Infrastructure Overview: The Indian Institute of Management Indore has truly world class, campus wide state-of-the-art information technology tools that are designed to meet the computing and communication needs of the institute.
Hostel Details: Single-seated accommodation facilities are available for all PGP participants in the campus premises, with separate blocks for men and women. MDP participants have a separate MDP hostel block while a housing block is available for FPM participants. Aesthetically designed, the hostel blocks are spread around the canteen, on the sides of the hillock. The hostels are interconnected, mostly in blocks of three. Each of the blocks has a square in the center where basketball and/or badminton courts with artificial turf are maintained, with some blocks also having lawns in the square. Each hostel block has a common room where facilities such as wall-mounted televisions, printers, table-tennis tables and carrom and chess games are available. It is the common room that provides the scene of action for get-togethers, parties and informal discussions. Each block is also equipped with fully automatic washing machines and each floor is further equipped with landline phones, water coolers and water purifiers. Students also make use of the open terraces on each block for various purposes, ranging from drying clothes to hosting parties. The individual rooms are furnished with teak cots and bedding, a computer table, chairs, closets and shelves. All rooms have full time internet connectivity with direct lines to the main LAN. The housekeeping staff are available through the week except Sundays and take care of cleaning the rooms, corridors and rest rooms on a daily basis.
Laboratory Details:The Indian Institute of Management Indore has truly world class, campus wide state-of-the-art information technology tools that are designed to meet the computing and communication needs of the Institute. IIM Indorehas a fast, reliable and rugged computer network of more than 1800 Nodes. This network has a Gigabit fiber backbone connectivity to all the blocks and departments. The network has a redundant design which includes two no. of core switches to cater to network connectivity for the entire campus. All the hostels, faculty blocks, the admin block, classroom blocks, the MDP block, the library & the seminar block are connected through redundant gigabit fiber backbone and apart from the above, all the blocks are connected through layer 2 & 3 switches to provide 100 mbps connectivity at the user end. Every hostel room has a dedicated LAN connection on the institute's network to provide round the clock access to resources on the net. Wireless network is also enabled in the faculty block, Library, class rooms, MDC & hostel blocks.
Classrooms Details: The classrooms at IIM I do not just create an atmosphere that is conducive to learning but in a sense nurture the quest for knowledge that the students possess. The original classrooms all seat 60 students. Anticipating capacity constraints, new classrooms were added in 2008 with the capacity to seat upto 120 students. In contrast to the PGP classrooms, which offer a linear seating arrangement, the MDP classrooms provide more flexibility with round tables that can be arranged in an ad-hoc fashion to facilitate more interaction among the participants. All classrooms are air-conditioned and equipped with all modern teaching aids. These include electronic media such as multimedia notebooks, LCD & O/H projectors, motorized screens, infrared pointers, cordless microphones and speakers, etc. Audio-visual aids such as television and video players are also regularly used. There are also separate Seminar rooms, Audio-Visual rooms and seminar halls equipped with state-of-the-art videoconferencing facilities.
Library Details:The IIMI Library with its modern collection of knowledge resources and innovative information services fills an essential role for students, faculty, and the surrounding community in their intellectual pursuits. It is a hybrid library with the state-of-the-art technological applications. The Library holds knowledge resources predominantly related to management and allied subjects. The entire Library collection including the CD-ROM databases and the online databases are made available through Institute’s network. Users can access the online databases and also find out the real-time availability of library materials from their own computer terminals. The Library offers a range of information services to support the learning process set to the highest professional standards. IIMI Library is an active member of IIM Consortia & INDEST Consortia.
