IMI Delhi PG, Doctorate Courses 2026

• 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.

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.

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. 

• 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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IMI New Delhi provides several scholarship and fee waiver schemes for students pursuing FPM programme. Some of the schemes are listed below:

Tuition fee: 100% waiver of fee throughout the duration of programme

Learning Resource fee: 100% waiver throughout the duration of programme

Conference Support: Cummulative grant of INR 1.2 Lacs for presenting research papers in domestic and international conferences

The institute has released the course-wise summer placement details for the 2023-25 batch. During PGDM summer placements 2023-25, the majority of offers were made in Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance. Take a look at the table below depicting the sector-wise distribution of IMI Delhi summer placements 2023-25:

To ascertain which college among IMI Delhi and Jamia Millia Islamia is better for PGDM, Students should compare their specialisations, seat intake, tuition fee and cutoff. Here's the brief comparison between the two colleges for their PGDM courses basis various factors such as seat intake, tuition fee, NIRF ranking and overall rating:

NOTE: The above-mentioned information is taken from their official sources. They are still subject to change.

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:

At IMI New Delhi students can pursue PGDM programme across two major specialisations i.e., HRM and Banking & Financial Service. Admission to these courses are done based on a valid score in the accepted entrance exam. The institute accepts several national-level exams, such as CAT/ MAT/ XAT, etc. Students need to appear for the IMI Admission Test along with providing exam scores. Those meeting the IMI New Delhi cutoff are then further called for the interview rounds for final selection. 

Yes, IMI Delhi accept CAT score for admission to PGDM, EPGDM and FPM courses. Apart from CAT, the institute also accepts other Management entrance test like XAT, GMAT, etc. Additionally, the institute conducts IMI Test for EPGDM and IMI Research Aptitude Test for FPM course. The institute offers PGDM programmes such as PGDM Human Resource Management, PGDM Banking and Financial Services and Executive PGDM. Candidates after completing graduation can apply for any of the PGDM specialisation.

The mode of application is online for all courses. Students should pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs 2,250. In addition, if the applicant desires to apply for another course at, then the students must pay INR 500 per course. The application processing fee can be paid through online payment gateway or Bank Transfer. No receipts are to be sent to IMI New Delhi Admission Office directly in any case. Check below the process to apply for IMI Delhi admission:

1: Visit the official website.

2: Click on Apply on the Home page.

3: Read the instructions and register with the basic details.

4: Login and fill the application form.

5: Upload the documents and pay the application fee.

6: Submit and print the application form.

Documents required at the time of application

• CAT/ XAT/ GMAT scorecards
• Scanned photograph and signature
• Graduation marksheet

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 offers decent placements annually to its PGDM, PDM HRM and PGDM B&FS students. The overall highest package offered during IMI Delhi placements 2025 was INR 40.31 LPA. The average and median package stood at 17.91 LPA and INR 16.61 LPA.

Candidates who are interested in admission to the IMI Delhi MBA course in any specialisation must have completed their three years bachelor's or equivalent degree in any discipline, including Engineering, Humanities, Commerce, Economics, Medicine or any other branch of education required to apply for the PGDM course. To be considered, they must have a minimum of 50% aggregate. Admissions at IMI Delhi are based on national-level entrance examinations. Therefore, in addition to meeting the basic eligibility criteria, candidates have to appear for either XAT/ CAT or GMAT for the admission process.

FPM ( Fellow Programme In Management) is a doctoral-level programme offered by IMI Delhi. The course covers a duration of four years. The eligibility criteria is to have a first class score in Master's degree. The admission procedure plays a crucial role, which is two step process:

• The candidate has to submit an admission form with Relevant Documents and Research Proposal
• The final step includes shortlisting of the candidates on the basis of research proposal and evaluation of past academic performance for presentation followed by a personal interview for final selection.

Yes, students who secure 85% in graduation are eligible for all the courses offered at IMI Delhi. However, to have a better understanding, students can check the course-wise elibility required from the table presented below:

IMI Delhi cutoff 2024 to MBA course is based on CAT exam scores of candidates. Candidates seeking admission to IMI Delhi must appear for CAT and also meet the CAT cutoff for the PGDM. As per the IMI Delhi cutoff for the previous years, CAT cutoff for the General category candidates has remained 90 Percentile over the years. So, considering that, it is expected that the IMI Delhi CAT cut off 2025 for the General AI quota will remain the same at 90 percentile.