VGSOM IIT Kharagpur Course Admissions 2025: Admission, Eligibility & Seats, Application Process

The procedure to take MBA admission at VGSOM IIT Kharagpur is as follows:

1. Eligibility:

Academic: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD candidates).

Work experience: Candidates must have a minimum of two years of full-time work experience after completing their Bachelor's degree.

2. Application process:

Candidates must apply online through the VGSOM website. The application process typically opens in December and closes in February.

Application fee: The application fee for MBA admission at VGSOM IIT Kharagpur is INR 2000.

Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Khargpur eligibility  criteria for various programmes is as follows:

VGSOM selection criteria is mainly entrance-based and requires students to appear for the personal interview or written test. The table below mentions course-wise selection criteria of the institute:

 For taking Admission to its MBA programme are offered based on the scores and percentile obtained in CAT. The cut-off varies for each category of students based on their caste. Candidates are selected for admission in VGSOM for its MBA programme via two step process.Well, the cut-off is 90 percentile. VGSoM emphasizes on work-ex and the past acads too. So, the better such external parameters you have the better the chances of a call at the earlier 90s. However, 93–94 is a safe side. As 90 percentile for General category, 80 for NC-OBC Category and 75 each for SC, ST and PwD categories.

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The cost of pursuing an Executive MBA at the Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSOM) at IIT Kharagpur is reported to be INR 6,00,000 for the entire duration of the 3-year program. This fee includes academic and book costs but does not cover residential charges.

For more accurate and latest information please visit the official website of Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSOM) portal or by contacting the admission office. 

The selection of candidates for admission to the MBA programme at VGSoM (IIT Kharagpur) is a two-step procedure. Applicants, who are shortlisted based on the eligibility criteria are called for an online Personal Interview (PI). Final admission to the MBA programme is then offered on the basis of a cumulative score of the application rating (AR), performance score in CAT 2024, and the candidate’s performance in the online PI process. Check out more details on IIT Kharagpur MBA selection process here.

According to the official website of VGSoM, IIT Kharagpur, the beginning of online submission of application form for the MBA program for the batch of 2023-2025 was on December 22, 2022, and the last date of online application form was on February 5, 2023. Therefore, the application forms for the MBA program at VGSoM, IIT Kharagpur for the batch of 2023-2025 are no longer available.

The top course of VGSOM IIT Kharagpur is the MBA (Masters in Business Administration) program, which is the flagship program of the institute. The MBA program at VGSOM IIT Kharagpur has been ranked 14th by NIRF. The MBA program is a two-year residential program that covers various areas of management such as finance, marketing, operations, human resources, and analytics. The faculty at VGSOM IIT Kharagpur are knowledgeable in their fields because they are both accomplished scholars and have worked in the industry in the past.

VGSOM IIT Kharagpur offers the following courses:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA)
• Management Development Programs (MDPs)