Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) 

at IIM Amritsar, Amritsar

Candidates who have complete master's degree or PG Diploma or its equivalent in any discipline with first-class or BTech/4-year degree with 6.5 CGPA or equivalent are eligible to apply for PhD programme at IIM Amritsar.

Aspirants with any professional qualification such as CA/ ICWA/ CS/CFA- Level-II (USA) with a graduate degree in the relevant subject has a minimum 55% aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average can also apply.

During 2024 placements, the highest domestic package stood at INR 28 LPA. Students also managed to grab international offers with the highest international package of INR 58.52 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered in 2023 was INR 36.25 LPA. Looking at the past three years' stats (2022 to 2024), an improving trend was recorded in the highest package. The table below represents the IIM Amritsar the highest package trends:

The institute has a remarkable placement record. As per the latest reports, over 250 recruiters visited the institute campus during the 2024 drive, including over 120 first-time recruiters. Furthermore, the highest international package offered was INR 58.52 LPA and the highest domestic package stood at INR 28 LPA. Check the complete insights of IIM Amritsar placements 2024 from the table below:

Yes, for admission to the MBA programme at IIM Amritsar, candidates must secure a valid CAT percentile in both categories, i.e. overall and section-wise category which should be above the closing percentile mentioned in the cut-off list released by IIM Amritsar.

Candidates based on their CAT percentile/ score will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Hence, candidates aspiring to take admission to the MBA programme at IIM Amristar must prepare well for the CAT exam.

Click here to learn more about IIM Amritsar cut-off details for admission to the MBA programme.

The "best" course at IIM Amritsar depends on the student's interests and professional objectives. The Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM), however, is regarded as one of IIM Amritsar's flagship programs. It offers a thorough curriculum that covers many management disciplines and gives students the abilities they need for leadership positions. To ensure holistic development, the programme places a strong emphasis on industry interactions, real-world applications, and experiential learning. Strong faculty, contemporary facilities, and industry partnerships at IIM Amritsar all contribute to the PGPM students' positive learning experiences.

Some of the key factors that determine IIM Amritsar CAT cut off 2024 are mentioned below:

• Difficulty level of the exam
• Number of aspirants who appeared for the test
• Number of aspirants who cleared the exam
• Number of seats in a particular institute
• All India ranking of the institute

Over the past few years, the Indian Institute of Management–Amritsar (IIM Amritsar) has been ranked under multiple streams namely Management, and others. A few of the important Indian Institute of Management–Amritsar (IIM–Amritsar) rankings are mentioned below:

IIM Amritsar's faculty, which consists of renowned professors and business leaders, is extremely skilled and knowledgeable. They enrich the learning process for students by bringing a variety of knowledge and expertise to the classroom. Since the faculty members are well known for their research accomplishments and industry partnerships, the curriculum is kept current and relevant. They use engaging teaching strategies that promote critical thinking and student participation. A positive learning environment is promoted by the faculty's mentoring and guidance of the students. IIM Amritsar's faculty as a whole is dedicated to academic excellence and student success.

Admission to various postgraduate courses at the Indian Institute of Management–Amritsar (IIM–Amritsar) is based on merit and scores of several entrance tests. The accepted entrance exams are CAT and others. CAT qualifying percentile changes every year and depends on the criteria set by the college. This depends on the number of students applying for admission through CAT and various other criteria set by the college. For the various information related to the  IIM Amritsar admission criteria or CAT, please visit the official website of the college.

IIM Amritsar offers a five-year Integrated programme in Management or IPM leading to MBA. Students in the course get an option to exit the course in three-years with a Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance and Economics degree. Students are shortlisted for IPM based on their IPMAT scores. Selected candidates have to further pass a personal interview round for admission.