IIM Mumbai – Indian Institute of Management Admission Process
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IIM Mumbai Admission 2025
IIM Mumbai Latest Updates and News
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IIM Mumbai Admission 2025 is currently open for PhD & VLFM programs. The application portal will remain open until March 31, 2025. Interested candidates can apply through the official website: iimmumbai.ac.in.
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IIM Mumbai has announced the Personal Interview (PI) Shortlist for the PGP program. Candidates can check their PI status on the official portal: iimmumbai.ac.in/admission-2025/candidate/check-result.
- The deadline to book slots (for the IIM Mumbai Campus) and upload documents has been extended to March 1, 2025.
- The PI round for other centres is scheduled between March 17 – March 20, 2025, while for the Mumbai Campus, it will be conducted between April 1 – April 10, 2025.
IIM Mumbai offers MBA, MBA (Sustainability Management), and MBA (Operations & Supply Chain Management) programs. Admission to these programs is based on CAT scores, with a minimum cutoff of 85 percentile. The final merit list is determined by evaluating academic records, CAT scores, relevant work experience, gender diversity, and performance in the Personal Interview (PI) process.
IIM Mumbai Course Admissions 2025 for MBA Programs
IIM Mumbai offers two-year full-time MBA programs, viz. MBA, MBA (Sustainability Management) and MBA (Operations and Supply Chain Management). MBA (Operations and Supply Chain Management) offers specialisations in Operations & Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Finance, HR, and Information Systems & Business Strategy.
To be eligible for IIM Mumbai course admissions to the MBA (Operations and Supply Chain Management PROGRAM at NITIE, Mumbai, applicants must have a BE/B.Tech degree in any branch with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised university or equivalent. Aspirants with a graduate degree in M.Sc. (Mathematics), M. Sc. (Statistics), Dual Degree (Maths and Computing) Minimum 5 yrs can also apply. Students must also have a valid CAT score. Students appearing for their final year engineering exams are also eligible to apply.
The following data represents the admission statistics for the PGDIM batch of 2023-25:
| Category | No. of Candidates Selected for IIM Mumbai MBA/PGDIM | Candidates Selected for WAT/PI | No. of Students with Final Offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 1,653 | 861 | 381 |
| EWS | 166 | 53 | 55 |
| NC – OBC | 745 | 510 | 267 |
| SC | 402 | 258 | 139 |
| ST | 83 | 51 | 40 |
| PWD | 23 | 6 | NA |
| KM | 7 | 4 | – |
Waitlist Statistics for PGDIM Batch 2023-25:
| Category | No. of Students with Waitlist Offer |
|---|---|
| General | 381 |
| EWS | 55 |
| NC – OBC | 267 |
| SC | 139 |
| ST | 40 |
| PWD | NA |
Class Composition of PGDIM Batch 2023-25:
| Category | No. of Students |
|---|---|
| General | 121 |
| EWS | 14 |
| NC – OBC | 82 |
| SC | 46 |
| ST | 14 |
| PWD | NA |
IIM Mumbai Cut-off 2024
The overall cut-off for IIM Mumbai’s MBA and MBA SM programs is 85 percentile, with sectional cut-offs of 80 percentile for VARC and DILR, and 75 percentile for QA.
The cut-off details for each category are as follows:
| Category | Overall | VARC | DILR | QA |
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| General | 85 | 80 | 80 | 75 |
| NC-OBC | 75 | 70 | 65 | 65 |
| EWS | 75 | 70 | 65 | 65 |
| SC | 70 | 65 | 60 | 60 |
| ST | 65 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
| PwD | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
The CAT cutoffs for IIM Mumbai (NITIE) MBA OSCM admission are listed below by category:
| Category | Gender | Overall | VARC | DILR | QA |
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| General | Male | 98 | 93.50 | 93.50 | 93.50 |
| Female | 85 | 80 | 80 | 75 | |
| Transgender | 85 | 80 | 80 | 75 | |
| General PwD | Male | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
| Female | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |
| Transgender | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |
| EWS | Male | 85 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| Female | 75 | 70 | 65 | 65 | |
| Transgender | 75 | 70 | 65 | 65 | |
| EWS PwD | Male | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
| Female | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |
| Transgender | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |
| ON | Male | 85 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| Female | 75 | 70 | 65 | 65 | |
| Transgender | 75 | 70 | 65 | 65 | |
| ON PwD | Male | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
| Female | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |
| Transgender | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |
| SC | Male | 75 | 70 | 65 | 65 |
| Female | 70 | 65 | 60 | 60 | |
| Transgender | 70 | 65 | 60 | 60 | |
| SC PwD | Male | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
| Female | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |
| Transgender | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |
| ST | Male | 65 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
| Female | 65 | 55 | 55 | 55 | |
| Transgender | 65 | 55 | 55 | 55 | |
| ST PwD | Male | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
| Female | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |
| Transgender | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
Phase 2: Shortlisted candidates are invited for Personal Interview (PI) based on their valid CAT scores, with consideration given to their reservation category and gender diversity. Academic scores and work experience are not factored into the selection process for interview rounds.
Phase 3: The final selection is determined by a Composite Score, calculated with weightage assigned to various parameters. The weightage for the final selection into the MBA program is based on the following factors:
| Parameters | Weightage |
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| CAT Score | 55 |
| Personal Interview (PI) | 20 |
| Academic & Work Experience | 20 |
| Gender Diversity | 5 |
Rating Score for Class 10th:
| 10th Percentage | Score A |
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| >=55 | 1 |
| >=55 and <=60 | 2 |
| >=60 and <=70 | 3 |
| >=70 and <=80 | 5 |
| >=80 and <=90 | 8 |
| >90 | 10 |
Rating Score for Class 12th:
| Science Stream | Commerce Stream | Arts / Humanities Stream | Score B |
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| >=55 | >=50 | >=45 | 1 |
| >=55 and <=60 | >=50 and <=55 | >=45 and <=50 | 2 |
| >=60 and <=70 | >=55 and <=65 | >=50 and <=60 | 3 |
| >=70 and <=80 | >=65 and <=75 | >=60 and <=70 | 5 |
| >=80 and <=90 | >=75 and <=90 | >=70 and <=85 | 8 |
| >90 | >90 | >85 | 10 |
Rating Score for Work Experience:
| Work Experience in Months | Score D |
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| <12 Months | 0 |
| >=12 and <=36 Months | MF * (months of workex -11) |
| >36 Months | 5 |
IIM Mumbai Important Dates 2025
MBA / MBA SM / MBA OSM
| Event | Tentative Dates |
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| Registration Starts | October 18, 2024 |
| Application Deadline | February 2, 2025 (6 PM) |
| Final Date to Apply for MBA & MBA OSM (International Students) | April 15, 2025 (5 PM) |
VLFM
| Event | Tentative Dates |
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| Registration Starts | January 16, 2025 |
| Application Deadline | February 20, 2025 |
IIM Mumbai (NITIE) MBA / MBASM / MBAOSM Selection Criteria
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Selection Criteria for IIM Mumbai (NITIE) MBA / MBASM / MBAOSM Programs:
- Candidates shortlisted based on CAT/GATE scores and eligibility criteria.
- Final selection based on composite score considering academic records, GATE score, work experience, and performance in GD and PI.
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Admission Process for IIM Mumbai (NITIE) MBA / MBASM / MBAOSM Programs:
- Interested candidates fill out online application form on IIM Mumbai (NITIE) Admission Portal.
- Application fee: INR 1,000 (INR 500 for ST/SC/PWD candidates).
IIM Mumbai (NITIE) PGDEX-VLFM Admission 2025
Eligibility criteria for the PGDEX-VLFM program at IIM Mumbai (NITIE) require candidates to hold a Bachelor’s degree in Technology with a first class, along with a minimum of 5 years of work experience in domains such as manufacturing, consulting, operations, etc. The admission process for PGDEX-VLFM at IIM Mumbai (NITIE) involves the following stages:
- Application Form: Interested candidates can complete the online application form on the admission portal.
- Aptitude Test + Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in the Aptitude Test and Personal Interview.
- Final Selection: The ultimate selection will be based on the candidate’s performance in the aptitude test and personal interview.
Selection Criteria for IIM Mumbai (NITIE) PGDEX-VLFM Program:
- The selection process consists of three stages: online application, Aptitude Test, and Personal Interview.
- Shortlisted candidates will be evaluated based on their application, eligibility criteria, and performance in the aptitude test and personal interview.
- Evaluation parameters include industrial background, domain expertise, career progression, leadership potential, professional aspirations, academic preparedness, achievements, and interpersonal skills.
Admission Process for IIM Mumbai (NITIE) PGDEX-VLFM Program:
- Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the IIM Mumbai (NITIE) Admission Portal.
- Required documents include a Statement of Purpose (SOP), two letters of recommendation, and a completed application form.111111
IIM Mumbai (NITIE) FPM Admission 2025
Eligibility Criteria for the Fellow Program at IIM Mumbai:
Candidates must hold a master’s degree with 60% aggregate marks (55% for ST/SC/PwD) and possess a valid score in GATE/CAT/GMAT/GRE/UGC-JRF.
Admission Process for the Fellow Program:
- Application Form: Interested candidates can complete the online application form on the admission portal.
- Shortlisting of Candidates: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their Research Proposal.
- Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to the IIM Mumbai campus for the selection process, which includes the IIM Mumbai Admission Test, Writing Skills test, research Presentation, and Personal Interview.
- Final Selection: The final selection will be based on the performance of candidates in the IIM Mumbai Admission test, Writing skills test, past Academic achievements, Research presentation, and Personal interview.
Eligibility for MBA in Sustainability Management (SM) Programme:
- Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) from a recognised university.
- The degree should be recognised by an Act of Parliament or State legislature in India or declared deemed under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.
- Alternatively, candidates should possess an equivalent qualification recognised by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
IIM Mumbai FPM Selection Criteria:
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their Research Proposal.
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo IIM Mumbai Admission Test, Writing Skills test, research Presentation, and Personal Interview at IIM Mumbai.
IIM Mumbai Admission Test and Written Skills Test:
- The IIM Mumbai Admission test comprises sections on Analytical Skills, Logical Reasoning, and Research Aptitude.
- The Writing Skills test requires candidates to summarise a research or general article in 150-200 words.
Research Presentation and Personal Interview:
- Candidates will present their research proposal followed by a personal interview evaluating subject knowledge, communication skills, motivation for research, and overall assessment.
Final Merit List:
- The final merit list will be based on candidates’ performance in various components including the IIM Mumbai Admission test, Writing skills test, past Academic achievements, Research presentation, and Personal interview.
IIM Mumbai FPM Admission Process:
- Interested candidates can apply online through the IIM Mumbai Admission Portal.
- The application fee is INR 2,000 (INR 1,000 for ST/SC/PWD candidates).
- Applicants must submit a Research Proposal of maximum 1500 words.
- Sponsored candidates need to provide a Sponsorship Certificate.
IIM Mumbai (NITIE) Admission: Exams Accepted
| Courses | Exams Accepted |
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| MBA | CAT |
| MBASM | CAT |
| MBA OSM | CAT |
| PGDEX-VLFM | Aptitude Test conducted by NITIE Mumbai |
| FPM | GATE/CAT/GMAT/ GRE/UGC-JRF and NITIE Admission Test and Writing Skills test. |