Ph.D. Program In Management 

at IIM Bodh Gaya, Gaya

The eligibility criteria for admission in Phd in Management programme at IIM Bodhgaya are as follows:

Eligibility:

PG degree in any discipline with a minimum of 60% aggregate

OR

Professional qualifications like CA, ICWA, CS with a minimum of 60% aggregate

OR

Five-year Integrated Master’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 60% aggregate

OR

BE/ BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate

Selection Criteria:

GATE/GRE/GMAT/JRF score + Personal Interview (PI) + Work Experience

Yes, IIM Bodhgaya offers Phd in Management Programme. Candidates willing to pursue Phd in Management programme at IIM Bodhgaya must have a valid CAT/ GMAT score (last two years), for candidates who haven’t appeared in CAT or GMAT must take the entrance test conducted by IIM Bodhgaya and 3 year of work experience.

Candidates having a valid CAT/ GMAT/ GRE score will be shortlisted for the personal interview (PI) round. Candidates who qualify the personal interview (PI) round will have to report to the admission cell at IIM Bodhgaya for document verification and fee payment for final seat allotment.

There is no such of provision for getting direct admission in Phd in Management course at IIM Bodhgaya. Candidates willing to pursue Phd in Management programme at IIM Bodhgaya must have a valid CAT/ GMAT/ GATE/ GRE score (last two years), along with relevant work experience. Candidates based on their score in any one of the aforesaid exam will be shortlisted for the personal interview (PI) round and will also be evaluated on other parameters such as work profile and academic profile. Those who qualify all the required admission rounds will be required to report to the admission cell at IIM Bodhgaya for document verification and tuition fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

The lowest package offered during 2023 placements wass INR 6 LPA. Alongside, the highest, average and median packages are available on the official website. From 2021 to 2023, year-on-year growth was recorded in the placement packages. Take a look at the below table illustrating the IIM Bodh Gaya package trends:

The highest package offered to the 2023 passing-out batch was INR 48.58 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered was INR 30.50 LPA. From 2021 to 2023, year-on-year growth was recorded in the highest package. The following table depicts the IIM Bodh Gaya the highest package trends for better clarity:

IIM Bodhgaya is one of the newest Institute that has been opened across the nation, however it has firmly established its prestigious image .

According to the NIRF rankings 2023 IIM Bodhgaya was ranked 53 among the other top be schools including the IIMs. it was ranked 41 by the IIRF ranking 2023 .IIM Bodhgaya has also been ranked by Business today with 46th rank among the Top B schools and 15th rank for the executive MBA course that it offers.

CAT Exam is conducted for admission to IIMs for the MBA course. The estimated final cutoffs are the basis on which the candidates are called for the interview round. IIMs does not release the final CAT cutoff publically and is only accessible to the candidates who appeared in the exam. However, the cutoff percentile for CAT mostly remain the same ever year and falls between the range of 95 to100 for the General AI category students. The qualifying CAT percentile 2024 for IIM Bodh Gaya is 95. The final CAT cutoff is always higher than the qualifying percentile. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the estimated CAT cutoff percentile 2024 for the General AI quota: 

The institute has disclosed the percentage of PPOs received over the recent placements. During 2023 placements the percentage of PPOs made was the highest in the past three years. The following table mentions the PPOs percentage recorded during IIM Bodh Gaya placements:

The highest package offered during 2023 placements was in the IT sector. Tabulated below are the top 5 sectors with their corresponding salary offered during IIM Bodh Gaya placements 2023:

IIM Bodg Gaya, established in 2015, has a unique programme that sets it apart from other IIMs in the country. The Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) combines BBA + MBA, over a period of five years. Apart from this unique programme, IIM Bodh Gaya stands out in its location. The institute is located in town of Bodh Gaya, Bihar which is a significant Budhist pilgrimage. Additionally, the institute has a strong focus on research and an excellent faculty that includes PhD holders from prestigious international universities and experienced industry professionals.