IMT Nagpur vs IIM Nagpur Maharashtra for MBA / PGDM: Which Fits You Better?
This course-wise guide compares recorded programme, fee, admission, placement and ranking evidence for IMT Nagpur and Indian Institute of Management (IIM Nagpur), Nagpur. Fees and outcomes can change; verify the latest official notification.
AT A GLANCE
Quick comparison
| Factor | IMT Nagpur![]() | Indian Institute of Management (IIM Nagpur), Nagpur |
|---|---|---|
| College name | IMT Nagpur | Indian Institute of Management (IIM Nagpur), Nagpur |
| Location | Nagpur, Maharashtra | Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| Institute type | private | public |
| Programmes / branches | 11 listed | 9 listed |
| Recorded fees | ₹7,13,500 | ₹66,000 |
| Entrance exams | CAT | CAT |
| Average placement | ₹8 | ₹16 |
| Highest placement | ₹18 | ₹38 |
| Ranking | nirf: 95 | nirf: 31 |
Decision score
92
Higher recorded score: IMT Nagpur
There is no universal winner. The better fit depends on your preferred MBA / PGDM branch, budget, admission route, location and the quality and year of available evidence.
Which university has lower comparable fees?
Compare the recorded tuition cost, fee type and duration for the same or closely matching programme. Annual charges and total fees should not be treated as equivalent.
Which MBA / PGDM branches are available?
Review the programme names below to find the branch that matches your academic and career goals.
Detailed evidence
IMT Nagpur
private · Nagpur, Maharashtra

Branches and programmes
| Programme / branch | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM (Marketing) | 2 | The candidate seeking admission in the IMT Nagpur provided PGDM - Marketing should have passed the graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute with at least 50% aggregate. |
| Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Business Analytics | 2 | The candidate seeking admission in the IMT Nagpur provided MBA should have passed the graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute with at least 50% aggregate. |
| Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Economics | 2 | The candidate seeking admission in the IMT Nagpur provided MBA should have passed the graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute with at least 50% aggregate. |
| Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Finance | 2 | The candidate seeking admission in the IMT Nagpur provided MBA should have passed the graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute with at least 50% aggregate. |
| Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Human Resources | 2 | The candidate seeking admission in the IMT Nagpur provided MBA should have passed the graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute with at least 50% aggregate. |
| Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Information Technology | 2 | The candidate seeking admission in the IMT Nagpur provided MBA should have passed the graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute with at least 50% aggregate. |
| Post Graduate Diploma in International Business International Business & Foreign Trade | 2 | The candidate seeking admission in the IMT Nagpur provided MBA should have passed the graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute with at least 50% aggregate. |
| Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Marketing | 2 | The candidate seeking admission in the IMT Nagpur provided MBA should have passed the graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute with at least 50% aggregate. |
| Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Operations Management | 2 | The candidate seeking admission in the IMT Nagpur provided MBA should have passed the graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute with at least 50% aggregate. |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Finance | 2 | The candidate seeking admission in the IMT Nagpur provided PGDM - Finance should have passed the graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute with at least 50% aggregate. |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Management - PGDM | 2 | - |
Fees
| Programme | Amount | Fee type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGDM (Marketing) | ₹7,13,500 | Tuition Fees | year |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Finance | ₹7,13,500 | Tuition Fees | year |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Management - PGDM | ₹7,13,500 | Tuition Fees | year |
Entrance exams
CAT
Placements
| Year | Average package | Highest package |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | ₹8 lakh | ₹18 lakh |
Rankings
| Body / category | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
| nirf · MBA / PGDM | 95 / 100 | 2022 |
| nirf · MBA / PGDM | 76 / 100 | 2021 |
| nirf · MBA / PGDM | 60 / 200 | 2020 |
Recruiters
Indian Institute of Management (IIM Nagpur), Nagpur
public · Nagpur, Maharashtra
Branches and programmes
| Programme / branch | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate Programme Cyber Security | 2 | - |
| Certificate Programme Digital Marketing | 2 | - |
| Certificate Programme Financial Technology | 2 | - |
| Certificate Programme General Management | 2 | - |
| Certificate Programme Operations Management | 2 | - |
| Certificate Programme Project Management | 2 | - |
| Certificate Programme Strategic Management | 2 | - |
| Executive MBA | 2 | The EMBA program demands a graduation degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. |
| MBA | 2 | - |
Fees
| Programme | Amount | Fee type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate Programme Digital Marketing | ₹2,00,000 | Tuition Fees | year |
| Certificate Programme Strategic Management | ₹2,00,000 | Tuition Fees | year |
| Certificate Programme General Management | ₹1,27,500 | Tuition Fees | year |
| Certificate Programme Operations Management | ₹1,12,500 | Tuition Fees | year |
| Certificate Programme Project Management | ₹66,000 | Tuition Fees | year |
| Certificate Programme Cyber Security | ₹1,00,000 | Tuition Fees | year |
| Certificate Programme Financial Technology | ₹1,25,000 | Tuition Fees | year |
| MBA | ₹9,45,000 | Total Fees | year |
| Executive MBA | ₹4,65,000 | Tuition Fees | year |
Entrance exams
CAT
Placements
| Year | Average package | Highest package |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ₹16 lakh | ₹38 lakh |
| 2023 | ₹17 lakh | ₹64 lakh |
| 2022 | ₹15 lakh | ₹32 lakh |
| 2021 | ₹13 lakh | ₹21 lakh |
| 2020 | ₹13 lakh | ₹40 lakh |
| 2019 | ₹7 lakh | ₹14 lakh |
Rankings
| Body / category | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
| nirf · MBA / PGDM | 31 / 100 | 2024 |
| cs · MBA / PGDM | 31 / 100 | 2024 |
| nirf · MBA / PGDM | 43 / 100 | 2023 |
| nirf · MBA / PGDM | 43 / 100 | 2022 |
| nirf · MBA / PGDM | 40 / 100 | 2021 |
| nirf · MBA / PGDM | 40 / 200 | 2020 |
Recruiters
What are the eligibility requirements?
Eligibility is shown for each recorded programme. Requirements can differ by branch, qualification and admission year.
Do both universities accept CAT?
Only active programme-to-exam mappings are shown. Confirm the current admission notification before applying.
Which university has better placement evidence?
Compare placement years, programme coverage and the available average or highest package records. Different years or coverage levels do not establish a definitive winner.
How do their rankings compare?
Compare ranking body, category and year. Rankings from different categories or years may not be directly comparable.
Which university is better for different students?
Lower comparable fee: Compare programme names, fee type, duration and year. Hostel and additional charges are excluded unless explicitly recorded.
Preferred branch: Choose the college listing the branch that matches your goals.
Placement priority: Prefer the college with stronger comparable placement records only when programme coverage and years are comparable.
Admission route: Use the active course-to-exam mappings shown above and confirm the current official notice.
What should you verify before admission?
- Current fee year, duration and included charges.
- Programme-specific eligibility and admission route.
- Placement year, programme coverage and recruiter context.
- Ranking body, category and year.
Conclusion
IMT Nagpur has the higher recorded evidence score, but this does not make it a universal winner. Choose IMT Nagpur if its available branches, recorded cost and admission route fit your priorities; choose Indian Institute of Management (IIM Nagpur), Nagpur if its programmes, location or placement evidence better match your goals.
Final takeaway: Compare the exact branch and programme cost first, then verify eligibility, active entrance-exam mappings and the latest official placement information before admission.
Data note: A dash means the information is not available in the current records. This page does not invent values or treat different years and fee types as directly comparable.