IIM Visakhapatnam PG, Doctorate Courses 2025

IIM Visakhapatnam offers various courses in Management. After the thorough admission procedure, candidates have to pay an overall amount of fees to secure their seats in the Institution. Tuition fee, student welfare funds, convocation fee, alumni fee, etc. makes up the entire course fee. In the following table, course-wise total tuition fee is given:

*The fee mentioned above is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative.

The highest package offered during IIM Visakhapatnam placements over the past three years is presented below:

IIM Visakhapatnam has been ranked by various renowned ranking bodies. IIM Vishakhapatnam is one the best IIMs in the country. Check the rankings 2023 in this space:

Yes, hostels are allotted to a selected number of students at Indian Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam. Interested candidates need to apply for the registration of hostels. The hostels will be allotted on first come first serve basis at Indian Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam.

For admission to PGP at IIM Visakhapatnam, candidates are shortlisted based on the valid CAT scores. IIM Vishakhapatnam admission is conducted in phase wise manner. Find below the IIM Vishakhapatnam admission process 2025:

STEP 1: IIM Visakhapatnam application process is carried out in online mode. Candidates need to complete CAT registration for admission to PGP. Once the CAT exam results are announced, candidates are required to fill out detailed online application form separately for IIM Vishakhapatnam MBA admission.

STEP 2: Candidates who fill out the online application form and meet the minimum percentile will be considered as 'Qualified Confirmed Candidates'. IIM Visakhapatnam then calculate the weighted scores based on CAT, Class 10, Class 12, Bachelor's degree, Diversity and Wok Experience and will give the Interview calls and candidates will then be required to appear for the Personal Interview round.

STEP 3: IIM Vishakhapatnam then calculate the 'Final Aggregate Score' based on various parametres like Personal Interview, CAT, Class 10, Class 12, Bachelor's degree, Diversity and Work Experience and give the final shortlist for PGP.

STEP 4: The selected candidates can confirm their seats/ admission by paying the required amount of IIM Visakhapatnam fees for MBA.

Note: Candidates who are shortlisted and interviewed by IIMs Bangalore, Kozhikode, Lucknow or Indore (only for their PGP/ PGPM programme) will not be required to appear for the Personal Interview at IIM Vizag. For these candidates, the average of their Personal Interview scores from the aforementioned IIMs will be used to calculate their Personal Interview score for IIM Visakhapatnam.

IIM Visakhapatnam offers admission to Management programmes on the basis of valid CAT scores. However, IIM Vishakhapatnam does not release in the public domain the CAT cutoffs and the cut off is exclusively accessible via account login of the candidates who have given this exam. For cut off details, please visit the official website or click here .

IIM Vishakhapatnam is one of the most recent IIM established in the year 2015 under the mentorship of IIM Bangalore. Accoeding to the verified Shiksha Reviews, IIM Vizag has received good reviews from alumni and students regarding the placements, infrastructure and faculty members. 

IIM Visakhapatnam has recorded 100% placements during the 2023-24 placements drive. The highest and average package offered during the 2024 placements stood at INR 43.25 LPA and INR 15.61 LPA, respectively. 

The total IIM Visakhapatnam fees for MBA programme is INR 17.82 lakh. Considering the total tuition fee and the return on investment this seems to be a good return on the investment. 

Aspirants can check below infographic for verified students reviews on Shiksha for IIM Vishakhapatnam:

IIM Visakhapatnam MBA admission will be made through CAT scores only. Although the CAT conducting body hasn't released any official date to conduct CAT 2024 exam, but tentatively CAT MBA registration process 2024 can tentatively begin between Aug 24 to Sep 24 and the CAT Admit card can be out between Oct 24 and Nov 24. CAT exam 2024 is tentatively scheduled to be held on Nov 24. 

The list of top recruiters during IIM Visakhapatnam placements 2025 is presented below:

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Visakhapatnam offers various postgraduate and Doctoral level programmes. PGP is the flagship course offered by the institute. Find below the list of prpgramme offered by the Institute:

• Post Graduate Programme (PGP)
• Post Graduate Programme for Experienced Professionals (PGPEx)
• Post Graduate Program in Digital Governance and Management (PGP-DGM)
• Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) programme
• Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF) programme 

Students pursiuing MBA/ PGP at IIM Visakhapatnam can avail financial aid and various other scholarships. The quantum of financial aid depends upon various factors and financial background and need of candidates. The students at IIM Vishakhapatnam can avail even 100% financial aid as a tuition fee waiver.

The sector-wise placement distribution recorded during IIM Visakhapatnam placement 2025 is presented below:

IIM Visakhapatnam offers scholarships to candidates who belong to the economically weaker section of the society with an objective to help candidates to pursue their higher education. Students at IIM Visakhapatnam are also encouraged to apply for scholarships which are offered by various ministries under the government of India, state governments and other agencies. 

All PGP students with annual household income below INR 5 Lacs are eligible to apply for financial aid. Other students with severe financial difficulties arising from sudden unforeseen circumstances are also considered. IIM Vishakhapatnam scholarships are also merit-based.

In addition to the financial aid, students at IIM Vishakhapatnam can also apply for scholarships which are mentioned below:

• Ministry of Tribal Affairs scholarship (ST)
• Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment scholarship
• Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Persons with Disabilities 
• Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical courses CS

Students at IIM Visakhapatnam have also availed following scholarships:

• IDFC First Bank Scholarship
• Madha Pradesh Scholarship for its domiciled NC-OBC students (Offline process)
• BC, MBC and DNC Scholarship Scheme of Government of Tamil Nadu.
• Telangana State Post Matric Scholarships in other states (Offline process)
• Mukhya Mantri Protsahan Yojana-Himachal Pradesh

A total of 4 international and 26 dual offers were made during IIM Visakhapatnam placements 2024. Earlier, the total no. of offers made during IIM Visakhapatnam PGP placements 2023 is not released. However, the placement rate recorded during IIM Visakhapatnam PGP placements 2023 was 100%. Further, 17% of the total students received dual offers during IIM Visakhapatnam PGP placements 2023. It is to note that the current PGP batch of 2021-23 included 193 students out of which 70% was male students and 30% was female students.

Yes, IIM Visakhapatanam does provide scholarship aid to its students who wants to avail it. The scholarship are merit based. As per the scholarship, waiver of tuition fee or scholarship (as reimbursement of tuition fee paid) up to a maximum of INR 6.0 Lacs per student for Year-2 of PGP programme will be granted to the topmost two students in academic performance (i.e., the highest and second the highest CGPA) in each of the four sections  being envisaged, for the 2022-24 batch.

IIM Visakhapatnam offers various courses under PG and doctoral level. The Institution offers a total of five main courses across multiple specialisations and various certification courses as well. PGPM, PGPEx, PGPDGM, EMBA are the flagship courses. Dcotoral level programme like PhD are offered in various specialisation including, Decision Sciences, Economics, Finance & Accounting. MGNF is the certification course offered by the institution.

To qualify for IIM Visakhapatnam MBA programme CAT is mandatory. So getting into IIM Visakhapatnam without CAT is not possible. Overall candidates need to acquire a valid CAT score in order to apply to MBA programme. Candidates seeking admission to PGP programme in IIM Visakhapatnam are firstly required to apply for the CAT exam. The candidates must visit the official website of CAT to register. The registration process requires to upload required documents and submitting a fee of  INR 2,400 (General category) and INR 1,200 (Reserved category)