Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIM Nagpur)

#25th NIRF 2025 (Management)📍 Nagpur, Maharashtra

Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIM Nagpur) Admissions 2026 Eligibility, Admission Process & Important Dates

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5 Courses

Admission to IIM Nagpur's flagship MBA is through a valid CAT score, followed by category-wise percentile-based shortlisting for a Personal Interview under the Common Admission Process (CAP), with the final merit list based on a composite score combining CAT performance, past academic record, work experience and interview performance. Selected candidates confirm their seat with an offer acceptance fee of Rs 1,00,000, adjusted against Term 1 fees.

Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIM Nagpur) 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)

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD); valid CAT score.

Admission Process

Shortlisting for Personal Interview is based on CAT percentile cut-offs, category-wise. Final merit list is prepared using a composite Final Score combining CAT score, Past Academic Performance, Work Experience rating, Gender Diversity points and Personal Interview performance. Selected candidates receive a provisional offer by email and pay an offer acceptance fee of Rs 1,00,000, adjusted against Term 1 fees.

Required Entrance Exams

IIMNAT (IIM Nagpur Admission Test) - for Blended MBA and EMBA-EM

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree (50%+ marks) or CA/ICWA/CS, plus minimum 3 years of full-time work experience.

Admission Process

90-minute, 90-question computer-based test (Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation - 30 questions each, no negative marking). Final Score = 40% Test Score Rating + 20% Past Academic Performance Rating + 40% Personal Interview. Offer acceptance fee of Rs 1,00,000 payable to confirm the offer.

Required Entrance Exams

CAT/GMAT/GATE/GRE/UGC-NET(JRF) - for PhD programmes

Eligibility Criteria

Master's degree/PG diploma or professional qualification with graduation, minimum 60% marks (or equivalent alternate routes as per programme policy).

Admission Process

Shortlisting based on qualifying test score, followed by evaluation of research proposal/profile and a Personal Interview.

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Admission Process at IIM Nagpur

The Blended MBA and Executive MBA in Energy Management use IIM Nagpur's own IIMNAT screening test - a 90-minute, 90-question computer-based exam covering Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability and Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation - followed by a Personal Interview, with a Final Score computed as 40% test score, 20% past academic performance and 40% interview. Both require a minimum of 3 years of full-time work experience. PhD admissions require a qualifying score (CAT/GMAT/GATE/GRE/UGC-NET) followed by evaluation of a research proposal and a Personal Interview.