The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sambalpur celebrated its 10th anniversary with the inauguration of three new campus facilities – the BS Program Hostel, Rangabati Open Theatre, and Café Hub Complex – during its 11th Foundation Day. The event was attended by the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The institute marked a decade of academic excellence, innovation, and community impact.
Over the past 10 years, IIM Sambalpur has achieved significant milestones, including a steady rise in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF rankings) jumping 16 spots to 34th in 2025 and a strong emphasis on gender diversity. A total of 76 per cent women students have been admitted in the current second-year MBA batch – making it a national leader in inclusive management educati