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Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

IIMK · NIRF 2025 #3

Kozhikode, KeralaExams: CATFlagship fees: ₹20.5 Lakhs

General ManagementFinanceMarketing

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Total Fees

₹20.5L

Avg CTC

₹28.18 LPA

Highest

₹28.18 LPA

CAT Cutoff

85+

5Y ROI

6.9x

Placed

Overview

Decision context, not brochure fluff.

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode figures below prefer curated BSchool Bridge research notes where available.

CATGeneral ManagementFinanceMarketing

Audit note: Source: BSchool Bridge research notes · iims.

Fees & Programs

Compare sticker price before living costs.

Program	Duration	Fees	Seats
Flagship MBA / PGDM	2 Years	₹23.5 Lakhs	—

Flagship fee on record: ₹20.5 Lakhs · Always confirm the latest fee circular before applying.

Cutoffs

CAT-linked shortlist bands (indicative).

General

VARC-75 LRDI-75 QUANTS-75 OVERALL-85%ile

85+

Placements

CTC signals for ROI math—not just highest-package headlines.

Average CTC

₹28.18 LPA

Median CTC

₹28.18 LPA

Placement rate

Top recruiters

EYBCGBain & CompanyAccentureDeloittePwCKearneyIPAC

Admission timeline

High-level milestones for the current cycle.

1
Entrance
CAT exam window
2
Shortlist
GD / PI / WAT
3
Offer
Final merit & joining

Research notes

Cutoffs, selection and form signals matched from our guides.

From guide

IIMs

Open

Exams: CAT
Cut-offs: VARC-75 LRDI-75 QUANTS-75 OVERALL-85%ile
Placements / fees: Avg CTC - 28.18 LPA Fee-23..5 Lakhs (mess charges an additional 40,000 per term)
Seats: MBA PGP : 489 MBA PGP (Finance) : 49 MBA PGP (LSM) : 48 Total = 586

From guide

Minimum category cut-offs

Open

Cut-offs: PGP: VARC/LRDI/QA-75 OVERALL-85%ile PGP-Finance: VARC-70 LRDI-80 QA-85 PGP-LSM: VARC/LRDI-80 QA-60
NC-OBC: PGP: VARC/LRDI/QA-65 OVERALL-75%ile PGP-Finance: VARC-65 LRDI-70 QA-75 PGP-LSM: VARC/LRDI-70 QA-60
EWS: PGP: VARC/LRDI/QA-65 OVERALL-75%ile PGP-Finance: VARC-65 LRDI-70 QA-75 PGP-LSM: VARC/LRDI-70 QA-60
SC: IIM KOZHIKODE
ST: PGP: VARC/LRDI/QA-45 OVERALL-55%ile PGP-Finance: VARC-55 LRDI-55 QA-60 PGP-LSM: VARC/LRDI-55 QA-55

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Selection criteria

Open

Shortlisting: CAT Score - 50 12th - 20 10th - 15 Work Experience - 5 Gender Diversity/Academic Diversity - 10/5 [If you are female, you will get 10 pts, but if you are a male non-engineer, you will get 5 pts]
Final selection: 1) Personal Interview - 35 2) WAT - 20 3) CAT Score - 35 4) Resume Score - 10 [If you hold a professional qualification, such as CA/CMA/CS, you are eligible for another 5 points. If you hold a professional certification like CFA based on level 1/2/3, you are eligible for an additional 5 points]

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Colleges for low academics

Open

Shortlisting: CAT Score - 50 12th - 20 10th - 15 Work Experience - 5 Gender Diversity/Academic Diversity - 10/5 [If you are female, you will get 10 pts, but if you are a male non-engineer, you will get 5 pts]
Final selection: 1) Personal Interview - 35 2) WAT - 20 3) CAT Score - 35 4) Resume Score - 10 [If your undergraduate college is ranked in the top 30 by NIRF, you are eligible for 4 points. If you hold a professional qualification, such as CA/CMA/CS, you are eligible for another 4 points. If you hold a professional certification, you are eligible for an additional 4 points]

From guide

Executive / GMAT–GRE colleges

Open

Placements / fees: Programme for Experinced professional
Seats: 120

From guide

Top B-schools for consulting

Open

Placements / fees: 33.13 LPA
Seats: 561
Offers: 180 (32%)
Recruiters: EY, BCG, Bain & Company, Accenture, Deloitte, PwC, Kearney, IPAC, GDI, Praxis Global, KPMG, Zinnov

From guide

Top B-schools for sales & marketing

Open

Placements / fees: 25.16 LPA
Seats: 561
Offers: 80 (14.4%)
Recruiters: Mondelez International, Colgate Palmolive, Hindustan Unilever (HUL), ITC Limited, J&J, Kenvue, L'Oreal, PepsiCo, PhonePe, Nestle, Reckitt, Marico, Castrol

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