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 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.

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

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. 

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 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.

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)

To get admission in IMI Delhi, the student must meet the eligibility requirement. Students can also pursue an Online PGDM programme at the institute. Check the table to know the eligibility requirement of International Management Institute, Delhi:

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.

To get admission in IMI Delhi, the student must have a graduation degree with an aggregate of 50% from a recognised board. However, FPM requires 60% in graduation. The admission process is primarily entrance-based. The institute offers courses at postgraduate and PhD levels in the stream of Business and Management and Banking, Finance and Insurance.

The overall average package recorded during the academic year 2022-23 was INR 17.01 LPA. Further, of all the courses the PGDM batch 2021-23 attracted the highest average package of INR 17.20 LPA. Check the below table to know the overall and course-wise IMI Delhi average package 2023:

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.