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IIM Calcutta

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta

Kolkata, West Bengal | Established in 1961 | Approved/Accredited by AACSB, EFMD, AMBA | Government | NIRF Rank: #5 MBAUniverse.com Rank: #2 Business Today Rank: #1 MBAUniverse.com Grade: AAA+
Last Updated on November 5, 2024 by Prof. SK Agarwal

The first IIM in India, IIM Calcutta was established in 1961. IIM Calcutta is triple crowned with International Accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS and is the first B-school to get this recognition. It is also the only business school in India which is a part of the CEMS Global Alliance in Management Education. In 2017 Government of India recognized IIM Calcutta as an Institute of National Importance.  

IIM Calcutta has earned a global reputation of imparting high quality management education. It has been playing a pioneering role in professionalizing Indian management through its Post Graduate and Doctoral level programs, Executive Training Programs, Research and Consulting Activities.  

One of the top B-Schools, IIM Calcutta is a highly ranked management institute. It is ranked #4 in Govt of India MHRD, NIRF Ranking 2023 among top 125 management institutes in India. It is ranked #2 in MBAUniverse.com B-School Ranking 2024. 

IIM Calcutta has a consistent record of 100% placements over the years. In Final Placements 2024 IIM Calcutta 464 students took part in the process, securing 529 offers from 194 companies. This year’s placements at IIM Calcutta saw the participation of many first-time recruiters like Jio Financial Services, Hero Fincorp, Yubi, Sobha Realty, Sirius AI, Husk Power Systems and DMI Finance. Highest domestic salary was Rs.1.2 crore. IIM Calcutta has not released the average salary for the batch in final placements 2024. 

IIM Calcutta offers flagship two-year full-time MBA; two year full time PGDBA; one-year full-time MBA Executive; One year full time PGPEX-VLM; One year CEMS MIM; Doctoral PhD programme in Management among other management programmes like Executive Programme in Health Care Management; Advanced Programme in Digital Business Leadership among other executive and customised executive programmes. Admission to flagship MBA programme is through CAT exam and for other exams different admission criteria and eligibility criteria are followed.

The main campus of IIM Calcutta, covering 135 acres, is located in Joka, on the outskirts of Kolkata. The institute moved to its present campus in 1975. In December 2019, the institute sent a request to the state government seeking land to build another campus in New Town Kolkata. IIMC campus is well equipped with all facilities.

ParticularsDetails
Establishment Year1961
Ownership TypeGovernment
Approved/Accredited byAACSB, EFMD, AMBA
Rankings NIRF #5
MBAUniverse.com #2
Business Today #1
Courses OfferedMBA/PGDM, Executive MBA, PhD/Fellow Program, One Year MBA Program
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Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta

Courses

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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ParticularsDetails
Program TypeMBA/PGDM
Program NameMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
Duration24 Month
Mode of StudyFull Time
Residential/Non-ResidentialResidential
Seats480
FeesRs. 27.00 Lakhs
Average SalaryRs. 35.07 Lakhs
Approved/Accredited byAACSB, EFMD, AMBA

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Programs NameTotal FeesAverage SalaryAdmission Status
Post Graduate Diploma in Business AnalyticsRs. 25.00 LakhsRs. 31.37 LakhsOpen Apply now
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
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ParticularsDetails
Program TypePhD/Fellow Program
Program NameDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Duration48 Month
Mode of StudyFull Time
Residential/Non-ResidentialResidential
Seats10
Approved/Accredited byAACSB, EFMD, AMBA
MBA for Executives (MBAEx)
Program Highlight
ParticularsDetails
Program TypeOne Year MBA Program
Program NameMBA for Executives (MBAEx)
Duration12 Month
Mode of StudyFull Time
Residential/Non-ResidentialResidential
Seats80
FeesRs. 31.00 Lakhs
Average SalaryRs. 32.68 Lakhs
Approved/Accredited byAACSB, EFMD, AMBA

More One Year MBA Program Programs

Programs NameTotal FeesAverage SalaryAdmission Status
PGPEX-VLMRs. 19.05 Lakhs-Open Apply now
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Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta

Admission

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Application Status: Open

IIM Calcutta MBA Admission Process is through CAT and is a two step process. In the first step, candidates are short-listed for Personal Interview (PI) round from among the candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme. Detailed Admission process is as below:

Shortlisting Criteria
IIM Calcutta will shortlist the candidates on the basis of CAT 2024 score, past academic performance, and will award weightage to each component as below:

Components
Weights out of Total 85 Points
Method of calculation
CAT 2024 overall score
56 Points
Candidate’s Total CAT 2024 Scaled score/ Maximum CAT 2024 Scaled Score X56
Class X marks
10 Points
On Scoring 80%+ aggregate marks
Class XII marks
15 Points
On Scoring 80%+ aggregate marks
Gender Diversity factor
4 Points
Available only for Women and Transgender candidates
Total
85 Points
Weightage is awarded out of 85 points

After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Calcutta website whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password.

Exam Accepted

CAT
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Application Status: Open

The admission process for IIMC PhD programme is detailed as below:

  • Based on the information provided by the applicants in their application, the candidates will be shortlisted (on the recommendation of the respective areas) for interview
  • The mode of conducting the Interview i.e either Online / In-person will be notified/intimated well ahead of the process. 
  • Candidates will be admitted to the programme based on a combination of multiple parameters, as also specified by the respective areas. 
  • Admission Parameters may include applicant's performance in GMAT, GRE, CAT, GATE, JRF (NET) score, past academic performance, work experience, interview performance etc. 
  • Registration for the Doctoral Programme will be notified separately on the website.
     

Exam Accepted

CAT
GMAT
GRE
MBA for Executives (MBAEx)
Application Status: Open

IIM Calcutta MBA Ex admission process is detailed as below along with the assessment process:

  • Apply online on IIMC official website with application fee of Rs.4000/-. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their GMAT score obtained during last three years of GMAT exams. 
  • IIM Calcutta will conduct personal interviews for the shortlisted candidates
  • Candidates will be assessed for final admission on Academic background, Professional experience, GMAT score, Personal interviews, Statement of purpose, Recommendation
  • Overall assessment is made on the basis of all these factors for selecting candidates for admission. 
     

Exam Accepted

GMAT
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Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta

Cut Off

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
ExamPercentile/Score 
CAT85%
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Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta

Rankings

NIRF Rankings

YearNIRF
20234
20223
20245

NIRF Rankings – Parameter wise Scores and Chart

NIRFTotal ScoreTLRRPCGOOIPerception
2024387.0684.1248.199.0970.4685.29
2023389.1482.2951.2299.0370.7985.81
2022406.218654.8898.5172.0894.74

NIRF Rankings is based on Total Scores attained for following five ranking parameters: a) Teaching, learning, and resources (TLR) b) Research and professional practice (RPC) c) Graduation outcomes (GO) d) Outreach and inclusivity (OI) e) Peer perception (Perception)

MBAUniverse.com Rankings

YearMBAUniverse.com
20242
20232

Business Today Rankings

YearBusiness Today
20231
20241
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Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta

Placements

YearAverage SalaryMedian SalaryHighest SalaryBatch Placed
2023Rs. 35.07 LakhsRs. 33.67 LakhsRs. 1.15 Cr100 %
2022Rs. 34.20 LakhsRs. 31.00 LakhsRs. 0100 %

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Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta

Infrastructure

A/C Classrooms

A/C Classrooms

All the IIM Calcutta classrooms & lecture theatres are airconditioned


Cafeteria

Cafeteria

IIMC has cafeteria to fee the midnight food habits of the students


Labs

Labs

IIMC has computer Lab, Finance Lab, Case Research Centre among other labs


Hostel

Hostel

IIMC has number of hostel blocks and family accommodation facilities


Library

Library

IIMC has well stocked  BC Roy Memorial Library, with over 160,000 volumes and hundreds of management journals


Auditorium

Auditorium

IIM Calcutta has AC Auditorium with large seating capacity of 750 people


Convenience Store

Convenience Store

IIMC convenience store caters to the daily needs of the students


Gym

Gym

A well equipped Gym takes care of IIMC students’ fitness


Hospital & Medical Facilities

Hospital & Medical Facilities

Well equipped medical centre under qualified doctor take care of students’ health


Incubator

Incubator

IIMC incubation centre CEI is established to promote entrepreneurship among students


Shuttle Service

Shuttle Service

IIMC offers shuttle service to its students, faculty and staff


Sport Complex

Sport Complex

Well equipped sports complex with indoor and outdoor sports facilities is set up at IIM Calcutta


Wi-Fi Campus

Wi-Fi Campus

IIM Calcutta has Wi Fi enabled campus including hostels


Others

Others

IIMC students publish ‘Joka Times’ a student-run online campus magazine-journal of IIM Calcutta

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