Question 1

What entrance exam scores are needed for IIM Amritsar’s flagship MBA (PGP)?

Accepted Answer

Admission via CAT. For 2023–24, cutoffs were ~90 percentile (General/EWS); sectional cutoffs ~75–80 percentile. Final selection needs higher CAT + strong PI & essays.

Question 2

How are placements at IIM Amritsar’s MBA?

Accepted Answer

100% placements (2021–23 batch). Avg CTC: ₹16.51 LPA, Median: ₹16 LPA, Top 25% avg: ₹20.6 LPA, Highest: ₹36.25 LPA. Key sectors: Consulting, BFSI, IT, FMCG.

Question 3

What is the course structure and specializations?

Accepted Answer

2-year full-time MBA. Year 1 = core subjects; Year 2 = electives. Specializations: Marketing, Finance, Analytics, Operations, HR, Strategy, etc.

Question 4

What are the fees, ROI and scholarships?

Accepted Answer

Total fees ~₹19.0 L (₹9.5 L/year) + hostel/mess. Merit-based scholarships (e.g., full tuition waiver for top scorers). High ROI due to avg ₹16.5 LPA placement.

Question 5

Any unique features of IIM Amritsar’s program?

Accepted Answer

Specialized MBAs in Business Analytics, HRM. Optional international immersion. Centers for Entrepreneurship and Science of Happiness.

Question 6

What are the campus infrastructure and student life like?

Accepted Answer

There is a new 60-acre Manawala campus with facilities like A/C classrooms, 24/7 e-library, full Wi-Fi, sports fields, health center, hostels. Clubs and festivals enrich student life.

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Amritsar

Placements (2024) at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Amritsar

Final Placements at a Glance

Summer Internships at a glance

Placements (2024) at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Amritsar

Final Placements at a Glance

Summer Internships at a glance