Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal,MP was established in 1982.
The Indian Institute of Forest Management is a sectoral management institute, which constantly endeavors to evolve knowledge useful for the managers in the area of Forest, Environment and Natural Resources Management and allied sectors. It disseminates such knowledge in ways that promote its application by individuals and organizations. IIFM has been established with the following objectives :
Provide training in management and related subjects for persons from the Indian Forest Service, Forest Departments, Forest Development Corporation and Forest related industries with a view to equip them to practice the art and profession of management of forestry development.
Inculcate an appreciation in those selected for training, that conservation is of overriding importance in the management of living natural resources and that the primary role of forests is the vital ecological and environmental purpose they serve.
Select and prepare outstanding and talented young persons for careers leading to management responsibility in forestry and the forest-related system.
Excellent placement record
Ranked 40th in B-school survey 2014 by Business Today
Scholarships of Rs.5000 p.m. to meritorious students
Autonomous institute and AICTE approved
Research projects funded by various national and international organizations
Collaborations with foreign bodies
Campus spread over 230 acres of land
Conducts industrial visits, guest lectures, seminars and workshops
Summer Internship 2015
Students undergo a compulsory 10 weeks of summer internship
Provides real time exposure to the students by working in corporate houses, government agencies, NGOs etc.
Organizations offering internships:
Aga Khan Rural Support Program (India)
Applied Environmental Research Foundation (AERF), Pune
Areclor Mittal Foundation, New Delhi
Bihar Rural Livelihood Promotion Society (BRLPS)
Carbon Minus India, New Delhi
Catalyst Management System, Bangalore
Chhattisgarh Minor Forest Produce Department, Raipur
CLRA, New Delhi
Community Collective Society for Integrated Development (CCFID)
CTRAN Consulting Limited, Bhubaneswar
Development Support Agency of Gujarat
Development Alternatives Group
Drishtee Foundation Noida
Eco Capita, Bhopal
Eco Friends Society, Kanpur
Streams | Mode | Duration | Eligibilty |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management | Full Time | 2 Years | Graduation |
Streams | Mode | Duration | Eligibilty |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Forestry Management | Full Time | 2 Years |