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International Management Institute (IMI), Kolkata

Kolkata, West BengalEst. 2010

NIRF Rank #42AICTENBANAACAMBAAIU

IMI Kolkata admissions 2026 are open.

Registration Date

1st September, 2025

Application Closing Date

28th February, 2026

Established in 1981 with a campus in New Delhi, International Management Institute (IMI) was India’s first corporate sponsored Business School. The IMI Kolkata campus, founded by RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, was established in 2010 to enable bright young minds gain access to the world class management-pedagogy. Since then, IMI Kolkata is an ever changing, ever evolving institute which has established itself consistently among the top five percent business schools in India. Being located strategically in the heart of Kolkata, IMI-Kolkata enjoys very strong industry linkage. The institute embarks up on its world-class infrastructure, highly experienced faculty members, experiential based learning approach and industry focussed curriculum which act as the pillars of success. The international linkage of the institute has grown over the years and spans across business schools/universities in North America, Europe and Asia.

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Eligibility

At a glance

Avg CTC

₹12.8L

Median ₹12.5L (2025)

Flagship Fee

₹15L

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) · 2 years

Top Package

₹40.3L

Highest CTC 2025

Programs

5

Across all modes

Accepted exams

  • CAT
  • XAT
  • CMAT
  • GMAT
  • MAT
  • ATMA

Cutoffs by exam

CAT

70%

General

XAT

70%

General

CMAT

70%

General

MAT

70%

General

Note: Minimum 50% in graduation

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Placements

At a glance

Avg CTC

₹12.8L

Median ₹12.5L

Highest CTC

₹40.3L

100 companies

Placed

100%

Not published

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

Flagship programme only · Class of 2025

Placement trend · batch-wise

  • Avg CTC
  • Highest

Offers by sector

All programs combined

Sector split not published yet.

    Summer internships · 2026 batch

    ₹1L/moHighest stipend

    ₹51K/mo
    Avg stipend

    Top recruiters

    accenture
    deloitte
    hdfc-bank
    icici-bank
    tata-steel-downstream-products-limited
    schneider-electric
    gartner
    +3 more

    Official placement report 2025View official data

    Programs & Fees

    At a glance

    Avg CTC

    ₹12.8L

    Median ₹12.5L

    Avg. Tuition Fee

    ₹5.6L

    Across 3 programs

    Placed

    100%

    Batch of 2025

    ProgramSeatsAvg. PlacementTution Fee
    Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)Flagship

    Full-time2 yearsResidential

    180₹12.8LAvg CTC₹15LTuition
    Online Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Online PGDM)

    Online & Distance2 years

    ——No data—Not published
    Fellow Programme in Management (FPM)

    Full-time4 years

    ——No data₹50KTuition
    Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM)

    ExecutiveNA

    ——No data₹1.2LTuition
    Post Graduate Certificate in Financial Markets (PGCFM)

    Full-timeNA

    ——No data—Not published

    Total cost of attendance

    Tuition fees
    ₹15L2026
    Hostel
    ₹2.4L
    Mess chargesNot on official site
    —
    Personal & travelNot on official site
    —
    Total (partial)₹17.3LExcludes mess charges, personal & travel — not published

    Scholarships available

    • Outstanding Academic Performance Scholarship (100% Tuition Fee Waiver)

      Minimum 80% in Class X, XII and first class throughout academics; plus 90+ percentile in CAT/XAT or 650+ in GMAT; limited to 5% of total intake; renewable for Year 2 subject to CGPA maintenance

      ₹15L
    • Sports Scholarship (40% Tuition Fee Waiver)

      Students who have represented their state or country in sports; 40% of total tuition fee (calculated on ₹14.98 L total tuition)

      ₹6L
    • Merit Scholarship (CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT) – 70+ percentile

      Candidates scoring 70 percentile and above in CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT; disbursed over the 2-year programme

      ₹2L

    Education loan calculator

    Avg ₹12.8L package₹15L tuition feesSee your EMI reality

    Loan calculator
    ₹15L
    10.5%
    7 Yr
    ₹15L
    Results

    Monthly EMI

    ₹25k

    EMI/Salary

    20.2%

    Total Interest

    ₹6.2L

    Note: At a ₹12.5L median package, tuition is about 14 months of gross salary.

    Fee data · 2026

    Alumni

    Alumni breakdown not published yet.

    Notable alumni

    • Debalina BanerjeeBusiness Analyst · Genpact2019-2021
    • Sai Sambeet PadhiAssociate in Business Advisory · Grant Thorton INDUS2021-2023
    • Surbhi SomaniHRBP · Amazon2019-2021
    • Surabhi BinaniTax Consultant · Deloitte2021-2023

    Campus

    Kolkata, West BengalIMI Kolkata
    • Campus & housing3-acre campus · Hostel is mandatory
    • InfrastructureCentrally air-conditioned classrooms · Williamson Magor Library · Wi-Fi enabled campus · Single-occupancy hostel rooms (boys and girls)
    • Clubs & eventsRPG Auditorium
    • Other facilitiesComputer Centre (400+ computers, 9 servers) · Bloomberg Finance Lab · Seminar halls · BOC Conference Room · Tata Chemicals Computer Centre
    • Sports & fitnessGymnasium · Sports facilities
    • Food & messMess / dining facility
    • Fests & clubsCONFERO annual fest
    • Global exchangeSemester abroad option
    • Getting thereAirport: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport ~17.6 km · Railway: Howrah Junction railway station ~5.5 km

    Admission

    How IMI Kolkata selects its batch — step by step

    1. 01

      Appear in CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT/MAT/ATMA entrance exam

    2. 02

      Apply online on IMI Kolkata admissions portal with application fee

    3. 03

      Shortlisting based on entrance exam score and overall profile

    4. 04

      Video assessment / Written Ability Test (WAT)

    5. 05

      Personal Interview (PI)

    6. 06

      Final merit list and admission offer

    • Selection: Written Ability Test · Personal Interview
    • Application fee ₹1K
    • Interviews in Kolkata

    FAQs

    The PGDM is the flagship course, approved by AICTE and internationally accredited.

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    Applications open · 2026 intake

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