Indian Institute of Management (IIMK), Kozhikode – 2026 Overview

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Indian Institute of Management (IIMK) has recorded total fees from ₹3,00,000 and placement records with average packages up to ₹31 LPA. Use these figures to shortlist, then verify the same programme, year, category and placement report before deciding.

9Active programmes
1Student reviews
4.0Average rating
5Placement years

About Indian Institute of Management (IIMK)

History and Background

Latest Updates on IIM Kozhikode The GATE exam 2024 has now ended for MTech admissions. IIM Kozhikode: Highlights Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM Kozhikode) was established by the collaboration of Government of India and State Government of Kerela in the year 1996. It is located in Kerela and covers a campus area of 112.5 acres. NIRF Ranking 2023 has ranked the institute at 3rd position for Management category. IIM Kozhikode has been accredited by EQUIS and Association of AMBA. IIM Kozhikode courses are offered at the doctorate , management, and postgraduate levels.  IIM Kozhikode accepts merit obtained in entrance exams for IIM Kozhikode admissions to IIM Kozhikode courses. Admission to PG or PG Dilpoma courses at IIM Kozhikode is based on CAT entrance exam. The overall IIM Kozhikode cutoff is around 85 percentile whereas the section-wise cutoff is 75 percentile. Candidates scoring 98 percentile or above are more likely to be selected and called for the interview. The total MBA fees at IIM Kozhikode is INR 20.50 lakhs . IIM Kozhikode placements 2023 witnessed the highest package at INR 67.02 LPA and the median package at INR 27 LPA . The key highlights for IIM Kozhikode are provided in the below table: Particulars Details Established 1996 Campus Size 112.5 acres Location Calicut, Kerela Accredited by AMBA, EQUIS NIRF Rankings 2023 3rd under the Management category Exams accepted CAT, GRE, GMAT Popular courses MBA, Executive MBA/PGDM No. of faculty 100+ International Collaborations 37 IIM Kozhikode Admissions Candidates interested in pursuing IIM Kozhikode admissions must visit the official website to apply for their desired IIM Kozhikode courses. The institute considers valid scores of various entrance exams like CAT, UGC NET, GATE , etc. The steps to be followed for IIM Kozhikode admission process are given below: Application Process: Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria for their desired course need to apply on the official website. Filling and submitting the application form carefully prior to the final date. Candidate should also apply for the considered entrance exam on the official website of exam conducting body. Personal Interview: Completing the application procedure, candidates get shortlisted for PI round and the further shortlisting round for PGP program. Getting shortlisted for other programs the candidates need to go through a different selection process. Final Merit List: After this, a category-wise merit list is released by the institute. The candidates shortlisted in the merit list are selected for admission and just need to pay the required fee for securing a seat. The final merit list is not released publically.   IIM Kozhikode Admission 2024: Important Dates The important dates for IIM Kozhikode Admission 2024 are mentioned in the table below: Dates Event July 2024 - September 2024 EMAT 2025 Application Form - Phase 1 (Tentative) October 2024 EMAT 2025 Exam Phase 1 October 2024 EMAT 2025 Result Phase 1 August 2024 - September 2024 CAT 2024 Registration (Tentative) October 2024 - November 2024 CAT 2024 Admit Card download (Tentative) 24th November 2024 CAT 2024 Exam IIM Kozhikode Application Procedure 2024 Candidates interested in IIM Kozhikode PGP admission need to clear the CAT exam along with PI round. Candidates need to apply separately on the official website of exam conducting body as well as the institute official website. Applying for other courses only requires submitting applications on the IIM Kozhikode official website. The steps given below need to be followed to apply online: Step I: Visit the official website. Step II: Choose the desired course name and tap on ‘Online application’ Step III: After reading the instructions register yourself Step IV: Login for filling out the application form Step V: Upload the required documents and payment of application fee Step VI: Submission of application form IIM Kozhikode: Application fee 2024 The table below lists the application fee for various IIM Kozhikode courses: Course name Application fee PGP (via CAT) INR 2,400 Executive MBA INR 3,000 PhD Application fee plus IIMB Test Fee- INR 2,000 (1 area), INR 2,500 (2 areas) PGPM INR 1,500 IIM Kozhikode Popular Courses There are several courses offered at IIM Kozhikode like Doctoral Programme in Management (PhD), Post Graduate Programme in various specializations. The flagship course at IIM Kozhikode is PGP . This two-year duration course can be studied in full-time mode. Candidates interested in IIM Kozhikode PGP admission need to clear the CAT exam along with PI round. Specific PG specializations accept valid GMAT/GRE scores. The table below lists the IIM Kozhikode popular courses with eligibility and total fees: Courses Eligibility Total Fees MBA Graduation: 50% Exams Accepted: CAT INR 20.5 Lakhs PGP BL Graduation: 50% CA + CAT INR 22.5 Lakhs PGP LSM Graduation: 60% INR 20.5 Lakhs PG Program Graduation: 50% INR 20.5 Lakhs Ph.D Post Graduation: 60% INR 9.5 Lakhs Executive PG Certificate Graduation: 50% INR 3.5 Lakhs PGPM Graduation: 60% Exams Accepted: CAT INR 20.5 Lakhs IIM Kozhikode Cutoff 2024 IIM Kozhikode cutoff 2024 depends on the candidate's CAT marks and other academic records. Admission to PGP course is granted to candidates meeting the overall CAT cutoff as well as section-wise cutoff. The IIM Kozhikode Cutoff is not released publically. The IIM Kozhikode cutoff 2024 for MBA is expected to be 80 percentile under All India General Category . The given tables depict the IIM Kozhikode cutoff for the past three years for different courses: Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - IIM Kozhikode: CAT percentile Cutoff (General All India) Section 2023 2022 2021 Overall  97 97 97 Quants 97 97 97 VA-RC 97 97 97 DI-LR 97 97 97 Post Graduate Program in Finance Management (PGP-F) - IIM Kozhikode: CAT percentile Cutoff (General All India) Section 2023 2022 2021 Overall  97 97 97 Quants 97 97 97 VA-RC 97 97 97 DI-LR 97 97 97 Post Graduate Program in Business Leadership (PGP-BL) - IIM Kozhikode: CAT percentile Cutoff (General All India) Section 2023 Overall  97 Quants 97 VA-RC 97 DI-LR 97 Post Graduate Program in Liberal Studies and Management (PGP-LSM) - IIM Kozhikode: CAT percentile Cutoff (General All India) Section 2023 2022 2021 Overall  97 97 97 Quants 97 97 97 VA-RC 97 97 97 DI-LR 97 97 97 IIM Kozhikode Placement 2024 IIM Kozhikode placements 2024 has ended for PGP batch 2024, third batches of PGP-Finance, and PGP Liberal Studies and Management. The highest package was INR 72.02 LPA and median package was INR 27 LPA during IIM Kozhikode Placements 2024. The no. of students participating in the placement drive was 537 whereas the no. of recruiters visiting the campus was 156 . The IIM Kozhikode Placement 2024 highlights are provided in the below table: Particulars Details Highest package INR 72.02 LPA Median package INR 27 LPA Mean package INR 28.05 LPA Total students 537 Total recruiters 156 Top 5 percentile package INR 48.41 LPA Top 10 percentile package INR 46.20 LPA Top 20 percentile package INR 40.79 LPA Major recruiting domains Consulting, Finance Course Median Salary MBA/PGDM INR 25 LPA - INR 27 LPA IIM Kozhikode Rankings 2024 IIM Kozhikode has received rankings from different ranking bodies. IIM Kozhikode NIRF ranking has improved as it was 5th in the year 2022 whereas it changed to 3rd in the year 2023. The given table mentions the IIM Kozhikode Rankings 2024: IIM Kozhikode International Rankings 2023 Ranking Body Category Rank Financial Times Executive Education - Open Programmes 72 QS Ranking QS WUR Ranking by Subject 251 - 300 IIM Kozhikode National Rankings 2023 Ranking Body Category Rank NIRF Management 3 IIRF Top MBA colleges in India 6 IIM Kozhikode vs Other Top IIMs The provided table draws a comparison between IIM Kozhikode and other top IIMs: College Highest Package Average Package Course Fee (MBA) IIM Kozhikode INR 67.02 LPA INR 24 LPA (median package) INR 12 Lakhs - INR 20.5 Lakhs IIM Indore PGP and IPM: INR 114 LPA PGP-HRM: INR 34.50 LPA EPGP: INR 43.90 LPA PGP and IPM: INR 30.21 LPA PGP-HRM: INR 22.65 LPA EPGP: INR 27.80 LPA INR 17.3 Lakhs - INR 35 Lakhs IIM Lucknow PGP and PGP ABM: INR 65 LPA (international) / INR 1 Crore per annum (domestic) PGP SM: INR 66 LPA  PGP and PGP ABM: INR 32.20 LPA PGP SM: INR 30.44 LPA  IPMX: INR 26.47 LPA INR 7.6 Lakhs - INR 12.6 Lakhs IIM Trichy PGPM: INR 41.61 LPA PGPM-HR: INR 22 LPA PGPM: INR 41.61 LPA PGPM-HR: INR 22 LPA INR 11.8 Lakhs - INR 19.5 Lakhs

Campus and Location

Established in 1996. Located in Kozhikode, Kerala. IIMK Campus P. O, Kozhikode, Kerala

Courses and Programmes Offered

MBA / PGDM Programmes

- Executive Postgraduate Programme (EPGP) – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the IIM Kozhikode for EPGP should have done Graduation from a recognized institute with at least 50% aggregate. The candidate should have a managerial/professional experience of 3 years. · MBA / PGDM profile

- Faculty Development programme – 2 years

- Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Economics – 4 years – Candidate should have scored minimum 55% marks in Masters degree or 50% marks in a professional degree like CA/CS/ICWA or 55% marks in MBBS or LLB or 60% marks in engineering degree.

- Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Information technology and systems – 4 years – Candidate should have scored minimum 55% marks in Masters degree or 50% marks in a professional degree like CA/CS/ICWA or 55% marks in MBBS or LLB or 60% marks in engineering degree.

- Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Marketing – 4 years – Candidate should have scored minimum 55% marks in Masters degree or 50% marks in a professional degree like CA/CS/ICWA or 55% marks in MBBS or LLB or 60% marks in engineering degree.

- Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management – 4 years – Candidate should have scored minimum 55% marks in Masters degree or 50% marks in a professional degree like CA/CS/ICWA or 55% marks in MBBS or LLB or 60% marks in engineering degree.

- Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Strategic Management – 4 years – Candidate should have scored minimum 55% marks in Masters degree or 50% marks in a professional degree like CA/CS/ICWA or 55% marks in MBBS or LLB or 60% marks in engineering degree.

- Management Development Programme (MDP) – 2 years

- Post Graduate Programme (PGP) – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the PGP(Post Graduate Program) from IIM Kozhikode should have done Graduation from a recognized institute with at least 50% aggregate.

Course Fees at Indian Institute of Management (IIMK)

MBA / PGDM Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MBA / PGDM: ₹3,00,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

Admission Process and Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria by Programme

- MBA / PGDM: The candidate seeking admission in the IIM Kozhikode for EPGP should have done Graduation from a recognized institute with at least 50% aggregate. The candidate should have a managerial/professional experience of 3 years..

Entrance Exams Accepted

How to Apply

Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.

Cutoffs and Entrance Exams

Entrance Exams for Indian Institute of Management (IIMK)

Key entrance exams and routes recorded in the database: CAT, MAT.

Cutoff Trends

Branch-wise and category-wise cutoffs are not published in the current dataset. Check the official university or counselling website for the latest cutoffs.

Placements and Recruiters

Placement Highlights by Programme

2016
₹39 LPA
2018
₹36 LPA
2022
₹30 LPA
2023
₹67 LPA

MBA / PGDM (2023): Highest ₹67 LPA, Average ₹31 LPA, Lowest ₹25 LPA.

MBA / PGDM (2022): Highest ₹30 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA, Lowest ₹3 LPA.

MBA / PGDM (2018): Highest ₹36 LPA, Average ₹24 LPA, Lowest ₹21 LPA.

MBA / PGDM (2016): Highest ₹39 LPA, Average ₹18 LPA.

MBA / PGDM: .

Top Recruiters

Accenture, Airtel, AkzoNobel India, American Express, Amul, Asian Paints, axis bank, Axis Bank, BioCon (P)Ltd., BlackRock Services, Bosch Ltd, Britannia Industries, CAP Gemini, Citi Bank, Colgate Palmolive India Ltd., Credit Suisse Business Analytics, Dabur Pharmaceutical, Dainik Jagran, Deloitte, Deutsche Bank, Dr.Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd, Droege Group, Dun & Bradstreet, Edelweiss, Electrolux Kelvinator Ltd., Ernst & Young, escorts, essar group, EXL Services, Facebook, Fermenta, Fidelity, FINO, First Source, FLIPKART, Flytxt, Ford India Ltd, Franklin Templeton Investment, Futures First, Gallup India, GE Money, GECF, Genpact, Glaxo Smithkline Consumer Ltd (GSK), Godrej & Boyce, goldman sachs, Google, HCCB, HCL Info System, Heinz India Ltd. and others (100 recruiters in database).

Placement Data Disclaimer

Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.

Student Reviews and Ratings

Overall Student Ratings

- Total active reviews: 1

- Average overall rating: 4.0/5

- Infrastructure: 4.0/5

- Hostel: 4.5/5

- Clubs/Activities: Not recorded

- Faculty: 4.0/5

- Admission: Not recorded

Overall
4.0/5
Infrastructure
4.0/5
Hostel
4.5/5
Faculty
4.0/5

Faculty and Departments

Key Faculty Members

- Kulbhushan Balooni – Professor & Director (In-charge) (Ph.D. (Economics), Reserve Bank of India Endowment Unit, Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA), Awarded by Sardar Patel University , M.Sc. (Economics), University of Horticulture & Forestry, B.Sc. (Forestry), University of Horticulture & Forestry)

- Abhilash S. Nair – Professor (Ph.D. (Economics) - Indian Institute of Technology Bombay M.B.A. (Finance) - Sardar Patel University,B.B.A. (Finance) - Sardar Patel University)

- G Venkat Raman – Assistant Professor (PhD (School of Government, Peking University, Beijing), M.Phil(Centre for East Asian studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi), Masters in International Politics, (School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru U)

- Keyoor Purani – Professor (PhD (Management), MBA (Marketing),BE (Electrical))

- Deepa Sethi – Assistant Professor (Ph.D, MA (English Language & Literature))

Rankings and Recognition

NIRF and Other Rankings

- nirf 2024: Rank 3 out of 100.

- times_b 2024: Rank 1 out of 100.

- cs 2024: Rank 3 out of 100.

- nirf 2023: Rank 3 out of 100.

- nirf 2022: Rank 5 out of 100.

- nirf 2021: Rank 4 out of 100.

- nirf 2020: Rank 6 out of 200.

Frequently asked questions

What is Indian Institute of Management (IIMK) known for?

Indian Institute of Management (IIMK) offers MBA / PGDM across 9 active programme records.

What are the main courses at Indian Institute of Management (IIMK)?

Indian Institute of Management (IIMK) lists Executive Postgraduate Programme (EPGP), Faculty Development programme, Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Economics, Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Information technology and systems, Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Marketing, and other programmes.

What are the fees at Indian Institute of Management (IIMK)?

Recorded total fees range from ₹3,00,000 to ₹3,00,000. Confirm current category and additional charges with the institution.

Which entrance exams are accepted by Indian Institute of Management (IIMK)?

The active programme mappings list CAT, MAT.

How are placements at Indian Institute of Management (IIMK)?

Placement records are available for 4 programme-year record(s), including average and highest package values where reported.

What is the average package at Indian Institute of Management (IIMK)?

The available placement records include average package values such as ₹31 LPA. Values can vary by year and programme.

What is the ranking of Indian Institute of Management (IIMK)?

The profile contains 7 active ranking record(s), including nirf rank 3 and times_b rank 1.

What is the student rating of Indian Institute of Management (IIMK)?

Indian Institute of Management (IIMK) has an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 from 1 active review(s).

Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.