IIM Raipur PG, Doctorate, Certificate Courses 2025

Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) offered by IIM Raipur is a full-time doctoral programme designed in such a way that candidates could enrich themselves in advanced studies and research in different areas of management. Also, candidates who want to build their careers in teaching and research in management studies and for careers in academic institutions and in other organizations can join the FPM course.

According to data gathered from unofficial sources, Business Development domain has placed the most no. of IIM Raipur students. The domain-wise IIM Raipur alumni placement statistics are presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned data is gathered from unofficial sources and hence may vary.

The list of top recruiters during IIM Raipur MBA summer placements for the 2022-24 batch is presented below:

Once released, CAT result 2024 will be available on the official website of IIMCAT. Candidates, who appeared for CAT 2024 can check the result and download the scorecard by using their CAT login IDs and password. To check the CAT 2024 result, candidates need to follow the below-mentioned steps:

Step 1: Visit the official website of CAT 2024 at iimcat.ac.in

Step 2: Click on the login button mentioned under the 'CAT 2024 scorecard download'

Step 3: Enter CAT 2024 ID and password and press 'Enter'

Step 4: Click on the 'scorecard' tab

Step 5: Download the CAT result 2024 PDF

Admission to IIM Raipur is not direct. The Post Graduate Program (PGP) requires going through the Common Admission Process (CAP) conducted by the IIMs. CAP consists of two stages: shortlisting based on CAT score and academics, followed by a personal interview (PI) and group discussion (GD). The minimum CAT percentile for PI at IIM Raipur is 92 for General and EWS candidates, and 80 for NC-OBC, SC, and ST candidates. Selection is based on overall performance in CAT, academics, PI, and GD.

Other ways to gain admission include the Lateral Entry (LE) programme for professionals with three years of experience, and the Executive MBA (EMBA) programme for working professionals.

Candidates aspiring for admission in the MBA programme at IIM Raipur including top IIMs or at top MBA colleges in India must take the CAT exam. Qualifying for the CAT exam requires a plan of action which involves smart strategies for completing section-wise syllabus of the CAT exam. Here are few CAT exam preparation tips:

• Check the CAT syllabus and the pattern of the exam.
• Selection of the right reference books following the emerging CAT exam pattern.
• Try to solve the maximum number of CAT Mock Tests. Download FREE practice questions and answers!
• Solve CAT exam PYQs for thorough revision and to clear all the important concepts.

CAT cut off percentile for IIM Raipur depends on a number of factors. Some of these are mentioned below :

• The difficulty level of the CAT
• Number of aspirants who appeared for the exam
• Number of candidates who have passed the exam
• Number of seats in available in the institute
• Ranking of the institute

There is no such provision for getting direct admission in MBA course at IIM Raipur. Candidates planning to take admission in MBA course at IIM Raipur must fulfill the given conditions:

• Candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories).
• Candidate must have a valid Common Admission Test (CAT) percentile to become eligible for further admission rounds held by IIM Raipur.
• Candidates with valid CAT scores must register for the Personal Interview (PI) round.
• Finally, if the candidate successfully fulfills all the conditions will now have to get the documents verified and pay the tuition fees.

The minimum CAT overall and section-wise percentile required for admission to the MBA programme at IIM Raipur is 90. The minimum CAT percentile for both overall and section-wise categories has observed a significant increase concerning the previous year's minimum CAT percentile. Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at IIM Raipur must meet the minimum CAT percentile criteria for final seat allotment. Hence, students are advised to prepare well for the CAT exam.

IIM's reputation is itself a benchmark for MBA courses in India. Although, IIM Raipur is not listed among the top IIMs it still holds a very good position in terms of placements and rankings. NIRF has ranked IIM Raipur at 11 in 2023 rankings under the 'Management' category. In terms of placement, the highest and average package offered during IIM Raipur placements 2024 stood at INR 43.4 LPA and INR 19.7 LPA, respectively. Below are students reviews on Shiksha for IIM Raipur MBA:

Yes, it is necessary for candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at IIM Raipur to meet overall as well as section-wise cut-off percentile. The minimum overall and section-wise cut-off percentile for admission to the MBA programme at IIM Raipur for the year 2021 was 92. Hence, candidates willing to pursue an MBA from IIM Raipur must prepare well for the CAT exam.

In 2023, IIM Raipur MBA graduates experienced notable salary growth in comparison to the prior year. The top international package reached INR 67.60 LPA, with the highest domestic package at INR 43.43 LPA. The average MBA placement package in 2023 was INR 21.04 LPA, demonstrating a remarkable 19% surge from the figures of 2022. Moreover, the number of offers extended to students increased by 4% compared to the previous year, indicating a robust placement season at IIM Raipur in 2023.

Candidates seeking admission at IIM Raipur must fulfil the eligibility and selection for the programme to which they have applied. For admission to the IIM Raipur’s flagship MBA course, the candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories). Also, candidates having a valid CAT percentile as specified in the cutoff list released by IIM Raipur can apply for further admission process. After completion of admission rounds, students will be required to report to the admission cell at IIM Raipur for document verification and fee payment.

Candidates planning to pursue Fellow Programme in Management (FPM), which is a doctoral-level programme offered by IIM Raipur, should meet the following requirements:

• Candidate should have a PG degree from IIMs or its equivalent in any discipline with a minimum of 60% aggregate

OR

• CA/ICWA with a degree and CS with BCom with a minimum of 60% aggregate

OR

• 4 Year/8 Semester Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (BE/BTech/ BArch) with a minimum of 6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10

OR

• Five-year Integrated Master’s degree programme in any discipline, with a minimum of 60% aggregate
• Candidate should have a valid score/ rank of any on these entrance exams like CAT/ GMAT/ GATE/ GRE/ UGC-NET.
• Candidates whose score/ rank is above the closing rank mentioned in the cut-off list released by IIM Raipur can register for the personal interview (PI) round.

IIM Raipur offers admission to MBA course on the basis of CAT scores followed by the Writing Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI). IIM Raipur cutoff 2023 is yet to release. In the meantime, candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the IIM Raipur cutoff for the year 2022, 2021 and 2020 for the General All India category candidates: 

Given below are the eligibility criteria for admission to PGP (equivalent to MBA) at IIM Raipur:

• Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate.
• Candidates should have a valid CAT percentile based on which they will be selected for further admission rounds.
• Selected candidates will now have to take the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify for the PI round will be required to report to the admission cell at IIM Raipur for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

Yes, IIM Raipur offers a two-year full-time MBA course which comprises six trimesters. IIM Raipur accepts admission in the MBA programme on three parameters:

1. CAT score, whose weightage is 40%.
2. Personal Interview (PI) whose weightage is 25%.
3. Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC) with a weightage of 3%.

Candidates who will be able to qualify in all the four parameters specified by IIM Raipur will be able to confirm their MBA seat through document verification and fee payment as their final step.

Yes, IIM Raipur also offers an executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (ePGP) which is equivalent to executive MBA programme. Executive PGP is specially curated for working professionals to add on some trending skills which are currently required in the industry. Only candidates having a valid work experience after their graduation can apply for the executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (ePGP) at IIM Raipur.

No, there is no such provision to get direct admission at IIM Raipur FPM course. IIM Raipur accepts score of CAT/ GMAT/ GATE/ GRE/ UGC-NET for admission in FPM course. Candidates planning to take admission in FPM programme at IIM Raipur must take any one of the aforesaid exams to become eligible for admission in FPM course at IIM Raipur.

Candidates with a valid CAT/ GMAT/ GATE/ GRE/ UGC-NET scorecard will be shortlisted for the personal interview (PI) round; candidates based on their performance in PI round will be selected for the final admission process, i.e. document verification and fee payment.