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The Institute strongly believes in all round development of students. Such an atmosphere inculcates in them the spirit of leadership and an understanding of several aspects of management. In order to facilitate this, there are a number of students clubs and committees at the Institute. These entities are comprised of and run by students themselves. Faculty guides are assigned to each club and committee with an objective to channelize and explore the hidden potential among the students. The activities conducted help them in gaining an experience of working in teams, develops insights in multiple functions of management and inculcates in them the spirit of leadership. They undertake such activities not merely for the learning value but also for the pleasure that comes with the experience of a job well done.
Various committees at the Institute are encouraged to plan and organize various co-curricular activities on their own with basic support from the Institute. The students' body organizes a wide range of extracurricular activities that not only make the campus life vibrant but also act as window to reach out to management students across the country.
The Placement Committee looks after the placement activity & corporate relationship and acts as the bridge to facilitate the corporate engagement at the Institute level. The Student Advisory Committee (SAC) acts as a bridge between the students and the administration, Kaizen helps cultivate relationship with the alumni by conducting events like, the Alumni Conclave (Prathidwani) and Alumni Interactions.The Website, Media and Corporate Communication Committee looks after the institute's overall branding by managing its online presence and public relations, and The Admissions Committee ensures a seamless transition of the incoming students into the institute.The Student Welfare Committee (SWC), ensures the coordination between all the clubs and committee for a smooth functioning and committee collaborations. The Sports Committee is committed to providing an unmatched sporting experience with the best equipment and organizing exemplary activities like Parakram (Inter College Sports Fest) and Nirma Champions League. The Cultural Committee looks after the cultural happenings and creates memories by celebrating various festivals. They organize annual events such as Perspective– The Academic Conference and Richter10, a major cultural event.
The Institute caters to the marketing fanatic crowd through its Marketing Club (Niche), while (Fine$$e) offers a forum for exchange of ideas in the emerging areas of finance.Optimus Club focuses on imparting knowledge on Operations and Supply Chain related topics, Imprintz provides a platform to develop skills in the HR domain. The Entrepreneurship club- Swayam helps inculcate the entrepreneurship spirit and organizes the Entrepreneurship Conclave (Antarprerna), XquizIT Club satiates the need of the Quiz maniacs, Clique aims at imparting the opportunities offered by Information Technology, News Junction aims at updating students with current affairs. Karwaan, to encourage public speaking at various platforms and Sumantra the Poetry Club of IMNU brings out the power of words and the feelings within poetry. The Photography club Pratikriti believes in capturing moments and making memories, The Expressions is the fun club, Chehre the dramatics club helps to showcase their talents, and Fiesta promotes music and dance activities among students. Sapandan creates a significant difference through engaging activities focused on Social Work and CSR.
Secondary Clubs and Committees:
Hostel Committee bridges the gap between the students and the administration for a smooth functioning of the hostels,ERT Capital is an initiative to encourage budding investors and Sparsh publishes the management newsletter covering the achievements, development and events by the clubs and committees of the institute and its members
Various clubs & Committees at the Institute fulfill the insatiable need of budding managers of food for thought. Institute of Management offers its students with vivid choices to foster their interest through the avenues of gamut of clubs.
The clubs and committee organizes guest lectures, quizzes and interactive games.
A student’s experience at IMNU goes far beyond the reaches of pure academic training, encompassing an all-round development of mind, body and soul. The two years that students spend at the campus are designed to be the most fulfilling years in their life. Life, at the Institute, is vibrant and exciting, transforming students into all round individuals.
Along with gruelling hard work, fun at the Institute has been a way of life, be it celebrating the Independence Day, organizing Shramdan, or an excursion. Besides co-curricular, extracurricular and social activities, festivals such as Garba, Diwali, Durga Pooja, Lohri, New Year Day, Holi, Kite Flying Festival, Ganesh Chaturthi etc. are celebrated with full spirit by the students on the campus. Welcoming the new batch of students and bidding farewell to the graduating classes are other occasions that students celebrate with great fanfare.
Industry exposure of the students is also facilitated through a series of guest lectures from the industry experts throughout the year. The Institute organizes Institute Lecture Series wherein eminent persons are invited to speak on the topics of contemporary interests. The Institute also organizes the Institute's CEO Lecture series. Eminent CEO including Mr. Suresh Narayanan (Chairman & Managing Director, Nestle India Ltd.), Mr.Manoj Kohli (Country Head, SoftBank India), Mr. Srikanth Velamakanni (Co-founder, Group Chief Executive & Executive Vice Chairman, Fractal Analytics), Mr. Bhupendra Suri (CEO, Cream line Dairy Products Ltd, Godrej Group), Mr. Amit Malik. (CEO & MD, Aviva Life Insurance India Ltd), Mr. Akshat Saxena (Co-Founder, ePayLater), Mr. Anuj Agarwal (CEO - ICICI Foundation) have delivered lectures in the past. In the past year, Mr. Anurag Seksaria, Managing Partner, Management Consulting and Mr. Prashant Chandrashekharan, Co-founder and COO- ValetEZ delivered their promising lectures to the students.
The Institute regularly hosts lectures as part of its Seminar Series, covering a wide array of management topics. These events feature distinguished speakers from academia, industry, senior alumni, and prominent government officials. The lectures provide students with valuable insights and enhance their industry exposure, effectively bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.
Some of the distinguished speakers have included: Mr. Abhishek Dadu(Director-Nielsen IQ), Mr. Sanchit Bhasin (City Head- Blinkit), Mr. Parth Sangani (Associate Manager, Searce), Mr. Kushagra Srivastava (Bl Consultant- Wipro Limited) Mr. Sanjiv Menon (Partner- Deloitte), Mr. Ahinav Johri (Partner-Ernst & Young Pvt. Ltd.), Ms. Adrija Chattopadhyay (Senior ManagerTata Aig), Ankush Gupta (Talent Consultant, EY), S Ranganathan ( Executive VP, Weapon & Engineering Systems & Corporate Centre, Defence IC), Shri Ayyappan Nair (GM. Financial Stability Department, RBI), Ms. Devpriya (AGM Financial Stability Department, RBI), Mehul Damani (Digital Transformation Sales, Solutions & Value Evangelist.)
With a view to providing an opportunity to the faculty and students to interact with eminent scholars from India and abroad, the Institute has been organizing at least one International Conference every year since its inception.
The 28th International Conference, NICOM-2025, is scheduled to be held from January 8 to 10, 2025. The theme of the conference is “Business & Sustainability: Creating Synergy for Future Growth."
The 27th International Conference in Management, NICOM-2024, was held on the theme "Business in Uncertain Times: Strategies and Capabilities to Manage Disruption and Growth" from January 04-06 2024.
The conference purports to explore the transformative changes taking place across the business process landscape and showcases the use of digital, virtual, and internet-based tools to increase the value throughout the institution by bringing together academicians, researchers, practicing managers, business leaders, consultants and others to discuss, deliberate and offer valuable insights on this evolving domain of sustainable operations management for achieving business excellence through continuous improvement practices.