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AIMA: Bridging the gap

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October 13, 2025

FLEXIBLE LEARNING, SHORT COURSES ON THE RISE

- VIKRAM CHAUDHARY

THE LANDSCAPE OF quality management education in India has long been concentrated within its metropolitan hubs, forcing aspiring students from smaller towns to relocate far from home. This geographical disparity in access to high-quality B-schools is a challenge.

However, the All India Management Association (AIMA) suggests a paradigm shift, leveraging policy changes and technology to democratise access. Prof Rohit Singh, director, Centre for Management Education, AIMA, shared with FE a strategy that focuses on enhancing the quality of existing infrastructure rather than relying on new institutions.

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