IIM Visakhapatnam - Indian Institute of Management Answered Questions

The highest package offered during IIM Visakhapatnam placements over the past three years is presented below:Particulars PGP Placement Statistics (2023)PGP Placement Statistics (2024)PGP Placement Statistics (2025)Highest packageINR 32.65 LPAINR 43.25 LPAINR 32.5 LPA

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.

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.

Here is the comparison between two IIMs : IIM Visakhapatnam and IIM Kashipur for their MBA programme on the basis of multiple components, such as fee, ranking and salary packages are tabulated below:Comparison FactorsNIRF Ranking'24Highest PackageTotal FeeIIM Visakhapatnam 26INR 32.65 LPAINR 17.22 lakhIIM Kashipur23INR 37 LPAINR 16.96 lakhNOTE: The fee and placement details mentioned in the above table are sourced from multiple sources. Hence, are indicative.

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). Additionally, To read the step-by-step process for CAT exam application,  check out this link.  IIM Visakhapatnam follows a three-phase selection process for PGP Admission. Candidates have to clear all the phase to be admitted to the PGP programme. 

The Executive MBA admission process for IIM Visakhapatnam consists of three phases. In the first phase, eligible candidates who appeared for CAT/GMAT/GRE and IIMV Test will be shortlisted based on their scores. In the second phase, confirmed candidates will be evaluated based on various parameters, including academic performance, work experience, and personal interviews. The final selection in phase 3 will be based on the composite score, and the selected candidates will receive an admission offer. Relevant documents and a Statement of Purpose are required to complete the admission process. 

Score of CAT/GMAT/GRE is considered for shortlisting for the Post Graduate Program for Experienced Professionals (PGPEx) programme in IIM Visakhapatnam. Candidates opting for GMAT exam can rest assured as  GMAT exam date is not fixed and students have an option to choose the GMAT test date at their own convenience. Since the GMAT has no fixed dates, candidates have the desired flexibility to appear for their exam as per their preparation levels, MBA or MIM deadlines, and study abroad intakes, which means they get to decide when to appear for the GMAT exam. Foe more details related GMAT refere to GMAT Shiksha page.

IIM Visakhapatnam is a young IIM that is getting mentorship from IIM Bangalore. IIM Visakhapatnam has strong linkages with the industries and its faculty members and students regularly interact with industry leaders. It is actively engaged in research projects that address a wide range of management issues. There is some specific initiatives such as The Women Start-up Program,  The MBA Program in Digital Governance & Management and The Weekend MBA Program are unique to IIM Visakhapatnam.

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.