IIM Calcutta - Indian Institute of Management

West Bengal, Kolkata | Over All Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.4 (50) | Apply Now | Add To Compare | Download Brochure
Approved by: AICTE
Type: Government
Estd. 1961

About College/University

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta) is one of India's premier management institutions and was established in 1961 as the first IIM in India. Located in Joka, Kolkata, the institute offers management education across postgraduate, executive and doctoral levels. Its flagship two-year MBA programme focuses on developing general managers and strategic decision-makers, while MBAEx is a one-year residential programme for experienced professionals. IIM Calcutta also jointly offers the PGDBA with IIT Kharagpur and Indian Statistical Institute and the PGPEX-VLM with IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras. The institute is triple-accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS and is the only Indian member of CEMS.

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Courses

MBA:
The flagship two-year full-time residential management programme designed to develop students into effective general managers and senior decision-makers. The curriculum covers Finance, Marketing, Operations, Organizational Behaviour, Economics, Strategy, Business Analytics and other management disciplines.

MBA for Executives (MBAEx):
A one-year full-time residential programme designed for experienced professionals with at least five years of post-graduation work experience. It focuses on general management, leadership, strategy and career transition.

PGDBA – Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics:
A collaborative programme jointly offered by IIM Calcutta, IIT Kharagpur and Indian Statistical Institute. It combines management, statistics, mathematics, computing and business analytics. 

Course Eligibility

MBA:

  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university/institution
  • Minimum qualifying academic requirements as specified in the current admission policy
  • Valid CAT score
  • Shortlisted candidates participate in the institute's selection process.

MBAEx:

  • Full-time Bachelor's degree with minimum 15 years of formal education
  • Minimum 5 years of full-time professional experience after graduation/post-graduation
  • Valid GMAT score as per the applicable admission cycle
  • Personal interview/selection process.

PGDBA:

Fees

Course / ProgrammeFee
MBANot Officially Disclosed for 2026–28 in the current source set
MBAEx₹33.50 Lakh for 2025–26
PGDBANot Officially Disclosed in the current source set
PGPEX-VLM₹13.50 Lakh


Placement

  • Highest CTC: ₹125 LPA
  • Average CTC: ₹35.37 LPA
  • Median CTC: ₹32.88 LPA
  • Students Availing Placement: 72
  • Recruiters: McKinsey & Company | Accenture | Amazon | Deloitte | PwC | EY | KPMG | BCG | Goldman Sachs | Morgan Stanley | JP Morgan | Citi | ICICI Bank | HDFC Bank | Axis Bank | Microsoft | Google | IBM | Infosys | TCS | Cognizant | Flipkart | Adani | Tata | Reliance | Hindustan Unilever | ITC | Nestlé | Asian Paints | and other leading companies.

    Admission Process

  • Apply through official IIM Calcutta admission portal

  • CAT score based shortlisting

  • Personal Interview & Written Ability Test

  • Final merit list

  • Offer acceptance & fee payment

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  • College Highlights

     India’s first IIM (est. 1961)
    • Triple Crown accredited institute
    • Among top 3 B-schools in India
    • Exceptional domestic & international placements
    • Renowned faculty & global alumni network

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