IIM Sirmaur PG, Doctorate Courses 2025

IIM Sirmaur MBA Tourism sector-wise summer placements distribution is not released for the batch of 2023-25. However, the sector-wise students placement distribution during IIM Sirmaur summer placements for the MBA and MBA Tourism batch of 2023-25 batch is presented below:

Sectors	Students Placement Distribution (2023-25 Batch)
Marketing	32%
Finance	17%
Operations & SCM	10%
Product Management & Strategy	9%
IT & Analytics	9%
General Management	8%
Consulting	8%
HR	7%

Earlier, Tourism sector emerged as the top recruiting sector wherein the most number of companies, i.e. 20, visited the campus during IIM Sirmaur MBA Tourism summer placements for the batch of 2022-24. The sector-wise number of companies that visited the campus during IIM Sirmaur MBA Tourism summer placements for the 2022-24 batch is presented below:

Sectors	MBA Tourism Summer Placement Companies Visited (2022-24 Batch)
Tourism	20
Consulting	10
EdTech	7
Banking & Finance	5
Hospitality	4
Others	5

Indian Institute of Management–Sirmaur (IIM–Sirmaur) provides big classrooms, conference halls, library, and others. Indian Institute of Management–Sirmaur (IIM–Sirmaur) offers various facilities to postgraduate and PhD course students. IIM Sirmaur is currently operating through its temporary campus which is situated at the Himachal Institute of Technology, Paonta Sahib in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh. The development of the permanent campus is taking place at Dhaula Kuan, District Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. 

Given below are the eligibility criteria for admission to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur:

• 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 Sirmaur for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

Sales & Marketing sector emerged as the top recruiting sector wherein the most number of roles were offered, i.e. 27 during IIM Sirmaur MBA Tourism summer placements for the batch of 2022-24. The sector-wise number of offers made during IIM Sirmaur MBA Tourism summer placements for the 2022-24 batch is presented below:

Roles	MBA Tourism Summer Placement Offers Made (2022-24 Batch)
Sales & Marketing	27
General Management	10
Finance	4
Research	4
HR	3
Product Management	2
Business Intelligence	1

Qualifying CAT cut off percentiles of an IIM is the minimum percentile (sectional as well as overall) required by candidates to be eligible for the Written Ability Test (What) and Personal Interview PI round. These are only eligibility score and not the score for selection. The final CAT cut off percentiles are the scores on the basis of which a candidate is actually selected for the What-PI round. The qualifying CAT cut offs are released publically before the CAT exam and result as a part of selection criteria for the MBA/PGP batch of that year. The qualifying cut offs for CAT are release category wise - General, NC/OBC. General-EWS, SC/ST, PwD. The qualifying cut offs percentiles of General category candidate is higher than then rest. The final CAT cut offs are not released publically. The cut offs are estimate on the basis of candidate's selection for What-PI. The final CAT cut offs for General category candidate is also higher than then rest.

Refer the table below for IIM Sirmaur placement statistics 2024 as compared with other IIMs:

IIM Name	Highest Package (2024)	Average Package (2024)
IIM Sirmaur	INR 32.65 LPA	INR 13.80 LPA
IIM Amritsar	INR 58.52 LPA (International) INR 28 LPA (Domestic)	INR 19.73 LPA (Top Quartile)
IIM Bodh Gaya	INR 32.5 LPA	INR 13.9 LPA
IIM Sambalpur	INR 23.5 LPA	INR 14.21 LPA

Yes, it is necessary to meet the sectional as well as overall cut-off to get shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round for final seat allotment to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur. Candidates willing to take admission to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur must have an overall and sectional percentile above 90 in their CAT exam. Hence, candidates are advised to prepare well for their CAT exam to secure a valid percentile leading to final seat allotment to the said programme at IIM Sirmaur.

Click here to learn more about the cut-off details for the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur.

Admission to various postgraduate programmes at the Indian Institute of Management–Sirmaur (IIM–Sirmaur) is based on merit and scores of several entrance examinations. The accepted entrance exams are CAT and several others. CAT qualifying percentile changes from year to year and depends on several criteria decided by the college. This depends on the number of students applying for admission through CAT and several other criteria set by the Indian Institute of Management–Sirmaur (IIM–Sirmaur). For the various information related to the IIM Sirmaur admission criteria or CAT, please visit the official website of the college.

IIM Sirmaur offers two-year full-time MBA (General) and MBA (Tourism) residential programmes. Candidates willing to take admission to any of the aforementioned MBA domains must possess a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate and should have a valid score in the CAT exam.

Candidates based on their CAT score will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify for the Personal Interview (PI) round will be required to report to the admission cell at IIM Sirmaur for document verification of total tuition fee payment leading to final seat allotment to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur.

IIM Sirmaur MBA sector-wise placement data 2024 is not released. However, Banking sector emerged as the top recruiting sector collectively for MBA and MBA Tourism programs during Placement drive 2024. The sector-wise offers distribution made during IIM Sirmaur placements 2024 is presented below:

The sector-wise offers distribution made during IIM Sirmaur placements 2024 is presented below:

Sectors	Offers Distribution (2024)
Banking	29.9%
IT Services	13.5%
Consulting	9.8%
Education	6.6%
Manufacturing	3.7%
Insurance	3.7%
Travel and Hospitality	20.9%
Finance	2.5%
Energy	2.5%
Logistics	2%
Technology	1.2%
Construction	0.8%
Healthcare	0.4%
E-Commerce	1.2%
Investment Banking	0.8%
Services	0.4%

Earlier, the sector-wise placement distribution recorded during IIM Sirmaur MBA placements 2023 is presented below:

Sectors	MBA Placement Distribution (2023)
BFSI	40%
IT / ITES	26%
Consulting	11%
E-Commerce / Retail	4%
Infrastructure & Real Estate	4%
Logistics & Supply Chain	4%
Telecom & Media	4%
Manufacturing	3%
EdTech	2%
Others	4%

Note: The Others category includes the sectors of FMCG, Energy, HealthCare/ Pharma.

The institute offer multiple elective course options to the candidates. These are offered in the areas of Entreprenurship, IT and Systems, Marketing Management, etc. Some of the electives offered for IIM Sirmaur MBA course are:

• Services Marketing
• Big Data Analytics
• Fintech
• Project Finance
• Retail Management, etc.

The key highlights of IIM Sirmaur MBA Tourism summer placements 2024 for the batch of 2023-25 are presented below:

Particulars	MBA Tourism Summer Placement Statistics (2023-25 Batch)
Highest stipend	INR 1,40,000
Average stipend	INR 52,200
Median stipend	INR 40,000
Placement rate	100%
Companies visited	26

Earlier, the key highlights of IIM Sirmaur MBA Tourism summer placements for the 2022-24 batch are presented below:

Particulars	MBA Tourism Summer Placement Statistics (2022-24 Batch)
Highest stipend	INR 2,00,000
Average stipend	INR 45,000
Median stipend	INR 40,000
Top 25% stipend	INR 90,000
Top 50% stipend	INR 69,000
Top 75% stipend	INR 57,000
Students participated	51
Students placed	51
Companies visited	51

Yes, Indian Institute of Management–Sirmaur offers scholarships to students. These scholarships are awarded as a form of financial assistance to students. The below-mentioned table reflects on the several scholarships provided by Indian Institute of Management–Sirmaur (IIM–Sirmaur):

IIM Sirmaur Scholarships
National Means Cum Merit Scholarship	National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students - Scholarship (Formally Top-Class Education for Schedule Tribe Students) - only for scholarships	Scholarships for Top Class Education for Students with Disabilities
Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities	-	-

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Candidates aspiring to take admission to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur must possess a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate. Also, the candidate should have a valid score in the CAT exam. Applicants based on their CAT score/ percentile will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify will have to report to the admission cell at IIM Amritsar for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment for the MBA programme.

There are 10 subjects in the curriculum of IIM Sirmaur MBA course first term. The subjects are named below:

• Behavior in Organisations
• Communication and Critical Thinking for Managers
• Financial Reporting and Analysis
• Information Technology Concepts
• Legal Aspects in Management
• Managerial Economics
• Quantitative Analysis for Management - I
• Introduction to Public Policy
• Data Visualisation

Yes,  IIM Sirmaur has collaborated with various companies, industries, and colleges. Indian Institute of Management–Sirmaur has signed MoUs with various companies, organisations, and industries. The below-mentioned table reflects on the IIM Sirmaur collaborations:

IIM Sirmaur Collaborations
IIT Mandi Catalyst	The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, New Delhi	Wadhwani Foundation
The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Goethe Institute, New Delhi	Technology Incubation and Entrepreneurship Development Society (TIEDS) Business Incubator - IIT Roorkee

There is no such provision to take admission in any of the course offered at IIM Sirmaur without taking the required entrance exam prescribed for that particual programme. IIM Sirmaur courses admissions are entirely entrance exam based. Aspiring candidates must check the selection process for their desired programme.

For admission in MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur candidates should appear for the CAT exam as candidates will be shortlisted for the personal interview (PI) round based on the CAT score. Selected candidates will have to report to the admission cell at IIM Sirmaur for document verification and fee payment for final seat locking.

IIM Sirmaur ofcourse have the advantage of the geographical beauty. Other than this they offer fancy recreational areas where students can hangout, play a few games, have conversations. The college also offers advanced sports complexes to practice sport. For fitness enthusiasts there is a gym with all the necessary equipments and machines. The college also has a yoga centre for people who like to meditate or are into yoga. These facilities provided by the college differentiates it from others.

Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur must meet the overall and section-wise CAT percentile. According to cut-off details of IIM Sirmaur for the year 2023, candidates having overall and section-wise CAT percentile equal to or above 90 were eligible for admission to the MBA programme.

Hence, students are advised to give equal importance to all the sections, i.e. verbal ability and reading comprehension (VARC), data interpretation and logical reasoning (DILR) and quantitative aptitude (QA) while preparing for the CAT exam to get eligible for admission to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur. 

IIM Sirmaur shortlists candidates for PhD programme based on GMAT, GRE, CAT, GATE or JRF (NET) scores. Aspirants also need to submit a statement of purpose and research proposal. Selected candidates are further called for a personal interview round for PhD admission.