IIM Sambalpur

For admission to MBA (or PGP) 2024 batch at IIM Sambalpur, the CAT test will be conducted on November 26, 2023. Aspirants of IIM Sambalpur are required to appear for the exam in Computer Based Testing mode at the allotted test centres. CAT exam 2023 will be held in three slots:

Morning slot: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Afternoon slot: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Evening slot: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Earlier, the CAT exam used to be of 180 minutes with 100 questions but in 2020, both exam duration and number of questions were reduced due to COVID-19 pandemic. Now, starting CAT 2022, the total number of questions stands at 66 as part of CAT pattern.

The fee payable for Executive PhD at IIM Sambalpur is INR 5.5 lakh. It is divided in 4 intalments which should be paid as follows:

The fee amount includes Tuition fee, course material fee, and library resources fee.

The final merit list for admission to PhD at IIM Sambalpur is prepared on the basis of:

• Performance of the candidate in Personal Interview Round
• Academic Qualification
• Work Experience
• Research Statement of Purpose submitted by the candidate

IIM Sambalpur PhD Admission process consists of four stages:

1. Shortlisting Candidate for the Personal Interview Round on the basis of CAT/ GRE/GATE/GMAT/JRF (UGC/CSIR)/ IIMSAT Scorecard
2. Personal Interview Round
3. Preparation of Merit List based for final Admission offers on the performance of the candidate in the PI Round and other Admission Criteria 

Alumni of IIMs or any University or Institute in NIRF Top 50 ranking list are exempted from taking the entrance test.

Part-time/ Distance Learning / evening/ weekend programmes are not considered for the exemption.

The total fee of executive MBA at IIM Sambalpur is INR 12 lakh, payable is six equal installments of INR 2 lakh each. The acceptance fee paid by the candidate at the time of admission will be adjusted towards the first installment.

The selection criteria for EMBA at Sambalpur is presented here: 

1.Personal Interview

Students are shortlisted by the Executive MBA Admission Committee.

2. Statement of Purpose 

Submission an SOP of upto 2,000 words with mention on career path, interests, professional contributions, goals and the purpose behind pursuing Executive MBA. 

The admission process for Executive MBA at IIM Sambalpur includes of the following steps:

1. Registration through the official website
2. Shortlisting for the Personal Interview
3. Conduct of Personal Interview
4. Preparation of Final Merit List basis Admission Criteria and Personal Interview

The table mentioned below showcases the eligibility and selection criteria of PhD at IIM Sambalpur?