IMI Kolkata: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Placements, Ranking, Cutoff

IQ City United World School of Business (IQ City UWSB), Kolkata and International Management Institute Kolkata both provides world class management education. When compared to other universities IMI-K has been given a rating of 4.3 whereas IQ has been given a rating of only 4. This rating is based on the Infrasructure, Faculty and placaments data collected. The highest salary offered by both the colleges is almost the same which is 14 lakh pa but the fees is higher in IMI Kolkata. The average fees in IQ is 6.8 lakh and in IMI is 9.8 lakh. 

IMI Kolkata fees includes tuition, development, university etc. The table below only discloses the tuition fee of the flagship course of the Institution:

NOTE: The fee mentioned above is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative.

 International Management Institute (IMI) Kolkata is a good college for MBA. It has good placements and infrastructure. IMI Kolkata is India's first corporate-sponsored business school. 

IMI Kolkata offers post-graduate and doctoral level courses, including:

Post-Graduation Diploma in Management (PGDM)

Fellowship Programme Management (FPM)

Executive Fellowship Programme Management (EFPM) 

IMI Kolkata's admission process relies on entrance exam scores and academic performance. Candidates must appear for the CAT/XAT/CMAT exam to be admitted to the PGDM program. Shortlisted candidates undergo an Individual Assessment comprising essay writing and a personal interview. 

IMI Kolkata is ranked 30th for Private Bschools in 2024. NIRF 2023 ranks it 70th among the Top Management Colleges Ranking and Business Today (BT) 2023 ranks it 63rd in Top B-Schools. 

IMI Kolkata offers Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM) a Part-time Programme for working individual. EFPM is a four years duration programme which can be completed within one year in exceptional cases. The programme consist of two phases involves  two years of course work  followed by a comprehensive examination (CE). The second phase requires scholars to work on their thesis. This involves the preparation of thesis proposal, pursuing research on this proposal and finally an examination based on the thesis leading to FPM. Overall EFPM prepares scholars for careers in research, teaching and consultancy in technical and theoretical disciplines underlying business administration.

Yes, IMI Kolkata accepts CAT score for admission to MBA level programmes. A valid CAT score is required to clear the selection process of IMI Kolkata like majority of the other MBA institutions.

Since the XAT scorecard is the main proof of the candidate’s attendance and passing the entrance exam, the XAT result cum scorecard of every candidate contains their personal details and scores. Given below is the lift of information that is printed on every candidate’s scorecard.

• Name of the candidate
• Gender of the candidate
• Address of the candidate
• XAT ID
• Date of XAT exam
• Date of Birth
• Validity of the XAT scorecard
• Sectional percentiles
• Sectional scores
• Sectional percentiles
• Overall percentile

Candidates must check the details carefully and incase of any error in personal details, candidates must reach out to exam authorities for rectification. The marks and percentile will not be changed as there is no provision of rechecking or revaluation. However, if it is a glaring misprint then candidates may apply to the admission cell and seek updation.

International Management of Institute Kolkata appoints experinced and trained faculty members and offers quality education to the students. The faculty focuses on therotical and practical knowledge to the students. The faculty engages the students with the latest activities innovative teaching and quality research.

Yes, IMI Kolkata has international collaborations with various universities. The MoUs are signed to provide exposure and new learning opportunities to the students and faculty members. 

The table below reflects the IMI Calcutta collaborations:

Yes, International Management of Institute Kolkata has various clubs. The institute encourages students to take various initiatives and also organises various events for them. IMI Calcutta also houses several student-led clubs and societies. Some of the IMI Kolkata clubs are mentioned below: