IIM Amritsar is one of the new and fast-paced IIMs, established in 2015. Its flagship MBA program is awarded 27th rank in Outlook ICARE MBA Ranking 2021. It offers many other courses apart from MBA, like the MBA-Business Analytics, MBA-HR, EMBA, Ph.D., and Post Doctoral Program.
Selection to these programs is based on CAT, GATE, GMAT, GRE score for MBA, IAAT score for EMBA, and WAT plus RAT score for Ph.D. followed by WAT and PI. There is another newly launched Post Doctoral Fellowship Program in Business Management for the academic year 2021-22.
IIM Amritsar full-time Courses
Master of Business Administration program at IIM Amritsar is a full-time two-year residential program in General Management, Business Analytics, and Human Resources with a summer internship wherein each course comprises three terms each.
IIM Amritsar MBA program is designed to prepare students for success in their career, have a global perspective and life by becoming self-driven lifelong learners, understand the management of businesses in highly complex and uncertain environments, develop communication, managerial, entrepreneurial, analytical, and leadership skills, and to handle current and emerging business
Category | Quantitative Aptitude (Percentile) | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (Percentile) | Verbal & Reading Comprehension (Percentile) | Total (Overall Percentile) |
Section-1 | Section-2 | Section-3 | ||
General | 80 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
EWS | 80 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
Non Creamy Other Backward Classes (NC-OBC) | 65 | 60 | 60 | 75 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 50 | 50 | 55 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 40 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 40 |
Course | IIM Amritsar Course eligibility Criteria | IIM Amritsar course fees |
IIM Amritsar MBA courses - Finance and Accounting - Business Strategy - HR | Qualifying exam: CAT Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA (45% for reserved candidates) | Rs 13.20 lakh |
PhD - Business Economics - Finance and Accounting - Human Resources Management
| Qualifying exams: CAT, XAT, GRE, GMAT, GATE Master’s degree in any stream with a minimum aggregate of 55% marks OR Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 60% aggregate or equivalent grade point average OR Any professional qualification such as CA, ICWA, and CS with a minimum aggregate of 55% | - |
Below mentioned are the approximate fees for all four courses, but there could be a slight variation in IIM Amritsar for fees obc/sc/st.
Course Name | Duration | Selection Criteria | Eligibility & Selection Criteria | IIM Amritsar fees structure |
IIM Amritsar MBA fees 2021 - Business Analytics and Human Resources | 2-years | CAT + PI | Bachelor's degree with 50% marks | Rs 12 Lakhs |
EMBA | 2-years | CAT, GRE, GATE, GMAT, IAAT + PI | Bachelor’s Degree in any specialization with minimum 3 years work experience | Rs 9.5 Lakhs |
Ph.D | 2-years | CAT, GRE, GATE, GMAT, NET-JRF (UGC/CSIR) + RAT + WAT + PI | Master’s or PG Diploma in any discipline with first class Or B.Tech degree with minimum 6.5 CGPA Or Any professional qualification such as CS, ICWA, CA, CFA- Level II (USA) with a graduate degree in relevant subjects with minimum 55% marks | No Tuition Fee, Additional Financial support through monthly fellowship |
Post-Doctoral Programme | 2-years | Research Presentation + PI | Ph.D. degree from a reputed institute with a maximum age limit is 35 years | - |
Indian Institute of Management Amritsar offers several scholarships to its eligible MBA students based on their diversity, academic, and overall achievements and is disbursed in two equal amounts in both the years of MBA.
Students’ prior academic records, the performance of students in the admission process, and diversity decide the scholarship amount.
Candidates’ academic performance and conduct and a minimum of 2.96 CGPA are required to be eligible for the scholarship in the 2nd year.
IIM Amritsar CAT admission are:
Category | QA | DILR | VARC | Overall Percentile |
UR | 80 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
OBC-NC | 65 | 60 | 60 | 75 |
SC | 55 | 50 | 50 | 55 |
ST/PWD | 35 | 35 | 35 | 40 |
To get promoted, the candidates must:
No, every institute releases its own CAT cut-off category wise and candidates who qualify are called for the final selection process.
IIM Amritsar EMBA is mainly for working professionals, can be held online, and requires its students to have a minimum of 3 years of work experience. Otherwise, the curriculum and classes are almost the same.
Yes, IIM Amritsar provides dual degree programs to selected students chosen through CAT/GMAT scores and other screening tests.
It is currently at 1:12 mentored by IIM Kozhikode, with an average experience of 10-20 years in academic profile or industry work experience.
Your SOP should be 500 words and cover information about why you chose IIM Amritsar, your objectives in life, future goals, where you see yourself 5 from now, your strengths, weaknesses, and achievements, etc.
Cut-off of IIM Amritsar MBA 2021 is expected to range between 95-96 percentile.
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