IIM Ahmedabad: Admission 2026, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

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18 Feb, 2026 Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2026 have been released for the Top Business Schools. IIM Ahmedabad has ranked 27 out of 100 colleges worldwide for its MBA program. Read news.

IIM Ahmedabad is an autonomous university established in 1961. IIM Ahmedabad is ranked 1st in India for MBA by NIRF and Collegedunia rankings in 2025. Internationally, IIM Ahmedabad is ranked 31st by the Financial Times Ranking 2025 and 61st by QS Ranking 2025.

  • Popular program: MBA, MBA-FABM, and Executive MBA
  • Total Fees (including hostel and mess charges): INR 27.5 lakhs (MBA and MBA-FABM) and INR 35 lakhs to INR 37.10 lakhs (Executive MBA). 
  • Admission Process: Admission to MBA is based on the CAT scores, followed by an Analytical Writing Test and a Personal Interview.
  • Cutoff: For the General category, candidates have to score 95 (overall) as per the CAT 2025 Cutoff. However, previously the general category candidates had to score 80 (overall).
  • Highest Package: INR 1.10 Crore per annum (MBA-Domestic), INR 90 LPA (MBA-International), and INR 76.50 LPA (Executive MBA).
  • Average Package: INR 35.22 LPA (MBA) and INR 37.25 LPA (Executive MBA).

IIM Ahmedabad has successfully concluded Summer Placements for the MBA Class of 2027, conducted across 3 clusters. The drive was conducted in a hybrid mode and recorded a placement rate of 100% for its MBA program. Based on the consolidated reports, the process offered over 410 roles across diverse domains. Apple, Hero MotoCorp, SKF India, Eternal (Zomato Group), and Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG) were the first-time recruiters. Some of the prominent recruiters were Accenture Strategy, BCG, McKinsey, Bain & Co., Kearney, Mahindra & Mahindra, TAS, and Aditya Birla Group.

Also Read: IIM Ahmedabad Summer Placements

Note: IIM Ahmedabad PI Calls are out are MBA (2026-28). Candidates can check their shortlisting result by Clicking Here

IIM Ahmedabad Admission Dates 2026

Events Dates
CAT Registration Aug 01, 2025 - Sep 20, 2025
CAT Admit Card Nov 05, 2025
CAT Exam Date Nov 30, 2025
Shortlist Date Jan 8, 2026
Submission of Online Interview Forms (MBA) Jan 15, 2026
PI Dates (MBA) Feb-March, 2026 (tentative)
Final Selection Date (MBA) May 9, 2026 (tentative)
Last Date to Apply for PhD Jan 31, 2026

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IIM Ahmedabad Courses & Fees 2026

IIM Ahmedabad offers its flagship MBA program, with a total course fee of INR 27.5 lakhs for 2 years (including mess and hostel charges). The tuition fee for MBA is INR 20.10 lakhs Given below are the details for IIM Ahmedabad Courses & Fees:

Courses Total Fees Eligibility Selection
MBA INR 27.5 lakhs Bachelor's with 50% marks CAT scores + AWT + PI
MBA-FABM INR 27.5 lakhs Bachelor's with 50% marks CAT scores + AWT + PI
Executive MBA INR 35 lakhs to INR 37.10 lakhs* Bachelor's in a relevant discipline + 4 Years of work experience GMAT / GRE scores + PI
MBA-BMBA INR 20 lakhs Bachelor's degree/CA/CS/ICWA + 3 years of work experience IIMA Admission Test or CTA/GMAT/GRE scores + PI
ePGD-ABA INR 12 lakhs Bachelor's degree + 2 years of work experience ePGD-ABA Aptitude Test or CAT/GATE/GMAT/GRE scores

Note: Executive MBA offers two types of accommodation, Single Students Housing and Married Students Housing, Executive MBA fees for Single Students is INR 35 lakhs and for Married Students the fees is INR 37.10 lakhs.

As per Sony Praneetha Dasari’s review for the course curriculum, at the institute, the faculty–student ratio is about 1:45, and the management courses—especially at the PhD level—are taught by well-qualified professors. The academic year is structured into six slots across three terms, with each slot having both mid-term and final exams. Most evaluations are case-based, so staying attentive in class and being comfortable with management frameworks is essential. To read more about student reviews, Click here.

IIM Ahmedabad Admission 2026 

Criteria used in shortlisting for Analytical Writing Test (AWT) & Personal Interview (PI) are given below:

  • Preliminary Screening:

Number of candidates across different categories eligible to be considered for subsequent stages are given below:

Category CAT GMAT
General 6106 8
EWS 328 -
NC-OBC, Transgender 1529 -
SC 584 -
ST 208 -
PwD 83 -
Total 8838 8

Also Read More: IIM Ahmedabad Admission Process​ for Indian Students

  • Total No. of candidates called for AWT-PI:
Category Number
General 564
EWS 63
NC-OBC 336
SC 186
ST 109
PwD 50
Total 1308

The following table represents the final selection weightage at IIM Ahmedabad:

Component Weightage
CAT Score 25%
Analytical Writing Test 10%
Personal Interview 50%
Application Rating 15%

See what Kalpana Mahala from MBA (2023) has to say about the Admission at IIM Ahmedabad

IIM Ahmedabad Student Reviews

She says that “she completed her graduation from Miranda House, DU, and then took the CAT exam, which is held every year in November. She mentions that information about the CAT exam, including the pattern, syllabus, and top colleges, can be found through the official CAT website. As she belongs to the NC-OBC category, she was able to avail the reserved quota. After the exam, results are announced in under a month, and colleges then send out personal interview calls. According to Kalpana, candidates from the non-reserved category generally need a 95–100 percentile to get into the top IIMs.” To read more about her review, click here

IIM Ahmedabad Cutoff 2026

IIM Ahmedabad admission is based on CAT scores. CAT 2025 will be held on 30th November by IIM Kozhikode. IIM Ahmedabad overall CAT cutoff has significantly increased for CAT 2025. According to the latest updates, the general category candidates have to score 95 (overall). However, previously the general category candidates had to score 80 (overall). Candidates can check the category wise IIM Ahmedabad CAT Cutoff given below:

Overall CAT Cutoff Percentile
Catgeory IIM Ahmedabad CAT Cutoff 2025 (Overall) IIM Ahmedabad CAT Cutoff 2024 (Overall)
General 95 80
NC-OBC 90 75
SC 85 70
ST 75 60

IIM Ahmedabad Sectional Cutoff

The question paper is divided into three sections - QA, DILR and VARC. Candidates will have to score a minimum cut-off percentile set by IIM Ahmedabad to qualify for the first stage of selection. For IIM Ahmedabad Admission, the institute has increased its sectional cutoff for CAT 2025. The category-wise IIM Ahmedabad sectional cutoff are mentioned below:

CAT Sectional Cutoff Percentile
Category Sectional Cutoff 2025 Sectional Cutoff 2024
General 85 70
NC-OBC 80 65
SC 75 60
ST 65 50

IIM Ahmedabad RTI Data 

The data according to the RTI Data for PGP 2025-27 admissions are tabulated below-

Parameters Gen EWS NC-OBC SC ST PwD
Minimum CAT 2024 % ile (shortlisting) 84.12 96.71 77.53 72.77 69.07 73.25
Minimum CAT 2024 % ile (Joined Candidates) 90.98 97.30 77.53 85.39 73.14 73.25
Minimum Final Composite Score (Joined) 0.65 0.52 0.52 0.47 0.41 0.32
Total Candidates Shortlisted (Interview calls) 613 63 318 177 105 54
Total Offers Made 220 24 123 71 46 25
Total Joined- Male 134 15 72 34 19 13
Total Joined - Female 55 5 31 23 11 8
Total Joined (Overall) 189 20 103 57 30 21
Waitlist Movements 33 4 18 11 16 9

IIM Ahmedabad Placement

IIM Ahmedabad has recently released the final placement report for its MBA Batch of 2025. As per the placement report, the highest domestic package offered is INR 1.10 crore per annum, and the minimum package offered during the placement 2025 is INR 16.99 LPA. The top recruiters for the placement drives were BCG, Accenture Strategy, McKinsey & Company, Goldman Sachs, Avendus Capital, Adani Group, Aditya Birla Group, and more. Given below are Sector-wise offers for IIM Ahmedabad MBA Placement:

Sector Number of Offers
Domestic International Total
Agri inputs 2 0 2
Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) 99 0 99
Conglomerates 22 0 22
Consulting 154 2 156
Consumer Goods (FMCG) 31 0 31
Consumer Services 5 0 5
E-commerce 5 0 5
Engineering / Technology 6 0 6
Environment & Energy 2 0 2
International Trade / Exports 2 0 2
Information Technology (IT) 30 0 30
Manufacturing 5 0 5
Online Services 4 0 4
Others (Consumer Durables) 1 0 1
Others (Edutech) 1 0 1
Others (Retail) 8 0 8
Pharmaceutical/Healthcare 10 0 10
Real estate 6 0 6
Total 393 2 395

IIM Ahmedabad Summer Placement 2025

IIM Ahmedabad has successfully completed Summer Placements for the MBA Class of 2027, conducted across 3 clusters in a hybrid format. As per the recently released Consolidated report for IIM Ahmedabad Summer Placement, students were placed across 25 cohorts. Over 50 new firms participated in the 2025 summer placements.

Some of the notable first-time recruiters included Apple, Hero MotoCorp, SKF India, Eternal (Zomato Group), and Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG). Leading participating firms included Accenture Strategy, BCG, McKinsey, Bain & Co., Kearney, Mahindra & Mahindra, TAS, and the Aditya Birla Group. Given below is the Cluster-wise details on the number of students placed:

Clusters No. of Students placed*
Cluster I 234
Cluster II 123
Cluster III 53
Total 410

* Net number of offers made (after dream/hold options are exercised)

IIM Ahmedabad Ranking

IIM Ahmedabad ranks 1st as per NIRF Ranking 2025 in the MBA category. The institute ranks 1st as per IIRF 2025. IIM Ahmedabad Ranking received by different ranking agencies in various categories is mentioned below:

Ranking Agency Category 2025 Ranking
Collegedunia Ranking MBA 1st in India
NIRF MBA 1st in India
Outlook MBA 1st in India (2026)
IIRF MBA 1st in India

IIM Ahmedabad International Ranking

IIM Ahmedabad is ranked Internationally. It was ranked 31st by the Financial Times Ranking 2025 and 61st by QS Ranking 2025.

Ranking Agency Category Latest Ranking Previous Ranking
QS World University Ranking MBA 58th (2026) 60th  (2025)
Financial Times MBA 31st (2025) 41st (2024)

IIM Ahmedabad Scholarships

IIM Ahmedabad Scholarships are offered with the sole objective to ensure that no student is left out from the opportunity to pursue MBA / MBA- FABM at IIM Ahmedabad. Thus, IIM Ahmedabad has initiated Need based Scholarships over and above other financial assistance offered by the Government of India, Alumni and even industries/ corporations. Given below are the various IIM Ahmedabad Scholarships available for students:-

IIM Ahmedabad Special Need Based Scholarships

  • Students in MBA & MBA-FABM with gross annual family income less than INR 15 lakhs during the previous fiscal year are eligible to apply, subject to verification.
  • Factors like a candidate's past earnings (if any), the size of their student loans, and their family's income.
  • Family’s income shall be estimated of both parent/guardian/s and spouse if married. The income before tax deduction shall be considered.

IIM Ahmedabad Exit Scholarships

IIM Ahmedabad Exit Scholarships are further classified into the following scholarships:-

Scholarships Eligibility Scholarship Amount
Students who graduate from IIM Ahmedabad and going for entrepreneurship The mentioned monthly stipend shall be provided for at most three consecutive years to two students from every batch opting out of placements and having business ideas. INR 30,000
Scholarships for students who graduate from IIMA and join “Not-for-Proft”organization Two students from each batch will receive financial aid for a maximum of three consecutive years in an effort to choose careers in non-profit organizations. INR 3 lakhs to INR 4 lakhs per year
Assistance scholarships for students who graduate from IIM Ahmedabad and pursue doctoral studies Two students will each get this grant for a maximum of three years to encourage them to pursue PhD studies in India or abroad. INR 3 lakhs to INR 4 lakhs per year

Scholarships offered by Alumni

IIM Ahmedabad Scholarships offered by Alumni are further classified into the following scholarships:-

Scholarships Eligibility Scholarship Amount
MBA Alumni Endowment Funds 9 students from MBA 1 & MBA/FABM II students from economically and socially challenged backgrounds INR 2 lakhs to INR 3 lakhs per year
Class of MBA 2001, Peri Viswanath Scholarship First year performance in MBA/MBA-FABM + Annual Family Income below INR 15 lakhs INR 2 lakhs per year
Shri GC Mital Entrepreneurship Aid Students with educational loan of a minimum INR 1 lakh and those with a combined family income below INR 8 lakhs per annum INR 2 lakhs per year
Smt. J Nagamma Memorial Award Awarded to one MBA first year student at the end of first year as a merit scholarship based on academic performance INR 15K

IIM Ahmedabad vs ISB Hyderabad vs FMS Delhi

Candidates can check the detailed comparison of different aspects across IIM Ahmedabad, ISB Hyderabad, and FMS Delhi:

Particulars IIM Ahmedabad ISB Hyderabad FMS Delhi
Establishment Year 1961 1995 1954
Location Manekbag, Ahmedabad Hyderabad, Telangana Malka Ganj, New Delhi
IIRF 2025 Ranking (MBA) 1 NA 2
Flagship Courses MBA MBA MBA
Total Tuition Fees INR 27.5 lakhs INR 33.16 lakhs INR 2.43 lakhs
Highest Package 2025 INR 1.10 crore per annum INR 35 LPA INR 1.23 crore per annum (2023)
Average Package 2025 INR 35.50 LPA INR 32.5 LPA INR 34.1 LPA (2023)
ROI 129% 98% 1,403%
Campus Size 102 acres 260 acres 7 acres

IIM Ahmedabad Campus Infrastructure

  • A day at IIM Ahmedabad starts with early Morning Lectures. Lectures go on till 1 PM.
  • Post Lectures, students attend their Surprise Quiz (if they have any), attend Club Meetings, play Sports or prepare for their Presentations and Assignments.

IIM Ahmedabad Campus

​IIM Ahmedabad Campus Building

IIM Ahmedabad Classroom

IIM Ahmedabad Classroom

  • IIM Ahmedabad Campus is spread across 102 Acres. The campus is divided into 2 sections, Old Campus and New Campus.
  • Louis Kahn Plaza (LKP) is the main center of IIM Ahmedabad Campus, and it hosts all important Institute events.
  • IIM Ahmedabad Library is also known as Vikram Sarabhai Library (VSL).
  • The Library has a vast collection of 3,27,039 EBooks, over 2 Lakhs Books, 2376 Newspapers, 2948 Project Reports and much more.

IIM Ahmedabad Library

IIM Ahmedabad Library

  • IIM Ahmedabad Hostel is known as Dorm.
  • Dorms 1-18 are in Old Campus while Dorms 19-27 are situated in New Campus.
  • Old Campus Dorms were built earlier, so the Infrastructure is Inferior in terms of New Campus.
  • New Campus Dorms are Superior in Infrastructure, in some Rooms there are AC as well as Private Bathrooms.
  • Rooms are allotted on a Single Sharing basis.
  • Flats for Married Students are also available.

IIM Ahmedabad Hostel

IIM Ahmedabad Hostel Room

  • IIM Ahmedabad Mess is one of the most Cost-effective and Hygienic options on the Campus.
  • Both Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian Food is served in the Mess.
  • IIM Ahmedabad Mess serves Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
  • IIM Ahmedabad has an Outdoor and an Indoor Sports facility.
  • Squash Courts, Indoor Badminton Courts and many Board Games facilities are available.
  • IIM Ahmedabad Campus is Wi-fi enabled. Hospital / Medical Facilities are available in the Campus.
  • Auditorium, Academic Block, Faculty & Student Housing, Gym, Sports Area are a part of the Campus.​

IIM Ahmedabad Swimming Pool

IIM Ahmedabad Swimming Pool​

IIM Ahmedabad Basketball

IIM Ahmedabad Basket Ball Court

IIM Ahmedabad FAQs

Ques. What courses does IIM Ahmedabad offer?

Ans. IIM Ahmedabad offers various management programs such as Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), Post Graduate Program in Food and Agribusiness Management (MBA-FABM), Executive Post Graduate Program in Management (EMBA), and Doctoral Program.

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for admission to IIM Ahmedabad?

Ans. To be eligible for admission to IIM Ahmedabad, candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA. They must also appear for national-level management entrance exams such as CAT, GMAT, or GRE.

Ques. What is the comparison between IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta?

Ans. The following table represents the comparison between IIM Ahmedabad Vs IIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta:

College IIM Ahmedabad IIM Bangalore IIM Calcutta
Established 1961 1973 1961
Batch Size 450 (33.5% Woman, 66.5% Male) 480 (29.5% Female, 70.5% Male) 465 (35% Female, 65% Male)
Campus area 102 acre 100 acre 135 acre
MBA Fees INR 27.5 lakhs INR 26.3 lakhs INR 27 lakhs
Average Package INR 35.50 LPA INR 34.88 LPA  INR 34.23 LPA
ROI 129% 132% 126%
Specialization Consulting (46%),
Finance (16%) and
Marketing (9.5%)
Consulting (36%),
Product management (17%) and
Finance (14%)
Consulting (32%),
Finance (17%) and
General Management (16%)
Culture IIMA is the perfect median between the other 2- it has a culture of clusters. IIMA people are not just achievers, but toppers throughout their lives, a trait that adds insecurity. This is why IIMA people have a very strong and lasting bond with a small group of people. IIMB has a culture of heterogeneity. At B, each individual is an achiever by themselves. Unlike C, where students grow their social capital, at B, each student explores his/her individuality. There is no cluster of the students across any hostel block or class section. Each one is each one. IIM- C has a complete opposite culture of homogeneity. Across the 3 IIMs, the closest knit family is that IIMC. IIMC is a classic example of common misery being the best binder of people. They are located outside the city, climate is difficult, education is tough. This torrid environment of C brings in a culture of togetherness within C-ites.

Ques. What is the admission process for IIM Ahmedabad?

Ans. The admission process for IIM Ahmedabad consists of several stages, including appearing for national-level management entrance exams such as CAT, GMAT, or GRE, followed by Personal Interviews and Written Ability Tests. The final selection is based on the candidate's overall performance in these stages.

Ques. What are the facilities available for students at IIM Ahmedabad?

Ans. IIM Ahmedabad provides several facilities for students, including well-equipped classrooms, library, computer center, auditorium, sports facilities, and hostel facilities.

Ques. How much academic CGPA is required for the IIM Ahmedabad profile shortlist?

Ans. For IIM Ahmedabad, The candidate must hold a bachelor's degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (in case of the candidate belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category, this is relaxed to 45%), the academic weightage for class X is 10% for minimum or greater than 90% marks.

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IIM Ahmedabad Fees & Eligibility

Popular Full time Courses
CourseTotal FeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
27.5 LakhsGraduation + CAT15 Dec - 10 Apr 2026
35.35 LakhsGraduation + GMAT/GRE7 July - 08 Sept 2025
27.5 LakhsGraduation + CAT15 Dec - 10 Apr 2026
1.38 LakhsPost Graduation14 Feb 2025
71.2 LakhsGraduation + GMAT15 Dec - 10 Apr 2026
Popular Part time Courses
CourseTotal FeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
20 LakhsGraduation + CAT-
12 LakhsGraduation + CAT7 July - 08 Sept 2025
20 LakhsGraduation + CAT15 Dec - 10 Apr 2026
20 LakhsGraduation + CAT15 Dec - 10 Apr 2026
11.88 LakhsGraduation-

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IIM Ahmedabad Important Events

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IIM Ahmedabad Placement Highlights

Yearly Placement Package Comparison
Particulars202520242023
Highest Package₹1.10 Crore₹56.00 Lakhs₹1.46 Crore
Median Package₹34.53 Lakhs₹32.00 Lakhs₹31.58 Lakhs
Average Package₹35.23 Lakhs₹33.23 Lakhs₹34.45 Lakhs
Yearly Students Placed
Particulars2022
Student Admitted441
Students Placed431

IIM Ahmedabad Rankings 2026

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IIM Ahmedabad Financial Times Ranking

#27out of 100 in International 2026
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IIM Ahmedabad Outlook Ranking

#1out of 25 in India 2026
Outlook

IIM Ahmedabad QS Ranking

#58out of 301 in International 2026
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IIM Ahmedabad Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of IIM Ahmedabad

Director
Prof. Bharat Bhasker
Assistant Professor of Strategy
Saravanan A
Assistant Professor of Strategy
Associate Professor of Human Resources Management
Promila Agarwal
Associate Professor of Human Resources Management
Professor of Finance and Accounting
Sobhesh Agarwalla
Professor of Finance and Accounting
Assistant Professor of Marketing
Sourav Borah
Assistant Professor of Marketing
Associate Professor of Operations and Decision Sciences
Dhiman Bhadra
Associate Professor of Operations and Decision Sciences
Professor of Information Systems
Indranil Bose
Professor of Information Systems
Associate Professor of Economics
Anindya Chakrabarti
Associate Professor of Economics
Professor of Organisational Behaviour
Premilla D'Cruz
Professor of Organisational Behaviour
Associate Professor of Centre for Management in Agriculture
Ranjan Kumar Ghosh
Associate Professor of Centre for Management in Agriculture
Professor of Public Systems Group
Amit Garg
Professor of Public Systems Group

IIM Ahmedabad College Details

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Vastrapur
Ahmedabad - 380015
Gujarat, India
Get SMS Contact:  079-71523456
Get Call Details:  079-71523456
Website Link:  https://www.iima.ac.in/
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khushi kumari jha
Dec 1, 2025 21:23
CAN I GET ANY SCHOLARSHIP
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Sweta Kumari
Dec 2, 2025 19:39

At IIMA, students enrolled in the two-year postgraduate programmes (PGP / PGP-FABM) whose gross annual family income (GAFI) is below INR 15 lakh are eligible to apply for the Need-Based (Special Need-Based) Scholarship, subject to income proof and loan/assets review. Students from SC/ST categories also get a fixed stipend (e.g. INR 150/month for 10 months) under reserved-category scholarships. Other scholarships, such as alumni-funded merit-cum-means, corporate/industry ones, or exit/entrepreneurship grants have additional criteria like merit, business-plan submission or opting out of placements.

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kathi sai prasanna
Oct 9, 2025 21:52
what is the highest package Is it nice
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Sweta Kumari
Oct 12, 2025 21:38

As per the recent IIM Ahmedabad Placement Report 2025 for its PGP/MBA Batch, 178 firms participated with around 261 different roles in the placement process. The highest domestic package offered is INR 1.10 Crore per annum, which was INR 56 LPA in 2024. The highest International package is INR 90 LPA in 2025, which was INR 1.13 Crore per annum in 2024. 

According to the IIM Ahmedabad Placement 2025 report for MBA (Executive), the highest domestic package offered was INR 76.50 LPA, the average package was INR 37.25 LPA, and the median package was INR 34.41 LPA. The top recruiters for the placement drives were BCG, Accenture Strategy, McKinsey & Company, Goldman Sachs, Avendus Capital, Adani Group, Aditya Birla Group, and more.

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aditya kumar yadav
Jan 23, 2025 11:50
PLZ TELL ME ADMISSION PROCESS
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Sweta Kumari
Jan 28, 2025 23:04

The admission stages are mentioned below:

Admission Stage Description
Application Form The candidates will have to fill out the application form available on the official website.
Shortlisted  The candidates will be shortlisted for the PI round.
Essay Submission The shortlisted candidates will have to write an essay on a specific topic within the given time duration.
Personal Interview The shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview, where they will be evaluated based on various parameters.
Offers & Waitlist The merit list of the selected students and the waitlist students will be released.

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tanay nandkumar jadhav
Dec 5, 2024 18:07
cutoff for iim a fabm course
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Sweta Kumari
Dec 16, 2024 19:24

The CAT 2024 cutoff percentile for the Post Graduate Programme in Food and Agri-Business Management [PGP-FABM] at IIM Ahmedabad was 99 for the General category. The VARC 2024 cutoff percentile for the Post Graduate Programme in Food and Agri-Business Management [PGP-FABM] at IIM Ahmedabad was 99 for the General category. The QA 2024 cutoff percentile for the Post Graduate Programme in Food and Agri-Business Management [PGP-FABM] at IIM Ahmedabad was 99 for the General category.

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shreya wagare
Sep 8, 2024 10:51

i want to get admission to B A LL.B

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Ashish Ramtari
Sep 21, 2024 11:22

IIM Ahmedabad does not offer BALLB course to the students. It offers courses in the field of Management such as FDP, AFP, Online MBA, MBA FABM, MBA and PhD.

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anurag singh
Sep 4, 2024 08:56
this is privet college or govrment college i am just confused
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Sweta Kumari
Sep 7, 2024 23:24

The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) is a public institution. It is an autonomous business school that was established by the Government of India in collaboration with the Government of Gujarat and the Indian industry. Despite its autonomy in administrative and academic matters, it operates under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, which classifies it as a public, or government, institution.

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gauri chandrakant joshi
May 27, 2024 12:57
Which exam is necessary for getting iim ahemdabad admission
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Ashish Ramtari
Aug 14, 2024 10:17

Mentioned below are the accepted entrance examinations for admission to IIM Ahmedabad different courses:

  • MBA- CAT, AWT and Interview round
  • PGPG- GMAT/ GRE
  • EPGP- CAT/GMAT/GRE/ IAT + Personal interview
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shivangi
May 4, 2024 16:41
Which is better: IIM Ahmedabad or IIM Bangalore?
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Ashish Ramtari
May 5, 2024 17:08

Both IIM A and IIM B are prestigious institutes. Mentioned below are comparison points:

  • NIRF has ranked IIM A at 1st position but has ranked IIM B at 2nd position. 
  • The average package of IIM A is 32 lacs per year whereas the average package of IIM B is INR 35 lacs per year.
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nidhi sharma
Apr 15, 2024 09:30
What are the eligibility criteria for the IIM Ahmedabad Online MBA program?
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Rency Daniel
Apr 15, 2024 10:31

The eligibility criteria for the IIM Ahmedabad Online MBA program is a bachelor's degree from any recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. The minimum age to apply for this course is 25 years, and it is mandatory for the students to have 3 years of work experience before applying for this course. 

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rahul darji
Mar 27, 2024 11:38
Is BBA possible in IIM Ahemdabad
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Ashish Ramtari
Apr 1, 2024 06:32

IIM Ahmedabad does not offer BBA course to the students. It offers various other courses in the fields of Management and Administration. These courses are PG Program, PGPX, PhD., EPGP, FDP, ePGD, Certification, and MBA.

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pranjal sapra
Mar 26, 2024 17:09
How is IIM Ahmedabad?
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Sweta Kumari
Mar 30, 2024 11:41

IIM Ahmedabad, founded in 1961 is the second oldest IIM and is consistently ranked as the best business school of India. IIM Ahmedabad was ranked 1st by NIRF 2023, among the top 100 Indian B-Schools. IIM Ahmedabad is known for its 2 year PGP (MBA) program which offers admissions through CAT. IIM Ahmedabad cutoff remains around 80 percentile in CAT for shortlisting and students with over 99 percentile have a good chance of getting the interview call. IIM Ahmedabad is known for its stellar placements in the Consulting and Finance domain. IIM Ahmedabad MBA fees is 25 Lakhs while IIM Ahmedabad average package stood at INR 32.79 LPA and IIM Ahmedabad highest package stood at INR 1.15 CPA (As per the data researched by Collegedunia) for the 2023 batch making its ROI very high. For the PGP 2023-25 batch, IIM Ahmedabad offered admissions at a minimum CAT percentile of 87.19 percent. In total, 1,37,909 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.

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khushboo pal
Mar 16, 2024 18:50
How many stages do I need to clear to get admission at IIM Ahmedabad?
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Ashish Ramtari
Mar 18, 2024 11:31

One needs to clear the following stages for taking admission to IIM Ahmedabad courses:

  • CAT (Common Admission Test)
  • Analytical Writing Test
  • Personal Interview

The minimum General EWS Category cutoff of CAT different subjects are given below:

PVARC- 70

PDILR- 70 

PQA- 70

PT- 80

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pankaj kumar
Mar 16, 2024 18:12
What are the fee structure for the programs offered at IIM Ahmedabad?
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Ashish Ramtari
Mar 18, 2024 11:26

Given below are the total fee of IIM Ahmedabad UG and PG courses:

  • PGPM- INR 25 lacs
  • PG Program-  25 lacs
  • ePGD- 12 lacs
  • FDP- INR 1.2 lacs
  • PGPX- INR 33 lacs
  • PhD- NA
  • Certification- NA
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deepika kunwar
Mar 16, 2024 17:18
What are the MBA specializations available at IIM Ahmedabad?
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Lagan Kapoor
Mar 19, 2024 12:27

IIM Ahmedabad doesn't offer traditional MBA specializations. Instead, they offer a two-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) that provides a general management education with a strong foundation in core business disciplines. However, you can explore the IIM Ahmedabad courses to learn more about the curriculum, fees, and other details.

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ankit kumar ankit kumar
Feb 14, 2024 12:52
What id fees structure for online MBA in operation?
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janvi khapekar
Feb 2, 2024 19:59
IS ANY ENTRANCE EXAM IS IMPORTANT TO TAKE ADMISSION IN THIS COLLEGE
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Sweta Kumari
Feb 3, 2024 21:07

Yes, there are various exams for admissions like GMAT/ GRE score/CAT, etc. You can check here for the IIM Ahmedabad Admission Details. 

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maya sharma
Jan 27, 2024 13:06
what is the feee structure and when will your college comence
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Shikhar Srivas
Jan 29, 2024 00:02

The classes at IIM Ahmedabad will commence from August 2024 and the fee structure is available at IIM Ahmedabad Courses & fees.

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nagori urusha niyaz mohammad
Jan 12, 2024 08:58
Phd admission inquiry
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Shikhar Srivas
Jan 13, 2024 22:35

Admission to IIM Ahmedabad is done based on CAT/GMAT/ GRE/GATE/UGC-JRF exam followed by GD and PI. However, you can check out the page IIM Ahmedabad Admission to know more on the admission related queries.

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priyanka gupta
Dec 24, 2023 14:22
Would like to know the process, fee, and online vs offiline mode for seeking admission in IIMA for EMBA
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Shikhar Srivas
Dec 25, 2023 23:55

The total fees for MBA course at IIM A is INR 18.19 lakhs and to know get the details on the course, you can check out the page IIMA Courses & fees.

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jyoti singh
Dec 9, 2023 11:32

1. What is the selection procedure of MBA PGPX Course?

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Ashish Ramtari
Dec 17, 2023 19:15

You need to appear for the GMAT or GRE examination and have to pass it with valid scores for taking admission to MBA PGPX.

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