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IIM Ahmedabad Certificate Eligibility & Highlights 2024
In addition to the PG and doctoral-level courses, the IIM-A Certificate programme is committed to training students about different facets of management. IIM certificate courses offer INR 50,000 per month stipend during the first year of the course and INR 60,000 per month stipend during the second year.
Interested students must fulfill the below-mentioned eligibility criteria for IIM Ahmedabad Certificate courses:
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This program is for middle to senior-level managers who are likely to lead or be part of major change efforts within their organisations. Teams leading change in companies are encouraged to join the programme together – they can review the handouts and readings together during the programme and engage with the learning process through active and synergistic participation to achieve the learning outcomes for the course. |
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IIM Ahmedabad fees varies course-wise. Students selected for admission have to pay the course fees to confirm their seat. In case of withdrawal of admission, the institute refund fee after deduction of INR 1,000 towards processing charges. Check below IIMA course-wise fees:
| Course | Total Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
MBA | INR 20.1 lakh-INR 27.5 lakh |
MBA-PGPX | INR 35 lakh |
| e-PG Diploma in Advanced Business Analytics | INR 12 lakh |
| Blended PGP | INR 20 lakh |
| Blended PGP in BA & AI | INR 20 lakh |
Yes, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food is served in the IIM-A canteen. Many students living on the campus have also shared on the internet that the food served at IIM Ahmedabad canteen is one of the best one can get in a mess.
Yes, IIM Ahmedabad is a premier tier-1 college. It is widely regarded as the top Management institute of India. It has been ranked at '1' in NIRF 2025 rankings under the 'Management' category. The institute also made its place in QS World University MBA rankings 2026 at '59' globally. The institute is also know to offer good placements. The the highest and median package offered at IIM Ahmedabad PGP placement 2025 was INR 110 LPA and 34.53 LPA (Maximum Earning Potential)
IIM Ahmedabad admission to MBA course is based on CAT scores followed by the Analytical Writing Test (AWT) & Personal Interview (PI). The Institute does not release the final CAT cutoff publicly. It is only available through account login to those candidates who appear in the CAT exam. The final CAT cutoff percentile goes up to 99 for General AI category. The qualifying cutoff is not released for 2026 yet. Check below IIM Ahmedabad CAT qualifying cutoff 2025 for selection for AWT and PI rounds:
| Category | Non-PwD Overall Percentile rank (PT) | Non-PwD Section-wise percentile rank (PVARC, PDILR, PQA) | PwD Overall Percentile (PT) | PwD Section-wise percentile rank (PVARC, PDILR, PQA) |
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| General, EWS | 95 | 85 | 85 | 75 |
NC-OBC-cum-transgender | 90 | 80 | 80 | 70 |
| SC | 85 | 75 | 75 | 65 |
| ST | 75 | 65 | 65 | 55 |
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For candidates to get into top IIMs including IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta, one must have a high CAT score preferably equal to or more than 99.5 Percentile. Considered as the top B-School of India, the competition for top IIMs is very high whereas on the other hand the number of seats for the same are less. So in order to be at the best B-School one needs to score the best.
Every IIM is different in terms of eligibility criteria, for IIMs including Lucknow, Indore, Kozhikode, Shillong, candidates are expected to score around 98 Percentile and a decent score of 80 Per cent in the academics. For the remaining New IIMs, the CAT cutoff ranges between 96 and 97 Percentile, whereas for Baby IIMs the cutoff might vary between 93 and 92 Percentile
It is very important for candidates to score good CAT cutoff Percentile depending on the IIMs they are aiming for.
No, one can't join IIM without CAT. Candidates seeking admission to the IIM Ahmedabad MBA course must appear for CAT. The institute sends call letter to aspirants with score equal or above qualifying cutoff for Analytical Writing Test (AWT) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds. Students must meet both, the overall CAT cutoff percentile and the sectional cutoffs.The Institute does not release CAT cutoffs in the public domain and are exclusively accessible only via account login to candidates who have appeared for the exam.
IIM Ahmedabad conducts its application process in an online mode. Candidates need to apply and appear for CAT examination for admission in MBA. Aspirants need to apply on the official website of IIM Ahmedabad for all other courses.
Qualifying CAT is a must-have criteria for admission to IIMs and other top Management colleges in India. A well-planned strategy along with a correct approach of preparation is essential for admission to MBA, especially in the top MBA colleges in India. A prep strategy that will help you ace the CAT exam for admission to IIM Ahmedabad is as follows:
- Choose the right reference book
- Solve as many CAT Mock Tests as possible.!
- Solve CAT PYQs for thorough revision to reduce the scope of mistakes
- Read books, editorials, newspapers, and journals to improve your vocabulary and reading skills. Check below section-wise questions and answers:
| VARC questions with answers | DI & LR questions with answers | Quantitative Aptitude questions with answers |
IIM Ahmedabad CertificateFees details 2026
| Fee components | Amount (for 45 days) |
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₹ 1.32 L - 1.53 L | |
₹ 1.32 L - 1.53 L |
These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.
Commonly asked questions On Certificate Fees
For admission to IIM Ahmedabad for the flagship MBA (or PGP) course, the result of CAT 2023 can be expected by the last week of December 2023 (If the CAT conducting body follows the trend as in 2022). However, if the trend is not followed, the same will most probably be out by the first week of January 2024. After the release of result, the exam takers will be able to download their CAT scorecards from the official website using their login credentials for IIM Ahmedabad admission.
IIM Ahmedabad mainly considers CAT scores for the flagship PGP/ MBA programme. However, the institute also accepts other exams depending on the programme and category. These include GMAT/ GRE/ GMAT, etc.
IIM Ahmedabad admission to its flagship MBA programme is via CAT. Aspirants need to fill out the CAT form. For all other courses, candidates have to apply on the institute's website. Students must get an exceptional score in CAT. As IIM-A is the top management institute of the country, the cutoffs are equally high. The institute considers GMAT, GRE or CAT scores for admission in other courses. The institute also conducts IIMA Admission Test for MBA-BPGP in BA & AI and MBA-BPGP courses. Selected candidates are called for a PI round.
Entrance exam is followed by other selection rounds including GD-PI & AWT for PGP. Selected students have to pay the admission fees and report at the institute to complete the process.
Yes, IIM Ahmedabad provide equal opportunity to students to apply for scholarships. Some of the scholarships provided by the college are IIMA Special Need-Based Scholarships, IIMA Exit Scholarships, Scholarships offered by Companies, Scholarships offered by Alumni, and others.
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IIM Ahmedabad Certificate seats are subject to fulfillment of eligibilty and selection criteria. Moreover, IIM-A offers a total of 60 seats for the certificate courses.
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IIM Ahmedabad MBA tuition fees ranges between INR 20.1 lakh-INR 27.5 lakh. The fee is quite high. As per the sources on web, the fees is high as it operates autonomously without direct funding from government. IIMA relies on expensive global learning resources and maintain a high-end campus infrastructure.
Preparing for the IIM Ahmedabad in your first year requires a dual approach: building academic profile for the shortlist & mastering the CAT to crack the ≥ 99.5+ percentile. Focus on college grades, consistent reading & targeted aptitude practice.
Aspirants need to complete a bachelor's degree/ CA/ CS/ ICWA/ CMA or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate to apply for Blended PGP programme at IIM Ahmedabad. Aspirants must have a minimum of three-year full-time work experience after graduation to apply.
The application fees for admission via CAT/ GMAT/ GRE scores is INR 2,000 for BPGP-BA & AI at IIM Ahmedabad. The registration fees for IIMA Admission Test for BPGP-BA & AI courses is INR 5,000. Aspirants can pay the application fees via any of the online payment modes.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 weeks ago
Candidates must pass bachelor's degree from a recognised university with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC, ST and PwD) to apply for MBA programme at IIM Ahmedabad.
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Yes, IIM Ahmedabad refunds MBA fees in case of withdrawal of admission after deducting a processing fees of INR 1,000. The refund is done as per the notification from MHRD, Department of Higher Education, Govt. of India. The refund is released to the same account from which amount was received.
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IIM Ahmedabad reserves seats as per the Government of India norms. The institute reserves maximum (27%) seats for OBC-NCL category students. 15% and 7.5% seats are reserved for SC and ST aspirants, respectively. 5% seats are reserved for PwD and 10% for EWS category candidates.
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IIM Ahmedabad offers Exit Scholarship to MBA students who wish to go for Entrepreneurship, Not for Profit organisation or doctoral studies. Below is the criteria in detail:
GP/ PGP-FABM courses from the institute can apply for below IIM Ahmedabad scholarships:
| Scholarship | Scholarship Criteria |
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| IIMA Special Need-Based Scholarships | Gross annual family income should be below INR 15 Lacs during previous financial year Must submit proof of family income, amount of educational loan taken, candidate's past earnings, etc. |
| IIMA Exit Scholarships (for students who go for entrepreneurship) | Students get monthly stipend of INR 20,000 for at most three consecutive years It is offered to 2 students from every batch |
IIMA Exit Scholarships (for students who join 'Not-for-Profit' organisation) | 2 students from every batch get this scholarship for 3 consecutive years Amount of scholarship ranges between INR 3 lakh-INR 4 Lacs per year per student |
| IIMA Exit Scholarships (for students who pursue doctoral studies) | 2 students from every batch get this scholarship for 3 consecutive years Amount of scholarship ranges between INR 3 lakh-INR 4 Lacs per year per student |
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Students pursuing PGP from IIM Ahmedabad are eligible for Special Need-based Scholarship only if they meet below criteria:
- Gross annual family income should be below INR 15 Lacs during previous financial year
- Must submit proof of family income, amount of educational loan taken, candidate's past earnin
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