Indian Institute for Production Management (iiPM)

Overview

Official Name: Indian Institute of Production Management (IIPM), Sundargarh
Common Short Names: IIPM Sundargarh
Type: Autonomous Institute under Ministry of Steel, Government of India
Year Established: 1983
Campus Location: Sundargarh, Odisha, India
Approvals & Affiliations: Recognized under Ministry of Steel, Government of India (official institute)
NAAC Grade: Not applicable/not accredited by NAAC as it is a Government autonomous institute
Official Website: https://steel.gov.in/iipm

Founder: Ministry of Steel, Govt. of India
Director: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
Approximate Student Population: Not specified publicly
Departments/Faculties: Focus on Production Management, Industrial Training, and Capacity Building
Contact: Phone: +91-661-2223213, Email: iipm-sundargarh@steel.gov.in, Address: Indian Institute of Production Management, Plot No. 195/305, Sundargarh, Odisha - 770045
NAAC Grade: Not accredited
Rankings: Not listed in NIRF or QS rankings as of 2024

Major Faculties: Production Management, Industrial Engineering & Management, Quality Management
Popular Programs:
- Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Management
- Training Programs in Production and Quality Management
- Short-term certificate courses for Industry professionals
Duration: Varies from 3 months (short term) to 1 year (PG Diploma)
Mode: Regular (on-campus) and occasional online workshops
Intake: Limited batches per program (exact numbers not public)

Admission Modes: Direct application, ministry/sponsoring organization nomination, merit-based selection
Accepted Exams: No national entrance exams like JEE or GATE required; admission mostly on merit & experience
Typical Admission Timeline: Applications usually accepted twice a year; check official website for current schedule
Application Process:
1. Visit the official page: https://steel.gov.in/iipm
2. Download application form or apply online if available
3. Submit required documents via post/email as directed
4. Wait for confirmation/admission letter

Academic Qualification: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering, management, or science for PG Diploma programs
Experience: Preferably applicants with industrial or managerial experience
Minimum Marks: Generally minimum 50% marks or equivalent
Age Limit: No fixed age limit mentioned
Documents Required:
- Mark sheets/transcripts
- Degree certificates
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- ID proof (Aadhar/PAN/Passport)
- Passport size photograph

Indicative Fees:
- Post Graduate Diploma: Approx. INR 50,000 - 1,00,000 (tuition + examination)
- Short Term Courses: INR 10,000 - 25,000 per course
Hostel & Other Fees: Hostel facilities available; details on payment not publicly listed
Scholarships:
- Primarily government sponsored candidates
- No public scholarships, but government employees/students sponsored via Ministry of Steel fund support

Placement Highlights: Institute focuses on training and capacity building rather than campus placements
Industries Served: Steel & Manufacturing, Heavy Engineering, Production & Quality sectors
Placement %: Not applicable
Average/Highest CTC: Not applicable
Top Recruiters: Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), Indian Steel PSUs, and allied industries
Placement Cell Contact: Official Website
Internship Support: Short term industrial training programs arranged with industries

Hostels: On-campus hostel facility for trainees
Mess: Common dining facilities available
Sports: Basic sports and recreation facilities
Labs & Workshops: Equipped with production and quality control labs
Library: Technical books and journals supporting production management
Healthcare: Basic medical facilities on campus
Transport: Accessible by road; local transport available in Sundargarh
Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet connectivity
Research Centres & Clubs: Industrial research and training units; no formal student clubs listed
Festivals: Not prominently mentioned

Notable Faculty: Experienced professionals and retired industry experts
Research Centres: Focus on production systems and quality management research
Major Grants/MoUs: Collaborations with Ministry of Steel, Public Sector Undertakings
Patents: No publicly listed patents

NIRF: Not ranked/listed
NAAC: Not accredited
QS India, India Today, Outlook: No mentions found
Reputation: Known as premier government training institute for production management under Ministry of Steel

Results & Seat Allotments:
- Published on the official website and notice boards
- Official website results section
Cut-Offs: No entrance cut-offs; merit & experience evaluation basis
Seat Matrix: Small batch sizes for each program; specific numbers not publicly given

Nearest Airport: Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur (~190 km)
Nearest Major Railway Station: Rourkela Railway Station (~45 km)
City Connectivity: Sundargarh well connected by road from Rourkela and Bhubaneswar
Local Transit: Buses, taxis, and autorickshaws available for local commuting

Q: How can I apply to IIPM Sundargarh?
A: Applications can be submitted online/offline as per instructions on official website.
Q: Are JEE or GATE scores required?
A: No, entrance exams like JEE or GATE are not required for IIPM courses.
Q: What is the fee range for PG diploma courses?
A: Approximately INR 50,000 to 1,00,000 depending on the course.
Q: Does IIPM provide hostel facilities?
A: Yes, on-campus hostel accommodation is available.
Q: Is IIPM NAAC accredited?
A: No, it is not accredited by NAAC as per current data.
Q: Does IIPM offer scholarships?
A: Scholarships primarily for government-sponsored candidates; general merit scholarships not popularly offered.
Q: What is the typical admission timeline?
A: Usually twice a year; check the official website for updated schedule.
Q: Are internships provided?
A: Yes, industrial internships and practical trainings are organized as part of programs.
Q: How to contact the institute for queries?
A: Phone: +91-661-2223213, Email: iipm-sundargarh@steel.gov.in
Q: Can working professionals apply?
A: Yes, many courses are designed for industry professionals and working executives.