IIM Bodhgaya Admission Criteria 2026-2028: Check CAT 2025 Cut Off and WAT-PI Weightage
IIM Bodhgaya admission criteria 2026-2028 includes CAT score and PI. IIM Bodhgaya coordinated the Common Admission Process of CAP 2026 for IIM Jammu and IIM Sirmaur. Read details here.
IIM Bodhgaya admission policy and selection procedure for MBA 2026 included CAT 85 percentile and Personal Interview. For the batch of 150 students, the institute selected candidates through Personal Appearance (PA) in the Common Admission Process (CAP). |IIM Bodhgaya coordinated IIM CAP in 2025 as well as 2026. TheIIM CAP 2026 was common for 3 IIMs - IIM Bodh Gaya, IIM Jammu, IIM Sirmaur. Selection of candidates for PI round was based on CAT 2025 score. Candidates who met IIMBodhgaya CAT cut off for 2026 admission were selected for the PI round. Let’s take a look at IIM Bodhgaya Admission Criteria and selection procedure.
- IIM Bodhgaya Admission Criteria 2026: CAT cut offs for PI Shortlisting
- IIM Bodhgaya Admission Phases
- IIM Bodhgaya Admission Criteria 2026-2028: Merit List
- IIM Admission Process 2026: All campuses
IIM Bodhgaya Admission Criteria 2026: CAT cut offs for PI Shortlisting
Here’s a table indicating sectional and overall cut off percentile (CAT exam) required to be eligible for IIM Bodhgaya’s PI round through IIM CAP 2026:
CAT Cut off for MBA Course
| MBA – GN* |
MBA –SNG** |
||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Total |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Total |
||
| 65 |
65 |
65 |
90 |
65 |
65 |
65 |
85 |
||
| 50 |
50 |
50 |
75 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
70 |
||
| 45 |
45 |
45 |
75 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
70 |
||
| 40 |
40 |
40 |
60 |
40 |
40 |
40 |
55 |
||
| 25 |
30 |
30 |
38 |
25 |
30 |
30 |
35 |
||
| 25 |
30 |
30 |
38 |
25 |
30 |
30 |
35 |
||
CAT Cut off for MBA (DBM)
| MBA – GN* |
MBA –SNG** |
|||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Total |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Total |
| GEN |
65 |
65 |
65 |
88 |
65 |
65 |
65 |
83 |
| EWS |
50 |
50 |
50 |
73 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
68 |
| NC-OBC |
45 |
45 |
45 |
73 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
68 |
| SC |
40 |
40 |
40 |
58 |
40 |
40 |
40 |
53 |
| ST |
25 |
30 |
30 |
36 |
25 |
30 |
30 |
33 |
| DAP |
25 |
30 |
30 |
36 |
25 |
30 |
30 |
33 |
CAT Cut off for MBA HHM
| MBA – GN* |
MBA –SNG** |
|||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Total |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Total |
| GEN |
65 |
65 |
65 |
75 |
65 |
65 |
65 |
70 |
| EWS |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
55 |
| NC-OBC |
45 |
45 |
45 |
60 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
55 |
| SC |
40 |
40 |
40 |
50 |
40 |
40 |
40 |
45 |
| ST |
25 |
30 |
30 |
33 |
25 |
30 |
30 |
33 |
| DAP |
25 |
30 |
30 |
33 |
25 |
30 |
30 |
33 |
* Gender neutral
** Super numerary girls
IIM Bodhgaya Admission Phases
IIM Bodh Gaya PGP admission was conducted in three phases. Check the phases below:
Phase 1: Shortlisting of candidates for WAT/PI on the basis of CAT exam result
Phase 2: WAT and PI round under Personal Appearance (PA)
Phase 3: Final selection on the basis of their overall performance
Candidates selected on the basis of their CAT 2025 cut off, were considered for the second phase of admission. Those making it to the second phase were informed through email.
IIM Bodhgaya Admission Criteria 2026-2028: Merit List
For final selection to IIM Bodhgaya MBA programme, each candidate was be scored on the following parameters.
| Parameters |
Points |
|---|---|
| CAT Score |
50 |
| Personal Appearance |
25 |
| Academic Profile |
15 |
| Work Experience |
10 |
| Total |
100 |
Academic profile
Academic Profile was further divided into the following:
| Level |
Points allotted in Per cent |
|---|---|
| Class 10 marks (70% and above) |
4 |
| Class 12 marks (70% and above) |
5 |
| Graduation (60% and above |
6 |
Work Experience
Given below is the table indication points allotted for work experience.
| Months |
Points |
|---|---|
| Less than 12 |
0 |
| 12 to 24 |
5 |
| 24 to 48 |
10 |
| more than 48 | 5 |
| More than 48 |
0 |
Commonly asked questions
After the declaration of the merit list, selected candidates had to register for the expression of the interest. The offer of admission was sent via email to those candidates based on their rank in merit list. To confirm admission, the candidates had to accept the offer within the stipulated date and send along with Offer Acceptance, an Offer Acceptance Amount of INR 20,000 (to be adjusted against Term I Fee).
IIM Admission Process 2026: All campuses
Check the table below for institute wise IIM admission criteria and selection process.
| IIM Selection and Admission Criteria |
|
|---|---|
Commonly asked questions
Qualifying CAT cut off percentiles of Iims for Written Ability Test (What) and Personal Interview PI are listed below. Candidates who MET the qualifying CAT cut off, were eligible for What-PI round. These qualifying CAT cut offs are for General Category. The cut offs for Reserved category students are lower:
- IIM Ahmedabad: 95 percentile
- IIM Bangalore: 85 percentile
- IIM Calcutta: 85 percentile
- IIM Lucknow: 90 percentile
- IIM Kozhikode: 85 percentile
- IIM Indore: 90 percentile
- IIM Udaipur: 93 percentile
- IIM Shillong: 75 percentile
- IIM Trichy: 93 percentile
- IIM Visakhapatnam: 80 percentile
- IIM Rohtak: 95 percentile
- 1IIM Nagpur: 85 percentile
- IIM Jammu: 93 percentile
- IIM Ranchi: 90 percentile
- IIM Sirmaur: 92 percentile
- IIM Bodhgaya: 93 percentile
- IIM Sambalpur: 93 percentile
- IIM Kashipur: 94 percentile
- IIM Raipur: 93 percentile
- IIM Amritsar: 90 percentile
For complete details of IIM selection and admission process read this article: https://www.shiksha.com/mba/articles/iim-shortlist-selection-admission-criteria-blogId-18787.
Yes, the CAT accepting MBA colleges conduct either GD/PI or WAT/PI. Since MBA is a professional course about business and team management, personality assessment round is essential to ensure that the aspirant has the flair for management which can be polished during the programme. Communication skills, problem solving ability, management and leadership are essential qualities for MBA thus, every B-School conducts GD/PI or WAT/PI.
CAT cut off is prepared by all accepting colleges individually. There is no one authorized body to do so. Even the IIMs determine their admission cut offs separately.
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IIM Bodh Gaya has been providing good placements to its students. Check the table below which provides the IIM Bodh Gaya placement highlights:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA DBM Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA HHM Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
Batch Size | 320 | 82 | 90 |
Placement Rate | 100% | 100% | |
the highest Package | INR 45.63 LPA | INR 45.63 LPA | INR 30 LPA |
Average Package | INR 14.80 LPA | INR 14.4 LPA | INR 13.5 LPA |
Average Package for top 25% | INR 21 LPA | INR 20 LPA | INR 19.20 LPA |
Average Package for top 50% | INR 17.95 LPA | INR 16.95 LPA | INR 16.01 LPA |
Average Package for top 75% | INR 16.24 LPA | INR 15.54 LPA | INR 14.45 LPA |
Median Package | INR 14 LPA | INR 13.2 LPA | INR 12 LPA |
Total Companies | 201 | 181 | 170 |
New Recruiters | 141 | 131 | 150 |
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The number of offers given to students during the 2026 placements has not been released. Check out IIM Bodh Gaya placement details which are provided in the table below:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA DBM Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA HHM Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
Batch Size | 320 | 82 | 90 |
Placement Rate | 100% | 100% | |
the highest Package | INR 45.63 LPA | INR 45.63 LPA | INR 30 LPA |
Average Package | INR 14.80 LPA | INR 14.4 LPA | INR 13.5 LPA |
Average Package for top 25% | INR 21 LPA | INR 20 LPA | INR 19.20 LPA |
Average Package for top 50% | INR 17.95 LPA | INR 16.95 LPA | INR 16.01 LPA |
Average Package for top 75% | INR 16.24 LPA | INR 15.54 LPA | INR 14.45 LPA |
Median Package | INR 14 LPA | INR 13.2 LPA | INR 12 LPA |
Total Companies | 201 | 181 | 170 |
New Recruiters | 141 | 131 | 150 |
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Yes, IIM Bodh Gaya provides decent placements to its students. Look at the table below to know more:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA DBM Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA HHM Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
Batch Size | 320 | 82 | 90 |
Placement Rate | 100% | 100% | |
the highest Package | INR 45.63 LPA | INR 45.63 LPA | INR 30 LPA |
Average Package | INR 14.80 LPA | INR 14.4 LPA | INR 13.5 LPA |
Average Package for top 25% | INR 21 LPA | INR 20 LPA | INR 19.20 LPA |
Average Package for top 50% | INR 17.95 LPA | INR 16.95 LPA | INR 16.01 LPA |
Average Package for top 75% | INR 16.24 LPA | INR 15.54 LPA | INR 14.45 LPA |
Median Package | INR 14 LPA | INR 13.2 LPA | INR 12 LPA |
Total Companies | 201 | 181 | 170 |
New Recruiters | 141 | 131 | 150 |
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The average package for IIM Bodh Gaya placements 2026 is presented in the table below:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA DBM Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA HHM Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
Average Package | INR 14.80 LPA | INR 14.4 LPA | INR 13.5 LPA |
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The number of students that secured placements during IIM Bodh Gaya placements is not out yet. However, the placement rate recorded was 100%. See the table below to know more about the batch size and placement rate recorded in 2026:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA DBM Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA HHM Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
Batch Size | 320 | 82 | 90 |
Placement Rate | 100% | 100% |
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The highest package offered to students during IIM Bodh Gaya placements 2026 was INR 45.63 LPA. Since last year, the highest package has increased from INR 22 LPA to INR 45.63 LPA. See the table below to know more:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA DBM Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA HHM Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest Package | INR 45.63 LPA | INR 45.63 LPA | INR 30 LPA |
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Yes, the placements at IIM Bodh Gaya are very good. Have a look at the table below to know more:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|
Batch Size | 320 |
Placement Rate | 100% |
the highest Package | INR 45.63 LPA |
Average Package | INR 14.80 LPA |
Average Package for top 25% | INR 21 LPA |
Average Package for top 50% | INR 17.95 LPA |
Average Package for top 75% | INR 16.24 LPA |
Median Package | INR 14 LPA |
Total Companies | 201 |
New Recruiters | 141 |
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The placement rate recorded during IIM Bodh Gaya placements in 2026 was 100% for its MBA courses. The table below states the same:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA DBM Placement Statistics (2026) | MBA HHM Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
Placement Rate | 100% | 100% |
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