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    Q:   How can students get admission to IIM Bangalore?
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    Candidates must know their IIM Bangalore eligibility criteria and apply accordingly. Applicants seeking admission to the two-year PGP course at IIM Bangalore must meet the IIM Bangalore MBA eligibility and appear in the CAT (Common Admission Test). Those who are interested in seeking admission to the 2025-2027 batch were able to apply online and register themselves on the official website during the CAT registration process.

    Q:   Which entrance exam is accepted by IIM Bangalore?
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    IIM Bangalore offers admission to all its courses on the basis of both, merit and entrance scores. IIM Bangalore accepts national-level entrance exams. The college accepts CAT, GMAT, GRE, IIMB DBE, GATE, etc. scores for admission to its courses.

    Q:   Is it mandatory to meet the sectional cutoff in CAT for admission to IIM Bangalore?
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    Candidates seeking admission to IIM Bangalore MBA course must appear for CAT. It is mandatory for candidates to meet the sectional and overall CAT cutoff to be eligible for the Writing Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds for final admission to IIM Bangalore. For IIM Bangalore MBA admission, students need to meet both the overall CAT cut off percentile and the sectional cut offs. Candidates seeking admission to IIM Bangalore must score above the 90 percentile in CAT exam. IIM Bangalore does not release CAT cutoffs in the public domain and are exclusively accessible only via account login to candidates who have appeared for the exam. Therefore, the students must aim to score above 90 percentile.

    Q:   What are the courses offered at IIM Bangalore?
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    IIM Bangalore offers several PG and doctoral-level programmes in the field of Management, such as PGP, PGP-BA, E-PGP, PGPEM, PGPPM and PhD to the students. Apart from all these courses, IIMA offers NS Ramaswamy Pre-doctoral Fellowship (NSR Pre-doc) and Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship of one-year duration to the students. A list of all IIM_B courses is as follows:

    • MBA
    • MBA in Business Analytics
    • EPGP
    • PGPEM
    • PGPPM
    • PhD
    • Certificate in N.S. Ramaswamy Pre-doctoral Fellowship
    • Certificate in Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship

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    IIM Bangalore PhD Placements 2024

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    Q:   What is the reality of placements in IIM Bengaluru?
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    A total of 283 PPOs were made and 219 PPOs were accepted during IIM Bangalore PGP and PGPBA placements 2026. 

    The median and average package recorded during PGP and PGPBA placements 2026 was INR 34.75 LPA and 35.35 LPA. Consulting emerged as the top hiring sector in 2026.

    IIM Bangalore PGP and PGPBA placement highlights 2026 as compared with previous two years are mentioned below:

    ParticularsStatistics (2024)Statistics (2025)Statistics (2026)
    Average Salary₹ 35.92 L₹ 34.88 L₹ 35.35 L
    Median Salary₹ 32.5 L₹ 32.61 L₹ 34.75 L
    Offers Made572660665
    Companies Visited163177177
    PPOs Offered247263283
    International Offers29227
    Total Students517601605
    Q:   How many offers are made during IIM Bangalore PGP placements?
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    Offers made during IIM Bangalore PGP placements 2026 and previous two years is presented below:

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    PGP + PGPBA Placement Statistics 2024

    PGP + PGPBA Placement Statistics 2025

    PGP + PGPBA Placement Statistics 2026

    Offers made

    572

    660

    665

    International offers

    29

    22

    7

    Total students

    517

    602

    605

    Students opted out

    1

    7

    9

     

    Q:   Which is the top recruiting sector during IIM Bangalore PGP placements?
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    Consulting was the top recruiting sector during IIM Bangalore PGP placements 2026. The placement distribution in this sector was 45% in 2026.

    Q:   What are the collaborations of IIM Bangalore?
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    IIM Bangalore has deep engagements with several international networks. Indian Institute of Management Bangalore India has collaborated with 90 international partner institutions across the world in 30 countries. IIAM Bangalore has developed an extensive International Student Exchange Network to provide cross-cultural exposure and a global perspective to the students. IM Bangalore has collaborated with reputed universities in several countries like Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Taiwan. The below-mentioned are IIM Bangalore collaborations:

    IIM Bangalore Collaborations
    EGADE Business SchoolIPADE Business School
    Curtin UniversityUniversity of ESAN Peru

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