Master of Business Administration (MBA) 

at IIM Bodh Gaya, Gaya

Yes, it is compulsory to meet the sectional as well as overall percentile cut-off for admission to the MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya. Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya must have their section-wise and overall percentile above the closing percentile/ rank mentioned in the cut-off list for IIM Bodhgaya MBA admission.

Candidates having a 90 percentile in both sectional and overall categories will be selected for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify for the PI round will be considered in the final merit list followed by document verification and fee payment.

IIM Bodhgaya offers an MBA across three specialisations. The MBA specialisations offered at IIM Bodhgaya are given below:

1. MBA (General)
2. MBA (Healthcare Management)
3. MBA (Digital Business Management)

Candidates seeking admission to any of the aforesaid MBA domains at IIM Bodhgaya must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate. Also, candidates should have a valid score in the CAT exam. Candidates based on their CAT scores will be selected for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify for the PI round will be considered in the final merit list followed by document verification and fee payment.

The MBA batch 2021-23 comprised 207 students. Out of these, 204 participated in the campus placements and 3 students did not seek placements through the institute. The overall placement rate stood at 100%. The table below depicts the bifurcation of IIM Bodhgaya placements 2023: 

No, IIM Bodhgaya accepts only CAT score for admission in MBA programme. Candidates willing to take admission in MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya should have a UG degree in any domain with a minimum of 50% aggregate along with a valid score in the CAT exam based on which they will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify the Personal Interview (PI) round will be required to report to the admission cell at IIM Bodhgaya for document verification and fee payment.

Candidates aspiring for admission in the MBA programme at IIM Bodhgaya including top IIMs or at top MBA colleges in India must take the CAT exam. Qualifying the CAT exam requires a plan of action that involves smart strategies for completing section wise syllabus of the CAT exam. Here are a few CAT exam preparation tips:

• Check the CAT syllabus and the pattern of the exam.
• Selection of the right reference books following the emerging CAT exam pattern.
• Try to solve the maximum number of CAT Mock Tests. Download FREE practice questions and answers!
• Solve CAT exam PYQs for thorough revision and to clear all the important concepts.

IIM Bodh Gaya is a ranked institute offering MBA. NIRF ranked IIM Bodh Gaya at 53 in 2023 rankings under the Management category. Talking about placements, the institute has released the final placement report for the MBA batch 2022-24. The highest package offered was INR 32.50 LPA. Further, the IIM Bodh Gaya average package and median package stood at INR 13.90 LPA and INR 13.50 LPA, respectively. Below are Shiksha student reviews on IIM Bodh Gaya MBA:

CAT Exam is conducted for admission to IIMs for the MBA course. The estimated final cutoffs are the basis on which the candidates are called for the interview round. IIMs does not release the final CAT cutoff publically and is only accessible to the candidates who appeared in the exam. However, the cutoff percentile for CAT mostly remain the same ever year and falls between the range of 95 to100 for the General AI category students. The qualifying CAT percentile 2024 for IIM Bodh Gaya is 95. The final CAT cutoff is always higher than the qualifying percentile. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the estimated CAT cutoff percentile 2024 for the General AI quota: