Campus Life & Amenities
IIM Ranchi offers its students the best resources on campus that aid in their academic and extra-curricular endeavours. Our campus offers the best amenities in terms of state-of-the-art classrooms, a well-equipped library, fully furnished hostels and dining facilities, the majestic Swami Vivekananda Auditorium, sports facilities and more.
There is never a dull moment at IIM Ranchi, with endless opportunities coming the students’ way at all times. With various events, conclaves, seminars and festivals marking the entire calendar, IIM Ranchi offers nothing but the experiences of a lifetime!
Creche Facility
Cafeteria and Dining Facilites
IIM Ranchi has introduced a new all-night cafeteria and student dining kitchen, managed by Sodexo, to enhance the campus experience for students, faculty, and staff. This facility offers a wide variety of food items and beverages, ensuring access to quality meals around the clock.
Suvidha Supermarket
Laundry Services
IIM Ranchi’s Laundry Services provide an efficient and convenient solution for students and staff, ensuring clean clothes without the hassle. With pick-up and drop-off services, the laundry facility guarantees that everyone can focus on their academic and professional commitments while their laundry needs are taken care of in a timely manner. This service is a testament to the institute’s dedication to creating a comfortable campus experience.
Banking
The ICICI Bank Branch on the IIM Ranchi campus provides students, faculty, and staff with convenient banking services right on campus. This facility enhances the overall experience and supports the financial needs of our community, reflecting our commitment to offering comprehensive resources and amenities at IIM Ranchi.
Cycling
IIM Ranchi provides bicycles on campus for students, offering a sustainable and convenient mode of transportation. This initiative promotes eco-friendly commuting and ensures students can easily navigate the campus while maintaining an active lifestyle. The bicycles are available across the campus, making it easy for students to access them for quick commutes between classes, the library, and other facilities. This program reflects IIM Ranchi’s commitment to sustainability and student well-being.
Gynasium & Health Club
A well-equipped gym in the campus with latest instruments and machines has ensured better fitness and health facilities for the students of IIM Ranchi. A gym trainer is also available for the students. The instruments and machines include, Treadmills, Cross Trainer, Cycle, Pull-up stand Flat Chest Press Bench, Multi Gym Weight, Dumb-Bells, Benches Cross Trainer, and Steppers’ Medicine Ball.
Sports
Sporting equipment is available for Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Football and Volleyball. It is a common feature to see our students having Inter Block matches in the evening.
Indoor Games
We have a well-appointed Indoor Games Hall where the students can relax and unwind after a day of hard work. Indoor games like Table Tennis, Dart Board, Arm Wrestling Board, Carom Board, Chess, Ludo, Foosball etc are available.
Restaurant
The Havelock, a multi cuisine restaurant, serves many type of foods as per students’ choice, taste and demands. There is also small cafe “Coffee Noi” provides snacks, and different type of beverage like tea, coffee, soup etc.
Entertainment
After a week-long of slogging with the books, a break over the weekend is welcome. Student bodies arrange screening of popular movies and projection of important sport events on the big screen in the Swami Vivekananda Auditorium.
Medical Facilities
Security
The safety of its students is definitely one of the top most priorities of IIM Ranchi. Campus is surrounded by high walls. There is a 24×7 security service available in the main entrance of IIM Ranchi. Nobody is allowed to enter the campus premises without proper credentials. Campus is also under CCTV cameras’ surveillance.
Campus Dedication to the Nation
Academic & Administrative Blocks
In a tribute that revered India’s rich history of struggle for independence, IIM Ranchi proudly named its administrative and academic blocks after distinguished freedom fighters.
The Birsa Munda Block commemorates the tribal leader Birsa Munda, who fearlessly led the Munda Rebellion, advocating for the rights of the Adivasi community. Nilamber Block stands in homage to Nilamber, a valiant figure in the fight against British imperialism. The Pitamber Block pays tribute to the courage and resilience of Pitamber, a symbol of the relentless pursuit of freedom. The Sidhu Block and Kanhu Block honor Sidhu Murmu and Kanhu Murmu, leaders of the Santhal Rebellion, who etched their names in history through their unwavering commitment to justice and liberty. These blocks, now integral to IIM Ranchi’s landscape, embody not only architectural significance but serve as perpetual reminders of the enduring spirit of India’s freedom fighters.
Accessibility Amenities
Physical Accessibility: The learning infrastructure at IIM Ranchi is designed in such a way that it is physically accessible for differently-abled students. We provide wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms, adjustable desks, and chairs to accommodate their different needs.
Assistive Technology: Faculty at IIM Ranchi utilize various assistive technologies such as screen readers, speech recognition software, or adaptive keyboards to support students with special learning requirements.
Inclusive assessment methods: IIM Ranchi faculty ensure inclusive assessment methods are adopted in their course design. This helps blind students demonstrate their knowledge and skills in a way that is comfortable to them. Provisions for alternative formats for exams, such as oral exams or exams that can be completed with the assistance of assistive technologies are provided for blind students.
Events & Festival Celebrations
Be it the colours of Holi, the lights of Diwali or the cheers of Christmas, IIM Ranchi is always prepared to welcome the blessings of the season with every forthcoming cultural event. We believe in celebrating the vibrance of our culture with great rigour and utmost joy!
We also leave no stone unturned in organizing various events throughout the year that offer students the opportunities to create, explore and learn holistically including cultural and management competitions, conclaves and many others.
Caring Conversation Facility
At IIM Ranchi, we prioritize the mental well-being of our students through comprehensive counseling services provided by trained professionals. Our counseling services offer a supportive and confidential environment where students can address a wide range of personal, academic, and emotional concerns. Our experienced counselors are dedicated to promoting mental health and resilience among students, offering individualized support and guidance tailored to their unique needs. Whether students are facing academic stress, personal challenges, or mental health issues, our counseling services are available to assist them in overcoming obstacles and thriving in their academic and personal lives. We are committed to fostering a campus culture that prioritizes mental wellness and ensures that all students have access to the support they need to succeed and flourish.
Student Engagement & Development
Through student engagement, Student Engagement and Development Office (SEDO) provides students with support and opportunities that promote their holistic and multifaceted development.
SEDO facilitates various clubs and committees of students in fulfilling a variety of responsibility, ranging from managing day-to-day operations to organizing breathtaking events, thereby enhancing the student experience on campus.
Clubs & Committees
The student bodies serving at IIM Ranchi are an integral part of our student community. The extremely resourceful members of various clubs and committees enable a rich student experience in our campus, fulfilling various responsibilities, from handling day-to-day functionalities to organizing breathtaking events.
Student Council
One of the main engines driving IIM Ranchi’s operations is the Student Council, which is always striving to set new standards for student life, academics, and campus amenities. For academic, extracurricular, and daily matters, the Student Council serves as the main point of contact for the faculty, administration, student body and acts as the principal conduit between the Student Body and the Institute.
The dynamic and committed Student Council is in charge of organizing and running student events on our active campus. They work to strengthen student life, promote harmony, and establish a welcoming atmosphere that supports achievement. Their mission is to unlock every student’s potential, ignite their passion, and together shape a brighter future by connecting dreams and creating opportunities.
The democratically elected Student Council serves as a principal body for all the clubs and committees, and ensures accountability among all the student bodies on campus. It is also in charge of creating, reviewing, and updating the proper policies and conduct guidelines for student activities.
| Council Member | Mobile | |
|---|---|---|
| Abhiraj Tak | abhiraj.tak22@iimranchi.ac.in | 76659 86465 |
| Satish Bag | satish.bag22@iimranchi.ac.in | 96924 90991 |
| Vishnu Peethambaran | vishnu.peethambaran22@iimranchi.ac.in | 88482 42105 |
| Rishabh Rastogi | rishabh.rastogi22@iimranchi.ac.in | 78887 32990 |
| Yaswant R.J | yaswant.r.j22@iimranchi.ac.in | 73388 74203 |
| Avinash Kumar | avinash.kumar22@iimranchi.ac.in | 91235 76412 |
| Parul Khanna | parul.khannai21@iimranchi.ac.in | 73072 04148 |
Committees
The Academic Committee strives to provide an environment where students can gain maximum from the academic programmes. This committee acts as the bridge between the administration, faculty and students. Major areas of work are scheduling of classes, conducting workshops, course design suggestions, faculty suggestions, e-resources maintenance, activity calendar maintenance and more. Elected members of the Academic Committee hold the position of class representatives for their respective sections and courses. Hence, the academic committee has to deal with submissions, group formation and various briefings to the batch in sync with faculty and Programme Assistants.
Year Long Major Activities:
- Interface between the student community, the faculty and the institute’s management
- Ensuring healthy academic atmosphere and enhancing the learning experience of the students
- Provide recommendations for changes in the curriculum to meet the industry demands
- Teachers Day Event
The Alumni Relations Committee plays a significant role in fostering enduring connections and collaborations between the institution and its esteemed alumni network. The committee operates as a bridge, orchestrating a symphony of engagement activities and initiatives that serve to uphold the traditions, reputation, and excellence of the institute, while concurrently nurturing the growth and prosperity of its alumni community.
Year Long Major Activities:
- Confluence Meets – Alumni City Meets that provide a compelling backdrop for alumni to reconnect with old friends and forge new, invaluable connections.
- Homecoming – A momentous event that invites our esteemed alumni to return to the very heart of their cherished educational journey.
- Alumni Mentorship Program – An initiative designed to foster meaningful connections between esteemed alumni and current students, and pairs experienced alumni, recognized for their achievements, with motivated students seeking mentorship and career guidance.
- Alum-Innate – An event, organized in collaboration with the Corporate Relations and Placement Committee, to help the current students kick-start their corporate journey by learning from the experiences, insights, and professional journeys of alumni.
- Spectrum – An initiative in which distinguished alumni from various professional domains are invited to share their invaluable domain-specific insights and experiences with current students.
- Alumni Interaction Series – A knowledge-sharing initiative in which alumni interact with current students to guide them through the intricacies of placement interviews and help them ace case competitions.
- Convocation – A profound event to commemorate the graduation of our talented cohort of students and confer them with their academic degrees, marking their transition from students to accomplished alumni.
At IIM Ranchi, students actively prepare for and participate in corporate engagement activities throughout the year. Our Corporate Relations and Placement Committee at IIM Ranchi is crucial in creating various engagements with corporates, public sector undertakings, and international business firms. Also, the team ensures a fruitful interface between students and the industry, paving the way for remarkable career prospects and growth.
Throughout the year, the team actively engages with recruiters to ensure successful Final Placements and Summer Internship opportunities for our students. As a result of our collective efforts, we have consistently achieved a remarkable placement record through continuous enhancements in compensation packages and an expanding pool of recruiters. Over the years, IIM Ranchi has garnered immense respect from esteemed Indian corporates, evident from our notable association with leading business firms.
View all the Campus Engagement Avenues conducted by the Corporate Relations and Placement Committee.
- Independence and Republic Day Celebrations
- Secret Santa
- Ganesh Chaturthi, Navratri, Diwali, Holi
The International Relations Committee (IRC) of IIM Ranchi believes that international exposure to students in a B-School goes a long way in drilling down intercultural consciousness into a student. The objective of the committee is to strengthen the brand image of the Institute on the global front and act as a liaison between the administration and the student community on matters relating to internationalisation at the Institute. The primary task of the committee is to take note and work on the interest and forge relationships with the best B-Schools from all over the world for Student Exchange Programmes.
Year Long Major Activities :
- Facilitating the Student Exchange Program
- International Relations Sessions
- Quality and Infrastructure Management
This includes regularly inspecting and ensuring the quality and hygiene of the mess and addressing, resolving complaints related to mess food and other infrastructure concerns, planning and communicating monthly special menus with the mess vendor, and keeping students informed about changes in services like shuttle buses, the mess menu, and other offerings. The committee also plays a crucial role in managing medical emergencies, providing guest accommodations for visiting parents, maintaining records of student leave and absence, and acting as a liaison between students and the Student Affairs Office to address serious infrastructure issues. - Technology and Event Coordination On the technology front, the committee serves as a bridge between students and the IT chairperson, ensuring students have access to necessary software and resources, promoting technology awareness and education, and collecting feedback from students regarding their technology experiences.Additionally, the committee collaborates on software procurement and offers technical support during major campus events. We are also responsible for organizing regular movie screenings and major gaming events to enhance educational, cultural, and community-building experiences on campus.
- Major events:
Gaming Event
The Media & Digital Communications Committee works collaboratively with all stakeholders to produce creative outputs that enable the smooth handling of the institution’s communications, including social media, website, and managing communications for various events and admissions.
MDCC manages IIM Ranchi’s official Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube accounts, curating all its content and capturing the enriching learning environment that IIM Ranchi provides for its students. It also assists the various student bodies with merchandising and other branding requirements.
The committee is also active in covering, branding and promoting various events, fests, conclaves and seminars throughout the year, providing its creative inputs and ensuring consistent branding outputs for the institution across all channels.
The Committee endeavours to positively impact communities, both internal & external to IIM Ranchi, through various initiatives. With Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) #3 & #8 guiding us, our activities cover, but are not limited to, the areas of health, well-being, business sustainability, economic growth & decent work for all. We aid students in their personal development by facilitating platforms of self-expression, knowledge exchange, perspective building, psychological help & other holistic campus events. We also foster awareness about social entrepreneurship, sustainable business practices, and social responsibility and provide resources & platforms for students to explore these areas.
The Social Impact Committee also aims to act as a bridge between the IIM Ranchi fraternity and external communities in need so that the students can extend their contributions in a meaningful direction for the betterment of these sections. We are always on the lookout for external collaborators to maximize our impact!
Major Events:
- Human Connect (Drum Circle, Human Library, Pet Therapy, Tree Plantation, etc.)
- SOUL Talks
- Caring Conversations (professional counselling sessions)
- Ranchi Dialogues
- IIM Ranchi Carnival
- Donation Drives (Skip-A-Meal, Blood Donation Camp, etc.)
- Inter-bschool Competitions (Case Comp, Quiz, etc.)
- Outreach Programs (excursions to Rasabeda, etc.)
- Marathon, Workshops, etc.
- Sahayak Vikas (to recognise the support staff of IIM Ranchi)
Sports Committee, IIM Ranchi works to enable future managers to relieve their stress and keep a healthy mind and body through sporting activities around the year. Our Prominent intra-events include- Section War, Floor vs. Floor, festive sports events and a wide variety of inter-batch matches, including outdoor and indoor sports. The committee also organizes Inter College sports events like RUSH to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that encourages participation and celebrates diversity by inviting students from various colleges all around the nation by providing facilities for sports like Cricket, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Throwball, Badminton, Table Tennis, Carrom, Chess and Athletics. We invigorate the students outside the compass of academics and encourage fitness, teamwork and sportsmanship.
Major events:
- Intra-college events:
- Section War
- Floor vs Floor
- Festive sports events
- Sports league(Table tennis, Volleyball etc)
- Inter-college events:
- RUSH – annual sports and cultural fest of IIM Ranchi.
Clubs
Codata, the Analytics Club of IPM, is a community for IPM students to explore the field of analytics and co-create impact in data science, analytics, and tech. To achieve this, we frequently organise knowledge sessions and interactive workshops where students can learn about the business applications of analytics.
The IPM program has a unique combination of statistics and business mathematics courses, which lay the foundation for many of the research and analytics techniques that subsequent business courses rely on. Our activities are often inspired by these courses, in which students build fun projects with student-mentors’ help.
Year Long Major Activities:
- iTeach: Sessions where student mentors take up various tech buzzwords, link them to businesses and break them down into demystified concepts that are approachable and accessible. e.g. Smart Contracts and Blockchains in Supply Chains, etc.
- Statistics and Coding: Community-based sessions and interactive games where students explore various programming paradigms, apply a layer of statistics, and build fun projects.
- DataBytes (Newsletter): One-stop destination for the latest trends and updates in the field of analytics and more broadly, technology.
Year Long Activities:
- Symvoulous: Our flagship competition where students from across the country compete to solve real-life business problems through company case studies.
- Cricket Mandi: This event brings cricket and strategy together. Students have to carefully bid for cricketers in an auction and create the best team possible.
- Net Zero Challenge: A competition where participants have to use their knowledge of strategy and overall workings of a company to craft a strategy to reach the net zero goals for the company.
- Industry Reports: Here, we look at different Industries, and analyze them from an Indian and an international point of view. We identify the key growth drivers, possible shifts in the sectors, and the challenges the sector stands to face.
- Strategic Diaries: A look at different companies and their strategic moves, mergers and acquisitions, and their analysis.
- The IIM Ranchi Casebook: We launched the inaugural edition of the IIM Ranchi Casebook in 2022, which contained cases that would help the students in their interviews. The cases covered a variety of topics to help the students structure their thinking in interviews.
Digitalytics, the analytics club of the Indian Institute of Management Ranchi, is committed to nurturing the analytical prowess of its students, empowering them with knowledge via knowledge transfer sessions, equipping them with the modern tools needed to excel in the world of data analytics with the help of workshops and competitions.
Year-long activities:
- Technoverse: Organised IIM Ranchi’s first-ever business analytics festival, Technoverse’23. In which national-level case study competitions were organised, along with workshops and speaker sessions to enhance analytical skills.
- Agon: Scytale and ProdQuest, two of Digitalytics’ national-level case competition events, were hosted there as part of the AGON 2023, the IIM Ranchi business management festival, in collaboration with Grant Thronton and AJIO respectively.
- Digipathshala: A leadership connect series where esteemed speakers from the industry share their valuable insights and corporate experiences with the students.
- Informed Analyst: A monthly inter-college competition to identify the most informed analyst, focusing on the latest trends in analytics.
- Digitalytics Diaries: A video podcast series to learn from the founders of successful tech startups to create value and inspire the students.
- Social Media Handles: The goal is to harness information on new & unfamiliar concepts and to educate on the many data analytics models via posts on LinkedIn and Instagram
- Digitoryx: Digitalytics’ quarterly newsletter, full with intriguing insights on new analytical trends.
Ellipsis works towards invigorating and improving the literary vigor in students working with showcasing movies, books and other literary devices to enhance discussions about the same. Being a club representing a management college, we also make efforts to align it to improve soft skill development of the students encouraging fruitful healthy discussions on literature and its correlations to management as a whole. Along with other domain clubs existing in college, Ellipsis tries to enlighten the lighter and humane side of life. The club also takes effort in documenting all events and celebrations in campus through The Parable: monthly newsletter and holds true as a document representing all key activities of IIM Ranchi that is sent out to Alumni too.
Year Long Major Activities
- Conducting literature related events and competitions in association with Vigilance Awareness Week & Other theme related events – Debate, Extempore
- Holding weekly/ monthly movie screenings and discussions following that: Cinema Paradiso
- Hosting Literary competitions like Ignis, Terra Nullius & Sangreal as part of Agon ‘23
Mission statement:
To explore literary greats and leave behind our imprint in the realms of literature, storytelling,
and communication.
Description:
Et Litera, the literary committee, is a space where there’s a love for literature and an affinity for
intellectual discussions.We want to experience the grandeur of written and spoken language with you through events
and competitions that highlight the power of storytelling and conversation in all realms of society.
We are also eager to discuss murky themes of ethics and moralities underlining the vestiges of
literature. Exposed to this knowledge, we wish to conduct ourselves better in the complex,
ever-changing world.
Objectives:
- Fostering a culture of literature among the students: I would love to brainstorm specific events and plans and traditions and ideas that enthuse new students in literature and arts.
- Encouraging human connection and a reading culture through a book exchange program: many of us hold our love for literature in the form of books, and a robust exchange program will get various students in touch. It will help broaden the literary horizons of everyone involved.
- Hosting open mics with spoken poetry and music: literature flourishes when people come together to read, recite, and listen to poetry; I would like to host events such as open mics to encourage the same. (We did a similar event when IPM 2nd year joined the college, and it was an overall success.)
- Creating more original literature from IIM Ranchi: both in print and digital format, I would like to see more original pieces from the IIM Ranchi fraternity and take them to the masses outside. In a digital setting, this can take the form of a blog and an anthology in print format.
- Collaboration with other clubs and committees for mutual growth: collaboration with clubs like the drama club to perform famous dramas and plays written by literary giants will be encouraged.
- Plutus: This is our Flagship Annual Equity Valuation Competition where students get a chance to showcase their financial acumen by presenting the valuation models and investment recommendations.
- Mercatus: This is a Virtual Trading Competition where participants use virtual money to buy and sell stocks, bonds, or other financial instruments. It provides a risk-free environment for participants to hone their trading and investment strategies.
- Fraudulus: Fraud Detection Competition, where participants analyze financial data to uncover fraudulent activities or irregularities within a given scenario.
- Conflatus: This is a Case Study Competition where participants are given real time business case problem and are tasked with analyzing the situation, proposing solutions, and presenting their findings to judges or a panel.
- Live Project Opportunities
- Social Media Engagements
- Newsletter/ Vyapar Vishleshan/ FinFunda
- Intra College Competitions ( Mock Stock Trading, Quiz, etc.)
- Live interactive sessions– A regular interactive session with interested participants to discuss financial concepts, recent financial news and much more!
- Mock trading competition– A mock trading competition where participants can show off their financial acumen by using virtual money to buy or sell financial instruments.
- Newsletter– Finपत्रिका is the newsletter for people interested about the latest news in the world of finance, along with fun, interactive activities!
HiRe is the flagship club dedicated to Human Resources, embodying a commitment to nurturing HR expertise and fostering an appreciation for the field among aspiring management professionals. With a vision to elevate the prominence of Human Resource Management in the corporate landscape nationwide, HiRe stands as a torchbearer for HR enthusiasts.
Our activities are diverse and dynamic. We host national-level business conclaves, engaging quizzes, and challenging case study competitions, creating a vibrant atmosphere for HR management enthusiasts not only within our institute but also across various esteemed B-schools. Through interactive workshops, we offer students invaluable insights into the intricacies of people management, helping them develop a comprehensive understanding of HR practices.
To keep our stakeholders well-informed, we publish HR Vaani, our monthly newsletter, and HR Neeti, our annual newsletter, providing updates on the latest developments in HRM. HiRe also plays a pivotal role in strengthening the HR community network, contributing to the rich legacy of HR specialization at IIM Ranchi.
At HiRe, we try to contribute in making the network of the HR community stronger and carry the legacy of the prominent HR specialization of IIM Ranchi forward.
Marquess, the Marketing Club of IIM Ranchi, works towards fostering interest and passion for sales and marketing among students and helps enthusiasts hone their skills. We are on a quest to expose, entice, and enrich the students and all members of the IIM Ranchi fraternity to the marketing world as an integral domain of management education. We aim to facilitate students’ exposure to various marketing concepts and strategies, thus cultivating a holistic learning culture through participation.
YEAR-LONG MAJOR ACTIVITIES
- Marcase – Our Flagship Annual Case Study Competition where students get the opportunity to tackle the live business problem of a popular company
- Revive – A Product Revival Strategy competition that challenges management students to use marketing skills strategically to revive their favourite childhood brands.
- Ad’O-Mania – An event where students have to create an Ad based on a product given to them. The team with the most creative Ad will win.
- Marqverse – The Marketing Festival of Marquess. It has two popular events: Get the Apex and Parivartan. We also have interaction sessions with leading marketers and experts.
o Get the Apex: A marketing strategy competition where unconventional tactics are used to dislodge the market leader from the top. There are no rules in this Jungle, well, maybe one or two.
o Parivartan: A brand management competition where you put on your creative hats and completely reimagine your favourite brand from scratch.
- Live Project Opportunities
- Social Media Engagements on happenings in the real world
- Article Writing Competition where the winning articles are featured in the Annual Magazine Marquezine
- Marquezine: Our annual magazine that brings various articles written by students and faculties on their views about what’s happening around the globe and also covers the latest happenings in the marketing field.
- Social Media Presence: Running social media via Instagram to keep up with marketing trends.
- Marcade’s newsletter: Marketing trends and ideas often require more space than 140 characters and 4/5 images. Thus, to take a deep dive into fascinating trends or a previously mentioned camping, we write articles and continue the much-needed discussions.
- Ad Wars : Ad war will be an event held between batches as a test of both capability and competence. Teams will be allotted brands and they will have to shoot an advertisement within a certain time limit. Ultimately, everything will be put up for a vote and the Jury (batchmates) will decide who is the winner.
List of Events
- SPEAKER SESSIONS & DISCUSSIONS – We invite industry leaders with expertise in the domain of Economics and/or Policymaking for students to learn from their insights and gather knowledge about key societal issues.
- COMPETITIONS – We organize several competitions like Debates, Quizzes, Article writing and Case-competitions throughout the year.
- MONTHLY NEWSLETTER and WEEKLY POSTS Our monthly newsletters delves deep into Economics & Policy discussions and conveys news highlights, major policy changes & diverse articles on the economy & public policies. We aim to equip our students and our social media followers with a foundational understanding of fundamental concepts through post carousels like Laureate Diaries and Econcepts with Kevin.
At Paradox, our goal is to transform economics into a way of life, by going beyond textbooks and integrating it with the realms of business and society. Through various activities and initiatives, we want students to optimally use the resources available to them. Furthermore, we strive to nurture the growth of innovative ideas by introducing students to the world of economic research.
Our objectives encompass hosting competitions and events related to economics and the business world, conducting guest lectures, and organizing workshops to deepen the understanding of this subject and its various dimensions. We seek to infuse economic concepts into games and engaging activities, making learning not only informative but also interesting, practical, and easier. We are committed to keeping students informed about global economic developments and a wide range of concepts, employing creative methods such as comics, news snippets, and interactive social media posts. Through our various initiatives, we aim to sharpen critical thinking skills and enhance familiarity with economic tools, all grounded in a research-based core approach.
List of events:
- A.N.N.E – Annual Nash Non-Equilibrium- The Game Theory Quiz, held in collaboration with iQute, was designed to provide an introduction to the fascinating world of game theory. This quiz was structured into two rounds, each of which featured interactive questions aimed at illustrating key game theory concepts.
- Among(st) Us- Treasure Hunt- The economics-based treasure hunt, a collaborative effort between iQute and Sanchaalan, was a unique and thrilling event that integrated the worlds of economics and gaming. The event offered a unique opportunity for participants to apply classroom learning to real-world scenarios while fostering a sense of excitement.
Sankriya, as the name suggests, is the Operations and General Management Club of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ranchi. This club envisages cultivating interest in the student community in the field of operations research and management beyond the academic discipline. The club seeks to explore the various developments in its fields and understand its business implications. The club also holds regular presentations on various industry practices like Six Sigma, lean manufacturing and facilitates discussion on the same. Apart from that, the club helps the fresher’s by conducting an I2B (Introduction to Business) Session. The club also organizes two of the biggest happenings of IIM Ranchi namely AGON – Management Festival and RADIX – Business Conclave. Some of the events organized include Crack the Case, BizSim, Bloom Biz etc
List of Major events and activities:
- Industrial visit/ Warehouse visit
- Radix – Business conclave
- Guest Lectures
- Crack the Case – Operations case study competition
- BizSim – Online simulation event
- Bloombiz – Project Management Simulation event
- Operatia – Online quiz event
- Optimatum – Publishing Quarterly Newsletter
- Social Media Campaigning – Monthly Campaigning on Industry trending topics
- Supply Chain and Project Management certification opportunities
- Ops-mistic – Article writing competition
Sanchaalan: Sacnhaalan, the operations society of the Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi, is a subset of the business societies for IPM students. We aim to raise curiosity and awareness about the field of operations with well-researched and accurate information. Our mission is to foster an understanding of operations’ critical role in modern business, equipping students with the skills and knowledge to excel in this dynamic field.
Our objectives are:
- Demystify operations management for IPM students by organizing field trips, workshops, and seminars in collaboration with other societies.
- Provide hands-on learning through our interactive sessions like the Treasure Hunt event.
- Serve as a platform for students to connect with like-minded peers, alums, and industry professionals.
- Guide career paths within the field, helping IPM students chart their course to success.
Year Long events:
- Field Trip: We organize a field trip to nearby industries where students can not just learn about how the real world works but also understand the crucial role Operations play in the industry
- Among(st) Us- Treasure Hunt: The event offers a unique opportunity for participants to apply classroom learning to real-world scenarios while fostering a sense of excitement. It is a collaborative effort between iQute, Paradox, and Sanchaalan. It blends the fields of Operations and Economics in a fun and collaborative way.
City of Ranchi
Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Jharkhand, Ranchi is a captivating city that offers serenity, cheer and scenic beauty. A sought-after hub for industries, education and tourism, Ranchi provides a perfect combination of modern urban infrastructure as well as the natural charms of the surrounding landscapes of hills, forests and waterfalls.
One never runs out of opportunities to explore something new in Ranchi, from its vibrant restaurants to its tranquil temples, from the tiny shops and grand malls to the ever-so-lively outdoors, Ranchi has something to offer for everybody!
