IEM Kolkata Placements 2025: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Recruiters

Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the IEM Kolkata placements 2025: 

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2026

It depends on a student's interest to select a course. In terms of placements, all the courses offered at IEM Kolkata have decent placement record. Highest package offered in recent past was 32 LPA. 100% placement assistance is provided as well.

As per Engineering NIRF report 2026, median package offered during IEM Kolkata MTech placements 2025 was INR 3.36 LPA.

According unofficial sources, the majority of Institute of Engineering & Management Kolkata alumni are placed in the Engineering sector with a 27% share. The pie chart below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Sales, Human Resources, and Research. 

Placements at IEM Kolkata is good. Top recruiters such as Amazon, Microsoft and Cognizant have visited the campus in recent past. Highest package offered was 32 LPA.

WBJEE Counselling 2026 will be conducted in two rounds, namely Round 1 and Round 2, followed by the Defence quota counselling. 

Institute of Engineering and Management conducts IEMJEE for admission in BTech programme. For all other courses, the institute conducts IEMCET. The test is conducted in online or offline mode.  Aspirants can appear for any of these entrance exam or get admission via state-level counselling.

No, candidates cannot get direct admission into IEM Kolkata MBA courses. Candidates who wish to apply for MBA must appear in one its accepted entrance exams and receive a valid score.

Selections will be done based on these scores for MBA at IEM Kolkata.

The total tuition fees for BBA is INR 4.9 lakh at IEM Kolkata. Selected aspirants have to pay the course fees to confirm their seat. Students can get up to 100% waiver on fees based on their merit.

Institute of Engineering and Management is a private institution in Kolkata. The institute is ranked 6th by Times 2025 under the Engineering category, 93rd by The Week 2025 under the Engineering category, and 23rd by Times 2025 for MBA. The institute offers BTech, BBA, BCA, etc. at the UG level. At the PG level, it offers MBA, MCA & MTech. The median package offered during the 2024 placements was INR 16.4 LPA to MBA students. The median package for BTech and M.Tech was INR 6 LPA & INR 3.36 LPA, respectively. Overall it is a good institute in terms of rankings, range of courses, placements, etc.

Central and West Bengal government offer scholarship schemes to help candidates their college course fees at IEM Kolkata. 

Max 10 students in MBA with participation in District, State, National or International sports with minimum 60% in Class 10 and 12 get full tuition fee waiver. 

BTech students at Institute of Engineering and Management can mostly apply for merit-based scholarships. However, there is also a sports scholarship offered to BTech students with national or state level event achievements.

These scholarships canhelp BTech students secure between 25% - 100% tuition fee waiver at Institute of Engineering and Management.

Candidates must verify the following documents at their allotted institutes at the time of counselling. 

• All rank holders – Class 10 admit card/birth certificate for verification of date of birth
• All rank holders – Class 10 Mark sheet 
• All rank holders –Class 12 Mark sheet 
• WB domiciled candidates - Domicile
• SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B rank holders – Respective category certificate.
• PwD rank holders – PwD
• TFW rank holders – Income certificate

The CAT exam is always conducted in November every year so CAT 2026 will be conducted in November this year. Students can click here to know more about the CAT examination. 

The college offers BTech, BBA, MCA, MBA, MBA (general), etc. courses at the UG and PG level. For IEM Kolkata admissions,  candidates need to have a valid score in the respective entrance exam to get selected.  Students can check the table below to know course-wise selection criteria:

While filling out WBJEE application form, candidates need to pay fee online i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. No other mode of payment will be accepted by authorities. WBJEE application fee is INR 500 for General Male Candidates), INR 400 (for general female and SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/TFW Male Candidates) and INR 300 (for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/TFW female candidates and Third Gender General Candidates). For SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/TFW Third Gender category candidates, the application fee is INR 200. If candidates does not pay application fee, their applications will be rejected by authorities.

For the General AI category, the last round cutoff ranged from 8796 to 68436. Therefore, students who want admission to this college, regardless of branch, should have a rank of at least 68436.

See below to know the highest rank for each engineering branch as per IEM Kolkata WBJEE cutoff 2024.

No, IEM Kolkata MBA admissions have been closed for academic year 2026. Last date to apply for this course was scheduled on the last day of February. Candidates who wish to apply for IEM Kolkata MBA admissions should prepare to register for its accepted entrance exam for 2027 MBA admissions.

Aspirants have to appear for IEMCET for admission in BBA programme of IEM Kolkata. It is conducted in online and offline mode. Selected candidates have to participate in IEMCET Counselling for a seat in the institute.

No mention of any rules has been made by IEM Kolkata for MBA admissions to candidates who have not yet received their final year's scores. 

Thus, candidates are advised to ask this question from someone at IEM Kolkata's admission desk for confirmation.

Generally, institutes who accept entrance exam scores do allow such candidates to apply for provisional admissions.