Institute of Business Management, Karachi explained

Institute of Business Management
Established:1995
Type:Private sector institute
Chancellor:Muhammad Bashir Jan Muhammad
President:Talib Syed Karim
Academic Staff:Visiting: 192 Full time: 162
Students:6000+ (2023)
Undergrad:3000+ (2017)
Postgrad:2146 (2017)
Doctoral:53 (2017)
Coor:24.8127°N 67.1178°W
Campus:Main Campus: 11acres
Nickname:IoBM, Karachi
Website:https://www.iobm.edu.pk
Affiliations:Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
Pakistan Engineering Council

The Institute of Business Management (IoBM) is a private university and business school in Karachi, Pakistan. IoBM is composed of four colleges, the College of Business Management (CBM), the College of Economics and Social Development (CESD), the College of Computer Science and Information Systems (CCSIS) and the College of Engineering Sciences (CES).[1] [2]

In January 1998, a bill was unanimously approved by the Provincial Assembly of Sindh for establishing a university known as the Institute of Business Management in the private sector.

In 2022, Kamran Tessori, Governor of Sindh, speaking at this institute's annual convocation, described it as Pakistan's key educational institutions. He is also quoted as stating, "In the form of IoBM, late Shahjahan S. Karim has given the country an institution that now has become a pride for Pakistan. Today, as you graduate from this auspicious university, it is crucial to embrace and portray the positive side of Pakistan as you step into the corporate world".[3]

Recognized institute

Institute of Business Management, Karachi is a recognized institute by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.[4] [5] [2]

Overview

IoBM started in 1995 as a College of Business Management offering BBA, MBA and Phd degrees.[1] [2]

IoBM is built on a 9acres site.

IoBM is the only university in Pakistan, where undergraduate programs BBA, BCS and all BS Joint (Honors) have a compulsory foreign language course, which makes IoBM programs distinguished.

List of foreign language include:

  1. Arabic
  2. Chinese
  3. French
  4. German
  5. Italian
  6. Japanese
  7. Turkish

Mostly, these languages are taught by persons belonging to their respective embassies.

Academic programs

College of Business Management

College of Computer Science and Information Systems

College of Engineering and Sciences

College of Economics and Social Development

Admissions

IoBM admissions are held twice in a year (March and August) for all programs and thrice (March, June & Dec) for Executive MBA Students

Student life

IoBM has a unique type of Event Organization system as compared to other institutes in Karachi. Here, students of different societies arrange all the events themselves with no professional or financial help from IoBM as IoBM's management believes that its students should be self-dependent & take up tasks themselves which will have a positive impact on their personality development. All the recent events in IoBM such as Fun Week (the last week of a graduating batch), CBMUN (Model United Nation) Jashan e Baharan, the Public talk by Imran Khan had been arranged by the society members themselves.[6]

Membership in professional bodies

IoBM is an active member of the following international and national professional bodies.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/institute-business-management Overview of Institute of Business Management
  2. https://www.4icu.org/reviews/3501.htm University Overview of Institute of Business Management
  3. News: Degrees awarded to over 1,370 students at IoBM convocation. Faiza Ilyas. 11 December 2022. 1 April 2023. Dawn (newspaper).
  4. Web site: Recognized Universities and Degree Awarding Institutions (Institute of Business Management, Karachi is on the list under Private Sector Universities/Institutes chartered by the Government of Sindh). dead. Higher Education Commission of Pakistan website. 16 January 2013. 31 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20130116234318/http://hec.gov.pk/OurInstitutes/Pages/Default.aspx.
  5. Web site: Pakistani Universities ranking by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) (listed under the title Business/I.T.). 27 June 2013. dead. 1 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20130627160853/http://www.jocation.com/forum/Pakistani_Universities_ranking_by_HEC_42.
  6. News: Imran Khan visits IoBM. The Express Tribune (newspaper). 22 February 2011. 1 April 2023 .
  7. Web site: Home | the Egalitarians Times .
  8. https://www.chea.org/ciqg-membership-list Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA, United States) - Membership List (IoBM Pakistan is on the List)

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