IIM Bodh Gaya - Indian Institute of Management Answered Questions

Yes, IIM Bodhgaya offers a two-year full-time MBA programme. MBA is the flagship programme of IIM Bodhgaya. Candidates willing to take admission in MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya must take the CAT exam because IIM Bodhgaya MBA admission is based on valid CAT score. Candidates shortlisted based on their CAT score will have to qualify the personal interview (PI) round followed by document verification and fee payment to lock their seat in the said programme.

There is no provision for admission through management quota in any of the IIM’s including IIM Bodhgaya. IIM Bodhgaya admissions are completely entrance exam and merit based depending on the course. Candidates first check the eligibility and selection process for that particular course in which they want to enrol.For admission in MBA, candidates need to take the CAT exam and should obtain a valid score in it. Also, the candidate need to apply through IIM Bodhgaya official website for admission in MBA programme, shortlisted candidates will have to go through the personal interview (PI) round. Selected candidates will have to report to the admission cell at IIM Bodhgaya for document verification and fee payment.Also, IIM Bodhgaya Phd in Management admissions are based on valid CAT/ GMAT score and for candidates who haven’t taken CAT or GMAT exam must take IIM Bodhgaya own conducted exam for admission in Phd in Management. Candidates having score/ rank in CAT/ GMAT above the closing rank specified in the cut-off list will be shortlisted for the personal interview round (PI) round.

Yes, it is compulsory to meet the sectional as well as overall percentile cut-off for admission to the MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya. Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya must have their section-wise and overall percentile above the closing percentile/ rank mentioned in the cut-off list for IIM Bodhgaya MBA admission.Candidates having a 90 percentile in both sectional and overall categories will be selected for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify for the PI round will be considered in the final merit list followed by document verification and fee payment.

Candidates can check the list of documents required for admission below:Marksheets- Class 10 and Class 12 Graduation degreeAdhaar CardBirth certificateAddress proofCaste category certificate (if applicable)Scanned images of photograph and signatureCredit/Debit card or Internet banking details for fee payment.

IIM Bodh Gaya is a ranked institute offering MBA. NIRF ranked IIM Bodh Gaya at 53 in 2023 rankings under the Management category. Talking about placements, the institute has released the final placement report for the MBA batch 2022-24. The highest package offered was INR 32.50 LPA. Further, the IIM Bodh Gaya average package and median package stood at INR 13.90 LPA and INR 13.50 LPA, respectively. Below are Shiksha student reviews on IIM Bodh Gaya MBA: 

There is no such provision for direct admission to the MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya. Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya must fulfil the following requirements:The candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline.Candidates must have valid scores in the CAT exam based on which they will be selected for the Personal Interview (PI) round.Those who score above or equal to the Minimum Performance Requirement (MPR) will be considered for the final merit list.Selected candidates will be required to report to the admission cell at IIM Bodhgaya for document verification and fee payment.

IIM Bodhgaya offers an MBA across three specialisations. The MBA specialisations offered at IIM Bodhgaya are given below:MBA (General)MBA (Healthcare Management)MBA (Digital Business Management)Candidates seeking admission to any of the aforesaid MBA domains at IIM Bodhgaya must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate. Also, candidates should have a valid score in the CAT exam. Candidates based on their CAT scores will be selected for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify for the PI round will be considered in the final merit list followed by document verification and fee payment.

IIM Bodhgaya offers MBA programme to students at the PG level. To take admission in the MBA programme, candidates must have completed their graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a reputed university. They should also score a decent score in the CAT entrance exam.  

Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya must take the CAT exam as IIM Bodhgaya inducts candidates based on their scores in the CAT exam. Candidates on the basis of their CAT scores will be selected for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Candidates who score more than or equal to the Minimum Performance Requirement (MPR) in the Personal Interview (PI) round will be considered for the final merit list and those who scored less than the MPR will not be considered for the final merit list.Given below are the criteria for preparing the final merit list for admission to the MBA programme:CAT score: 50%Personal Interview (PI): 20%Profile: 30%Those who make it to the final merit list will be required to report to the admission cell at IIM Bodhgaya for document verification and tuition fee payment for final seat allotment.

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.