IIM Bangalore: Admission Process
The admission process at IIM Bangalore for the PGDM (2023-25) will be carried out in 3 stages.
Preliminary Screening:
Candidates who clear the CAT cut-off get screened based on a composite score (CS) which would compose of an academic rating score (AR) (includes 10th marks, 12th marks, & work experience) & a normalized overall CAT score.
Shortlisting for Analytical Writing Test (AWT) & Personal Interview (PI):
The best candidates with exemplary academic records and CAT scores from varied academic backgrounds get shortlisted for the PI round, based on their Composite Score.
Final Selection:
At this stage, candidates separately get shortlisted across each category (General/ SC/ ST/ NC-OBC/ PwD) based on their Final Composite Scores (FCS).
IIM Bangalore: CAT Cutoff Percentile
Given below is the CAT cutoff required to clear the preliminary screening stage for admissions to IIM Bangalore.
|
Category |
Section 1 (VARC) |
Section 2 (DILR) |
Section 3 (QA) |
Aggregate |
|
General |
80 |
75 |
75 |
85 |
|
NC-OBC |
70 |
65 |
65 |
75 |
|
EWS |
70 |
65 |
65 |
75 |
|
SC |
65 |
60 |
60 |
70 |
|
ST |
55 |
55 |
55 |
65 |
|
PWD |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
IIM Bangalore: Fee Structure
As per the official website, students of the current batch (2022-2024) are paying the following fees:
|
Fee for 2 Years |
₹24,50,000 |
|
Security Deposit (General)* |
₹15,000 |
|
Security Deposit (Hostel)* |
₹5,000 |
*Security Deposit has to be paid separately at the time of registration.
IIM Bangalore MBA 2020-22
Given below is an understanding of gender diversity, work experience, and undergraduate discipline
IIM Bangalore MBA 2020-22: Gender Diversity
As per the gender diversity in the placement report, IIM-B has more male students than females. Batch Size: 480.
IIM Bangalore MBA 2020-22: Undergrad Discipline
Most students of the 2020-22 batch had completed their undergrad in engineering, followed by Commerce, Sciences, Humanities, & others.
IIM Bangalore MBA 2020-22: Work Experience
At IIM Bangalore, the admission process reflects a marked preference for students with 1-3 years of prior work experience, as they are inducted at twice the rate of their Freshman counterparts. Given below is the breakdown of the same:
IIM Bangalore MBA 2020-22: Placement Statistics
Following are the placements statistics for students of the batch 2020-22:
| Highest CTC (Domestic) | Average CTC | Median CTC |
| - | 33.82 LPA | 31.20 LPA |
IIM Bangalore MBA 2020-22: Recruiters
Given below are some of the most prominent recruiters that have taken part in the placements-
|
Boston Consulting Group |
Bain & Company |
Accenture Strategy |
|
Amazon |
McKinsey & Company |
Kearney |
|
Microsoft |
Goldman Sachs |
Ernst & Young |
|
HUL |
Atlassian Corporation |
|