Institute of Management Admission 2026: Fees, Dates, Eligibility & Selection Criteria

The eligibility required for UG courses is Class 12 and graduation for PG programmes. Below is the academic and percentage requirement for top Nirma University courses:

For the All India Category seats, aspirants are selected based on Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) scores. Shortlisted students are called for the personal interview round. There are 3 major sections in IPMAT: verbal ability, quantitative ability, and quantitative aptitude. Candidates get two hours to solve the 100 questions. Aspirants can read about IPMAT preparation strategy to clear the exam.  

Nirma University Institute of Management MBA programme selection process includes CAT score, personal interview, topic development and presentation, and academic performance. The CAT percentage required for General All India category candidates was 60 last year. CAT cut-off is also accepted for MBA courses and the said cut-off percentage is for General All India category candidates. The final information for the 2024 admission has not yet been published.

The Institute of Management, Nirma University selection criteria is defined for seats under the All India Quota and Gujarat State Category. However, the first step for course admission is that the aspirant meet the course-specific eligibility requirements. The eligible candidates have to further appear for the Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT). Candidates shortlisted based on exam scores are called for the personal intervoew round. The final selection is further done based on academic background as well. 

For admission in BBA-MBA course under state quota, selection is based on performance in qualifying exam and personal interview. The eligible students can apply for admission through the official website. After final selection, the admission fee amount can be paid to secure the seat. 

MBA of Management Nirma University accepts CAT percentile for admission into the MBA course. Candidates preparing for this institute must appear for the CAT entrance exam. Nirma Institute of Management cutoff 2024 will be released after the CAT 2024 result. However, during the Institute of Management cutoff 2024, the overall CAT percentile is 60 for the General All India category candidates. 

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the year-wise cutoff percentile for the MBA programme:

The cutoff rank for BA LLB at Nirma University varies from year to year. In recent years, the cutoff rank has typically been between 500 and 1000. The cutoff for B.A. LL.B at Institute of Law, Nirma University can be checked on its official website. These are some pre requisites for admission in ILNU.

IMNU admissions are conducted on the basis of different entrance tests. Students can visit the official website to learn about the course-specific eligibility and admission details. For admission to the MBA as well as Integrated MBA courses, students can present the scores for exams such as CAT, JEE Main, IPMAT, etc. 

Students can check the Nirma University Institute of Management cut-offs on the official website of the university or ACPC (Accreditation Committee for Professional Courses). MBA course strength marks are based on CAT score and the overall CAT cutoff percentile in the general category. CAT cut-off is also accepted for MBA admissions and the said cut-off percentile is for all Indian category candidates.  GUJCET difficulty, the total number of seats available, the total number of applications received, and previous years are the determining factors for Nirma University cutting tendencies. Nirma University Institute of Management cut-off marks are determined based on CAT score, personal interview, subject development and presentation, and academic performance.

Candidates wanting to take admission in BBA (H) at IMNU must meet the prescribed criteria. It is also necessary that the aspirants hold the relevant documents for verification purposes. Mentioned below are the eligibility requirements for the UG programme:

• Class 12 or equivalent exam pass from a recognised board with 60% aggregate.
• Applicants' age shall not be more than 20 years as of Jul 1 of the academic year.
• The minimum aggregate requirement is 90% for admission under state quota for the BBA-MBA course.

Through this institute, Nirma University offers a BBA (Hons) course along with BBA-MBA programme. Some of the components that are generally included in the fee structure are tuition fees, security deposit, admission fee, etc. The payment frequency varies from one component to another. Institute of Management, Nirma University BBA-MBA tuition fees is INR 23.3 lakh. Aspirants must note that the mentioned course fees is as per the official website/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. 

In addition to the national entrance exams, the eligibility criteria for Nirma University Institute of Management are as follows:

1. Applicants for the MBA programme must have a three-year bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognised university with aggregate marks atleast 50%.
2. A candidate for an integrated 5-year BBA-MBA programme must have passed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) (10+2) or other equivalent examination.
3. Course selection is based on CAT/GMAT selections. These are the general eligibility criteria for Nirma University Institute of Management programs. More information is available from the university and the official website.

The applicants of BBA-MBA at Institute of Management under Gujarat state quota must fulfil the prescribed criteria. Applicants should be Class 12 or equivalent qualifying exam pass from the schools located in the state of Gujarat with a minimum of 90% aggregate. It is also necessary that the aspirants hold the relevant documents for verification purposes.

A wide range of legal courses are available at Nirma University's (ILNU) Institute of Law. The extensive legal education programmes offered by ILNU are well-known and highly recognised. The following are the main courses that ILNU generally offers:

• BA LLB: A five-year integrated undergraduate curriculum called the Bachelor of Arts, LLB (Hons) combines a Bachelor of Arts degree with a Bachelor of Laws degree.
• Master of Laws (LLM): Students can focus more on their areas of interest with the specialized LLM programs offered by ILNU in a variety of legal specialisations. Corporate and commercial law, administrative and constitutional law, criminal and security law, intellectual property and technology law, etc. are examples of specialisations.
• PhD in Law: ILNU frequently provides doctoral programs to applicants who wish to pursue cutting-edge legal research.

Other than this, INLU also offers PG Diploma and BCom LLB.

IPMAT application process 2025 started on February 14, 2025. The registration window will be open for approximately a month. The last date to apply for IIM Indore IPM was March 27, 2025. IPMAT 2025 was conducted on May 12, 2025. The complete schedule of IPMAT exam was announced online and is also available on the official website of IIM Indore.
The application schedule for IIFT and IIM Amritsar will be announced on their official websites. The IPMAT application process begins with the IPMAT registration and application fee payment. Candidates need to submit their IPMAT application form before the deadline. Candidates will have to choose the their preferred institutes as well as test centres while filling the IPMAT application form. Candidates can apply for all the institutes which accept IPMAT scores after the results are declared and they match the cutoff criteria. 

Yes, Institute of Management, Nirma University accepts sectional cutoff for admisison to the MBA course. Nirma Institute of Management CAT cutoff 2023 is yet  to be release. In the meantime candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the CAT sectional cutoff for the past three years. The cutoff percentile mentioned below is for the General All India category candidates. For other categories, the percentile might vary. 

The eligible students can go to the IMNU official website. On the home page, locate the application/ admission open link and click on it. Then click on "Apply Now" appearing in the new window. Additionally, the new users have to generate login credentials to acess the application form. Then they should login to fill out and submit the application. The IMNU application fee is INR 1,500.