IIM Bodh Gaya, established in 2015 is one of the prestigious management institutes, which has been ranked 53 among the top management institutes in India by NIRF 2023. IIM Bodh Gaya offers MBA, Integrated MBA, and PhD courses in various areas of management. The IIM Bodh Gaya MBA fees is INR 15.5 Lakhs.

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IIM Bodh Gaya MBA admission is based on CAT followed by a Personal Interview. IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff is 92 percentile. The shortlisting for the personal interview will be done through CAP, which is going to be coordinated by IIM Udaipur this year. Additionally, IIM Bodh Gaya also conducts a Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) to shortlist the candidates. IIM Bodh Gaya Placements 2023 has been concluded. There was an increase in IIM Bodh Gaya's highest package of 50%, which stands at INR 48.58 lakh per annum, and a rise in IIM Bodh Gaya's average package of 34%, which stands at INR 16 lakh per annum.

IIM Bodh Gaya Highlights 

Year of Establishment 2015
Campus Size 119 acres
Students Intake 300 (MBA), 90 (MBA-DBM), 60 (MBA-HHM)
MBA Fees INR 15,50,000
NIRF Ranking 2023 53
Number of Courses  6
Scholarships Merit-based and scholarships for ST/SC students.
Highest Package INR 48.58 LPA
Top Recruiters  Crompton, Berger Paints, Aditya Birla group, Cognizant, Accenture, HDFC Bank, ICICI Securities, TATA AIG, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Emami Agrotech, etc.

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IIM Bodh Gaya Important Dates 2024

MBA Events MBA Dates
CAT Registration Starts August 2, 2023
CAT Registration Ends September 20, 2023
CAT Admit Card October 25, 2023
CAT Exam Date November 26, 2023
Last Date for Filling CAP 2024 Application Form January 22, 2024 (Tentative)
Personal Interview - Week 1 for CAP 2024 February 13 - 18, 2024 (Tentative)
Personal Interview - Week 2 for CAP 2024 February 20 - 25, 2024 (Tentative)
Personal Interview - Week 3 for CAP 2024 February 27 - March 4 2024 (Tentative)
Register for SAP 2024 February 6, 2024 (Tentative)
Results Declared  May 10, 2024 (Tentative)
Last Date of Admission Offer July 01, 2024 (Tentative)
Commencement of Program July 2024 (Tentative)
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IPM
JIPMAT Online Registration Starts April 06, 2024 (Tentative)
JIPMAT Last Date to Apply April 30, 2024 (Tentative)
JIPMAT Form Correction May 2 - 4, 2024 (Tentative)
JIPMAT Exam  May 28, 2024 (Tentative)
Declaration of Result by NTA June 17, 2024 (Tentative)
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IIM Bodh Gaya Fees

IIM Bodh Gaya MBA fees is INR 15.50 Lakhs.

Courses Fees
MBA/ MBA-DBM/ MBA-HHM INR 15.5 Lakhs
IPM  INR 28.5 Lakhs

IIM Bodh Gaya Courses 

Here are some highlights of the Courses offered by IIM Bodh Gaya:

Courses Program Details 
MBA/ MBA-DBM/ MBA-HHM Intake: 300 (MBA), 90 (MBA-DBM), 60 (MBA-HHM)
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks.
Selection Criteria: CAT + Personal Interview + Profile score
IPM  Intake: 60
Eligibility: 10+2 with 60% marks.
Selection Criteria: JIPMAT
Ph.D.  Eligibility: Master’s degree/ Integrated Master’s degree/ Professional Qualification like CA, ICWA, CS with 60% marks (OR) 4-year Bachelor’s degree with 65% marks + Age not above 40.
Selection Criteria: CAT/ GRE/ GMAT/ GATE/ JRF (UGC/CSIR) + Personal Interview 

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IIM Bodh Gaya Admission 

IIM Bodh Gaya Admission process is as follows:
IIM Bodh Gaya Admission Stage  Description 
Register for CAT The candidates will have to register for CAT and also select IIM Bodh Gaya as one of their preferences. 
CAT Examination  Appear for CAT and clear the minimum cut-off percentile.
Shortlisting for PI through CAP and SAP.  Candidates will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview based on the CAT percentile, through CAP and SAP.
Personal Interview The candidates who have cleared the minimum cut-off for CAP 2023 or SAP 2023, will be called for a personal interview.
Final Merit list The final merit list will be prepared based on the candidate’s CAT score, PI score, academic qualification, work experience, and gender diversity.

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IIM Bodh Gaya Admission Stories

Name CAT Percentile Work Experience Graduation score Link
Anusha Dubey 93.5 Fresher 73.01 Read More
Chirag Gupta 91.35 MathWorks, 23, Software Development 7.89 Read More
Raghav Singh 95 1 year, IT 79 Read More
Roshan Sahoo 93 Fresher 87 Read More
Mahesh 88  Fresher 8.5 CGPA Read More
Anupam Tiwari 96 17 months 75 Read More
Anukalpa Roy 96.8 TCS. 1 year experience. 8.31 Read More
 

IIM Bodh Gaya Cut-off 2024

IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff is 92 percentile and the sectional cut-off is 70 percentile. This cut-off will shortlist the candidates for the CAP process. The CAT cut-off for all the category are mentioned below:

Category Overall Percentile QA Percentile DILR Percentile VARC Percentile
General  92 70 70 70
EWS 70 40 40 40
NC-OBC 74 45 45 45
SC 54 35 35 35
ST 40 32.5 32 25
PwD 40 32.5 32 25

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IIM Bodh Gaya Placements

IIM Bodh Gaya placements 2023 has been concluded. There was a 50% and 34% increase in the highest and average package.

Particulars Placements Statistics 2023
Number of Recruiters 70
Highest Package INR 48.58 LPA (Up by 50%)
Average Package INR 16 LPA (Up by 34%)
Median Package INR 15.25 LPA (Up by 22%)
Top Sector BFSI
Top Recruiters Axis Bank, BNY Mellon, IDBI Bank, SBI Capital

IIM Bodh Gaya Placements Year Wise Trends

Particulars 2022 2021 2020
No of Recruiters 100 86 50
No of Offers 200+ - 65
Highest Package INR 30.50 LPA INR 17.3 LPA INR 16.25 LPA
Average Package INR 12.36 LPA INR 9.92 LPA INR 9.56 LPA
Median Package INR 12 LPA INR 9 LPA INR 9 LPA
Popular Domains BFSI, IT & Analytics Education / Edtech BFSI, Food Services
Top Recruiters (Domain-Wise)

Consulting, BFSI & Fintech: Deloitte, McKinsey & Co., ICICI Bank, Kotak Bank, HSBC


Manufacturing, IT Analytics & Services: Crompton, Infosys, Collegedunia, MPL, Amazon, Accenture

BFSI: Kotak Bank

Consulting: McKinsey & Co., KPMG

IT / Analytics: Tech Mahindra

Education / Edtech: Byjus, Collegedunia, StudyIQ, Aakash Institute

BFSI: Kotak Bank, HDFC

Consulting: KPMG
 

IT / Analytics: Tech Mahindra, Crompton
FMCG: Amul, Bisleri

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IIM Bodh Gaya Ranking 

IIM Bodh Gaya has been ranked 53 by NIRF 2023, among the top management institutes in India. Whereas in the last year, it was not among the top 100 colleges. The IIM Bodh Gaya Ranking is mentioned below:

Ranking Body Year Category Rank
NIRF 2023 Management 53
IIRF 2023 Govt. B-Schools 41
Business Today Ranking  2023 B-Schools 46
Business Today Ranking  2023 Executive MBA 15

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IIM Bodh Gaya Vs IIM Jammu Vs IIM Sambalpur 

Particulars IIM Bodh Gaya IIM Jammu IIM Kashipur 
Established  2015 2016 2011
NIRF Ranking 53 41 19
Batch Size 300 239 322
Campus Area 119 acres 200 acres 200 acres 
MBA Fees INR 15,50,000 INR 17,15,000 INR 17,30,000
CAT Cut-off 92 Percentile 90 Percentile (Male), 87 Percentile (Female) 70 Percentile
Curriculum Core courses in the first year, 8 week summer internship and elective courses in the 2nd year. 115.5 credits in 2 years 21 core credit courses in the first year.
Highest CTC INR 48.58 LPA INR 64 LPA INR 37 LPA 
Average CTC INR 16 LPA INR 16.50 LPA INR 18.1 LPA
International Relations Conducts exchange programs of students and faculties with other foreign institutes. Conducts exchange programs among students and faculties of foreign institutes. The institute has relations with foreign institutions and conducts student exchange and faculty exchange programs, and joint research activities.

Life at IIM Bodh Gaya 

IIM Bodhgaya Campus

IIM Bodh Gaya Campus

IIM Bodh Gaya is operating from its temporary Campus right now. Construction for the Permanent Campus is ongoing and is expected to be completed by March 2023. The temporary Campus has calm surroundings, Beautiful & Pollution free atmosphere. Academic Block, Sports Activities, Hostel, Mess etc.

IIM Bodh Gaya Hostel

IIM Bodh Gaya Hostel has 3 different Hostel named, Aryabhatta, Bhaskara & Gargi Girls Hostel. Hostels are co-ed, and are usually provided at Single Occupancy. Gargi Girls Hostel has three floors, each floor has 30 rooms of both Single & Double allotment. Rooms are well-lit & ventilated and are equipped with Beds, Mattresses, Study Tables, Chairs & Cupboards. Check IIM Bodh Gaya Hostel

IIM Bodhgaya Hostel

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IIM Bodh Gaya FAQs

Ques. What is the IIM Bodh Gaya batch size for an MBA program?

Ans. IIM Bodh Gaya is expected to have an intake of 300 students for its MBA program. Also for MBA-DBM, the intake is 90, and for MBA HHM, the intake is 60.

Ques. What is the fee structure for MBA at IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. The total fee for IIM Bodh Gaya MBA program is INR 15,50,000. It includes the tuition fees, hostel fees, books & study materials charges, etc. 

Ques. What are the PGP courses offered by IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. IIM Bodh Gaya offers 3 PGP courses that are mentioned below:

  • Masters in Business Administration
  • Masters in Business Administration - Digital Business Management 
  • Masters in Business Administration - Hospital & Healthcare Management

Ques. What is the highest package in IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. The highest package witnessed by IIM Bodh Gaya in the 2022 placement drive is INR 23.83 LPA.

Ques. How was the final placement at IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. In the 2023 placement drive, around 100 recruiters visited the institute and made offers to 174 students. IIM Bodh Gaya average package witnessed was INR 12.01 LPA and the highest package was INR 23.83 LPA

Ques. What is the CAT cut-off for IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. The CAT 2023 cut-off for admission is overall 92 percentile and the sectional cut-off is 70 percentile. 

Ques. What is the ranking of IIM Bodh Gaya among IIMs?

Ans. IIM Bodh Gaya has been ranked 53 by NIRF 2023, among the top management institutes in India. It is the last-ranked IIM among the top 100 NIRF colleges.

Ques. Is it mandatory for IPM Bodh Gaya students to stay at the hostel?

Ans. Yes. IPM is a residential program of Bodh Gaya and all the students have to stay at the hostel.

Ques. Is the level of JIPMAT the same as CAT?

Ans. The JIPMAT syllabus will be similar to CAT, and its level will be slightly lower than that of CAT. It will be more of an intermediate level. 

Ques. How is the exposure to extracurricular activities at IIM Bodh Gaya? 

Ans. IIM Bodh Gaya promotes extra-curricular activities. There are both outdoor and indoor sports facilities and infrastructures. There are also student-driven communities and clubs to conduct extra-curricular activities.

Ques. What are the total marks of JIPMAT?

Ans. JIPMAT will have a total of 100 questions of 4 marks each i.e, the exam will be of 400 marks in total.

Ques. How are the hostel facilities at IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. IIM Bodh Gaya has 3 hostels, with a capacity of 100 students each. These hostels are co-ed hostels with single occupancy. The rooms are spacious with amenities like a table with a locker, bed, mattress, shelves along with curtains. The cleaners come daily to clean the rooms and there are washing machine laundry services available within the campus.

Ques. How are the sports facilities at IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. IIM Bodhgaya has a gymnasium, basketball court, badminton court, and other indoor sports facilities. There is also a fully-fledged stadium that is currently under construction. There is also a Mindfulness center at IIM Bodhgaya known as Samatvam. 

Ques. What is the admission process at IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. Admission into the MBA program of IIM Bodh Gaya is through the CAT exam followed by a Personal Interview.

Ques. How are candidates shortlisted for a personal interview at IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. IIM Bodh Gaya shortlists the candidates for the personal interview through CAP and SAP cut-offs. 

Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for MBA at IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. The eligibility criteria for MBA at IIM Bodh Gaya is a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks and a valid CAT score.

Ques. Does IIM Bodh Gaya offer scholarships?

Ans. Yes, there are government scholarships for the ST/ SC category students and the institute provides scholarships to students on a merit basis.

Ques. What is IIM Bodh Gaya Batch Size for its MBA program?

Ans. IIM Bodh Gaya intake is increased to 180 students for its MBA batch. IIM Bodh Gaya has an intake of 150 students and 30 supernumerary seats for girl candidates to increase gender diversity in the MBA programme.

Ques. Will IIM Bodh Gaya consider both sectional and overall cut off for its admission shortlist criteria?

Ans. IIM Bodh Gaya released the sectional and overall CAT Cutoff for admission to the PGPM course, which was 70 and 93 respectively. Candidates who satisfy this both Cutoff are shortlisted for further IIM Bodh Gaya Selection Process. Check IIM Bodh Gaya Admission

Ques. What is IIM Bodh Gaya reservation criteria?

Ans. IIM Bodh Gaya reserves seats for the following categories per the rules of government:

Category Percentage of Seats Reserved
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 10%
Other Backward Class - Non Creamy Layer (OBC-NC) 27%
Scheduled Caste (SC) 15%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7.5%
Person with Disability (PwD) 5%

Ques. How to reach IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. Bodh Gaya has an international airport about 10 km from the institute. Alternatively one can also reach out to Patna domestic airport which is 135 km. Gaya is a major Railway junction on the Grand Chord line served by express, superfast and Rajdhani express trains. Regular direct bus services are available from Gaya running through from Patna- Bodh Gaya route twice a day. Check IIM Bodh Gaya Reviews

Ques. How are IIM Bodh Gaya placements?

Ans. IIM Bodh Gaya announces the closure of the current placement drive for the 6th MBA batch of 2020-22 with a 100% placement record and despite the largest-ever batch size of 184 Students, the Average CTC increased to INR 12.36 LPA from INR 9.92 LPA in 2021 whereas the institute observed 73% increase in the Highest CTC which stood at INR 30.50 LPA. The Institute witnessed 24% growth in the Average Package and 33% growth in Median Package. Top recruiters included TVS Credit, TATA Power, Volvo, Quess, ClearTax, Sembcorp, Growisto, Suzlon, Tech Mahindra, KPMG, Hettich, Crompton, BNY Mellon, Safe Express, Kotak, Crisil, Gartner and many others. Know more about IIM Bodh Gaya Placements

Ques. Which is better, IIM Jammu or IIM Bodh Gaya?

Ans. Both IIMs serve their best education and placement opportunities to their students along with the brand tag. However, considering the average packages of both institutions in real IIM Bodh Gaya is a good option as the average package in real is 8+ while in IIM Jammu it is 6+.

Ques. What is IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. IIM Bodh gaya is a prestigious business school located in Bodh gaya, Bihar, India, and one of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs).

Ques. What courses does IIM Bodh gaya offer?

Ans. IIM Bodh gaya offers postgraduate programs such as MBA and Executive MBA.

Ques. How is the admission process of IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The admission process of IIM Bodh gaya is done through the Common Admission Test (CAT) followed by Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI).

Ques What is the eligibility criteria for MBA at IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The eligibility criteria for MBA at IIM Bodh gaya include a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks and a valid CAT score.

Ques. What is the fee structure of an MBA at IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The fee structure of MBA at IIM Bodh gaya is around Rs. 15-20 lakhs for the entire program.

Ques. What is the duration of MBA at IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The duration of MBA at IIM Bodh gaya is two years.

Ques. Does IIM Bodh gaya provide scholarships?

Ans. Yes, IIM Bodh gaya provides scholarships based on merit and need-based criteria.

Ques. What is the placement record of IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The placement record of IIM Bodh gaya is very good, with most students receiving job offers from top companies with attractive salaries.

Ques. What is the average salary offered during placements at IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The average salary offered during placements at IIM Bodh gaya is around Rs. 15-20 lakhs per annum.

Ques. What is the faculty strength of IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The faculty strength of IIM Bodh gaya is around 40-50 experienced and knowledgeable professors.

Ques. What is the student-teacher ratio at IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The student-teacher ratio at IIM Bodh gaya is around 20:1.

Ques. What is the campus infrastructure like at IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The campus infrastructure of IIM Bodh gaya is modern and well-equipped with facilities like classrooms, library, auditorium, sports facilities, etc.

Ques. What is the hostel facility like at IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The hostel facility at IIM Bodh gaya is spacious, well-maintained and equipped with all modern amenities.

Ques. What is the fee for hostel accommodation at IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The fee for hostel accommodation at IIM Bodh gaya is around Rs. 1-2 lakhs per annum.

Ques. What is the campus location of IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The campus of IIM Bodh gaya is located in Bodh gaya, Bihar, India.

Ques. What is the nearest airport to IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The nearest airport to IIM Bodh gaya is Gaya International Airport.

Ques. What is the nearest railway station to IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The nearest railway station to IIM Bodh gaya is Gaya Junction.

Ques. When was IIM Bodh gaya established?

Ans. IIM Bodh gaya was established in 2015.

Ques. What are the programs offered by IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. IIM Bodh gaya offers Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM), Executive Post Graduate Program in Management (EPGPM) and Fellow Program in Management (FPM).

Ques. What is the admission criteria for PGPM at IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The admission criteria for PGPM at IIM Bodh gaya include a valid score in CAT, bachelor's degree with 50% marks, work experience, and a personal interview.

Ques. Does IIM Bodh gaya have hostel facilities for students?

Ans. Yes, IIM Bodh gaya has separate hostel facilities for male and female students.

Ques. What is the campus area of IIM Bodh gaya?

Ans. The campus area of IIM Bodh gaya is spread over an area of 60 acres.

Ques. Does IIM Bodh gaya have international collaborations?

Ans. Yes, IIM Bodh gaya has international collaborations with universities and business schools across the world.

Ques. Does IIM Bodh gaya have placement facilities for its students?

Ans. Yes, IIM Bodh gaya has a dedicated placement cell that provides placement opportunities to its students through various recruiters.