Gurukul system of Education is revered in India for Guru-Shishya relation and a sacred place of learning even till date. Well, this form of education is embodied by one of the ‘temple of higher education’ where students literally remove their shoes while entering their temple - C.K. Shah Vijapurwala Institute of Management. This Vadodara-based (Gujarat) management institute is recognized as a very special place of learning for students pursuing their education, and accentuating their horizon of knowledge.

Creating global leaders with entrepreneurial and ethical spirits, the institute offers Global MBA approved by AICTE, MHRD and is affiliated to Gujarat Technological University (GTU). CKSVIM is the first Business School in GTU and India to become Globally Accredited by Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs (ACBSP), USA, ISO 9001:2015 Certified by Bureau Veritas.

Personalising Edification
Established in 2008, CKSVIM is known for its rigour and gestation in promoting the quality of education every year while making a precise balance of learning and play. Currently it offers 10 specializations and 16 electives (with unique concepts like Gandhian philosophy for managing business, WTO & its business & industry, and new enterprise & innovation management) in addition to unique finishing programs. The Human Resource Management specialization is one of the most obtained specializations in the institute gaining popularity due to its strategic learning and industrial polishing. Run by Dr. Ranjita Banerjee, Stuti Trivedi and guest lecturers, the Department of HR Management invites HR managers and industry professionals to deliver speeches to enhance students’ practical industry knowledge. Apart from a holistic curriculum, the pedagogy involves Multimedia Teaching, Case Study Approach, Interactive sessions, Role play, Leadership Talk Series, Live projects, Industrial visits, Summer Trainings, Sandwich Programs and Adventure Tours.

Based on the motto and the five pillars: Education - Ethics - Entrepreneurship - Excellence - Empowerment, the institute has strategized its mode of learning as outcome based and student friendly. Numerous amounts of research work, paper publishing, projects and reports have been

product of the five Centres of Excellence operating at CKSVIM: Entrepreneurship & Enterprise Development, Human Resource Management, Marketing Research, Rural Management, & Management Development Centre. Not only do these bring laurels to the institute but most importantly, these centres are the living testament to the student’s knowledge application and their ideas put into practice simultaneously with their theory classes.

CKSVIM is known for its rigour and gestation in promoting the quality of education every year while making a precise balance of learning and play

Innovations and incubation are provided under Centre for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development (CEED) (the first in Vadodara city) into ‘Student Start-up’ providing necessary assistance. These activities are heightened by MOUs with University of Applied Science and Arts, Germany, Lyles Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, US, Vadodara Chamber of Commerce and many more. CKSVIM is also at the forefront of organizing Conference at national and international level, and publish ‘SANKALPA: Journal of Management & Research’, an international level peer-reviewed journal, an ISSN No. 2231-1904, aimed to bring out the intricacies of Management perspectives, concepts and applications.


Leap of Dexterity
Backed by a proud team of 18 full time and eight visiting faculty members from industry, its 240 students receive the presence of extremely knowledgeable and talented mentors who leave no opportunity when it comes to feeding their students curiosity. This results in good placement records and some of the best ideas to pop up to these young minds. 50-60 meritorious and economically-deprived students are also offered education with scholarships of Rs.1000 per month to reward their hard work.

Making placement an end product (and not the target) of the placement activity and training process, Training & Placement Co-ordinator Dr. Ankit Shah organizes placement events and mock interviews. Complimentary skills such as foreign languages, spreadsheets and others give them an edge over students from other institutes. The institute has seen 100 percent placement record for four consecutive years with

top corporate companies such as D-Mart, Express Hotels, IndusInd Bank, and Integration Point among others recruiting students with annual emolument from Rs.2-5.46 lakh. Recent placement fair has vouched 180 institutes’ participants wherein 1000 interviews have been taken and 100 jobs were offered.

The 30,000-sq. ft. campus houses a full-fledged library with national & international journals and e-library facilities. A Wi-Fi connection with 10 mbps speed and all the essential amenities ease the life of students and staff of CKSVIM. The institute has recently set up Centre for Financial Services wherein it has started a Diploma in GST in association with Baruch District Management Association and plans to add IT management programs while increasing the student intake alongside.


The 30,000-sq. ft. campus houses a full-fledged library with national & international journals and e-library facilities. A Wi-Fi connection with 10 mbps speed and all the essential amenities ease the life of students and staff of CKSVIM. The institute has recently set up Centre for Financial Services wherein it has started a Diploma in GST in association with Baruch District Management Association and plans to add IT management programs while increasing the student intake alongside.

Prof.Dr. Rajesh Khajuria, Founder & Director
A recipient of 'Innovation Award' from Higher Education Mumbai and 2015 Teaching Excellence Award for Region 10 (South Asia) from ACBSP, USAand many laurels, Dr. Rajesh possesses 36 years of experience in Education & Research and Management Consulting. He is truly passionate about Transforming Gujarat and India into Knowledge Society through Management Education, Research, Publication, and Consulting.

Courses Offered:
Finance, Marketing, HRM, IT, International Business, Rural & Agri-Business, Banking & Finance, Entrepreneurship & Family Business, Asian Business) and Global Sustainable Entrepreneurship

Awards:
• Awarded 'Platinum' Category as the best industry-linked management institute by AICTE-CII
• JK Surana Jain Ratna Award- 2017 by Jain Social Group, Vadodara on April 2017.
• Rated A+ as The Best B-School Survey in India by Business India in 2017 and more