Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal Overview

The Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) was founded in 1982 and is an autonomous, Natural Resource Service Training institute of Forestry located in Bhopal. The sectoral specialized college has financial assistance from SIDA. The institute is ranked 8th overall in the country by MHRD and ranked 53 for MBA by Outlook 2020. IIFM Bhopal offers admission in two-year full-time residential flagship PGDFM and PGDSM program. IIFM Bhopal has all the course assistance from the IIM Ahmedabad and shortlists candidates on the basis of CAT/XAT score. The minimum IIFM Bhopal CAT Cut off required for admission to courses is 85 percentile. Candidates who have completed their Bachelor’s from a recognized university are eligible to apply through the online procedure.

IIFM Bhopal recently concluded its 2021 placement drive. More than 45 recruiters visited the campus & 99 students were hired by top recruiters. Some of the major recruiters included HDFC Bank, IDFC First Bank, BYJU’s, ISS, Indiahikes and many more.

IIFM Bhopal Quick Facts

• Indian Institute of Forest Management Bhopal caters to managerial human resources in the area of Forest, Environment, and Natural resources Management and allied sectors.
• During the placement drive, 18% recruiters include Paper & Dairy, Wildlife & Environment NGOs and Other government agencies and 10% included Research and Consultancy groups
• IIFM Bhopal Ranking for MBA/PGDM by Outlook 2020 is 53.
• IIFM Bhopal fees for both PGDFM and PGDSM is INR 6.24 lakh.
• The institute saw 59 companies participating in the placement process, IIFM Bhopal Average Package for PGDFM batch of 2020 was INR 7.5 LPA.