Master of Science (by Research) 

at IIT Madras MBA, Adyar

IIT Madras admissions are entrance exam based. Candidates need to clear the National-level entrance exams for admissions to various courses. For MBA admissions, candidates should have a valid CAT score to appear for CAT Counselling. Based on IIT Madras cut off for MBA, candidates can get admission as per their corresponding rank. Candidates who want MBA admission can visit the official website of CAT to fill the application form online. At the time of CAT application candidates also need to submit the application fee on the portal. 

The highest package offered during IIT Madras MBA placements in 2024 was INR 29.65 LPA. The course-wise IIT Madras highest package offered during DOMS IIT Madras placements between 2023 and 2024 is tabulated below:

For MBA, students cannot get direct entry to DoMS IIT Madras. There is a rigorous selection criteria set for the same which is inclusive of a valid score in CAT exam, students' past academic performance, performance in PI round, etc. For E-MBA and PGPEX-VLM, however, admission is offered based on the score in the entrance exam conducted by the institute.

As per the latest report, 32 companies participated during IIT Madras MBA placements 2024. The table below showcases the companies visited and total students of the MBA batch in the last three years:

DOMS IIT Madras has a wide alumni network who are working across multiple sectors like Research, Business Development, Consulting, Analytics, Operations, and more. Out of the vast alumni network of IIM Trichy, around 25% of alumni are working in the Operations sector, followed by 20% in Operations and 15% in Business Development, respectively. To know about the domain-wise distribution of DOMS IIT Madras alumni, refer to the pie chart presented below:

DISCLAIMER: The statistics on alumni placements presented above were compiled from various online sources and hence are indicative.

DOMS IIT Madras cutoff for the Management courses including MBA is based on valid CAT scores. For IIT Madras MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CAT cut off percentile and the sectional cut off. For last three years the overall cutoff for DOMS IIT Madras has been constant at 85.11 percentile. Tabulated below is CAT percentile for DOMS IIT Madras cutoff for General category students for last three years:

MS is one of the most popular courses of DOMS IIT Madras. The institute offers good placements anuually. In 2024, the highest and average package offered during IIT Madras MS placements in 2024 stood at INR 20 LPA and INR 14.37 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of DOMS IIT Madras placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

The highest stipend offered for Tech MBA students was INR 2,50,000 during summer placements 2023. The table below showcases the highest stipend offered during summer placements 2022:

An increase of nearly 9% has been observed in the highest stipend offered when compared to the last year. The trend graph below showcases the highest stipend offered over the last three years:

The table below showcases the highest stipend offered during DOMS IIT Madras summer placements between 2021 and 2023:

IIT Madras applications are strictly based on the registrations of various national-level entrance exams that are accepted for admission. Candidates are required to visit the official website of respective national-level entrance exam/ conducting bodies and fill out the application form in online mode. Check out the detailed application process for IIT Madras popular courses in the following section:

• For BTech, aspirants need to complete the application form for JEE (Main) through the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA).
• MTech candidates are required to register for GATE through the official website of the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS).
• For MSc, candidates need to complete the IIT JAM Application Form.

Further, for BSc and integrated courses, the applications are filled on the online portal of IIT Madras. The steps to fill IIT Madras application form are given below:

1. Visit the official website of IIT Madras. On its homepage, click on ‘Admissions’. From the drop-down menu that appears, click on ‘Announcements’.
2. The admission brochure, admission pamphlet and prospectus can be downloaded from this page. Click on ‘Apply Now’ button to proceed further.
3. Fill out the application form with all the mandatory details, including guardian info, address of communication, qualifications, etc.
4. Upload all the required documents in PDF format. Also, upload a passport-size photograph and signature and JPG/ JPEG format.
5. Conclude the application process by paying an application fee using a debit card/ credit card/ net banking.