Certification Program in Data Science 

offered by IMI Kolkata

No, International Management Institute Kolkata does not offer direct admissions. The institute offers a PGDM course and admission is entrance-based. To get into the institute, students must meet admission criteria of the course. IMI Kolkata shortlists the students based on national-level management exams, such as CAT/ XAT/ CMAT, etc. IMI Kolkata futher conducts a round of Group Disuccsion and Personal Interviews. For further information related to the institute's admission, students can visit the official website of the institute. 

International Management Institute Kolkata accepts XAT/ CAT/ CMAT/ GMAT scores for admission to the Post Graduate Diploma in Management programme. IMI Kolkata XAT cutoff 2024 is yet to be released for the PGDM course. During the IMI Kolkata cutoff 2023, the XAT percentile stood at 70 for the General All India category student. So, considering the previous year's cutoff percentile, candidates seeking admission to the IMI Kolkata must secure 70 percentile or above in the case of the General category. 

Yes, admissions are currently ongoing in the International Management Institute Kolkata for academic year 2025-2027. The last date for the PGDM programme application is Dec 14, 2024. Interested students who meet the admission criteria can visit the official website of the institute and apply for the course by filling out the application form available.

PGDM is the flagship course offered by IMI Kolkata equivalent to MBA covers two years. The PGDM course curriculum covers courses such as  Simulation-based Courses, Negotiation Skills, Analytics, Entrepreneurship and New Venture Development, etc. The course is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) with effect from 2016. The programme is also internationally accreditation by AMBA. Meanwhile, during IMI Kolkata PGDM placements 2023, the highest package offered was INR 14 LPA, while the median package stood at INR 10.50 LPA. BFSI sector recruited 46% of the total students and Amazon, EY, and Deloitte were among the top recruiters. Additionally, more than 14 PPOs were made. The highest stipend offered during IMI Kolkata PGDM summer placements for the batch of 2022-24 stood at INR 1,00,000.

Candidates who have a bachelor’s or equivalent degree, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent in any discipline from a recognised university are eligible for the IMI Kolkata Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)  programme. The bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification of the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education, class 10 and  class 12 school education. Additionally, candidates appearing in the final year of their bachelor’s degree are also eligible, provided they furnish proof of meeting he minimum eligibility criteria by September 30, 2024. Also, candidates must have a relevant work experience.