Direct Admission For Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Amritsar

• How to Apply

Deadline for submitting application is 15 March, 2020. Application form will be made available online by early January 2020. Students should fill the application form, scan and upload it along with all supporting documents mentioned in the application form in PDF format. They should deposit application fees before uploading the application form and other supporting documents. 

Application fees of Rs. 1000/- (Rs. 500/- for SC / ST / OBC  /EWS / PH candidates) should be paid through Payment Gateway of Bank of Baroda. 

Reservation for SC / ST / OBC /EWS / PH candidates will be as per the norms of Government of India.

• Minimum Eligibility Criteria

 Master’s degree or Post Graduate Diploma or its equivalent in any discipline with first class 

OR

B.Tech. / 4 Years Degree with 6.5 CGPA or equivalent 

OR

Any professional qualification such as CA / ICWA / CS /CFA - Level - II (USA) with a graduate degree in the relevant subject with minimum 55% aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average.  

Those who are appearing for their final year of Master’s / Bachelor’s examination in the current academic year may also apply. However, their admission to the programme will be provisional subject to their successful completion of all requirements for obtaining the relevant degree before 30th June 2021. These candidates are expected to submit their marksheet and degree certificate on or before December 31, 2021. Non-fulfilment of this condition will automatically result in the cancellation of the provisional admission.

• Selection Process

Candidates who fulfil the above eligibility criteria and seeking admission into the programme are required to take CAT 2020. Alternatively, those who have taken GATE, GMAT, GRE, NET-JRF (UGC / CSIR) (in the respective specialization) examinations can also apply in the relevant area of specialization. Scores of these examinations (including CAT) taken during the last two years (i.e., on 1st July, 2019 or after) will be considered valid for the admission process. 

The candidates short-listed on the basis of their academic record, performance in the competitive examinations mentioned above, and research interests will be called for a personal interview (including Research Aptitude Test and Written Analysis Test) for final selection in April / May 2021. The successful candidates will receive admission offer by the end of May 2021.