IIM Bangalore- Highlights
- It is the only Indian management school in the Global Network for Advance Management, a Yale initiated network of 32 top-notch global B-Schools.
- IIM Bangalore is Central Asia's #1 Business School in the Eduniversal 2020 rankings, for the 12th consecutive year.
- In the year, 2015 the first course of IIM Bangalore was launched.
- IIM Bangalore offers placement facility to its candidates wherein the candidates can postpone placement to pursue their entrepreneurial venture. However, they have the flexibility to return, after two to three years, for placement through the Office of Career Development Services (CDS) at IIM B.
- IIMB has collaborated with 90 international partner institutions across the world in 30 countries.
- 480 students enrolled in the year 2022 in the MBA programme.
- PGP programme of IIM Bangalore is one of the most highly placed programmes in global rankings and is currently ranked 31st in the Financial Times ranking -2022.
IIM Bangalore History
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, IIM-B was established in the year 1973. Since then, IIM-B has built its reputation as one of the top B-schools of India. IIM Bangalore is recognised as an Institute of National importance under the IIM Act of 2017. With more than 140 faculty members, 11 disciplinary areas and 10 centres of excellence, it conducts profound research on significant issues of various industries. IIM B has 140 faculty members and it admits approximately 1200 students every year across several Post Graduate programmes. Every year, all the IIMs reveal their admission criteria and parameters according to which any candidate gets admission to the IIMs. IIM Bangalore has revealed their admission criteria for the batch of 2022-24.
IIM Bangalore College Ranking 2022
International Rankings
- FT Mim Global Rankings 2022: 1 in India, 31 Globally.
- Eduniversal 1 B-School in Central Asia Region.
- QS University Rankings by Subject in 2022 (Business and Management Studies): 1 in India, and 63 Globally.
- QS EMBA Rankings 2022: 1 in India, 12 in APAC, 46 Globally
- QS MiM in 2022: 2 in India, 33 Globally, 4 APAC
- Bloomberg Best Business Schools
- QS Global MBA 2022: 2 in India, 10 in APAC, 50 Globally.
- QS MBA 2023 Ranking: EPGP is 2 in India, 10 in APAC, and 50 Globally.
- FT MBA 2022: 2 in India, 53 Globally.
National Rankings
- India Rankings 2022, Management Category (by Ministry of Education, Gol): 2 in India
IIM Bangalore Admission Process for PGP Programme for the Batch of 2023-25
Check here the detailed IIM Bangalore admission process for the PGP programme. The candidates are firstly shortlisted of the basis of their CAT scores for the PI round. Then they are required to take the WAT. For the final selection the scores of WAT, interview and pre-PI scores (with appropriate weightage) will be considered. The step-by-step procedure for the entire admission process of the PGP programme for the batch 2023-25 is given below:
IIM-B Admission Process: Stage 1
The candidates are required to clear the below-mentioned minimum overall and sectional cut-off in the CAT exam in order to get shortlisted for the next rounds. The below table displays the minimum CAT Cut-Off 2022 required for shortlisting.
Minimum Cut-Off for 1st Shortlisting* | ||||
Category | QUANT | DILR | VARC | Aggregate |
General | 80 | 80 | 80 | 85 |
NC-OBC | 70 | 70 | 70 | 75 |
EWS | 70 | 70 | 70 | 75 |
SC | 60 | 60 | 60 | 70 |
ST | 55 | 55 | 55 | 65 |
PWD | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 |
*These are cut-offs used for preparing the first short-list. The scores of those called for interviews were higher.
The candidates who wish to get admission to the IIM Bangalore also need to fulfill certain other criteria. The additional screening criteria for the candidates includes the following:
- CAT Score (55% weightage)
- VARC (19 points)
- DILR (21 points)
- QA (15 points)
- Performance in 10th Standard (15% weightage)
- Performance in 12th Standard (15% weightage)
- Gender Diversity (5% weightage)
*Note: IIM Bangalore has removed the weightage of Graduation Marks from the above-mentioned screening criteria. The candidates aspiring to take admission into IIM Bangalore for the batch of 2023-25 will be evaluated on the basis of above-mentioned weightage.
By this method, a Pre-PI score is determined for each of the candidates who wish to get admission to the IIM Bangalore. After this, sufficient number of candidates are called for the Stage 2 of the admission process.
IIM B Admission Process: Stage 2
In this phase of the admission process, the students who have been selected for the PI rounds are additionally required to go through Written Ability Test (WAT) – A 30 minutes essay writing test, topics related to socio-political, economic cum business affairs and topics involving creativity may be included for WAT.
The final shortlisting of the candidates is done on the basis of the following seven factors:
- Personal Interview (PI) score (35% weightage)
- Written Ability Test (WAT) score (10% weightage)
- CAT score (25% weightage)
Verbal & Reading Comprehension (VARC) – 8.75 points
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) - 10 points
Quantitative Aptitude (QA) – 6.25 points.
- Percentage/CGPA in 10th standard (10% weightage)
- Percentage/CGPA in 12th standard (10% weightage)
- Weighted work experience (10% weightage)
The final selection of the candidates for IIM-B is done strictly on the basis of the above 2-phased admission/selection procedure. As far as international students are concerned, they need to appear for the GMAT in place of CAT, rest all the procedure remains mostly similar to that of the Indian Students.
IIM Bangalore Admission Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who are interested to join IIM-B must satisfy the eligibility criteria for admission mentioned below:
- Candidates applying for admissions at IIM-B must have a Bachelor’s Degree with 50% marks (or equivalent CGPA, relaxed to 45% marks/CGPA for SC/ST category students)
- The Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent held by the candidate must be a minimum 3-year course completed after his/her 12th standard
- Candidates who are in their final year of graduation and waiting for results are also eligible to apply after appearing for the CAT exam.
Courses Offered at IIM Bangalore
IIM Bangalore offers both degree and certificate programmes, both full-time and weekend. Check the complete list of courses offered by IIM Bangalore.
Degree Programmes
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Five-year full-time programme
- Master of Business Administration (MBA), Two-year full-time programme (PGP)
- Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics) (MBA(BA)), Two-year full-time programme (PGP-BA)
- Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP), One-year full-time residential programme for Experienced Professionals
- Master of Business Administration (MBA), Two-year programme for Working Professionals (PGPEM)
- Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management (PGPPM)
Certificate Programmes
- N. S. Ramaswamy Pre-doctoral Fellowship (NSR Pre-doc)
- Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF)
IIM Bangalore Fee Structure
The tables below will give you a comprehensive idea of the fees applicable for the different programmes.
Courses Offered | Fees |
Doctor Of Philosophy Ph.D. | There is no tuition fee for Ph.D. students. Additionally, they will receive a stipend of Rs 35,000 per month for up to five years to cover their living expenses. |
Master Of Business Administration (MBA) | INR 24.5 LPA |
Master Of Business Administration, (Business Analytics) (MBA(BA)) | INR 24.5 LPA |
EPGP | INR 28.5 LPA |
PGPEM | INR 20.11 LPA |
Note: Candidates should be aware that the costs charged by IIM Bangalore do not include any service or other taxes. Such taxes will be imposed at the stipulated rates if they are made applicable by law.
IIM Bangalore Scholarship
At IIM Bangalore, students can apply for a variety of scholarship options for different courses. Here is a list of IIM Bangalore Scholarships extended to capable and deserving students in need of financial aid.
- Aditya Birla Scholarship
- OPJEMS Scholarship
- Citi Women’s Leader Award
- Societe Generale Global Solution Centre India Scholarship
- Siddhartha Padam Award
- IIMB PGP Alumni First Batch (1976) Scholarship
- Runwal Education Trust Scholarship
- Hindustan Unilever/ T Thomas Scholarship
- Yes Bank Scholarship
- NTPC Scholarship Scheme
- Employment in Social Sector Scholarship
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs Scholarship
- Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Scholarship
- Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Persons with Disabilities Scholarship
All PGP students with an annual household income of less than INR 800,000 are eligible to apply for financial aid. The quantum and category of financial assistance awarded is decided by the authorities based on the student’s merit and eligibility. It is also agreed based on the applicant’s financial status score and financial need score.
IIM Bangalore Final Placement Report
Highlights:
- In 2023 a total of 512 students participated and received a total of 606 offers.
- Once again the consulting sector was the most preferred domain with 40% of the batch opting for consulting roles.
- The Boston Consulting Group was the top recruiter with 20 offers.
- In total 164 companies participated in the placement process at IIM Bangalore.
- IIM Bangalore’s top recruiting companies include Accenture Strategy, Amazon, Bain and Company, Goldman Sachs, The Boston Consulting Group, and McKinsey and Company.
- Fourteen international offers were made during IIM Bangalore Placements this year.
- IIM Bangalore Average Package stood at 35.31 lakhs per annum and the Median Package stood at 33 lakhs per annum.
Final Placements : PGP + PGPBA 2021-23
Number of Students | 512 |
Number of Offers Made | 606 |
Number of Companies | 164 |
Pre-Placement offers Made / Accepted | 291/209 |
Lateral placement offers Made / Accepted | 94/82 |
Overseas offers | 14 |
Number of offers during the Final Placement Week | 221 |
Final Placements : Sector-wise break-up
Sector | % |
Business Analytics | 7 |
Corporate Finance & Commercial Banking | 9 |
e-Commerce | 4 |
General Management | 13 |
IT/Product Management | 14 |
Management Consulting | 40 |
Operations | 2 |
Sales & Marketing | 11 |
Top Recruiters for Pre-Placements
Company | # Offers |
The Boston Consulting Group | 20 |
Bain & Company | 18 |
Accenture Strategy CN | 11 |
McKinsey & Company | 11 |
Microsoft | 8 |
Accenture Strategy IMU | 6 |
Alvarez & Marsal | 6 |
Amazon - AWS Consulting | 6 |
American Express | 6 |
Kearney | 6 |
Navi Group | 5 |
Top Recruiters for Lateral Placements
Companies | # Offers |
Paytm | 9 |
Cogoport | 8 |
EXL Services | 7 |
Jio Platform | 5 |
Lodha Group | 5 |
American Express | 4 |
Brillio | 4 |
Zomato | 4 |
Top Recruiters for Final Placements
Companies | # Offers |
The Boston Consulting Group | 26 |
Bain & Company | 22 |
Accenture Strategy CN | 22 |
Tata Consultancy Services | 18 |
McKinsey & Company | 16 |
American Express | 15 |
Ernst & Young India | 14 |
Cogoport | 11 |
Microsoft | 10 |
EXL Services | 10 |
PwC India | 9 |
Paytm | 9 |
Oliver Wyman | 8 |
Accenture Strategy IMU | 7 |
Vedanta | 7 |
Alvarez & Marsal | 6 |
Amazon - AWS Consulting | 6 |
Kearney | 6 |
Goldman Sachs | 6 |
Deloitte | 6 |
Kearney - General Consulting | 6 |
Compensation Details : PGP + PGPBA 2021-23
Summary of Compensation |
(In lakhs) |
Median Salary | ₹33.00 |
Average Salary | ₹35.31 |
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