Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore
Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore

IIM Bangalore Admission 2024: Courses, Fees, Eligibility, Selection Criteria

Bangalore, Karnataka

IIM Bangalore Admission 2024: The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B) is a leading business management school in the country. It offers its flagship course Postgraduate Programme in Management (PGP) and the students are awarded with Master of Business Administration (MBA)  and Executive MBA by the end of the programme. IIM Bangalore provides admission in MBA, MBA-BA, EPGP, PGPPM, PGPEM, Ph.D.

IIM Bangalore PGP Admission offers courses in management and the duration is of 2 years. IIM Bangalore admission eligibility criteria is a valid CAT score followed by a written ability test and personal interview rounds respectively. CAT 2024 is scheduled to be held on November 24, 2024. 

IIM Bangalore offers a Doctoral level program for a duration of 5 years. IIM Bangalore has sustained itself at #2nd rank in NIRF rating in the top 100 Business schools in India for consecutive years. IIM Bangalore MBA total fees is INR 24.5 Lakhs. The institution also provides scholarships to students who require financial assistance. IIM Bangalore scholarships include the Aditya Birla Scholarship, OPJEMS Scholarship, Citi Women’s Leader Award, Societe Generale Global Solution, Centre India Scholarship, Siddhartha Padam Award and IIMB PGP Alumni First Batch (1976) Scholarship. 

Also Read: IIM Bangalore Placements 

Candidates who are interested can check IIM Bangalore admission, IIM Bangalore PGP Admission, IIM Bangalore MBA/PGP fees, IIM Bangalore admission fees, and IIM Bangalore EPGP admission for further information below.

IIM Bangalore Admissions 2024: Courses and Fees

The IIM Bangalore admission for the academic year 2024-2026 will be done on the basis of CAT 2024 score. The postgraduate level programs offered by IIM Bangalore are MBA (PGP), MBA BA (PGP-BA) (Business Analytics), and MBA for working professionals (PGPEM) for a period of 2 years. It also offers an MBA for experienced professionals (EPGP) which is a full-time 1 year residential programme. Along with these, IIM Bangalore provides a postgraduate programme in Public Policy and Management (PGPPM) and a Doctoral level program (Ph.D.) for a duration of 5 years. The fee structure for the above courses is mentioned below. Interested students can have a look.

Courses

Total Fees 

MBA (PGP)

INR 24,50,000

MBA-BA (PGP-BA)

INR 24,50,000

MBA (EPGP)

INR 28,50,000

MBA (PGPEM)

INR 20,21,000

PGPPM

INR 12,00,000 

Note:

  • A caution deposit of INR 15,000 (one time) is to be paid separately at the time of registration for the general category. 
  • Caution Deposit (Hostel) INR 5,000 has to be paid separately at the time of registration for the general category. 
  • In addition to the amounts mentioned above, students will have to pay a mess advance of Rs. 30,000 each term as mentioned on the official website of IIM Bangalore.

IIM Bangalore Admission 2024: Eligibility and Selection Criteria

IIM Bangalore offers MBA PGP for a duration of 2 years. It also offers an MBA for experienced professionals (EPGP) and an MBA for working professionals (PGPEM).  The eligibility and selection criteria for MBA  postgraduate programmes at IIM Bangalore is that the candidate must have a bachelor's degree and should have a valid CAT score. Apart from this, the student should be able to clear the written ability test and personal interview rounds for admission at IIM Bangalore. 

IIM Bangalore has released its admission policy for 2025; there have been no changes in the weightage of CAT scores. As per the eligibility criteria, a candidate who possesses a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PW category) will be eligible for MBA admissions in IIMB.

IIM Bangalore MBA Admission 

IIM Bangalore MBA is for the duration of 2 years and the minimum eligibility criteria for applying is a bachelor’s degree. The candidate also has to submit a valid CAT score and appear for a written ability test along with a personal interview. The batch seat intake is 480.

Course

Duration

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

Selection Criteria

MBA

2 Years

480 

Bachelor’s degree

CAT + Written Ability Test + Personal Interview 

IIM Bangalore MBA-BA Admission

IIM Bangalore MBA-BA is for the duration of 2 years and the minimum eligibility criteria for applying is a bachelor’s degree. The candidate also has to submit a valid CAT score and appear for a written ability test along with a personal interview. The batch seat intake is 45.

Course

Duration

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

Selection Criteria

MBA-BA 

2 Years

45

Bachelor’s degree

CAT + Written Ability Test + Personal Interview 

IIM Bangalore EPGP Admission

IIM Bangalore EPGP is for the duration of 1 year and the minimum eligibility criteria for applying is a bachelor’s degree with 50% marks and 5 years of work experience. The candidate also has to submit a valid CAT score and appear for a written ability test along with a personal interview. The batch seat intake is 75.

Course

Duration

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

Selection Criteria

EPGP

1 Year

75

Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks and 5 years of Work Experience

GMAT/ GRE + Personal Interview

IIM Bangalore PGPEM Admission

IIM Bangalore PGPEM is for the duration of 1 year and the minimum eligibility criteria for applying is a bachelor’s degree with 50% marks and 4 years of work experience. The candidate also has to submit a valid CAT/GMAT/ GRE score and appear for a written ability test along with a personal interview. The batch seat intake is 80.

Course

Duration

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

Selection Criteria

PGPEM

2 Years

80

Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks + 4-year work experience

CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ IIMB Test + Interview + Written Ability Test

IIM Bangalore PGPPM Admission

IIM Bangalore PGPPM is for the duration of 1 year and the minimum eligibility criteria for applying is a bachelor’s degree with 50% marks and 5 years of work experience. The candidate also has to submit a valid CAT/GMAT/ GRE score and appear for a written ability test along with a personal interview. The candidate has to submit academic scores and a statement of purpose.

Course

Duration

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

Selection Criteria

PGPPM

1 Year

-

Graduate in any discipline with 50% Marks (45% for SC / ST / PwD) with 5 Years of Work Experience

CAT / GMAT / GRE / IIMB Scores + Academic Scores + Statement of Purpose + Work Experience + Personal Interview

IIM Bangalore MBA CAT Cutoff 2024

IIM Bangalore cutoff list for the MBA program is mentioned below for various categories. The MBA CAT cutoff for the general category is 85 and the minimum CAT percentile is 93.26%. Interested candidates can have a look below. 

Category

Overall

VARC

DILR

QA

General

85

80

80

80

NC-OBC

75

70

70

70

EWS

75

70

70

70

SC

70

60

60

60

ST

65

55

55

55

PWD

60

50

50

50

IIM Bangalore MBA CAT Percentile

The table below shows the minimum cutoff at which final offers were made to the candidate's category wise 2022-24 batch:

Category

Minimum CAT Percentile

General

93.26

EWS

79.5

NC - OBC

83.53

SC

71.83

ST

67.04

PWD

93.14

 

Top Exams Accepted by IIMB
University Grant Commission National Eligibility Test
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Date:-  25 Jul 2024 - 27 Jul 2024
Graduate Management Admission Test
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Graduate Record Examinations
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Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the fee structure for an MBA at IIM Bangalore?

The total fee is INR 24,50,000. Along with this, students have to pay a one-time general caution deposit of INR 15,000 and INR 5,000 for the hostel caution deposit. Then at the beginning of each term, the students have to pay INR 30,000 for the mess. 

Does IIM Bangalore offer scholarships to its students?

IIM Bangalore offers scholarships to its students who require financial assistance and aid. All PGP MBA candidates with an annual household income of below INR 800,000 are eligible. Other candidates with any financial difficulties arising from sudden unforeseen circumstances can also be considered by the university. Some of the scholarships are Aditya Birla Scholarship, OPJEMS Scholarship, Citi Women’s Leader Award, Societe Generale Global Solution Centre India Scholarship, and many more.

What is the average package and who were the top recruiters at IIM Bangalore placements?

The IIM Bangalore placement 2024 was concluded with a total of 602 offers that were made to 604 candidates. The average package for the batch of 2024 was seen at INR 35.92 LPA. The majority of the offers were made in the domain of consulting. Some of the top recruiting companies were Adani Group, Paytm, Microsoft, Cogoport, Jio Platform, Accenture, and BCG.

What is the minimum work experience required for PGPEM and EPGP at IIM Bangalore?

The minimum work experience required for PGPEM and EPGP at IIM Bangalore is 4-5 years.

What is the cut-off for an MBA at IIM Bangalore?

The MBA CAT cut-off for the general category is 85 and the minimum CAT percentile is 93.26% at IIM Bangalore.

What courses are offered by IIM Bangalore?

IIM Bangalore provides its flagship course of MBA (PGP), MBA-BA (Business Analytics) (PGPBA), and Executive MBA for working and experienced professionals (EPGP) (PGPEM). Apart from this, IIM Bangalore offers postgraduate programmes in Policy management (PGPPM) and PhD in management respectively.

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