Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya)

#31st (per official website); top-ranked management institute in Bihar. NIRF 2025 (Management)📍 Bodh Gaya, Gaya, Bihar

Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya) Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

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Avg Package

14.8 LPA

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Highest Pkg

45.63 LPA

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Institute Type

Public

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Total Courses

6 Courses

Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya) - Overview

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About Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya)

Official website

Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya / IIMBG) is a Centrally Funded Institution of National Importance, established by the Government of India in 2015 and functioning under the IIM Act, 2017. The campus sits at Uruvela, Prabandh Vihar, in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, near the site traditionally associated with Gautam Buddha's enlightenment. The institute is AACSB accredited and describes its academic approach as combining rigorous management education with experiential learning and mindful, value-based leadership.

Explore the comprehensive list of courses offered by Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya), including detailed fee structures, specializations, and eligibility criteria:

Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya) Courses

6 Courses

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 17.96L - 17.96L

Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates); valid CAT score. Shortlisting for Personal Interview (PI) is based on minimum overall and sectional CAT percentile cut-offs under the Common Admission Process (CAP), conducted jointly with IIM Jammu and IIM Sirmaur.

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MBA - Digital Business and AI (MBA-DBM)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 16.28L - 17.96L

Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates); valid CAT score; admitted jointly through the Common Admission Process (CAP).

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MBA – Hospital & Healthcare Management (MBA-HHM)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 16.28L - 17.96L

Bachelor's degree (any discipline, including medical/healthcare-related degrees) with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates); valid CAT score; admitted jointly through the Common Admission Process (CAP).

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Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) [BBA + MBA]

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 28.50L - 28.50L

Pass in Class XII (any stream) with a minimum of 60% marks in both Class X and Class XII (55% for SC/ST/PwD); valid JIPMAT (Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test) score, conducted by NTA jointly for IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu.

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Executive MBA (EMBA, Online/Blended Mode)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 10L - 10L

Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD); working professional or entrepreneur with at least 3 years of full-time work experience after graduation; valid CAT/GMAT/GRE score or IIM Bodh Gaya's own entrance test, followed by Personal Interview.

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Doctoral Programme (PhD/Fellow Programme in Management)

2 specializations

Fee Range₹ Fully funded - no tuition fee; monthly stipend and fee waivers provided to admitted full - time scholars

Master's degree/equivalent with a good academic record in a relevant discipline; valid CAT/GMAT/GRE/UGC-NET (JRF) or IIM Bodh Gaya's own research admission test score; interview-based final selection. Also offered as an Executive PhD for working professionals.

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Course	Fee Range	Eligibility
Master of Business Administration (MBA) 1 specialization	₹ 17.96L - 17.96L Check Fee Details	Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates); valid CAT score. Shortlisting for Personal Interview (PI) is based on minimum overall and sectional CAT percentile cut-offs under the Common Admission Process (CAP), conducted jointly with IIM Jammu and IIM Sirmaur.
MBA - Digital Business and AI (MBA-DBM) 1 specialization	₹ 16.28L - 17.96L Check Fee Details	Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates); valid CAT score; admitted jointly through the Common Admission Process (CAP).
MBA – Hospital & Healthcare Management (MBA-HHM) 1 specialization	₹ 16.28L - 17.96L Check Fee Details	Bachelor's degree (any discipline, including medical/healthcare-related degrees) with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates); valid CAT score; admitted jointly through the Common Admission Process (CAP).
Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) [BBA + MBA] 1 specialization	₹ 28.50L - 28.50L Check Fee Details	Pass in Class XII (any stream) with a minimum of 60% marks in both Class X and Class XII (55% for SC/ST/PwD); valid JIPMAT (Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test) score, conducted by NTA jointly for IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu.
Executive MBA (EMBA, Online/Blended Mode) 1 specialization	₹ 10L - 10L Check Fee Details	Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD); working professional or entrepreneur with at least 3 years of full-time work experience after graduation; valid CAT/GMAT/GRE score or IIM Bodh Gaya's own entrance test, followed by Personal Interview.
Doctoral Programme (PhD/Fellow Programme in Management) 2 specializations	₹ Fully funded - no tuition fee; monthly stipend and fee waivers provided to admitted full - time scholars Check Fee Details	Master's degree/equivalent with a good academic record in a relevant discipline; valid CAT/GMAT/GRE/UGC-NET (JRF) or IIM Bodh Gaya's own research admission test score; interview-based final selection. Also offered as an Executive PhD for working professionals.

Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya) Admissions

Admission Process Overview

Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.

Required Entrance Exams

CAT (Common Admission Test), followed by the Common Admission Process (CAP) for Personal Interview (PI) shortlisting, conducted jointly with IIM Jammu and IIM Sirmaur

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD); minimum overall and sectional CAT percentile cut-offs apply for PI shortlisting under CAP, as published in the institute's annual MBA Admission Policy document.

Admission Process

Candidates are shortlisted for a Personal Interview based on CAT percentile cut-offs (overall and sectional) under the Common Admission Process (CAP); final selection is based on a composite score combining CAT score, Personal Interview performance, and academic profile including work experience and diversity factors, per the official MBA Admission Policy for the batch.

Required Entrance Exams

JIPMAT (Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test), conducted by NTA

Eligibility Criteria

Pass in Class XII (any stream) with a minimum of 60% marks in both Class X and Class XII (55% for SC/ST/PwD).

Admission Process

Merit list prepared based on JIPMAT score and academic profile/gender diversity considerations, per the official IPM admissions page; no separate Group Discussion or Personal Interview round is conducted for IPM admissions at IIM Bodh Gaya.

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Placement Statistics

Verified campus placements records for Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya)

Highest Package

₹45.6 LPA

Average Package

₹14.8 LPA

Median Package

N/A

Placement Rate

100%

Top Recruiting Partners

12 Recruiters

Accenture

ICICI Bank

HSBC

IDBI Bank

Tata Consultancy Services

Tech Mahindra

SAP Labs

National Payments Corporation of India

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

L&T

Dr. Lal PathLabs

Apollo Home Healthcare

31st (per official website); top-ranked management institute in Bihar.

NIRF 2025 (Management)

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Publishing Agency	Ranking / Rating
NIRF 2025 (Management)	31st (per official website); top-ranked management institute in Bihar.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Information regarding scholarships and financial aid opportunities provided by the institute.

Available Scholarships

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
Need-Based Financial Assistance (NBFA) Scholarship	MBA students from families with annual income below INR 8 Lakhs, per the official scholarships page and eligibility norms cited by the institute.	Up to 25% tuition fee waiver.
Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for Scheduled Castes Students	SC students, as per Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment norms (linked from the official MBA programme page).	As per Government of India scheme guidelines.
Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for Scheduled Tribes Students	ST students, as per Ministry of Tribal Affairs norms (linked from the official MBA programme page).	As per Government of India scheme guidelines.
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Scheme for Minority Communities	Students belonging to notified minority communities, as per Ministry of Minority Affairs norms (linked from the official MBA programme page).	As per Government of India scheme guidelines.
Scheme of Scholarship for Top Class Education for Students with Disabilities	Students with disabilities, as per the official Government of India scheme linked from the MBA programme page.	As per Government of India scheme guidelines.
Bank Education Loan Facility	Available to eligible applicants across MBA, MBA-DBM, MBA-HHM, IPM and EMBA programmes through tie-ups with major banks.	As per bank terms; collateral requirements vary by scheme.

Campus Infrastructure

Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

Permanent Campus

Located at Uruvela, Prabandh Vihar, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, near the site associated with Gautam Buddha's enlightenment.

Residential Hostel

Residential hostel accommodation for MBA, MBA-DBM, MBA-HHM and IPM students, with hostel rent bundled into the official term-wise programme fee structure.

Mess & Laundry

On-campus mess and laundry facility for resident students, billed via a separate refundable term-wise deposit as per the official fee structure.

Career Development Services

Dedicated placement cell coordinating Summer Internship Placements and Final Placements for the PGP batches (MBA, MBA-DBM, MBA-HHM), publishing annual placement reports on the official website.

Hostel & Accommodation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. IIM Bodh Gaya is a Centrally Funded Institution of National Importance, established by the Government of India in 2015 and functioning under the IIM Act, 2017.

IIM Bodh Gaya offers a two-year full-time MBA, two specialised MBA tracks (Digital Business and AI, and Hospital & Healthcare Management), a five-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM), an online Executive MBA (EMBA), full-time and Executive PhD/Fellow Programmes in Management, and a Post Graduate Certificate in Public Policy and Good Governance.

For the 2026-28 batch, the official Course Total for the flagship MBA is INR 17,96,000, covering tuition, hostel rent and academic charges across six terms, plus one-time admission, registration, activity, career development, alumni and convocation fees. A refundable caution deposit of INR 25,000 and mess/laundry deposits are additional.

IIM Bodh Gaya's flagship MBA has an intake of approximately 300 seats, with 90 seats each in the MBA-Digital Business and AI (MBA-DBM) and MBA-Hospital & Healthcare Management (MBA-HHM) tracks.

Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA - Digital Business and AI (MBA-DBM), MBA – Hospital & Healthcare Management (MBA-HHM), Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) [BBA + MBA], Executive MBA (EMBA, Online/Blended Mode)

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Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya): Overview

Per its official website, IIM Bodh Gaya has more than 1,400 students on campus and partnerships with over 20 international institutions. It was ranked 31st in the Management category by NIRF 2025, making it the top-ranked management institute in Bihar. Its programme portfolio spans a flagship two-year full-time MBA, two specialised two-year MBA tracks (Digital Business and AI, and Hospital & Healthcare Management), a five-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM), an online/blended Executive MBA, full-time and Executive PhD (Fellow) Programmes in Management, and a Post Graduate Certificate in Public Policy and Good Governance.