Admission
IIM Indore Admission 2025 Overview
IIM Indore will initiate the 2025 admissions soon after the CAT test is held and the outcomes are published.
| Admission Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| Register for CAT | Candidates must register for the CAT exam and apply for the PGP program of IIM Indore within the same application form. |
| CAT Exam | Applicants are required to appear for the CAT exam conducted across various centers in India. |
| Shortlisting for Personal Interview | Candidates will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round based on their CAT scores, category-wise. |
| Personal Interview | The PI round will be conducted offline in the following cities: Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata, and Mumbai. |
| Final Merit List | The final selection will be based on a composite score derived from the candidate’s performance in 10th and 12th grades, CAT score, and PI score. |
IIM Indore Admission 2025: Eligibility & Selection Criteria Overview
All courses at IIM Indore admit students strictly through entrance examinations. Candidates must first qualify in the respective national-level entrance tests, after which they undergo the institute’s internal selection procedures. Admission to the flagship PGP program is determined by CAT scores, followed by Group Discussion, Written Ability Test (WAT), and a Personal Interview. Below are the eligibility requirements and selection process details for IIM Indore’s top programs:-
| Course Name | Common Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| PGP / PGP HRM | Bachelor’s degree or professional qualification (CA / CS / ICWA / FIAI) with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST/PwD) | CAT, Personal Interview (PI), Written Ability Test (WAT), Class 10 & 12 marks, Academic Diversity, Work Experience |
| IPM (Integrated Program in Management) | Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board | IPMAT, Personal Interview (PI) |
| E-PGP (Executive Post Graduate Program) | - Four-year Bachelor’s degree with ≥50% or - Three-year Bachelor’s Master’s degree with ≥50% in each or - Five-year integrated course with ≥50% and Minimum 5 years of managerial / entrepreneurial / professional experience after Bachelor's | GMAT / GRE / CAT Personal Interview (PI) |
| FPM (Fellow Programme in Management) | PG degree or professional qualification with ≥60% aggregate (55% for SC/ST/PwD) | CAT / GRE / GMAT / GATE / JRF (Economics) |
| E-FPM (Executive Fellow Programme in Management) | PG or professional degree with ≥60% aggregate Minimum 5 years of work experience | RAT (Research Aptitude Test) PI (or CAT / GRE / GMAT / GATE / JRF (Economics)) |
IIM Indore CAT Cutoff 2024 Overview
For the General category, IIM Indore sets a CAT cutoff of 90 percentile overall and 80 percentile for each section. The table below outlines the section-wise cutoff criteria at IIM Indore.
| Category | Overall | QA | DILR | VARC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 90 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| EWS | 90 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| NC-OBC | 80 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| SC | 60 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
| ST | 45 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| PwD | 45 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
IIM Indore IPM Cutoff 2024 Overview (Expected)
The IPMAT sectional cutoff is mentioned in the table below:
| Category | Quantitative Ability SA | Quantitative MCQ | Verbal Ability |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 12 | 39 | 125 |
| EWS | 4 | 26 | 98 |
| NC-OBC | 4 | 23 | 91 |
| PwD | 4 | 5 | 43 |
| SC | 4 | 15 | 69 |
| ST | 4 | 5 | 43 |
For detailed information about all course admissions, please visit the official IIM Indore website.
