Rourkela Institute of Management Studies (RIMS), Rourkela was established in 1984, has taken great strides since its inception, becoming one of the premier B-school of the country. It is governed by a governing body, consisting of distinguished industrialists, businessmen, academicians and professionals. RIMS is affiliated to Sambalpur University, Orissa, Biju Pattnaik University of Technology, Rourkela, Orissa, for different programs and follows the curriculum prescribed by the respective universities for each of its courses. It has got NBA AICTE Accreditation and ISO:9001-2000 certification from RWTUV Germany. RIMS offer courses like master of Business Administration and Computer Applications.