's. Also many alumini's started own startups etc. And alumni's have a mentorship program with students and many interactive session etc. And also there are many noteable Alumini's in various sectors. Lino Jose Pillissery is an outstanding Film Director in South India etc. The Entrepreneurship cell of IIPM is gaining very momentum which reflected in many students opting for entrepreneurship. The campus this have agri-incubation cell under the Coffee board of India. And routinely carrying out various trainings and seminars for Entrepreneurship,also includes Industry leaders interaction program, which embarks a orientation spark for students

Central govt scholarship for Minority and SC students are there. Unfortunately no campus sponsored scholarship. As considering loan facilities campus is having link with United Bank of India. Thus while approaching United Bank of India process would be easy and rates would be flexible

Hostel infrastructure includes very sound facilities including 2 BHK rooms and having full time WIFI, laundry and also security facilities, but also 2 persons have to share a room. Also there are sufficient lodging facilities for students. As far as concern lodging cost in Bangalore City is expensive the PG would cost 7,000 Rs a month. And not near from the campus. And the hostel facility is easy to avail as far as program is considered to be residential