- CIM stands for Common Information Model (DMTF)
- CIM stands for Computer Integrated Manufacturing
- CIM stands for Chartered Institute of Marketing Customer Interaction Management
- CIM stands for Classification Internationale des Maladies (French: International Classification of Diseases; World Health Organization)
- CIM stands for Cleveland Institute of Music
- CIM stands for California Institution for Men (state prison, Chino, California)
- CIM stands for Clubs in Manchester (UK; health clubs)
- CIM stands for Complementary and Integrative Medicine
- CIM stands for Constraint-Induced Movement (physical therapy)
- CIM stands for College of Industrial Management (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals; Saudi Arabia)
- CIM stands for Certificate in Marketing (various locations)
- CIM stands for Chronic Illness Management (healthcare) Chicago & Illinois Midland (railway)
- CIM stands for Composite Interval Mapping (genetics)
- CIM stands for Communities in Motion (Idaho)