IIM Trichy - Indian Institute of Management

No, candidates can not join PhD/ DPM course of IIM Trichy directly. The institute admit candidates based on entrance score. Aspirants can apply with a valid score of CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ IIMB Test/ UGC-JRF. The shortlisted candidates are further called for the personal interview round. Further, the final selection is done based on performance in the entrance exam and interview round. Besides, aspirants are advised to check out the eligibility criteria before applying for admission.

Candidates are selected for admission in PhD/ DPM course of IIM Trichy on entrance score basis. The aspirants can apply with a valid score of GMAT/ CAT/ GRE/ GATE/ IIMB Tech/ UGC-JRF. Applicants who get shortlisted based on exam score are called for the personal interview round. Once the final selection is done, candidates can pay the admission fee amount to confirm their seats.

The IIM Trichy MBA/ PGPM selection criteria is done based on various parameters. Hence, the candidates selection is done just based on CAT score. Mentioned below are the considered parameters along with the weightage:

• CAT percentile: 50%
• PI performance: 25%
• Academic performance: 10%
• Work experience: 5%
• Female candidates: 5%
• Verbal composition: 3%
• Professional qualification: 2%

The tuition fee component in the fee structure is charged yearly or semester-wise. IIM Trichy MBA/ PGPM tuition fees range from INR 11.8 Lacs to INR 19.5 lakh. The institute or sanctioning body has the right to revise the fee structure in an academic session. Candidates can pay this fee amount in frequency as suggested by the institute. It must be noted that the given fee information is as per the official website/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

IIM Trichy does not have a BBA in Human Resources (HR). However, it offers postgraduate courses like the Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) and PGPM-HR, which are similar to MBA courses. These courses are meant for students who have already finished their bachelor's degree.

If you are particularly interested in a BBA in HR, you might have to look at other institutions that provide undergraduate studies in business administration with an HR specialization.

MBA/PGPM fees at IIM Trichy range from INR 11.8 lakh to INR 19.5 lakh. The one-time fee cost range from INR 10,000 to INR 30,000. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is as per the official sources. It is still subject to changes.

The admission cycle for MBA course at IIMs begins with the release of CAT notification. CAT 2024 exam for admission to the 2025-27 batch was conducted on Nov 24. The result is announced by the exam conducting body. Candidates further who fulfils the cutoff criteria shall be eligible for admission followed by participation in other selection rounds. 

The two-year course includes core Management subjects along with electives. A credit is attached with each of the subject. Mentioned below are some of the topics covered in the first year of IIM Trichy PGPM-HR programme:

• Managerial Economics
• Operations Management
• Mircroeconomics
• Industrial Relations
• Performance Management, etc. 

The candidates can select the desired electives from the second year of the MBA programme. Some of the offered majors are economy and public policy, general management, marketing, strategy, etc. Moreover, there are further subjects related to these majors in the course curriculum. For example, the topics covered in the IIM Trichy MBA general management elective are:

• Business to business marketing
• Digital marketing
• Pricing strategy
• Promotion strategy
• Customer experience planning and execution, etc.