IIM Kozhikode Executive MBA (EPGP) Admissions 2025 Open for 18th Batch
IIM Kozhikode has started application for its Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) for working professionals.
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) has started admission for its Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP). Ranked second among IIMs and 22nd in Asia-Pacific region in QS Executive MBA Rankings 2025, programme blends academic rigour with industry relevance, attracting diverse cohorts from across sectors.
IIM-K Executive MBA with Industry-Relevant Curriculum
IIM Kozhikode’s EPGP offers 750 hours of instruction via an Interactive Learning (IL) platform, supplemented by three one-week campus immersions over two years. The curriculum covers Finance, Accounting, Strategy, Marketing, Operations, and Human Resources, alongside electives in International Business, Digital Transformation, and Corporate Accountability.
Participant will benefit by attending lectures, case studies, simulations, live projects, and industry presentations led by IIMK faculty and business leaders. The programme also offers access to the IIMK LIVE business incubator, supporting entrepreneurial ventures.
The 17th batch recorded 26% women participants—a 100% increase in female representation over last three cohorts, reflecting IIMK’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. Over 5,000 professionals have graduated from this programme to date, joining an alumni network of over 13,000 professionals across industries.
Leadership Skills for a Transforming Economy
Commonly asked questions
At the time of filling the online application from for IIM Kozhikode EMBA course, candidates must submit a set of documents. The list of documents required at the time of filling the IIM Kozhikode application is given below:
- Scanned copies of Class 10 & Class 12 certificates & marksheets
- Scanned copy of Bachelor degree certificate & marksheet
- Scanned copy of Master's degree certificate & marksheet
- Copy of relevant entrance examination scorecard
- Certificate for proof of SC/ST/EWS/OBC (Non-Creamy layer)/PwD issued by the competent authority
- Recent coloured photograph in JPEG with minimum 100 KB file size
- Government-issued photo identity proof (Passport/ Driving License/ PAN Card/ Aadhaar Card/ Voter ID)
- Mandatory Undertaking Format
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 and pay the admission fees.
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, but also the selection rounds to get admission. But with the right planning and practice, students can join the institute.
Prof. Debashis Chatterjee, Director of IIM Kozhikode, said: “As India advances towards becoming the world’s third-largest economy, the ability to lead with vision and agility will distinguish the global professionals of tomorrow. The EPGP is not merely an academic pursuit—it is a leadership crucible where professionals cultivate strategic foresight, adaptive thinking, and an ethical compass to shape the future.”
Eligibility and Selection Process for EPGP Admissions 2025
Applicants can appear for the Executive Management Aptitude Test (EMAT) and personal interview, or apply using valid CAT, GMAT, or GRE scores (not older than three years from the EMAT date).
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