IIM Calcutta is unquestionably superior to IIPM on every count. In most ways, it is better as compared.
IIMC is the best finance and economics institute. But, if you want to know what it's like to waste your parents' money and time to get a degree that isn't even recognized, IIPM is the place to go. That experience is not available at IIM C
IIM Calcutta and its close ties to the business community make it an important part in Indian organizations to encourage skilled management practices. Ranked 49th (worldwide and in India) by the Financial Times makes IIM Calcutta an eye-grabbing Institution.
IIPM, on the other hand, is known for its unique certificate program designing in Planning and Entrepreneurship. It is often ranked in B-School rankings in India. These rankings are mostly perception based.
The following table consists of other information regarding both the universities which are important for comparison.
University |
IIM Calcutta |
IIPM |
Placements |
Uber, ICICI Bank, Aditya Birla Group, Vedanta, Paytm, Samsung, Flipkart, johnson & johnson, Goldman Sachs, etc. |
ICICI Bank, Citibank, HDFC bank, Asian paints, Yahoo, etc. Dedicated training and placement cell. |
Admission process |
CAT |
PAT (Personality Assessment Test) and In-depth Interview |
IIM Calcutta has cut-throat competition for placements, with hundreds of companies coming in. The median salary offered is 25.5 LPA. It also has placements internationally as well, they place 55+ students internationally each year.
Also, students must know that IIPM does not offer MBA or BBA programs (nor does it give any degrees or has given any degrees ever since inception). IIPM has recorded the highest number of placements for three consecutive years (99%). Though IIPM teaches its own programs in entrepreneurship and is an institution for entrepreneurial excellence.IIPM, being known for its international placements, also helps connect students internationally and get their placements done.
Based on the above parameters of comparison one can select a college as per their own preferences.