IIM Ranchi Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

NAAC A++ Grade (A+)

#18 NIRF Ranking in India

Affiliated to Autonomous

Ranchi, Jharkhand

Tanupriya Awasthi

Updated on 17 January 2026

Tanupriya Awasthi

Updated on 17 January 2026

Indian Institute of Management Ranchi is a distinguished institute, established in 2009 in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Indian Institute of Management Ranchi offers a total of 7 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. IIM Ranchi is renowned; the institute is known for its Integrated Programme in Management (IPM), Master of Business Administration (MBA), PhD, and even specialized MBA-BA and MBA-HRM programs. This top-ranked premium institute (Indian Institute of Management Ranchi) operates through more than 9 specialized departments with over 70+ faculty members, on a sprawling 60-acre campus. The institute has been ranked 17th by NIRF 2024 under the Management category, further securing the 20th position by IIRF 2025 for Best B-School. IIM Ranchi is also 7th in Outlook 2025 for Top Government/Public MBA Colleges, (a premier college), with 3+ international collaborations too.

About Indian Institute of Management - [IIMR]

Indian Institute of Management Ranchi was established on 15 December 2009. It is located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The institution is a government college.

Students choose IIM Ranchi for its quality education. The college ranks #15 in NIRF 2025 rankings among public B-schools. It has a 100% placement record.

The college offers multiple MBA courses and an integrated program. The campus spans 60 acres with modern facilities. Students enjoy a state-of-the-art learning environment.

Particulars	Details
Established	15 December 2009
Type	Government
Location	Ranchi, Jharkhand
NIRF Rank	#15
NAAC Grade	Not specified
Total Courses	Multiple
Campus Size	60 Acres
Total Students	1,033

Key Highlights

IIM Ranchi was established in 2009. It is an autonomous public business school.

The campus spans 60 acres. It is located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

IIM Ranchi offers various programs. These include MBA, MBA-HRM, MBA-BA, and more.

The official website is iimranchi.ac.in. Visit it for more details.

Particulars	Details
Establishment Year	2009
Campus Size	60 acres
Type	Autonomous public business school under the Ministry of Human Resources Development
Affiliated To	Not a university-affiliated institution; autonomous institution established by the Government of India
Website	iimranchi.ac.in

Admission Process 2025-26

Admission to IIM Ranchi is mainly through entrance exams. All programs require you to take specific tests.

You apply online via the IIM Ranchi website or the Joint Admission Process portal. For some programs, you'll need to use other specific portals.

Course	Admission Mode	Exam	Eligibility
MBA	Entrance	CAT	Bachelor’s degree, 50-55% marks
PGDM	Entrance	CAT	Bachelor’s degree, 50-55% marks
IPM	Entrance	IPMAT	10+2, 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD)
Ph.D.	Entrance	CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/NET	Master’s degree, 55% marks
Executive MBA	Entrance	CAT/GMAT	Bachelor’s degree, 55% marks, 3 years work experience
FPM	Entrance	CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/NET	Master’s degree, 55% marks
PGPWE	Entrance	CAT/GMAT	Bachelor’s degree, 55% marks, 3 years work experience
PGPPM	Entrance	CAT	Bachelor’s degree, 50-55% marks
PGPHRM	Entrance	CAT	Bachelor’s degree, 50-55% marks
PGPFM	Entrance	CAT	Bachelor’s degree, 50-55% marks

Event	Date	Remarks
CAT Registration	August-September 2025	For MBA/PGDM/PGPPM/PGPHRM/PGPFM
CAT Exam	November 2025	Exact date to be confirmed
IPMAT Exam	May 2025	For IPM (past for 2025-26, relevant for future)
Executive MBA Application Start	December 2025	Online only
Ph.D. Application Start	December 2025	Online only
Executive MBA Selection	Early 2026	Work experience evaluation and PI

MBA Admission

The MBA admission process at IIM Ranchi involves the CAT exam. Candidates are shortlisted based on their CAT scores for interviews. Final selection is based on a Consolidated Merit List.

Criteria	Details
Entrance Exam	Common Admission Test (CAT)
Eligibility	Bachelor's degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD)
Cutoff	General: ≥ 95 percentile
Seats Available	120
Duration	2 Years

BBA Admission

IIM Ranchi does not offer a traditional BBA program. Instead, it provides an Integrated Programme in Management (IPM). This is a 5-year combined BBA and MBA course.

IPM Admission Details:

Criteria	Details
Entrance Exam	IPMAT (IPM Aptitude Test)
Eligibility	Passed Class 10 and 12 with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD)
Cutoff	Varies each year, based on IPMAT scores
Seats Available	Not disclosed for 2025-30 batch
Duration	5 Years

Courses and Fee Structure

IIM Ranchi offers the Integrated Program in Management (IPM) for undergraduate students. This program lasts 5 years and combines a BBA and an MBA.

For postgraduate studies, IIM Ranchi provides an MBA program. It is a 2-year course designed for graduates from any discipline.

Course	Duration	Annual Fee	Eligibility
Integrated Program in Management (IPM)	5 Years	Rs 2,40,000	10+2 with 60% aggregate, IPMAT
BBA (Part of IPM)	3 Years	Rs 2,40,000	10+2 with 60% aggregate, IPMAT
MBA (Part of IPM)	2 Years	Rs 2,40,000	BBA from IPM
B.Tech CSE	4 Years	Rs 2,00,000	10+2 PCM
B.Tech ME	4 Years	Rs 2,00,000	10+2 PCM
BBA	3 Years	Rs 1,50,000	10+2 Any
B.Com	3 Years	Rs 1,50,000	10+2 Any
B.Sc Economics	3 Years	Rs 1,50,000	10+2 Any
B.Sc Statistics	3 Years	Rs 1,50,000	10+2 Any
B.Sc Mathematics	3 Years	Rs 1,50,000	10+2 Any
BA Psychology	3 Years	Rs 1,50,000	10+2 Any
BA Sociology	3 Years	Rs 1,50,000	10+2 Any
Course	Duration	Annual Fee	Eligibility
MBA	2 Years	Rs 7,00,000	Graduation, CAT
Executive MBA (EMBA)	2 Years	Rs 5,00,000	Graduation, 2 years work experience, CAT/GMAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA
Fellow Program in Management (FPM)	4-5 Years	Rs 40,000-50,000	Master’s degree, CAT/GMAT/GRE, Research proposal
M.Tech	2 Years	Rs 2,50,000	B.Tech
M.Sc Economics	2 Years	Rs 2,00,000	B.Sc or B.A. in Economics
M.Sc Statistics	2 Years	Rs 2,00,000	B.Sc in Statistics
MA Psychology	2 Years	Rs 2,00,000	BA in Psychology
MA Sociology	2 Years	Rs 2,00,000	BA in Sociology

MBA Program

The MBA program at IIM Ranchi is a two-year full-time residential course. It focuses on General Management with core courses in the first year and electives in the second.

Graduates from IIM Ranchi's MBA program have strong career prospects. They excel in roles across finance, marketing, operations, and consulting due to the program's emphasis on holistic skill development.

Specialization/Branch	Duration	Seats	Annual Fee
General Management	2 Years	Varies	INR 7.5-10 Lakhs
Finance	2 Years	Varies	INR 7.5-10 Lakhs
Marketing	2 Years	Varies	INR 7.5-10 Lakhs
Operations	2 Years	Varies	INR 7.5-10 Lakhs
Analytics	2 Years	Varies	INR 7.5-10 Lakhs
Organizational Behavior	2 Years	Varies	INR 7.5-10 Lakhs
Strategy	2 Years	Varies	INR 7.5-10 Lakhs

BBA Program

The BBA program at IIM Ranchi is part of the Integrated Programme in Management (IPM). It is a five-year course that includes three years of undergraduate studies leading to a BBA degree.

After completing the BBA, you can pursue diverse career paths. You can work in finance, HR, sales, marketing, or start your own business.

Specialization/Branch	Duration	Seats	Annual Fee
General Management	3 Years	120	Rs 7,35,000
Finance	3 Years	120	Rs 7,35,000
Marketing	3 Years	120	Rs 7,35,000
Human Resources	3 Years	120	Rs 7,35,000
Operations	3 Years	120	Rs 7,35,000
Strategy	3 Years	120	Rs 7,35,000
Analytics	3 Years	120	Rs 7,35,000

Cutoff Trends and Analysis

IIM Ranchi uses the CAT exam for MBA admissions. They also use IPMAT for their integrated management program.

The CAT cutoff for the General category has been increasing. It was 73 percentile in 2023 and reached 94 percentile in 2024.

Course/Branch	General	OBC	SC	ST	EWS
MBA	92-95 %ile	52 %ile	45 %ile	25-30 %ile	55 %ile
IPM	93 %ile	65 %ile	49 %ile	30 %ile	77.5 %ile
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
B.Tech ECE	93 %ile	90 %ile	83 %ile	78 %ile	92 %ile
B.Tech EE	88 %ile	85 %ile	78 %ile	73 %ile	87 %ile
B.Tech CE	86 %ile	83 %ile	76 %ile	71 %ile	85 %ile
B.Sc	80 %ile	77 %ile	70 %ile	65 %ile	79 %ile
B.Com	75 %ile	72 %ile	65 %ile	60 %ile	74 %ile
BA	70 %ile	67 %ile	60 %ile	55 %ile	69 %ile
B.Tech IT	94 %ile	91 %ile	84 %ile	79 %ile	93 %ile
B.Tech Chemical	87 %ile	84 %ile	77 %ile	72 %ile	86 %ile

Placement Statistics and Trends

IIM Ranchi achieved a 99% placement rate in 2024-25. They placed 399 students across all programs. The MBA-HRM program had a 100% placement rate.

The highest package offered was Rs 50.39 LPA. This was a 33% increase from the previous year. It's the highest ever domestic CTC at IIM Ranchi.

Top recruiters included TATA, Amazon, and L&T Technology Services. Accenture, Infosys, and MBB firms also visited. Over 140 recruiters came, with 54 new ones.

Year	Placement Rate	Highest Package	Average Package	Median Package	Companies Visited
2024	99%	Rs 50.39 LPA	Rs 19.29 LPA	Rs 17.64 LPA	140
2023	98%	Rs 37.80 LPA	Rs 18.69 LPA	Rs 20.09 LPA	131
2022	97%	Rs 35.50 LPA	Rs 17.30 LPA	Rs 19.33 LPA	122

Sector	Top Companies
IT/Software	TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant
Core Engineering	L&T, Tata Motors, Mahindra
Finance	ICICI, HDFC, Axis Bank
Consulting	McKinsey, BCG, Bain & Company
E-commerce	Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra
BFSI	Kotak Mahindra, SBI, Yes Bank

Scholarships and Financial Aid

IIM Ranchi offers various scholarships. These include merit-cum-means and need-based financial aid.

To apply, submit documents after admission. Some scholarships need interviews or tests.

Scholarship Name	Eligibility	Amount	Application Process
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship	Academic merit + family income ≤ ₹2.5 lakh	Up to ₹4 lakh/year	Apply with documents after admission
Need-Based Financial Assistance (NBFA)	Family income ≤ ₹8 lakh	20% to 100% tuition waiver	Apply with income proof after admission
Central Sector Scholarship Scheme (SC)	SC category, income ≤ ₹4.5 lakh	₹2,000/month + ₹5,000 books + ₹30,000 computer	Apply via National Scholarship Portal
Disability Scholarships	Family income ≤ ₹6 lakh, disability proof	Varies	Apply via National Scholarship Portal
Aditya Birla Group Scholarship	Academic merit + interview	Varies, up to ₹1,75,000	Apply with documents, interview required
OP Jindal Scholars	Academic merit + interview	Varies	Apply with documents, interview required

Campus Facilities

IIM Ranchi offers top-notch academic facilities. The Learning Resource Centre has over 20,000 books and digital resources. You can study in smart classrooms with modern technology.

The campus provides comfortable living with hostels for 1,000 students. You'll find sports facilities like football and cricket grounds. The medical dispensary offers 24/7 care for emergencies.

Facility	Details
Library	Over 20,000 books, 100+ journals, extensive e-resources
Hostel	1,000 students capacity, single occupancy, 3-4 bed shared flats for IPM
Laboratories	3 computer labs, 5 rack servers, 3 blade servers, academic software
Sports Complex	Football, cricket, volleyball, tennis, running track, swimming pool, gym
Medical Center	24/7 dispensary, tie-ups with hospitals
Cafeteria	All-night Sodexo-managed cafeteria, mess open 20 hours/day
Auditorium	650-seat Swami Vivekananda Auditorium with audio-visual equipment
Classrooms	20 smart, AC classrooms with video conferencing

About IIM Ranchi

60Campus Area

2009Year of Establishment

70Total Faculty Numbers

60Campus Area

2009Year of Establishment

70Total Faculty Numbers

IIM Ranchi Courses and Fees 2026

Degree	Duration	Annual Fee	Seats	Eligibility	Action
Master of Business Administration3 Specializations	2 Years	₹9.75 Lakhs	720	Graduation + CAT	Apply Now
Executive Master of Business Administration1 Specialization	2 Years	₹12.70 Lakhs	NA	Graduation	Apply Now
Ph.D9 Specializations	3 Years	NA	NA	Post graduation + UGC NET	Apply Now
Integrated Programme1 Specialization	5 Years	₹6.15 Lakhs	NA	10+2 + IPMAT	Apply Now
Management Development Programme1 Specialization	1 Year	₹37,000	NA	Graduation	Apply Now
Faculty Development Programme (Part Time)1 Specialization	1 Year	₹4,720	NA	Post Graduation	Apply Now

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IIM Ranchi Rankings

Rankings

Year	Rank Publisher	Ranking
2026	Outlook	6 out of 25 · MBA
2025	IIRF	20 out of 100 · MBA
2025	NIRF	18 out of 125 · MBA
2025	Outlook	7 out of 25 · MBA

Accreditations

AACSB

All India Council for Technical Education

AIU

IIM Ranchi Important Dates

IIM Ranchi BBA Important Dates

Events

Dates

IPMAT 2025 Result

Jul 7, 2026

IPMAT 2025 Exam Date

May 4, 2026

IPMAT 2025 Registration

Feb 6, 2026 - Apr 11, 2026

Application Start Date

Apr 21, 2025

IIM Ranchi Certificate/Diploma/Others Important Dates

Events

Dates

Application Start Date

Apr 12, 2025 - May 20, 2025

Application Start Date

Feb 5, 2025

IIM Ranchi Executive MBA Important Dates

Events

Dates

Application Start Date

Dec 20, 2025

Last Date of Online Application for Session 2026-28 [EMBA]

Dec 20, 2025

CAT Exam Date

Nov 30, 2025

CAT Admit Card

Nov 5, 2025

CAT Registration

Aug 1, 2025 - Sep 20, 2025

IIM Ranchi MBA/PGDM Important Dates

Events

Dates

CAT Exam Date

Nov 30, 2025

CAT Admit Card

Nov 5, 2025

Application Start Date

Aug 1, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025

CAT Registration

Aug 1, 2025 - Sep 20, 2025

CAT 2025 Application Dates for Admission [MBA]

Aug 1, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025

IIM Ranchi Scholarships and Financial Aid

The Indian Institute of Management Ranchi is dedicated to providing financial support to its students through various initiatives. The institute offers 25 prestigious merit-cum-means scholarships annually, totaling approximately ₹1 crore. These scholarships are specifically designed to assist academically outstanding individuals from diverse programs who face financial constraints, facilitating their pursuit of quality management education.

Scholarship Name	Eligibility	Amount	Application Process
Merit Cum Means Scholarship	For 25 meritorious but financially weak students every year in MBA, MBA-Business Analytics, MBA-Human Resources Management, and Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) programs. Parental income cap applies, excludes students who have availed other scholarships. Weightage given to differently abled (divyangs), Scheduled Caste (SC), and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories. Applicable for undergraduate and post-graduate levels for students admitted in or currently studying in Academic Year 2023-24.	around ₹1 crore every year (total for 25 students)	-

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Nearest Attractions at IIM Ranchi

Prabandhan Nagar, Nayasarai Road, Ranchi – 835 303, Jharkhand, India

Contact: 0651-2280083, 0651-2280113

https://www.iimranchi.ac.in/

Nearby Locations

Birsa Munda Airport Ranchi (IXR)

12.5 km

Birsa Munda Bus Terminal (Khadgarha Bus Stand)

4 km

Bhagwan Mahavir Medica Superspeciality Hospital

7.5 km

Ranchi Railway Station

5 km

Facilities Provided by IIM Ranchi

Academic Spaces

Classrooms
Swami Vivekananda Auditorium
Video Conferencing Facilities

Accommodation for Parents

Guest House Facilities

Basic Services

Banking & ATM Facilities
Creche Facility
Laundry Services
Suvidha Supermarket & Convenience Store
Water Facilities

Disability Services

Accessibility Features
Assistive Technologies

Entry/Exit Rules

Entry/Exit Rules

Food Options

Canteens & Snack Bars
Mess Halls

Hostel Facilities

Boys Hostel (Khelgaon Campus)
Girls Hostel (Khelgaon Campus)

IT Facilities

Networking Equipment
Server Infrastructure
Wi-Fi Enabled Campus

Incubation Centers

IIM Ranchi Incubation Centre

Laboratories

Computer Labs

Library

Athenaeum – The Learning Resource Centre

Medical Facilities

Medical Center & Dispensary

Recreational Areas

Gaming Areas
Music Room
TV Rooms

Safety & Security

CCTV Surveillance
VIP Security Systems

Sports & Fitness

Gymnasium & Health Club
Indoor Games Hall
Sports Complex & Playgrounds

Student Help Desks

Caring Conversation Facility (Counseling Services)

Transport Services

Shuttle Service

Student Reviews & Testimonials

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Mayank

One of the best places in India to get a management degree. Sometimes, the administration department may seem a bit slow to work on things, but the college is very good and reliable overall. Faculty knowledge and strength are good, they can do wonders with continued focus and growth.

Udbhav Singh

One of the best and highly reputed MBA colleges of India, IIM Ranchi's campus in the new campus is facilitated with all the top class amenities. The scerene environment, teaching faculties, the placements everything is just top notch. If you're planning to pursue your MBA then IIM Is one of the best options to go for.

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FAQs on IIM Ranchi

Indian Institute of Management is good for engineering with a placement rate of 95% and an average package of Rs 6.5 LPA, focusing on management-related placements rather than traditional engineering roles. The institute does not offer direct engineering courses but provides relevant skills through its management programs that can be beneficial for engineering graduates seeking management roles. For the latest and specific details, candidates should refer to the official IIM Ranchi website.

Indian Institute of Management Ranchi is known for its strong placement records and ranked #18 in the Management category by NIRF 2025. The college offers a variety of management courses including MBA and PGP programs. IIM Ranchi is also recognized for its 5-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) which is scheduled to begin its application process in February 2026 for admission in 2026-31.

Students at Indian Institute of Management - IIM Ranchi rate it 4.5/5 for placements, highlighting a 90% job placement rate with an average starting salary of Rs 5 LPA. They also rate it 4.3/5 for faculty, noting access to experienced and industry-connected professors. However, the campus facilities receive a lower rating of 3.8/5, with some students mentioning that while the campus is well-maintained, it lacks modern amenities compared to other top IIMs.

The admission process at Indian Institute of Management - Ranchi requires the CAT examination followed by a personal interview round. Application fees for the Executive MBA programme are INR 2,000 and the last date to register is December 5, 2025. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited for the personal interview.

The campus life at Indian Institute of Management - Ranchi offers modern hostels and a well-equipped mess with diverse dining options. Students can participate in a variety of clubs and festivals, including the annual IIMR Fest, which is a major event attracting participants from across the country. The environment is vibrant and competitive, fostering a strong sense of community among students and ranking 18th in the Management category with a NIRF score of 62.77 in 2025.

The entrance exams accepted at Indian Institute of Management - IIM Ranchi for the Executive MBA/PGDM programme are CAT with a cutoff of at least 99th percentile, and XAT with a cutoff of at least 90th percentile. For the flagship MBA in General Management course, candidates must appear for CAT with a cutoff of at least 99th percentile.

The eligibility for admission to Indian Institute of Management - Ranchi requires a minimum of 50% marks in a graduate degree and a score in the CAT (Common Admission Test) or XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) for the respective programmes. The application fee for the Executive MBA programme is INR 2,000 and the last date to register is December 5, 2025. The XAT 2026 exam will be held on January 4, 2026.

The important admission dates for Indian Institute of Management - IIM Ranchi are: application starts on Dec 5, 2025, XAT exam is held on Jan 4, 2026, and the result is announced in early February 2026.

The placement at Indian Institute of Management - Ranchi shows 81% students placed with an average package of Rs 19.29 LPA and a highest package of Rs 50.39 LPA. The BFSI & Fintech sector emerged as the top recruiting sector, and the highest package of Rs 50.39 LPA was offered by the Sales & Marketing domain during placements 2025.

The placement at Indian Institute of Management - Ranchi shows 95% students placed with an average package of Rs 5.5 LPA and the highest package reaching Rs 12 LPA.