IIM Indore Admission 2027

The IIM Indore admission procedure has a separate route for each programme, and CAT covers only the PGP and PGP-HRM. These IIM Indore admission details come from the latest procedure each programme has published.

🎓PGP and PGP-HRMIIM Indore admission to these courses starts with CAT. The institute then ranks you on a composite score, calls you for an interview and makes offers.📝IPM After Class 12IIM Indore admission to the IPM starts with the IPM AT. The institute ranks you on the aptitude score and a personal interview.💼EPGPIIM Indore admission to the EPGP needs a GMAT, GRE or CAT score and an interview. It ran two application phases for 2027-28.🏙️PGPMXIIM Indore admission to the PGPMX takes a GMAT, GRE or CAT score, or the IIM Indore aptitude test. An interview follows.

How Can I Get Admission in IIM Indore, and Is It Only Through CAT?

No, IIM Indore admission is not only through CAT. CAT covers the PGP and PGP-HRM only. Class 12 students apply for the IPM. Foreign passport holders apply to the PGP through GMAT. Working professionals apply to the EPGP or PGPMX with a GMAT, GRE or CAT score.

IIM Indore admission dates for the PGP start with CAT 2026 on 29 November 2026. The CAT result is likely in the first week of January 2027. Last cycle, IIM Indore told shortlisted PGP candidates about interviews in January. The official CAT site has the full exam schedule.

What Are the IIM Indore Admission Dates for the IPM, EPGP and PGPMX?

IIM Indore admission dates differ for each programme, and the table gives the latest published ones. The IPM 2027-32 dates are not published, so the IPM row is last cycle's.

EPGP offers are tentative, on 7 December 2026 and 8 February 2027, and classes start on 15 April 2027. The PGPMX batch starts in January 2027.

IIM Indore admission criteria for the PGP need a bachelor's degree with 50% marks, or 45% for SC, ST and PwD candidates. Final-year candidates can apply. The tabs show the IIM Indore admission requirements for each route, as per the latest batch published.

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CAT is the entrance exam for IIM Indore admission to the PGP and PGP-HRM. The IPM AT is the exam for the IPM. CAT 2026 costs Rs 2,700, or Rs 1,350 for SC, ST and PwBD candidates. IIM Indore admission to the PGP needs only a tick on the PGP option in the CAT form, at no extra cost. The official CAT site lists sections and marking.

For IIM Indore admission to the IPM, the IPM AT 2026 was held on 4 May 2026. It ran from 2 pm to 4 pm in about 39 cities. It had a QA multiple-choice section, a QA short-answer section and a verbal ability section. Wrong answers lose 1 mark, except in the short-answer section.

Is GMAT Valid for IIM Indore Admission to the PGP?

Only for foreign passport holders, who need a GMAT score of at least 700. Indian candidates apply with CAT. The international route has 10 seats outside the regular intake, and its application fee is USD 100.

The IIM Indore admission process for the PGP has three stages: eligibility, a shortlist for the interview, and final selection. The steps are below.

Where Is the IIM Indore Admission Interview Held?

For the PGP 2026-28, interviews were held in Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata and Mumbai, or online. International applicants were interviewed in Delhi and Mumbai only, or online. You pay your own travel.

IIM Indore admission criteria for selection weigh your entrance score, school marks and the interview. The weights differ by programme, and the table gives the main components. The IIM Indore cutoff page of this guide has the full PGP composite table.

How Does IIM Indore Admission Select IPM Candidates?

The institute builds an interview pool from candidates with positive scores in all three IPM AT sections. Each also needs a minimum mark per section. The Aptitude Test Score then ranks them: QA multiple-choice 25, QA short-answer 25 and verbal ability 50. Shortlisted candidates attend the interview.

IIM Indore makes provisional offers from a category-wise merit list, in line with the reservation norms. A candidate must attend the interview and meet the minimum in every interview parameter.

What if I Want to Withdraw from IIM Indore Admission?

Tell the institute through the student portal by the notice date. For the 2026-28 batch, that date was 20 June 2026. The 2027-29 date is not published. The IIM Indore fees page explains what you get back.

For IIM Indore admission, keep your marksheets, degree proof and category certificate ready. The IIM Indore admission documents for the PGP 2026-28 are below.

IIM Indore admission reserves 27% of seats for NC-OBC, 15% for SC and 7.5% for ST. It reserves 5% for PwD candidates with a benchmark disability, and up to 10% for EWS.

The Central Government list on the last date of CAT registration applies, and later changes do not count.

The IPM works the same way, with the list on the last date of IPM AT registration. The IPM has 150 seats, plus 5 outside the regular intake for international applicants.

Do I Need a Certificate to Claim a Reserved Seat in IIM Indore Admission?

Yes. You need a valid certificate from a competent authority, or an EWS document, when you apply. Reserved candidates must still meet the minimum bar. IPM applicants cannot change their category once the application is submitted.