IIM Trichy admissions are conducted as per CAP. The shortlisted students are required to appear for PI. WAT was excluded from CAP due to the COVID-19 outbreak. IIM Trichy Selection Criteria considers CAT and PI as dominant parameters for final selection and assigns a weightage of 50% and 25%, respectively. Other parameters included in PGPM Admission are Verbal Comprehension (CAT), work experience, performance in the qualifying degree and gender diversity.
- IIM Trichy PGPM/ PGPM-HR Admission 2024
- IIM Trichy PGPM / PGPM-HR Important Dates
- IIM Trichy PGPM/ PGPM-HR Selection Criteria
- How to Apply?
- IIM Trichy PGPBM Admission 2024
- IIM Trichy PGPBM Important Dates
- IIM Trichy DPM Admission 2023
- DPM admission 2023 Criteria
- IIM Trichy DPM Important Dates
- FAQ’s

IIM Trichy PGPM/ PGPM-HR Admission 2024
Admission Stage | Description |
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CAT Registration | Interested candidates must register for CAT and apply to IIM Trichy as one of their preferences in the CAT application. |
CAT Exam | The applicants will have to appear for the CAT examination. |
Shortlisting for PI | The candidates will be shortlisted based on their CAT percentiles. |
Personal Interview | The shortlisted candidates will be called for an online personal interview conducted through CAP. |
Final Selection | The final selection of the candidates will be based on the CAT score, PI performance, Educational background, Gender diversity, and Work experience. |
IIM Trichy PGPM / PGPM-HR Important Dates
Event | Dates |
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CAT Registration Starts | August 2, 2023 |
CAT Registration Ends | September 20, 2023 |
CAT Admit Card | October 25, 2023 |
CAT Exam Date | November 26, 2023 |
Session Commencement | June 2024 (Tentative) |
Intimation regarding Personal Interview | Second Week of February 2024 |
Personal Interview Week 1 | February 13 – 18, 2024 (Tentative) |
Personal Interview Week 2 | February 20 – 25, 2024 (Tentative) |
Personal Interview Week 3 | February 27, 2024 – March 4, 2024 (Tentative) |
Submission of Confirmation of Interest | March, 2024 (Tentative) |
Final Admission Offer | May 10, 2024 (Tentative) |
Session Commencement | June, 2024 (Tentative) |
IIM Trichy PGPM/ PGPM-HR Selection Criteria
IIM Trichy selects the candidates for its PGPM/ PGPM-HR program based on the candidate’s performance in CAT, performance in PI, Educational background, Gender Diversity, and quality of Work Experience. The selection criteria for PGPM and PGPM-HR admissions are explained in the sections below:
Shortlisting for PI
IIM Trichy will shortlist the candidates for the personal interview based on their CAT percentile. The candidates scoring above the minimum cut-off percentile will be shortlisted for the personal interview. The table below indicated the CAT cut-off.
Category | Overall | VARC | DILR | QA |
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General | 92 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
EWS | 70 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
NC-OBC | 74 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
SC | 54 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
ST | 40 | 25 | 32 | 32.5 |
DAP | 40 | 25 | 32 | 32.5 |
Final Selection
After the interview has been conducted, the composite score of each candidate will be calculated and the merit list will be prepared based on the composite score. The parameters considered to calculate the composite scores are CAT score, PI score, Educational background, Gender diversity, Work experience, etc. The weightage of all the parameters is mentioned in the table below:
IIM Trichy PGPM: Weightage of Parameters for Composite Score | |
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Components | Weightage |
CAT Score | 50% |
PI Score | 25% |
Verbal Comprehension | 3% |
Work Experience | 5% |
Academic Performance in 10th | 2% |
Academic Performance in 12th | 3% |
Academic Performance in the Undergraduate Level | 5% |
Professional Qualification | 2% |
Gender Diversity | 5% |
How to Apply?
- Interested candidates will have to visit the official website of CAT and register for the CAT exam.
- The candidates must select IIM Trichy as one of their preferences in the CAT application.
- Once they are done with filling up the application form, they can submit it and pay the application fee.

IIM Trichy PGPBM Admission 2024
Admission Stage | Description |
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Application Form | Interested candidates can fill out the application form available on the IIM Trichy website. |
Written Test at IIM Trichy | Eligible candidates will be called for the written test. CAT or GMAT takers may be exempted from the written test. |
Personal Interview | Shortlisting for the personal interview will be based on scores in the written test, CAT, or GMAT. |
Final Selection | The final selection will consider factors such as test scores, PI scores, work experience, and undergraduate performance. |
IIM Trichy PGPBM Important Dates
Admission Stage | Date |
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Start of Online Application | April 03, 2024 (Tentative) |
Last date of Online Application | July 03, 2024 (Tentative) |
Dispatch of Written Test Admit Card for Shortlisted Candidates | July 06, 2024 (Tentative) |
Written Test at IIM Trichy (Chennai Campus) | July 16, 2024 (Tentative) |
Personal Interview at IIM Trichy (Chennai Campus) | July 22 & 23, 2024 (Tentative) |
Communication of Final Offer | August 02, 2024 (Tentative) |
Payment of Offer Acceptance | August 05, 2024 (Tentative) |
Payment of First Installment Fee | August 11, 2024 (Tentative) |
Batch Registration, Inauguration, and Orientation at IIM Trichy Campus | August 19 & 20, 2024 (Tentative) |
Orientation and Preparatory Program at Chennai Campus | August 25 – 27, 2024 (Tentative) |
Commencement of Term – I Classes at Chennai Campus | September 01, 2024 (Tentative) |
IIM Trichy DPM Admission 2023
Education:
- Master’s degree/ Postgraduate diploma/ Integrated Master’s degree/ 4-year Bachelor’s degree with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks (OR)
- Bachelor’s degree with 60% marks and a professional qualification (CA/ ICWA/ CS) with at least 50% marks
Qualifying Exam:
- The applicants must have taken the CAT, GMAT, GRE, UGC-JRF, or IIMB test within the last two years.
- Candidates who took the CLAT PG exam in 2020 or 2021 are also qualified.
- Candidates who hold a PGPBM from IIM Trichy or a PGDM from one of the IIMs are excused from taking the aforementioned exams.
DPM admission 2023 Criteria
Admission Stage | Description |
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Application Form | Interested candidates will have to fill out the PhD application form. |
Shortlisting of Candidates | The applicants will be shortlisted based on the information provided in the application form. |
RAT + Area Interview | The shortlisted candidates will have to appear for Research Aptitude Examination and/or an interview conducted at IIM Trichy. The interview will be with the experts in the area chosen by the candidate. |
Personal Interview | The candidates will be shortlisted again for a second round of interviews with the Doctoral Program and Research Committee. |
Admission Offer | The candidates who will clear the second interview round will be sent an admission offer. |
IIM Trichy DPM Important Dates
Events | Dates (Tentative) |
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Online Application starts | December 01, 2023 |
Last Date for submitting the Online Application | February 07, 2024 |
Last Date for Applying to IIMB Test | November 14, 2023 (for IIMB slot 1 Exam) December 12, 2023 (for IIMB slot 2 Exam) February 02, 2024 (for IIMB slot 3 Exam) |
IIMB Test (Online) | Slot 1: November 20, 2023 Slot 2: December 18, 2023 Slot 3: February 05, 2024 |
FAQ's
The candidates will have to clear the CAT cut-off and get shortlisted for the personal interview. Then they will be selected based on factors like CAT score. PI performance, Educational background, Gender diversity, and Work experience. The selected candidates will get a seat for MBA at IIM Trichy.
The candidates need to score above the 92 percentile overall to get shortlisted for the IIM Trichy interview.
Candidates having a valid test score of CAT 2019 or GMAT score (test taken between May 01, 2019, and April 30, 2020) are exempted from the Written Test.
The total fee for the program is Rs.11.90 lakhs, which needs to be paid in nine installments. The total fees include the Tuition, Library, Case Permission Royalty, Textbooks, Academic Course Pack, Examination, and Alumni Activity.
The candidates can apply to IIM Trichy PGPM program through the CAT application only.