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PRINCIPAL

SHADAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

The institute is ably led by Prof. Ilyas Ur Rahman, the first Ph.D. Principal and Professor in Business Management appointed by the O.U Panel. With over three decades of distinguished experience, he has excelled as a Principal and administrator.

A proud Osmanian, he holds a Master’s Degree in Commerce, Dual MBA specializations in HR and Marketing, and a Ph.D. in Business Management, all from Osmania University.

Prof. Ilyas Ur Rahman’s career reflects wisdom, integrity, and expertise. He has made significant contributions to academics and administration, including publishing 30 national and 22 international journal articles.

His presentation of research work and insights delivered in Reputed universities of USA was very well accepted and applauded all over the world. Notably, he is the first Muslim minority research supervisor in the Department of Business Management and was among the first to be appointed as a professor by Osmania University.

Renowned for his visionary leadership and adaptability, Prof. Ilyas Ur Rahman has transformed the college, increasing student intake from 60 to 360 while prioritizing academic excellence and holistic development. His pioneering achievements and research have earned accolades for both himself and the institution, firmly establishing its legacy of excellence. A true innovator, he remains confident, self-reliant, and unafraid to stand firm even in challenging situations.

Message by Principal

From the Principal’s Desk

“Education is the most powerful weapon which one can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela.


Dear Students,

I warmly welcome you to Shadan Institute of Management Studies, where we believe in the transformative power of education to shape lives and build a better society. Since its inception in 1993, the institute has been steadfast in its mission to provide quality education to young students, empowering them to become financially independent, socially responsible, morally upright, and emotionally resilient individuals.


Our vision is to produce conscientious, confident citizens who can step into the world as ambassadors of human values and integrity. Guided by our motto, “Virtue is the sole and only nobility,” we are dedicated to empowering students with value-based, quality education that enables them to uplift others, especially those who are socially and economically marginalized, and contribute to create an equal and civilized society.


As you embark on this journey, remember to stay focused, vigilant, and committed to your goals. Avoid distractions and temptations that may derail your progress. Make the most of your time, seize every opportunity, and strive for excellence. With determination and perseverance, you'll unlock your full potential and achieve greatness."


To stay ahead of the curve, I strongly recommend that you actively engage in professional development opportunities. Attend workshops and seminars, deliver presentations, and take on small projects that challenge you. This will enable you to upgrade your skills, adapt to the ever-changing environment, and confidently face the challenges that come your way."


Treat your peers with kindness, celebrate diversity, and always strive for excellence. Know that the faculty and management are here to support you every step of the way. Dream big, work hard, and stay humble. The world needs responsible individuals who are driven by purpose and compassion. Remember, education is not just about academics; it's about developing your character, skills, and values. Make the most of your time here, engage in extracurricular activities, and build lifelong relationships. I wish you a successful and fulfilling academic year.



Prof. Ilyas ur Rahman
Professor & Principal-SIMS