Established in 1995, Institute for Excellence in Higher Education (IEHE) is one of the best schools in Madhya Pradesh and is a recognised Grade ‘A’ institute by NAAC. The college has been providing high-quality education to students since its inception in the fields of arts, science and commerce. The courses follow a modern curriculum that is aligned with the industry and has an advanced approach.

The sprawling campus of IEHE has state-of-the-art amenities such as modern classrooms, labs, well-stocked libraries and a highly experienced faculty. The institute has received many awards for academic excellence such as the College with Potential for Excellence (CPE) in 2010. Undergraduate courses such as BA in economics, history, political science and English literature are offered. BSc in maths, chemistry and physics, and BCom is also available. PG courses such as MA, MCom, MSc and MPhil are also offered. Besides, vocational and certificate courses are provided.

For admission in all graduate courses, students are required to secure a minimum of 60% marks in their class 12 examination. A relaxation of 5 % is provided to students belonging to ST and SC categories or who are physically challenged. Admission to postgraduate courses is performed on the basis of the marks obtained in graduation. The institute does not hold any entrance exam for selecting the students.

For each of the Honours courses, 10% of the total seats are reserved for students who want to join the institute and are from states outside Madhya Pradesh. They must have passed class 12 from a different state and must show a domicile certificate during the admission.

The institute has a placement cell that has been assisting and grooming students all these years. For students to be placed at some of the best institutes, they conduct seminars, workshops, industry sessions, group discussions and mock interviews. Sessions are arranged for students to enhance their communication and technical skills. Industry experts also give guest lectures for students.

Some of the major recruiters are as follows:

The institute offers a variety of scholarships to students who might not have a strong financial background. Around INR 5,000 is offered to the students who have an annual family income of about 1.5 lacs. 20 applications will be accepted for this situation. Best students of UG, PG and MPhil will receive this. The Dr. NP Memorial award will be offered to students who have a family income of less than 3.6 LPA.

Other valuable scholarships such as Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidhyarthi Yojna, Gaon ki Beti Yojna, Vikramaditya Yojna, Nishakt Jan Scholarship funded by Samajik Nyay Vibhag, Post Matric Scholarship-for SC/ST/ OBC and Awagaman Yojna Bhatta, are awarded to students.