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    IIM Shillong Admission Process

    IIM Shillong MBA admission is based on CAT scores followed by group discussions and personal interviews conducted by the institute. Indian Institute of Management Shillong conducts the Executive Assessment Centre (EAC) phase for MBA Working Executive admission.

    • IIM Shillong admissions 2026 are offered to MBA, MBA Working Executives, Post Graduate Programme for Executives, PhD, PhD Working Professionals programmes. 
    • For MBA admissions at Indian Institute of Management Shillong, students are required complete bachelors degree with qualifying marks and score in CAT examination.
    • IIM Shillong admission criteria - Students get admissions at IIM Shillong on the basis of their performance in entrance examination.
    • As per Indian Institute of Management Shillong seat matrix 2026, the total number of seats available is 180.
    • Graduate Record Exam (GRE 2026) will be conducted on April 20, 2026.
    • IIM Shillong GATE 2026 result has been released officially on March 19, 2026.

    Candidates performance in the GRE/GMAT/GATE/CAT/XAT or PGPWE Entrance Exam is considered for IIM Shillong PhD admission. When the results are released, aspirants must complete the IIM Shillong application form for the desired programme. 

    Also See: IIM Shillong Placements

    How Can I Get Admission into IIM Shillong?

    Candidates can apply for IIM Shillong admission 2026 on the basis of entrance exam. Seats are offered to eligible candidates based on the cutoff score. The table given below shows the entrance examinations accepted for IIM Shillong admission 2026.

    Entrance Exams Accepted for IIM Shillong Admissions 2026

    CourseEntrance Exam
    MBA/PGD ProgrammesCAT/GMAT
    Ph.D ProgrammesGRE/GMAT/GATE/CAT/XAT or PGPWE Entrance Exam

    How to Apply for IIM Shillong Admission 2026?

    The Indian Institute of Management Shillong application process varies for PGP and PhD programmes. IIM Shillong application process 2026 is given below for different programmes.

    IIM Shillong Registrations 2026

    Course

    IIM Shillong Application Process

    PGP

    1. Register for the CAT examination and select the IIM Shillong programme you wish to apply for while applying.

    2. Pay the CAT application fees of Rs 2,500 (Rs 1,250 for SC/ST/PwD candidates).

    3. Candidates will be shortlisted for further admission process on the basis of CAT scores.

    PGP Ex

    1. Apply for the PGP Ex programme through the application form released on the official website of IIM Shillong.

    2. Fill in the application form with the academic and professional details required.

    3. Pay the application fees of Rs 3,000 and submit the application form.

    PGP WE
    1. Apply for the PGP Ex programme through the application form released on the official website of IIM Shillong.

    2. Fill in the application form with the academic and professional details required.

    3. Pay the application fees of Rs 3,000 and submit the application form.

    Ph.D

    1. While applying for the PhD programme candidates must appear for a tentative research proposal.

    2. Select for 3 cities in order of preference where they want to propose the research.

    3. Upload the documents required and pay the application fees.

    Also See: IIM Shillong Courses

    Who is Eligible for IIM Shillong MBA Admissions 2026?

    At the postgraduate level, the institute offers an MBA, MBA Working Executive, and a Post Graduate Programme for Executives. IIM Shillong PG course duration ranges from 1 to 2 years. Indian Institute of Management Shillong fees vary for the post-graduate programmes in Management and Business Administration. 

    IIM Shillong MBA Admissions Eligibility Criteria

    Courses

    Eligibility Criteria

    MBA

    Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks + CAT.

    MBA Working Executives

    Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks + CAT/GMAT + 3 years of work experience.

    Post Graduate Program for Executives

    Bachelor’s degree + CAT/GMAT + 5 years of work experience.

    IIM Shillong MBA Admissions 2026

    The Indian Institute of Management Shillong MBA admission process 2026 is given below. Candidates must follow the admission process to secure IIM Shillong seat.

    IIM Shillong MBA Admission Process 2026

    • First, aspirants must meet the IIM Shillong MBA admission criteria.

    • Next, eligible candidates fill up the CAT form and select IIM Shillong as their preferred choice.

    • IIM Shillong will release the CAT cutoff percentile. 

    • Aspiring candidates need to meet the IIM Shillong CAT cutoff.

    • Based on the CAT cutoff, IIM Shillong will shortlist candidates for the Personal Interview (PI).

    • IIM Shillong's selection criteria for the MBA course are based on CAT performance, academic record, work experience, and performance in PI.

    • Once assigned a seat, candidates must visit the IIM Shillong campus. 

    • Get their documents verified and pay the IIM Shillong MBA fee.

    IIM Shillong PGPEx Admissions 2026

    The details of IIM Shillong PGPEx admission process 2026 is given below. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria before applying for admissions.

    IIM Shillong PGPEx Admission Process 2026

    • The candidates must meet the IIM Shillong PGPEx eligibility criteria.

    • Eligible candidates have to appear for the CAT.

    • Candidates must complete the online application form and submit it along with the IIM Shillong application fee.

    • For admission to the IIM Shillong PGP course, scores of CAT/GMAT scores, academic performance, and work experience to shortlisted candidates.

    • Following that, the shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview. 

    • Once selected, must visit the campus and get the documents verified to complete the IIM Shillong admission process.

    IIM Shillong MBAWE Admissions 2026

    Students need to follow the IIM Shillong MBAEW admission process. The Indian Institute of Management Shillong MBAWE admission details and admission process is given below.

    IIM Shillong MBAWE Admission Process 2026

    • Eligible candidates must fill out the application form first and submit it on the official website of the institute.

    • Candidates must submit the Indian Institute of Management Shillong application fee.

    • Next, shortlisted candidates have to appear for the Executive Assessment Centre (EAC).

    • Candidates with valid scores in the CAT/GMAT are excluded from the written test.

    • Aspirants are selected based on their academic record and professional experience, among other factors.

    • Once assigned a seat, shortlisted candidates must get their documents verified and pay fees. 

    IIM Shillong PhD Admissions 2026

    The institute offers two doctoral programmes in Management and Business Administration. The duration of Indian Institute of Management Shillong PhD programme ranges from 3 to 4 years. 

    IIM Shillong PhD Admissions Eligibility Criteria 

    Courses

    Eligibility Criteria

    Ph.D

    Master’s degree with 60% marks + GRE/GMAT/GATE/CAT/XAT or PGPWE Entrance Exam

    Ph.D Working Professionals

    Master's degree with at least 55% marks + 5 years of work experience + CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE or UGC NET (JRF)

    IIM Shillong PhD Admission Process 2026

    • First, students must meet the eligibility Criteria. 

    • Eligible candidates have to fill out and submit the online application form.

    • Following that candidates have to upload the application with CAT/GMAT/GATE/GRE/JRF (NET) scores.

    • Following that, after including the self-attested documents and online receipt of the application fee, candidates have to send it to the Doctoral Programme Office address, which is available on the IIM Shillong website. 

    • Candidates are shortlisted based on their academic record and professional experience.

    • Shortlisted candidates are called for an evaluation/personal interview.

    • Once the candidate gets the offer letter, he/she must visit the institute.

    Also See: IIM Shillong Cutoffs

    Documents Required for IIM Shillong Admissions

    • Class 10th mark sheet

    • Class 12th mark sheet

    • Reservation certificates

    • Bachelor’s degree and mark sheet

    • Master’s degree and mark sheet

    • Scorecard for the standardised exam (CAT/GMAT)

    • Work Experience (if applicable)

    • Exam scorecard (if applicable)

    Note: The above-mentioned documents must be submitted by the candidates for the verification process to confirm Indian Institute of Management Shillong admissions.

    Also See: IIM Shillong Facilities

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    The above college predictor table will help the candidates choose the best MBA college based on their entrance test scores. The predicted college may vary for different students.

    IIM Shillong Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Who is eligible to apply for an MBA at IIM Shillong?

    Candidates must have passed a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks are eligible to apply for IIM Shillong MBA programmes. Candidates must also have valid scores in CAT. 

    2: Can I get direct admission to IIM Shillong?

    Indian Institute of Management Shillong offers admissions based on the performance of the candidate in the entrance examination. CAT scores are accepted for IIM Shillong admissions. Further, the candidates must attend the group discussions and interview process. 

    3: How can I get admission to IIM Shillong?

    IIM Shillong admissions are done based on scores obtained by the candidate in CAT. Then the candidates must attend the group discussions and interview. The final IIM Shillong selection process is done through CAT performance, academic record, work experience, and performance in PI.

    4: What is the eligibility criteria for admission to MBA at IIM Shillong?

    Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks from a recognised university to be eligible for admission to MBA at Indian Institute of Management Shillong.

    5: Is there any personal interview for shortlisted candidates for IIM Shillong Ph.D admissions?

    Yes, shortlisted candidates need to appear for the Personal Interview (PI) for IIM Shillong PhD admissions in Indian Institute of Management Shillong.

    6: How can candidates fill the Indian Institute of Management Shillong application form?

    The application form can be filled by visiting the admission portal of the Indian Institute of Management Shillong in online mode.

    7: Are students whose final year result is awaited eligible for admission to the MBA programme?

    Yes, students who are in the final year of their graduation can apply for admission to the MBA programme at Indian Institute of Management Shillong.

    8: Do I have to appear for CAT/GMAT/GRE for IIM Shillong admissions?

    Yes, students have to appear for entrance examinations like CAT/GMAT/GRE for Indian Institute of Management Shillong admissions.

    Student Reviews for IIM Shillong

    College Infrastructure: 4.2/5
    Academics: 4.3/5
    Placements: 4.3/5
    Value for Money: 3.4/5
    Campus Life: 4.6/5

    Great campus life

    Verified Review

    Academics

    The faculty-student ratio is around 1:7, ensuring personalized attention. The course curriculum is excellent, and faculty members are highly experienced, bringing industry knowledge to the classroom. Practical teaching methods allow students to apply textbook knowledge in real-world scenarios.

    MBA experience at IIM Shiilong

    Verified Review

    Academics

    The PGP (MBA) program at IIM Shillong combined a rigorous curriculum with a focus on sustainability with a focus on sustainability and ethical business practices. It includes a mix of core and elective courses, experiential learning, etc.

    MBA experience at IIM Shillong

    Verified Review

    Academics

    The MBA Program at IIM Shillong features a rigorous curriculum that combines core and elective courses, emphasizing sustainability, business ethics, and practical applications. The Program is delivered by experienced faculties.

    Have a question related to IIM Shillong ?

    Sanctionst strength of five year integrated course in management at IIM Shillong.

    IIM Shillong has launched its Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) beginning in 2025. For the first batch, the total sanctioned intake is 60 students , leading to both BBA and MBA degrees over five years Manoeuvre Education.

    Overall cat 98.2 va 76.6 dlr 98.2 qu 99.2. Any chance in mdi or iim shillong?

    Yes, you might get a WATPI/ GDPI call from IIM Shillong and MDI Gurgaon at 98.2 percentile in the CAT. However, getting an Interview call also depends upon various other factors such as Class 10, Class 12, Graduation scores, work experience, academic and gender diversity, etc. along with the CAT

    My 10th percentage 58,12th 78,and college 9.1..If I get a good percentile in Cat then any chance to call from IIM SHILLONG??

    Hello Arnab,

    180 seats are available for MBA admission at IIM Shillong. CAT scores are used by IIM Shillong to screen MBA candidates. For each of the three categories, the CAT sectional percentile was 75.

    Eligibility Criteria for admission in IIM Shillong-

    • A bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50%

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