IIM Trichy Waitlist Movement 2026: Check Expected Date & Previous year Waitlist Movement
IIM Trichy waitlist 2026 will be released in June-July. The merit list for MBA 2026-2028 batch is expected to be released soon. Read here all about IIM Trichy waitlist movement.
IIM Trichy final result 2026 is awaited anytime soon. The institute will release the MBA merit list 2026-2028 of candidates selected for admission. The waitlist will follow afterwards. Candidates who had appeared for the PI round held in February-March, can check their admission status once the list is released. The institute will also send offer of admission via email. Selected candidates will have to complete admission formality within the stipulated time frame. On the basis of seat remaining vacant, will the IIM Trichy waitlist be released.
- IIM Trichy Waitlist Movement 2026: When to Expect
- Factors Influencing IIM Trichy Waitlist Movement 2026
- IIM Trichy Waitlist Movement: How are Seats Allotted?
- IIM Trichy Waitlist Movement 2026
- IIM Trichy Waitlist 2026: What Should Candidates Do?
IIM Trichy Waitlist Movement 2026: When to Expect
IIM Trichy waitlist 2026 will be released about a minimum of 15-20 days after the release of merit list. IIM Trichy result and merit list 2026 is expected to be released in May, so candidates can expect the waitlist to release in June. It will be released only if the seats for MBA under all categories are not filled basis the merit list.
Factors Influencing IIM Trichy Waitlist Movement 2026
The main reason behind release of waitlist is intake of deserving applicants who could not be selected in the merit list due to minor points difference. The application pool is usually high for IIM Trichy but many students drop out for other colleges/course. Listed below are some of the major factors that will influence IIIM Waitlist movement 2026.
- Number of applicants
- Number of total seats
- Category wise seat intake
- Number of applicants offered admission
- Number of applicants dropping offer or withdrawing admission
IIM Trichy Waitlist Movement: How are Seats Allotted?
Seats in IIM Trichy MBA course are allotted on the basis of Composite Score of the candidate. This Composite Score is calculated on the basis of candidate’s performance in CAT exam and PI, academic profile, work experience and diversity (academic and gender). Those who score higher find space in the IIM Trichy merit list as they are preferred over all qualifying candidates. The waitlist is then released containing candidates who have scored high but could not be accommodated in the merit lists. The IIM Trichy waitlist movement happens as the candidates accept admission offer or reject it.
Also Read: IIM Trichy Admission Criteria 2026
IIM Trichy Waitlist Movement 2026
The IIM Trichy Waitlist Movement 2026 will be released by the institute category wise. You can check previous year waitlist movement for reference.
| Category |
Offers |
IIM Trichy waitlist movement |
|---|---|---|
| General |
982 |
279 |
| EWS |
222 |
09 |
| OBC |
600 |
53 |
| SC |
336 |
97 |
| ST |
168 |
48 |
| PwD |
50 |
0 |
Also Read: IIM Trichy Placements 2025: Highest Package INR 43.94 lakh
IIM Trichy Waitlist 2026: What Should Candidates Do?
IIM Waitlists are mostly released for Reserved categories. General category students usually accept the admission offer as the cut offs for them is equally high in all other B-schools.
- Candidates who have been waitlisted must remain hopeful to get a seat, as the IIM Trichy movement is usually high every year. A good number of students drop the offer, if they get selected in IIM ABC or other top campuses.
- While waiting in the wings, they should keep a check on emails for admission offer.
- They should prepare for admission, i.e. arrange documents and fee amount. About INR 50,000 is to be paid for confirming admission (adjustable in first semester fee).
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IIM Trichy Chennai Campus is location is given below:
- 99, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, BSNL Telephone Exchange Building, K. Nagar,
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The following are the reasons to choose the IIM Trichy Chennai Campus:
- Part of IIM Legacy: IIMS are one of the best Management colleges in India. IIM Trichy Chennai Campus, being a part of the IIM group becomes a popular choice.
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Yes, admissions are possible at IIM Trichy Chennai Campus with 70% in Class 12th. In addition to the Class 12th scores, the following conditions are applicable:
Students are exempted from the IIMT Aptitude Test if they have any of the following valid scores:
- CAT: valid score from 2025/2024/2023.
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The PGPM batch of 2025 had 70% students with Engineering background and 30% students with Non-Engineering background.
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Fresher students were mostly hired in FMCG, BFSI, Operations and IT sectors during the placement drive 2025 at IIM Trichy. Experienced students were mostly placed in the IT sector.
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The median package recorded in sectors such as BFSI, Consulting, IT, FMCG, Operations and HR was between 18 LPA and 20 LPA in 2025. The highest package of around 43 LPA was offered by IT and IT Services sector.
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IIM Trichy has good summer placement record. More than 150 companies visited the campus during the summer placement drive 2025. The overall the highest stipend recorded during the summer placement drive 2025 was INR 3.5 lakh. The median stipend recorded was between INR 0.7 Lacs to 1.4 lakh.
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