IIM Ahmedabad is one of the oldest and most prestigious management institutes in the country, while IIM Indore has been rapidly growing and gaining recognition as one of the leading IIMs in the country.
IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Indore can be compared based on their Ranking, Batch Size, Fees, Placement and various other factors. Below is a brief comparison of the same:
| Particulars | IIM Ahmedabad | IIM Indore |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF Ranking | 1 | 8 |
| MBA Batch Size | 395 | 594 |
| MBA Fees | INR 25,00,000 | INR 21,17,158 |
| CAT Cutoff | 80 (Overall); 70 (Sectional) | 90 (Overall); 80 (Sectional) |
| Highest Package | INR 1.15 CPA | INR 1 CPA |
| Average Package | INR 34.36 LPA | INR 25.68 LPA |
There is no clear winner when it comes to which IIM is better, as it depends on student’s individual preferences and goals. However, it is important to do your own research thoroughly.
Yes, getting into IIM Ahmedabad is generally quite hard. IIM Ahmedabad is considered the top IIM in the country. The Institute is known for its rigorous Selection Process, High Demand for Admission, Experienced Faculty, Vast Alumni Network and Brand name among others.
IIM Ahmedabad Admission is based on various criteria such as CAT / GMAT Scores, Academic Scores, Work Experience, Analytical Writing Test (AWT) & Personal Interview (PI).
IIM Ahmedabad offered admissions for PGP Batch 2023-25 at a minimum CAT percentile of 87.19 percentile. In total, 137909 general category candidates selected IIM Ahmedabad PGP as their CAT preference, of which 692 were shortlisted for PI WAT round and 197 students received the final offers. The details are tabulated below:
Admission Stats
| Category | No. of Candidates Selected IIM Ahmedabad PGP | Candidates Selected for WAT/PI | No. of Students With Final Offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 137909 | 692 | 197 |
| EWS | 9141 | 28 | 12 |
| NC-OBC | 33799 | 353 | 115 |
| SC | 16377 | 199 | 75 |
| ST | 4480 | 111 | 43 |
| PWD | 868 | 54 | 25 |
Cutoff Stats
| Category | Minimum CAT Percentile | Composite Score for WAT/PI Shortlist | Composite Score for Admission Offer | Highest Composite Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 87.19 | 0.63 | 0.67 | 0.86 |
| EWS | 99.39 | 0.60 | 0.57 | 0.80 |
| NC-OBC | 86.5 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.78 |
| SC | 82.86 | 0.48 | 0.47 | 0.70 |
| ST | 72.4 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.67 |
| PWD | 70.67 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.72 |
Waitlist
| Category | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| General | 1 |
| EWS | 3 |
| NC-OBC | 5 |
| SC | 11 |
| ST | 0 |
| PwD | 6 |
Class Composition
| Category | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| General | 187 |
| EWS | 9 |
| NC-OBC | 101 |
| SC | 59 |
| ST | 36 |
| PwD | 16 |
IIM Ahmedabad Alumni are well established all across the world. Here is a list of some of them.
We are provided with a single room for now (but sharing rooms might be given basis availability too). A bed, mattress, Air Conditioner (which turns to heater in winters), a big cupboard, a table, chair, nightstand are provided in every room. You can keep table lamps if you wish to, however, heavy electric appliances are restricted. The meals are delicious and since Mess is also student run, regular feedback is taken and you can actually give suggestions about what can be added in the meals to your batchmates who are managing the mess responsibilites.