Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Raipur

Indian Institute of Management Raipur (IIM Raipur), founded in 2010, is one of the top management schools in India, with the status of an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It is situated in Atal Nagar (Naya Raipur), Chhattisgarh, with a 200-acre state-of-the-art campus offering an academic and residential setting. IIM Raipur is renowned for its management education, research, consulting, and executive training excellence. It focuses on values, ethics, innovation, and sustainability in managerial practices. The institution boasts a strong industry interface, academic collaborations with world-class institutions, and a fast-expanding alumni base. IIM Raipur has become one of the top B-schools in India.

Highlights

Important Dates (Tentative for 2026 Admissions)

Courses Offered

Postgraduate Programs:

• MBA (Flagship 2-year full-time program)
• MBA – Human Resource Management (HRM)
• Executive Post Graduate Program (ePGP in Blended mode)
• Fellow Program in Management (Ph.D. Full-time)
• Executive Fellow Program in Management (EFPM – Part-time for working professionals)

Executive Programs:

• Management Development Programs (MDPs) for corporates and professionals
• Online and blended certification courses on analytics, leadership, strategy

Curriculum Highlights:

• Case-based and experiential learning pedagogy
• Leadership, ethics, and entrepreneurship emphasis
• Live projects and summer internships (8–10 weeks)
• International immersion and student exchange opportunities
• Analytics, AI, sustainability, and digital business emphasis

Admission Procedure

• MBA & MBA-HRM: By Common Admission Test (CAT) score, Written Ability Test (WAT)/Personal Interview (PI), academic record, and work experience.
• Executive MBA / ePGP: CAT/GMAT/IIM Raipur test + PI.
• Ph.D. (FPM/EFPM): Admission by CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/UGC-NET + Research Proposal + Interview.Faculty

• 70+ experienced full-time faculty with PhDs from IIMs, IITs, and other esteemed global universities.
• Visiting faculty from leading global B-schools (Harvard, INSEAD, LSE).
• Productively publishing in leading international journals (ABD/FT-50 ranked).
• Industry leaders and policymakers are invited as guest speakers frequently.

Rankings & Recognitions

Placements

Scholarships

10. FAQs

Q1. Is IIM Raipur a Tier-1 B-School?

A: Yes, IIM Raipur is ranked among the top 15 B-schools in India and is one of the prominent second-generation IIMs.

Q2. Does IIM Raipur have international collaborations?

A: Yes, there are MoUs with more than 20 international universities in Europe, USA, and Asia for collaborative research and student exchange.

Q3. What is the CAT cut-off for IIM Raipur MBA?

A: The overall percentile cut-off for general category is usually around 92–95.

Q4. Is there an Executive MBA program?

A: Yes, IIM Raipur provides an Executive PG Program (ePGP) in blended learning mode for working professionals.

Q5. Does IIM Raipur offer hostel facilities?

A: Yes, it offers modern single-seater and shared hostels with fully furnished rooms, recreation, and dining facilities.

11. Hostel Facilities

• 6 men’s and women’s hostels, with single and shared accommodation.
• Wi-Fi-enabled rooms with study table and storage.
• Central dining mess with various cuisines.
• Sports complexes indoor/outdoor, gym, recreation rooms.
• Medical center and round-the-clock security.
• Annual Hostel Fee: ₹50,000 – ₹70,000 (excluding mess charges).
• All full-time students are provided on-campus accommodation.