Centre for Management Development (CMD) was set up in 1983 as per the vision of noted philanthropist industrialist Dr. K. N. Modi. For him responsible corporate citizenship included much more than becoming established business leaders in the chosen area of endeavour. It involved nurturing of excellence, the creation of a talent base and a resource pool that would broaden the horizon of Indian enterprise and its eminence in world arena by exploring avenues that will enable individuals to fully realize their potential. These budding managers would enrich the national fabric and propagate these ideals for posterity. With this as a guiding force behind CMD, the modest genesis made in 1983, has over the course of 32 years blossomed into one of Northern India’s premier Management Institute.

The decade following independence in 1947 was witness to a surge of innovative ideas to build a fledgling independent nation into a model democratic state committed to growth with equity in the development of its people. The establishment of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) was the outcome of one such innovative initiative. Led by Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, Shri. Kasturbhai Lalbhai and proactively supported by the then Chief Minister of Gujarat, Dr. Jivraj Mehta, a group of enlightened individuals set up IIMA. This group ably wove together a coalition of five actors - the governments at the centre and the state, the local industrialists, the Ford Foundation and the Harvard Business School, in a true spirit of public private partnership to establish the Institute.

IIMB is a public institution of national importance that is autonomous, standalone management school and not part of any university. It was established in 1973 by the Government of India through the creation of an IIMB Society which is the legal entity behind the institution. The school works within the national policy guidelines established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. A Board of Governors oversees the management of the school and provides strategic directions. The school is led by a Director, who is the head of the institution, and two Deans.

The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) was established as the first national institute for Post-Graduate studies and Research in Management by the Government of India in November 1961 in collaboration with Alfred P. Sloan School of Management (MIT), the Government of West Bengal, The Ford Foundation and Indian industry. During its initial years, several prominent faculty formed part of its nucleus, including Jagdish Sheth, J. K. Sengupta, among others. Over the years, IIMC has grown into a mature institution with global reputation, imparting high quality management education. It has been playing a pioneering role in professionalising Indian management through its Post Graduate and Doctoral level programs, Executive Training Programs, Research and Consulting Activities.

Indian Institute of Management Indore - the youngest sibling in the family of IIMs - has travelled quite a distance, since its inception ten years ago. IIMI is committed to facilitate and enhance the global competitiveness of organizations through leaders, entrepreneurs and managers equipped with state-of-the-art management knowledge.

The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode was set up by the Government of India in collaboration with the State Government of Kerala as the 5th Indian Institute of Management. The Institute is aiming to emerge as an internationally reckoned fully integrated management institute of higher learning. It conducts the full range of academic activities in the field of management education covering research, teaching, and training, consulting and intellectual infrastructure development to help improve the management systems in the country.

The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow is fourth in the prestigious IIM family of management schools to be established in India after IIM Calcutta, IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Bangalore. The establishment of IIMs was envisioned and initiated by the first Prime Minister of India – Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. The Institute was established in the year 1984. Since then IIML has touched million lives directly or indirectly through its faculty, alumni and support staff. IIML moulds its students into value driven leaders, managers and global players. The institute undertakes a diverse range of academic activities aimed at creation, dissemination and application of management knowledge and practice.

Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM) with its Headquarters at Mumbai, is the national apex body representing a wide spectrum of professionals engaged in various facets of Material Management, responsible for planning, sourcing, Logistics & Supply Chain Management. The Institute has its Centre for Advanced Management Studies at Mumbai and Centre for Research in Materials Management (CRIMM) at Kolkatta, which are engaged to promote research in Materials Management & also collaborate with industry for furthering the professional advancement of Materials Management & its applications.

Indian Institute of Plantation Management, Bangalore (IIPM) is committed to strengthen the plantation industry and the associated agri-business and enhance its competitiveness by continuous improvement in management methods through management training, education and research.

Since its inception, Karnatak Law Society's Institute of Management Education and Research has been a pioneer institution in Management education, research and consultancy. Promoted by great visionaries, it has a team of highly qualified and research oriented faculty lead by a dynamic Director and supported by a beautiful campus with state of the art infrastructure. KLS IMER is recognized as a Research Center. Over the years the institute has been consistently rated as one of the top B-schools in this part of the country. Institute has been accredited by NAAC with grade "A" (CGPA of 3.24) & also rated AA+ on all India basis by CAREERS 360 (Nov-2015) and ranked 139 on all India basis by Business Today (Nov 2015).

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