Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ranchi

Est. 2009

Ranchi, JHARKHAND

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - 2 yrs

Eligibility Criteria

1. The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent [CGPA 45% in the case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons with Disability (PwD) categories]

Selection Process

1. General=95 (VRC=75, DILR=75, QA=75), EWS=81 (VRC=55, DILR=55, QA=55), NC-OBC=81 (VRC=52, DILR=52, QA=52), SC=66 (VRC=45, DILR=45, QA=45), ST=42 (VRC=25, DILR=25, QA=30), DAP=42 (VRC=25, DILR=25, QA=30). It should be noted that every eligible candidate as per the cutoffs above may not find a place in the shortlist.The above cut-off percentile figures are just indicative. 2. The shortlisted candidates of all the participating IIMs will be merged to make a combined shortlist for further processing. After the completion of the PI process, admission offers for IIM Ranchi would be made based on a Consolidated Merit List (CML), which will be prepared based on the following components and their corresponding weights: CAT Component Weightage = 65%, Profile Score = 20%, PI + WAT = 15%, Total = 100%. Additional 5 marks will be awarded to all female & transgender candidates across all programs.

Admission Process

1.The admissions/selection process for candidates for the Postgraduate programme in management at IIM Ranchi is through CAT only. Admission is made through the Common Admissions Process (CAP). 2. Initial Shortlisting for PI Process An initial shortlist shall be prepared comprising of candidates who will be eligible for the PI process for admission to the MBA/MBA-BA/MBA-HR 2026-28 Batch of IIM Ranchi. This list will be purely based on CAT performance. 3. PI Process: PI process would be conducted physically and information about the same will be shared in due course of time. The exact dates for the same would be communicated to shortlisted candidates in due course

MBA Human Resource (HR) - 2 yrs

Eligibility Criteria

1. The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent [CGPA 45% in the case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons with Disability (PwD) categories]

Selection Process

1.General=95 (VRC=75, DILR=75, QA=75), EWS=81 (VRC=55, DILR=55, QA=55), NC-OBC=81 (VRC=52, DILR=52, QA=52), SC=66 (VRC=45, DILR=45, QA=45), ST=42 (VRC=25, DILR=25, QA=30), DAP=42 (VRC=25, DILR=25, QA=30). It should be noted that every eligible candidate as per the cutoffs above may not find a place in the shortlist.The above cut-off percentile figures are just indicative. 2. The shortlisted candidates of all the participating IIMs will be merged to make a combined shortlist for further processing. After the completion of the PI process, admission offers for IIM Ranchi would be made based on a Consolidated Merit List (CML), which will be prepared based on the following components and their corresponding weights: CAT Component Weightage = 65%, Profile Score = 20%, PI + WAT = 15%, Total = 100%. Additional 5 marks will be awarded to all female & transgender candidates across all programs. Additional 5 marks will be awarded in the MBA-HR merit list only to candidates having more than or equal to 2 Years and less than or equal to 3 Years full time work experience

Admission Process

1.The admissions/selection process for candidates for the Postgraduate programme in management at IIM Ranchi is through CAT only. Admission is made through the Common Admissions Process (CAP). 2. Initial Shortlisting for PI Process An initial shortlist shall be prepared comprising of candidates who will be eligible for the PI process for admission to the MBA/MBA-BA/MBA-HR 2026-28 Batch of IIM Ranchi. This list will be purely based on CAT performance. 3. PI Process: PI process would be conducted physically and information about the same will be shared in due course of time. The exact dates for the same would be communicated to shortlisted candidates in due course

MBA Business Analytics(BA) - 2 yrs

Eligibility Criteria

1. A full time undergraduate or postgraduate degree with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in engineering/technology/architecture/science/computer applications

Selection Process

1. General=95 (VRC=75, DILR=75, QA=75), EWS=81 (VRC=55, DILR=55, QA=55), NC-OBC=81 (VRC=52, DILR=52, QA=52), SC=66 (VRC=45, DILR=45, QA=45), ST=42 (VRC=25, DILR=25, QA=30), DAP=42 (VRC=25, DILR=25, QA=30). It should be noted that every eligible candidate as per the cutoffs above may not find a place in the shortlist.The above cut-off percentile figures are just indicative. 2. The shortlisted candidates of all the participating IIMs will be merged to make a combined shortlist for further processing. After the completion of the PI process, admission offers for IIM Ranchi would be made based on a Consolidated Merit List (CML), which will be prepared based on the following components and their corresponding weights: CAT Component Weightage = 65%, Profile Score = 20%, PI + WAT = 15%, Total = 100%. Additional 5 marks will be awarded to all female & transgender candidates across all programs.

Admission Process

1.The admissions/selection process for candidates for the Postgraduate programme in management at IIM Ranchi is through CAT only. Admission is made through the Common Admissions Process (CAP). 2. Initial Shortlisting for PI Process An initial shortlist shall be prepared comprising of candidates who will be eligible for the PI process for admission to the MBA/MBA-BA/MBA-HR 2026-28 Batch of IIM Ranchi. This list will be purely based on CAT performance. 3. PI Process: PI process would be conducted physically and information about the same will be shared in due course of time. The exact dates for the same would be communicated to shortlisted candidates in due course

Executive MBA - 2 yrs

Eligibility Criteria

1.Graduation or equivalent from a recognized university / institution with minimum 50% marks. Minimum three years of fulltime work experience at the time of application.

Admission Process

1. Register and apply online at: https://app.iimranchi.ac.in/ad mission/emba/register 2. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a personal interview.

Frequently Asked Question(s)

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How are IIM Ranchi’s placements?

100% placements for 2023–25 batch. Highest: ₹50.39 LPA; avg: ₹19.29 LPA. Top 25% earn ₹20+ LPA. Key recruiters: Accenture, Deloitte, ITC, SBI, etc.

What is the IIM Ranchi PGP structure?

Two-year full-time MBA with trimester system. Year 1: core courses; Year 2: electives. Includes case studies, projects, and 8-week summer internship. Also offers PGP-HRM and PGP-BA.

Which specializations are offered at IIM Ranchi?

Specializations via electives in Finance, Marketing, Ops, HR/OB, IT/Analytics, Strategy. Deep dives through functional/interdisciplinary electives. Executive MBA also offered.

What are the fees, scholarships and ROI?

Total fee: ₹17.5 lakh (2 years). Avg salary: ₹19.3 LPA = excellent ROI. Scholarships available to SC/ST and through merit; education loans common.

What campus facilities does IIM Ranchi offer?

Modern campus with lecture halls, library, hostels, sports grounds, fitness center, seminar halls. Student clubs and cultural/industry events enrich life.

What CAT cutoffs does IIM Ranchi require?

General-category CAT cutoff ~94 percentile; SC ~60%, OBC/EWS ~77%. Sectional cutoffs also apply. Highly selective.

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