IRMA Anand admissions 2023: Institute of Rural Management admissions 2023 to the MBA programmes will be dependent on applicants' performance on entrance tests such the CAT, MAT, GMAT, or XAT. Results for the CAT 2022 examination have been made public on the official website, iimcat.ac.in. Interested candidates can use their user ID and password to check their findings.
Event | Dates |
CAT 2022 results | December 21, 2022 |
XAT 2023 Examination | January 8, 2023 |
XAT 2023 Result | January 31, 2023 |
IRMA Anand admission 2024 is now open. The last date to apply for PGDM and EPGDM is Dec 31, 2022, and Jan 27, 2023, respectively. Institute of Rural Management Anand admission 2024 is based on the entrance exams such as CAT/CMAT/XAT/GMAT. The institute offers three courses, including PGDM, Executive PGDM and FPM at the PG and doctoral levels. Institute of Rural Management Anand is recognised by The Association of Indian Universities and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
The Management programmes focus on understanding real management issues and the socioeconomic conditions of underserved populations via extensive fieldwork. To inspire and develop the thinkers of tomorrow for a better world, renowned national and international universities' experienced faculty members work together at Institute of Rural Management Anand.
Online Admissions application portal opens | 5th September, 2022 |
Last date for receipt of completed applications | 27th January 2023 |
Intimation for Personal Interview | 3rd February 2023 |
Personal Interview | 10th February 2023 |
Announcement of final results | 10th March 2023 |
Last date for submitting acceptance form | 15th March 2023 |
Last date to deposit the first installment fee | 24th March 2023 |
Last date of Withdrawal | As per prevailing AICTE Norms |
Induction Programme | 22 – 26 May 2023 |
Beginning of First Term | 29th May 2023 |
Course | Specialisation | Eligibility |
PGDM (RM) | - | Candidate must be graduated from any discipline with a minimum score of 50% or above [45% or above for SC/ST/OBC (NC)/General (EWS)/PwD*] aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA at the graduation level. |
FP (RM) | - | Anybody with a postgraduate or postgraduate equivalent degree/diploma from a recognized university or institution in any discipline with minimum first class marks or equivalent grade can apply. (Relaxation of 5% for SC / ST / OBC-NC / PwD). Accepted exams: CA/GMAT/GRE/UGC-JRF/NET/ |
PGDM (RM ex) | - | Graduate in any discipline with 50 percent or above (45 percent or above for reserved category) aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA at the graduation level. Candidates having a valid score of either CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT |
Candidates aspiring to take admission at the Institute of Rural Management Anand must carefully go through the selection process for their desired programme.
Stage I: Short-listing based on CAT/XAT/CMAT Scores
Stage II: Interview Process
Stage II of IRMA admissions process consists of online written ability tests (OWAT) and Personal Interview (PI).
Online Written Ability Test (OWAT): For the following level of selection, the shortlisted candidates will be required to take an online written ability test. The candidate must write 200-300 words on a particular topic. It is intended to assess the candidate's rural aptitude and writing communication skills.
Personal Interview: Candidates shortlisted for interviews with IRMA faculty will be evaluated on their managerial qualities, communication skills, and appropriateness for the Institute's programme. Given that the PGDM (RM) serves a particularly specific clientele, namely organisations contributing to broad-based rural development in India, the candidate's perspective on rural management is of particular significance.
Stages | Descriptions | Remarks |
1: | A. Candidates to appear in the entrance test and submit score to the institute along with application form | Any of the following entrance tests CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT |
B. Candidates who have already cleared any of above tests will download their scores and provide to the institute along with application form | 1. Any of the following entrance tests CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT | |
2 | Personal Interview | - |
3 | Result Announcement | Components with weightage as provided. |
S. No. | Component | Weightage |
1 | Score of the Entrance Test as per Table-1 above | 35% |
2 | Academic Performance (AP) | 10% |
3 | Exotic Careers | 5% |
4 | Personal Interview | 40% |
5 | Extra-curricular Activities and Sports | 5% |
6 | Gender diversity | 5% |
Total | 100% |
The IRMA Anand FPM (RM) selection process comprises two stages. The first stage includes receipt and screening of applications. The second stage involves personal interviews.
The IRMA application need to be submitted at the Institute of Rural Management Anand official website. Students aspiring to take admission to IRMA Anand may follow the below-mentioned IRMA application process:
As per the institute, the date of joining the PGDM (RM) 2023-25 programme is July 3, 2023. It may be changed as per the AICTE guidelines. Candidates in the final year of graduation, will be allowed to submit their final year mark sheet and degree certificate as per AICTE guidelines issued from time to time.
Candidate must be graduated from any discipline with a minimum score of 50% or above [45% or above for SC/ST/OBC (NC)/General (EWS)/PwD*] aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA at the graduation level.
Anybody with a postgraduate or postgraduate equivalent degree/diploma from a recognized university or institution in any discipline with minimum first-class marks or equivalent grade can apply (relaxation of 5% for SC / ST / OBC-NC / PwD).
IRMA Anand application fee for the PGDM (RM-X) programme is Rs 2,500.
IRMA Anand selection consists of short-listing based on CAT/XAT/CMAT scores, followed by an online written ability test and personal interview.
As per the institute, the date of joining the PGDM (RM) 2023-25 programme is July 3, 2023. It may be changed as per the AICTE guidelines. Candidates in the final year of graduation, will be allowed to submit their final year mark sheet and degree certificate as per AICTE guidelines issued from time to time.
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