ROURKELA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES, Odisha

Odisha
Fees: 1.21 Lakhs - 2.82 Lakhs (Total Course Fee)
Average Package: 3.5 - 5 LPA
Highest Package: 8 - 10 LPA

About ROURKELA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES, Odisha

Rourkela Institute of Management Studies (RIMS), established in 1984, is one of the oldest and most prestigious premier business schools in Odisha. Situated in the heart of the steel city Rourkela, the institute was founded with the vision of providing high-quality management and technical education to bridge the gap between academia and industry. RIMS is recognized by the UGC and approved by the AICTE, holding an 'A' grade accreditation from NAAC and ISO 9001-2000 certification. The institute offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including MBA, MCA, PGDM, BBA, BCA, and BJMC, affiliated with Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) and Sambalpur University. The campus is spread across a sprawling area in Chhend Colony, featuring modern infrastructure such as smart classrooms, a well-stocked digital library, and advanced computer labs with 1:1 student-to-computer ratios. RIMS is particularly noted for its academic excellence, with students consistently securing top ranks in university examinations. The faculty comprises highly qualified and experienced professionals dedicated to mentoring students through project-based learning and research initiatives. Beyond academics, the institute fosters a vibrant student life through events like 'Ashtaprahari', the Annual Sports Meet, and various technical clubs like the Python and Ethical Hacking clubs. With a proactive placement cell, RIMS maintains a strong recruitment record, placing students in top-tier companies like TCS, IBM, and HDFC Bank. The institution continues to serve as a hub for holistic development, preparing future leaders with a blend of theoretical depth and practical expertise.

Admission Process

Admission is based on national/state-level entrance exams. For MBA/PGDM: CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, or OJEE scores followed by Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). For MCA: OJEE or NIMCET scores. For UG courses: Merit-based or RIMSET (RIMS Entrance Test) followed by an interview.

Cutoffs

MBA OJEE Cutoff: Generally 50+ percentile; MAT/CAT: Variable based on applicant pool.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked among top B-schools in Odisha; NAAC 'A' Grade accredited.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,Capgemini,IBM,HDFC Bank,ICICI Prudential,Amazon,Flipkart,Tech Mahindra,Accenture

Scholarships

Offers RIMSET Merit Scholarship (up to 80% waiver) and Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme for economically weaker meritorious students.

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant campus with annual fests, technical hackathons, and religious celebrations like Ganesh Puja and Saraswati Puja. Features multiple clubs for IT, Finance, and Marketing enthusiasts.

Facilities

Wi-Fi Campus,Air-conditioned Classrooms,Smart Classes,Digital Library,Computer Labs (1:1 ratio),Auditorium,Seminar Halls,Gymnasium,Hostels (Separate for Boys & Girls),Cafeteria,Basketball Court,Volleyball Court,Cricket Ground,Indoor Games (Chess, Carrom),Medical First Aid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process for the MBA program at RIMS Rourkela?

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and a valid score in CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, or OJEE, followed by GD and PI.

Is RIMS Rourkela affiliated with any university?

Yes, it is affiliated with Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) and Sambalpur University.

Courses & Fees

  • Master of Business Administration - 1,41,000 - 2,24,000 (Total)
  • Master of Computer Applications - 1,21,000 (Total)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Management - 2,24,000 (Total)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration - 1,80,000 (Total)
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications - 1,80,000 (Total)
  • Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication - 1,80,000 (Total)

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Pros

  • Strong faculty support and academic focus
  • Excellent library facilities
  • Good placement track record in the region
  • Active cultural environment

Cons

  • Limited technical fests compared to larger universities
  • Smart classes primarily reserved for Master's students

Notifications & Updates

  • OJEE 2026 Registration Open (2026-03-06)
  • MAT 2026 February Results Announced (2026-03-18)

Location

Institutional Area, Gopabandhu Nagar, Chhend, Rourkela, Odisha - 769015

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Contact Details

Phone: 0661-2480482, 8828912891

Email: admission_rims@rims-edu.com

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