Master of Human Resource Management (MHRM) 

at IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur

The selection of candidates for admission to the 2023-25 batch of MBA at VGSoM (IIT Kharagpur) is a two-step procedure. Applicants, who are shortlisted based on the eligibility criteria are called for an online Personal Interview (PI). Final admission to the MBA programme is then offered on the basis of a cumulative score of the application rating (AR), performance score in CAT 2022, and the candidate’s performance in the online PI process. Check out more details on IIT Kharagpur MBA selection process here.

The total fee for MBA ranges between INR 3 Lacs and INR 25 lakh. However, this fee is been sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. For the exact fee, students can reach out to the admission office. Other than this, students are required to pay the CAT  application fee which is as follows:

CAT exam fee is to be paid at the time of form submission. Until the fee is paid, the application form will not be submitted. Candidates must pay the fee and submit the application form before the deadline. Given below is the the latest CAT registration fee. To know more about fee of IIT Kharagpur click here

No, there are no specialisations. However, students have an option to select electives out of Finance, Economics, Marketing, Operations and Analytics.

Yes, Study materials and books, as required, are prescribed. The study materials and books are also provided as recommended by the instructor (s).

IIT Kharagpur is one of the oldest and reputed institution in the country known for its Engineering education. However, the brand name is also a key factor for candidates while choosing it to pursue higher education in the field of Management, i.e., MBA. To support its reputation, ranking received by VGSOM (B-School of IIT Kharagpur) for MBA over the past three years by NIRF is as follows:

Other than the ranking, the key highlights related to IIT Kharagpur MBA placements 2023 via VGSOM are tabulated below:

The institute has given weightage to all the sections in CAT cut-off for the final shortlisting of the students. For General category candidates, the minimum CAT overall percentile is 90. This is relaxed for reserved category students and stands at 80 percentile for NC-OBC category students and 75 for SC, ST and PwD students. However, for final admisison, there is only an overall cutoff. For General category candidates, minimum CAT percentile is 90. This will be relaxed for category students as per the Government of India norms.

This programme is meant for working executives. Thus as per the college, they have not planned anything so far for placements. However, based on the students’ initiatives, required support is provided by the school.

Aspiring candidates interested in joining the MBA programme at Vinod Gupta School of Management must complete their online application submissions by 05-02-2024. It is crucial to note that the application portal will be entirely closed on 28-02-2024. To secure admission, candidates should prioritize timely submission to meet these specified deadlines and fulfill the application requirements.

Upon expressing interest in the MBA programme at VGSOM (IIT Kharagpur), prospective candidates initiate the application process by visiting the official website (som.iitkgp.ac.in). The crucial first step involves navigating to the designated 'Online Application' tab, where they can begin the application procedure seamlessly and access the necessary forms and guidelines for successful submission.

The minimum percentage required for admission to IIT Kharagpur is different for different courses. However, IIT Kharagpur admission is completely entrance-based. Students are selected based on various national-level entrance exams like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, etc. The below table mentions the minimum percentage required by the students in the last qualifying degree to be eligible for some of the popular IIT KGP courses:

Read more on IIT KGP Admission Process here.