Dr. Prof Bhimaraya Metri reappointed Director of IIM Nagpur

New Delhi / Nagpur — July 2, 2026. Prof. Bhimaraya Metri Reappointed as IIM Nagpur Director for a Second 5-Year Term. The Ministry of Education confirms the extension under the IIM Act, following approval from the President of India. Apply to any top 250 B Schools from one window. Shortlist, save. CLICK In a major development for management education in India, Prof. Bhimaraya Metri has been officially granted a second consecutive five-year term as the Director of the Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIM Nagpur). The reappointment received formal clearance from the President of India, who serves as the Visitor to the premier institute. IMT Ghaziabad Dean Dr. Amit Sareen Appointed Director of IMI Bhubaneswar According to an official communication issued by the Ministry of Education on July 1, 2026, the appointment has been approved under Section 16(2) of the Indian Institutes of Management Act, 2017. The Ministry has instructed the Board of Governors (BoG) of IIM Nagpur to issue the formal appointment letter and secure the necessary documentation for official records. This decision follows a formal institutional proposal originally submitted by the Board of Governors in 2025. 🎓 ADMISSION ALERT: IIM Nagpur Invites Applications for 2-Year Blended MBA Prof. Metri’s first tenure was marked by significant institutional scaling, positioning IIM Nagpur as one of the fastest-growing newer IIMs. Key pillars of his leadership strategy included: Academic Expansion: Growth of specialized management programs and executive education. Industry Integration: Strengthening corporate partnerships and establishing deep-rooted industry collaborations. Research & Infrastructure: Boosting high-impact research initiatives and successfully driving the development of the institute's state-of-the-art campus. 443 awarded degrees at IIM Nagpur 10th convocation About IIM Nagpur: The Indian Institute of Management Nagpur started its journey in the year 2015 under the mentorship of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. The Institute’s first batch of Post Graduate Programme (PGP) in Management commenced on the 23rd of July 2015. IIM Nagpur shifted to its new 132-acre campus, situated at MIHAN, Nagpur, Maharashtra, in November 2021. As per NIRF 2025, IIM Nagpur ranked 25th overall. IIM Nagpur offered Programme are MBA Executive MBA PhD Executive PhD Blended MBA for Working Professionals. https://campusutra.com/iim-nagpur-summer-placement-mba-2024-26-batch/ IIM Nagpur Placements 2025: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur achieved 100% placement for its graduating MBA batch of 2023–25. The institute recorded strong year-on-year growth across key salary benchmarks along with a prominent milestone in diversity, with female graduates comprising 46% of the graduating cohort. 📊 Key Placement Metrics Particulars Placement Statistics (2025) Highest CTC ₹69.57 LPA (Massive surge from ₹38.40 LPA in 2024) Average CTC ₹18.07 LPA (10.93% YoY Growth) Median CTC ₹17.03 LPA (6.48% YoY Growth)