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    Updated on May 22 2026, 05:38 PM IST by Nakkal Varsha
    IIM Amritsar News and Notifications

    IIM Amritsar IPMAT 2026 results are expected to be released at the end of May 2026.

    IIM Amritsar is giving 50% weightage to CAT 2025 scores for MBA admissions 2026.

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    About IIM Amritsar

    Indian Institute of Management Amritsar was established in 2015 by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. IIM Amritsar has been recognised as the "Institute of National Importance". Courses at IIM Amritsar are offered at the UG, PG and doctoral levels. Some of the key highlights of IIM Amritsar are given below. 

    • IIM Amritsar ranking 2025: As per NIRF 2025 ranking, the college secured 64th rank in management with a score of 51.70.
    • Courses of IIM Amritsar: MBA, Executive MBA, Integrated B.Tech-MBA, PhD, and Post Doctoral Fellowship in Management.
    • IIM Amritsar admissions are offered to the students on the basis of their performance in particular entrance examination.
    • The total IIM Amritsar MBA fees for 2 years is Rs 18.30 lakhs. 
    • The overall Indian Institute of Management Amritsar CAT cutoff 2025 is 90 for general category students for MBA admissions 2026.
    • Placements of IIM Amritsar: As per the NIRF 2026 management report, a median package of Rs 12,29,000 was offered to students.
    • IIM Amritsar Location: Indian Institute of Management Amritsar is located at the Punjab Institute of Technology Building, Polytechnic Rd, inside the Government Polytechnic Campus, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab.

    Admission to IIM Amritsar is based on an entrance examination accepted by the institute. For admission to IIM Amritsar MBA/MBA-BA/MBA-HR courses, candidates need to appear for the CAT examination, while for admission to IIM Amritsar Executive MBA, CAT/GMAT examination scores are considered. IIM Amritsar fees for the EMBA course is Rs 12 lakhs.

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    IIM Amritsar Ranking Highlights 2026

    IIM Amritsar has been ranked by the NIRF, B-School Careers360 and QS WUR. IIM Amritsar NIRF ranking 2025 was 64th in the Management category. IIM Amritsar has also been ranked 28th in the overall category by Fortune’s B-School Rankings.

    IIM Amritsar B-School Ranking 2026

    According to the B-School Careres360 ranking 2026, the Indian Institute of Management Amritsar ranked 25 with a score of 264.36 and a rating of AAAA+. Students can check the details of the IIM Amritsar ranking 2026 as per Careers360 below. 

    IIM Amritsar Careers360 B-School Ranking 2026 

    ParticularsDetails

    Overall Rank

    25

    Overall Score

    264.36

    Overall Score Total

    500

    Overall Rating

    AAAA+

    IIM Amritsar NIRF Ranking 2025

    IIM Amritsar has secured the 64th position in the NIRF 2025 rankings under the Management category. IIM Amritsar NIRF ranking in the Management category went up to 47 in the year 2024 from 51st in the year 2023. While IIM Amritsar NIRF ranking 202 was 97th in the Management category.

    IIM Amritsar NIRF Ranking Comparison

    YearManagement Category RankingScore
    202564th51.70
    202447th52.57
    202351st51.30
    202297th49.88

    IIM Amritsar Cutoff Highlights 2025

    For general category students, the IIM Amritsar cutoff for MBA is 90 overall. For OBC, SC and ST students, the cutoff is 55 and 40, respectively. Students can check the details of the Indian Institute of Management Amritsar CAT cutoff 2025 below. 

    IIM Amritsar CAT Cutoff 2025

    Category
    Overall
    General
    90
    EWS
    90
    Non-Creamy Other Backwards Classes (NC-OBC)
    80
    Scheduled Castes (SC)
    55
    Scheduled Tribes (ST)
    40
    Persons with Disabilities (PwD)
    40

    IIM Amritsar Placement Highlights 2026

    310 PG students got placed as per the NIRF 2026 management report in the Indian Institute of Management Amritsar placements 2025. Check the details of IIM Amritsar placements in 2024-25 as per the NIRF management 2026 report.

    IIM Amritsar Placements 2025

    ParticularsPG Statistics
    Students Placed310
    Median PackageRs 12,29,000

    IIM Amritsar Location

    Indian Institute of Management Amritsar is located at the Punjab Institute of Technology Building, Polytechnic Rd, inside the Government Polytechnic Campus, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab.

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    IIM Amritsar Highlights

    ParameterDescription
    Established2015
    ExamCAT, IPMAT
    Courses 4 Degrees and 7 Courses
    Institute TypeInstitute of National Importance
    GenderCo-ed
    Student Count538
    Faculty Count42
    Campus Size62 acres
    Gender PercentageMale 80% and Female 20%
    Students from Outside the State 98%

    IIM Amritsar Rankings / Accreditations

    NIRF Ranking

    124 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    Parametric Score Management
    TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
    RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
    GO - Graduational Outcomes.
    OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
    PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

    Overall Yearly Trend

    Key takeaways from IIM Amritsar's Ranking Statistics

    • IIM Amritsar ranks higher than 23 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    • IIM Amritsar dropped by 17 position in 2025 from previous year.

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    Female Percentage

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    IIM Amritsar Placements

    IIM Amritsar has released the summer placement report for batch 2024-26, and RTI has also released 2023-25 placements. Check highlights about placements and summer placements of the Indian Institute of Management Amritsar. As per the NIRF 2026 management report, a median package of Rs 12,29,000 was offered to students during placements at IIM Amritsar. IIM Amritsar Placements 2025: The highest package is more than Rs 20 LPA in 2023-25, according to the data available through an RTI.IIM Amritsar highest package offered to the placed students dur...

    Domain

    Management and Business Administration

    Level

    PG

    Year

    2 Years

    Statistics for Academic Year 2024-25

    ParticularsStatistics
    First year total students intake (2023-24)320
    Total students admitted (2023-24)320
    Total Graduated Students (2024-25)318
    Total Placed Students (2024-25)310
    Placement Percentage (2024-25)100%
    Total student gone for higher studies (2024-25)8
    Median Salary (2024-25)12.29 L

    Placement yearly trends

    Placement Percentage
    Source Data NIRF 2025

    Key takeaways from IIM Amritsar's Placement Statistics

    • The Placement Percentage of IIM Amritsar has decreased by 2.21 %
    • The Median salary of IIM Amritsar has decreased by 26.93 %
    • The Placement Percentage of IIM Amritsar is better than 22 colleges that are ranked higher
    • The Median salary of IIM Amritsar is better than 16 colleges that are ranked higher
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    Student Diversification at IIM Amritsar

    Demographic Representation
    Data Source: NIRF 2025

    Courses offered by IIM Amritsar

    IIM Amritsar Courses and Fees 2026Indian Institute of Management Amritsar courses include MBA, ExMBA and Ph.D programmes. IIM Amritsar courses are offered in the stream of Management. IIM Amritsar also offers some certification courses like Leading in Changing Times, Introduction to Data Analytics, Advanced Data Analytics, Certificate Programme in Data Analytics and others. MBA, Executive MBA, IPM and PhD are the courses of IIM Amritsar.The total tuition fees is Rs 14.20 lakhs, while the total payment amount for IIM Amritsar MBA fees for 2 year...

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    IIM Amritsar Scholarship

    The Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar, offers scholarships to MBA students based on their scholastic achievement and diversity. IM Amritsar scholarships are offered to the students based on their educational qualifications and economic needs. At IIM Amritsar, students, irrespective of their cultural background or gender, will be provided with financial grants. 

    Candidates who are entitled to the IM Amritsar scholarships in the first year can avail the scholarship in the subsequent year if they successfully secure a grade not less than a CGPA of 2.96 in their second year of the MBA programme.

    Also See: IIM Amritsar Admissions

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    Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

    PG (2 years): 35/598

    Data Source: NIRF 2025

    IIM Amritsar Admission

    Indian Institute of Management Amritsar admissions are provided to MBA, ExMBA and Ph.D programmes. IIM Amritsar MBA admissions are based on the CAT examination. Candidates are shortlisted for a Personal Interview round as per the IIM Amritsar PGP admissions process. 

    • IIM Amritsar is giving 50% weightage to CAT 2025 scores for MBA admissions.  
    • IIM Amritsar MBA Admission Process: Qualify for the CAT exam, apply via the IIM Amritsar admission portal and clear a personal interview for final selection.
    • To access the dashboard, students need the login credentials of IIM Amritsar.
    • IIM Amritsar Selection Criteria: Admission is based on entrance exam scores (CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/UGC-JRF), followed by personal Interview, academic performance, work experience and diversity factors.
    • Students can check all the updates related to their admission, particularly on the IIM Amritsar admission portal.
    • IIM Amritsar IPMAT 2026 results are expected to be released at the end of May 2026.

    IIM Amritsar admission to the PhD programme is done on the basis of CAT/GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC-JRF examination scores. Students must fulfil the eligibility criteria of IIM Amritsar to apply for the courses. 

    Also See: IIM Amritsar Placements

    IIM Amritsar Admission 2026 Highlights

    Admission to IIM Amritsar is based on the marks obtained in the entrance examinations. The table given below shows the entrance examinations accepted for IIM Amritsar admission 2026.

    Entrance Exams Accepted for IIM Amritsar Admissions 2026

    Course

    Entrance Exam

    MBA/Executive MBACAT/GMAT
    IPMIPM-AT+ Personal Interview
    Ph.D Programmes
    CAT/GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC-JRF

    How Can I Apply for IIM Amritsar Admission?

    Indian Institute of Management Amritsar application process varies for PGP and Ph.D programmes. Students can read the steps to fill out the IIM Amritsar admission process below. 

    IIM Amritsar Registrations 2026

    Courses

    IIM Amritsar Application Process

    MBA

    1. Select the IIM Amritsar programme you wish to apply for while registering for the CAT examination, and select the interview city preference.

    2. Pay the CAT application fees of Rs 2,600 for general category students and Rs 1,300 for SC/ST/PWD students.
    3. Fill in the registration form on the official website of IIM Amritsar using your CAT ID and DOB.

    Executive MBA

    1. Apply for the Executive MBA programme through the application form released on the official website of IIM Amritsar.

    2. Fill in the application form using the details required for academic and professional experience.

    Ph.D

    1. Candidates must appear for GMAT/GRE/CAT/GATE/UGC-CSIR NET examination.

    2. Candidates must apply through the application form released on the official website of IIM Amritsar.

    3. Upload the documents required and pay the application fees of Rs 1,500 (Rs 1,000 for SC/ST candidates).

    Also See: IIM Amritsar Courses

    IIM Amritsar MBA Admissions 2026

    IIM Amritsar admission to its PG programme is done in the course of MBA in Management and its specialisations in the field of Business Analytics and Human Resource. 

    IIM Amritsar MBA Admissions Eligibility Criteria

    CoursesEligibility Criteria

    MBA

    Bachelor's degree + CAT examination.

    MBA-BA
    MBA-HR
    ExMBABachelor's degree + minimum 3 years of progressive work experience in a managerial/entrepreneurial/professional role.
    IPMMinimum of 60% in SSC (55% for candidates from SC/ST/ PwD category) and HSC or equivalent examinations

    IIM Amritsar MBA Admission Process 

    • For admission to the MBA programme, students have to appear and qualify for the CAT examination. 

    • Students who meet the cutoff declared by IIM Amritsar can fill out the application form on the official website of the institute.

    • Further, students have to appear for a Personal Interview on the basis of their CAT percentile. 

    • Candidates will be shortlisted based on the student's performance in the PI.

    • Criteria for allocation of seats depend 70% on PI, 10% each on Work Experience, Gender Diversity, and Academic Diversity.

    • Complete the admission process by submitting documents and paying the IIM Amritsar fees.

    Also See: IIM Amritsar Cutoff

    IIM Amritsar EMBA Admissions 2026

    CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/  Amritsar Admission Test scores are required for Indian Institute of Management Amritsar EMBA admissions. Mentioned below are details of the IIM Amritsar EMBA selection process. 

    IIM Amritsar EMBA Admission Process

    • Meet the IIM Amritsar EMBA eligibility criteria.
    • The applicant must have a valid CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE score to apply for the EMBA programme.
    • Alternatively, the interested candidates can also choose to take the IIM Amritsar Admission Test (IAAT) along the lines of the CAT Examination.
    • Selected students must pay the IIM Amritsar admission fees. 

    IIM Amritsar IPM Admissions 2026

    Students must appear and qualify for IPM-AT and a personal interview for the IIM Amritsar admission process for IPM programmes. Check the details below of the Indian Institute of Management Amritsar IPM selection process. 

    IIM Amritsar IPM Admission Process

    • Meet the IIM Amritsar IPM eligibility criteria.

    • Submit the IIM Amritsar application form from the official website. 

    • Appear and qualify for IPM-AT 2025 conducted by IIM-Indore. 

    • Candidates will be shortlisted for Personal Interview (PI) from the eligible pool on the basis of the Aptitude Test Score (ATS). 

    • The final IIM Amritsar selection process for the IPM programme is based on IMP AT, Personal interview and gender diversity.

    • Selected students must pay the IIM Amritsar fees.

    IIM Amritsar PhD Admissions 2026

    Indian Institute of Management Amritsar offers PhD courses at the doctoral level in the field of Management, Finance, Economics and Humanities. The duration of the IIMI PhD course is 6 years.

    IIMI PhD Admissions Eligibility Criteria

    Courses

    Eligibility Criteria

    Ph.D

    Candidates must pass a master's degree or an equivalent degree from a recognised institution. Candidates must have an eligible score in the CAT/GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC-JRF.

    IIM Amritsar PhD Admission Process 

    • Candidates must qualify the GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC-JRF/IIMB Test to be eligible for IIITA Doctorate admissions.

    • Eligible candidates have to apply on the official website of the institute and pay the application fee of Rs 1500(Rs 1000 for reserved categories).

    • On the basis of academic performance and the application submitted, candidates will be called for a written test and a personal interview. 

    • Students will be selected based on their past academic performance and personal interview performance conducted by the institute. 

    • Candidates selected need to deposit course fees and submit the documents to confirm their admission. 

    Documents Required for IIM Amritsar Admissions

    • 10th and 12th marksheets.

    • Entrance exam scorecard (CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/JRF(NET)).

    • Birth certificate.

    • ID proof.

    • Statement of Purpose.

    • Work Experience Letters/Payslips(If applicable)

    • Passport-sized photographs.

    • Migration/Transfer certificate.

    Note: Candidates belonging to NC‐OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and PWD categories need to produce a valid certificate(s) in support of their reservation category. No change in the category will be entertained after applying. The table above includes college predictors which can be used to check the changes in admission into the college of your choice.

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    IIM Amritsar Facilities

    The IIM Amritsar facilities and infrastructure ensures the smooth functioning of the institute. The list of IIM Amritsar facilities includes a well-furnished and spacious central library, classrooms equipped with modern infrastructure, and an advanced computer centre. The non-academic facilities of the institute include apartment-styled hostel facilities with all recreational services, sports complexes, and healthcare facilities. The permanent campus of the institute is currently under construction. So, the temporary campus has basic facilities...
    Boys Hostel
    Girls Hostel
    Medical/Hospital
    Library
    Sports
    I.T Infrastructure
    Cafeteria
    Classrooms
    Gym
    Auditorium

    Student Reviews for IIM Amritsar

    College Infrastructure: 3.8/5
    Academics: 4.5/5
    Placements: 4.3/5
    Value for Money: 4/5
    Campus Life: 4.1/5

    Top Institute in Punjab and Haryana Region

    Verified Review

    College Infrastructure

    The infrastructure at IIM Amritsar is modern and well-kept. The institute offers high-speed Wi-Fi throughout academic blocks and hostels, which is very useful for case studies, projects, and online research. The computer labs and analytics labs have updated software and tools used in MBA programs.

    It is a decent college.

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    College Infrastructure

    As the permanent campus is still work in progress many of the facilities like sports and gym are not provided yet. Otherwise the campus is good. Mess food is also good. There is cafe in the vollege too.

    Wonderful and extremely adventures during first three months

    Verified Review

    College Infrastructure

    Overall infrastructure structure is good, but there is no gym, no playing area except a TT table in mess, sports complex is still under construction. Classes are big and fully furnished. Hostel rooms are small but fully furnished along with AC.

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    The CAT test is the initial requirement for admission to the IIMs. The Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview are the following phases (PI). The WAT and PI are the primary selection factors for admission to IIM MBA. They take place following the release of the CAT results.

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    Hope you are doing well !

    Keeping in mind, both K J Somaiya Institute of Management, and IIM Amritsar both are really good colleges, in my opinion, IIM Amritsar would be the better option.

    Though K J Somaiya's Highest package(26.5 LPA) is more than IIM Amritsar's(25.21 LPA). IIM

    Hello aspirant
    Based in CAT 2019, IIM Shillong and IIM Amritsar has released the cutoff list for admission into academic year 2020-22.
    IIM AMRITSAR has 85 percentile as cut off for general category along with sectional cut offs. Furthermore, unlike other IIMs, IIM Shillong does not release the overall cutoff

    IIM Amritsar Contact Address

    Address:
    Indian Institute of Management, Punjab Institute of Technology Building, Inside Government Polytechnic Campus, Polytechnic Road, P.O. Chheharta, G.T. Road, Amritsar - 143105, Punjab, India

    IIM Amritsar Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Who are the notable alumni from IIM Amritsar?

    There are some notable alumni from IIM Amritsar like Sandeep Kumar Gupta, the PMO Manager at Unacademy, Radhika Boyat, the Regional Activation Manager at Xiaomi India, Aman Soni, the PPO at ICICI Lombard and Swarit Singh, the PPO at Cipla (PPO).

    2: What is IIM Amritsar famous for?

    IIM Amritsar is famous for the provision of top-notch education in the MBA field, and amazing facilities and the students have optimistic job prospects in India and abroad.

    3: Which entrance exam score is accepted for IIM Amritsar admission?

    CAT 2025 scores are considered for admissions to MBA programmes at IIM Amritsar. Scores of CAT/GATE/GMAT/GRE/JRF (UGC/CSIR) are accepted for admission to the Ph.D course.

    4: What is the IIM Amritsar NIRF Ranking 2025?

    IIM Amritsar has secured the 64th position in the NIRF 2025 rankings under the Management category. IIM Amritsar NIRF ranking in the Management category went up to 47 in the year 2024 from 51st in the year 2023.

    5: When was the IIM Amritsar established?

    IIM Amritsar was established in the year 2015. Indian Institute of Management Amritsar has been recognised as the "Institute of National Importance". Courses at IIM Amritsar are offered at the UG, PG and doctoral levels. 

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