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IIM Amritsar: Indian Institute of Management Amritsar

Amritsar, PunjabAutonomous UniversityEstd 2015
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What's New in IIM Amritsar?

12 Nov, 2024

  • IIM Amritsar - Indian Institute of Management is inviting applications for MBA Admission 2025. Interested candidates can visit the official website @https://iimamritsar.ac.in. to apply. 

06 Nov, 2024

  • CAT 2024 will be conducted on November 24, 2024. The admit card is available now and can be downloaded from the official website, iimcat.ac.in.

About IIM Amritsar

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IIM Amritsar (Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar) is a public business school located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. It was established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development in 2015 and is one of the baby IIMs. IIM Amritsar was ranked 47th according to NIRF Ranking 2024. IIM Amritsar is known for its flagship MBA program.

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IIM Amritsar MBA admissions are based on the CAT percentile, followed by a Personal interview. IIM Amritsar CAT cutoff is 88 percentile overall. At IIM Amritsar, A total of 3277 general category candidates were shortlisted for the PI WAT round and 1100 received the final offer. The minimum CAT percentile for the 2023-25 batch was 85 percentile.

IIM Amritsar MBA fees is INR 21 lakh for the two years, while the IIM Amritsar average package for the class of 2024 class was INR 19.59 LPA for the top quartile and the highest package was INR 58.52 LPA. Accenture, Amazon, Cipla, Deloitte, Adani, BMW, Cognizant, etc, were among the top recruiters at IIM Amritsar in 2024.

IIM Amritsar Highlights

Particulars Statistics 
Established Year 2015
Campus Size 60 acres
Students Intake 327 (MBA)
MBA Fees INR 21 lakhs
NIRF Ranking 2024 47
Number of Courses 7 Courses + Short Executive Courses & MDP courses
Total Faculty  32
Scholarship Limited Scholarship available | Offered based on Scholastic Achievement and Diversity
Highest Package (2024) INR 58.52 LPA
Top Recruiters Amazon, Deloitte, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, KPMG, etc

IIM Amritsar Important Dates 2025

IIM Amritsar MBA admissions are based on CAT percentile, personal interviews, and academic performance. The tentative dates for MBA admission in 2025 are as follows:

MBA
Stage 1 Shortlist January 14, 2025 (Tentative)
Last Date to Fill WAT PI Form for Stage 1 Shortlist Candidates January 24, 2025 (Tentative)
Confirmation of Interest 3rd Week March, 2025
The shortlist for PI Round 4th Week March, 2025
Call Letters for PI Process 1st Week April, 2025
Final Admission Offer May 8, 2025 (Tentative)
Session Commencement June/July, 2025
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IIM Amritsar EMBA program is a two-year online course for working professionals. The admission process for EMBA is based on online application, personal interview, and work experience. The tentative dates for EMBA admission in 2025 are as follows: 

EMBA Events Cycle 1 (Tentative) Cycle 2 (Tentative) Cycle 3 (Tentative)
Start Date October 3, 2024 December 11, 2024 February 18, 2025
Webinar Dates / Q&A Sessions November 26, 2024 January 21, 2025 (Webinar) & February 4, 2025 (Q&A) March 17, 2025 (Webinar) & April 13, 2025 (Q&A)
Last Date to Apply December 4, 2024 February 18, 2025 April 30, 2025
IAAT Date December 10, 2024 February 24, 2025 April 20, 2025
Interviews December 9 - 10, 2024 February 24 - 25, 2025 April 20 - 21, 2025
Admission Letters December 19, 2025 March 07, 2025 April 30, 2025
Last Date to Pay Registration Fee January 03, 2025 March 21, 2025 May 10, 2025
Pay 1st Installment February 3, 2025 April 21, 2025 May 30, 2025
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IIM Amritsar Fees 2024

The fees for different programs offered by IIM Amritsar are as follows:

Course Fees
MBA INR 21 Lakhs (for 2 Years)
MBA-BA INR 21 Lakhs (for 2 Years)
MBA-HR INR 21 Lakhs (for 2 Years)
EMBA INR 12 Lakhs (for 2 Year Hybrid)
MSDSM INR 14.50 Lakhs (for 2 Years) 

IIM Amritsar Courses 

The major courses of IIM Amritsar include MBA, MBA HR, MBA BA, and PhD. The highlights of all these courses are mentioned below:

Course Program Description Program Detail 
MBA / MBA HR The two-year full-time MBA program offers integrative and specialized courses and gives students a basic and functional understanding of management. By investigating other markets, the curriculum also provides chances to cultivate a worldwide viewpoint Intake: 327 (MBA), 90 (MBA HR), 60 (MBA BA)
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks.
Selection Criteria: CAT + Personal Interview
MBA BA A full-time, two-year program concentrating on data science and business analytics. The curriculum attempts to provide students with the analytical abilities and resources they need to tackle challenging business issues.
EMBA A two-year hybrid program that combines online and offline learning modes. The program is designed for working professionals who want to enhance their managerial skills and competencies. Intake: 60
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with consistent academic performance and 3 years of full-time work experience.
Selection Criteria: CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ IAAT + Interview
PhD A six-year doctoral program that offers research opportunities in various management and data science areas. The program aims to develop scholars who can contribute to advancing knowledge and practice of management. Intake: 15
Eligibility Criteria: Master’s degree/ Postgraduate diploma OR 4 Year B.Tech with 6.5 CGPA OR Graduate degree with 55% marks and a professional qualification like CS/ CA/ ICWA/ CS/ CFA-Level 2 (USA).
Selection Criteria: CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ JRF (UGC/ CSIR) + Personal Interview (RAT + WAT)

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The admission process for MBA at IIM Amritsar is as follows:

Admission Stage Description 
CAT Registration The first stage is applying for CAT 2023, an entrance-level national exam for admission to various IIMs and other B-schools.
Shortlist for IIM Amritsar  Candidates are shortlisted by IIM Amritsar based on your CAT 2023 scores. The shortlist for the first stage will be announced in the first week of March 2025. Candidates must inform their interest in IIM Amritsar MBA by the third week of March 2025.
PI The third stage is to appear for the personal interview (PI) conducted by IIM Amritsar. The PI round shortlist will be announced in the fourth week of March 2025. Candidates will receive a call letter for the PI process with the date, time and venue details. The PI process will evaluate the communication skills, analytical ability, personality, and fit for the MBA program.
Final Selection The final stage is to get selected for admission to IIM Amritsar MBA based on a composite score, which is calculated by giving weights to various components such as CAT 2023 scores, PI scores, 10th and 12th marks, graduation marks, work experience, gender, and academic diversity. The final selection list will be announced in the second week of May 2025. 

The following table represents the admission stats for the batch 2023-25 at IIM Amritsar:

Category Candidates Selected for WAT/PI No. of Students With Final Offer
General 3277 1100
EWS 169 129
NC-OBC 1281 425
SC 653 327
ST 233 145
PWD 78 53

The class composition for the IIM Amritsar batch 2023-25 was as follows:

Category Number of Students
General 128
EWS 35
NC-OBC 101
SC 57
ST 13
DAP 0

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IIM Amritsar Cut Off 2024

The cutoff for IIM Amritsar is based on the CAT score and the candidates' academic performance. IIM Amritsar CAT cutoff is 88 percentile (overall). The sectional cutoff is 80 for QA and 75 for VARC and DILR. The table below shows the minimum CAT percentile required for each category and section:

Categories Overall Percentile Verbal & Reading Comprehension (Percentile) Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (Percentile) Quantitative Aptitude (Percentile)
General 88 75 75 80
EWS 88 75 75 80
NC-OBC 78 60 60 65
SC 55 50 50 55
ST 40 35 35 35
PwD 40 35 35 35

The candidates who meet the cutoff criteria are shortlisted for the next admission stage, including a Written Ability Test (WAT) and a Personal Interview (PI). The final selection is based on the performance in CAT, WAT, PI, and the academic profile of the candidates.

The following table represents the category-wise minimum cutoff for the 2023-25 batch:

Category Minimum CAT Percentile CAT Sectional Percentile (VARC) CAT Sectional Percentile (DILR) CAT Sectional Percentile (QA)
General 85 80 75 75
EWS 85 80 75 75
NC-OBC 75 65 60 60
SC 55 55 50 50
ST 40 35 35 35
PWD 40 35 35 35

The following table represents the category-wise minimum cutoff at which final offers were made to the 2023-25 batch:

Category Minimum CAT Percentile of Candidates with Admission Offer Highest Composite Score
General 85 89.316
EWS 85.07 67.472
NC-OBC 75.15 74.357
SC 55.92 74.885
ST 40.83 63.962
DAP 42.25 63.542

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IIM Amritsar Placements 2024

The institute has achieved 100% placement for 2024 with the 8th MBA batch of 2022-24. The IIM Amritsar average package of the top quartile stood at INR 19.59 LPA. The placement drive saw the participation of 240 companies, including top recruiters such as Accenture, Amazon, Cipla, Deloitte, Adani, BMW, and Cognizant. 

Students were offered diverse roles in finance, marketing, consulting, general management, analytics and HR. There were 39 pre-placement offers (PPOs), 2 pre-placement interviews (PPIs), and 4 international offers.

IIM Amritsar Placements 2024 Report

Particulars Placement Statistics (2024)
Number of Recruiters 240
Number of PPOs 39
International Offers 4
Highest Package INR 58.52 LPA
Median Package INR 15 LPA
Top Quartile Average Package INR 19.59 LPA
Top Quartile Median Package INR 17.69 LPA
Top Recruiters Landmark Group, TASC, Accenture, Adani Group, Tata group companies, Reliance Group, Amazon, Arcesium, EXL, GMR Group, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, etc.

IIM Amritsar Placements Year Wise Trends

The placement statistics for IIM Amritsar for the last three years are as follows:

Year Average Salary Highest Salary
2024 - INR 58.52 LPA
2023 INR 16.51 LPA INR 36.25 LPA
2022 INR 14.63 LPA INR 25.21 LPA
2021 INR 12.67 LPA INR 18.16 LPA
2020 INR 12.61 LPA INR 40 LPA

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IIM Amritsar Ranking 2024

According to the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), IIM Amritsar has been ranked 47th among all the management institutes in India for 2024. The ranking has improved since last year as the institute ranked 51. The table below shows the ranking of IIM Amritsar:

Ranking Body Year Rank Category
NIRF 2024 47 Management 
IIRF 2024 33 Top Govt. B-School
Outlook ICARE 2024 22 Top Public B-School
Business Today 2023 34 Top B-Schools
Fortune India 2023 30 Best B-School

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IIM Amritsar Vs IIM Jammu Vs IIM Bodh Gaya

A comparison among the 3 major IIMs i.e. IIM Amritsar, IIM Jammu, and IIM Bodh Gaya are mentioned below:

Particulars IIM Amritsar IIM Jammu  IIM Bodh Gaya
Established 2015 2016 2015
Location Punjab Jammu and Kashmir Bihar
Campus Area 60 acres 200 acres 118 acres
Programmes Offered MBA, PhD MBA, PhD, IPM MBA, PhD
Admission Criteria CAT + WAT + PI CAT + WAT + PI CAT + WAT + PI
Fees INR 21 lakhs INR 18.85 lakhs INR 17 lakhs
Average Placement INR 16.51 LPA INR 16.50 LPA INR 15.68 LPA
Highest Placement INR 58.52 LPA INR 64 LPA INR 48.58 LPA
Top Recruiters Deloitte, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, KPMG, EY Deloitte, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Amazon, EY TCS, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Capgemini, EY

Life at IIM Amritsar 

IIM Amritsar has state-of-the-art infrastructure and modern technologies, such as air-conditioned classrooms, seminar rooms, a library, a computer lab, and a Wi-Fi facility. The hostel accommodation is four sharing in a 2 BHK flat, equipped with basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, a geyser, a gym, and a TV room.

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IIM Amritsar Campus

The students get to interact with each other and have fun through parties, events, clubs, and committees. The faculty members are brilliant, and the teaching methodology is at par with the other IIMs in the country. 

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IIM Amritsar Alumni

Alumni Photograph Name Designation Company

IIM Amritsar Alumni

Yesampalli Pradeep Kumar (2017-19) Business Analyst Salesken

IIM Amritsar Alumni

Subhodeep Chatterjee (2017-19) HR Business Partner DBS Bank

IIM Amritsar Alumni

Samiksha Sahu (2016-18) Co-Founder Juicy Ink

IIM Amritsar Alumni

Akash Rambaboo (2015-17) Head of E-Commerce Apparel Group India

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Hrishikesh Kumar (2017-19) CEO & Founder Kantvam Healthcare Private Limited

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ques. What is the CAT percentile required for IIM Amritsar?  

Ans. 85 percentile (General category) is the minimal CAT cut-off needed to be qualified to participate in the IIM Amritsar admissions process.

Ques. What is IIM Amritsar famous for?

Ans. At IIM Amritsar, the teachers and students collaborate to develop innovative solutions, emphasizing fostering an entrepreneurial culture. Here, students gain knowledge from experienced instructors and business executives and from participating in a range of clubs and committee activities.

Ques. Which is better, IIM Jammu or IIM Amritsar?

Ans. The IIM Jammu Master of Business Administration (MBA) course is rated 4.0 out of 5 by 68 genuine verified students, while IIM Amritsar course is rated 4.4 out of 5 by 58 students.

Ques. What is the salary after IIM Amritsar?

Ans. IIM Amritsar's highest package stood at INR 58.52 LPA. IIM Amritsar's average package stood at INR 19.59 LPA for top quartile. IIM Amritsar's median package stood at INR 15 LPA. 

Ques. What is the NIRF rank of IIM Amritsar?

Ans. IIM Amritsar attained the 47th rank in the NIRF 2024 ranking and secured the 33rd position in the IIRF Ranking 2024.

Question: How many seats are there in IIM Amritsar?

Answer: IIM Amritsar offers MBA Admission on 327 seats.

Question: What are the selection criteria for IIM Amritsar?

Answer: The candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic record, performance in CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ JRF (UGC/ CSIR), and research interest. The shortlisted candidates will have to appear for Research Aptitude Test (RAT), Written Analysis Test, and Personal Interview.

Question: Can I get into IIM Amritsar without CAT? 

Answer: No, you cannot get into IIM Amritsar without a CAT

Question: Are 12th marks important for IIM Amritsar? 

Answer: IIM Amritsar uses a composite score of multiple parameters like marks in 10th and 12th Board exams, marks of Graduation Program, quality of Work Experience, Gender and Academic Diversity, and candidate's section-wise scores in CAT to judge the suitability of a candidate for the MBA Program.

Question: Ques. What are the documents required while applying for the IIM Amritsar EMBA program?

Answer: The following documents are required while applying for the IIM Amritsar EMBA program?

  • 10th, 12th, and Graduation mark sheets
  • Work experience certificates
  • Offer letter and last month’s salary slip (if the candidate is currently employed)
  • Incorporation certificate of the Company (if the applicant has their own startup/ venture)
  • Scanned Image of the candidate
  • Scanned Signature
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

 Question: How is IIM Amritsar’s EMBA (physical mode) different from EMBA (hybrid mode)?

Answer: The course curriculum, reading materials, attendance requirements, and evaluation methods for the EMBA (physics format) and EMBA (hybrid mode) at IIM Amritsar are all the same. The way the program is delivered is the sole distinction. For individuals who live in New Delhi or the surrounding areas, there is the IIM Amritsar (physical mode) and the EMBA (hybrid mode), which are intended for people who cannot attend classes in person.

Question: What are the hostel fees at IIM Amritsar?

Answer: The accommodation provisions at IIM Amritsar encompass twin sharing rooms furnished with essentials such as a bed, study table, and supplementary amenities including Wi-Fi, a chair, and a wardrobe. The associated hostel fees at IIM Amritsar amount to INR 45,000 per annum.

Question: Which course is best at IIM Amritsar?

Answer: IIM Amritsar is renowned for its flagship two-year MBA program, the admission process of which is facilitated through the CAT examination.

Question: Which IIM is the mentor of IIM Amritsar?

Answer: Guided by the mentorship of IIM Kozhikode, IIM Amritsar stands as the 15th addition to the consortium of Indian Institutes of Management.

Question: What are the eligibility criteria to apply for the EMBA program?

Answer: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

  • Minimum 3 years of working experience in managerial/entrepreneurial/professional role as of 31/05/2025
  • A valid CAT/GMAT/GATE/GRE score
  • CAT score validity: Applicants can apply with their scores for 2023 & 2024.
  • GATE, GRE, and GMAT score validity: At least three years old as of 31/01/2025.
  • If you do not have any exam score mentioned above, you must appear in the IIM Amritsar Admission Test (IAAT) to apply for the program.

Question: Is there any interview in the selection process for the EMBA program?

Answer: Absolutely. The candidates who make the shortlist will be invited for an online personal interview based on their CAT, GMAT, GRE, GATE, and IAAT scores. The candidates will be chosen through a thorough evaluation that considers their prior academic performance, career progression, capacity for success, willingness to dedicate themselves to the program, and general drive.

Question: What kind of certification will I get after completing the EMBA program?

Answer: The Indian Institute of Management Amritsar offers a two-year, synchronous 750 contact hour Executive Master of Business Administration degree program. In accordance with the Indian Institute of Management Rules 2018 and the Indian Institute of Management Act 2017, the program is authorized.

Question: What are the eligibility criteria for the Award of an MBA degree at the end of the Program?

Answer: Only students who meet the following requirements at the conclusion of the second year of the program will be eligible to receive an MBA from IIM Amritsar upon program completion:

  • Achieves an overall CGPA of at least 2.0, or a C grade,
  • Meet the following requirements with regard to first-year course grades.
  • A maximum of ONE "F" grade must have been received.
  • A student should not receive more than ONE "D" grade if they have already received ONE "F" mark.
  • A student should not receive more than TWO "D" grades if they have not received a "F".
  • Has no unresolved financial obligations to the Institute.

Question: Is there any provision for financial assistance for students at IIM Amritsar?

Answer: Students may apply to various major Banks for education loans to cover program fees and other expenses. Students can directly contact various banks for eligibility, interest rates and other applicable conditions.

Question: Where is IIM Amritsar Located?

Answer: IIM Amritsar operates from the transit campus of the Punjab Institute of Technology, Government Polytechnic Compound, near Manawala, Amritsar. The permanent campus of IIM Amritsar is under construction at Manawala on Amritsar-Jalandhar GT Road.

Question: What are the areas of specialization for the DPM program at IIM Amritsar?

Answer: The areas of specialization for DPM program at IIM Amritsar are as follows:

  • Communication
  • Economics
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Operations Management and Quantitative Techniques
  • Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
  • Strategic Management

Question: What are the types of EEP programs at IIM Amritsar?

Answer : The types of EEP programs at IIM Amritsar are as follows:

  • Open Enrollment Programs (OEP): These short-term programs range from one to five days and are open to individuals and organizations from various sectors and industries. The topics covered include leadership, strategy, finance, marketing, operations, analytics, communication, etc.
  • Customized Programs (CP): These are tailor-made programs designed to meet the specific needs and objectives of a particular organization or a group of organizations. These programs' duration, content, pedagogy, and delivery mode are customized according to the client’s requirements.
  • Online Programs (OP): These programs are delivered through online platforms such as Zoom, Webex, etc. These programs offer flexibility and convenience to the participants, who can access them from anywhere and anytime. The topics covered include digital transformation, innovation, entrepreneurship, etc.

Question: Are there any research opportunities for students at IIM Amritsar?

Answer: IIM Amritsar offers post-doctoral fellowships to candidates with strong academic credentials, demonstrated research potential, and curiosity to pursue original research.

Question: How far is IIM Amritsar from the airport?

Answer: IIM Amritsar is situated on Polytechnic Road, Amritsar. It is being operated from its transit campus while its permanent campus is being constructed. The transit campus is situated at a distance of 14 km from the airport and 5 km from the railway station and has easy access to them.

Question: Is IIM accredited?

Answer: In December 2021, IIMB was re-accredited by EQUIS for a further period of five years. The EFMD Quality Improvement System is a leading international system of quality assessment, improvement, and accreditation of business schools run by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD).

Question: What is IIM Amritsar MBA Human Resource Management?

Answer: The IIM Amritsar MBA HR program imparts foundational functional management knowledge in its first year and offers HR specialization courses in the first and second years. MBA HR comprises core courses in HR spread out over the program's fourth, fifth, and sixth terms.

Question: Is there a dress code for students at IIM Amritsar?

Answer: There is no dress code; you can wear whatever you want

Question: What are the objectives of the EEP program at IIM Amritsar?

Answer: The objectives of the EEP program at IIM Amritsar are as follows:

  • To provide cutting-edge knowledge and skills to working professionals and organizations in various management domains.
  • To enhance the competencies and capabilities of participants and organizations to cope with the dynamic and complex business environment.
  • To foster a culture of lifelong learning and continuous improvement among participants and organizations.

Question: When will IAAT be conducted?

Answer: The IAAT will be conducted on May 28, 2025 (Tentative).

Question: If I drop out in the middle of the program, do I get the degree?

Answer: The candidates meeting the passing criteria will receive the degree upon program completion. If candidates drop from the program before two years, they won’t be eligible for the degree.

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IIM Amritsar Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
MBA
3 Courses
9.55 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) Graduation + CAT1 Aug - 13 Sept 2024
M.Sc
1 Course
7.52 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) Graduation-
EMBA12 Lakhs (Total Fees) Graduation4 Dec - 14 Apr 2024

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#33out of 275 by India Today

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Application Date:

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IIM Amritsar Upcoming Application Dates 2024

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Nov 24, 2024
CAT 2024 Result Date
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Jan 10, 2025

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CAT 2024 Admit Card DateNov 05, 2024
CAT 2024 Registration DateAug 01, 2024 - Sep 13, 2024
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CAT 2024 Registration DateAug 01, 2024 - Sep 13, 2024
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IIM Amritsar, CAT Cutoff 2023

IIM Amritsar, CAT Cutoff 2023 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff percentile for CAT is 75

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IIM Amritsar Rankings 2024

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#13out of 25 in India 2025
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#33out of 275 in India 2024
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#47out of 125 in India 2024
#3rd in Punjab
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This college had the locational advantage and was mentored my IIM Trichy. Its faculties during my time were pHd scholars. Although I cleared 5 IIM's but the placement reports gave me a clearer picture of the year on year growth for this institute

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The parameter for choosing this college was that it was an IIM and secondly it was the top third generation IIM which I was selected for. The admission process was post filling the form there was an interview round and the merit list was released based on the interview.

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You have give CAT exam then you might get interview call based on your CAT score. IIM amritsar separately conducts interview which is not inclued with other 2nd and 3rd gen IIMs. There will be probably 2 professors.

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I had applied for all the IIMs, got calls from some new IIMs. There were Multiple reason behind choosing the IIM Amritsar. 1. My best Option among all the call i received 2. Rapidly Growing 3. Decent Placements - The Average Package is around 16 L. 4. Location wise good, Close to Himachal and Delhi as well. 5. Talked to few students who were studying and asked about their feedback.

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85 percentile above Mine was 97.77. Wanted to pursue MBA BA Form fees 1000/- General engineer male fresher Interview was okish, was not expecting a call. Questions mostly from graduation subjects Course is fast paced and exams are held every month

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Debalina Mandal
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Any candidate needs to clear the CAT percentile for the given IIM and then clear the interview process. A candidate can belong to any of the diverse educational backgrounds. There are necessary reservations according to government norms.

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Reviewed on May 23, 2023(Enrolled 2022)

Admission:

The minimum CAT score required for General Category students was 85%ile to be eligible for the interview call. Based on several other factors such as past academic performance, gender diversity, and CAT percentile an interview shortlist is prepared which is released around the 2nd to 3rd week of January in the admission year. The fee to accept the interview offer was INR 1000 in 2022, the application form is sent to the eligible students by the institute in the email id they have provided in the CAT form. The admission process is quite transparent and I don't see a reason to change it.

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Anonymous
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Reviewed on May 21, 2023(Enrolled 2021)

Admission:

Through CAT score. I was probably the last person to clear the waitlist. Apply on their website, give PI, and the results. Weightage is also given to academic diversity (non-engineering background), gender diversity (females), and work ex.

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Ashutosh Kaul
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Reviewed on May 16, 2023(Enrolled 2022)

Admission:

The entrance exam for qualifying for the college is Common Admission Test. The cut-offs are released and students start receiving interview invites after 2 weeks of results. Some colleges have a Writing test too but others mainly focus on interviews. The interviews last for around 15-30 minutes depending on the college. CAT has an application fee of around 2k for the General category. Additionally, IIM Amritsar and IIM Rohtak charge extra for filling out the forms. Non IIMs too charge extra and the rates are in the range of 2000 rupees. Other IIMs don't charge any and directly send interview invites to be held online.

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Saradindu Banik
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Reviewed on May 12, 2023(Enrolled 2022)

Admission:

The admission process of IIM Amritsar was quite smooth. To be eligible for MBA at IIM Amritsar, one must complete their graduation with at least 50%. For IIM Amritsar particularly, a student should have an overall percentile of 85, clearing all the sectional cutoffs. After the CAT results are declared, IIM Amritsar sends a mail regarding the GDPI round, and after that, we need to fill out the application form on IIM Amritsar's website. An application fee is to pay of Rs 2000 while applying. The interview was scheduled for March 2022, and the final results were declared on June 2022.

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IIM Amritsar Scholarship 2024

Scholarship provided by the college.

IIM Amritsar is one of the highly reputed Management Institutes recognized by MHRD and Government of Punjab since 2015. IIM Amritsar offers Scholarships on need cum merit based to the meritorious students in different courses having minimum or no finance. The scholarships are limited in number. 

Students at IIM Amritsar can also apply for educational loans from banks and directly reach out to the respective branch to know their eligibility, amount, interest rates etc. The scholarships available at IIM Amritsar are listed below:- 

 
IIM Amritsar  Amount of Scholarship (in INR)
Merit-Based MBA Scholarships  N.A. 
Financial Assistance for PhD Students  Monthly Fellowship + Contingency Grant + Conference Grant
Post Doctoral Fellowship Programmes 55,000 p.m. +
30,000 (Contingency Grant) +
1,00,000 (For 1 International Conference)
National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students  30,000

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IIM Amritsar Merit-Based MBA Scholarships 

IIM Amritsar offers a limited number of scholarships to its eligible MBA students based on their scholastic achievement and diversity. The amount of scholarship awarded to MBA students is distributed in 2 equal proportions during 2 years of MBA program:-

MBA Scholarship 1st Year: IIM Amritsar gives the scholarships to students based on their prior academic records, performance in MBA admission process, and diversity (including gender, economic, and other factors). 

MBA Scholarship Renewal 2nd Year: Students at IIM Amritsar can opt for renewal of their MBA Scholarships from 1st year based on academic performance and conduct during the first year of MBA program i.e. a minimum CGPA of 2.96. 

The selected students will receive the scholarship award letter along with their admission offer letter.

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IIM Amritsar Financial Assistance for Doctoral Programmes

IIM Amritsar offers a limited amount of financial assistance to PhD students which includes a monthly stipend, an annual contingency grant, and a research grant to attend conferences and seminars. Moreover, Medical Insurance Coverage is also provided to students as part of IIM Amritsar Scholarships and Student Welfare Programme.

Click for more details IIM Amritsar Cutoff

IIM Amritsar Post Doctoral Fellowship Programmes

IIM Amritsar provides financial aid to its post-doctoral fellows yet is limited in number. Apart from the fellowship amount, students shall also be eligible to receive medical insurance as per the latest student welfare policy at IIM Amritsar. The details for IIM Amritsar Post Doctoral Fellowship Programmes are as follows:- 

Fellowship Type Amount (in INR)
Consolidated Fellowship  55,000 /- per month 
Contingency Grant* 30,000 /- per year
Conference Grant 1,00,000 /- (1 International Conference)

Note:- *Contingency Grant* covers expenses such as for attending conferences, workshops, purchase of books, and relevant research activities..

For more details, click here IIM Amritsar Placements

IIM Amritsar Government Scholarships 

  • National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students Scholarship - Ministry of Tribal Affairs. 
  • Students willing to pursue higher degree courses like MPhil, Ph. D or integrated M.Phil + Ph. D qualify to avail the National Fellowship Scholarships. 
  • Students are selected on merit-based and must possess a minimum 55% marks at PG level from a recognised university to be eligible for National Fellowship Scholarships. 
  • There are 750 scholarship seats available and there is no specific income criteria for students to be eligible under the National Fellowship Programmes. 
  • The maximum age to qualify for National Fellowship Scholarships should be 36 years, as on the first day of July of the relevant year of the award of scholarship. 
  • National Fellowship- Amount of scholarship
Course Stream Scholarship (in INR) Contingency Annually (in INR)
M.Phil
 
Humanities and Social Sciences  31,000 /- 10,000 /-
Science / Engineering Technology 12,000 /-
Ph. D
 
Humanities and Social Sciences  Rs.31000/- for first two years and Rs.35000/- for remaining 3 years 20,500 /-
Science / Engineering Technology 25,000 /-
HRA for all the courses (monthly): Equal to UGC rates [8% or 16% or 24% based on city*
Escort Allowance for Divyangjan (monthly): INR 2000/- (at par with UGC rates)*
  • Merit-cum-means based Scholarship Scheme belonging to the Minority Communities - Ministry of Minority Affairs. 
  • The Merit-cum means based Scholarships provide financial aid to poor yet meritorious students belonging to minority communities.
  • Students who have good academic records and are willing to pursue professional and technical courses are eligible to apply for Merit-cum-means based Scholarship.
  • Students should possess an aggregate of more than 50% marks (or equivalent grade in the previous final examination). 
  • The annual income of a student’s family should not exceed INR 2.50 lakhs.
  • Students from minorities sections are eligible to apply for IIM Amritsar Scholarships.
  • A total of 60,000 “Fresh” + “Renewal” Scholarships are available.
  • Merit Cum Means Scholarship- Reimbursement Amount
Item Existing Amount (2012-17)
Course Fee INR 20,000/- per annum
(for both Hosteller & Day-Scholar)
Maintenance Allowance  INR 1,000/-* per month (Hosteller)
INR 500/-* per month(Day Scholar)

* For 10 months in a year.

 

IIM Amritsar Scholarships FAQs

Ques. Do IIM Amritsar provide suitable scholarships? 

Ans. Yes, there are limited scholarships offered to students but being limited in no. so provided to only meritorious students. 

Ques. What are the different categories of scholarships offered at IIM Amritsar?

Ans. There are various scholarships for MBA students, post doctoral programs, PhD students being limited in number. 

Ques. What are the scholarship benefits in Financial Assistance for PhD Students?

Ans. A Monthly Fellowship + Contingency Grant + Conference Grant is given to students as a part of their financial support during Doctoral Programs. 

Ques. How much is the amount given to students in Post Doctoral Fellowship programmes to students? 

Ans. A consolidated amount worth 50,000 p.m. is given along with INR 30,000 as Contingency Grant and INR 1,00,000 for 1 International Conference. 

Ques. Can students apply for educational loans too? 

Ans. Yes, students can apply for Educational Loans too after reaching out to their preferred banks for loan amount, interest rates etc. 

Ques. Does the Government also provide scholarships at IIM Amritsar?

Ans. Yes there are many scholarship schemes available under the Government of India to be applicable at IIM Amritsar.

IIM Amritsar Facilities

You can check here to see what types of facilities IIM Amritsar provides.

Hostel
Medical
Sports
Library
Comp Labs
Classrooms
Auditorium
Wi-FI Campus
Cafeteria

IIM Amritsar Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of IIM Amritsar

director
Dr. Nagarajan Ramamoorthy
Assistant Professor
Aarushi Jain
T and Computational Systems
Assistant Professor
Kalpit Sharma
IT and Computational Systems
Associate Professor
Amit Gupta
Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources
Assistant Professor
Ankit Sharma
Quantitative Methods & Operations Management
Associate Professor
Arun Kumar Kaushik
Marketing Management
Assistant Professor
Chetan Chitre
Economics
Assistant Professor
Jagriti Srivastava
Finance

IIM Amritsar College Details

Basic Information About the Colleges

Campus Polytechnic Road PO: Chheharta G.T. Road
Amritsar - 143105
Punjab, India
Get SMS Contact:  0183-282040
Get Call Details:  0183-282040
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himanshu yadav
What is IIM Amritsar Executive MBA?
S
Sweta Kumari

IIM Amritsar Executive MBA is a 2-year Program designed for Working Professionals. Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree, Work Experience and Valid scores in CAT / GMAT / GATE / GRE / IAAT are eligible to apply for the program. IIM Amritsar Executive MBA fees is INR 12 Lakhs. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with consistent academic performance. Minimum 3 years of progressive work experience in a managerial/entrepreneurial/professional role as on May 31, 2024, after completion of Graduation. The applicant must have a valid CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE score to apply for the program. Alternatively, the interested candidates can also choose to take the IIM Amritsar Admission Test (IAAT) along the lines of the CAT Examination. IIM Amritsar EMBA Admission 2024 has begun for Cycle 3 and the last date to apply is April 14, 2024. Candidates are Shortlisted based on their Entrance Exam Scores like CAT / GMAT / GATE / GRE / IAAT for Personal Interview (PI) Round. Shortlisted Candidates are required to appear for PI Round for Final Selection. Final Merit List will be based on an Assessment based on the Candidate’s Academic track record and Work Experience and their Ability to Succeed, Readiness for Commitment to this program and the overall Motivation of the Candidates.

S
siddhi singh
What is the rank of IIM Amritsar MBA?
A
Ashish Ramtari

IIM Amritsar has been ranked at 4th position among other institutes in Punjab for MBA by NIRF. Except this, the institute has also been ranked at 51st position by the same institute for MBA in India. 

M
mansi jain
Is IIM Amritsar a baby IIM?
S
Sweta Kumari

Yes, IIM Amritsar (Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar) is a public business school located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. It was established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development in 2015 and is one of the baby IIMs. IIM Amritsar was ranked 51st according to NIRF Ranking 2023. IIM Amritsar is known for its flagship MBA program. IIM Amritsar MBA admissions are based on the CAT percentile, followed by a Personal interview. IIM Amritsar CAT cutoff is 88 percentile overall. At IIM Amritsar, A total of 3277 general category candidates were shortlisted for the PI WAT round and 1100 received the final offer. The minimum CAT percentile for the 2023-25 batch was 85 percentile

Y
yash sahay
How is the placement after emba from IIM Amritsar?
S
Sweta Kumari

IIM Placement data has been released. You can check here for the IIM Amritsar Placements details 2023

D
dauli tayal
What is the fee structure of Ph.D Programme for JRF Qualified Candidate?
J
Jaspreet Kaur

The fee for the Ph.D. program is INR 30,00,000 for the duration of 5 years which includes various charges such as examination fees, tuition fees, registration fees, college development fund, medical charges, security deposit, and other minimal charges. 

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utkarsha khatri
Who are the top recruiters in the 2022 placement drive?
M
Mudit Mann

The top recruiters of IIM Amritsar are Accenture, Aakash Institute, Amazon, Byju’s, capital foods, Anand Rathi, AU small finance bank, CIPLA, cloud mentor, Crompton, delhivery, and many more recruiters.

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anish kumar maurya
hi sir i want some information about iim amritsar admission. could you give contact number
M
Mudit Mann

The contact number of IIM Amritsar is 01832254538. You can also contact me on the mail id mdp.chair@iimamritsar.ac.in. Visit the official website to check the details related to the admission process.


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