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.

The lowest package has not been disclosed as of now. However, the average and highest packages are available for the 2025 passing out batch which are mentioned in the table below:

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:

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 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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IMI Delhi shortlists the students based on their performance in the selection rounds. For the PGDM course, the institute considers a student’s past academic performance, job profile, and a round of Personal Interviews. IMI New Delhi PGDM seat intake varies as per the specialisation selected by the students. Students can refer to the table below to know about the seat breakup of PGDM:

Note: This information is taken from official source and is subject to change.

The two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is the flagship programme of IMI New Delhi. PGDM is offered in three specialisations at IMI Delhi.

• General
• Banking and Financial Services 
• Human Resource Management

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.

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:

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 Delhi admission to PGDM course is entrance-based. Candidates must qualify any of the accepted entrance exams followed by a personal assessment round. Check below IMI Delhi selection criteria for PGDM course:

Check below the weightage for personal assessment round:

According to unofficial sources, IMI Delhi alumni primarily work in the Business Development sector with a 34% share. The detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni is depicted in the below pie chart: