IIM Sirmaur: Fees, Course, Admissions 2025, Placements, Ranking

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.

IIM Sirmaur CAT cutoff 2023 will be out after CAT 2023 results are announced. Candidates seeking admission to IIM Sirmaur MBA course must appear for the CAT 2023 exam. Tabulated below are the IIM Sirmaur CAT cutoff 2022 for candidates to have estimation of expected cutoff 2023:

Category	VARC	DILR	QA	Overall
General	70	70	70	92
EWS	40	40	40	70
NC-OBC	45	45	45	74
SC	35	35	35	54
ST	32	25	32.5	40
DAP	25	32	32.5	40

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.

Yes, IIM Sirmaur recorded 100% placements for MBA programme during placement drive 2023. Further, the summer placement rate recorded during MBA and MBA Tourism summer placements for the batch of 2023-25 was also 100%.

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

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.

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

The minimum CAT overall and section-wise percentile required for admission to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur is 92. The minimum CAT percentile for both overall and section-wise categories has been the same for the year 2021 and 2022. Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur must meet the minimum CAT percentile criteria for final seat allotment. Hence, students are advised to prepare well for the CAT exam.

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

According to the data gathered from unofficial sources, the function-wise IIM Sirmaur alumni placements statistics are presented below:

Note: The “Others” category includes the functions of Sales, Consulting, Product Management, Finance, Human Resources, Program and Project Management, Research, Administrative, Information Technology, Customer Success and Support and Community and Social Services.

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

The median package offered during IIM Sirmaur placements 2024 as compared with 2023 and 2022 are presented below:

Course	Median Package (2022)	Median Package (2023)	Median Package (2024)
MBA	INR 12.23 LPA	INR 13 LPA	INR 12.49 LPA
MBA Tourism	INR 9.9 LPA	INR 11 LPA	INR 12 LPA
Overall	INR 11.4 LPA	INR 12.49 LPA	INR 12.49 LPA

The placement rate recorded during IIM Sirmaur MBA and MBA Tourism placements 2023 was 100%. Further, the placement rate recorded during IIM Sirmaur MBA and MBA Tourism placements over the past three years remained 100% as well. Refer to the table below for IIM Sirmaur placement trends over the past three years with respect to the number of students participated for placements and number of students placed:

Particulars	MBA Placement Statistics (2021)	MBA Placement Statistics (2022)	MBA Placement Statistics (2023)
Batch size	112	186	238
Students participated	112	183	224
Students placed	100 (11 students opted out and 1 chose entrepreneurship)	179 (3 students opted out and 1 chose entrepreneurship)	224 (14 students opted out)
Particulars	MBA Tourism Placement Statistics (2021)	MBA Tourism Placement Statistics (2022)	MBA Tourism Placement Statistics (2023)
Students participated	NA	29	50
Students placed	NA	26 (2 students opted for higher studies and 1 student opted for entrepreneurship)	45 (5 students opted out)

The list of top recruiters during IIM Sirmaur summer placements is presented below:

IIM Sirmaur Top Recruiters
EY	KPMG
Accenture	Tech Mahindra
DE Shaw	Indigo
ICICI Bank	L&T
HDFC	RBI

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 sector-wise highest and average package offered during IIM Sirmaur placements 2024 for MBA and MBA Tourism programs are presented below:

Sectors	Highest Package (2024)	Average Package (2024)
Investment Banking	INR 26.5 LPA	INR 26.5 LPA
E-Commerce	INR 32.65 LPA	INR 21.71 LPA
Manufacturing	INR 18.75 LPA	INR 17.18 LPA
Construction	INR 16 LPA	INR 15.5 LPA
Energy	INR 17.33 LPA	INR 15.43 LPA
Technology	INR 15.5 LPA	INR 15.33 LPA
Services	INR 15 LPA	INR 15 LPA
Consulting	INR 24 LPA	INR 14.83 LPA
Healthcare	INR 14 LPA	INR 14 LPA
Banking	INR 17.5 LPA	INR 13.74 LPA
Insurance	INR 17 LPA	INR 13.61 LPA
IT Services	INR 19 LPA	INR 13.3 LPA
Education	INR 18 LPA	INR 13.06 LPA
Travel and Hospitality	INR 18.16 LPA	INR 12.28 LPA
Finance	INR 15.96 LPA	INR 12.32 LPA
Logistics	INR 12 LPA	INR 12 LPA

Earlier, the sector-wise the highest, average and median package offered during IIM Sirmaur MBA placements 2023 is presented below:

Sectors	MBA Highest Package (2023)	MBA Average Package (2023)	MBA Median Package (2023)
Others	INR 64.11 LPA	INR 23.75 LPA	INR 13 LPA
IT / ITES	INR 28 LPA	INR 13.78 LPA	INR 13 LPA
EdTech	INR 25 LPA	INR 18.90 LPA	INR 19.50 LPA
BFSI	INR 24.75 LPA	INR 14.02 LPA	INR 12.41 LPA
Infrastructure & Real Estate	INR 20 LPA	INR 16.22 LPA	INR 16 LPA
Manufacturing	INR 18.50 LPA	INR 14.69 LPA	INR 14.12 LPA
Logistics & Supply Chain	INR 17.25 LPA	INR 15.25 LPA	INR 17.25 LPA
Consulting	INR 16 LPA	INR 12.24 LPA	INR 11.68 LPA
E-Commerce / Retail	INR 15 LPA	INR 14.44 LPA	INR 15 LPA
Telecom & Media	INR 14.76 LPA	INR 13.16 LPA	INR 13 LPA

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

The list of top recruiters during IIM Sirmaur placements 2024 is presented below:

IIM Sirmaur Top Recruiters 2024
Accenture	Tech Mahindra
Deloitte	Tiger Analytics
EY	D E Shaw & Co
ICICI Bank	Angle One
KPMG	GE

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.

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.

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

Particulars	MBA Summer Placement Statistics (2023-25 Batch)
Highest stipend	INR 2,00,000
Average stipend	INR 72,000
Median stipend	INR 50,000
Placement rate	100%
Companies visited	79

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

Particulars	MBA Summer Placement Statistics (2022-24 Batch)
Highest stipend	INR 1,70,000
Average stipend	INR 50,942
Median stipend	INR 40,000
Average stipend of top 10% percentile	INR 1,36,087
Average stipend of top 25% percentile	INR 1,03,276
Average stipend of top 50% percentile	INR 72,957
Batch size	246
Students participated	230
Students placed	230 (16 students opted out)

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.