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All the six old IIMs in the country will have international accreditation from one of three international accreditation agencies,” added Maitri. Trichy: The Indian Institute of Management, Trichy (IIM-T), has increased its total intake for its post graduate programmes by 25% to 263 seats for the new academic year. “With the inclusion of 10% quota for economically weaker upper-class, the total number of seats has gone up to 263. The 10% quota recently announced for economically weaker section in the general category has added to the increase in number of seats.IIM-T was planning to increase the total number of seats from 180 for its post graduate programmes to 210 this year. But we chose not to increase seats once in every three years to maintain a balance,” said Maitri.He said IIM is all set to get international accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), a global organisation that focuses on international business school accreditation and membership.“Once we get accreditation, we will be able to partner with universities overseas opening doors for global collaboration..