Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode- Scholarships

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Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode is a premier autonomous institution established in 1996 in Kozhikode, Kerala. Ranked 3rd in the NIRF 2024 Management category, IIMK is renowned for its academic excellence and diverse programs, including the flagship PGP. The institute boasts a picturesque 112.5-acre campus and achieved 100% placements in 2024, reflecting its strong industry connections.

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Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, widely recognized as IIMK, stands among India's top management institutions. Established in 1996 as an autonomous public business school by the Government of India, it is located on a sprawling 112.5-acre campus in Kozhikode, Kerala. IIMK has consistently demonstrated academic strength and innovation, earning the 3rd rank in the prestigious NIRF 2024 Management category. The institute offers a diverse range of programs, including its flagship Post Graduate Programme (PGP), along with PGP in Finance, Liberal Studies & Management, Business Leadership, Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS), and doctoral programs. With approximately 9 key academic areas and a faculty count exceeding 90, IIMK maintains a favorable faculty-student ratio, fostering an engaging learning environment. The institute accepts scores from national-level entrance exams such as CAT, GMAT, GRE, EMAT, GATE, UGC NET, and for its BMS program, JEE, SAT, and ACT. IIM Kozhikode is internationally recognized with accreditations from AMBA and EQUIS, and is a member of AACSB, highlighting its adherence to global standards and facilitating international collaborations and student exchange opportunities. The campus provides a conducive ecosystem for holistic development. IIMK has a strong track record in career outcomes, achieving 100% placements for participating students in 2024 with the highest package reaching INR 72.02 LPA and the average package at INR 28.05 LPA. The 2024-26 PGP batch also notably features a strong gender diversity with approximately 59.1% female students.

Scholarships for programs at IIMK

Browse the complete list of scholarships offered at IIMK for undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programs. Find out eligibility, benefits, required documents, and important deadlines.

Scholarship for Post Graduate Programme in Liberal Studies and Management (PGP-LSM)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
IIM Kozhikode Institute Scholarships (for PGP, PGP-LSM, PGP Finance)	Based on academic performance (50% weight for GMAT/CAT overall score), interview performance (30% weight), and limited financial means (20% weight). Only foreign nationals are eligible for these specific scholarships, excluding NRI candidates. [7]	Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction Important Note: One scholarship for 50% fee waiver and two scholarships for 25% fee waiver are available for every 10 students. Specifically, one PGP-LSM participant is eligible for a 50% waiver, and two PGP-LSM participants for a 25% waiver. [7]
IIM Kozhikode Need-Based Financial Assistance (NBFA)	Gross annual family income of the student for the last financial year should be less than or equal to ₹8 lakhs. Students who have availed an education loan from scheduled commercial banks to fund their studies are also eligible. [17]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: Based on Financial Scores Important Note: Offered to 20 students in the first and second year of 2-year PGP programs. [17]
Central Sector Scholarship Scheme for SC Students	Belonging to the SC category with an annual parental income from all sources for the previous financial year not exceeding ₹8,00,000. [15, 17]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: Up to ₹2,00,000 per annum (Tuition Fee and Non-Refundable Charges) + other allowances Important Note: A maximum of 10 scholarships are allotted to students under IIM Kozhikode Scholarships. Additional benefits for Computer, Aids/Devices, Maintenance, Books/Stationery are included. [17]
Ministry of Tribal Affairs Scholarship for ST Students	Belonging to the ST category with an annual parental income from all sources for the previous financial year not exceeding ₹6,00,000. [15]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Important Note: There is no Institute wise/state wise/stream wise ceiling on the number of slots for this scholarship. [15]
IDFC First Bank MBA Scholarship	For students admitted through merit whose annual parental income is ₹6 Lakhs or less. Open only for Indian nationals enrolled in the 1st year of 2-year full-time MBA or PG Diploma in Management programs. [15, 25]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹1,00,000 Important Note: Awarded per student, per academic year. [15]
Mirae Asset Foundation (MAF) Scholarship	For meritorious and needy students of the first and second year of PGP programs whose combined family income is less than ₹8 lakhs. [15, 17]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹5,00,000 Important Note: Awarded based on an interview conducted by MAF for shortlisted candidates. [15]
Aditya Birla Group Scholarships	Top 20 students from the first year are eligible to apply (selection based on criteria laid down by the Aditya Birla group). Awardees can continue receiving it in the second year if they are among the top 25% students as per CGPA for the first year. [15]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹1,75,000 Important Note: Awarded per student, per year. The scholarship is awarded based on a written test and interview conducted by Aditya Birla Group. [15]
OP Jindal Engineering & Management Scholarship (OPJEMS)	Top 10 students from the first and second year of PGP programs are eligible for this scholarship (selection based on criteria laid down by OP Jindal). [15]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹1,50,000 Important Note: Awarded per student, per year. [15]

Scholarship for Post Graduate Programme in Business Leadership (PGP-BL)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
IIMK Merit Scholarship	Top CGPA holders (1 student for every 20 students) from PGP, PGPLSM, PGPFIN programs. [10, 17, 20]	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Important Note: Specific amount not provided, awarded based on academic performance. [17]
IIMK Need-Based Financial Assistance (NBFA)	Gross annual family income less than or equal to ₹8,00,000. Also applicable to students who have availed an education loan from scheduled commercial banks. [17]	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Amount: Based on Financial Scores
Mirae Asset Foundation (MAF) Scholarship	Meritorious and Needy students whose combined family income is less than ₹8 lakhs. [10, 17]	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Amount: ₹5,00,000 Important Note: Awarded based on an interview for shortlisted candidates by MAF. [10]
Aditya Birla Group Scholarships	Top 20 students from the first year (selection based on criteria by Aditya Birla Group). Awardees can continue in the second year if they are among the top 25 CGPA holders from the first year. [10, 17]	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Amount: ₹1,75,000 Important Note: Awarded on the basis of a written test and interview conducted by Aditya Birla Group. [10]
OP Jindal Engineering & Management Scholarship (OPJEMS)	Top 10 students from 1st and 2nd year of PGP (selection based on criteria by OP Jindal). [10, 17]	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Amount: ₹1,50,000
IDFC First Bank MBA Scholarships	-	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Amount: ₹1,00,000

Scholarship for Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
IIMK Merit Scholarship	First and second-year students in Post Graduate Programmes (PGP, PGPLSM, and PGPFIN) based on academic performance (CGPA). Ratio of one scholarship for every 20 students.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Important Note: Applicability to BMS program not explicitly stated, but generally applies to academic merit scholarships at IIMK.
IIMK Need-Based Financial Assistance (NBFA)	Students whose gross annual family income is less than or equal to ₹8 lakhs. Must have taken an education loan from scheduled commercial banks. No involvement in indiscipline/misconduct.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Important Note: Students receiving multiple scholarships must refund all but one. Amount determined by Financial Aid Committee.
Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students	Belonging to SC category, annual parental income from all sources <= ₹8,00,000. Maximum 10 scholarships allotted to IIM Kozhikode.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid/Scholarship Important Note: Offered by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India.
National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students	Belonging to ST category, annual parental income from all sources <= ₹6,00,000. No institute/state/stream-wise ceiling.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid/Scholarship Important Note: Offered by Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India.
IDFC First Bank MBA Scholarship	Indian nationals, 1st year of 2-year full-time MBA/PGDM programs at selected B-schools, parental income <= ₹6 lakhs.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Amount: ₹1,00,000 Important Note: Awarded per student, per academic year. Explicitly mentions MBA/PGDM, not confirmed for BMS but included as a potential option.

Scholarship for Doctoral Programme in Management (PhD)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
Fellowship Grant	Indian students admitted to the Doctoral Programme in Management	Benefit Type: Monthly Stipend and Fee Exemption Amount: Varies by stage of program Important Note: Stipend amounts are: ₹42,000 per month for the first and second years; ₹45,000 per month after successful completion of Comprehensive examination; ₹50,000 per month after successful presentation and defense of Thesis proposal.
Contingency Grant	Students of the Doctoral Programme in Management	Benefit Type: Financial support for research expenses Amount: ₹120000 Important Note: A contingency grant of ₹1,20,000 for four years of the programme is made available to each student for meeting expenses on books, stationery, computers, etc.
Conference Support	Students of the Doctoral Programme in Management attending conferences	Benefit Type: Financial support for conference attendance Amount: Varies by conference type Important Note: A grant of ₹1,75,000 is given to attend an international conference. A grant of ₹20,000 is given for attending national conferences.

Scholarship for Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
IIMK Merit Scholarship	Top-performing students in PGP (1 scholarship for every 20 students). Criteria: 50% GMAT/CAT score, 30% Personal Interview performance, 20% for candidates with limited means. [4]	Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver Important Note: Student cannot avail more than one scholarship/stipend during the same academic year. [4]
Need-Based Financial Assistance (NBFA)	Students from families with an annual income of less than INR 8 lakh. Based on financial score by Financial Aid Committee. Students who have availed an education loan from scheduled commercial banks are also eligible. [5, 6, 8]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Important Note: Specific amount depends on individual financial assessment. [6]
IDFC First Bank MBA Scholarship	Students admitted through merit, annual parent income INR 6 Lakhs or less. Only for Indian nationals, enrolled in 1st year of 2-year full-time MBA or PG Diploma in Management. [2, 6, 7]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹1,00,000 Important Note: Per student, per academic year. [2, 6, 7]
Mirae Asset Foundation (MAF) Scholarship	Meritorious and needy students (1st & 2nd year PGP) with combined family income less than INR 8 lakhs. Based on interview. [6, 7]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹5,00,000 Important Note: Per student. [6, 7]
Aditya Birla Group Scholarships	Top 20 students from the first year (based on criteria set by Aditya Birla Group, written test, and interview). Can continue in second year if among top 25 students based on first-year CGPA. [6, 7]	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹1,75,000 Important Note: Per student, per year. [6, 7]
OP Jindal Engineering & Management Scholarship (OPJEMS)	-	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹1,50,000 Important Note: Per student, per year. [6]
Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship	Domicile of Maharashtra state or border of Maharashtra and Karnataka, belonging to Maratha community, annual family income <= INR 8,00,000. [5, 7]	Benefit Type: State government scholarship
Scholarship Scheme for BC/MBC/DNC Students (Govt. of Tamil Nadu)	Native students of Tamil Nadu belonging to BC/MBC/DNC communities, annual family income <= INR 2,00,000. [5, 7]	Benefit Type: State government scholarship
Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (CAPFs & AR)	Wards/widows of CAPFs & AR personnel who died in harness/election duty, wards or personnel disabled due to government services, and wards of Ex CAPFs & AR personnel with Gallantry awards. Minimum 60% marks in MEQ (10+2/Diploma/Graduation). [7]	Benefit Type: Central government scholarship
Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional & Technical Courses (Minority Communities)	Students belonging to Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi/Zoroastrian communities, secured at least 50% marks in previous final examination, annual family income <= INR 2.50 Lakhs. [8]	Benefit Type: Central government scholarship Amount: ₹20,000 per annum + monthly allowance Important Note: Additional monthly allowance of ₹1,000 for hostellers and ₹500 for day scholars for 10 months. [6]

Scholarship for Post Graduate Programme in Finance (PGP-Finance)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
IIMK Merit Scholarship	Awarded to first and second-year students in PGP, PGPLSM, and PGPFIN based on academic performance (CGPA).	Benefit Type: Fee waiver Important Note: One scholarship for every 20 students.
IIMK Need-Based Financial Assistance (NBFA)	Gross annual family income less than or equal to ₹8 lakhs. Students must have taken an education loan from scheduled commercial banks.	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Important Note: Students receiving multiple scholarships/stipends/grants/assistance are required to refund all but one of their choosing.
Mirae Asset Foundation (MAF) Scholarship	Meritorious and needy first and second-year PGP students with combined family income less than ₹8 lakhs.	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹500,000 Important Note: Awarded based on interviews for shortlisted candidates.
Aditya Birla Group Scholarship	Top 20 students from the first year (based on criteria laid down by Aditya Birla Group). Can continue in the second year if among the top 25 students by CGPA.	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹175,000 Important Note: Awarded based on a written test and interview conducted by Aditya Birla Group.
OP Jindal Engineering & Management Scholarship (OPJEMS)	Top 10 students from the first and second year of PGP.	Benefit Type: Scholarship Amount: ₹150,000 Important Note: Selection based on criteria laid down by OP Jindal.
Scholarship for Students with Disabilities (Central Government Scheme)	Students with not less than 40% disability.	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Amount: ₹255,000 Important Note: Candidates need to produce a disability certificate.

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