Executive Ph.D 

at IIM Sirmaur, Sirmour

IIM Sirmaur shortlists candidates for PhD programme based on GMAT, GRE, CAT, GATE or JRF (NET) scores. Aspirants also need to submit a statement of purpose and research proposal. Selected candidates are further called for a personal interview round for PhD admission.

Candidates need to pass a master's degree in any discipline with at least 60% aggregate or a two-year PG diploma with at least 60% marks along with a bachelor's degre with at least 50% aggregate to apply for IIM Sirmaur PhD course. Aspirants who have passed a five-year integrated master's degree with at least 60% in any discipline or a professional qualification like CA, ICWA, CS with at least 50% along with a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate can also apply.

Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur must meet the overall and section-wise CAT percentile. According to cut-off details of IIM Sirmaur for the year 2023, candidates having overall and section-wise CAT percentile equal to or above 90 were eligible for admission to the MBA programme.

Hence, students are advised to give equal importance to all the sections, i.e. verbal ability and reading comprehension (VARC), data interpretation and logical reasoning (DILR) and quantitative aptitude (QA) while preparing for the CAT exam to get eligible for admission to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur. 

To apply for the CAT exam, candidates are required to create an account, fill the CAT registration form and pay the exam application fee. The 2023 CAT form has to be submitted by a certain deadline after which no application will be accepted. For the 2023 CAT exam, CAT registration was between Aug 2 and Sep 20. The exam was conducted on November 26, 2023. Students had to appear for the CAT 2023 exam in Computer Based Testing mode at allotted test centers. CAT exam 2023 for IIM Sirmaur admission was held in three slots. These are as follows:

• 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

Candidates who are willing to get into IIM Sirmaur must mention the college name and course preference in their CAT application form to get a call (provided the student gets a valid score in the exam).

According to media reports, the highest stipend offered to the MBA batch of 2023-25 stood at INR 2 lakh. Earlier, the the highest and average package offered during IIM Sirmaur placements 2023 for MBA stood at INR 64.12 LPA and INR 14.45 LPA, respectively. 100% of the MBA batch 2023 were placed.

Yes, it is necessary to meet the sectional as well as overall cut-off to get shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round for final seat allotment to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur. Candidates willing to take admission to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur must have an overall and sectional percentile above 90 in their CAT exam. Hence, candidates are advised to prepare well for their CAT exam to secure a valid percentile leading to final seat allotment to the said programme at IIM Sirmaur.

Click here to learn more about the cut-off details for the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur.

Life at IIM Sirmaur is fascinating and students enjoy their college life to the fullest while also studying. The college offers many accademic related facilities and opportunities for students to learn and grow their skills but apart from that college also takes care of student's cocurricular growth also. IIM Sirmaur organizes annual cultural fests which are led and conducted by students. Many students also perform in the festival. Many small scaled function are also organized on special occasions for the students. This rejuvinates the students and fills them with energy. Hostel life is also very easy going and fun. All the responsibilities are taken by the college and the students are left with studies and socializing and making friends.

The hostel mess at IIM Sirmaur is a student-led mess. There is a Mess Secretary who manages takes care of all the cleanliness and hygiene in the mess and decides the menu for the students. This secretary is chosen by the students and can be changed if the students are not satisfied with his/her management. The mess menu includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes and not only that they prepare a variety of cuisines from different parts of the country for different days for students to have nutritious food.

IIM Sirmaur ofcourse have the advantage of the geographical beauty. Other than this they offer fancy recreational areas where students can hangout, play a few games, have conversations. The college also offers advanced sports complexes to practice sport. For fitness enthusiasts there is a gym with all the necessary equipments and machines. The college also has a yoga centre for people who like to meditate or are into yoga. These facilities provided by the college differentiates it from others.