IMI Kolkata is inviting applications for FPM and EFPM Program. Interested Candidates can visit the official website to register for the same. CAT Result 2023 has been released. Candidates can download the scorecard from the official website by using their login ID and username. IMI Kolkata Placements 2023 have been concluded with the highest package of INR 14 LPA and the average package of INR 10.45 LPA. A total of 79+ recruiters participated in the placement drive. IMI Kolkata has been ranked 22nd by IIRF Ranking 2024-25 among the top private B-Schools in India.
IMI Kolkata is an AICTE and NBA approved b school ranked 70th among Top MBA Colleges in India by NIRF 2023. The most popular course of IMI Kolkata is PGDM. IMI Kolkata considers CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA Scores Scores for Admission to the PGDM program. Final admissions are offered on the basis of composite scores that consist of Entrance Exam Score, academic profile, WAT & PI Score. Apart from the flagship PGDM course, IMI Kolkata also offers FPM/ PhD program in both full-time and executive mode, an International Student Exchange Program and a Post Graduate Certificate in Financial Markets. For FPM admission, candidates must have a valid score in CAT, if not then they are required to appear for RAT, which is conducted by IMI Kolkata to be eligible for admission to FPM. The final selection is based on the presentation followed by a personal interview. Check IMI Kolkata Courses and Fees
The Post Graduate Certificate in Financial Markets (PGCFM) is a joint initiative by NSE Academy Ltd and International Management Institute, Kolkata. The course is offered for a duration of 11 months in weekend mode. Admission to the program is based on academic qualification and work profile. Check IMI Kolkata Admission
PGDM Event Dates (First Round) (Second Round)
Entries Accepted September 2023–December 2023
Application Deadline: December 17, 2023 January 28, 2024-25: Talks December 2023–January 2024-25 Admissions Decision March 2024-25 March 2024-25 Program Start Date July of 2024-25
Ranking: IMI Kolkata has been ranked 70th among the Top Management Colleges Ranking released by NIRF 2023 and ranked 63rd by Business Today (BT) 2023 in Top B-Schools. IMI Kolkata is ranked 22nd among private colleges by IIRF Ranking 2024-25.
Accreditation: The PGDM program of IMI Kolkata is accredited by NBA, Association Of Indian Universities. The institute is approved by AICTE.
MBA Selection Criteria: Admission to PGDM is granted as per CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT Score. The weightage of the Entrance exam in final selection is 35%. Academic Score has a weightage of 15% and Work Experience has a weightage of 5%. Apart from this, IMI Kolkata gives preference to candidates’ Personal Interviews (30%), Extra-Curricular (2.5%), Gender Diversity (2.5%), WAT (10%). Check What is the usual CAT cutoff for IMI Kolkata?
Intake: The total intake in IMI Kolkata is 290 out of which around 40% of the enrolments comprise women candidates.
International Exchange Program: IMI Kolkata has internal exchange collaborations with manifold foreign Colleges: IMI Kolkata has internal exchange collaborations with manifold foreign Colleges/Universities such as ESC Rennes School of Business, IDRAC Business School and University of Tours in France, Sichuan University, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Sichuan Academy of Social Sciences in China, Emporia State University, USA, Xunta De Galicia, Spain, College of Business and Economics, University of Guelph, Canada
Placements 2023: The highest salary stood at 14.5 LPA and the average salary stood at INR 10.45 LPA. A total of 79+ recruiters participated with 100% placement rates.
IMI Kolkata Courses
Course Eligibility
PGDM Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent in any discipline, from a recognized university in India or abroad /Final year Graduation students are also eligible to apply
Duration: 2 years
Selection Criteria: CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ATMA score
FPM Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a minimum of 60% aggregate along with 3 years of relevant work experience or Any professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA and CS with a minimum of 55% aggregate
Duration: 4 years
Selection Criteria: CAT/GRE/ RAT score + Personal Interview
EFPM Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a minimum of 60% aggregate along with 3 years of relevant work experience or Any professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA and CS with a minimum of 55% aggregate
Duration: 4 years
Selection Criteria: CAT/GRE/ RAT score + Personal Interview
IMI Kolkata Cutoff 2024-25(Expected)
Cutoff date for National Level Qualifying Exam: 2024-25(anticipated)
60% CAT, 60% XAT
ATMA 70%
CMAT 70%
MAT 70%
IMI Kolkata Placements 2023
IMI Kolkata completed its 2023 placement drive successfully. There was a participation of 31+ new recruiters this year. Major recruiters included ICICI Bank Limited, Deloitte, PwC Acceleration Centres & many more. BFSI sector emerged as the top recruiting sector during the placement drive. The highest recruiting domain, function & profile was Consulting. The participating batch achieved 100% placements with 186 offers. The highlights of IMI Kolkata Placements 2023 are as follows:
Number of Recruiters: 79+
Number of New Recruiters: 31+
Placement Percentage: 100%
Highest Salary: 14.5 LPA
Average Salary: INR 10.45 LPA
Major Sector : BFSI
Number of Students Enrolled: 187
Number of Students Participated: 186
Number of Placement Offers: 186
IMI Kolkata Summer Placements 2024-25
The summer internship placement drive for the PGDM 2022-24 batch has been concluded. Many companies visited and made internship offers like ICICI Bank, Anahat, Gartner, Outlook Group, etc. The following are the highlights of the 2024-25 summer internship placement drive:
Among all the recruiters, more than 34 recruiters participated for the first time.
The highest stipend of INR 1 Lakhs per month was offered.
The average stipend stood at INR 44K per month and the median stipend stood at INR 46K per month
The average stipend for the top 25 percentile students stood at INR 79.5K per month, INR 64.8K per month for the top 50 percentile students, and INR 53.5K per month for the top 75 percentile students.
The highest number of internship offers were made in the FMCG / FMCD sector (30%).
Analytics & Reporting was the domain offering the highest stipend.
IMI Kolkata Ranking
Business Today (BT) 2023 63 Ranking Body NIRF 2023 70
ICARE 2022 Private B-School (India) 15 IIRF 2024-25 22 Outlook
IMI Kolkata Scholarship
Interim Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Performance: scholarship not exceeding 1 Lakh in the two-year period to a maximum of 3 students per batch enrolled
Scholarship for Economically Weaker Section scholarships students having family income less than Rs. 8 lacs P.A shall be eligible for Scholarship up to 5% seats of the total intake of the institute under Economically Weaker Section.
100% tuition fee waiver for meritorious students sanctioned for the 1st year after the enrolment of the student in the PGDM program.
Merit-based (CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT): sanctioned INR 1.5 lacs to students scoring 60-69.99 percentile and INR 2 lacs to those scoring 70 percentile and above
Scholarship based on Extra-Curricular Activities
Special Consideration for SC/ST/OBC (NC)/Physically Challenged Candidates
Wards of Armed forces: 1.5 lacs sanctioned to Armed forces service people and front line COVID-19 warriors.
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IMI Kolkata Notable Alumni
Dhruv Chakravarty, Consultant, Reflexions Digital Pvt. Ltd
Abhishek Pal, SAP Supply Chain Function Lead, TCS
Nimesh Shukla, Founder & CEO, Sun Encore
Neha Modi, Marketing Manager (Digital & Loyalty), Spencer’s Retail Ltd.
Abhimanyu Mazumdar, Management Consultant, Mott MacDonald
