IIM Bodh Gaya Admission 2026: Eligibility, Exams, Process

IIM Bodh Gaya - Indian Institute of Management

Gaya, BiharPublic / GovernmentManagement

IIM Bodh Gaya is accredited by AACSB and is a member of the Business Education Alliance. approved

18programs
NIRF#31(2025)
Est.2015
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₹13LPA median

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IIM Bodh Gaya - Indian Institute of Management eligibility and fees
Programme	Minimum marks	Total fee
MBA/PGDM	Graduation: 50% · Class 10: 60% · Class 12: 60%	₹9,60,000
BBM/BMS	Class 10: 60% · Class 12: 60%	-
Ph.D.	Graduation: 65% · Post-graduation: 60%	-

IIM Bodh Gaya - Indian Institute of Management eligibility and fees

Programme

Minimum marks

Total fee

MBA/PGDM

Graduation: 50% · Class 10: 60% · Class 12: 60%

₹9,60,000

BBM/BMS

Class 10: 60% · Class 12: 60%

Ph.D.

Graduation: 65% · Post-graduation: 60%

IIM Bodh Gaya - Indian Institute of Management exam and counselling dates
Event	Date
Counselling & other dates
CAT 2025 Registration Starts	August 1, 2025
CAT 2025 Registration Ends	September 20, 2025
Admit Card Availability	November 5, 2025
CAT 2025 Exam Date	November 30, 2025
Result	December 2025 (Tentatively)
MBA Online Registration	March 2026 (Tentative)
Final Admission Offer	May, 2026 (Tentative)
Commencement of the MBA Program	July 2026

IIM Bodh Gaya - Indian Institute of Management exam and counselling dates

Event

Date

Counselling & other dates

CAT 2025 Registration Starts

August 1, 2025

CAT 2025 Registration Ends

September 20, 2025

Admit Card Availability

November 5, 2025

CAT 2025 Exam Date

November 30, 2025

Result

December 2025 (Tentatively)

MBA Online Registration

March 2026 (Tentative)

Final Admission Offer

May, 2026 (Tentative)

Commencement of the MBA Program

July 2026

Admission details
Course	Total Fee
MBA	INR 19.52 Lakhs
MBA-DBM (MBA in Digital Business Management)	INR 18.26 Lakhs
MBA-HHM (MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Management)	INR 18.26 Lakhs

Admission details

Course

Total Fee

MBA

INR 19.52 Lakhs

MBA-DBM (MBA in Digital Business Management)

INR 18.26 Lakhs

MBA-HHM (MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Management)

INR 18.26 Lakhs

Admission details
Category/ Section	VARC	DILR	QA	Total Percentile
General	73	73	73	94
EWS	50	50	50	77
NC-OBC	50	50	50	77
SC	44	44	44	60
ST	25	25	30	40
DAP	25	25	30	40

Admission details

Category/ Section

VARC

DILR

Total Percentile

General

EWS

NC-OBC

DAP

Admission details
Parameters	Weightage
CAT Scores	45 marks
VARC Scores	5 marks
Personal Appearance	20 marks
Academic Profile (Class 10, 12, UG, Professional degree)	12 marks
Work Experience	16 marks
Academic Discipline Diversity (except for BE/BTech)	2 marks

Admission details

Parameters

Weightage

CAT Scores

45 marks

VARC Scores

5 marks

Personal Appearance

20 marks

Academic Profile (Class 10, 12, UG, Professional degree)

12 marks

Work Experience

16 marks

Academic Discipline Diversity (except for BE/BTech)

2 marks

Admission details
Course	Total Fee	Eligibility & Selection
IPM (BBA+MBA)	INR 28.5 Lakhs (total for 5 years)	Eligibility: Class 10+2 in arts/commerce/science with 60% (55% aggregate for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender) Selection Process: JIPMAT (with more than sectional/overall minimum cutoff + Academic scores + Interview

Admission details

Course

Total Fee

Eligibility & Selection

IPM (BBA+MBA)

INR 28.5 Lakhs (total for 5 years)

Eligibility: Class 10+2 in arts/commerce/science with 60% (55% aggregate for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender) Selection Process: JIPMAT (with more than sectional/overall minimum cutoff + Academic scores + Interview

Admission details
Course	Total Fee	Eligibility & Selection
PhD	No tuition fee (stipend provided)	Eligibility: Master's Degree/Integrated Master Degree in any discipline with 60% marks OR Or CA / ICWA / CS degree scoring at least 60% aggregate marks OR Or 4-year Bachelor's degree with a 65% aggregate Selection Process: CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ JRF (UGC/CSIR) + PI & Research Aptitude (60% weightage) + Academic Profile (25% weightage) + Work Experience (15% weightage)

Admission details

Course

Total Fee

Eligibility & Selection

PhD

No tuition fee (stipend provided)

Eligibility: Master's Degree/Integrated Master Degree in any discipline with 60% marks OR Or CA / ICWA / CS degree scoring at least 60% aggregate marks OR Or 4-year Bachelor's degree with a 65% aggregate Selection Process: CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ JRF (UGC/CSIR) + PI & Research Aptitude (60% weightage) + Academic Profile (25% weightage) + Work Experience (15% weightage)

Admission details
Courses Offered	Exams Accepted
MBA	CAT
MBA - DBM	CAT
MBA - HHM	CAT
IPM	JIPMAT
PhD	CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ JRF (UGC/CSIR)

Admission details

Courses Offered

Exams Accepted

MBA

CAT

MBA - DBM

CAT

MBA - HHM

CAT

IPM

JIPMAT

PhD

CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ JRF (UGC/CSIR)

IIM Bodh Gaya - Indian Institute of Management eligibility and fees
Programme	Minimum marks	Total fee
MBA/PGDM	Graduation: 50% · Class 10: 60% · Class 12: 60%	₹9,60,000
BBM/BMS	Class 10: 60% · Class 12: 60%	-
Ph.D.	Graduation: 65% · Post-graduation: 60%	-

IIM Bodh Gaya - Indian Institute of Management eligibility and fees

Programme

Minimum marks

Total fee

MBA/PGDM

Graduation: 50% · Class 10: 60% · Class 12: 60%

₹9,60,000

BBM/BMS

Class 10: 60% · Class 12: 60%

Ph.D.

Graduation: 65% · Post-graduation: 60%

IIM Bodh Gaya - Indian Institute of Management exam and counselling dates
Event	Date
Counselling & other dates
CAT 2025 Registration Starts	August 1, 2025
CAT 2025 Registration Ends	September 20, 2025
Admit Card Availability	November 5, 2025
CAT 2025 Exam Date	November 30, 2025
Result	December 2025 (Tentatively)
MBA Online Registration	March 2026 (Tentative)
Final Admission Offer	May, 2026 (Tentative)
Commencement of the MBA Program	July 2026

IIM Bodh Gaya - Indian Institute of Management exam and counselling dates

Event

Date

Counselling & other dates

CAT 2025 Registration Starts

August 1, 2025

CAT 2025 Registration Ends

September 20, 2025

Admit Card Availability

November 5, 2025

CAT 2025 Exam Date

November 30, 2025

Result

December 2025 (Tentatively)

MBA Online Registration

March 2026 (Tentative)

Final Admission Offer

May, 2026 (Tentative)

Commencement of the MBA Program

July 2026

Admission details
Course	Total Fee
MBA	INR 19.52 Lakhs
MBA-DBM (MBA in Digital Business Management)	INR 18.26 Lakhs
MBA-HHM (MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Management)	INR 18.26 Lakhs

Admission details

Course

Total Fee

MBA

INR 19.52 Lakhs

MBA-DBM (MBA in Digital Business Management)

INR 18.26 Lakhs

MBA-HHM (MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Management)

INR 18.26 Lakhs

Admission details
Category/ Section	VARC	DILR	QA	Total Percentile
General	73	73	73	94
EWS	50	50	50	77
NC-OBC	50	50	50	77
SC	44	44	44	60
ST	25	25	30	40
DAP	25	25	30	40

Admission details

Category/ Section

VARC

DILR

Total Percentile

General

EWS

NC-OBC

DAP

Admission details
Parameters	Weightage
CAT Scores	45 marks
VARC Scores	5 marks
Personal Appearance	20 marks
Academic Profile (Class 10, 12, UG, Professional degree)	12 marks
Work Experience	16 marks
Academic Discipline Diversity (except for BE/BTech)	2 marks

Admission details

Parameters

Weightage

CAT Scores

45 marks

VARC Scores

5 marks

Personal Appearance

20 marks

Academic Profile (Class 10, 12, UG, Professional degree)

12 marks

Work Experience

16 marks

Academic Discipline Diversity (except for BE/BTech)

2 marks

Admission details
Course	Total Fee	Eligibility & Selection
IPM (BBA+MBA)	INR 28.5 Lakhs (total for 5 years)	Eligibility: Class 10+2 in arts/commerce/science with 60% (55% aggregate for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender) Selection Process: JIPMAT (with more than sectional/overall minimum cutoff + Academic scores + Interview

Admission details

Course

Total Fee

Eligibility & Selection

IPM (BBA+MBA)

INR 28.5 Lakhs (total for 5 years)

Admission details
Course	Total Fee	Eligibility & Selection
PhD	No tuition fee (stipend provided)	Eligibility: Master's Degree/Integrated Master Degree in any discipline with 60% marks OR Or CA / ICWA / CS degree scoring at least 60% aggregate marks OR Or 4-year Bachelor's degree with a 65% aggregate Selection Process: CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ JRF (UGC/CSIR) + PI & Research Aptitude (60% weightage) + Academic Profile (25% weightage) + Work Experience (15% weightage)

Admission details

Course

Total Fee

Eligibility & Selection

PhD

No tuition fee (stipend provided)

Admission details
Courses Offered	Exams Accepted
MBA	CAT
MBA - DBM	CAT
MBA - HHM	CAT
IPM	JIPMAT
PhD	CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ JRF (UGC/CSIR)

Admission details

Courses Offered

Exams Accepted

MBA

CAT

MBA - DBM

CAT

MBA - HHM

CAT

IPM

JIPMAT

PhD

CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ JRF (UGC/CSIR)

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