LJIMBA

Welcome To LJK

The charitable trust LJK (Lok Jagruti Kendra) was established in 1980 under the leadership of Gujarat’s leading industrialists, academicians and other distinguished personalities. The primary objective of LJK (“Lok” – people, “Jagruti” – awareness and “Kendra” – trust) is to educate youth and make them globally compassionate citizens.

LJK is devoted to deliver an education system that combines extensive academics with the enthusiasm of discovery. Under the guidance of industry veterans the LJ Group of Institutes has evolved into Gujarat's foremost educational trust. 20+ Educational institutes are sprawled in two campuses, 10,000+ students are enrolled in undergraduate, diploma, graduate, post graduate and doctoral courses and are educated by 700+ professors, the best in teaching industry.The LJK community includes dynamic and vibrant students aiming to excel in their respective course, alumni who’re constantly reaching new heights and motivating the existing students.

As Ahmedabad's leading MBA institute, LJ Institute of Management Studies (LJIMS) contributes to the development of the nation by educating students through cutting-edge technology. The course, LJIMBA, 5 Year Integrated MBA Programme is considered the best in India. Our excellence in research, education and technology is renowned globally. We are committed to generate, distribute and preserve knowledge and collaborate with others to use this knowledge to solve global challenges.

LJ IMBA

LJU At a Glance

LJ Group of Institutes is managed by Lok Jagruti Kendra (LJK), a Charitable Trust and a Registered Society established in1980 by eminent academicians and visionaries like Prof. B.M. Peerzada, former Dean of Commerce Faculty, Gujarat University, Padma Bhushan Lord Meghnad Desai (London School of Economics), Prof. Gautam Appa (LSE), Late Prof. M.S. Trivedi, former Vice Chancellor, South Gujarat University, renowned jurist Late Shri Girishbhai Patel and Shri Subodhbhai Shah. It was envisioned as “a key player in education and social development by promoting and nurturing creativity, scholarship, innovation and excellence through a chain of quality institutes.” LJK’s mission has been “to establish and manage institutions with an environment in which new ideas, delivery strategies and scholarship flourish and from where leaders and innovators of tomorrow shall emerge.”

LJK runs 27 institutions on two well-developed environment-friendly campuses with dedicated buildings and infrastructure facilities, and offering various diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes duly approved by respective apex bodies. LJ Institutes have over 18000 students and 700+ faculties engaged in teaching-learning, research and extension activities and striving to develop students into complete citizens not only having the necessary subject knowledge and skills, but also the empathy towards various environmental, social, cultural and other issues affecting the society.

Feather in the LJK’s Cap: Establishment of LJ University (Lok Jakruti Kendra University)

The track record of the LJ Group of Institutes, its achievements and contribution to the society during the past 37 years has resulted in establishment of the Lok Jagruti Kendra University (LJU) by Gujarat Act No. 19 of 2019.

Objectives

Affordability: Affordable higher education of high quality in Gujarat
Contribution: Contribute in a big way to local industrial need and social development
Skill Development: Focus on skill development, employability and holistic development
Social Responsibility: Become a responsible social institution through value creation in the region
Inclusion: Inclusive education
Pedagogy: Lab-to-land-to-lab pedagogy

LJU is intended to be University with a difference with the following agenda:

Skilling local youth as per cutting edge needs of local and global industries
1 % of our graduates to be job creators or self employed
Access to higher education to around 1 lakh youth in next decade
Benefit to nearby community through community engagement program
Collaboration with local industries to work on their challenges
Capacity building of human resources of local MSMEs and large industries
Attracting global academic communities through international collaborations for syllabus designing, delivery and evaluation.
Nurturing graduates to be job ready and also make them entrepreneurial

News

" I am R. Aishwarya Iyer pursuing my MBA degree from LJIMBA. LJIMBA has a very important place in my life, it has aided me in exploring life and relationships. It has been a place where I have learnt a lot of lessons, which will guide me further in my journey. Also, the opportunities that a pupil can get in this institute are numerous. I learnt here that the essence of sportsmanship upon winning is greater! I am thankful to all the educators, staff and authorities, under whose guidance I grew, learned and earned not only pure education, but also many important lessons to life. "
R. Aishwarya Iyer
" LJ Institute Of Management Studies gives us the opportunity to learn about the managerial studies and also gives us the internship and placements regarding the same. The Faculty here are all experts in there field and they guide us to gain the maximum amount of knowledge, My own experience in last one year is great as its provided me with more and more knowledge each day..not only bookish knowledge but also with practical knowledge of managing different events. Thank you LJ IMBA for providing such a grateful opportunity to students. "
Trusha Shah
" Writing this note as an Alumnus is really a special feeling. Where we have a very big campus with a good canteen and of course faculties and friends My college encouraged me to represent the college in every dancing competition . In every work or an event students of LJIMBA gets opportunity to show their skill and talent and learn different skills from it. Here we don’t feel about like we are in college its just that here faculty are friends and they care like your parents. I made some wonderful friends there and got an opportunity to have some really inspiring professors around but also because L.J IMBA provided a real good platform in different fields like dramatics, dance and management. The environment not only helped me in imbibing knowledge but also in developing my overall personality, fuelling confidence in me. "
Prachi Sayal
" LJIMBA has provided me the learning and platforms to boost my confidence and face the future challenges. Also I'm grateful to everyone who has supported and guided me through out the way!! "
Deepanshi Chauhan