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About Indian Institute of Management - [IIM]
Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur was established in 2015. It is located in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The institute is an autonomous public business school.
IIM Sirmaur offers various academic programs. These include MBA, MBA Tourism, Bachelor of Management Studies, and a full-time Ph.D. The institute also provides executive education.
The campus of IIM Sirmaur spans over 200 acres. It features in-house library facilities. The library has around 650 books and subscriptions to 22 periodicals and 5 newspapers.
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Admission Process 2025-26
IIM admission for 2026 intake starts with the Common Admission Test (CAT). Most postgraduate programs require CAT scores.
You must apply online through the IIM's specified portal. Meeting all eligibility criteria is necessary to proceed.
| Course | Entrance Exam | Eligibility | Application Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postgraduate Program (PGP) | CAT | Bachelor's Degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) | Online |
| Postgraduate Program for Working Executives (PGPWE) | CAT | Bachelor's Degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) | Online |
| Postgraduate Program in Business Analytics (PGP-BA) | CAT | Bachelor's Degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) | Online |
| Postgraduate Program in Human Resource Management (PGP-HRM) | CAT | Bachelor's Degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) | Online |
| Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) | GMAT/GRE/CAT | Bachelor's Degree with 50% marks, 5 years work experience | Online |
| Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management - Mumbai (EPGP-Mumbai) | GMAT/GRE/CAT | Bachelor's Degree with 50% marks, 5 years work experience | Online |
| International Programme in Management for Executives (IPMX) | GMAT/GRE/CAT | Bachelor's Degree with 50% marks, 5 years work experience | Online |
| Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) | JEE Main | 10+2 with 60% marks | Online |
| Doctoral Programme in Management (DPM) | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | Online |
| Executive Doctoral Programme in Management (EDPM) | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | Online |
| Executive Doctoral Programme in Management - Global (EDPMG) | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | Online |
| Event | Date | Status | Remarks |
| Application Start | To be announced | Tentative | Based on 2025 pattern |
| Application Deadline | To be announced | Tentative | Based on 2025 pattern |
| Entrance Exam (CAT) | November 30, 2025 | Confirmed | CAT for PGP |
| Entrance Exam (GMAT/GRE) | To be announced | Tentative | GMAT/GRE for EPGP |
| Entrance Exam (JEE Main) | To be announced | Tentative | JEE Main for IPM |
| Result Declaration | To be announced | Tentative | Based on 2025 pattern |
| Counseling Start | To be announced | Tentative | Based on 2025 pattern |
| Admission Deadline | To be announced | Tentative | Based on 2025 pattern |
| Classes Begin | To be announced | Tentative | Based on 2025 pattern |
Campus Gallery Of IIM-I
Courses and Fee Structure
IIMs offer undergraduate programs like the Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM). These programs prepare you for a career in management right after high school.
Postgraduate programs at IIMs include various MBA courses. These programs are for graduates looking to specialize in business and management.
| Course | Duration | Annual Fee | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) - IIM Indore | 5 Years | Rs 2,40,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD), IPMAT |
| Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) - IIM Rohtak | 5 Years | Rs 2,40,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD), IPMAT |
| Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) - IIM Ranchi | 5 Years | Rs 2,40,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD), IPMAT |
| Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) - IIM Jammu | 5 Years | Rs 2,40,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD), IPMAT |
| Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) - IIM Bodh Gaya | 5 Years | Rs 2,40,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD), IPMAT |
| Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) - IIM Nagpur | 5 Years | Rs 2,40,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD), IPMAT |
| Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) - IIM Sirmaur | 4 Years | Rs 3,00,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD), IPMAT |
| Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Management and Public Policy - IIM Sambalpur | 4 Years | Rs 3,00,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD), IPMAT |
| BSc (Hons) in Economics (with Data Science minor) - IIM Bangalore | 4 Years | Rs 3,00,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD), IPMAT |
| BSc (Hons) in Data Science (with Economics minor) - IIM Bangalore | 4 Years | Rs 3,00,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD), IPMAT |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - IIM Udaipur | 3 Years | Rs 4,00,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD) |
| Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) - IIM Visakhapatnam | 3 Years | Rs 3,50,000 | 10+2 with 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD) |
| Course | Duration | Annual Fee | Eligibility |
| MBA (PGP) - IIM Ahmedabad | 2 Years | Rs 11,50,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD), CAT |
| MBA (PGP) - IIM Bangalore | 2 Years | Rs 11,50,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD), CAT |
| MBA (PGP) - IIM Calcutta | 2 Years | Rs 11,50,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD), CAT |
| MBA (PGP) - IIM Lucknow | 2 Years | Rs 11,50,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD), CAT |
| MBA (PGP) - IIM Kozhikode | 2 Years | Rs 11,50,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD), CAT |
| MBA (PGP) - IIM Indore | 2 Years | Rs 11,50,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD), CAT |
| MBA (Operations & Supply Chain) - IIM Mumbai | 2 Years | Rs 11,50,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD), CAT |
| MBA (Sustainability) - IIM Mumbai | 2 Years | Rs 11,50,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD), CAT |
Nearest Attractions at IIM-I
Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport (IDR)
16.3 km
Indore Main Bus Stand
16 km
Shalby Hospital Indore
16 km
Indore Junction BG
16 km
Cutoff Trends and Analysis
The CAT exam is the key to getting into IIMs. You need a high percentile to be considered. The cutoffs are based on the CAT scores.
Cutoffs for IIMs have been stable over the last few years. The top IIMs like Ahmedabad and Bangalore have very high cutoffs. You need to aim for the 99th percentile or above for the best chances.
| Course/Branch | General | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBA/PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 99-100 %ile | 95-97 %ile | 90-92 %ile | 85-88 %ile | 95-97 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Bangalore | 98-99 %ile | 94-96 %ile | 88-90 %ile | 82-85 %ile | 94-96 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Calcutta | 97-99 %ile | 93-95 %ile | 86-88 %ile | 80-82 %ile | 93-95 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Lucknow | 95-97 %ile | 91-93 %ile | 84-86 %ile | 78-80 %ile | 91-93 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Indore | 92-95 %ile | 88-90 %ile | 80-82 %ile | 74-76 %ile | 88-90 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Kozhikode | 90-92 %ile | 86-88 %ile | 78-80 %ile | 72-74 %ile | 86-88 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Rohtak | 94-96 %ile | 90-92 %ile | 82-84 %ile | 76-78 %ile | 90-92 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Nagpur | 92-94 %ile | 88-90 %ile | 80-82 %ile | 74-76 %ile | 88-90 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Udaipur | 92-94 %ile | 88-90 %ile | 80-82 %ile | 74-76 %ile | 88-90 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Trichy | 94-96 %ile | 90-92 %ile | 82-84 %ile | 76-78 %ile | 90-92 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Ranchi | 92-94 %ile | 88-90 %ile | 80-82 %ile | 74-76 %ile | 88-90 %ile |
| MBA/PGP IIM Raipur | 90-92 %ile | 86-88 %ile | 78-80 %ile | 72-74 %ile | 86-88 %ile |
Campus Facilities at IIM-I
Auditorium-1 (Old Auditorium)
Auditorium-2 (New Auditorium)
Conference Hall
Faculty Cabins
Lecture Theatres/Classrooms
MDP Classrooms
ATMs
Community Centre
Housekeeping Services
Laundry Facilities
PI Shop (Student-run Supermarket)
Post Office
Aladeen (Student-run Fast Food Outlet)
JAM (Juices and More)
Main Mess Facilities
Night Canteen
Executive Residences
FPM Participant's Hostel
Married Student's Hostel
Student Hostels (General)
Campus-Wide Computer Network
Cloud-based ERP Solution
IT FMS Facility
Internet Connectivity
Licensed Software & Operating Systems
Network Security (Firewall & Antivirus)
Computer Lab
Finance Lab
Learning Centre (LC)
Medical Centre
Entertainment Games Room
Hostel Common Rooms
Hostel Lawns/Greenery
On-Campus Temples
Sports Complex Lounge
Emergency Ambulance Facility
Security System
Courts (Various)
Football Grounds
Gymnasiums
Indoor Sports (Common Rooms & Specific Rooms)
Jogging Track
Relaxation Facilities (Sports Complex)
Counselling and Support Services (Implied)
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Placement Statistics and Trends
The placement rate at IIMs is very high. In 2025, IIM Ahmedabad had a 97.3% placement rate. IIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta achieved 100% placement.
The highest package at IIM Ahmedabad was ₹146 LPA. IIM Bangalore's highest was ₹82 LPA. IIM Calcutta offered the highest at ₹125 LPA.
Top recruiters include McKinsey & Company, BCG, and Bain & Company. Other major recruiters are Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and Amazon. These companies consistently hire from IIMs.
| Year | Placement Rate | Highest Package | Average Package | Median Package | Companies Visited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 97.3% | ₹146 LPA | ₹34.45 LPA | ₹24.50 LPA | Not specified |
| 2024 | 98% | ₹110 LPA | ₹32.50 LPA | ₹23.00 LPA | Not specified |
| 2023 | 98% | ₹105 LPA | ₹31.80 LPA | ₹22.00 LPA | Not specified |
| Sector | Top Companies | ||||
| IT/Software | TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant | ||||
| Core Engineering | L&T, Tata Motors, Mahindra | ||||
| Finance | ICICI, HDFC, Axis Bank | ||||
| Consulting | McKinsey & Company, BCG, Bain & Company | ||||
| FMCG/Retail | Hindustan Unilever, ITC, Nestle | ||||
| E-commerce | Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra |
Student Reviews & Testimonials
Arun Gupta
My review is based on a recent stay on the campus with a cousin of my wife, a faculty member in the Institute. The campus has an exceptionally beautiful geographical location. With manicured gardens, trees, and greenery all around, meticulously maintained and clean, it is one of the most beautiful institutional campuses we have ever seen in India.
Debosmit Banerjee
Popularly known as Planet-I, IIM Indore is a really amazing place to stay in. It proudly hosts some of the best minds of the nation. All modern infrastructure facilities are available including, but not limited to, high-tech classrooms, sports ground, swimming pool, sauna bath, gym, badminton and tennis courts. Most of the aspects are managed by the students with the support of the administration. Academic pedagogy is robust and placements are amazing. There are numerous activities/events going on throughout the year and you will seldom have a boring time!
Abhishekk Sharma
A great place to be, peaceful, very beautiful and serene! Recommended for souls searching for money and knowledge!
Sudhir vardhan
Came here for a convocation for product management certification. The experience was amazing, especially the campus environment and management. The event was very well organised. Overall a great time at the campus.
Scholarships and Financial Aid
IIMs offer various scholarships. These include merit-based, need-based, and government scholarships.
To apply, submit your academic records and CAT scores. For need-based aid, include your family income certificate.
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Amount | Application Process |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aditya Birla Scholarship | Top 20 first-year PGP students | Rs 1,75,000/year | Test/interview |
| OP Jindal Engineering & Management Scholarship | Top 10 PGP students | Rs 1,50,000/year | Merit-based selection |
| T Thomas Scholarship | Second-year student, merit-cum-means | Rs 1,00,000/year | Sponsored by Hindustan Unilever Ltd |
| Rajesh Kaushik Memorial Scholarship | Strictly merit-based | Rs 1,50,000/year | Merit-based selection |
| Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | 25% of students, income norms | Rs 2,200/year | Partial tuition fee waiver |
| IIM Need-Based Financial Assistance | Family income ≤ Rs 8,00,000 | Partial to full tuition waiver | Application and interview |
| Mirae Asset Foundation Scholarship | Meritorious, family income < Rs 8 lakhs | Rs 5,00,000/student | Interview |
| IDFC First Bank Scholarship | Parental income ≤ Rs 6 lakhs | Rs 1,00,000/year | Merit-based |
Campus Facilities
IIMs have top-notch academic facilities. Their libraries hold thousands of books and offer digital access. You can study in quiet reading halls.
IIMs provide comfortable residential facilities. Hostels offer single and shared rooms with modern amenities. You also have access to sports complexes and cafeterias.
| Facility | Details |
|---|---|
| Library | Thousands of books, digital access, reading halls |
| Hostel | Single and shared rooms, modern amenities |
| Laboratories | Computer labs, case study facilities, research spaces |
| Sports Complex | Table tennis, badminton, basketball, football, volleyball, gym |
| Medical Center | 24/7 primary health care, first aid |
| Cafeteria | Mess with 3-4 meals daily, night canteens, various food options |
| Auditorium | Large halls for events, conferences, and seminars |
| Classrooms | Modern, equipped with audio-visual aids |
| Conference Rooms | Spaces for meetings and group work |
| Recreation Center | Indoor games, entertainment facilities |
Frequently Asked Questions
When does admission start for 2025-26?
Admission starts in August 2025. The last date to apply is September 2025. You can apply online through the official IIM websites.
What is the eligibility for PGP admission?
You need a Bachelor’s Degree. A minimum of 50% marks is required, or 45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates. Work experience is not mandatory.
What is the annual fee structure for PGP at IIM Ahmedabad?
The first-year fee for PGP at IIM Ahmedabad is Rs 24,00,000. The total fee for the program is also Rs 24,00,000. Payment is made in one lump sum.
What is the placement rate at IIM Ahmedabad?
The average CTC at IIM Ahmedabad is Rs 30 LPA. The highest CTC offered is Rs 1 crore per annum. The placement rate is nearly 100%.
Are hostel facilities available at IIM Ahmedabad?
Yes, IIM Ahmedabad provides hostel facilities. Separate hostels are available for boys and girls. The exact capacity details are not specified.
What scholarships are available at IIM Ahmedabad?
IIM Ahmedabad offers need-based scholarships. Merit scholarships are also available. Government scholarships are accepted as well.
What entrance exams are accepted for PGP at IIMs?
All IIMs accept the CAT (Common Admission Test). The CAT exam for 2025 is scheduled for November 2025. No other entrance exams are mentioned for PGP admission.
How is the campus infrastructure at IIM Ahmedabad?
IIM Ahmedabad has modern classrooms and a well-equipped library. The campus also features sports facilities and a gym. It is known for its lush green environment.
What are popular courses offered at IIM Ahmedabad?
The Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) is very popular. IIM Ahmedabad also offers a PGP in Food and Agribusiness Management. The one-year MBA for executives is another sought-after course.
How to apply online for PGP at IIM Ahmedabad?
Visit the IIM Ahmedabad official website. Fill out the application form available during the admission period. Submit the form along with the required documents and fee.
About Indian Institute of Management - [IIM]
Indian Institute of Management Shillong was established in 2007. It is located in Shillong, Meghalaya. The institution is a public, fully autonomous government institute.
Students choose IIM Shillong for its quality education and strong national recognition. The college ranks 24th in NIRF 2024 Management category. It offers a diverse academic environment with a focus on sustainability.
The college offers 5 courses across multiple streams. The campus spans 120 acres with modern facilities. Students enjoy state-of-the-art infrastructure at the historic Mayurbhanj Palace.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | 2007 |
| Type | Government |
| Location | Shillong, Meghalaya |
| NIRF Rank | 24 |
| NAAC Grade | Not Available |
| Total Courses | 5 |
| Campus Size | 120 Acres |
| Total Students | 419 |
Key Highlights
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) system is a prestigious group of business schools in India. They are known for their high-quality education and excellent placement records.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Establishment Year | 1961 (IIM Calcutta, first IIM) |
| Campus Size | 100–200 acres (varies by campus) |
| Type | Autonomous, Public (Institutes of National Importance) |
| Affiliated To | Not affiliated to any university (award own degrees) |
| Approved By | Ministry of Education, Govt. of India (IIM Act, 2017) |
| NAAC Grade | A++ (for top IIMs), CGPA 3.6–4.0 |
| Total Courses | 10–20 (PGP, PGPX, FPM, Executive, Certificate, etc.) |
| Total Students | 1,500–3,000 (per campus) |
| Placement Rate | 95–100% (top IIMs) |
| Median Package | ₹25–35 LPA (top IIMs, 2024–25) |
| Website | https://www.iimc.ac.in (IIM Calcutta, first IIM) |
Admission Process 2025-26
IIM admissions for postgraduate programs use entrance exams. The main exam is the Common Admission Test (CAT). CAT 2025 was on November 30, 2025.
You apply online through each IIM's portal. The process includes multiple stages like WAT, GD, and PI.
| Course | Admission Mode | Exam | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | Entrance | JEE Main | 10+2 with PCM |
| MBA | Entrance | CAT | Graduation |
| BBA | Merit | 12th Marks | 10+2 Any Stream |
| MBA (EPGP) | Entrance | GMAT/GRE/CAT | Graduation + 5 years experience |
| PGP | Entrance | CAT | Bachelor's degree with 50% marks |
| PGP (Analytics) | Entrance | CAT | Bachelor's degree with 50% marks |
| PGP (HRM) | Entrance | CAT | Bachelor's degree with 50% marks |
| PGP (Operations) | Entrance | CAT | Bachelor's degree with 50% marks |
| PGP (Finance) | Entrance | CAT | Bachelor's degree with 50% marks |
| PGP (Marketing) | Entrance | CAT | Bachelor's degree with 50% marks |
| PGP (Strategy) | Entrance | CAT | Bachelor's degree with 50% marks |
| Event | Date | Remarks | |
| Application Start | December 2025 | Online only | |
| Last Date | January 2026 | No extension | |
| CAT 2025 Exam | November 30, 2025 | ||
| IIM Visakhapatnam Application Notification | Third week of January 2025 | ||
| IIM Visakhapatnam Application Deadline | Stipulated date in January 2025 | ||
| IIM Indore EPGP Application Start | August 20, 2025 | ||
| IIM Indore EPGP Application Deadline | January 10, 2026 | ||
| IIM Kozhikode Application Deadline | January 24, 2025 | For GMAT/GRE candidates | |
| CAT 2025 Registration Start | August 1, 2025 | ||
| CAT 2025 Registration End | September 20, 2025 |
MBA Admission
The MBA admission process at Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) requires you to take the CAT exam. After CAT, you apply to each IIM separately and go through interviews and written tests.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Entrance Exam | CAT |
| Eligibility | Bachelor’s degree, 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) |
| Cutoff | Varies by IIM, typically 90+ percentile |
| Seats Available | Varies by IIM, e.g., IIM Ahmedabad: 620 |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Annual Fee | Varies by IIM, e.g., IIM Ahmedabad: Rs 23,00,000 |
Courses and Fee Structure
IIMs offer undergraduate programs like the Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) and Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS). These programs last 4 to 5 years and prepare you for a career in management.
Postgraduate programs at IIMs include the Post Graduate Programme (PGP) or MBA. These 2-year courses are designed for graduates looking to advance their careers in business.
| Course | Duration | Annual Fee | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) - IIM Indore | 5 Years | Rs 5,00,000 (Years 1-3) | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) - IIM Sirmaur | 4 Years | Rs 4-6 Lakhs | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| B.Sc. (Hons) in Data Science & Economics - IIM Bangalore | 4 Years | Rs 4-6 Lakhs (est.) | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| Integrated Programme in Law (IPL) - IIM Rohtak | 5 Years | Rs 6,06,600 (total) | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| UG Program - IIM Lucknow | 4 Years | Rs 4-6 Lakhs (est.) | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| BBA - IIM Indore | 3 Years | Rs 5,00,000 | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| BBA - IIM Sirmaur | 3 Years | Rs 4-6 Lakhs | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| BBA - IIM Bangalore | 3 Years | Rs 4-6 Lakhs (est.) | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| BBA - IIM Rohtak | 3 Years | Rs 6,06,600 (total) | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| BBA - IIM Lucknow | 3 Years | Rs 4-6 Lakhs (est.) | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| B.Com - IIM Indore | 3 Years | Rs 5,00,000 | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| B.Com - IIM Sirmaur | 3 Years | Rs 4-6 Lakhs | 10+2 with 60% aggregate |
| Course | Duration | Annual Fee | Eligibility |
| Post Graduate Programme (PGP) / MBA - IIM Calcutta | 2 Years | Rs 16,75,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate |
| Post Graduate Programme in Business Leadership (PGP-BL) - IIM Kozhikode | 2 Years | Rs 11,25,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate and 4 years work experience |
| Post Graduate Programme (PGP) - IIM Mumbai | 2 Years | Rs 12,50,000-15,00,000 (est.) | Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate |
| Post Graduate Programme (PGP) - IIM Ahmedabad | 2 Years | Rs 12,50,000-15,00,000 (est.) | Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate |
| Post Graduate Programme (PGP) - IIM Bangalore | 2 Years | Rs 12,50,000-15,00,000 (est.) | Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate |
| Post Graduate Programme (PGP) - IIM Lucknow | 2 Years | Rs 12,50,000-15,00,000 (est.) | Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate |
| Post Graduate Programme (PGP) - IIM Rohtak | 2 Years | Rs 10,00,000-12,50,000 (est.) | Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate |
| Post Graduate Programme (PGP) - IIM Kozhikode | 2 Years | Rs 11,25,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate |
MBA Program
The MBA program at IIMs is a two-year course. It focuses on general management with electives in the second year.
Graduates from IIMs have strong career prospects. They often get high-paying jobs in top companies.
| Specialization/Branch | Duration | Seats | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 2 Years | Varies | ₹12,00,000 |
| Marketing | 2 Years | Varies | ₹12,00,000 |
| Operations | 2 Years | Varies | ₹12,00,000 |
| Human Resources | 2 Years | Varies | ₹12,00,000 |
| Information Systems/IT | 2 Years | Varies | ₹12,00,000 |
| Analytics/Data Science | 2 Years | Varies | ₹12,00,000 |
| Strategy | 2 Years | Varies | ₹12,00,000 |
| Entrepreneurship | 2 Years | Varies | ₹12,00,000 |
| Public Policy | 2 Years | Varies | ₹12,00,000 |
| Supply Chain | 2 Years | Varies | ₹12,00,000 |
Cutoff Trends and Analysis
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) use the CAT exam for admissions. CAT cutoffs are crucial for getting into an IIM.
Cutoffs for top IIMs like Ahmedabad, Bangalore, and Calcutta are very high. They usually require above 98 percentile for the General category.
| Course/Branch | General | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech CSE | 95 %ile | 92 %ile | 85 %ile | 80 %ile | 94 %ile |
| B.Tech ME | 90 %ile | 87 %ile | 80 %ile | 75 %ile | 89 %ile |
| BBA | 85 %ile | 82 %ile | 75 %ile | 70 %ile | 84 %ile |
| MBA | 98 %ile | 95 %ile | 85 %ile | 75 %ile | 97 %ile |
| PGP | 98 %ile | 95 %ile | 85 %ile | 75 %ile | 97 %ile |
| PGP-FABM | 95 %ile | 92 %ile | 85 %ile | 75 %ile | 94 %ile |
| PGP-ABM | 95 %ile | 92 %ile | 85 %ile | 75 %ile | 94 %ile |
| PGPEM | 90 %ile | 87 %ile | 80 %ile | 75 %ile | 89 %ile |
| PGPPM | 90 %ile | 87 %ile | 80 %ile | 75 %ile | 89 %ile |
| PGPWE | 90 %ile | 87 %ile | 80 %ile | 75 %ile | 89 %ile |
| EPGP | 90 %ile | 87 %ile | 80 %ile | 75 %ile | 89 %ile |
| FPM | 90 %ile | 87 %ile | 80 %ile | 75 %ile | 89 %ile |
Placement Statistics and Trends
IIMs have a strong placement record. In 2025, most IIMs achieved nearly 100% placement rates.
Salary packages at IIMs are impressive. The highest package at IIM Ahmedabad reached Rs 146 LPA, with average packages around Rs 30-35 LPA.
Top recruiters at IIMs include McKinsey, BCG, and Goldman Sachs. These companies consistently hire from IIMs across various sectors.
| Year | Placement Rate | Highest Package | Average Package | Median Package | Companies Visited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 97.3% | Rs 146 LPA | Rs 35.5 LPA | Rs 33 LPA | 190 |
| 2024 | 100% | Rs 140 LPA | Rs 34 LPA | Rs 32 LPA | 185 |
| 2023 | 100% | Rs 135 LPA | Rs 33 LPA | Rs 31 LPA | 180 |
| Sector | Top Companies | ||||
| Consulting | McKinsey, BCG, Bain & Company | ||||
| Finance | Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase | ||||
| Technology & Product | Microsoft, Amazon, Google | ||||
| Conglomerates & FMCG | Tata Group, Reliance Industries, Hindustan Unilever | ||||
| E-commerce | Flipkart, Ola, Swiggy |
Scholarships and Financial Aid
IIMs offer various scholarships. These include merit-based, need-based, and government scholarships.
To apply, submit your application during the first year. Use the IIM's internal process or government portals.
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Amount | Application Process |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit Scholarship (EPGP) - IIM Bangalore | Top rank holders | Up to ₹6,00,000 tuition waiver | Internal process |
| Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (EPGP) - IIM Bangalore | Diversity groups | ₹5,00,000 tuition waiver | Internal process |
| Aditya Birla Scholarship - IIM Bangalore | Top 25% of batch | ₹1,75,000 per year | Written test and interview |
| NTPC Scholarship Scheme - IIM Bangalore | SC/ST/PwD, passed 1st year | ₹48,000 per year | Internal process |
| Mirae Asset Foundation Scholarship - IIM Kozhikode | Meritorious and needy, family income < ₹8 lakhs | ₹5,00,000 per student | Interview |
| OP Jindal Engineering & Management Scholarship - IIM Kozhikode | Top 10 students | ₹1,50,000 per year | Internal process |
| Merit Scholarship - IIM Nagpur | 95 percentile or above in CAT | Not specified | Internal process |
| Need-cum-Merit Scholarship - IIM Nagpur | Family income < ₹8 lakhs | Not specified | Internal process |
| Aditya Birla Scholarship - IIM Indore | Select PGP students | ₹1,75,000 per annum | Written test and interview |
| OP Jindal Engineering and Management Scholarship - IIM Ahmedabad | 1-2 second-year PGP students | ₹1,00,000 per year | Internal process |
Campus Facilities
IIMs have top-notch academic facilities. They offer well-equipped libraries and computer centers. These resources support your learning and research.
IIMs provide comfortable residential facilities. Hostels have modern amenities and recreational spaces. You'll also find dining options and medical services on campus.
| Facility | Details |
|---|---|
| Library | Comprehensive digital and physical resources, included in fees |
| Hostel | Compulsory residential, 20 hostels at IIM Kozhikode, 1,400 capacity |
| Laboratories | Computer centers within walking distance of hostels |
| Sports Complex | Basketball, volleyball, badminton, football, gymnasiums, open gym |
| Medical Center | 24/7 primary health center and first aid services |
| Cafeteria | Multiple dining facilities, four meals daily, 24-hour canteen |
| Seminar Rooms | Available for academic and professional events |
| Conference Rooms | Equipped for meetings and presentations |
| Amphitheaters | Outdoor spaces for large gatherings |
| Research Centers | Dedicated spaces for advanced study and innovation |
Frequently Asked Questions
When does admission start for 2025-26?
Admission starts in August 2025. The last date to apply is September 2025. You can apply online through the official website of each IIM.
What is the eligibility for PGP admission?
You need a bachelor’s degree in any discipline. A minimum of 50% marks is required, or 45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates. A valid CAT score is mandatory for admission.
What is the fee structure for the PGP program?
The total fee for the 2-year PGP at IIM Ahmedabad is ₹23,00,000. Hostel fees are ₹2,00,000 annually. Fees are paid in one-time payment and installments.
What is the placement rate and average package?
The placement rate across all IIMs is 95-100%. The average CTC at IIM Ahmedabad is ₹32.5 LPA. The highest package offered there is ₹100 LPA.
Are hostel facilities available?
Yes, all IIMs provide hostel facilities. Hostel fees vary from ₹1,20,000 to ₹2,20,000 annually. Separate hostels are available for boys and girls.
What scholarships are available?
Merit scholarships are available for students with high academic performance. Need-based financial aid is offered for students from low-income families. Some IIMs also accept government scholarships.
What entrance exams are accepted?
The primary entrance exam for all IIMs is CAT (Common Admission Test). Some IIMs may consider GMAT or GRE for international applicants. CAT is held in November 2025.
How is the campus infrastructure?
IIMs have modern campus facilities. They include well-equipped classrooms, libraries, and sports facilities. Wi-Fi and other amenities are available across the campuses.
What are popular courses offered?
The most popular course at IIMs is the Post Graduate Program in Management (PGP). Other popular programs include the Post Graduate Program in Business Analytics and the Executive MBA. These courses are offered across various IIMs.
How to apply online?
Visit the official website of the IIM you wish to apply to. Fill out the application form and upload required documents. Submit the form before the deadline and pay the application fee online.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Indian Institute of Management Indore is good for engineering with a placement percentage of 95% and an average package of Rs 6.5 LPA, specializing in management and business administration. The institute secured the 8th position in the management category in the NIRF ranking 2025. Established in 1996, IIM Indore offers courses in Management and Business Administration.
- Indian Institute of Management Indore is known for its strong placement records and ranked 8th in the management category as per the NIRF ranking 2025. The institute offers courses in Management and Business Administration and was established in 1996 by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
- Students at Indian Institute of Management - Indore rate it 4/5 for placements, highlighting a 90% placement rate with an average starting salary of Rs 6 LPA for the MBA program in 2025. Pros include strong faculty with many industry experts and a well-equipped campus with modern facilities. Cons noted are the high competition for placements and the relatively smaller campus size compared to some other IIMs.
- The admission process at Indian Institute of Management - Indore requires the CAT 2025 exam followed by counseling. For MSc courses, it involves the GATE 2026 exam followed by document verification. Admission to the FPM course involves the IPMAT 2026 exam followed by an interview.
- The entrance exams accepted at Indian Institute of Management Indore are CAT, GRE, GMAT, GATE, and JRF with cutoffs typically ranging from 99.00th percentile for CAT to 99th percentile for GRE and GMAT. For GATE, a cutoff of 99th percentile is usually required, and for JRF, a cutoff of 95th percentile is generally needed.
- The eligibility for Indian Institute of Management Indore requires a minimum of 65% in the qualifying examination and valid scores in entrance exams like CAT, GMAT, GRE, or IPM AT. For IPM admissions, a score in the IPM Admission Test (IPM AT) is required. For DPM admissions, valid scores in CAT, GRE, GMAT, GATE, or JRF are needed.
- The campus life at Indian Institute of Management - Indore offers modern hostels with amenities like Wi-Fi and AC rooms, along with a well-equipped mess serving diverse cuisines. It provides a vibrant environment with various clubs and fest activities, including the annual 'Indore Business Forum' and sports events like the 'IIMI Sports Carnival'. Ranked 8th in the management category by NIRF 2025, the institute fosters a competitive yet supportive atmosphere.
- The important admission dates for Indian Institute of Management - Indore are: application starts on Nov 1, 2025, CAT 2025 exam is on Nov 30, 2025, and results are announced on Dec 22, 2025. For MSc courses, the IIT JAM 2026 exam is on Feb 15, 2026, and results are released on Mar 15, 2026. The GATE 2026 exam for ME/M
- The placement at Indian Institute of Management Indore shows 95% students placed with an average package of Rs 35 LPA and the highest package of Rs 40 LPA. The top sectors recruiting from IIM Indore include IT, consulting, and finance. Placement performance varies across different programs, with PGPHRM having a strong placement record as evidenced by the high placement percentage and average package.
- The placement at Indian Institute of Management Indore shows 95% students placed with an average package of Rs 5.5 LPA and the highest package of Rs 12 LPA.
