IIM Kozhikode PGPM : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The admission process at IIM Kozhikode involves taking the CAT exam in November, followed by interviews in March, with admission results announced by June. Key considerations for admission include the alumni network, placement success, faculty quality, and course relevance. The faculty are highly qualified, with extensive research experience and backgrounds in top companies. The program fee is approximately Rs. 20.6 lakhs to Rs. 22.6 lakhs, covering the two-year Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program, including hostel charges.

Fees are payable via NEFT or online, with no hidden charges, and the total cost is provided at admission. Students can access educational loans from major banks like SBI, CBI, and PNB, with fees divided into trimester payments including course and mess fees of Rs. 25,000 each. IIM Kozhikode maintains a 100% placement rate with an average CTC of around Rs. 22 lakhs. In the latest placement season, 462 offers were made by 131 companies, with major recruiters such as Deloitte, BCG, and Microsoft.

The highest salary package reached 58.1 LPA, and the average package ranged from 23.08 LPA to 27.6 LPA, with the top 50% receiving 26.69 LPA on average. Most offers came from consulting and BFSI sectors. Students gain additional experience through internships and live projects with firms like Colgate Palmolive and Hindustan Unilever, with average stipends between Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1.2 lakhs per month. The institution offers scholarships including merit-based awards, the Central Sectoral Scholarship for ST students, and support for top CAT performers, with amounts up to Rs. 10 lakhs.