Master of Business Administration (MBA) 

at IIM Sambalpur, Sambalpur

For IIM Sambalpur PGP admission 2024, the overall qualifying cutoff for General category students is 92 percentile. IIM Sambalpur Final CAT cutoff 2023 is yet to be out. Candidates must note that IIM Sambalpur final CAT cutoff 2023 will be always higher than the qualifying cutoff.

The final merit list is prepared considering various components. The weightage given to different components during the preparation of the merit list for IIM Sambalpur final admission offers is given below:

For Academic Profile, the following weightage will be allotted:

Class 10 marks- 2%

Class 12 marks- 5%

UG aggregate- 8%

Work experince holds 15% weightage during the preparation of final merit list. The following marks are alloted to candidates with work experience of n number of months 

The admission policy of IIM Sambalpur differes from course to course. Candidates seeking admission in IIM Sambalpur MBA must have a graduation degree from any stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved category) from a recognised University and they need to appear for CAT and match the IIM Sambalpur cutoff to become eligible for further rounds of selection. IIM Sambalpur conducts a PI round for candidates who gets shortlisted after CAT.

For admission to Executive MBA course of IIM Sambalpur the candidate should have a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification in any area of study with a minimum of 50% aggregate. Additionally, the candidate must have atleast 3 years of full time work experience after graduation. Admission to IIM Sambalpur EMBA course is done through a Personal interview.

For other IIM Sambalpur course admission policies, check the table below:

As per the official website, the total cost of pursuing MBA from IIM Sambalpur is INR 13.8 lakh. IIM Sambalpur MBA Fee structure for the batch of 2022-24 is showcased below:

Note:The tuition fee is payable in 6 equal intalments of INR 1.75 lakh each.

IIM Sambalpur is on 58th position in the list of top 100 Management institutes in India, according to NIRF Ranking. The institute offers a two year residential MBA course admission to which is done through CAT, followed by a personal interview and the final merit list is prepared on the basis of the performance of the candidate in academics, CAT, Personal Interview and work experience, if any.

Aspirants check below infographic for students reviews on IIM Sambalpur:

Mentioned below is the comparison of IIM Sambalpur MBA with other IIMs on the basis of NIRF Ranking and Median salary offered during placements:

IIM Sambalpur admission is a three-stage process, including shortlisting based on CAT 2024, pre-personal interview shortlisting, personal interview and final merit list. In the first stage, the candidates will get selected based on the minimum pre-determined cutoff percentile in each section as well as overall in CAT 2024. In the second stage, those who are shortlisted in the first stage are then further shortlisted for the Pre-PI round. The pre-personal interview score is a score used to shortlist candidates for a PI round based on several factors such as CAT 2024, work experience, and academic profile, etc. The Pre-PI Score will be calculated out of 80 as follows:

• CAT score = 40
• Class X = 3
• Class XII = 3
• Graduation = 4
• Work Experience = 20
• Gender Diversity = 10

As per the reservation policy of the Government, following percentage of seats are reserved:

The total tuition fee for the MBA programme which is also the flagship course of IIM Sambalpur is INR 14 lakh. The eligibility and selection criteria for the MBA programme is tabulated below:

The batch-wise median package offered during IIM Sambalpur MBA placements over the past three years is presented below: