Institute of Management is the modified and revamped version of Management Studies Department of Himachal Pradesh University. It was established in 1971 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The institute offers MBA programme in various departments and doctoral programme. Salubrious weather, state of the art facilities and a scenic location makes learning a unique and exciting experience.

The curriculum of programmes at Institute of Managemnt Studies, Himachal Pradesh has been designed with the objective of developing technical, human, analytical and conceptual skills among the students. HP-CMAT is a common entrance test for admission to Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme.