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    IIM Calcutta Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

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    Updated on Jan 14 2025, 04:41 PM IST

    IIM Calcutta Admission Process

    Indian Institute of Management Calcutta admissions are provided to MBA, Executive MBA, PGP, ePGP and Ph.D programmes. IIM Calcutta admission to Management and Computer Application programmes are done based on the GMAT/GRE/CAT/GATE/JRF(NET)/IIMB Test examination scores. 

    Candidates are shortlisted for Written Ability Test and a Personal Interview round as per the IIM Calcutta PGP admissions process. Students must fulfil the IIM Calcutta eligibility criteria to apply for the admissions. 

    How can I apply for IIM Calcutta Admission?

    The IIM Calcutta application process varies for PGP and Ph.D programmes.

    IIM Calcutta Registrations 2025

    Course

    IIM Calcutta Application Process

    PGP

    1. Select the IIM Calcutta programme you wish to apply for while registering for CAT examination and select the interview city preference.

    2. Pay the CAT application fees of Rs 2,500 (Rs 1,250 for SC/ST/PwD candidates).

    3. Shortlisted candidates will be called for WAT and PI round by the IIM Calcutta.

    Executive MBA

    1. Apply for the MBAx programme through the application form released on the official website of IIM Calcutta.

    2. List of selected candidates will be released on official website of the institute.

    Ph.D

    1. Candidates must appear for GMAT/GRE/CAT/GATE/UGC-CSIR NET examination.
    2. Fill in the online application form from the official website of IIM Calcutta.
    3. Selected candidates will be called for PI round at IIM Calcutta.

    Also See: IIM Calcutta Cutoffs

    IIM Calcutta PG Admissions 2025

    IIM Calcutta admission to its PG programme is done in the course of MBA and its specialisations in the field of Management, Economics, Humanities and Finance. 

    IIM Calcutta PG Eligibility Criteria

    Courses

    Eligibility Criteria

    MBA

    Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% score (45% in case of reserved category) + CAT.

    Executive MBABachelor's degree with minimum 50% score (45% in case of reserved category) + GMAT.
    PGDBachelor's degree with minimum 50% score(45% in case of reserved category).
    ePGP

    IIM Calcutta PG Admission Process 2025

    • Students have to appear and qualify the CAT examination for MBA admission, while for Executive MBA candidates must appear for GMAT examination.

    • Students who meet the cutoff declared by IIM Calcutta can fill out the application form on the official website of the institute.

    • Further, students have to appear for an Written Ability Test and Personal Interview. 

    • Candidates will be shortlisted based on the student's performance in the WAT and PI.

    • Criteria for the final seat allocation depends 30% on CAT score, 48% on PI, 8% on WAT, 8% on work experience and the rest on past academic performance.

    • Complete the admission process by submitting documents and paying the IIM Calcutta fees.

    IIM Calcutta Ph.D Admissions 2025

    The institute offers Ph.D courses at the doctoral level in the field of Management, Finance, Economics and Humanities. The duration of IIMC Ph.D course is 6 years.

    IIMC Ph.D Eligibility Criteria

    Courses

    Eligibility Criteria

    Ph.D

    Masters degree with minimum 50% score + GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC-JRF.

    IIM Calcutta Ph.D Admission Process 2025

    • Candidates must qualify the GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC-JRF/IIMB Test to be eligible for IIITA Doctorate admissions.

    • Eligible candidates have to apply on the official website of the institute.

    • Pay the application fees of Rs 2,000 (Rs 1,000 for reserved category).

    • Candidates who have an eligible percentile in the entrance exams are called for a personal interview round. 

    • Students will be selected on the basis of their past academic performance, written test and personal interview performance conducted by the Institute. 

    • Candidates selected need to deposit course fees and submit the documents to confirm their admission. 

    Also See: IIM Calcutta Courses

    IIM Calcutta Admissions Documents Required

    Candidates must submit the documents as applicable.

    • 10th and 12th marksheets.

    • Entrance exam scorecard (CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/JRF(NET)).

    • Birth certificate.

    • ID proof.

    • Statement of Purpose.

    • Work Experience Letters/Payslips(If applicable)

    • Passport size photographs.

    • Migration/Transfer certificate.

    Note: Candidates belonging to NC‐OBC, SC, ST, EWS and PWD categories need to produce a valid certificate(s) in support of their reservation category. No change in the category will be entertained after submitting the application.

    Also See: IIM Calcutta Placements

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    FAQ’s

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    Q: What are entrance exams accepted for IIM Calcutta admissions?
    A:

    CAT, GMAT, GRE, GATE, and UGC-JRF are entrance exams for admissions at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta for its MBA, EMBA, PGP and PhD programmes.  

    Q: What is MBA admission process at IIM Calcutta?
    Q: Does IIM Calcutta offers admissions to executive MBA?
    Q: What are the documents required for the IIM Calcutta admission process?
    Q: Who is eligible for IIM Calcutta MBA?
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    Student Reviews for IIM Calcutta

    Average Rating

    4.3
    Rating given by students

    Total Reviews

    58
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    Overall

    4.3

    Infrastructure

    4.2

    Placements

    4.3

    Campus Life

    4.2

    Academics

    4.1

    Value for Money

    3.6

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    Top placements good finance consulting explosion

    Anonymous Posted on 27 Sep'25
    MBA - Batch of 2015-01-01
    5

    Academics

    Many permanent faculty visiting faculty good research output industry linkages Strong corp courses in first year large number of elective in second year students can tailor according to their interest strengths also additional activities like seminars and guest lectures are been conducted

    College Infra

    The temple is quite large and green surroundings seven lakes which gives it a cynic And calm environment academics building as well equipped different sized classrooms lecture hall seminars and conference rooms a brand new academic blog good AV facilities libraries very good Axis to large number of online full text journals

    Campus Life

    Residential programme all students leave on campus which fosters wanting extracurricular peer learning Active students life many clubs events cultural fees success runs been conducted students Amenities like leisure the recreational informal spacious scenic spots make campus life enjoyable residents are modern many hostels are good social species study species etc

    Placements

    Very strong placement record average salary or package offered is high domestic and international packages are quite large Top companies in banking consulting finance tech etc recruit heavily from IIM Calcutta Students get roles across a variety of domains internships our internships placements are good generally strong

    Value For Money

    The reputation quality of academic strong placement the R O I tends to be high for many students specially for those Wanting careers in finance consulting general management facilities infrastructure exposure are top even among Indian B schools which adds to what you pay for
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    IIT Calcutta having a beautiful campus.

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    Arshia Mitra Posted on 16 Jul'24
    MBA - Batch of 2023-01-01
    4.2

    Academics

    IIM Calcutta teachers are very helpful and they were knowledgeable about their teaching skills and processes. This course is curriculum relevant and it does make students industry-ready. The teachers teaches out of syllabus which was important for future.

    College Infra

    IIM Calcutta, provide facilities for a digital library and good internet connectivity with a good internet speed. The food provided is decent for the students. Provided a good infrastructure and course is good overall, equipped with industry-demand course are present in the curriculum.

    Campus Life

    Life in campus was good.

    Placements

    Most of the placements are for sales. There is also a tie-up between the college and reputed companies with a good package, providing a great start to a career and future growth potential for the students the college will have good placement.

    Value For Money

    Yes college is value for money.
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    College has good greenary and beutiful infrastructure

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    Vikas Gadekar Posted on 10 Jul'24
    4.6

    Academics

    Very highly qualified teaching faculty. Focus is laid on making the students industry ready and professional. Students need to be disciplined and work regularly to understand the course for good understanding. Passing is not that much difficult as there are exams and test after every two months to make up for low grades.

    College Infra

    Excellent infrastructure for the college is provided to the students. Library is one of the best when compared to other colleges. Adequate outdoor sessions and lab work. Quality of food can improve. Wi-Fi can be rated average and needs to be improvement. The Wi-Fi speed is also fluctuates some times.

    Placements

    18-47 students were got campus placed in a ICICI BANK, LTI Mind Tree,TCS are top recruiting company of our college. Role offered was in retail banking as deputy manager. Placement and internship opportunity needs to be further looked upon. It should also be multi dimensional.
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