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IIM Visakhapatnam 2024 Courses, Admission, Fees, Placements and Eligibility

Author : Lalita Vishwakarma

January 13, 2025

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Overview: The IIM Visakhapatnam admission process for the MBA 2025-2027 batch has started. Those CAT candidates who wish to join IIMV for their MBA degree can check out the admission criteria and cutoffs. Read on to know more about the process here!

  • The IIM Vizag admission process and PI calls are out. The CAT 2024 aspirants who opted for IIMV as one of their preferences can register for the process.

  • The highest package of IIM Visakhapatnam was INR 43.25 LPA, and the average package of IIMV was 19.5 LPA.
  • IIMVisakhapatnam offers major postgraduate and doctoral programs like EMBA, PGP, PhD, MGNF, PGPDGM and more.

Scroll down to get complete insights about IIM Vizag admission criteria, IIMV courses, IIMV eligibility, IIMV fees and more!

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IIM Visakhapatnam  2025-27 Batch Highlights 

IIM Visakhapatnam Particulars 2024  Description 
IIM Visakhapatnam Established  2015 
IIM Visakhapatnam Another Name IIM Vizag
IIM Visakhapatnam Exam 2024 CAT, GMAT, GRE 
IIM Visakhapatnam Courses 3 Degrees and 4 Courses 
IIM Visakhapatnam Institute Type  Institute of National Importance 
IIM Visakhapatnam Student Count  230 
IIM Visakhapatnam Faculty Count  16 
IIM Visakhapatnam Campus Size  242 acres 
IIM Visakhapatnam Gender Percentage  Male 70% and Female 30% 
IIM Visakhapatnam Percentage Of Students from Outside the States  88% 

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IIM Visakhapatnam Courses & Fees 2025-27

The major courses offered by IIM Visakhapatnam 2025-27 include:

IIM Visakhapatnam Courses Eligibility for Courses
MBA/PGDM(3 courses) Graduation: 55 %
Exams: CAT
Executive MBA/PGDM(2 courses) Graduation: 50-55 %
Exams: CAT
Ph.D.(1 course) Graduation: 55 %
Exams: CATGATE+2 More

Fee Structure for PGP 2025-27 Batch 

Here is the IIM Visakhapatnam fee structure for MBA 2025-2027 batch:

Components 1st Year  2nd Year 
 Instalment 1
(Term 1) 
 Instalment 2
(Term 2) 
 Instalment 3
(Term 3) 
 Instalment 4
(Term 4) 
 Instalment 5
(Term 5) 
 Instalment 6
(Term 6) 
Program Fee *  2,87,160  2,87,160  2,87,160  2,87,160  2,87,160  2,87,160 
Student Welfare Fee  30,000  30,000 
Total (in Rs.)  3,17,160  2,87,160  2,87,160  3,17,160  2,87,160  2,87,160 
Grand Total (in Rs.)  8,91,480  8,91,480 

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IIM Visakhapatnam Admission & Selection Criteria 2025-2027

IIMV admissions are conducted using a three-phase selection procedure.

The parameters and weightage applied are the same for all categories of candidates.

A handful of aspirants are shortlisted at each phase in each category to fulfil the reservation quota for each group. 

Phase 1 of IIM Vizag Admission Process

All aspirants who have cleared the CAT overall & sectional cutoffs and have chosen IIM Vizag as one of their choices in the CAT form will be considered for further rounds.

Candidates will receive an email and must submit the form and the required documents within the stipulated time. 

Phase 2 of IIM Vizag Admission Process

Students who clear phase 1 will then go through another shortlist based on a score calculated on the following parameters: 

  • CAT 2024- 50 
  • 10th Board- 10 
  • 12th Board- 10 
  • Bachelors- 10 
  • Diversity- 10 {Gender (Female & Transgender)} 
  • Work Experience- 10 

Phase 3 of IIM Vizag Admission Process

Candidates who attend the PI round will be evaluated based on six components. The Final Score, calculated by fixing weights for each element, will determine the admission offers. 

  • PI Score- 48 
  • CAT 2024- 25 
  • 10th Board- 4 
  • 12th Board- 4 
  • Bachelor’s- 4 
  • Diversity {Gender (Female & transgender)} - 5 
  • Work Experience - 10 

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IIIM Visakhapatnam Admission 2024: How to Apply? 

  • Admission to IIM Vizag courses is open for the academic year 2024. The application is required for each of the courses offered, i.e., PGP, PGPEx, and EMBA.
  • Find below the details regarding the application processes required for the various courses IIM Visakhapatnam offers. 
  • The application process for the PGPM and EMBA programs at IIM Visakhapatnam takes place via CAT. Therefore, candidates must register on the official CAT website (www.iimcat.ac.in). 
  • For PGPEX, the application process is as follows: 

Step 1: Candidates need to visit the official application.

Step 2: Candidates must submit the necessary documents and the application form. 

Step 3: For the PGPEX application form, a non-refundable fee must be paid online through the ‘Online Fee Payment’ SBI link on the Institute’s website: https://www.iimv.ac.in

Step 4: The same INR 1000 applies to all categories for appearing in the IIMV test. 

Step 5: The IIMV test will be held online. 

Step 6: After reviewing the application form, candidates will be shortlisted and called for a Personal Interview. 

Step 7: Candidates must produce a “No Objection Certificate” at the interview. 

Step 8: Selection will be based on composite scores from the CAT/GMAT/GRE/IIMV Test, diversity, technical knowledge and domain experience, SOP, references, and personal interview. 

Step 9: The admission offer will be made to a certain percentage of applicants, depending on the availability of seats and their satisfying a minimum composite score cut-off. 

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List of Documents Required to Apply for IIM Visakhapatnam Admission 2024 

To apply for the PGPEx program at IIM Visakhapatnam, you will need to provide the following documents: 

  • Government-issued photo ID 
  • Transcripts for SSC, HSC, and bachelor's degrees 
  • Bachelor's degree certificate 
  • Master's degree certificate (if applicable) 
  • CAT/GMAT/GRE score sheet (if applicable) and IIMV test 
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP) 
  • Work experience letters/last pay-drawn certificates/authenticated salary slips 
  • Caste/disability certificate (if applicable) 

IIM Visakhapatnam Admission CAT Cut-off 2025-2027

Given below are the CAT cut-offs required to clear Phase 1 of the IIM Vizag admission process: 

Category  VARC  DILR  QA  Overall 
General  70  70  70  80 
EWS  63  63  63  72 
NC-OBC  63  63  63  72 
SC  40  40  40  45 
ST  30  30  30  35 
PwD  30  30  30  35

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IIM Visakhapatnam Placements 2023

According to the placement report of IIM Visakhapatnam for 2023, the average salary package and the number of campus recruiters have significantly risen. 

Below are the IIM Visakhapatnam Placements: 

IIM Visakhapatnam Particulars  Placements Statistics 2023 
No. of recruiters  142 
No. of new recruiters  95 
Placement Percentage  100 per cent 
IIM Visakhapatnam's Highest package  Rs. 32.65 LPA 
 Average package  Rs. 16.61 LPA 
IIM Visakhapatnam Top 10% average salary  Rs. 29.03 LPA 
IIM Visakhapatnam Top 25% average salary  Rs. 23.63 LPA 
IIM Visakhapatnam Top 50% average salary  Rs. 20.24 LPA 
IIM Visakhapatnam Median salary  Rs. 16 LPA 

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IIM Visakhapatnam Placements 2023: Recruitment 

This year, the most placement offers came from IT & Consulting with 33%, followed by Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance at 26%.

Here are the top recruiters: 

IIM-V Placements 2023 
 KPMG India  Zetwerk  Accenture 
Deloitte USI   Infosys  SBI Capital 
EY India  GMR Group  Cognizant 

IIM Visakhapatnam NIRF Ranking 2023 

NIRF, the National Institutional Ranking Framework, awarded IIM Visakhapatnam a rank of 29 during NIRF Ranking 2023.

The parameters and their respective scores for IIM Visakhapatnam based on which the NIRF Ranking 2023 Survey decides ranks are as follows: - 

 IIM Visakhapatnam Ranking Parameters   Scores 
Teaching Learning & Resources  76.42 
Research and Professional Practice 21.75 
Graduation Outcome 85.84 
Outreach and Inclusivity 69.46 
Perception  39.97 
Overall Score  57.57

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IIM Visakhapatnam Scholarship 2024

IIM Visakhapatnam has recently introduced a merit-based scholarship for the PGP batch.

The scholarships offered are up to a maximum of INR 6.0 lakh per student for the Top 2 scorers of the PGP batch (2nd year). 

IIM Visakhapatnam, also known as IIM Vizag, has initiated many Scholarships to provide intense learning to students without any financial difficulties. 

IIM Visakhapatnam Scholarships Offered Year-Wise Trends 

IIM Visakhapatnam Batch  Percent of Batch that received Financial Aid (%)  Average of Quantum of Aid Received (As a per cent of total fee) 
2022-24  9.93%  31.11% 
2021-23  17.46  30.91 

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IIM Visakhapatnam Alumni Details 

Here are inspiring testimonials from alumni of Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam (IIM Visakhapatnam): 

Name of IIM Visakhapatnam Batch Year Experience
Mayank Maria 2015-17 Being part of the inaugural batch at IIMV was a unique journey of defining practices and culture akin to running a start-up while studying.
Anup Mohapatra 2016-18 IIMV was crucial for building his core personality, inspiring bold thinking, and creating new opportunities beyond job interviews.
Amit Maurya 2017-19 The two years at IIM Visakhapatnam taught valuable life lessons on time management, expectations, and balance, shaping his corporate career.
Dipankar Das 2018-20 From introvert to confident extrovert, IIMV instilled corporate skills and emphasized the role of people in success and growth.
Vaibhav Kumar Singh 2018-20 Life at Vizag was enriching, emphasising teamwork, time management, and shared experiences as key growth elements.
Arnav Sharma 2017-19 IIMV was a pivotal milestone, offering exposure to diverse minds and industry experts and fostering a new perspective on personal growth.
Kartheek K Pochampally 2017-19 IIM Visakhapatnam provided real-world business challenges through case-based learning, promoting entrepreneurship and holistic development.
Karishma Fafat 2017-19 IIMV nurtured structured thinking and problem-solving skills beyond academics, preparing for the dynamic corporate world.
Tumul 2017-19 IIMV offered multifaceted experiences beyond academics, fostering personal development through cultural events, live projects, and more.
Manoj E 2016-18 IIMV provided insightful perspectives and actionable knowledge essential for success in today's fast-paced management landscape.

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Conclusion 

Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam (IIM Visakhapatnam) stands out for its active alumni network, dynamic admission processes, vibrant campus life, and strong emphasis on alumni engagement.

The institute's commitment to providing a holistic educational experience and its focus on adapting to changing trends in management education positions it as a leading institution in nurturing future business leaders.

The collaborative environment between students and alumni further enriches the educational journey at IIM Visakhapatnam, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. 

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