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IIM Bodhgaya Admission Dates 2025
IIM Bodhgaya accepts CAT and JIPMAT scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for IIM Bodhgaya admission via these exams are tabulated below:
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
IIM Bodh Gaya cutoff 2024 is based on candidates' performance in the CAT entrance exam. The institute does not release the final CAT cutoff publicly and is only accessible to candidates who appeared for the exam. However, the institute released the qualifying CAT cutoff 2024 for shortlisting candidates for the WAT & PI. For the general category students, the overall qualifying cutoff is 95, while the sectional cutoff stood at 75 for MBA admission. For other categories, details are below:
Category | VARC percentile | DILR percentile | QA percentile | Overall percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Open | 75 | 75 | 75 | 95 |
EWS | 55 | 55 | 55 | 81 |
NC-OBC | 52 | 52 | 52 | 81 |
SC | 45 | 45 | 45 | 66 |
ST | 25 | 25 | 30 | 42 |
PwD | 25 | 25 | 30 | 42 |
Source: Official Website
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:
IIMs | CAT cutoff 2024 (estimated percentile) |
|---|---|
| IIM Bodh Gay | 95 |
97-98 | |
97-98 | |
95-96 |
IIM Bodhgaya offers various management courses in MBA, MBA in Digital Business Management, MBA in Hospital & Healthcare Management. Find below the following table for a course-wise seat intake for IIM Bodhgaya:
| Courses | Seats |
|---|---|
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | 300 |
| MBA in Digital Business Management | 90 |
| Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) | 60 |
| MBA in Hospital & Healthcare Management | 60 |
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The placements are good in both IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya. The highest and average package offered to MBA students during IIM Jammu placements in 2024 was INR 31.75 LPA and INR 15.48 LPA, respectively. However, the highest and average package offered to IIM Bodh Gaya during placements 2024 was INR 32.50 LPA and INR 13.90 LPA, respectively The table below showcases the highest and average package offered to IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya placements for the year 2024:
Parameter | IIM Jammu (2024) | IIM Bodh Gaya (2024) |
|---|---|---|
Highest package | INR 31.75 LPA (MBA) | INR 32.50 LPA |
Average package | INR 15.48 LPA (MBA) | INR 13.90 LPA |
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:
| Sector | the lowest Package (2023) | Average Package (2023) | the highest Package (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | INR 10 LPA | INR 16.14 LPA | INR 48.58 LPA |
| Others (Education) | INR 22.55 LPA | INR 22.55 LPA | INR 22.55 LPA |
| Conglomerate | INR 15.50 LPA | INR 17.50 LPA | INR 21.50 LPA |
| BFSI | INR 9.60 LPA | INR 15.08 LPA | INR 19.70 LPA |
| FMCG | INR 8.40 LPA | INR 14.36 LPA | INR 19.19 LPA |
According to unofficial online sources, the IIM Bodh Gaya alumni is primarily working in the Operations sector. The pie chart given below illustrates the percentage of alumni involved in various sectors:
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:
| Particulars | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPOs received | 5% | 8% | 13% |
Going as per the last three year trend, the overall percentile for General category students for IIM Bodh Gaya has been consistent and at 92. Tabulated below is the trend for IIM Bodh Gaya CAT cutoff section-wise as well as overall for General category:
| Section | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 92 | 92 | 92 |
| Quants | 92 | 92 | 92 |
| VA-RC | 92 | 92 | 92 |
| DI-LR | 92 | 92 | 92 |
No, IIM Bodhgaya accepts only CAT score for admission in MBA programme. Candidates willing to take admission in MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya should have a UG degree in any domain with a minimum of 50% aggregate along with a valid score in the CAT exam based on which they will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify the Personal Interview (PI) round will be required to report to the admission cell at IIM Bodhgaya for document verification and fee payment.
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.
For admission to IIM Bodh Gaya for the flagship MBA (or PGP) course, the result of CAT 2023 can be expected by the last week of December 2023 (If the CAT conducting body follows the trend as in 2022). However, if the trend is not followed, the same will most probably be out by the first week of January 2024. After the release of result, the exam takers will be able to download their CAT scorecards from the official website using their login credentials for IIM Bodh Gaya admission.
Some of the prominent companies that were part of IIM Bodh Gaya placements over the past few years are listed below:
IIM Bodh Gaya Placements: Top Recruiters | ||
|---|---|---|
BNY Mellon | Deloitte US | Sutherland Global |
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited | CRISIL | Adani Group |
Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles Limited | iQuanti India Pvt. Ltd. | SBI Capital Markets Limited |
IDBI Bank | Amazon India | Reliance Retail |
Hindalco Industries | HDFC Bank | DemandFarm |
For admission to MBA (or PGP) 2024 batch at IIM Bodh Gaya, the CAT test will be conducted on November 26, 2023. Aspirants of IIM Bodh Gaya are required to appear for the exam in Computer Based Testing mode at the allotted test centres. CAT exam 2023 will be held in three slots:
Morning slot: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Afternoon slot: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Evening slot: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Earlier, the CAT exam used to be of 180 minutes with 100 questions but in 2020, both exam duration and number of questions were reduced due to COVID-19 pandemic. Now, starting CAT 2022, the total number of questions stands at 66 as part of CAT pattern.
Candidates aspiring for admission in the MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya including top IIMs or at top MBA colleges in India must take the CAT exam. Qualifying the CAT exam requires a plan of action that involves smart strategies for completing section wise syllabus of the CAT exam. Here are a few CAT exam preparation tips:
- Check the CAT syllabus and the pattern of the exam.
- Selection of the right reference books following the emerging CAT exam pattern.
- Try to solve the maximum number of CAT Mock Tests. Download FREE practice questions and answers!
- Solve CAT exam PYQs for thorough revision and to clear all the important concepts.
Candidates can check the list of documents required for admission below:
- Marksheets- Class 10 and Class 12
- Graduation degree
- Adhaar Card
- Birth certificate
- Address proof
- Caste category certificate (if applicable)
- Scanned images of photograph and signature
- Credit/Debit card or Internet banking details for fee payment.
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Answered a year ago
Cited below is the detailed comparison between IIM Bodhgaya, IIM Amritsar and IIM Kashipur on two important factors; one is the total tuition fees and average package offered during campus placements:
MBA Colleges | Total Tuition Fees | Average Package |
|---|---|---|
MBA at IIM Bodhgaya | INR 9.6 lakh | INR 15.92 LPA |
INR 12.5 lakh | INR 16.51 LPA | |
INR 12 Lacs – INR 17.5 lakh | INR 18.1 LPA |
Note: The tuition fee mentioned is taken from unofficial sources. Hence, it is indicative. Candidate
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
A comparison of all the IIMs for their MBA programmes based on multiple components, such as NIRF ranking, fee and salary packages are tabulated below:
| Comparison Factors | NIRF Ranking'24 | the highest Package (2023) | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIM Visakhapatnam | 26 | INR 32.65 lakh | INR 17.22 lakh |
| IIM Sambalpur | 50 | INR 64.61 lakh | INR 10.50 lakh |
| IIM Bodh Gaya | 33 | INR 48.58 Lakh | INR 9.60 lakh |
Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
No, the admission fee for all the IIMs is different. Once the candidates clear the IPMAT exam, they will be allotted the colleges based on their rank and scores obtained in the IPMAT exam. The fee of IIM Indore is INR 35 Lacs and that for IIM Rohtak is INR 17.66 lakh.
Answered a year ago
IIM Bodh Gaya has a hardworking placement committee that provides good placements for all students. In 2023, the average salary increased by 33% to 16 LPA, and the highest salary increased by more than 100% to 48.58 LPA.
In 2023, some of the companies that offered placements at IIM Bodh Gaya include
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 years ago
The campus life at IIM Bodh Gaya has all the facilities, such as library, classrooms, computer labs and hostels. The institute has a number of students clubs, that organise a variety of events and activities, such as sports competitions, cultural programmes, and social gatherings. The academic progr
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