IRMA

NIRF 2025 #54ROI 0.9xAICTE Approved

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Institute of Rural Management Anand

IRMA · NIRF 2025 #54

Anand, GujaratExams: CAT, CMAT, XATFlagship fees: ₹17.5 Lakhs

General ManagementMarketingFinance

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Total Fees

₹17.5L

Avg CTC

₹15.64 LPA

Highest

₹14.14 LPA

CAT Cutoff

85+

5Y ROI

4.5x

Placed

Overview

Decision context, not brochure fluff.

Institute of Rural Management Anand figures below prefer curated BSchool Bridge research notes where available.

CATCMATXATGeneral ManagementMarketingFinance

Audit note: Source: BSchool Bridge research notes · non-iims.

Fees & Programs

Compare sticker price before living costs.

Program	Duration	Fees	Seats
Flagship MBA / PGDM	2 Years	₹19.8 Lakhs	—

Flagship fee on record: ₹17.5 Lakhs · Always confirm the latest fee circular before applying.

Cutoffs

CAT-linked shortlist bands (indicative).

General

SECTIONAL-50%ile OVERALL-85%ile

85+

Placements

CTC signals for ROI math—not just highest-package headlines.

Average CTC

₹15.64 LPA

Median CTC

₹14.14 LPA

Placement rate

Top recruiters

Admission timeline

High-level milestones for the current cycle.

1
Entrance
CAT exam window
2
Shortlist
GD / PI / WAT
3
Offer
Final merit & joining

Research notes

Cutoffs, selection and form signals matched from our guides.

From guide

Top Non-IIMs

Open

Exams: CAT/CMAT/XAT
Cut-offs: SECTIONAL-50%ile OVERALL-85%ile
Placements / fees: Avg CTC-14.14 (based on 24-26 batch) Fee-19.8 Lakhs (mess charges not included)

From guide

Selection criteria

Open

Shortlisting: Shortlisting is based on CAT/XAT/CMAT Score
Final selection: 1) CAT/CMAT/XAT : 35% 2) WAT : 5% 3) PI : 35% 4) Past academics : 5% (10th-1.5%,12th-1.5%, Graduation-2%) 5) Work ex : 5% 6) Regional Diversity : 5% 7) Gender Diversity : 3.5% 8) Academic Diversity : 2% 9) Academic Pedigree : 3% 10) Sports/ECA : 1.5%

From guide

Colleges via XAT

Open

Cut-offs: Safe XAT percentile would be 85%ile
Placements / fees: Avg CTC-14.17 LPA Fee-19.78 Lakhs (mess charges not included)
Programs: PGDM (Rural Management)
Final selection: 1) XAT : 35% 2) WAT : 5% 3) PI : 35% 4) Past academics : 5% (10th-1.5%,12th-1.5%, Graduation-2%) 5) Work ex : 5% 6) Regional Diversity : 5% 7) Gender Diversity : 3.5% 8) Academic Diversity : 2% 9) Academic Pedigree : 3% 10) Sports/ECA : 1.5%

From guide

Form filling guide

Open

Application status: Forms not out yet
Deadline: Applications have started, although the last date is not updated on the website.Last year, it was 26th December, 2024
Form fees: 2000/-
Official form: Official site