Colleges in Ranchi

IIM Ranchi offers Doctoral Programmes in Management in full-time and Executive mode. The eligibility for both programmes is mentioned below:PhD (Full time) ProgrammePhD (Executive) ProgrammeMaster's degree or Post Graduate Diploma or its equivalent in any discipline with first classOrBTech/ 4 Years Degree with 6.5 CGPA or equivalent.OrAny professional qualification such as CA/ ICWA/ CS with a BCom/ Degree with minimum 55% aggregate marks or equivalent grade point averageCandidate for the PhD ( Executive) of the Institute should have minimum 5 years of work experience by 31st March of the target year of education.Master's degree or Post Graduate Diploma or its equivalent in any discipline with first class.OrBTech/ 4 Years Degree with 6.5 CGPA or equivalent. OrAny professional qualification such as CA/ ICWA/ CS with a BCom/ Degree with minimum 55% aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average. 

Yes, IIM Ranchi will be accepting IPMAT scores for admission to the course. The admission process comprises of three stages as mentioned below:Shortlisting for PI process: A preliminary selection will be made from the pool of applicants, consisting of candidates who qualify for the Personal Interview (PI) stage for admission to the IPM course at IIM Ranchi. This initial shortlist will be solely determined by the performance of applicants in IPMAT (administered by IIM Indore).Personal Interview Round: The Personal Interview round of shortlisted candidates will be conducted virtually by IIM Ranchi. Final admission offers: The final admission offers are made based on a Consolidated merit list (CML) that comprises of following components:ComponentWeightageAdmission Test Score50%PI Score30%Academic Profile20%Gender Diversity (Bonus Marks) *5%Total 100%*Bonus marks are added to the candidate score and not to the total.

Aspirants can join the IIM Ranchi IPM course after class 12. It is full time 5-year integrated course comprising Undergraduate and postgraduate management programmes (BBA-MBA). At the completion of IPM students will be awarded an MBA degree. For admission at IIM Ranchi in IPM, candidates are required to appear for the IPMAT examination followed by PI round which will be conducted virtually by IIM Ranchi.The total fees for the first three years of the programme will be around INR 16 lakh.The fees for the next two years will be equal to the MBA programme fees set for that year. The programme is designed to provide a multidisciplinary foundation borrowing from Humanities, Social Sciences, Arts, and Sciences. The programme’s cross-disciplinary business core builds on such a foundation. It comprehensively covers management, marketing, accounting, finance, economics, information systems, data science, and strategic management.

Candidates need to appear for IPMAT to get admission to the Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) of IIM Ranchi. The selection for the Integrated IPM at IIM Ranchi will rely on the Aptitude Test [IPMAT-Indore], Personal Interview (PI), and the academic background of candidates. The PI will be conducted by IIM Ranchi.To be considered for the IPM programme at IIM Ranchi, all applicants must complete an online application form on the IIM Ranchi website, which will be utilized for additional assessment.The final admission offers are made based on a Consolidated merit list (CML) that comprises of following components:ComponentWeightageAdmission Test Score50%PI Score30%Academic Profile20%Gender Diversity (Bonus Marks) *5%Total 100 %*Bonus marks are added to the candidate score and not to the total

The interview process of IIM Ranchi is held under CAP (common admission process). The candidates who qualify for CAT are further invited to the personal interview round. The PI is conducted virtually and exact dates and information for the same is communicated to the shortlisted candidates in due course. The personal interview round is conducted to assess the candidate’s leadership skills, subject knowledge, problem-solving skills and communication abilities. After the PI round, IIM Ranchi prepares a Consolidated Merit List (CML) based on the following components and their corresponding weights:ComponentWeightageCAT Score40%PI Score30%Profile30%Total 100 % Final admission offers for IIM Ranchi are made based on CML.Note: Written ability test (WAT) will not be conducted in the 2023 admission process of IIM Ranchi

The IIM Ranchi MBA Cutoff 2023 was 92 percentile for the General Category, with sectional cutoffs of 70 percentile each.For category-wise cutoff percentile please refer to the table given below:ParticularsCutoff PercentileQuantitative Aptitude (QA)General: 70NC-OBC: 45SC: 35ST: 32.5EWS: 40DAP: 32.5Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)General: 70 NC-OBC: 45SC: 35ST: 32EWS: 40DAP: 32Verbal & Reading Comprehension (VA RC)General: 70 NC-OBC: 45SC: 35ST: 25EWS: 40DAP: 25Total Percentile (Overall)General: 92NC-OBC: 74SC: 54ST: 40EWS: 70DAP: 40Please note that the cutoffs mentioned above are the qualifying cut-offs released by IIM Ranchi.

Sure, a candidate can get admission to IIM Ranchi without CAT as long as he or she doesn't want to pursue MBA. IIM Ranchi course admissions are entrance-based. For admission to the MBA course the college accepts only CAT score, but for other courses the institute accepts GMAT/ GRE/ IPMAT etc.Only for admission to the Executive MBA course, the aspirants are required to appear just for the personal interview round. The below table showcases the courses offered by IIM Ranchi and the entrance exam accepted: Course nameEntrance exam acceptedMBACATMBA-HRCATIPMIPMATE-MBANo entrance exam accepted; only the PI roundPhD (Full-time) programmeCAT/GATE/GRE/GMAT/NET-JRFPhD (Executive) programmeCAT/GATE/GRE/GMAT/NET-JRF 

Candidates are required to take the Common Admission Test (CAT) to gain admission to the flagship programme, MBA in General Management, at IIM Ranchi. The CAT also serves as the entrance exam for the MBA-HR and MBA in Business Analytics programmes offered by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ranchi. To proceed with the admission process, candidates must meet the sectional cutoff and overall cutoff. Once they achieve the necessary CAT percentile, the shortlisted candidates will be notified of the specific dates for their Personal Interviews.For admission to the Executive MBA programme of IIM Ranchi, candidates have to go through the Personal Interview (PI) process only, the candidate must have at least 5 years of full-time work experience to be eligible for this programme.