Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Tiruchirappalli (Trichy)

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduEst. 2011

NIRF Rank #16
AMBA
AACSB
AICTE

The Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (IIM Trichy), founded by the Government of India in 2011, is one of the fastest-growing second-generation IIMs. The Post-Graduate Programme in Management (MBA), Post-Graduate Programme in Human Resources Management (MBA-HR), and Post-Graduate Programme in Business Management (MBA for working executives) at IIM Trichy are all highly respected and accredited by the Association of MBAs. IIM Trichy is known for its rigorous academic curriculum and emphasis on experiential learning. It fosters a culture of innovation, leadership, and critical thinking among its students.

Avg placement: ₹18L; Median ₹16.8L (2024-26)
Flagship fee: ₹19.5L; Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) · 2-yr residential
Top package: ₹45L; Highest CTC 2024-26
Programs: 3; Across all modes

Admission dates not announced yet.

Eligibility

Accepted exams

CAT

95.25%General

OBC: 88.5
SC: 75
ST: 44

GMAT (Used for Executive Programs)

No cutoff published

GRE (Used for Executive Programs)

No cutoff published

Note: Minimum 50% in graduation · Work experience not required

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Placements

Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM)

Flagship programme only · Class of 2024-26

Avg CTC

₹18L

Median ₹16.8L

Highest CTC

₹45L

Not published

Placed

—

357 students placed

Placement trend · batch-wise

Avg CTC
Highest

Offers by sector

All programs combined

Finance & Banking

23%

IT & Technology

23%

Sales & Marketing

20%

Consulting

16%

General Management

11%

Operations

Smaller shareLarger share

Summer internships · 2025 batch

₹3.5L/mo
Highest stipend: ₹1.2L/mo
Avg stipend

Top recruiters

Official placement report 2024-26View official data

Programs & Fees

Avg CTC

₹18L

Median ₹16.8L

Avg. Tuition Fee

₹17.8L

Across 3 programs

Placed

—

Batch of 2024-26

Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM)
Flagship
Full-time2 yearsResidential
407
Seats
₹18L
Avg CTC 2024-26
₹19.5L
Tuition
Post Graduate Programme in Management – Human Resources (PGPM-HR)
Full-time2 yearsResidential
50
Seats
₹17.8L
Avg CTC 2025
₹19.5L
Tuition
Post Graduate Programme in Business Management (PGPBM)
Weekend2 years
120
Seats
—
No data
₹14.5L
Tuition

Program	Seats	Avg. Placement	Tution Fee
Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM)Flagship Full-time2 yearsResidential	407	₹18LAvg CTC 2024-26	₹19.5LTuition
Post Graduate Programme in Management – Human Resources (PGPM-HR) Full-time2 yearsResidential	50	₹17.8LAvg CTC 2025	₹19.5LTuition
Post Graduate Programme in Business Management (PGPBM) Weekend2 years	120	—No data	₹14.5LTuition

Total cost of the MBA

Fee data 2024 · applyo.in

₹23.1Lknown costs so far

Personal & travel not published

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Avg package: ₹18L
Tuition fees: ₹19.5L
Monthly EMI: ₹32,878

Scholarships

6 scholarships · up to ₹97.5L

₹97.5L

Highest award

Academic Fee Waiver Scheme (AFWS)

Eligibility

Financially needy students in PGPM/PGPM-HR
50% waiver of academic fees (50% of INR 19.5L = INR 9.75L)
applicable to 2% of registering students
introduced AY 2025-26

₹2L

Central Sector Scheme (CSS) for Students with Disabilities

Eligibility

Students with Disabilities (SwD)
up to INR 2 lakhs tuition fee assistance plus INR 30,000 for aids/assistive devices
awarded by Dept. of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, GoI

₹20K

Merit cum Means Scholarship for Minority Communities

Eligibility

Students from minority communities (Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis/Zoroastrians)
minimum 50% marks in graduation
annual family income under INR 2.5 lakhs
INR 20,000 per annum course fee + INR 1,000/month maintenance (hostellers)
by Ministry of Minority Affairs, GoI

Central Sector Scheme (CSS) for Top Class Education – SC Students

Eligibility

SC category students
annual family income up to INR 8,00,000
full tuition fee waiver
awarded by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, GoI

Central Sector Scheme (CSS) for Top Class Education – ST Students

Eligibility

ST category students
annual family income up to INR 8,00,000
full tuition fee waiver
awarded by GoI

Director's Merit List Scholarship

Eligibility

Top 15–20 students based on academic performance
scholarships range from INR 50,000 to INR 3.5 lakhs

₹97.5L
Highest award
Academic Fee Waiver Scheme (AFWS)
Eligibility
- Financially needy students in PGPM/PGPM-HR
- 50% waiver of academic fees (50% of INR 19.5L = INR 9.75L)
- applicable to 2% of registering students
- introduced AY 2025-26
₹2L
Central Sector Scheme (CSS) for Students with Disabilities
Eligibility
- Students with Disabilities (SwD)
- up to INR 2 lakhs tuition fee assistance plus INR 30,000 for aids/assistive devices
- awarded by Dept. of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, GoI

Alumni Outcomes

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Industries

Tech / Engineering43.5%
Consulting14.3%
BFSI / Fintech10.6%
Operations / SCM6.3%
Analytics / Data5.2%
FMCG / Consumer4.5%
Healthcare / HCM4.4%
Others11.2%

Compiled by Applyo from recruitment-platform employment data and direct alumni surveys. Outcomes vary.

Campus

What’s on campus

175-acre campus

Hostel is mandatory · 8 hostel blocks

Getting there

Start
IIM Trichy campus
Tiruchirappalli
Airport
~8.5 km
Tiruchirappalli International Airport
Railway
~13 km
Trichy Railway Central Station
Nearest city
~13 km
Tiruchirappalli

Living nearby

PGs and flats around IIM Trichy, by distance from campus

Rings at 2, 5, 10 and 20 km. Dots show distance only, not direction.

1VIGBA PG for working Men7.1 km

2Shalom Mansion Trichy13.3 km

3Idhaya boys Hostel13.6 km

4Galaxy Hostel for Men13.7 km

5Thozhi hostel Trichy13.9 km

6KANA WOMEN'S PG14 km

7White and Black Ladies Hostel Trichy14 km

8Seetha Ladies Hostel|Women's Hostel in Trichy| Ladies Hostel Trichy14 km

Admission

Admission rounds

Application fee

₹2K

Apply at admissions.iimtrichy.ac.in

Interview cities

Bangalore, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, IIM Kashipur, IIM Raipur, IIM Ranchi, IIM Tiruchirappalli

Step by step

01
CAT Result & Percentile Screening
Register for CAT exam at iimcat.ac.in and select IIM Tiruchirappalli as a preference
02
JAP (Joint Admission Process)
Complete JAP 2026 separate application form (sent via email post CAT results)
03
Personal Interview (PI)
IIM Trichy uses CAT overall & sectional percentile to shortlist candidates for Personal Interview
04
Work Experience, Academic Record, Academic Diversity, Gender Diversity
Students are further screened on the basis of work experience, academic records and gender and academic diversity

05
Final Composite Score & Merit List
Final composite score computed (CAT ~50%, PI ~20-25%, WAT ~5%, academics, work-ex, diversity)
06
Offer Release & Waitlist Movement
Final admission offers released to candidates on the merit list
07
Seat Acceptance & Registration for selected course
Accept offer and pay commitment/fees via JAP portal

Composite score

52%

Entrance exam

Selection

Written Ability Test
Personal Interview

FAQs

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What MBA program does IIM Trichy offer?

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IIM Trichy offers a two-year full-time Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM), which is equivalent to an MBA. It aims to build socially responsible leaders with a global outlook and strong analytical skills.

What is the eligibility criteria for IIM Trichy's MBA program?

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Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and a valid CAT score. Final-year undergraduates are also eligible to apply.

What is the admission process at IIM Trichy?

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The admission process includes shortlisting based on CAT scores, followed by a Personal Interview (PI). The final selection is based on a composite score that includes CAT score, academic performance, work experience, diversity, and PI.

Can I get admission to IIM Trichy with 91 percentile in CAT?

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A 91 percentile in CAT can be competitive for IIM Trichy, particularly if supported by strong academics, diversity, and work experience. Cut-offs may vary yearly based on the applicant pool.

What is the fee structure for the MBA program?

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The total fee for the two-year PGPM at IIM Trichy is approximately ₹19.5–20 lakhs.

What makes IIM Trichy’s MBA unique?

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IIM Trichy stands out for its academic rigor, strong industry interface, and emphasis on ethics and leadership. The Case Research Centre and international immersion programs offer students holistic development and global exposure.

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