IIM Trichy MBA Courses & Fees 2025: CAT Result, Admission, Eligibility & Seats, Placements

The total course fee include multiple components such as tuition fee, security deposit, hostel fee (if applicable), etc. Some of the fee components are one-time chargeable, while some have to be paid annually/semesterly. Total tuition fee for IIM Trichy PGPM courses range between INR 11.8 lakh and INR 19.5 lakh. Candidates have to pay admission fee at the time of enrollment for seat confirmation. 

It must be noted that the given fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to change. Hence, is indicative.

CAT is a competitive exam that is a must-have for admission to various IIMs and other top Management colleges. A well-planned strategy along with a correct approach is essential for admission to the MBA courses offered in India, especially in the top MBA colleges in India. A preparation strategy that will help you ace the CAT exam for admission to IIM Trichy is as follows:

• Check the CAT syllabus and exam pattern

• Read books, newspapers, editorials, and journals to improve your vocabulary and reading skills. Check VARC questions with answers.

• Choose the reference book

• Solve as many CAT Mock Tests as possible. Download for FREE!

• Solve previous year's CAT question papers for thorough revision to reduce the scope of mistakes

Read more about the CAT preparation strategy.

It has been observed that students were placed in Operations domain with a package of INR 24.90 LPA followed by IT and Analytics with INR 22.93 and General Management with INR 20.69 LPA during IIT Trichy 2023 placements, respectively. The graph below showcases domain-wise average package offered during IIM Trichy placements 2023:

The table below showcases domain-wise placements during IIM Trichy placement 2023:

IIM Trichy accepts CAT as the primary exam for MBA admissions, and it does not release CAT cutoffs in the public domain. The cutoffs are exclusively accessible only via account login to candidates who have appeared for the CAT exam. To check IIM Trichy CAT cutoff 2023, candidates must visit the official website of IIMCAT and login through their registered ID and password. CAT 2023 registration has closed. The last date to apply for CAT 2023 exam was Sep 21. Further, CAT exam 2023 is expected to be held on Nov 26. 

No, the CAT application form can only be filled out online on the official website iimcat.ac.in. There is no option to submit the CAT form in offline mode. Candidates will have to create an account on the CAT website once the registrations begin and fill out the CAT form through that candidate account. Candidates must also note that no other website hosts the CAT form other than iimcat.ac.in 

There is no provision of paying CAT fees in cash, challan or Demand Draft either. The CAT registration fee can be paid online only through Internet banking, credit/debit cards or mobile wallets only. The payment window will be available in the candidate dashboard as part of the CAT application form. Candidates have to simply follow the instructions to pay the fee. Candidates must note that fee payment is mandatory for CAT form filling. Until the fee is paid successfully, the form will not be accepted. Thus, candidates must check the fee payment acknowledgement slip after making the payment.

The qualifying CAT cutoff of IIM Trichy is the minimum percentile that candidates must meet to be eligible for the Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) round while the final CAT cutoff is the percentile that candidates must obtain to participate in the WAT/GD-PI round. The former is released with the admission criteria of the institute before the CAT exam while the latter is released after the declaration of CAT result. Read more on IIM Trichy cutoff.

The eligibility criteria for IIM Tiruchirappalli PGPM-HR admissions is that candidate should have passed graduation with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST candidates). Also, those candidates who are appearing for the final year of their UG degree and are waiting for results can also apply. However, if the student is selected then admission of such candidates will be provisional depending on the submission of a pre-final Certificate signed by competent authorities of the previous institute/ university, the latest by June 30 of the year of admission.

Indian Institute of Management, Trichy offer Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) as its flagship course. It is a two-year course offered in a full-time mode. The programme is divided into four semesters. Admission is based on multiple factors as mentioned below:

• CAT percentile 
• PI performance
• Academic performance
• Work experience
• Female candidates
• Verbal composition
• Professional qualification

Read more about the IIM Chennai PGPM course, here.

The admission cycle for MBA course at IIMs begins with the release of CAT notification. CAT 2024 exam for admission to the 2025-27 batch was conducted on Nov 24. The result is announced by the exam conducting body. Candidates further who fulfils the cutoff criteria shall be eligible for admission followed by participation in other selection rounds. 

The eligibility criteria is the minimum qualification required for an aspirant to become eligible for admission to a PGPM course at IIM Trichy. Candidates have to meet eligibility criteria for CAT entrance exam. Find below details on the eligibility criteria:

• Applicany must be Graduate with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ST candidates).
• Candidates, appearing for the final year of their UG degree waiting for results can also apply. However, if selected, admission of such candidates will be provisional depending on the submission of a pre-final certificate signed by competent authorities of the previous institute/university, the latest by June 30 of the year of admission.

IIM Trichy fee structure is cumulative of various components, such as hostel fee, security deposit, tuition fee, and more. The total tuition fee for MBA/PGPM at IIM Trichy range from INR 11.8 Lacs to INR 19.5 lakh. In addition, the one-time fee components cost range from INR 10,000 to INR 30,000. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.