IIM Calcutta: Programs Offered, Admission Process, Placements, & Fee Structure

IIM Calcutta was established on 28 November 1961 in Calcutta, West Bengal by the Government of India. It was the first IIM to be established in the country. The IIM Calcutta campus is situated across 135 acres and is located in Joka on the outskirts of Kolkata. It is a deemed institute and has a collective reputation for offering high-quality PGDM programs across various management disciplines.

IIM Calcutta Programs Offered

IIM Calcutta offers various post-graduation programs, including:

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Five-year full-time program
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA), Two-year full-time program
  • Master of Business Administration for Executives (MBA Ex), One-year full-time program
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA)
  • Post Graduate Program for Executives for Visionary Leadership in Manufacturing (PGPEX – VLM)
  • Executive Education Programmes

IIM Calcutta: Admission Process

The admission process at IIM Calcutta for the PGP (2022-24) will be carried out in 3 stages.

Stage I: Minimum CAT percentile cut-offs to be considered for PI

Candidates meeting the minimum requirements on section-wise and overall percentiles in CAT 2022 will be shortlisted for Stage II.

Stage II: Shortlisting for PI

  • CAT 2022 Score: 56
  • Class 10 marks: 10
  • Class 12 marks: 15
  • Gender Diversity Factor: 4

Stage III: Criteria for Final Selection for the MBA Program

For the candidates appearing in Stage II, a composite score for final selection will be derived and this composite score will be used for the creation of the category-wise merit list.

  • CAT 2022 Score: 30
  • Personal Interview (PI): 48
  • WAT: 08
  • Academic Diversity at Bachelor’s level for Non- Engineering degree: 06
  • Work Experience: 08

IIM Calcutta: CAT Cutoff Percentile

Here is the minimum CAT cut-off percentile required for the stage I screening at IIM Calcutta.

Category

Section 1 (VARC)

Section 2 (DILR)

Section 3 (QA)

Aggregate

Open

80

80

75

85

NC-OBC

70

65

65

75

EWS

70

65

65

75

SC

65

60

60

70

ST

55

55

55

65

PWD

45

45

45

55


IIM Calcutta: Fee Structure

As per the official website, students of the batch 2022-2024 are paying the following fees:

Fee for 2 Years ₹24,00,000

IIM Calcutta MBA 2020-22

Get insight into gender diversity, work experience, and educational background of the batch 2020-2022.

IIM Calcutta MBA 2020-22: Gender Diversity

Much like IIM Bangalore, in IIM Calcutta the ratio of male to female students is in the favor of males. Batch Size: 478

Gender Diversity

IIM Calcutta MBA 2020-22: Educational Background

More than 60% of the students of the 2020-22 batch have a background in B.Tech followed by B.E. Given below is a breakup of the educational background of the batch.

Educational Background

IIM Calcutta MBA 2020-22: Work Experience

At IIM Calcutta, the batch 2020-22 admission process reflects a balance between the number of freshers, students with under 2 years of experience, and those with more than 2 years of experience. Freshers take the lead by a slight difference of 2%. Given below is the breakdown of the same:

Work Experience

IIM Calcutta MBA 2020-22: Placement Statistics

Given below are the placements statistics for students of the batch 2020-22:

Top 5%

Average CTC

Median CTC

INR 64.99 LPA

INR 34.20 LPA

INR 31 LPA

IIM Calcutta MBA 2020-22: Recruiters

Here is a list of a few of the most prominent recruiters that have taken part in the placements for the 2020-22 batch-

Bajaj

Capgemini

Accenture Strategy

Amazon

Cognizant

Deloitte

ICICI Bank

Godrej

Flipkart

Coca Cola

Adani

HCL