Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore offers two-year full-time PGDM program in Agri Business and Plantation Management.

Eligibility: Candidates applying should be a graduate (10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern) under any discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) in aggregate from a recognized university.

IIPM Bangalore PGDM ABPM Selection Criteria

Candidates applying to PGDM must have a valid score of CAT/MAT/ATMA/CMAT exam. Selection will be on the basis of academic record, test scores, writing skill, group discussion and personal interview.

Application forms can be submitted online or offline. Below are the detailed procedure for applying at IIPM Bangalore:

Online:

• Candidates can register online on the official website.
• Sign up as new user.
• Check your registered email for the login details
• Login to your account
• Fill all the necessary details.
• Upload the documents required.
• Submit the application form.
• Pay the application fee through Net Banking/NEFT/RGTS.

Banking Details

Bank Name : United Bank of India

Bank Branch: IIPM Campus Branch, Bengaluru

A/C No: 1586050000611

IFSC Code: UTBI0IPC856 (Fifth character "0"read as Zero)

Swift Code: UTBIINBBECB

MICR No: 560027009

Offline:

• Application form can also be downloaded from the institute website.
• Fill the application form.
• For payment of application fees prepare a Demand Draft of INR 1000 (INR 500 for SC/ST/ PWD) drawn in favor of “Indian Institute of Plantation Management” payable at Bangalore.
• Submit the application form to:

Admission Office (PGDM - ABPM)

Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore,

Jnana Bharathi Campus,

P.O. Malathalli,

Bangalore - 560 056, India

Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore also offers two-year full-time PGDM program in Agricultural Export & Business  Management.

Eligibility: Candidates applying should be a graduate (10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern) under any discipline with at least 50% marks  (45% for SC/ST/PwD) in aggregate from a recognized university.

IIPM Bangalore PGDM Selection Criteria

Candidates applying to PGDM must have a valid score of CAT/MAT/ATMA/CMAT exam. Selection will be on the basis of academic record, test scores, writing skill, group discussion and personal interview.

IIPM Bangalore also offers two-year full-time PGDM program in Food Processing and Business Management. This program is design in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin Madison, USA and Central Food Research Institutions. 

Eligibility: Candidates applying should be a graduate (10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern) under any discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) in aggregate from a recognized university.

IIPM Bangalore PGDM FPBM Selection Criteria

Candidates applying to PGDM must have a valid score of CAT/MAT/ATMA/CMAT/GATE exam. Selection will be on the basis Entrance exam and GDPI.

IIPM offers Professional Certificate Program in Tea Tasting and Marketing (PCP-TTM). Minimum eligibility for TTM is graduate degree in any discipline with 50% aggregate. 

Eligibility:

Note: In PCP- TTM program sponsored candidates by planters, plantation associations, tea manufacturers/buyers, beverage sector and blenders will be given special consideration in eligibility norms.

IIPM Certificate Program Selection Procedure:

Tea Tasting and Marketing  – Candidates will be selected on the basis of Personal Interview, Psychometric test and blind sensory test(If Required).

Post-graduates from any discipline with at least 55% marks or those who possess professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA and CS are eligible to apply for Agri-Business and Plantation Management (FPM) offered by IIPM.

For selection candidates will be called for interview on the basis of entrance test. However, such candidates must have five-year experience. Sponsored candidates and candidates having valid CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ UGC-CSIR-JRF/NET (scores not older than five-year) score in relevant area of specialization is exempted from the entrance exam.