Life at IIM Shillong (Campus at Clouds)

The eligibility criteria for the PGP program at IIM Shillong require candidates to hold a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% in both 10th and 12th grades. Admission is facillitated through the CAT score,with the exam taking place in the month of November every year. Application forms are available from August. Applicants can apply for all IIMs ,including IIM Shillong through CAT form. As a General category candidate, I did not avail any reservation benefits. Notably , IIM shillong assigns a 15% weightage to work experience , and my direct offer was based on an evaluation of 85%. It's worth mentioning that freshers may need to invest additional effort in the GD and PI processes at IIM Shillong. Interestingly , IIM Shillong uniquely conducts GD before PI , unlike other IIMs....Read More

The admissions process at all IIMs is nearly identical. It all begins with an application for the Common Admission Test, or CAT. When applying for the CAT, pick the programme PGPM under College name to be considered for admission to IIM Shillong. If you wish to attend this prestigious college, you must achieve a high percentile on the CAT or GMAT exam. Following the completion of the application form, a Group Discussion or Personal Interview round for the relevant course will be held. The offer letter will then be given to the selected students....Read More

The admission process for all IIMs is almost the same. It starts by applying for CAT which is the Common Admission Test. In order to be eligible for admission to IIM Shillong, select the program PGPM under College name while applying for CAT. Every IIM has its own shortlist criteria for candidates. IIM Shillong to release its cutoff list and criteria. The candidates who meet minimum score are called for further process...Read More

I cleared the CAT and applied for all the IIM'S including CAP which Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta. Lucknow, Kozhikode, Shillong, and all the 10 IIM's which come under CAP and also the 4 baby IIM's and out of the colleges mentioned I was able to clear Shillong all the Cap's and the baby IIM'S and the reason for joining Shillong were many and to name a few A better Alum Base. Better Placements. College was older. The reputation of the college. Tackling with the Alumnis. I had the SC Quota through which I got the required admission and they check. The admission criteria was a Case Bases GD and also in addition there is no such thing as minimum marks as the admission process has a very big weightage given to the interview so there is no lower limit to the marks you would have to enter the college. The process was fairly smooth and the counseling day was fairly quick and you had to submit the required documents which included the 10th 12th and the undergraduate mark sheets....Read More

Right now we are in the Mayurbhanj campus, which is absolutely beautiful & is to die for during the cherry blossoms season. It houses all kinds of facilities. We would be shifting to the new campus, which is a further upgrade. The professors are highly qualified, and the courses are comprehensive. Also, IIM SHILLONG is the only B-school with a high focus on sustainability....Read More

Over the years, IIM Shillong has made its place in the older IIMs (BLACKIS). In 12 years, there is a significant increase in the standards, quality of education and Placements. There are 16 clubs and committees which engages us with fun-filled events which fill excitement in our busy schedules. IIM Shillong has a beautiful campus which bounds you with nature and nature relieves one's MBA life stress....Read More