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    Q:   What is the CAT exam cutoff required to get admission to IIM Bangalore?
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    The CAT cut offs for IIM Bangalore hovers between 97-100 percentile. The qualifying CAT cut off required for being eligible for IIM Bangalore's Written Ability test (What) and Personal Interview PI is 85 percentile for General category students, whereas for SC candidates, it is 70 percentile. For ST candidates, it is 65 percentile and for PwD candidates it is 60 percentile. Given below are the sectional and overall qualifying CAT cut offs for IIM Bangalore.

    • General category: 80 VARC 75 DILR 75 Quantitative Aptitude 85 (Overall)
    • NC-OBC category: 75 VARC 65 DILR 65 Quantitative Aptitude 75 (Overall)
    • EWS category: 70 VARC 65 DILR 65 Quantitative Aptitude 75 (Overall)
    • SC category: 65 VARC 60 DILR 60 Quantitative Aptitude 70 (Overall)
    • ST category: 55 VARC 55 DILR 55 Quantitative Aptitude 65 (Overall)
    • PwD category: 50 VARC 50 DILR 50 Quantitative Aptitude 60 (Overall)
    Q:   Are there any security protocols for the safety of students at IIM Bangalore?
    A: 

    IIM Bangalore takes care of the safety and security of students. There is an Anti-ragging Policy in place for students. Now and then these policies are updated to keep students safe and secure as much as possible. There are CCTV cameras installed in the college and strict actions are taken against those who try to break these policies. 

    Q:   What is the fees for IIM Bangalore?
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    IIM Bangalore fees structure includes different components. These include tuition fees, exam fees, caution deposit, and more. The IIM Bangalore fees is as below for popular courses:

    Course NameTotal Tuition Fee
    MBA

    INR 26 lakh

    MBA in Business Analytics

    INR 26 lakh

    EPGP

    INR 26.5 lakh

    PGPEM

    INR 20.11 lakh

     

    Q:   Is it mandatory to meet the sectional cutoff in CAT for admission to IIM Bangalore?
    A: 

    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.

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    IIM Bangalore PhD Placements 2024

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    Q:   What is the summer placement record at IIM Bangalore?
    A: 

    282 offers were made and 23 companies visited the campus from the Consulting sector during the summer placement drive for the PGP batch of 2025-27. 

    The key highlights of IIM Bangalore PGP Summer Placements over the past three batch are presented below:

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    PGP and PGPBA Summer Placement Statistics (2022-24 Batch)

    PGP and PGPBA Summer Placement Statistics (2023-25 Batch)

    PGP and PGPBA Summer Placement Statistics (2024-26 Batch)

    Total students

    530

    604

    606

    Total offers

    539

    602

    601

    Students opted out

    1

    03

    05

    Companies visited

    NA

    171

    140

    Q:   Does IIM Bangalore offer 100% placements?
    A: 

    The placement rate recorded during PGP and PGPBA placements 2025 was 100%. Further, the batch placement record for PGP and EPGP programs over the past three years is presented below:

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    PGP and PGPBA Placement Statistics (2023)

    PGP and PGPBA Placement Statistics (2024)

    PGP and PGPBA Placement Statistics (2025)

    Offers made

    606

    572

    660

    Companies visited

    164

    163

    177

    Students opting out of placement

    NA

    1

    7

    Total students

    512

    517

    602

    Particulars

    EPGP Placement Statistics (2023)

    EPGP Placement Statistics (2024)

    EPGP Placement Statistics (2025)

    Companies visited

    27

    29

    31

    Offers made

    70

    70

    72

    Total students

    75

    75

    82

    Students opted out

    2

    2

    3

    Q:   What has been the placement trend at IIM Bangalore over the past few years?
    A: 

    The key highlights of IIM Bangalore placements over the past three years are presented below:

    Particulars

    PGP and PGPBA Placement Statistics (2023)

    PGP and PGPBA Placement Statistics (2024)

    PGP and PGPBA Placement Statistics (2025)

    Average package

    INR 35.31 LPA

    INR 35.92 LPA

    INR 34.88 LPA

    Median package

    INR 33 LPA

    INR 32.5 LPA

    INR 32.61 LPA

    Offers made

    606

    572

    660

    Companies visited

    164

    163

    177

    PPOs made / accepted

    291 / 209

    247 / 203

    263 / 208

    Lateral placement offers made / accepted

    94 / 82

    83 / 71

    100 / 89

    International offers

    14

    29

    22

    Students opting out of placement

    NA

    1

    7

    Total students

    512

    517

    602

    Particulars

    EPGP Placement Statistics (2023)

    EPGP Placement Statistics (2024)

    EPGP Placement Statistics (2025)

    Average package

    INR 33.07 LPA

    INR 34.33 LPA

    INR 35.5 LPA

    Median package

    INR 32.21 LPA

    INR 33 LPA

    INR 33.1 LPA

    Companies visited

    27

    29

    31

    Offers made

    70

    70

    72

    Total students

    75

    75

    82

    Students opted out

    2

    2

    3

    Q:   Where are IIM Bangalore alumni placed?
    A: 

    According to the data gathered from unofficial sources, Business Development domain has placed the most no. of IIM Bangalore students. The domain-wise IIM Bangalore alumni placement statistics are presented below:

    Note: The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources and hence may vary.

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