IIM Nagpur: Admissions 2026, Fees, Scholarships, Placements and Rankings

Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIM Nagpur), established in 2015 in Maharashtra, is one of the baby IIMs. Operating from its main campus in Nagpur with a presence in Pune as well, IIM Nagpur has achieved commendable rankings. 17^th out of 100 in the IIRF 2025 and 31^st out of 125 management institutions in the NIRF rankings list 2024.

IIM Nagpur offers many programs including full-time MBA, Executive MBA, Online MBA, and Ph.D. The institute accepts national-level entrance exams such as CAT, GMAT, GRE, GATE, UGC-NET/JRF, and an institute level exam IIMNAT for admission to different courses.

For its flagship MBA program, IIM Nagpur shortlists applicants based on CAT performance. IIM Nagpur CAT cutoff stood at the 95th percentile for admissions in 2025. IIM Nagpur selection criteria involve performance in CAT, CAP, and profile. CAP process includes the Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI). The total fee for MBA program is INR 21.50 lakh, with 360 seats available, including 128 for unreserved candidates.

IIM Nagpur placements for the MBA batch of 2023–25 recorded the highest package of INR 68.57 LPA. While the average package stood at INR 18.07 LPA.

IIM Nagpur Highlights

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IIM Nagpur Courses & Eligibility

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IIM Nagpur Fees

The IIM Nagpur fee mentioned below is a total of tuition fees, Welfare and alumni fees, caution deposit, etc. Check the table below for IIM Nagpur fees.

IIM Nagpur Admission 2026

IIM Nagpur offers a two-year full-time residential MBA program. Check the detailed admission eligibility, and IIM Nagpur selection criteria for the MBA.

IIM Nagpur Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for admission to IIM Nagpur's MBA 2026–28 batch, candidates must:

• Appear for CAT 2025 and score a positive score in all three sections.
• Complete and submit the CAP 2025 application form on the CAP portal before the deadline.

IIM Nagpur CAT Cutoff

This is the shortlisting stage for CAP. The candidate must meet the IIM Nagpur cutoff as mentioned in the table below:

IIM Nagpur Selection Process

IIM Nagpur MBA admission is conducted in three stages:

Stage 1: Shortlisting for CAP

• Candidates who meet the CAT 2025 cut-offs will be invited via email by the CAP 2026 coordinating IIM.
• Candidates must fill in the CAP application form and submit supporting documents such as academic records, work experience certificates, and applicable category certificates.

Stage 2: PI & WAT through CAP

Candidates shortlisted in Stage 1 will undergo a Personal Interview (PI) and Written Ability Test (WAT).

Stage 3: Final Selection

Final selection will be based on a Final Composite Score, considering the following parameters:

• CAT 2025 score.
• Performance in PI and WAT.
• Past Academic Performance (10th, 12th, Graduation).
• Work Experience (if any).
• Gender Diversity factor.

IIM Nagpur Reservation

IIM Nagpur offers a total of 360 seats for the MBA batch at IIM Nagpur. The category-wise distribution is:

IIM Nagpur Scholarships

IIM Nagpur offers various scholarships to support deserving MBA students. Additionally, Check all IIM Nagpur scholarships in the table below:

IIM Nagpur Placement 2025

IIM Nagpur placements 2025 recorded an average package of INR 18.07 LPA showcasing a YoY growth of 10.93% and a median package of INR 17.03 LPA reflecting a 6.48% growth from 2024.

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IIM Nagpur Campus and Facilities

IIM Nagpur operates from its 132-acre permanent campus located at Mihan, Nagpur, Maharashtra. The IIM Nagpur campus has a modern infrastructure including:

• Smart Classrooms: IIM Nagpur has air-conditioned classrooms equipped with smartboards, projectors, and audio-visual systems.

• Hostels: IIM Nagpur Hostel has fully furnished rooms with air conditioning and other facilities. Separate residential blocks are provided for men and women.

• Dining Facilities: A modern mess facility provides hygienic and nutritious meals, with multiple cuisine options.

• Auditorium: An open-air auditorium with a large seating capacity is also present on campus.

IIM Nagpur Rankings 2025

IIM Nagpur ranked 17^th out of 100 in IIRF ranking list 2025 up from 21^st position out of 46 in 2024. IIM Nagpur NIRF ranking is 31^st out of 125 in the management category in 2024.

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IIM Nagpur Faculty

IIM Nagpur faculty is highly qualified and holds Ph.D. from prestigious institutions like the IIMs and IITs. Explore the faculty name, designation, qualification, and image in the table below:

IIM Nagpur Alumni Network

From leading private banks and IT giants to consulting firms, IIM Nagpur alumni have established a strong presence among top organizations. Many alumni are employed at companies like ICICI Bank (75 alumni), Accenture (47), Cognizant (45), Tata Consultancy Services (44), and Infosys (30).

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