IIM Kozhikode Online Courses 2025

The table below showcases the list of top recruiters who visited IIM Kozhikode campus during the placement drive 2024:

IIM IIM Kozhikode Top Recruiters
Amazon	Capgemini	Abbott
Microsoft	HDFC Bank	Yes Bank
Cognizant	Xiaomi	Accenture
EY	Myntra	Infosys
Ola	Uber	Samsung

In order to get into IIM Kozhikode PGP, you need to pass in CAT with a high percentile. There are also criteria of eligibility: 60 percent in 12 and 50 -60 percent in graduation. Candidates that have been shortlisted are the ones who appear in the WAT and PI sessions. The last merit list is done on the basis of academic scores, CAT and interview performances.

The placements are good at IIM Kozhikode. The institute has recently concluded the placements for its PGP batch 2024 along with the third batches of PGP- Finance (PGP-F) and PGP Liberal Studies and Management (PGP-LSM). The key highlights of IIM Kozhikode placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 67.02 LPA	INR 72.02 LPA
Median package	INR 27 LPA	INR 27 LPA
Mean package	INR 31.02 LPA	INR 28.05 LPA
Placement percentage	100%	NA
Total students	556	537
Total recruiters	123	156
Total offers	559	NA
Top 5 percentile package	INR 62.04 LPA	INR 48.41 LPA
Top 10 percentile package	INR 55.19 LPA	INR 46.20 LPA
Top 20 percentile package	NA	INR 40.79 LPA
Major recruiting domains	Consulting, Finance	Consulting, Finance

The key highlights of IIM Kozhikode PGP BL placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are presented below:

Particulars	PGP BL Placement Statistics (2023)	PGP BL Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 43.92 LPA	INR 46.35 LPA
Average package	INR 29.23 LPA	INR 27.11 LPA
Median package	INR 25 LPA	INR 24.96 LPA
Offers made	66 (4 international offers)	62 (1 international offer)
Recruiters visited	50	52

IIM Kozhikode admission criteria and selection process for 2025-27 PGP batch includes shortlisting of candidates on the basis of CAT cut offs, academic record, WAT and PI. The qualifying CAT cut off percentile for IIM Kozhikode admission 2025 has been released. The overall CAT qualifying percentile is 85 for the General AI category student. IIM Kozhikode do not release the final CAT cutoff publicly and is only accessible through account login to those candidates who appear in the CAT exam. However, students can check out the IIM Kozhikode qualifying CAT cutoff 2024 from the table below:

Category	CAT 2024 percentile	Sectional cut-off (percentile)	SSC/ Class 10 percentage	HSC/ Class 12 percentage
General	85	75	60	60
NC-OBC/EWS	75	65	60	60
SC	65	55	55	55
ST/PwD	55	45	55	55

Yes, getting admisson into IIM Kozhikode (IIMK) can be challenging, considering the eligibility criteria. Candidates are required to secure an eligible CAT score to make it into the final list. The recent CAT cut off percentile reflects 85 for General category. Whereas,  for NC-OBC/ EWS, the percentile is 75 and 65 for SC. Similarly,  for ST/ PwD candidates the percentile is 55. Based on CAT scores and other criteria, candidates are shortlisted for admission. Then, shortlisted candidates are invited for WAT and PI rounds. The final selection is based on an Aggregate Index Score (AIS).

For admission to E-MBA course at IIM Kozhikode, candidate must fulfil the minimum educational requirements. To be eligible for this course, aspirants must hold a bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate. Further, candidates who do not have any UG degree must pass CA/ICWA/CS with minimum 50% aggregate in order to apply for the programme. Apart from this, students are granted admission based on EMAT score, followed by a personal interview.

Candidates seeking for admission to IIM Kozhikode must check the eligibility criteria for the course they want to apply at IIMK. Further, the second step is the application process. Candidates applying for Management courses must submit the scores of CAT/ GMAT/ GRE at the time of filling the application form. Further, the institute also conduct EMAT for admission to E-MBA course. Based on entrance exam scores, the shortlisted students are called for Written Ability Test (WAT)/ Personal Interview (PI). However, WAT/PI rounds are not conducted for all the courses. Later on, candidates are allocated seats as per their performance in the selection rounds. 

IIM Kozhikode has concluded the summer placements of the batch 2023 with good internship opportunities. The highest stipend offered stood at INR 7 lakh per month, whereas the average stipend offered stood at INR 2.63 lakh per month. The key highlights of IIM Kozhikode summer placements for the batch 2022 and 2023 are tabulated below:

Particular	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest stipend	INR 6.47 lakh	INR 7 lakh
Average Stipend	INR 2.50 lakh	INR 2.63 lakh
Median Stipend	INR 2.50 lakh	INR 2.50 lakh
Total recruiters	122	142
Top Recruiting Domain	Sales & Marketing, Consulting and Finance	Finance, Sales & Marketing, Consulting

The table below showcases IIM Kozhikode packages offered to top students of PGP, PGP-F and, PGP-LSM during IIM Kozhikode placements in the past  three years:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 61.50 LPA	INR 67.02 LPA	INR 72.02 LPA
Top 5 percentile CTC	INR 57.60 LPA	INR 62.04 LPA	INR 48.41 LPA
Top 10 percentile CTC	INR 52.90 LPA	INR 55.19 LPA	INR 46.20 LPA
Top 25 percentile CTC	INR 48.30	NA	NA

The highest package offered during IIM Kozhikode placements 2023 stood at 72.02 LPA. The table below showcases IIM Kozhikode highest package offered in the academic year 2023-2024:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 72.02 LPA

The IIM Kozhikode highest packages offered during IIM Kozhikode placements between 2022 and 2024 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 61.50 LPA	INR 67.02 LPA	INR 72.02 LPA

The below mentioned table showcases IIM Kozhikode 2023 placement statistics in comparison to other top IIM such as IIM Indore, IIM Lucknow, IIT Shillong and IIT Rohtak:

IIM Name	Highest Package (2023)	Average Package (2023)
IIM Kozhikode	INR 67.02 LPA	INR 31.02 LPA
IIM Indore	PGP and IPM- INR 114 LPA	PGP and IPM-INR 30.21 LPA
IIM Lucknow	- PGP & PGP ABM: INR 65 LPA (international)/ INR 1 crore per annum (domestic)	- PGP & PGP ABM: INR 32.2 LPA
IIM Shillong	INR 71.30 LPA	INR 26.96 LPA
IIM Rohtak	INR 36 LPA	INR 18.73 LPA

Accepting CAT as the primary exam for MBA admission, IIM Kozhikode does not release CAT cutoffs in the public domain and are exclusively accessible only via account login to candidates who have appeared for the CAT exam. To check IIM Kozhikode CAT cutoff, candidates must the official website of IIM CAT and login through their ID and password. For more details on IIM Kozhikode cutoff 2023, click here. 

Yes, IIM Kozhikode has a strong track record of placements for its MBA/PGDM courses. As per the latest report, the highest and median package offered during IIM Kozhikode placements 2024 was INR 72.02 LPA and INR 27 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of IIM Kozhikode placements for the Class of 2022, 2023 and 2024 of of PGP, PGP-F and, PGP-LSM are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 61.5 LPA	INR 67.02 LPA	INR 72.02 LPA
Median package	INR 26.5 LPA	INR 27 LPA	INR 27 LPA
Mean package	INR 29.5 LPA	INR 31.02 LPA	INR 28.05 LPA
Placement percentage	100%	100%	NA
Total students	546	556	537
Total recruiters	116	123	156
Total offers	571	559	NA
Top 5 percentile package	INR 57.6 LPA	INR 62.04 LPA	INR 48.41 LPA
Top 10 percentile package	INR 52.9 LPA	INR 55.19 LPA	INR 46.20 LPA
Top 20 percentile package	NA	NA	INR 40.79 LPA
Major recruiting domains	Consulting, Finance	Consulting, Finance	Consulting, Finance

IIM Kozhikode admission process is entirely based on a valid scores of candidates obtained in EMAT test, which is conducted by IIM Kozhikode for its EPGP/ EMBA courses. Candidates willing to get admission to IIM Kozhikode Executive MBA course must obtain a minimum of 50% aggregate in any undergraduate course. They also have minimum of three years of work experience. Further, eligible candidates must fill an online application form on the official website of E-MBA. Aspirants can either submit their scores obtained in either CAT/ GMAT/ GRE exam or appear for EMAT, followed by a PI scores.

Yes, for admission to E-MBA course, IIM Kozhokode follows the Government of India reservation policy, which is applicable to Central Educational Institutions (CEIs). There is a relaxation given for the reserved categories in the selection process Find below the minimum eligibility criteria required for IIMK admissions for the Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) for all categories:

Catergory	Degree (Minimum Aggregate)	CA/ICWA/CS
General	50%	50%
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)	50%	50%
EWS	50%	50%
Women	45%	50%
SC	40%	50%
ST	40%	50%
PwD	40%	50%

 

The deadline to apply at Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode 2025 is relative to the course and entrance examination. In the case of PGP course, the CAT registration deadlines are followed. It is requested of the candidates to monitor the official site of IIM Kozhikode to get updated dates.

As per the admission process for MBA at IIM Kozhikode, candidates are selected based on CAT scores. In order to apply for this course, candidate must pass graduation as per the basic educational qualification and qualify for CAT entrance exam. The IIM Kozhikode MBA admission process consists of the following steps:

• Registration: Aspirants have to register online on the official website of IIM Kozhikode with graduation score and CAT percentile last qualifying exam 

Find below the minimum eligibility requirements as per various parameters:

Category	CAT Percentile	Sectional Percentile	Class 10 & 12 Percentage
General	85	75	60
OBC/ EWS	75	65	60
SC	65	55	55
ST/ PwD	55	45	55

• Shortlisting of candidates through AIS: Candidates who successfully submit the registration form and fulfil the basic eligibility will be shortlisted for WAT & PI rounds. The list of shortlisted candidates in each category will
  be prepared based on an Aggregate Index Score (AIS). It includes performance of candidates in CAT 2023, Class 10 & 12 Gender/ Academic diversity criterion, and work experience. The weightage of each component in the AIS is as follows:

Component	Weightage (%)
CAT 2022 Index Score	45
Class 10 & 12	40
Gender/ Academic Diversity Score	10
Work Experience	5

• Final shortlisting via WAT & PI: The shortlisted candidates will be called for a Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds. The weightage of each component for all the selection round is as follows:

Component	Weightage (%)
CAT 2022 Index Score	35
PI	35
WAT	20
Resume Score	10

 

IIM Kozhikode has several partnerships with international institutes to provide students global exposure. Some of them are, Nantes School of Management, France; ESSCA School of Management, France; Leeds University Business School, UK and IESEG School of Management, Lille.

Students pursuing the IIM Kozhikode MBA/PGP programme study various subjects related to different facets of Management. Check the below video to get an idea of the subjects taught in this programme:

• Quantitative Techniques (QT)
• Managerial Economics (ME)
• Organizational Behaviour (OB-1)
• Managerial Communications
• Operations Research (OR)
• Business Law (BL)
• Economic Environment (EE)
• Information Systems (IS)

Qualifying CAT cut off percentiles of an IIM is the minimum percentile (sectional as well as overall) required by candidates to be eligible for the Written Ability Test (What) and Personal Interview PI round. These are only eligibility score and not the score for selection. The final CAT cut off percentiles are the scores on the basis of which a candidate is actually selected for the What-PI round. The qualifying CAT cut offs are released publically before the CAT exam and result as a part of selection criteria for the MBA/PGP batch of that year. The qualifying cut offs for CAT are release category wise - General, NC/OBC. General-EWS, SC/ST, PwD. The qualifying cut offs percentiles of General category candidate is higher than then rest. The final CAT cut offs are not released publically. The cut offs are estimate on the basis of candidate's selection for What-PI. The final CAT cut offs for General category candidate is also higher than then rest.