Master of Business Administration (MBA) 

at IIT Madras MBA, Adyar

DOMS IIT Madras cutoff for the Management courses including MBA is based on valid CAT scores. For IIT Madras MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CAT cut off percentile and the sectional cut off. For last three years the overall cutoff for DOMS IIT Madras has been constant at 85.11 percentile. Tabulated below is CAT percentile for DOMS IIT Madras cutoff for General category students for last three years:

In addition to qualifying CAT, candidates must have completed a relevant UG degree with 55% aggregate. Followed by aplication and after getting shortlisted, MBA interviews are conducted by DoMS IIT Madras in multiple cities of India which are likely to change every year. Interested candidates can refer to the application process for the academic year and choose the city of their preference. 

For MBA, students cannot get direct entry to DoMS IIT Madras. There is a rigorous selection criteria set for the same which is inclusive of a valid score in CAT exam, students' past academic performance, performance in PI round, etc. For E-MBA and PGPEX-VLM, however, admission is offered based on the score in the entrance exam conducted by the institute.

For MBA admission, candidates who have applied are further shortlisted based on the composite score (calculated using CAT score, past academic performance, experience, gender and diversity) for a Virtual Interview. The weightage aligned to each and every component of MBA admission selection is as follows:

The final selection is based on the following:

• Virtual Interview
• Composite score of selection parameters
• Other achievements (if any)

For other courses, however, students are either selected on the basis of their academic background, personal interview, SOP of institute conducted entrance exam. 

At the postgraduate (PG) level, DoMS IIT Madras offers Post-Doctoral Research, MBA, EMBA, PGPEX-VLM,  programmes, and dual degree MS courses to students. DoMS IIT Madras also provides MDP and various other programmes to students. Candidates willing to get admission must take part in the DoMS IIT Madras admission process before the last date of admission. 

The total fee for E-MBA at DoMS IIT Madras ranges between INR 13 lakh and INR 13.5 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Aspirants need to pay course fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the institute. For the exact fee, students are advised to visit the official website or reach out to the admission office for details. 

IIT Madras MBA admission is based on candidates' performance in CAT, conducted by IIMs. Students seeking admission can apply online by visiting the official website of CAT. The final admission is granted based on CAT score, past academic record, work experience, performance in PI round, academic diversity, gender diversity and other achievements (if any). Apart from all these, for IIT Madras MBA admission, candidates also need to fulfil the minimum eligibility requirement. 

Admission to IIT Madras DoMS is only subject to candidates' performance in CAT followed by their performance in the institute-level Personal Interview (PI) and their performance in past academics. MAT exam is not accepted for the same as per the oficial website. However, to know more, candidates can click here for more insights on DoMS IIT Madras MBA admission including its eligibility, selection and fee here. 

Yes, IIT Madras can be one of the prime choice for MBA aspirants. The institute recorded a 100% placement rate for its MBA batch passing out in 2024. The highest and average package offered during IIT Madras MBA placements in 2024 stood at INR 29.65 and INR 16.93 LPA, respectively. Further, the median package offered to during IIT Madras MBA placements in 2024 stood at INR 20.40 LPA.

Talking about the Indian Institute of Technology Madras rankings, the institute has been ranked 15 by the National Institutional  Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023 for its Management category courses. In the year 2022, IIT Madras was ranked 10 in the Management category by the NIRF. Find here about the other top ranking IITs in India.