The D.J. Academy for Managerial Excellence (DJAME) was established in the year 2001 by late Dr.D. Jayavarthanavelu, Past-Chairman of Lakshmi Machine Works Limited (LMW), Coimbatore as a unit of the GKD Charity Trust, Coimbatore. The Institute offers a two-year full-time MBA program recognised by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi and affiliated to the Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. DJAME is located on the Coimbatore – Pollachi Highway at Othakkalmandapam, about 20 kms from Coimbatore City. Set amidst greenery with sprawling open spaces and away from the hustle bustle of the city, the campus is ideally suited for academic pursuits.