The institute also offers since 2018 a unique one of its kind Integrated Program in Management (IPM) that is designed for young minds as soon as they complete their high school.
This program aims to make the student best manager by teaching various subjects with practical knowledge in a span of 5 years.
The Institute also provides an option for students to quit after 3 years with a BBA degree in case they want to switch to any other college for further studies.
In the year 2021, the Institute started an Integrated Program in Law under which, students are nurtured to become managers with legal education in the lines of the Harvard Business School.
[3] In 2007, Ministry of Human Resource Development proposed setting up of seven new IIMs as a part of the 11th Five Year Plan.
[12] A memorandum of understanding was signed with Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak to serve as the transit campus for the first five years and the first batch started in June 2010 with a strength of 50 students.
The Haryana Government provided 200 acres of land for the permanent campus and the foundation stone was laid by the then Minister of HRD, Kapil Sibal.
[15] In 2017, Dheeraj Sharma, the newly appointed director of IIM Rohtak announced plans to set up a satellite campus in Gurgaon.
[16] The institute is currently functioning in its permanent campus, known as Management City, located at NH-10, Southern Bye-Pass, Sunaria.
[19] The buildings in the campus are connected through a fiber optic backbone network which is controlled by the IT Resources Centre.
The institute also has a seminar hall with a seating capacity for 1000 people, which stands as the main venue for all the management and cultural events are held in the college.
A fully functional Student Activity Centre was inaugurated in 2019, which consists of a fully-equipped gymnasium, three indoor badminton courts and also houses the Medical Inspection Room.
IIM Rohtak is an autonomous institution established by Ministry of Human Resource Development as a registered society and governed by its own Board of Governors.
On successful completion of the academic rigor of 5 years, the participant will be awarded Master of Business Administration (MBA) by IIM Rohtak.
If any student intends to exit after successfully completing the programme requirement at the end of 3 years, he/she will be awarded a degree of Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA).
Post completion of first year, students are expected to undergo a summer internship of 8 weeks in a company or an organisation.
In the first stage, applicants are required to clear an online aptitude test which is composed of questions from Mathematics, English and Logical Reasoning.
[28] Admission to FPM is done on the basis of marks scored by a candidate in CAT, GMAT, GRE, JRF or GATE.
The specializations offered are Business Environment, Finance, General Management, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Operations and Strategy.
[29] In September 2011, IIM Rohtak signed an MoU with the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University for organising joint research projects and academic programmes besides faculty and student exchanges.
Recognised as an Institute of Excellence by MHRD,[20] IIM Rohtak was awarded by DNA for innovations in teaching methodology in 2014.
The clubs are headed by the IPM students themselves, and the subsequent members are chosen based on interviews and past experience in the respective fields they want to join.
Under the leadership of Prof Sharma, Director, beti bachao, beti padhao yojana program was launched in 2017, since then IIM Rohtak has increased percentage of women in its flagship program from 6% in 2016 to 50% in 2017 to 70% in 2020. ,[54] The Clubs for the PGP and others are self sponsored special interest groups focusing on a specific area of knowledge or interest.
[63] Initiated by the Ministry of Human Resource Development and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), the PAN-IIM WMC aims to create a forum where the best minds of the country and the world to come together to create an opportunity to deliberate on current issues of management, initiate collaborative efforts, and contribute to the existing knowledge pool.
The three-day conference offered publication opportunities, special workshops, plenary sessions, and roundtables with leading scholars in the field.
[64] IIM Rohtak organises a mini marathon every year on the theme India for Girl Child to raise awareness about gender equality.
Sparsh organises awareness activities throughout the year such as career counseling, blood donation camps, free medical check ups and cleanliness campaigns in government schools.
[69][70] Under the 'Swabhav' initiative, members of Sparsh developed a self-sustaining model to finance the education of girl students in Rohtak city.
[2] IIM Rohtak also conducts annual internships for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir under the special initiative of Prof. Dheeraj Sharma.