IIM Visakhapatnam Placements 2025: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Recruiters

Maximum Roles were made by the Sales & Marketing domain that placed 30% of the total students during IIM Visakhapatnam summer placements 2024 for the PGP batch of 2023-25. The sector-wise roles distribution recorded during IIM Visakhapatnam summer placements 2024 for the PGP batch of 2023-25 is presented below:

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

Number of recruiters for 2025 placement dive is yet to be released. Earlier, 177 companies visited the campus during IIM Visakhapatnam PGP placements 2024. 

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

In the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025, IIM Visakhapatnam secured an impressive 29th place among all the Institutes that offers management course India. The college has improved its rank which is an indcation that IIM Visakhapatnam has overall made a vast improvement in the five parameters: Teaching, Learning and Resources (TLR) Research and Professional Practice (RP) Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) over a year. However, IIM Visakhapatnam PGP placements recorded during 2023 was 100%. Further, the the highest package and average package stood at INR 32.65 LPA and INR 16.61 LPA, respectively. According to the verified Shiksha Reviews, the college has received good reviews in terms of placements, infrastructure and faculty members.

The total fees of the EMBA course at IIM Visakhapatnam is INR 10.8 lakh.

The total fees of the MBA course at IIM Visakhapatnam is INR 17.22 lacs. This fees has been taken from unofficial online sources.

To qualify for IIM Visakhapatnam admission to the 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 PGP or MBA programme. Candidates seeking admission to PGP at IIM Visakhapatnam are first required to apply for the CAT exam. Candidates must visit the official website of CAT to register. The registration process requires to upload required documents and submitting a fee of INR 1,200 for SC/ ST/ PwD category candidates and INR 2,400 for other category candidates. 

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.

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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 cutoff 2025 was released based on the students' performance in the CAT entrance exam for admission to the MBA/PGDM course. The institute does not release the CAT cutoff publicly; instead, it is only accessible for the candidates who appeared in the exam via login. 

Based on the estimated IIM Visakhapatnam CAT cutoff 2025, the General AI category students would need to secure a percentile of 92 (both overall and sectional) to be considered for admission to the WAT, GD and PI rounds. 

Like any other management institute, IIM Visakhapatnam admission is entirely based on CAT scores for PGP. Candidates have to follow the CAT admission procedure. Whereas, for courses like PGPEX and PhD application can be directly submitted through IIM Visakhapatnam official website. Candidates are then shortlisted for the Interview based on overall profile. The final selection in other programmes offered at IIM Vizag will be made based on a composite score comprising the performance in CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ IIMV Test, Diversity, Technical Knowledge and Domain Experience, SOP, Professional References and Personal Interview score.

IIM Visakhapatnam students are housed in ten separate hostel buildings. The college has various facilities that are mentioned below:

• Wi-Fi & TV
• Refrigerator
• Dining hall
• Indoor games such as Pool Table, Caroms, Chess, Table tennis etc.
• Discussion rooms

Yes IIM Vishakhapatnam does offer need-based scholarships to EMBA students who have an annual household income below 6 lakh rupees. The institute offers TFW upto 100%. Top performing students also get merit-based scholarships. Some other schemes are:

• Ministry of Tribal Affairs Scholarship
• Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Scholarship
• Aditya Birla Group Scholarship 

"The mess offers a variety of items in the menu with delicacies from all parts of the country. College infrastructure is quite good with decent classrooms and a good library, with virtual resources also.' As stated by a verified  Shiksha reviewer, the mess food is quite good and is made according to the diverse population of the college. The food quality is quite good.

IIM Visakhapatnam offers Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) for Working Professionals. The programme is equivalent to MBA programme. Admission procedure is a three phase process in Phase 1 candidates are shortlisted on the basis the eligible criteria set by the Institution admission body. In the second phase candiates have to appear for the Executive Management Aptitude Test (EMAT) and Personal Interview. And finally in the third phase offer letter is made based on all the qulaification.

In the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023, IIM Visakhapatnam secured an impressive 29th place among all the Institute and Colleges that offers Management course india. The Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam has improved its rank from 33 last year to 29 now in the NIRF ranks. Which is an indcation that IIM Visakhapatnam has overall made a vast inmprovement in the five parameters: Teaching, Learning and Resources (TLR) Research and Professional Practice (RP) Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) over a year.

IIM Visakhapatnam admission in the PGP/ MBA programme is made through CAT exam and performance of candidates in Personal Interview round. IIM Visakhapatnam has no fixed cutoffs for admission to the PGP but candidates who wish to apply for phase 1 IIM Visakhapatnam course admission must meet the minimum percentile score, both sectional and overall. The minimum percentile score require for IIM Vishakhapatnam MBA admission varies according to the categories of candidates.

In order to apply for phase 1 admission to the MBA programme for the batch of 2024-26 at IIM Visakhapatnam, candidates must meet the minimum percentile requirement which is as follows: