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About IIM Amritsar

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Amritsar is the 15th IIM set up by the Ministry of Education (earlier Ministry of Human Resource Development) with the support of the Government of Punjab. After the registration of IIM Amritsar Society on July 27, 2015, the first batch for the class of 2015-17 was enrolled in August 2015. Later, on October 14, 2015, IIM Amritsar Board of Governance & Society was constituted.

Being located in Amritsar, the land of the Golden Temple and Wagah Border, the institute benefits from the enriching experience offered by this holy city. The Institute is currently run in the Punjab Institute of Technology Building, 5 km away from the railway station and 10 km from the airport. Its permanent campus will be constructed about 7 km from the ISBT and 8.5 km from the railway station, making it easily accessible.

The Institute follows the same pedagogy as practiced by the other members of the prestigious IIM fraternity. With the various facilities like state-of-the-art IT-enabled classrooms, a digital library giving access to the most relevant national and international business and management journals, auditorium, student activity room, indoor & outdoor sports facilities, gymnasium, spacious hostel rooms, etc., IIM Amritsar provides a nurturing environment for its students to learn and grow. IIM Amritsar also focuses on creating an entrepreneurial culture, where the students and faculty work together to create best enterprising solutions.

  IIM Amritsar-2023
Highest Salary
(In Lakhs)
36.25 LPA
Average Salary
(In Lakhs)
16.51 LPA
Median Salary
(In Lakhs)
16 LPA
Number of Companies 120+
Batch Size 257
Fees Rs 17.30 Lakhs ( including hostel)
Exams Accepted CAT
Cutoffs 85%ile
Director Director: Dr. Nagarajan Ramamoorthy
PhD , Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
Batch Profile 92% males
08% females


40% freshers
11% 1-11 Months
11% - 12-23 Months
16% - 24-35 Months
12% - 36-47 Months
10% - 48+ Months
Admission Criteria Stage 1 
Adjustment of 10th and 12th board exam scores by dividing by 90th percentile score of respective boards.

Adjustment of graduating discipline scores by dividing by 90th percentile score.

Weights assigned to parameters: CAT score (60%), 10th board (10%), 12th board (5%), Gender Diversity (10%), Work Experience (15%).
Admission Criteria Stage 2 Stage 2: Personal Interview (PI)
Panel evaluates academic background, work experience, and personal traits.
Post-PI score breakdown: PI (70%), Work experience (10%), Gender diversity (10%), Academic diversity (10%).
Pre-PI and post-PI scores combined for final selection.
Uniform process for all applicants, with adequate shortlisting for each social category.
Aggregate score formula: 0.6 x Pre-PI + 0.4 x Post-PI.
Final ranking based on aggregate score.
Admission offers based strictly on final rank.
How are interviews conducted  Online
Sample Interview - What they Ask ? Tell me about yourself
Why not gain more work ex (For freshers)
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