About

MEASI Institute of Management (MIM) is a management education institution located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in 1987 by its parent body, the Muslim Educational Association of Southern India (MEASI). The institute is a standalone management institution offering postgraduate management education and doctoral research programmes. MIM was established with the objective of providing professional management education with emphasis on the practical application of management principles. Its broader goal is to develop capable, ethical and industry-ready management professionals who can respond effectively to the changing needs of business and society.

MEASI Institute of Management is situated at 147, Peters Road, Royapettah, Chennai – 600014, Tamil Nadu. The institute is located in a well-connected central part of Chennai, making it accessible through public transport and major city routes. The nearest railway/metro connectivity includes Thousand Lights Metro, Chennai Egmore and Dr. MGR Central, while Chennai International Airport is the nearest airport. The official infrastructure details provide the institute's functional academic areas but do not state a single overall campus land area; therefore, a specific campus-size figure is not stated here.

MIM is affiliated to the University of Madras and its MBA programme is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The institute describes itself as one of the recognized research institutes affiliated with the University of Madras and has an R&D Centre for conducting Ph.D. programmes in Management. The institute's current official website states that it is working toward institutional accreditations and is close to achieving its target. While MIM highlights recognition and its standing in management education, a specific current national ranking should not be quoted without an official ranking source.

MEASI Institute of Management functions as a standalone management institute within the wider group of MEASI educational institutions. It offers management education through its MBA and Ph.D. programmes along with Faculty Development Programmes (FDP) and Management Development Programmes (MDP). The institute has faculty members comprising experienced academicians and professionals, with the official website reporting 83% Ph.D. holders among its faculty. The faculty expertise covers areas such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Operations, Quantitative Techniques, Systems, Strategic Management and related management disciplines.

At the postgraduate level, MIM offers a two-year full-time MBA programme. The MBA provides learning opportunities in areas such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Systems, Logistics & Supply Chain, Production & Operations, Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship & Family Business, Hospital Management, Export-Import Management and Shipping & Logistics Management. The institute also offers Ph.D. in Management on both full-time and part-time bases, with research areas including Marketing, Finance and Human Resource Management.

For the MBA, applicants generally need a bachelor's degree from a recognized university, with admission involving an entrance test as specified by MIM. The institute's admission information specifically mentions that candidates must take an entrance test and that a previous year's TANCET score cannot be carried forward to the next admission cycle. Applicants awaiting final-semester results may apply using available semester mark sheets and submit final documents later.

For the Ph.D. programme, candidates with a postgraduate degree in Management or a related discipline are eligible subject to University of Madras regulations. The selection process includes academic performance, a written entrance examination and an interview/viva-voce, followed by University of Madras approval.Regarding scholarships and financial assistance, the institute's current financial-aid webpage contains generic scholarship text that appears unrelated to MIM, so specific MIM scholarship schemes should be confirmed directly with the institute before publication.

MEASI Institute of Management provides infrastructure designed to support classroom teaching, management activities, research and professional development. The 2024–25 infrastructure information lists 8 classrooms, 4 tutorial/elective rooms, an auditorium/seminar hall, group-discussion room, R&D facility, placement cell and corporate interaction area. The institute also highlights air-conditioned classrooms, a computer laboratory, research facilities and a student-run cafeteria. Its campus has undergone renovation and is designed to support collaborative learning and student activities.

The library is an important academic facility with more than 20,000 book volumes/titles, along with e-books, national and international journals, project reports and digital resources. It provides access to resources through EBSCO, J-Gate, DELNET and the National Digital Library, and includes reading and research areas, computers, automated library management and security facilities.

The institute has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that assists students with career preparation, employer interactions and employment opportunities. MIM's placement approach combines classroom learning with case studies, real-life projects, group discussions, industry interactions and alumni engagement to improve students' professional skills. The institute states that its students have obtained opportunities with organizations such as Wipro, Citibank, Deloitte, Accenture, JLL and ANZ Bank. Its current placement page reports 63% placed in reputable companies and 37% turned entrepreneurs/family-business participants, according to the institute's displayed figures.

MEASI Institute of Management, Chennai is an established management institution with a history dating back to 1987. Its affiliation with the University of Madras, AICTE-approved MBA programme, dedicated research centre, experienced faculty and industry-oriented teaching approach make it an option for students seeking management education in Chennai. The combination of MBA specialisations, doctoral research, modern academic facilities, digital library resources and placement support provides students with opportunities for academic, professional and entrepreneurial development.

Established Management Institution

MEASI Institute of Management has a long-standing presence in management education, providing students with an established academic environment and experience in developing management professionals.

University Affiliation

The institute is affiliated with the University of Madras, providing students with a recognized university-based management education framework.

AICTE-Approved MBA

The MBA programme is approved by AICTE, offering students a structured postgraduate management programme with an established academic curriculum.

Industry-Oriented Learning

Students are exposed to case studies, practical projects, group discussions, corporate interactions and other activities that help connect management concepts with real business situations.

Multiple Management Specialisations

The MBA programme provides opportunities to develop expertise in areas such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Operations, Business Analytics, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurship and other management fields.

Experienced Faculty

The institute has an experienced faculty team with academic and professional expertise across different areas of management, supporting students through classroom teaching, research and practical learning.

Research Opportunities

MIM provides opportunities for advanced research through its Ph.D. in Management programme and research-oriented academic activities, making it suitable for students interested in pursuing management research.

Strong Library Resources

The institute's library provides a substantial collection of books, journals, e-resources and research databases, giving students access to resources required for academic assignments, projects and research.

Placement and Career Support

A dedicated Training and Placement Cell assists students with career preparation, industry interaction and employment opportunities, while also encouraging entrepreneurial and family-business pathways.

Chennai Location Advantage

Located in Royapettah, Chennai, the institute benefits from being situated in a major metropolitan city with access to business organizations, industries, professional networks and employment opportunities.

Entrepreneurship Development

The institute encourages entrepreneurship and provides learning exposure that can help students interested in starting their own ventures, joining family businesses or developing managerial careers.

Professional Development Opportunities

Apart from regular academic programmes, MIM conducts activities such as management development and faculty development programmes, helping create a broader professional learning environment

Vision

To be an oasis of knowledge to the seeker, to nurture one’s creativity and research acumen, and to instil a unique blend of leadership, innovative spirit and empathy in response to the ever-evolving business ecosystem.

Mission

• Provide a pedagogy that blends academic rigor and experiential learning.
• Inculcate an entrepreneurial mindset through curated activities.
• Establish a conducive environment for research.
• Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration to progress in a dynamic business landscape.
• Promote humanistic values to produce socially responsible leaders.

The institute's admission information specifically mentions that candidates must take an entrance test and that a previous year's TANCET score cannot be carried forward to the next admission cycle. Applicants awaiting final-semester results may apply using available semester mark sheets and submit final documents later.

Admission Criteria

MBA

Admission Process

• Register online for the two-year full-time MBA programme.
• Complete and submit the online application form and pay the prescribed application fee.
• MIM shortlists applicants based on academic performance/UG cutoff.
• Appear for the MIM Entrance Test, which assesses English-language ability, cognitive ability, general aptitude, numerical skills and problem-solving ability.
• Participate in the Group Discussion.
• Attend the Panel Interview.
• The final selection/merit list is prepared based on the institute's selection process.
• MIM's admission information also states that TANCET/MAT/CET scores are considered, subject to the applicable admission process.

Eligibility

• Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent professional qualification recognized by the University of Madras.
• The current admission page specifies 50% or above in graduation.
• Candidates awaiting final-year examination results can also apply.
• Candidates with work experience are eligible, and work experience can be an added advantage.
• There is no age limit mentioned by MIM for the MBA programme.

MIM states that merit-based and need-based scholarships are available to a limited number of candidates who demonstrate outstanding performance during the selection process. Scholarship availability, eligibility conditions and the amount may vary, so students should confirm the current scholarship rules with the institute before admission.

MIM has a dedicated Placement Cell that supports students through career counselling, employability training, interview preparation, resume development, internships and corporate interaction. The institute states that its placement activities have provided opportunities with organisations such as Wipro, Citibank, Deloitte, Accenture, JLL and ANZ Bank. The institute's current admission page reports that 97% of graduates started new jobs, while its placement policy also emphasises entrepreneurship and internship support.

Welcome to the MEASI Institute of Management (MIM) , where every space on our campus reflects a commitment to excellence, innovation, and transformative learning. Established in 1987 by the Muslim Educational Association of Southern India (MEASI), MIM has built a distinguished academic legacy while embracing modern infrastructure and industry-driven programs. At MIM, tradition meets advancement, creating an environment that nurtures future-ready management professionals. 

Our elective rooms are dedicated spaces designed to support specialized learning and small-group interaction. These rooms are:

•  Ideal for focused mentoring, remedial classes, and specialization subjects.
•  Air-conditioned and equipped with digital teaching aids.
•  Designed to encourage personalized attention and in-depth discussions.
•  Structured to enhance student–faculty interaction and collaborative learning.

Modern, air-conditioned spaces for seminars, workshops & events. Fitted with LCD projectors, high-quality sound systems, and Wi-Fi. Hosts industry leaders, guest speakers, and academic conferences. Perfect for learning, networking, and professional exposure. Adaptable seating arrangements for interactive learning, panel debates, and group discussions.

MIM provides hostel accommodation for boys according to its student-life information. The hostel includes a canteen facility, while the institute also notes that students may consider accommodation outside the institution because the campus is situated in a central Chennai location with convenient transportation facilities. Prospective students should confirm current availability and charges directly with the admission office.

The campus is close to public transportation points including New College, Royapettah Hospital and TVS bus stops, while Thousand Lights Metro, Chennai Egmore and Dr. MGR Central are nearby railway/metro connectivity points. Chennai International Airport at Meenambakkam is the nearest airport. MIM's official information highlights the availability of public transportation around the campus; a separate dedicated college-bus service is not clearly specified.