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To develop and provide professionally trained managers, Bahauddin
Zakariya University,Multan established the Department of Business
Administration in December, 1977 and classes for the first batch
started on March 15, 1978. IMS is now one of the largest business
school of the country with well over 1000 students and a permanent
faculty of 33 teachers with a large complex of buildings providing all
possible facilities at one place. These, together with the congenial
environment offered by a very attractive University Campus, set in
unspoiled countryside, will make most memorable stay at the
Campus.
The goal of the Institute is to prepare students for a successful
management career. Since its inception, the Institute has endeavored togive its students an education that enables
them to face any challenge in their
professional life. Up till now, more than 1500
students have graduated from the Institute
who occupy middle and senior management
positions in the hierarchy of national and
multinational organizations.
Mission
The Institute has a mission to impart quality
education to the students to prepare them to
take management positions for providing
leadership in the complex world of business & industry. Our courses are offered with first
rate facilities, designed to serve the needs of
professional people.
The courses being offered at the Institute of
Management Sciences are founded upon the
conviction that complex management
problems are best tackled using a coherent
system approach. Study systems, in relation
to their environment, combine the
perspectives of different disciplines, and are
concerned with the resolution of real world
problems.
Our aims are:
• to introduce the most up-to-date
systems, theories and methods of
decision making in Management
• to provide an appreciation of the
complementary nature of different
systems
• to enable students to make choices and
decisions using systems approaches
• to develop an awareness of the wider
impacts of those choices and decisions in
the real life situation.
Computer Education
The Institute is first to offer computer
education in whole of Southern Punjab. In
1984, a Certificate Course in Computer
Applications was offered for the working
people in the evening. This course was well
received which led to its up-gradation to an
advanced Post-Graduate Diploma (PGD) in
Computer Programming and Systems
Analysis. This program was later on
upgraded to a full-fledged MBA (MIS) degree
program.
Faculty of the Institute
The permanent faculty of the Institute
consists of 33 teachers out of which five
teachers have Ph.D. degrees from reputed
universities. The teachers are highly
committed and motivated. Six teachers from
the faculty of the Institute have gone abroad
for higher education.
The Institute also has a large adjunct faculty,
consisting of senior teachers of other
departments as well as experienced
executives from business and industry.
Facilities
The Institute has incomparable facilities in
terms of class rooms, library and computer
labs. Its complex consists of large number of
air conditioned well equipped class rooms,
with latest furniture and audio-visual system.
In each classroom Multi Media System
facility is also provided to demonstrate the
lectures and facilitate student projects and
presentations. A video library containing
seminars delivered by experts on various
topics is available in the Business
Information Center.
Executive Center
Executive Center has been established in the
Institute which provides state of the art
facilities to the students. It contains a
spacious lecture theatre, a student lounge,
conference rooms and a “Business
Information Center”.
Business Information Center
The Business Information Centre contains
more than 8000 books on various subjects of
Business Administration. A number of
national and international journals are
subscribed. A large number of journals
pertaining to various titles of Business
Administration are available online for free
access of the students.
Computer Labs.
The Institute has three modern computer labs
equipped with latest breed of computers.
Each lab also has multimedia facility. All the
computers in the institute are connected
through a networking system. To ensure their
maximum exposure to the use of computing
techniques in business all the students have
ready and easy access to computers. Free
internet facility is also provided to the
students.
Institute’s Bus Service
The Institute has two buses which ply
between the campus and the city. These
buses provide pick and drop facility to the
students throughout the day.
Journal of Business Management
The Institute has launched an academic
journal named “Journal of Business
Management” which publishes research
papers on issues of business, management &
industry.
Management Link
A magazine Management Link, of the IMS is
published regularly containing quality work
produced by the students in the form of
articles, essays, short stories, poems,
features etc. both in English as well as Urdu.
IMS News Letter
Monthly News Letters are published
highlighting the activities of the institute.
They also update the students with the
current changes and developments taking
place in business and industry. The News
Letter is circulated widely among industry
and business institutions.
Executive Club/Executive Forum
Executive Club and Executive Forum are
student bodies of the Institute representing
morning and evening students respectively.
These student bodies conduct various
functions and seminars in the Institute and
provide opportunities to their community to
participate in academic and co-curricular
activities and contribute through their
creative ideas.
Alumni
Zakariyan Business Graduates Alumni is
functioning to look after the interests of the
graduates passing out from the Institute, and
work for the promotion of their alumni
matters. The Alumni has more than 1100
members who elect an Executive Council and
office bearers, every two years. A number of
activities like conferences, seminars and
social get-togethers are held at the forum. The
Alumni also actively participate for the
placement of the graduates and make efforts
for the financial assistance of the students.
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