July 1, 2015 14:25

IIM Indore partners with GMAC to become a member school in India

Widely used GMAT accepted by over 1,500 schools globally

The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), which conducts the GMAT exams, has announced that IIM Indore will be its 10th member-school in India.

The current list of member schools includes IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow, Indian School of Business, NMIMS University, SP Jain Institute of Management & Research, XLRI, Xavier School of Management and Great Lakes Institute of Management.

“IIM Indore has a unique position as a contextually relevant business school with world-class academic standards. We are pleased to come on board as GMAC’s member school and are confident that this development will give us access to a larger student base and the latest market research in management education,” said Rishikesha T. Krishnan, Director IIM Indore, in a press statement.

In India, the GMAT exam is accepted for admissions to more than 200 programmes offered at over 100 business schools. Globally accepted by more than 1,500 universities, it is the most widely used assessment for graduate management admissions.