In the ever evolving global economy, VIVA institute of Management Studies is poised to tackle the contemporary challenges of management education with confidence and vigour. Through a combination of effort and expertise of a dedicated faculty and excellent infrastructure, application oriented curriculum, innovative pedagogy and positive institute-industry interface; VIVA IMS is slowly marching towards becoming one of the leading centres of management learning.    Our students undergo a rigorous and innovative training program in the areas of academics as well as industry exposure during their educational career with us.We also emphasise on enhancing their communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and creativity which are critical for management leadership today.In all the programs – academic and extra curricular, the students are encouraged to think different and to work towards out-of-the- box solutions. Dr.M.I KHAN The Batch 2008 is an enthusiastic bunch of students who are keen to learn and grow. Given their industry experience, the batch has a pragmatic approach to problem solving and decision making.I am confident that the students would prove their worth by delivering high levels of performance and making valuable contributions.