byVinay Kumar
Updated on - 1 Apr, 2024
IIMBG, an IIMs campus in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, is one of the premier educational institutes in the country. Came into existence in 2015, it happens to be the youngest of IIMs. IIMBB not only prepares candidates who wish to pursue their career in management but also conducts researches related to management studies that are intended to improve the quality of education. IIMBG’s Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) is two year long full time residential program that focuses on turning aspiring managers into future leaders of the various domains in the field of management. The admission process is a tough nut to crack as candidates have to satisfy the CAT cut-off marks and get stellar academic achievement along with fair work experience. CAT 2023 testing will be held on Nov 26th, 2023. The last phase of the recruitment process, which is detailed below, will take place in the month of February-March, 2024. The shortlisted candidates will be required to come for personal interview. This will be followed by the announcement of the final list, targeted to be released in the month of March/April, 2024. Along with Dr. DR. PGPM, the institute also offers the other programs such as Executive PGPM, Faculty Development Programs, R & D Management Development Programs to meet the needs of management education and research in India. One of the main objectives of the academy is to attain excellence in management training while at the same time promoting sustainability and inclusive growth through appropriate strategies which are in line with national priorities.
Name of Institute | Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIMBG) |
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Location | Bodh Gaya, Bihar |
Year of Establishment | 2015 |
Campus Area | Temporary Campus: Located within the campus of Magadh University, spread over 118 acres |
Courses Offered | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGP), Executive Post Graduate Program in Management (EPGP), and Fellow Program in Management (FPM) |
Accreditation | Association of Indian Universities (AIU) |
Rankings | Ranked 54th by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2021 |
Faculty | Highly qualified faculty members with industry experience |
Student Intake | PGP: 180 students per year; EPGP: 50 students per year; FPM: 10 students per year |
Campus Life | Active student clubs and committees, annual management fest, sports facilities, and cultural events |
Placements | Average package of INR 11.8 lakhs per annum for PGP batch of 2019-21 |
Notable Alumni | The institute is relatively new and does not have any notable alumni yet. |
Course | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
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Post Graduate Program in Management (PGP) | 2 years | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) |
Executive Post Graduate Program in Management (EPGP) | 1 year | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) and minimum 5 years of work experience |
Fellow Program in Management (FPM) | 4 years | Master's degree or equivalent in any discipline with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) OR Bachelor's degree in Engineering with minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) and minimum 3 years of work experience |
Program | Eligibility Criteria | Entrance Exam | Selection Process |
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Post Graduate Program in Management (PGP) | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) | CAT, followed by Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) | Shortlisting based on CAT scores, followed by WAT and PI |
Executive Post Graduate Program in Management (EPGP) | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) and minimum 5 years of work experience | CAT/GMAT/GRE followed by Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) | Shortlisting based on CAT/GMAT/GRE scores, followed by WAT and PI |
Fellow Program in Management (FPM) | Master's degree or equivalent in any discipline with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) OR Bachelor's degree in Engineering with minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) and minimum 3 years of work experience | CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/JRF (NET) followed by Personal Interview (PI) | Shortlisting based on CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/JRF (NET) scores, followed by PI |
Ranking Agency | Year | Rank |
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National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) | 2021 | 81 |
QS World University Rankings: Management | 2021 | Not ranked |
Financial Times (FT) Global MBA Rankings | 2021 | Not ranked |
1. Applicants are scrutinized by the Indian Institutes of Management Common Admission Test (CAT), sponsored by the IIMs. Now you need to take an entrance exam, CAT.
2. The second stage of IIM Bodha Gaya selection process includes candidates who were selected via CAT screening. Thus, CAT-qualified candidates are then called upon to attend the personal interview process.
3. They eventually select the applicants for the PGDM program based on your academic record, CAT scores, performance in the personal interview, work experience, and other criteria that are defined by IIM Bodh Gaya.
4. If you hold a bachelor's degree or the CGPA equivalent to 50% and more, you qualify for the program. Besides that, senior-level students in their final year of graduation are also allowed to apply.
5. Unlike other B-schools of IIM, there is no individual application form for MLB in IIM Bodh Gaya. Beyond being the application to the Common Admission Test (CAT), this is also the application for admission to all IIMs.
6. The final registration of electronics and mechanical engineering (EMEC) courses commences in July/August and the exam takes place last week in November or December first week.
7. Besides Indians, Foreign applicants and the people of Indian Origin living abroad can also submit their applications to National CAT to get seat in IIM of Bodhgaya.
Sector | Companies (Examples) |
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BFSI | Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, BNY Mellon |
Consulting | McKinsey & Co., Deloitte |
IT-Services & Analytics | Accenture, Cognizant |
E-commerce & FMCG | Amazon India, Bluestone, Haldirams |
Duration : | 10 Months |
Level : | Graduation |
Eligibility : | Graduation |
Course Type : | Certification |
Duration : | 5 Years |
Level : | Graduation |
Eligibility : | 10+2 with 60% |
Course Type : | Degree |
Duration : | 2 Years |
Level : | Post Graduation |
Eligibility : | Graduation |
Course Type : | Degree |
Duration : | 3 Years |
Level : | Doctorate/M.Phil |
Eligibility : | Post Graduation |
Course Type : | Degree |