The Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) is a semi-autonomous body affiliated to the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Its objectives are to promote advanced education and professionalism in management in Sri Lanka through the provision of postgraduate instruction, training, research, and development in various branches of management and administrative studies.

Today, it serves as the national interests of professional management education and the training on a wider scale providing challenging opportunities for learning and skill development to thousands of senior-level managers and administrators. Being the pioneer of advanced management education in Sri Lanka, PIM provides leadership to those who are in the business of innovating and disseminating management know-how as well as to those who are in search of higher learning alternatives. PIM conducted its flagship MBA courses since 1986 which is now widely recognized for high quality management education across Sri Lanka.

PIM Alumni (PIMA-UAE) is a non-profit oriented professional group consisting of more than hundred members. The alumni of PIM residing in the United Arab Emirates are the members of PIMA-UAE and increasing its members gradually every year. PIMA-UAE members play leading roles in various organizations in the UAE and are uniquely committed to the society, and responsive to each other.