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 offers various post-graduation programs, including:
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
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.
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 |
As per the official website, students of the batch 2022-2024 are paying the following fees:
Fee for 2 Years | ₹24,00,000 |
Get insight into gender diversity, work experience, and educational background of the batch 2020-2022.
Much like IIM Bangalore, in IIM Calcutta the ratio of male to female students is in the favor of males. Batch Size: 478
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.
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:
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 |
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 |