What is life like after receiving an MBA from FMS-Delhi as compared to top IIMs?

After receiving an MBA from FMS Delhi, life became quite simple owing to the following reason Placements Excellent placement, and a variety of offers from different fields made it easier for the students. FMS Delhi maintains a stable placement record over years. Students receive lucrative salary packages every year. This year too was no different. The highest salary stood at INR 58 LPA. Students received an average salary of INR 34.2 LPA which increased by 30.5% (approximately) as compared to the previous year. There was an increase of 37% in the top 100 average salaries, 24% in the freshers' average salary.

How academically intense is the MBA at IIM Calcutta?

The curriculum at MBA Calcutta is pretty intense. This is because the students here are equally talented and tough competition is required to maintain the rigor. Some features that make the curriculum at IIM Calcutta extensive are: Seminars Practicals Laboratory sessions Live projects, simulations and role-play activities Occasionally classes are taught by industry experts from peer schools or from abroad Consistent revision of the course All these make IIM Calcutta one of the most academically intense institutions in India. The competition here is tough because of the batch size as well as the rigid grading system.

How does ISB Compares to IIM Calcutta? Provided a candidate is looking for Operations/General Management Roles post MBA.

The MBA course from ISB or the Indian School of Business specializes in offering Operations and General Management roles. My cousin is from the same B School. She has listed down some reputed companies that offer you Operations and General Management roles. Amazon Flipkart Uber Myntra ABG Apart from these specialty roles are also offered by big firms like Apple and Fung group. Many start-ups offer good packages in Operation and General Management roles. But IIM Calcutta is nowhere behind in this aspect. Both offer equally good roles.

How is the career growth after one year MBA from IIMs (Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Lucknow, Indore)?

IIMs are known for their top-quality management education and are premium institutes for the same. In addition to their flagship courses, the One Year MBA from IIMs for working professionals is offered as a Full Time Residential MBA Program for Executives. This program is much coveted among working professionals with work experience of 3 to 7 years. The program has similar USPs of two year MBA program except that it is more rigorous. Because of its dynamic nature, the placement opportunities offered to one-year MBA students are even better. Here is a one-to-one analysis of each program. IIM Ahmedabad PGPX: The Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (PGPX) is one of the finest one-year, full-time, residential programs in the world. Its best-suited for bright, enthusiastic, and aspirational executives with professional experience. This program attracts top talents from diverse industries, cultures, and geographies. IIM Bangalore EPGP: IIM Bangalore offers an intensive one-year residential MBA programme created specifically for professionals with remarkable track records and 5 to 12 years of work experience in a wide range of industries. IIM Calcutta MBA-Ex: IIM Calcutta's MBA for Executives Programme (MBA Ex) is One Year Full-Time Residential MBA Programme that provides mid-career professionals the ideal platform to augment their existing skill sets and paves the way for senior and top management roles in the industry. MBA Ex at IIM Calcutta, since its inception in 2006, has spawned alumni who have demonstrated excellence in the leadership positions that they have occupied in their organizations. IIM Indore EPGP: IIM Indore EPGP is a reputed one-year MBA is specially designed to enhance knowledge, AMBA skills and capabilities essential for managing and leading organizations and the program combines skill building with an exploration of good management practices. IIM Lucknow IPMX: IIM Lucknow offers International Programme in Management for Executives (IPMX) at its NOIDA Campus to prepare working professionals for the top roles in business organizations. All in all, each of the one-year MBAs offered by IIMs has a single purpose; to enable working professionals to climb the corporate ladder and receive better packages.

What is the eligibility for ST/ SC candidates for admission into IIM Calcutta MBA?

The ST/ SC/ PWD candidates should have a bachelors degree with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks to be eligible for applying to IIM Calcutta MBA.

What are the documents required while applying for MBA-Ex at IIM Calcutta?

The documents that need to be sent while applying for MBA-Ex at IIM Calcutta includeDuly filled application form.Application fee paid by demand draft/ chequeGMAT scorecardProof of English proficiency (if applicable)Marksheets of degrees obtained (scanned and self-attested)Statement of PurposeTwo Letters of recommendation

What is the minimum GMAT score required to apply for the MBA-EX at IIM Calcutta?

There is no minimum GMAT score required for MBA-Ex. The candidates are just expected to have a valid GMAT score.

Is there an age limit to apply for MBA-Ex at IIM Calcutta?

No, there is no upper age limit to apply for MBA-Ex at IIM Calcutta.

Does IIM Calcutta offer any scholarships to MBA-Ex students?

As of now, there is no scholarship available for MBA-Ex students, but the institute can support the students in getting educational loans from the bank.

Does IIM Calcutta offer placement to MBA-Ex students?

Yes, IIM Calcutta offers placement to MBA-Ex students, except for those who have been sponsored by the companies.

Do IIM Calcutta provide accommodation to MBAEx students?

Yes. IIM Calcutta provides accommodations to MBAEx students with and without family. There are single rooms for students without family that includes facilities like A/C, intercom, washing machine, fridge, TV, and microwave. There is limited accommodation for students with family, and it includes Kitchen, bathroom, fridge, TV, A/C, washing machine, intercom, microwave oven, wifi, etc.

Ques, Will the MBA-Ex program at IIM Calcutta provide specializations in functional disciplines like Finance, Marketing, Operations, etc?

The MBAEx program at IIM Calcutta is a general management program, so the students do not have the option to choose a specialization. But the MBA-Ex students will have to take 15 elective courses during the course which will cover all major functional disciplines.

Ques, What is the minimum salary for IIM Calcutta?

The minimum salary of IIM Calcutta is INR 33.67 LPA, based on the 2023 placement data.

What is the IIM Calcutta fees for 2 years?

The MBA fees at IIM Calcutta is INR 27,00,000 for 2 years.

Is there 100% placement in IIM Calcutta?

Yes, IIM Calcutta has been consistently showing 100% placement record.

What is MBAEx in IIM Calcutta?

MBAEx is a one year full-time residentile program meant for executives, who have a work experience of more than 5 years.

What is the difference between MBA and MBAEx?

MBA is a full-time 2 year program in management for candidates with or without work experience. Whereas MBAEx is a 1 year program in management for candidates who have a work experience of more than 5 years.

What is the highest package of IIM Calcutta MBAEx?

The highest package of MBAEx program at IIM Calcutta was INR 78.17 LPAin 2023placement drive.

What is the course fee for Executive MBA at IIM Calcutta?

The MBAEx fee at IIM Calcutta is INR 31,00,000 for 1 year duration.

What is the salary after Executive MBA in IIM Calcutta?

The average salary of IIM Calcutta Executive MBA students in the 2023 placement drive was INR 30.90LPA and the highest salary can go upto INR 78.17 LPA.

How is the placement of PGDBA at IIM Calcutta?

During the placement of the 6thbatch of PGDBA, a total of 36 companies participated and made offers a batch of 62 students. The average package witnessed was INR 29.71 LPA and the highest package was INR 42.50 LPA.

How many seats are there in PGDBA at IIM Calcutta?

The PGDBA program at IIM Calcutta offers 53 seats.

What is the fees for PGDBA at IIM Calcutta?

The PGDBA fees at IIM Calcutta is INR 25,00,000 for 2 years.

What is the highest package of PGDBA at IIM Calcutta?

The highest package for the 6thbatch of PGDBA program at IIM Calcutta stood atINR 42.50 LPA.

How much stipend does IIM Calcutta give to PhD students?

The PhD students in IIM Calcutta recieve a stipend of INR 30,000 per month and goes up to INR 35,000 per month. In addition, each student can avail the student development grants of up to INR 65,000 for the first year of study, and of up to INR 25,000 per year for subsequent years. Also they can avail an extra fund of upto INR 50,000 for field research.

Who is apply for IIM Calcutta PhD program?

The candidates who have a Masters degree or a Postgraduate degree with First Class OR B.Com and CA with 50% marks OR 4-year Bachelors degree with 6.5 CGPA are eligible to apply for the PhD program at IIM Calcutta.

I am a final year engineering student. Can I apply for PhD in IIM Calcutta?

Yes, the candidate who have completed or are in the final year of of the 4-year Bachelors degree with 6.5 CGPA are eligible for the PhD program at IIM Calcutta.

What are the areas of specialization offered for PhD in IIM Calcutta?

The areas of specialization offered in PhD are as follows:EconomicsFinance & ControlMarketingHuman Resource ManagementOperations ManagementOrganizational BehaviorPublic Policy and ManagementStrategic management

What is the validity period for the test scores for PhD admission at IIM Calcutta.

Any of the test scores being used for PhD admission should not be older than 2 years.

Is there any age limit for PhD admission at IIM Calcutta?

No, there is no upper age limit for PhD admission at IIM Calcutta.

What is the average batch strength of IIM Calcutta MBA program?

The MBA batch intake for the 2024 is 480 students.

Is it possible to reschedule an interview of IIM Calcutta?

Yes, it is possible to reschedule an interview at IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta or any other IIM. If you cant attend the interview, for some reason, you can write a letter and request them to give you another interview slot. You should explain the reason.

What is the benefit of International Exchange program at IIM Calcutta?

IIM Calcutta and ESCP Europe (one of the partner institutions from France) have signed a comprehensive agreement and since then the two institutes have developed a strong student exchange programme through fruitful collaboration. IIMC PGDM students enrolled in the dual degree programme will be awarded a dual degree provided they have fulfilled all the requirements including 8-10 weeks internship.

How is the campus life at IIM Calcutta?

The lush green and seven lakes make the IIM Calcutta campus picturesque and well endowed. Located in Joka, the institute offers a conducive environment which is a linchpin for intellectual and personal growth of the students as a close-knit community. IIM Calcuttas academic and administrative buildings provide advanced classrooms of distinguished size and seating capacities, group study lounge, a conference hall, a business/engineering library, and offices for faculty and staff. IIMCs cutting-edge IT environment includes the latest classroom instructional technology, computing, video conferencing, and integrated collaboration services.

How is the IIM Calcutta library?

The IIM Calcutta library is contemplated to be the largest management library in Asia. Through the library with an enlarged database, students can gain access to over 140,000 reference works and 1500 periodicals, and access to the entire electronic collection.

Is work experience necessary for admission into IIM Calcutta MBA?

No, work experience is not compulsory for seeking admission into IIM Calcutta. However, having a relevant work experience adds extra weightage to a candidate's profile when applying for IIM Calcutta MBA admission.

How many hostel are there in IIM Calcutta?

There are a total of 5 hostels. Three of them are major hostels, Old hostel, White hostel, and New hostel. The rest 2 are the newly build hostels.

What are the facilities available within the hostel?

All the hostels include common rooms, games rooms, and courts for various sports in all hostels, where the students can relax after a hectic day.

Does IIM Calcutta conduct extra curricular activities?

Yes, there is plenty of opportunity at IIM Calcutta to indulge oneself in extra-curricular activities through the numerous clubs and special interest groups. Also, there are a variety of sports, cultural, business and literary events throughout the year.

Is it worth it to do MBA from IIM Calcutta?

Yes, IIM Calcutta has kept on maintaining a record of 100% placement of the students over the past years. During 2023 placements, the average CTC was recorded INR 35.07 LPA, which was much higher than the total MBA fee. therefore the institute is not only known for its premier IIM status but also for its high ROI.

How many offers were received during IIM Calcutta Placements 2022?

The recruiters made a total of 640 placement offers during IIM Calcutta Placements 2022.

How many recruiters participated in IIM Calcutta Placements 2022?

192 recruiters participated in IIM Calcutta Placements 2022.

Which recruiters participated in IIM Calcutta Placements 2022?

Recruiters like Amazon, Microsoft, BNY Mellon, Accenture etc participated in IIM Calcutta Placements 2022.

What was the highest salary offered during IIM Calcutta Placements 2022?

The highest salary stood at INR 42.5 LPA during IIM Calcutta Placements 2022.

What was the average salary offered during IIM Calcutta Placements 2022?

The average salary stood at INR 34.2 LPA during IIM Calcutta Placements 2022.

What was the median salary offered during IIM Calcutta Placements 2022?

The median salary offered was INR 31 LPA during IIM Calcutta Placements 2022.

How were PGDBA placements at IIM Calcutta?

During IIM Calcutta PGDBA Placements 2022, 36 recruiters participated including 15 new recruiters. Some of the top recruiters included Accenture, Adani, BCG, BNY Mellon, DE Shaw & Co etc. The PPO conversion percentage was 77%. The highest salary offered was INR 42.5 LPA. The average salary stood at INR 29.71 LPA & the median salary stood at INR 28 LPA.

From which sector, the highest number of offers were made during IIM Calcutta Placements 2022?

The highest number of offers were made from the Consulting sector during IIM Calcutta Placements 2022.

What was the average stipend offered during IIM Calcutta Summer Internship Placements 2024?

The average stipend stood at INR 2.59 lakhs per month during IIM Calcutta Summer Internship Placements 2024.

What was the median stipend offered during IIM Calcutta Summer Internship Placements 2024?

The median stipend stood at INR 2 lakhs per month during IIM Calcutta Summer Internship Placements 2024.

How many internships were received during IIM Calcutta Summer Internship Placements 2024?

Students received 540 internship offers during IIM Calcutta Summer Internship Placements 2024.

IIM Calcutta MBA : Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

MBA
Shortlist Announcement for WAT-PI	January 9, 2024
WAT-PI Round starts	February 2024
Final Admission Offer	May 1, 2024

Category	Sanctioned Intake	No. of Shortlisted Candidates	Composite Score for WAT/PI Shortlist	Lowest Composite Score
General	233	931	52.7	51.8
EWS	9	63	48.1	48.7
NC - OBC	130	409	45.4	39.7
SC	72	418	39	39.6
ST	105	222	33.3	34.9

Category	Overall Percentile	Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)	Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)	Quantitative Ability (QA)
OPEN	85	80	80	75
NC - OBC	75	70	65	65
EWS	75	70	65	65
SC	70	65	60	60
ST	65	55	55	55
PwD	55	45	45	45

Components	Weightage
CAT 2023 Score	56
Class 10 Marks	10
Class 12 Marks	15
Gender Diversity (Female or Transgender)	4

Marks in Percentage	Class 10 Points	Class 12 Points
?80	10	15
?75 and <80	8	12
?70 and <75	6	9
?65 and <70	4	6
?60 and <65	2	3
<60	0	0

Components	Weightage
CAT 2023 Score	30
Personal Interview (PI)	48
Written Ability Test (WAT)	8
Academic Diversity at Bachelor’s and Master’s levels for Non-Engineering Degrees and Professional Qualifications	6
Work Experience	8
Total	100

Verbal Section	Quantitative Section	Total GMAT Percentile
80	75	85

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
Placement Percentage	100%
Number of Students Participated	464
Number of Placement Offers	529
Highest Package	INR 1.2 Cr
Major Sector	consulting (31.6%)
Number of Recruiters Participated	194
Top Recruiters	Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG, Bain & Company, Mc Kisney, Goldman Sachs etc

Ranking Bodies	Year	Category
National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)	2023	4th in Management
Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF)	2024	3rd in Management (Govt.)
2023	3rd in Management (Govt.)

Institute Name	IIM Calcutta	IIM Bangalore	IIM Ahmedabad
Fees	INR 27,00,000	INR 24,50,000	INR 25,00,000
Highest CTC	INR 1.2 CPA	INR 1.15 CPA	INR 1.15 CPA
Average CTC	-	INR 35.31 LPA	INR 34.36 LPA
NIRF Ranking 2023	4	2	1

IIM Calcutta's admission process begins with the CAT exam, followed by shortlisting for a Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI). Interviews are conducted by faculty and alumni, focusing on goals and knowledge. Final results are announced by April. The faculty is highly respected, with expertise in Finance, Operations, and Organizational Behavior. The MBA program spans two years, costing approximately Rs. 25 lakh, excluding mess fees. Fees are split across six semesters, with financial aid available for families earning less than Rs.

8 lakh annually. Scholarships are offered by organizations like Aditya Birla and OP Jindal. Students can access loans easily. IIM Calcutta boasts a 100% placement rate, with the latest cycle attracting 172 companies, offering 520 positions. The highest domestic CTC was INR 1.15 crore, with an average package of INR 34.2 lakhs. Major sectors include Consulting, BFSI, Marketing, and IT, with firms like McKinsey, BCG, and Amazon recruiting. Summer internships are also highly successful, offering an average stipend of INR 1.5 lakhs per month.

The program promises a strong return on investment through high salary packages and robust placement opportunities.

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CAT 2024 Registration Date	Aug 03, 2024 - Feb 13, 2025
CAT 2024 Result Date	Dec 26, 2024

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