MBA/PGDM

IIM Ranchi MBA aspirants need to have a valid CAT score. The entrance test is expected to be held on Nov 29, 2026. Candidates taking the exam will be able to download admit cards online. It is generally released online in the first or second week of November. Candidates should stay updated with admission schedule to avoid missing out an event.

IIM Ranchi MBA admission start with the release of CAT notification. Candidates wanting to get into the PG course need to apply for the national level examination. CAT registrations generally begin in August and are concluded by September. The entrance test is conducted in the last week of November. 

IIM Ranchi offer admission to its MBA courses based on CAT scores only. The candidates have to take this test and secure a valid percentile. IIMs release its cutoff based on which candidates are called for further selection rounds. There may not be any other provision for admission to the PG level course.

IIM Ranchi offers two-year MBA programmes. It offers core MBA, MBA-HR, and MBA-BA courses. Admission to the PG level course is based on merit in the CAT exam. Candidates who clear the first cutoff have to participate in the selection rounds, including WAT and PI. The final cutoff list is published based on performance in all the rounds.

IIM Ranchi MBA fee is inclusive of various components, such as alumni fee, caution deposit, acceptance fee, and tuition fee. Some of these components are one-time payable and refundable. While the tuition fee has to be paid semester-wise or annually. The total fee amount is INR 19.2 lakh. This fee is as per an official notification for 2025-27. Hence, is indicative.

IIM Ranchi MBA candidates have to pay mess charges above tuition fee. The mess fee to be paid per term is INR 28,350. This charge is subject to revision for subsequent terms as per the authorities. The fee is as per an official fee document for 2025-27. Hence, is indicative.

Candidates have to pay a caution deposit of INR 20,000 for IIM Ranchi MBA course admission. This fee is as per the 2025-27 fee structure. The deposit is refundable at the time of leaving the institute. This is also subject to dues adjustment, if any. 

• MBA colleges in Bangalore 10-acre global campus with villa-style hostels, smart classrooms, labs, and rich sports.

• Dedicated Mind Valley zone for yoga, meditation, music, and wellness.

• 70% practical learning with projects, industry visits, IRE & GIBS School, and startup support.

• Active clubs, fests, and TEDx-style events that keep campus life vibrant and networking-oriented.

• Regular corporate talks and mentoring by industry leaders to build strong corporate readiness.

• 2025 Karnataka PGCET closing rank for Top MBA College GIBS  (General, All India): 29459.

• Aim for a better (lower) rank than 29459 to be safe.

• Cutoff can differ slightly by category and quota.