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IIM Bangalore Latest Updates
Virtual session on 'Navigating the Governance Challenges in Family Businesses' on 18th March - A virtual session discussing governance challenges in family businesses is scheduled for 18th March.
Call for Submission: Sixth Human Resources International Conference - Sixth Human Resources International Conference to be hosted at IIMB from 9th to 11th April 2026. (Event Date: 2026-04-09)
IIM Bangalore's NSRCEL and The Design Village (TDV) have joined hands to spur startup growth with design thinking and business incubation. For a period of 24 months, they will offer mentorship, market testing, and inter-disciplinary knowledge to early-stage startups to shape ideas, test viability, and create sustainable business models. The initiative is meant to bridge design, business, and technology for entrepreneurial success.
PGPEM students bag national runners-up spot at XLRI product management case competition - Students from the Post Graduate Programme in Executive Management (PGPEM) secured the national runners-up position at the XLRI product management case competition.
National Win for PGPEM Team at IIM Kozhikode’s PowerUp Strategy Challenge - The PGPEM team from IIM Bangalore has achieved a national victory at the PowerUp strategy challenge organized by IIM Kozhikode.
Best Reviewer Award Announcement - Doctoral scholar Nitesh Bhat wins AOM Best Reviewer Award in CAR (Careers) division.
Nominated for Best Paper Award - PhD candidate Sonal Nayak nominated for Academy Of Management MOC Division Best Paper Award in Entrepreneurial Cognition under student-led category.
Special Talk on Emotional Intelligence - PGPPM to host special talk on Emotional Intelligence (EI) as a policy tool on 14 February. (Event Date: 2025-02-14)
50th Convocation of IIM Bangalore - IIM Bangalore to host 50th Convocation on 28 March. (Event Date: 2025-03-28)
Bloomberg Database Certificate Programme - Centre for Capital Markets & Risk Management to conduct certificate programme on Bloomberg Database and NSMART on 10 & 11 February. (Event Date: 2025-02-10)
AI in Consumer Behavior Panel Discussion - CSTIM at IIMB to host panel discussion on role of AI in consumer behavior on 13 February. (Event Date: 2025-02-13)
Climate Justice Stakeholders Discussion - CenComm to gather climate justice stakeholders for discussion on localized climate action on 19 February. (Event Date: 2025-02-19)
Prosthetics Limb Donation Camp - EPGP and PGPEM students to host free prosthetics limb donation camp as part of Prayaas Initiative on 9 February. (Event Date: 2025-02-09)
Seminar on IPOs and Financial Reporting - Research & Publications Office to host seminar on ‘IPOs, Internal and Disclosure Control Quality, and Financial Reporting Quality’ on 7 February.
NSR Pre-Doctoral Fellow Ashapurna Das wins 2nd Best Paper Award - Ashapurna Das, a NSR Pre-Doctoral Fellow, has been awarded the 2nd Best Paper Award at the INDAM Conference 2025.
IIM Bangalore Community Celebrates India’s 76th Republic Day - The IIM Bangalore community is preparing to celebrate India’s 76th Republic Day with various events and activities aimed at commemorating this important occasion.
21st Edition of Yamini 2025 Hosted by IIMB Students - IIM Bangalore students are set to host the 21st edition of Yamini 2025 in collaboration with SPIC MACAY, featuring a range of cultural programs and performances.
IIM Bangalore Community Celebrates India’s 76th Republic Day - The IIM Bangalore community is preparing to celebrate India’s 76th Republic Day with various events and activities aimed at commemorating this important occasion.
IIM Bangalore Community Celebrates India’s 76th Republic Day - The IIM Bangalore community is preparing to celebrate India’s 76th Republic Day with various events and activities aimed at commemorating this important occasion.
IIM Bangalore Community Celebrates India’s 76th Republic Day - The IIM Bangalore community is preparing to celebrate India’s 76th Republic Day with various events and activities aimed at commemorating this important occasion.
IIM Bangalore Community Celebrates India’s 76th Republic Day - The IIM Bangalore community is preparing to celebrate India’s 76th Republic Day with various events and activities aimed at commemorating this important occasion.
IIM Bangalore Community Celebrates India’s 76th Republic Day - The IIM Bangalore community is preparing to celebrate India’s 76th Republic Day with various events and activities aimed at commemorating this important occasion.
About IIM Bangalore
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, or IIM Bangalore, was established in 1973 by the government of India. IIM Bangalore is located on Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, India. The college is accredited by the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS). NIRF Ranking 2024 has been released for IIM Bangalore. As per the ranking, the institute is ranked at the 2nd position in the management category.
IIM Bangalore courses are offered at postgraduate and doctoral levels. The IIM Bangalore course list includes MBA, PGPBA, PGPEM, EPGP, PGPPM, PhD and certificate programmes. For IIM Bangalore admissions to MBA and PGPBA, CAT scores are considered. As per the IIM Bangalore admission process for PGPEM, candidates must have valid scores in the CAT/GMAT/GRE/IIMB Test. For IIM Bangalore EPGP admissions, valid scores in the GMAT or GRE are mandatory. Candidates who wish to pursue PhD, have to appear GMAT/GRE/CAT GATE/JRF (NET)/IIMB Test to get admission at IIM Bangalore.
IIM Bangalore's placement process starts from the final year of the degree so the students get familiar with the process by the end of the year. As per IIM Bangalore placement 2022 reports, 513 students out of 524 students got placed with an average salary package of Rs 33.82 LPA. Some top recruiters participating in the IIM Bangalore placement drive every year are Accenture, Flipkart, Microsoft, Infosys, Myntra, Axis Bank, Syntel, Bajaj Auto, etc.
Top Courses at IIM Bangalore
| Course Name | Apply Now | Fees | Short Eligibility |
| M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) | |||
| Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | Master's degree in any discipline with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA, valid score in CAT/GRE/GMAT/GATE/JRF (UGC/CSIR) exams. | ||
| P.G.P.M. (Post Graduate Program in Management) | ₹9,75,000 - 18,50,000 | ||
| P.G.P.Ex. (Post Graduate Programme for Executives) | ₹25,89,000 |
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IIM Bangalore Courses and Admission 2025
IIM Bangalore course list comprises management programmes including Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM), Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management (PGPPM), one year full-time Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP), and Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP). Selection for these IIM Bangalore courses will be done on the basis of CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE scores followed by group discussion. The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore fees for PGP course is Rs 24.5 lakh and for EPGP is Rs 23.2 lakh. As per the IIM Bangalore eligibility criteria 2023, candidates must have atleast 55% score in the bachelor’s degree. Work experience will also be considered during IIM Bangalore admissions 2023. Below, the details of the IIM Bangalore fees for all the courses along with the eligibility criteria are tabulated.
IIM Bangalore Fees and Eligibility Criteria 2025
| Course | Total Fees | Eligibility |
| MBA/PGPM | Rs 24.5 lakh |
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| PGPBA | Rs 24.5 lakh | |
| PGPEM | Rs 20.11 lakh | |
| EPGP | Rs 23.2 lakh |
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore admissions are offered to postgraduate and doctoral programmes. IIM Bangalore admissions to PGP and PGPBA are determined on the basis of CAT scores. As per the IIM Bangalore admission process for PGPEM, candidates have to appear for CAT/GMAT/GRE/IIMB Test and get valid scores. For IIM Bangalore admissions to EPGP, valid scores in GMAT or GRE is are required. For IIM Bangalore PhD admissions, candidates have to appear for GMAT/GRE/CAT/GATE/JRF (NET)/IIMB Test. As per the IIM Bangalore eligibility criteria, candidates must possess a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised university. Working professionals will be given preference during IIM Bangalore admissions.
IIM Bangalore Admission Process 2025
- Candidates have to first submit the online application form of entrance exam.
- Candidates have to download the admit card of the respective entrance exam from the official website.
- After appearing for the exam, candidates have to meet the IIM Bangalore cutoff.
- Qualified candidates will be eligible for GD-PI and WAT conducted by IIM Bangalore.
- Final selection of candidates will be made on the basis of overall performance in both the the qualifying examination and the entrance test.
IIM Bangalore Application Fees 2025
| Particulars | Fees |
| EPGP Application Fee | Rs 3,000 |
| PGPEM Application Fee | Rs 1500 |
| PGPEM Application Fee + IIMB Test Fee | Rs 2500 |
| PhD Application Fee (GMAT/GRE/CAT/GATE/JRF (NET)) | 1-Area: Rs1000 2-Areas: Rs Rs.1500 |
| PhD Application Fee + IIMB Test Fee | 1-Area: Rs.2000 2-Areas: Rs.2500 |
| Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Application Fee | Rs 500 |
IIM Bangalore Important Entrance Exams Dates
IIM Bangalore GATE Exam Schedule 2025
| Day, Date (Elapsed) | Time (IST) |
| Saturday, 1st February 2025 | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
| 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM | |
| Sunday, 2nd February 2025 | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
| 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM | |
| Saturday, 15th February 2025 | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
| 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM | |
| Sunday, 16th February 2025 | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
| 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM |
IIM Bangalore CAT 2025
| CAT Exam Events | Tentative CAT 2025 Dates |
| CAT 2025 Official Notification Release | 30th July 2025 |
| Registration Window for CAT 2025 | First week of August – Third week of September 2025 |
| Application Form Correction Period | Last week of September 2025 |
| Admit Card Release Date | First week of November 2025 |
| CAT 2025 Exam Date | 30th November 2025 |
| Answer Key Availability | First week of December 2025 |
| Result Announcement | Last week of December 2025 or First week of January 2026 |
IIM Bangalore Highlights
Avg Fee17.7 Lacs Yearly
Gender AcceptedCoed
Institute TypeGovernment
Study ModeRegular, Part Time
Established Year1973
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore Placement
IIM Bangalore placement cell provides students with the placement opportunities that they deserve. The IIM Bangalore placement 2025 hasn't started yet but as per the placement reports of 2022, about 524 students of the PGP programmes registered for the IIM Bangalore placement season and 513 got placed while the remaining 11 opted for self-paced. 6 students received overseas offers. The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore average package offered to the students was Rs 33.82 LPA. Every year top reputed companies and organisations participate in the IIM Bangalore placement drive. Some of the top recruiters are Accenture, Flipkart, Microsoft, Infosys, Myntra, Axis Bank, Syntel, Bajaj Auto, etc.
IIM Bangalore Placement Data 2022
| Particulars | Details |
| Total Number of Students | 524 |
| Number of Offers Made | 662 |
| Number of Students Placed | 513 |
| Number of Companies Visited | 137 |
| Median Salary | Rs 31.2 LPA |
| Average Salary | Rs 33.82 LPA |
Top IIM Bangalore Recruiters
| Axis Bank | Syntel | ICICI Bank | Goodyear | Microsoft |
| Rivigo | Bajaj Auto | Accenture | Zensar | Mu-sigma |
IIM Bangalore Placement Stats 2023
Top Recruiters at IIM Bangalore
IIM Bangalore Cut Off
The IIM Bangalore cutoff 2023 is the minimum cutoff mark that candidates must achieve in order to get admission to the institute. IIM Bangalore admissions 2023 to PGP and PGPBA will be based on CAT 2022 scores, so candidates must meet the IIM Bangalore CAT cutoff 2022. The IIM Bangalore CAT cutoff is published as qualifying cutoff and final cutoff. The qualifying cutoff for Indian Institute of Management Bangalore CAT is also known as the IIM Bangalore eligibility cutoff. To be eligible for the group discussion and personal interview (GD-PI) and written ability test (WAT) conducted by IIM Bangalore, candidates must achieve qualifying cutoff marks. Although the IIM Bangalore cutoff 2023 has not yet been released, candidates can estimate their chances of admission by looking at previous year IIM Bangalore cutoff marks.
IIM Bangalore Cutoff 2021
| Category | Section 1 (VARC) | Section 2 (DILR) | Section 3 (QA) | Aggregate |
| General | 80 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
| NC-OBC | 70 | 65 | 65 | 75 |
| EWS | 70 | 65 | 65 | 75 |
| SC | 65 | 60 | 60 | 70 |
| ST | 55 | 55 | 55 | 65 |
| PWD | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 |
MBA
MBA in Business Analytics (Management)- CATClosing PercentileGeneral99
PGPM
PGPM in General Management (Management)- CATClosing PercentileGeneral99
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IIM Bangalore Rankings 2025
The NIRF Ranking for IIM Bangalore has been released by the Ministry of Education. The institute has ranked 2nd in the management category with a score of 81.16. The NIRF ranking is released for various educational fields like Engineering, Management, Medicine, Law, Architecture, etc. The IIM Bangalore Rankings for all the categories are tabulated below.
IIM Bangalore NIRF Ranking
| Category | NIRF Rank | NIRF Score |
| Management | 2 | 81.16 |
Ranking Publisher NIRF
- Management#2
IIM Bangalore Management NIRF Ranking 2025
- OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.80.89Great
- TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.90.38Great
- RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.55.61GOOD
- GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.99.11Great
- OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.72.83GOOD
- PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.100Great
IIM Bangalore Campus Facilities and Infrastructure
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore provides infrastructural facilities to its students to enhance the quality of education. Listed below are the campus facilities of Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.
- Computing Facilities
- Sports Facilities
- The Library
- Music Room
- Classroom
- Hostels
Campus Facilities
Auditorium
Boys Hostel
Computer Lab
Girls Hostel
Gym
Library
Medical Facilities
Music
Sports
Grounds
WiFi
Conference Room
Cafeteria 
Laboratories
Hostel
Common Room
IIM Bangalore Faculty
| Name of faculty | Department | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| Neha Bellamkonda | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Debolina Dutta | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Mukta Kulkarni | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Gopal Mahapatra | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Sushanta Kumar Mishra | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Kanchan Mukherjee | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Sourav Mukherji | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Abhoy K Ojha | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Apurva Sanaria | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| E S Srinivas | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Vasanthi Srinivasan | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Surendra Babu Talluri | Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management | Faculty |
| Rajendra K Bandi | Information Systems | Faculty |
| Shankhadeep Banerjee | Information Systems | Faculty |
| Rahul D | Information Systems | Faculty |
| Spurthy Dharanikota | Information Systems | Faculty |
| Shankar Venkatagiri | Information Systems | Faculty |
| Reshma Chirayil Chandrasekharan | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| Shubhabrata Das | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| Soudeep Deb | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| Anand Deo | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| Jitamitra Desai | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| U Dinesh Kumar | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| Pulak Ghosh | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| Ananth Krishnamurthy | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| Rajluxmi V Murthy | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| Arjun Ramachandra | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| Trilochan Sastry | Decision Sciences | Faculty |
| Athira A | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| Abhinav Anand | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| V. Ravi Anshuman | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| Sankarshan Basu | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| Debojyoti Das | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| Anirudh Dhawan | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| M Jayadev | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| Varun Jindal | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| Shashidhar Murthy | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| M S Narasimhan | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| Venkatesh Panchapagesan | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| Kannan Raghunandan | Finance & Accounting | Faculty |
| Srinivasan Rangan | Not Available | Faculty |
Arnab Basu- Deepak Kumar Sinha
- Haritha Saranga
- Rajendra K Bandi
- Rejie George Pallathitta
IIM Bangalore Alumni
| Name of alumnus | Course | Batch | Company | Linkedin Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemant Albert Soreng | Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) | 1997 | Cofounder of Rustik Travel Ventures | https://www.linkedin.com/in/hemant-albert-soreng-26481a12/ |
| Hemanth K Bhargava | Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) | 1986 | Professor at University of California, Davis | https://www.linkedin.com/in/hemanth-k-bhargava-8266a01/ |
| T Koshy | Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) | 1989 | Managing Director at KPMG | https://www.linkedin.com/in/t-koshy-8366811/ |
| Prabha Narasimhan | Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) | 1997 | Vice President at Colgate-Palmolive | https://www.linkedin.com/in/prabha-narasimhan-8366811/ |
| Praveen Sood | Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management (PGPPM) | 2005 | Director General of Police | https://www.linkedin.com/in/praveen-sood-8366811/ |
IIM Bangalore Scholarships
Students in need of financial assistance are given IIM Bangalore scholarships or financial aid. PGP students with a household income of less than Rs 8,00,000 per year are eligible to apply for IIM Bangalore scholarships. Along with financial aid, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore offers its students a number of merit-based or merit-cum-need scholarships. The IIM Bangalore scholarships are listed below:
- Aditya Birla Scholarship
- OPJEMS Scholarship
- Citi Women's Leader Award
- Societe Generale Global Solution Centre India Scholarship
- Siddhartha Padam Award
- IIMB PGP Alumni First Batch (1976) Scholarship
- Sir Ratan Tata Trust Scholarship
Indian Institute of Management (IIMB), Bangalore Seat Reservation
| Gender | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General | 0 | 0 |
| OBC | 2 | 2 |
| SC | 0 | 0 |
| ST | 0 | 0 |
| Muslim | 0 | 0 |
| PWD | 0 | 0 |
IIM Bangalore Academic and Industry Collaborations
IIMB-SMU MoU
IIMB signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in management research and education with Singapore Management University (SMU). The MoU will facilitate joint research and publication by faculty of SMU and IIMB, the organisation of research seminars and workshops, and support for research projects in research centres at both institutions in areas of mutual interest.
- SMU and IIMB also intend to invite doctoral students and junior faculty to participate in Summer Institutes / Winter Institutes to be hosted or co-hosted by the institutions.
- The MOU also provides for the exploration of joint executive education, faculty exchange, and graduate student mobility between the two institutions.
IIMB-University of Exeter MoU
- University of Exeter Business School formalised an MoU with IIM Bangalore and reviewed the progress of ongoing research and education exchange in areas of mutual interest, which include corporate governance and corporate social responsibility (CSR), service management, entrepreneurship and innovation, sustainability, economics, and health care.
- Both will work together in the areas of collaborative research, bilateral faculty and student mobility, mutual exchange of information and experiential learning, participation in publications, seminars, conferences, lectures, and related activities.
Harvard Business Publishing and Richard Ivey School of Business
- IIM Bangalore is the first school in India to enter into an agreement with Harvard Business Publishing for the distribution of teaching cases globally. With this, IIMB joins a select group of B-schools such as Stanford Graduate School of Business, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, and the Darden School of Business.
- IIMB has partnered with the Richard Ivey School of Business and the University of Western Ontario to co-brand and distribute IIMB-authored cases on a global basis.
IIMB-IISC MoU
IISC Bangalore and IIM Bangalore have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalise academic exchange and collaboration between the two institutes.
- The MOU focuses on two goals: to have closer academic collaborations between the two institutes and to initiate Technology and Innovation Management activities related to science-based intellectual property generated at IISC Bangalore and co-created between the two institutes.
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