IIM Indore - Indian Institute of Management Indore

IIM Indore costs about one year of its median pay to join, and the IIM Indore median fell in 2026. The PGP 2026-28 costs about Rs 25.15 lakh in all, and the Class of 2026 median was Rs 25 lakh. The IIM Indore median for the Class of 2025 was Rs 27 lakh. The IIM Indore placement section below has the full numbers.

The film below is the campus life overview on the IIM Indore YouTube channel. IIM Indore uploaded it in March 2021.

The Indian Institute of Management Indore runs the PGP, the PGP-HRM, the IPM, the EPGP and the PGPMX. This page gives IIM Indore details and IIM Indore information in one place, and every figure carries its year or batch.

🚪EntryTwo Doors InGraduates join the two-year IIM Indore PGP through CAT. Class 12 students join the five-year IIM Indore IPM through the IPM AT.📊PlacementConsulting and Finance LeadConsulting and finance gave most IIM Indore offers in the Class of 2026. The IIM Indore placement section has the split.💰AidAid Pays Loan InterestIIM Indore's NBFA pays part of your education loan interest. It does not cut the IIM Indore course fee.🏫LocationCampus at RauThe IIM Indore campus is about 15 km from Indore Junction, and Google Maps shows no metro route to it.

Is IIM Indore Worth Joining, and Who Should Check Twice?

IIM Indore is worth joining if you want consulting, finance or general management and can carry an education loan. Your answer on IIM Indore depends on who you are, so read the tab that matches you.

Can I Join IIM Indore After 12th?

Yes, through the five-year IPM. You must be born on or after 1 August 2006, with 5 years' relaxation for SC, ST and PwD candidates. You must have passed Class 12 in 2024 or 2025, or be appearing in 2026. These IIM Indore admission requirements are for the IPM 2026-31 batch. The 2027-32 notification is not published yet.

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The IIM Indore highlights are a 1996 start, a NIRF Management rank of 8 and a PGP cutoff of 90 overall. The figures below are what students check first. Use these IIM Indore highlights as a quick check before you read the sections below.

Is IIM Indore Accredited Internationally?

Yes. IIM Indore holds the Triple Crown of AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS. AMBA reaccredited its MBA programmes in March 2025 for five years. AACSB reaccredited IIM Indore in 2025 for six years. EQUIS reaccredited IIM Indore in 2023 for three years, so ask the institute for the current term.

IIM Indore offers MBA-level programmes and one five-year programme that starts after Class 12. The IIM Indore courses list below shows the length and the entrance test for each. The IIM Indore fees 2027 differ a lot by course. The IIM Indore fees structure after it shows each fee with its batch.

The courses in IIM Indore also include doctoral programmes (DPM, EDPM and EDPMG). IIM Indore runs executive education too, and it has online programmes.

The PGPMX fee is not on the programme page. Write to pgpmxadmission@iimidr.ac.in for the IIM Indore PGPMX fee details. The IIM Indore PGP course fee includes lodging, lectures, computing and the library. It leaves out textbooks, mess charges and insurance.

How Much Is the IIM Indore PGP Fee?

The IIM Indore PGP fee is about Rs 25.15 lakh for the 2026-28 batch, counting deposits. Year 1 costs Rs 13,04,000. That includes a refundable Rs 50,000 caution deposit and a Rs 54,000 mess deposit. Year 2 costs Rs 12,11,800, which includes an alumni fee of Rs 11,800. The IIM Indore fee structure page was updated on 9 January 2026.

Is IIM Indore Expensive?

Yes, IIM Indore is a large spend, but the course fee includes lodging. The PGP costs about the same as one year of the Class of 2026 median pay. The IIM Indore IPM course fee is Rs 6,00,000 a year for years one to three. Years four and five follow the PGP fee. So the five-year IIM Indore fees come to about Rs 42 lakh in course fee at today's rates. Medical insurance, a Rs 50,000 caution deposit and the mess deposit are extra.

IIM Indore admission 2027 for the PGP runs through CAT 2026. IIM Indore has not published the PGP 2027-29 policy yet. The IIM Indore rules below are for PGP 2026-28 (CAT 2025 applicants). The IIM Indore admission process has three stages. First comes a CAT percentile bar. Next comes a composite score for the interview shortlist. The final score gives the interview 45 of 100 marks. These IIM Indore admission details change each year, so check the policy for your batch.

What Is the IIM Indore Eligibility for the PGP?

The IIM Indore admission criteria need a bachelor's degree with 50% marks, or 45% for SC, ST and PwD candidates. Final-year students can apply. In the 2026-28 cycle, IIM Indore asked them to submit a university certificate dated on or before 30 June 2026. The marksheet was due by 31 December 2026.

How Does IIM Indore Select PGP Candidates?

IIM Indore scores you out of 100 twice, first for the interview shortlist and then for the final list. For the IIM Indore shortlist, CAT sectional scores carry 55 marks (VARC 16, DILR 16, QA 23). Class 12 carries 25, Class 10 carries 10, diversity carries 7 and work experience carries 0 to 3.

The final IIM Indore score gives 45 marks to the personal interview and 40 to CAT (VARC 20, DILR 10, QA 10). Class 10, Class 12 and diversity carry 5 marks each. IIM Indore holds no written test for the PGP.

How Does IIM Indore Choose IPM Students?

IIM Indore ranks IPM applicants on the Aptitude Test Score, which carries 65%, and the personal interview, which carries 35%. Class 10 and Class 12 marks carry no weight. For the 2026-31 batch, IIM Indore took applications from 2 February 2026 to 14 March 2026. It extended the deadline to 17 March 2026. The IPM AT was on 4 May 2026, and offers were due on 26 June 2026. The IIM Indore IPM intake is 150 seats, plus 5 supernumerary seats for international applicants.

IIM Indore placement for the Class of 2026 gave a median of Rs 25,00,000 and an average of Rs 27.27 lakh. The IIM Indore batch had 586 students, of whom 492 were MBA and 94 were dual degree. More than 240 recruiters took part, and over 70 of them were first-time recruiters. These IIM Indore placement details also include 158 pre-placement offers, which is 27% of the batch.

How Much Do IIM Indore Graduates Earn?

The IIM Indore average package for the Class of 2026 is Rs 27.27 lakh, and the median is Rs 25 lakh. The IIM Indore highest placement package is Rs 82.54 lakh a year, and very few students get an offer at this level. In the Class of 2025, the average was Rs 29.57 lakh and the median was Rs 27 lakh. The highest domestic offer was Rs 70 lakh. Plan around the IIM Indore median, because it shows what the middle student earned.

The IIM Indore placement statistics by domain show where the offers came from.

Consulting recruiters at IIM Indore included Accenture Strategy and Consulting, Boston Consulting Group, Deloitte India, KPMG and PwC India. Finance recruiters at IIM Indore included Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Barclays, Deutsche Bank and Nomura. The IIM Indore placement report is the Final Placement Report 2026 on the institute's site.

You check the IIM Indore cutoff 2026 in the PGP admission procedure on iimidr.ac.in. The IIM Indore previous year cutoff was 90 overall and 80 in each section for General and EWS candidates. That was for PGP 2026-28 (CAT 2025 applicants). IIM Indore has not published an expected cutoff for the next cycle. The IIM Indore cutoff 2027 will follow CAT 2026, so use these bars as your guide. The table shows the bar for every category.

In that cycle, 17,687 candidates cleared the IIM Indore bar and 5,054 were called for the interview. That is about three in ten.

What Percentile Do You Need for IIM Indore?

You need at least the category bar, and a higher score helps. The IIM Indore bar only lets you into the shortlist, and the composite score decides who gets a call. Among General candidates, the IIM Indore cutoff marks of called candidates ran from 54.40 to 72.22 composite score out of 100.

Is It Hard to Get into IIM Indore?

Yes. Only about three in ten candidates who cleared the IIM Indore bar got an interview call. General candidates need 90 overall to clear it. An 85 percentile does not clear the General or EWS bar. It clears the overall bar for NC-OBC, SC, ST and PwD candidates. Each section must still meet its own bar, which is 70 for NC-OBC.

IIM Indore scholarship support is mainly Need Based Financial Assistance (NBFA). It pays education loan interest for IIM Indore PGP, PGP-HRM and IPM students. The scheme document on the IIM Indore site is the 2024-25 version, the latest published. Use this IIM Indore scholarship information as a guide, and confirm the amounts for your batch.

Does IIM Indore Give Scholarships?

Yes, IIM Indore gives aid through NBFA, but it pays loan interest and not the tuition fee. You need an education loan from a scheduled bank, and family income must be below Rs 12,00,000. Assets such as fixed deposits and shares above Rs 10 lakh rule you out.

The IIM Indore ranking 2026 in India is 8th in NIRF 2025 (Management), the latest list. The IIM Indore NIRF ranking 2026 is not published yet. The IIM Indore ranking 2027 and IIM Indore NIRF ranking 2027 views rest on the 2025 list. The Financial Times ranks two IIM Indore programmes, as the table shows.

Where Does IIM Indore Rank in NIRF?

The IIM Indore ranking in India was 8th in NIRF 2025 Management, with a score of 75.68. IIM Indore was also 8th in 2023 and 2024. The IIM Indore Graduation Outcomes score of 94.28 was its strongest parameter. Its Perception score of 54.50 was its weakest.

IIM Indore accepts CAT for the PGP and PGP-HRM and the IPM AT for the IPM. The EPGP takes GMAT, GRE or CAT. The IIM Indore PGPMX takes a GMAT, GRE or CAT score or its own aptitude test, plus an interview. A PGP applicant is also considered for the PGP-HRM when the PGP option is chosen at CAT registration.

Can I Join IIM Indore Without CAT?

Yes, IIM Indore admits through the IPM after Class 12, the EPGP or the PGPMX. International PGP applicants use GMAT with a score of at least 700. For the two-year IIM Indore PGP in India, you need CAT 2026.

For the IPM, IIM Indore uses a 120-minute IPM AT with three 40-minute sections. They are Quantitative Ability (MCQ), Quantitative Ability (short answer) and Verbal Ability. Each question carries 4 marks. A wrong answer loses 1 mark, except in the short-answer section. The IIM Indore IPM AT 2026 ran in about 39 cities.

The IIM Indore campus sits on a hillock off Rau-Pithampur Road. It has a computer lab, a finance lab and two auditoriums, with 300 and 800 seats. The Learning Centre is the library, and a medical centre with an ambulance is on campus.

What Facilities Does the IIM Indore Campus Have?

The IIM Indore sports complex has 2 swimming pools, 3 gymnasiums and 3 basketball courts. It also has 6 badminton courts, a squash court and 2 lawn tennis courts, plus a football ground and a jogging track. Housing has single or twin-sharing rooms. IIM Indore IPM students share rooms in the first three years and get single rooms in years four and five. The IIM Indore campus has 3 mess blocks and 4 canteens. The night canteen runs from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

The IIM Indore location is Prabandh Shikhar, Rau-Pithampur Road, Indore. A cab is the simplest way to reach the campus, as per Google Maps on 6 October 2026. Google Maps showed no metro route that day, so the IIM Indore nearest metro station is not a travel option yet. Tell the driver "IIM Indore, Rau". The full IIM Indore how to reach guide covers train, bus and local options.

IIM Indore reviews on Google average 4.6 from about 1,203 ratings, checked in October 2026. The listing matches the campus at Prabandh Shikhar, Rau-Pithampur Road. Google reviewers praise the infrastructure, the canteen food and the coffee at the Tea Spot. Many of them are visitors, so these IIM Indore campus reviews say little about classes or placements. Reddit threads and LinkedIn posts by IIM Indore students and alumni fill that gap. The next part lists the patterns across them.

Pros and Cons Students Mention

These IIM Indore student reviews and student feedback rest on three sources. They are Google reviews, Reddit threads and LinkedIn posts, read in October 2026.

What Students Like

📚ProA Structured, Rigorous CourseAn IIM Indore undergraduate alumnus on Reddit calls the course structure one of the best in the country. PGP and PGP-HRM students on LinkedIn call it rigorous and rewarding. What it means for you: expect a demanding course, and check the curriculum page for your programme.🤝ProA Fair Chance for FreshersA PGP student on Reddit says a fresher with good academics gets a fair chance. A 2026 passout adds that PGP and IPM students sit in one common placement pool. What it means for you: if you have no work experience, ask seniors how the shortlist works.🏫ProInfrastructure and CanteensGoogle reviewers praise the IIM Indore infrastructure and the canteen food. What it means for you: most of these reviewers are visitors, so ask a current student about daily life as well.

What Students Flag

⚠️Check TwiceHeavy Workload, Strict AttendanceA few Reddit threads describe long class days, a very hectic term and a strict 80% attendance rule. What it means for you: plan your sleep and study time from the first term.⚠️Check TwiceDoubts About Headline Placement FiguresA few Reddit posts, including one by a 2026 passout, say the headline placement numbers run high. Other posts say the college is criticised more than it deserves. What it means for you: plan your loan on the median in the placement report, not the highest package.⚠️Check TwiceAverage Mess Food, Basic RoomsReddit posts call the mess food average and repetitive. One thread says hostel blocks have no air conditioners and shared washrooms, though clean. What it means for you: ask current students about the mess. Ask the Admissions Office what the room for your programme has.