IIM Kozhikode holds Start-Up Saturday for budding entrepreneurs
IIM Kozhikode
The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM K) organized the first Start-Up Saturday at its campus for budding entrepreneurs. The theme of the first edition of this Saturday was ‘Validating Your Startup Idea’.
IIM K has introduced the Start-Up Saturday to bring aspiring and successful entrepreneur together on a single platform.
Start-up Saturday is one of India's most popular start-up events, organized across the country at several locations by Headstart Network Foundation.
IIM K's first Start-Up Saturday was supported by its business incubator and entrepreneurship development centre, Laboratory for Innovation, Venturing and Entrepreneurship (IIMK LIVE).
Speaking at the event, Keyoor Purani, Professor at IIM Kozhikode and Executive Director of IIMK LIVE said “Northern Kerala is fast changing in terms of its outlook to economic activities and this is the most appropriate moment to create start-up ecosystem in the city. IIMK LIVE at IIM Kozhikode is committed to promote entrepreneurship among the community on campus and the greater community and would be open to associate with those committed to similar mission”.
Meher Moosa, Center Coordinator, Kerala Start-up Mission Kozhikode, and Headstart Calicut Chapter, said: “With this event, Headstart’s Calicut Chapter commences its activities towards building a start-up ecosystem in the city. We received an overwhelming response in less than a week’s time of its announcement.”
Over 300 start-up enthusiasts participated in the event which gave them an opportunity to share and discuss start-up ideas with each other.
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Under the QS WUR Ranking By Subject 2026 category, The different IIM Kozhikode QS world ranking for its courses such as PGP, EPGP, Finance, PGP BL, EPGP Kochi, Business and Management Studies, etc. is as shown here:
| Category | Ranking (Global) | Ranking (Asia) |
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| QS Masters in Management Rankings (PGP) | 141-150 | 12 |
QS Executive MBA Rankings (EPGP) | - | - |
QS Business Master's Rankings: Finance | 201+ | 12 |
QS Global MBA Rankings – PGP BL | 201-250 | 30 |
QS Online MBA World Ranking (EPGP Kochi) | 53 | 1 |
QS World University Ranking by Subject : Business and Management Studies | - | - |
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IIM Kozhikode application fees may change depending on the programme/ specialisation. The application fees for some courses is as below:
| Course | Application Fee |
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| PGP- BL | INR 3,000 |
| PhD | INR 1,000 (INR 2,000 in case candidates opt for IIMB Test) |
| PhD in Management (Practice Track) | INR 1,500 |
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Students have to submit some documents during IIM Kozhikode admission and application. The general list is as below:
- Scanned copies of Class 10 & Class 12 certificates mark sheets
- Scanned copy of Bachelor's degree certificate & mark sheet
- Scanned copy of Master's degree certificate & mark sheet
- Copy of
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Yes, it is difficult to get admission in IIM Kozhikode. With it being one of the top IIMs, the admission chances are very slim. Only those who clear the high cutoff can get a seat in flagship PGP programme. The selection rate is said to be one in hundred. Students have to clear not only the cutoff,
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Students have to meet the IIMK course eligibility to get admission. The eligibility requirements may change depending on the programme and specialisation. The common eligibility is as below:
- IIM Kozhikode UG eligibility – Class 12 with relevant subjects
- IIM Kozhikode PG eligibility – UG degree in rele
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To get admission in IIM Kozhikode, students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students can then apply online. The institute selects students on an entrance basis. Students have to clear the selection rounds, such as WAT/ PI. Selected students have to report for verification of documents
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Students may get admission in IIM Kozhikode with 95 percentile in CAT. But this is not enough to get a seat. The admission chances also depend on student's overall profile. This includes academic scores + performance in the selection rounds. Students can check the cutoff trends to know better.
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The documents needed during the IIM Kozhikode admissions is as shown here:
Scanned copies of Class 10 & Class 12 certificates marksheets
Scanned copy of Bachelor's degree certificate & marksheet (PG courses)
Scanned copy of Master's degree certificate & marksheet (PhD courses)
Copy of relevant entrance
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