IIM Shillong Admissions 2025: Courses, Eligibility, Selection, and Important Dates

IIM Shillong Admissions for the PGPEx and full-time PhD programs in 2024 are scheduled to commence soon.  CAT 2024 registrations are currently ongoing and the examination will be held on November 24, 2024. The institute offers a diverse array of courses including MBA, PGPEx, MBAWE, full-time PhD, and PhD programs for working professionals. The MBA program at IIM Shillong carries a tentative fee of INR 14.60 Lakhs, while the MBAWE and PGPEx programs require fees of INR 12 Lakhs and INR 20.4 Lakhs respectively. The fee for the PhD (WP) program is INR 10 Lakhs. Notably, scholarships are exclusively available for PhD students through fellowships, grants, and waivers.

To secure admission at IIM Shillong, candidates must fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria. For the MBA, MBAWE, and PGPEx programs at IIM Shillong, candidates are expected to hold a bachelor's degree from a recognized university possessing an aggregate of 50%. Furthermore, for IIM Shillong MBAWE and MBA executive programs, a minimum of 5 and 10 years of work experience is required. Full-time and working professionals seeking admission to the PhD program at IIM Shillong must hold a Master's and post-bachelors degree in a 10+2+3 pattern, showcasing a minimum aggregate of 55% in the Bachelor's degree and 60% in the Master's degree.

The selection process for the MBA programs at IIM Shillong is based on the CAT/WE-MAT/GMAT scores, followed by a personal interview. In the case of PhD candidates, the selection is predicated upon the CAT, GATE, GRE, GMAT, and JRF (UGC/CSIR) scores.

IIM Shillong Admission 2024: Important Dates

IIM Shillong offers admission to the Postgraduate Programs on the basis of CAT/MAT/WE-MAT, Group discussion, and personal interview. For Doctoral Programs, the candidates must have qualified CAT/GATE/GRE/GMAT/ and JRF (UGC/CSIR) exams. Students must carefully go through below mentioned important dates:

IIM Shillong MBA (Domestic Candidates) Important Dates 2024

IIM Shillong PGP Important Dates 2024

CAT 2024 is scheduled to be held on November 24, 2024, candidates can check the table given below for more details.

IIM Shillong PGPEx Important Dates 2024: Round 1

IIM Shillong PGPEx admission for the academic year 2025-26 will be held in two rounds. The application fee of INR 3000 is to be paid by the candidates for completing their registration for any of the one round. Check the dates given below for IIM Shillong PGPEx round one admission.

IIM Shillong PGPEx Important Dates 2024: Round 2

On the basis of admission against the first round, the remaining vacant seats will be filled by the registered candidates. Candidates who are put on the waitlist during round 1 admission will be considered during the round 2 as per the availability of the seats. Check the table below to know IIM Shillong PGPEx round 2 admission dates.

IIM Shillong Admission 2024: Fee Structure 

IIM Shillong provides admission for MBA, MBAWE, and PGPEx. It also provides admission for PhD and PhD(WP). Following is the table of course fees. Interested candidates can refer to these:

Notes

• The offer acceptance for PhD program is INR-10,000
• Both full-time and working executives are required to pay a caution deposit fee of INR 10,000 each for the PhD program. 
• It is important to note that the caution fee is refundable and should be paid as a one-time payment.
• For international students enrolled in the MBA course, the tuition fee amounts to INR 4 Lakhs.

IIM Shillong Admission 2025: Eligibility and Selection Criteria

IIM Shillong provides admission at both postgraduate and doctoral levels. For the postgraduate level, it offers MBA, MBAWE, and PGPEx. It also provides full-time PhD and PhD for working people. 

IIM Shillong Selection Criteria 2025: Weightage of Marks

• Application Rating Score (ARS): 10%
• Gender Diversity: 10%
• Personal Interview (PI): 40%
• CAT 2024 Score: 40%

IIM Shillong MBA Admissions 2025

IIM Shillong MBA program is a two-year full-time residential program. Admission is open for both domestic and international candidates. Aspirants willing to take admission must check the below-mentioned information:

IIM Shillong MBAWE Admission 2025

IIM Shillong provides PGP courses for working executives. It is a two-year program, and live classes are held in electronic mode. Professionals wanting to take admission to this course must check the following table:

IIM Shillong PGPEx Admission 2025

IIM Shillong provides Diploma courses in the Executive Postgraduate Program. Candidates willing to take admission must check the following information:

IIM Shillong PhD and PhD(WP) Admission 2025

IIM Shillong PhD program's duration is of four years. Candidates can take up to two extensions of six months for course completion. Below are the eligibility and selection criteria for the course:

Notes:

The following categories are eligible for exemption from taking the standard test:

• Students who have completed PGP (Post Graduate Program) from IIMs or Indian universities are ranked among the top 50 institutes according to NIRF.  These students must have obtained a CGPA of 6.5 out of 10 and possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in the PGP program.
• Applicants with a minimum of 10 years of managerial work experience from either government or non-government sectors are also exempted from taking the standard test.

It is important to note that candidates exceeding the program's 4 years are permitted to continue their studies based on their progress and the payment of the continuation fee. However, the program's duration cannot be extended beyond 7 years.