How to Reach IIM Ranchi: Airport, Rail, Road
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How to Reach IIM Ranchi Overview
How to reach IIM Ranchi starts with the IIM Ranchi address: Prabandhan Nagar, Nayasarai Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand. Institute notices also call the area Nayasarai, Pundag. This page covers the Ranchi campus. The executive education campus at ni-msme, Hyderabad is separate. The IIM Ranchi location is in the Pundag area.
12.2 km
Birsa Munda Airport
About 30 minutes by cab
9.3 km
Ranchi Railway Station
22 to 28 minutes by cab
11.8 km
Khadgarha Bus Stand
28 to 35 minutes by cab
| How to reach IIM Ranchi: quick fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Nearest airport | Birsa Munda Airport, about 12.2 km |
| Main railway station | Ranchi Railway Station, about 9.3 km |
| Other railway station | Hatia, about 11.3 km |
| Bus stand | Khadgarha Bus Stand, about 11.8 km |
| Metro | None in Ranchi |
Is IIM Ranchi Far From the City?
It is about 9 to 12 km from the stations and bus stands. How to reach IIM Ranchi from the city takes 22 to 35 minutes by road. Argora Chowk is the nearest city landmark that Maps checked, at about 5.5 km. How to reach IIM Ranchi from there is a short ride. How to reach IIM Ranchi from Argora Chowk takes about 16 minutes.
The tabs below show how to reach IIM Ranchi for each type of reader.
Check the venue in your interview notice first. The physical interview may not be on the Ranchi campus. Travel a day early. Cab times from the airport, the stations and the bus stands are in the sections below.
What Should I Tell the Cab Driver?
Say "IIM Ranchi, Prabandhan Nagar, Nayasarai Road". Show the IIM Ranchi location pin if the driver is unsure. Institute notices call the area Pundag, so that name may also help. The institute does not name a visitor gate, so ask the admissions office about your gate.
IIM Ranchi How to Reach by Air
How to reach IIM Ranchi by air means landing at Birsa Munda Airport. The campus is about 12.2 km away via Pundag Road, and the drive takes about 30 minutes. The institute says about 12 km, which matches. Take a taxi or an app cab from the terminal, and follow the IIM Ranchi directions on the map pin. The IIM Ranchi route from the airport has one main road.
Step 1
Land and Collect Your Bags
Exit the terminal and book a taxi or an app cab.
Step 2
Give the Drop Point
Say IIM Ranchi, Prabandhan Nagar, Nayasarai Road, or share the map pin.
Step 3
Ride via Pundag Road
About 12.2 km, about 30 minutes in usual traffic.
Step 4
Reach the Campus
Confirm your gate and reporting time with the admissions office before you travel.
How Far Is IIM Ranchi From the Airport?
How to reach IIM Ranchi from the airport: it is about 12.2 km by road. Google Maps shows about 30 minutes. The Nayasarai Road route is about 13.2 km. The NH 39 and NH 43 route is about 18.5 km and takes about 40 minutes. The Pundag Road route is quicker.
IIM Ranchi How to Reach by Train
How to reach IIM Ranchi by train is simplest through Ranchi Railway Station, about 9.3 km from the campus. The cab ride takes 22 to 28 minutes. The table gives the IIM Ranchi route for Hatia station too. IIM Ranchi how to reach by train needs one cab leg.
| How to reach IIM Ranchi from station | Distance | Cab time |
|---|---|---|
| Ranchi Railway Station | About 9.3 km | 22 to 28 min |
| Hatia Railway Station | About 11.3 km | 26 to 30 min |
Which Railway Station Is Nearest to IIM Ranchi?
Both stations are about 9 to 12 km from the campus by road. Google Maps showed Ranchi Railway Station as the nearer one. The institute's own FAQ says about 12 km to Ranchi station and about 10 km to Hatia. Book to the station your train serves and check the route in your cab app, because the fare follows the distance. How to reach IIM Ranchi from either station takes one cab.
IIM Ranchi How to Reach by Road
How to reach IIM Ranchi by road starts at Khadgarha Bus Stand or the Birsa Munda Bus Terminal. Each is about 12 km from the campus, and the ride takes 28 to 35 minutes. The table gives both. Check your ticket for the name of the stand.
| How to reach IIM Ranchi from bus stand | Distance | Cab time |
|---|---|---|
| Khadgarha Bus Stand | About 11.8 km | 28 to 35 min |
| Birsa Munda Bus Terminal, Khadgarha | About 11.9 km | 28 to 35 min |
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Which Bus Stand Is Nearest to IIM Ranchi?
Khadgarha Bus Stand is 0.1 km nearer. Both take the same time. Pick the one your bus uses. How to reach IIM Ranchi by bus ends with a cab or an auto. Albert Ekka Chowk, in the city centre, is about 10.1 km away, a ride of 22 to 28 minutes.
Can I Drive to IIM Ranchi, and Is There Parking?
How to reach IIM Ranchi by car is simple. Drive to Nayasarai Road via Pundag Road. The directions are the same from the city. The institute does not publish a visitor parking rule. Ask the admissions office before you drive in, and ask which gate to use.
Local Transport to IIM Ranchi
The IIM Ranchi transportation plan is a cab, an auto or the institute shuttle for the last leg. Google Maps could not calculate a public transit route. This IIM Ranchi transportation guide therefore names no city bus route, bus number or fare. The institute says Ola, Uber and Rapido are available in Ranchi. It also says an institute shuttle bus runs to Argora Chowk until 9 pm. How to reach IIM Ranchi over the last 9 km depends on these three modes.
🚕Door to DoorApp CabOla, Uber and Rapido are available in Ranchi, as the institute says. Check the fare in the app before you ride.🛺BudgetAutoTake an auto from Ranchi Railway Station, about 9 km away. Agree the fare or ask for the meter first.🚌To Argora ChowkInstitute ShuttleA shuttle bus runs to Argora Chowk until 9 pm. The timetable is not published, so ask the admissions office.Things People Also Search About
Is There a Metro Near IIM Ranchi?
No. Ranchi has no metro. How to reach IIM Ranchi by metro is not possible, and there is no IIM Ranchi nearest metro station. Plan a train, a bus or a flight into the city, then a cab for the last leg.
What Is the Cheapest Way to Reach IIM Ranchi?
Take a train to Ranchi Railway Station, then an auto for about 9 km. This is the cheapest IIM Ranchi route. A train costs less than a flight, and an auto costs less than a cab. A direct cab from the airport costs more but saves a transfer. Fares are not fixed here, so check the meter or the app before you ride.
Contact the Admissions Office Before You Travel
For your reporting time, gate and any pass you need, call 0651-2280083 or 0651-2280113, or write to office.admissions@iimranchi.ac.in. Plan how to reach IIM Ranchi only after you know your gate.
IIM Ranchi Campus Location & Map
The IIM Ranchi location is on Nayasarai Road, in the Pundag area, about 12.2 km from the airport. Google Maps lists it as IIM Ranchi, Prabandhan Nagar, Nayasarai Rd. The map pin opens the right campus, so use it to plan how to reach IIM Ranchi from any hotel. The IIM Ranchi location is easy to find on Maps.
What Is the IIM Ranchi Address?
The IIM Ranchi address is Prabandhan Nagar, Nayasarai Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand. Use this IIM Ranchi address for cabs and deliveries. The institute's admissions notices use Nayasarai, Pundag, Ranchi for reporting. The campus is walled and secured around the clock. This page gives directions for the Ranchi campus only.
Commonly asked questions
Answers to what readers ask most often.
Q: Why do the distances differ from the institute's website?
The institute's FAQ says about 12 km to the airport and Ranchi station and about 10 km to Hatia. Google Maps road distance was about 12.2 km, 9.3 km and 11.3 km. Plan how to reach IIM Ranchi with the Maps figures. Data Sources: IIM Ranchi Admissions FAQs and Google Maps.
Q: Is there an institute bus to IIM Ranchi?
The institute says a shuttle bus runs until 9 pm to Argora Chowk. The timetable is not published, so ask the admissions office. Data Sources: IIM Ranchi Admissions FAQs.
Q: Can I visit the IIM Ranchi campus without an interview?
The institute does not publish a visitor policy. Call 0651-2280083 or 0651-2280113 to ask. Data Sources: IIM Ranchi contact page.
Q: Which road should I take to IIM Ranchi from the city?
Google Maps showed Pundag Road as the quickest route from the airport, Ranchi station, Hatia and the bus stands. The Nayasarai Road routes added about 1 km. From the airport, the NH 39 and NH 43 route added about 6 km. Data Sources: Google Maps driving directions.
Campus location
Ranchi, Jharkhand
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