Master of Business Administration [MBA] From IIM Calcutta, Kolkata

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IIM Calcutta MBA (Master of Business Administration) is a Full-time, 2-year Flagship Residential Program. Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree and a Valid score in CAT / GMAT are eligible to apply for the Flagship Program.

IIM Calcutta MBA fees is INR 27,00,000. IIM Calcutta MBA CAT Cutoff is 85 Percentile (Overall) and 80 Percentile (Sectional).

IIM Calcutta MBA Important Dates 2024

IIM Calcutta Key Facts

• Admission Criteria Key Changes: IIM Calcutta admission criteria is changed with an increase in weightage for CAT score to 56% and a reduction in cutoff to 85%ile. The weightage for graduation marks is dropped.
• Diversity: Nearly 465 students have joined the IIMC flagship MBA program for Batch 2023-25
• MBA Degree: After the implementation of the IIM Act 2017, IIM Calcutta has changed the name of the PGP diploma program to an MBA degree program. Know more about IIM Calcutta Courses & Eligibility
• Fees: IIM Calcutta MBA course fee for two years is INR 27 Lakhs. 
• Placements 2023: During IIM Calcutta Placements 2023, the average package stood at INR 35.07 LPA & the median package stood at INR 33.67 LPA. Students received 573 placement offers.

IIM Calcutta MBA Statistics for 2023 - 2025 Batch

At IIM Calcutta, a total of 931 general category candidates selected for WAT/PI, the Composite Score for WAT/PI shortlist was 52.7. The Lowest Composite Score was recorded at 51.8.

IIM Calcutta MBA Selection Criteria

• Bachelor’s Degree with a Minimum of 50% marks.
• 45% Marks for SC / ST / PwD Categories.
• Students in their Final Year of Graduation.
• Valid CAT / GMAT Scores.

IIM Calcutta MBA Admission Process

IIM Calcutta MBA Admission Process consists of 3 stages, they are as follows:

Stage 1: CAT Cutoff for PI & WAT

Candidates are Shortlisted for Personal Interview (PI) & Written Ability Test (WAT) based on their Valid CAT 2023 Scores. The Cutoff for MBA is as follows:

Stage 2: Shortlisting for PI & WAT

Shortlisted Candidates will be called for PI and WAT based on Composite Score derived using the Parameters and the Corresponding Weights for further selection. The weightage for the same are as follows:

Class 10 & 12 Marks are calculated based on:

Stage 3: Final Selection

Final Selection for the MBA program is based on various parameters. The weightage for the same is tabulated below:

IIM Calcutta MBA Admission: How to Apply?

IIM Calcutta MBA applications are filled online on the official website. To fill the application form, check the steps below:

1. Click on Apply Online.
2. Fill in all the details and provide CAT / GMAT Scores and necessary Documents in the form of Attachments.

Documents Required:

• CAT / GMAT Scores
• Identity Card
• 10th & 12th Marksheet
• Professional Qualification Certificate
• Work Experience Certificate
• Caste Certificate (For Reserved Categories)

IIM Calcutta MBA (Overseas Student) Admission Process

All overseas students, having a graduation degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent are eligible for admission to IIM Calcutta MBA Program. IIM Calcutta considers GMAT score for admission to MBA, the minimum score required is as follows:

IIM Calcutta MBA (Overseas Students) Admissions Shortlisting is done in 2 stages:

Stage I: In the first stage, a candidate’s GMAT Total percentile will be considered as equivalent to his or her CAT 2023 percentile. This would be used to determine the candidate’s Equivalent CAT 2023 score.

Stage II: Stage 2 of MBA Admission will be similar to mentioned above (for domestic candidates).

IIM Calcutta MBA Admission: How to Apply (Overseas Students)

All Overseas candidates can apply for MBA by visiting IIM Calcutta's official website. All related documents as mentioned below will have to be uploaded as per the instructions while filling-in the on-line application form.

Documents to be uploaded

• Scanned copy of the latest GMAT score certificate
• Scanned copies of all academic mark-sheets/certificates (Class 10, 12 and Bachelor’s level, Masters and Professional Course)
• Scanned copy of passport pages indicating official entries towards your stay outside India from the period December 15, 2022 to January 15, 2024.
• The application fee for overseas candidates is USD 150 (or an equivalent amount in Indian currency).

IIM Calcutta Dual Degree Programme

IIM Calcutta and ESCP Europe have signed a comprehensive Cooperation Agreement and have developed a fruitful collaboration through a student exchange programme. Every year students from both the schools are provided with an opportunity to enroll in the students’ exchange programme and undergo one academic term at respective campuses as part of their Post Graduate Programmes.

A select group of students from both the schools get an opportunity to obtain Post Graduate Diploma/Degree from both IIMC and ESCP Europe. As for IIMC this programme is open to the participants joining IIM Calcutta’s MBA programme only.

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