IMI Delhi PG, Doctorate Courses 2026

IMI Delhi offers five courses at PG and doctoral levels, including PGDM, Executive PGDM, FPM, etc. in the Management stream. PGDM is offered in various specialisations, including General, Human Resources Management and Banking & Financial Services. IMI Delhi accepts national-level entrance exams like CAT, GMAT, CMAT, ATMA, MAT, XAT, etc. for providing admission. Candidates after completing graduation can apply for PGDM and EPGDM course. Master's is required to apply for FPM programme. 

No. IMI Delhi course admissions 2024 is based on national-level entrance scores (CAT or GMAT score) only excluding FPM programme admission. In case the candidate wishes to take admission to Executive MBA at International Management Institute, you must appear and clear CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA/GMAT  entrance exam. Similarly, for FPM at IMI Delhi, the candidate have to elihible for the last educational qualification. Hence, it's very clear that IMI Delhi admission to all of the courses is based on candidates' performance in several national-level entrance tests.

• A pass in a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline as recognised by AIU with at least 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA is required to apply for EPGDM course.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline as recognised by their respective resident countries' appropriate agencies with a minimum 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA in the course can also apply.
• A minimum of three years of post-qualification experience as an executive or a self-employed professional is also required.

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• Yes, IMI Delhi conducts IMI Test for shortlisting candidates for Executive PGDM course. Candidates who have not appeared for any of the accepted Management entrance exams can appear for IMI Test.
• IMI Research Aptitude Test is conducted for admission to FPM course. Aspirants who have appeared for any of the accepted Management entrance exam are exempted from appearing for the IMI Research Aptitude Test.

IMI Delhi concluded the placements for the Class of 2025 with an average package of INR 17.91 LPA.  The salary package offered during placements 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

The course consists credit point equivalent terms, interested candidate would be pursuing 28 full credit courses (of three credit points each). Furthermore, during the last trimester, all students have to essentially do a field project in their selected area and submit a final report to the institute. 

IMI Delhi offers decent placements annually to its PGDM students. The highest package offered during IMI Delhi placements 2025 was INR 40.31 LPA. The average package stood at 17.91 LPA.

IMI New Delhi does not offer direct admissions for any of its courses. Students should appear for the entrance exam after meeting the course-specific eligibility. The Institute accepts students basis valid score in national and institute-level entrance exams. Students should appear for the personal interview rounds, if applicable. 

IMI Delhi admission 2024 was based on candidates' performance in the CAT exam. Shortlisting of candidates for IMI Delhi admission is done based on percentile secured by them in the entrance exam. A minimum cut off is fixed for this purpose. The minimum cut off varies from one year to another. International Management Institute MBA cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to its MBA/PGDM and Executive MBA/PGDM courses. The cutoff percentile for General AI quota stood at 90. Candidates who meet the admission cut off are selected for Extempore and PI rounds. However, IMI Delhi Cut Off 2025 is yet to be released for the candidates seeking admission to the MBA course via CAT exam.

IMI Delhi offers an EPGDM programme for 18 months. Minimum of 50% aggregate in graduation is required for this course. Applicants also need to clear MAT/XAT/CAT/CMAT/ATMA exam. The selection for EPGDM programme is done basis above mentioned national-level exam scores. 

Yes, IMI Delhi offers an MBA programme for two years. The eligibility requires a minimum of 50% aggregate in graduation. Applicants also need to clear XAT or CAT exam. The selection for MBA programme is based on the above mentioned national-level exam scores and the total tuition fee is INR 18.2 lakh.

IMI PGDM graduates can apply for positions in finance, information technology, human resources, business research, and business marketing, depending on their specialisation.Some of the best career opportunities after completion of the course are mentioned below in the table.

PGDM in HRM

PGDM in Banking and Finance

Courtesy: Payscale.com

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Yes, IMI New Delhi does offer financial aid in the form of fee waivers to its part-time FPM students. Students are awarded a 50% tuition fee waiver throughout the duration of their programme. Furthermore, candidates are also awarded a 50% waiver on Learning Resource Fee. Students can visit the official webiste of the institute to know further about the offered scholarship schemes and other related information.

IMI Delhi admission to FPM course is entrance-based. Check below the selection criteria for FPM course:

• CAT/ GMAT/ XAT/ GRE/ NET/ IMI Research Aptitude Test
• Admission interview
• Research abstract
• Past academic record
• Work experience (for part-time)

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IMI Delhi is among the oldest IMIs established in Delhi. It is ranked 34th by the NIRF among the top 100 Management Institute all over India. IMI Delhi also have a 100% placements record. Over 100 companies were part of 2023 placements, which included more than 40 first-time recruiters. Students also grabbed 3 international offers. The IMI Delhi average package stood at INR 17.01 LPA. The highest and median package offered was INR 50 LPA and INR 16.33 LPA, respectively.

The tuition fee of PGDM programme at IMI Delhi is INR 22 lakh for two years. It makes this Institute an expensive option for students. The NIRF ranking for IMI Delhi is 40 under the management category. On the other hand, the PGDM tuition fee at IIM Rohtak is relatively lower, which is between INR 17.7 Lacs and INR 18.9 lakh depending on the specialisation. It ranks 12 in NIRF Ranking. IIM Rohtak's lower tuition fee presents a more cost-effective choice for aspiring PGDM students.

IMI Delhi accepts XAT, CAT or GMAT score providing admission to the PGDM course. The institute also considers the past academic record and work experience of the candidates. Individual assessment and diversity is also taken into consideration for final selection. Check below the IMI Delhi selection criteria: