Executive Ph.D 

at IIM Sirmaur, Sirmour

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.

Yes, PhD students need to submit a statement of purpose reflecting their research interest. The SOP should mention the background of the student, motivation of the aspirants to pursue research, area of research of their interest and any details that aspirant does not mention in the application form.

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 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. 

Yes, IIM Sirmaur has released the placement report for the MBA batch of 2023-25. According to the report, the overall average package received during the placement drive 2025 was INR 13.3 LPA. Other than this, the average stipend received by the MBA batch of 2024-26 was INR 54,829. Top recruiters such as EY, PwC and ICICI Bank visited the campus in 2025.

Earlier, the average and median package offered during MBA placements 2024 stood at INR 13.93 LPA and INR 12.49 LPA, respectively. Further, MBA THM students received the average and median package of INR 13.32 LPA and INR 12 LPA in 2024.

The key highlights of IIM Sirmaur placements over the past two years are presented below:

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.

There is no such provision to take admission in any of the course offered at IIM Sirmaur without taking the required entrance exam prescribed for that particual programme. IIM Sirmaur courses admissions are entirely entrance exam based. Aspiring candidates must check the selection process for their desired programme. For admission in MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur candidates should appear for the CAT exam as candidates will be shortlisted for the personal interview (PI) round based on the CAT score. Selected candidates will have to report to the admission cell at IIM Sirmaur for document verification and fee payment for final seat locking.

The average package offered to Engineering and Non-Engineering background students over the past three years during IIM Sirmaur placements is presented below:

The average and median package offered to MBA students in 2024 stood at INR 13.93 LPA and INR 12.49 LPA. Other than this, MBA THM students received average and median package of INR 13.32 LPA and INR 12 LPA during placements 2024.

Earlier, the key highlights of IIM Sirmaur placements for MBA and MBA THM programs over the past two years are presented below:

The overall average package and average stipend received by MBA students in 2025 stood at INR 13.3 LPA and INR 54,950.

The average and median package offered during MBA placements 2024 stood at INR 13.93 LPA and INR 12.49 LPA, respectively. In addition, MBA THM students received the average and median package of INR 13.32 LPA and INR 12 LPA during placements 2024.

Earlier, the key highlights of IIM Sirmaur placements over the past two years are presented below: