IIFM Bhopal Admission 2022: Eligibility, Selection, Online Form

IIFM Bhopal was established in 1982 as an autonomous institution that offers certificate, post-graduate, and doctoral programmes, under the Ministry of Forests, Environment, and Climate Change, GoI. This institution is in collaboration with IIM Ahmedabad and offers IIFM PGDM programmes, M. Phil, FPM, PhD, and a certification course.

For admission, IIFM Bhopal requires a qualifying score in the Common Entrance Test (CAT) or Xavier aptitude test (XAT), with a cut-off above 80+ percentile and an appropriate score in Writing Ability Test and Personal Interview. 

Here are the important dates as specified by IIFM Bhopal for the admission process in 2021-23:

The details of aggregate highest and lowest CAT percentile scores of candidates admitted in PGDFM are:

The details of aggregate highest and lowest CAT percentile scores of candidates admitted in PGDSM are:

Candidates must complete the MBA admission criteria very carefully as no change will be permitted once the registration process is complete.

The categories of disability are:

1. Blindness and low vision
2. Deaf and hard of hearing
3. Locomotor disability and acid attack victims
4. Intellectual disability, specific learning disability, autism, mental illness, and multiple disabilities

Here are the various steps involved in IIFM Bhopal's admission procedure 2021-23 for various courses:

IIFM Bhopal PGP Admission Process 2021-23

IIFM Bhopal has two postgraduate programmes:

• Postgraduate Diploma in Forestry Management (PGDFM)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Sustainability Management (PGDSM)

Both programmes are well-equipped with various concepts and students have to spend 8 weeks in an industry. Besides, they have summer internships, fieldwork, and industry projects. 

IIFM Bhopal Admission Process for PGDFM and PGDSM:

The PGDFM is a two-year full-time residential course wherein students can pursue minor or major specialization out of the 3 specializations:

• Conservation and livelihood
• Development management
• Environmental management

IIFM Bhopal PGP Admission Eligibility Criteria:

IIFM Bhopal PGP Admission Procedure:

Step 1 - Students need to visit the IIFM Bhopal website and apply for IIFM Bhopal Online Admission for the required course with their valid CAT/XAT score while adhering to the deadlines.

Step 2 - After paying the application fee of Rs 1000 (Rs 500 for SC/ST), the selected candidates will be notified of WAT/PI. 

Step 3 - Final candidates will be selected based on their performance in WAT and PI, and the selected students need to pay the fee and get their documents verified.

Fee: The total fee for PGDFM and PGDSM programmes is Rs. 6,24,000, and candidates can also apply for Scholarships.

IIFM Bhopal M. Phil (NRM) Admission Process 2021: Doctoral Programmes

IIFM Bhopal M. Phil. Admission Process:

Step 1 - Students need to visit the IIFM Bhopal website and apply online for the required course by filling an application form.

Step 2 - Final selection for MPhil is based on the IIFM Bhopal Admission Test score followed by an interview.

Step 3 - After paying the application fee of Rs. 1000 for GEN/OBC/DA category and Rs. 500/- for SC/ST, the selected candidates need to pay the fee and get their documents verified.

Fee: The IIFM Bhopal M.Phil fee is Rs. 1 74,000. 

IIFM Bhopal is a one-year M.Phil programme in Natural Resource Management which has 9 electives is affiliated with Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat.

IIFM Bhopal M. Phil. Eligibility Criteria:

IIFM Bhopal FPM Admission Process 2021:

IIFM Bhopal FPM - The Fellow Programme in Management is for students who want to acquire specialised knowledge and visionary skills in the field of forest, environment, and development. AICTE approves the course. FMP offers a doctoral FPM in 10 different specializations:

1. Communication and Extension Management
2. Human Resource Management
3. Ecosystem and Environment Management
4. Strategic Management
5. Environment and Developmental Economics
6. Technical Forestry
7. Financial Management
8. Marketing Management
9. Sociology and Community Development
10. Information Technology and Quantitative Techniques

IIFM Bhopal FPM Admission Eligibility Criteria:

IIFM Bhopal FPM Programme Admission Procedure:

Students with PGDFM from IIFM with a minimum of 3.0 CGPA and GC/CSIR/ICAR- NET qualified are not required to give entrance to take admission into PhD

IIFM Bhopal FPM Admission Eligibility Criteria 2021:

Admission to FPM is a two-stage process:

Stage 1

Candidates with the following scores are called directly for presentation and personal interview:

• IIM CAT/GMAT
• UGC-CSIR-JRF/NET
• GATE
• ICAR NET
• FRI entrance test for PhD
• Candidates with MRM or PGDFM degrees from IIFM or PGDM IIM with a minimum OGPA of 3.00.
• All India and Allied Services officers, officers of equivalent rank of PSU, and officers in scale II of nationalized banks.
• Others have to appear in IIFM internal test.

Stage 2

• Candidates selected in Stage 1 will appear for a personal interview and a presentation on any research topic of their choice. 
• The final selection is based on the Stage 1 and Stage 2 performance of the candidate.

IIFM Bhopal Certificate Course on Chartered Foresters (C3F) Admission Process 2021

IIFM Bhopal Admission 2021:

IIFM Bhopal offers a 4-month full-time certification course for professionals who have a good educational track and are already established Foresters. 

IIFM Bhopal Certificate Course on Chartered Foresters (C3F) Eligibility Criteria:

The eligibility criteria to apply for the certification course are as stated:

• Young professionals who are graduate in forestry or horticulture or post-graduate in forestry
• Working professionals (private, government, or entrepreneurs) employed in the forestry, or allied sectors
• Retired forest officials planning to take up forestry as a consulting profession

IIFM Bhopal Certificate Course on Chartered Foresters (C3F) Admission Process 2021-23:

Step 1 - Young professionals will be shortlisted based on an online application followed by a written exam and a Personal Interview. 

Step 2 - Corporate-sponsored candidates need a letter from the sponsoring company along with receipt of total fees.

Step 3 - For others, shortlisting is done based on their online application followed by an Interview. 

Step 4 - The final selection of the student depends on the candidature of the applicant.