Media Release

Mangaluru, July 1: A J Institute of Management (AJIM), an institution under the aegis of Laxmi Memorial Education Trust (LMET), Mangaluru, stands as a beacon of excellence in management education, offering MBA and PhD programmes. It is affiliated to Mangalore University, recognized by AICTE, and accorded recognition under UGC 2(f) and 12(B). The institute is also accredited by NAAC with an ‘A’ Grade. AJIM offers six distinct specializations — HR, Marketing, Finance, Hospital Administration, Logistics, and Business Analytics — fostering diverse academic opportunities. In addition, the institute offers dual/add-on programmes, Excel, and business analytics training to meet contemporary job market needs.

LMET runs several professional institutions offering UG and PG programmes of quality and excellence in Medicine, Dentistry, Para-Medical Sciences, Physiotherapy, Engineering, Hotel Management, etc., in addition to a tertiary hospital and 4-star hotels.

AJIM has a proud legacy of over 25 years in delivering quality education and fostering future-ready management professionals.

Academic excellence and recognitions

AJIM has consistently delivered outstanding academic outcomes, recording an impressive 96.82% result during the assessment period. This academic distinction includes five university ranks and four gold medals, underscoring the dedication of a highly qualified and experienced faculty team committed to academic rigour and student success.

Infrastructure and learning resources

Strategically located near the national highway, AJIM enjoys excellent connectivity while offering a serene campus environment. The Wi-Fi-enabled campus houses state-of-the-art facilities including:

• A spacious library covering 2,604.87 sq. ft., with a robust collection of 16,065 bound volumes and 4,555 e-resources.
• A fully air-conditioned computer lab spread across 2,454.17 sq. ft., equipped with 75 high-end systems, licensed software, and a 100 Mbps leased-line connection, ensuring a healthy student-computer ratio of 4:1.

Holistic development and cultural engagement

AJIM’s well-structured Teaching and Learning Practices (TLP) framework, comprising 28 diverse activities, seamlessly blends academic instruction with co-curricular and extracurricular engagements, fostering the holistic development of students. The institute also takes pride in celebrating cultural heritage through events like Yakshakalotsava – a Yakshagana competition that aims to preserve and promote traditional local art forms.
Additionally, the institute organizes major events including:

• National-level management fest
• Inter-collegiate cultural festival

AJIM is widely recognized for its vibrant co-curricular culture. Its hallmark initiative, Pioneering Excellence: Our Signature in Management Fests, has led to significant accomplishments over the past five years, with students winning 315 individual awards and multiple championship and runner-up titles in inter-collegiate, state, and national-level events.

Extension and community engagement activities

• With the goal of promoting social responsibility and civic awareness, the institute has signed MoUs with JCI, Young Indians, etc., to organize various outreach activities, including beach clean-up drives, village adoption initiatives, visits to orphanages and old age homes, as well as interactions with government schools.
• The institute is also recognized under the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA), a flagship Government of India initiative, reflecting its strong commitment to community engagement and rural development.

Training and placement support

To enhance placement opportunities, AJIM offers a comprehensive skill-based training programme with a minimum of 120 hours of free placement training. This initiative focuses on improving students' aptitude, communication, presentation, and social skills, contributing to their overall personality development and career readiness.

College address details

NH-66, Opp. Mahindra Showroom, Kottara Chowki, Mangalore-575006

Ph: 0824-2455340

Mob: 9448812099

Email: ajimmangalore@rediffmail.com

Web: www.ajimmangalore.ac.in

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