Army Institute of Management Kolkata Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

Army Institute of Management, Kolkata offers two years regular MBA program in six specialisations. It focuses in providing this for the wards of Army personnel as well as for the general candidates

Candidates who are the children of eligible serving Army personnel, eligible ex-Army personnel and war widows of the Army. 

Being AICTE approved, AIM Kolkata provides MBA program in dual specialisation mode for the following courses

AIM Kolkata MBA Eligibility

• Final year graduate students can also apply, provided they have to submit their final aggregate score CGPA/Percentage by June
• 20% of the seats for the General category candidates and remaining reserved for the candidates who are the wards of Army personnel.
• Following are the reservations for the wards of Gallantry Award Winners and War Widows:

Eligibility for Army ward candidates

• The children of Army personnel must submit the relevant documents of the category, if
• applicable to them, as proof of their eligibility for admission, along with their Application Form, The categories of wards with their parents be associated with Army in the following ways are as follows:

• Serving Army Personnel, Retired/Released/Discharged/Killed in action/Died During Service/Disabled in Action/Medically Boarded out with Pension 
• Army personnel with continuous service of minimum 10 years in Army. 
• Ex-Army personnel granted/ awarded regular pension, liberalized family pension, family pension or disability pension at the time of their superannuation, demise, discharge, release medical board/ invalided medical board.
• Ex-Army personnel who have taken discharge or released after ten years of service.

Special Cases

• Adopted/Step Children and Children of Remarried Widows 
• Adopted Children, if adopted at least five years before taking the admission.
• Step Children, if they are born from a wedding where at least one parent belonged to the Army. 
• Children of Ex Army Medical Corps Officers/Army Dental Corps Officers Presently Serving with Indian Navy or Indian Air Force (IN/IAF) who have served with Army for minimum 10 years.

Children of APS/MNS/TA Personnel who are:

• defined as ex-servicemen as per Government of India, Ministry of Defence 
• on deputation and been put in 10 years of service in the Army.
• directly recruited into APS and have completed 10 years of service retired from APS without reversion to P&T Department. 
• Who were the members of MNS and committed 10 years of service as regular members or have been in receipt of pension from the Army.
• who have completed 10 years of embodied service

The certificates for the above categories will be given with the prospectus enclosed along with the brochure. It must be filled, signed and submitted along with the filled application form.

AIM Kolkata MBA Selection Criteria

• Shortlisting of the candidates for Group Discussion and PersonaI Interview is based on score in the admission test and past academic scores of the candidates.
• The cut off of the CAT score for the MBA programs is 60+ percentile. 
• Candidates will be intimated regarding their shortlisting through email / sms to their registered email address and phone number
• Candidates will be called for GD and PI rounds to AIM Kolkata. Candidates must carry the following documents for every round till admission,
  • Original Degree Certificate (Photocopies-2).
  • Original Migration Certificate from the University last attended.
  • Split mark sheets of graduation (Photocopies-2).
  • CAT score card (Photocopies-2).
  • Passport size photographs (5)
• The final merit list shall be drawn on the basis of admission score, past academic records, work experience (if any), performance in GD & PI.
• Candidates will be intimated over email/on the website about their final selection; and shall be asked to pay online an amount of INR 60,000 through SBI Collect. 
• id="f"This amount will be adjusted from the tuition fees, with the first semester fees, once the candidate is admitted.