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IIM Mumbai: CAT Cut-off, Fees and Placements
IIM Mumbai’s 2026-28 admission policy sets a minimum CAT percentile of 85 overall and VARC 80, DILR 80 and QA 75 for General, non-PwD candidates. It is ranked 6 in the NIRF 2025 Management ranking. Its MBA fee is ₹21,00,000 for the whole programme. The reported median salary for the 2025 graduating class was ₹34,00,000 a year. Every figure below links to the institute’s own document.
By ProCounsel Editorial TeamReviewed by ProCounsel counselling teamLast updated 12 Nov 2026
Official sources only · last verified 12 Nov 2026
What should you know about IIM Mumbai at a glance?
| Full name | Indian Institute of Management Mumbai |
| Location | Mumbai, MaharashtraMore MBA colleges in Mumbai |
| Exams accepted | CAT |
| NIRF 2025 (Management) | Rank 6, score 77.58Source: India Rankings 2025: Management (NIRF, Ministry of Education)· last verified 11 Nov 2026 |
What CAT percentile does IIM Mumbai require, by category?
Minimum percentiles from the 2026-28 policy for the first, CAT-based shortlisting stage. Each cell is the overall minimum in bold, then VARC / DILR / QA (“—” = none set). See every college whose minimum is within reach at 90 percentile.
| Category | Non-PwD | PwD |
|---|---|---|
| General | 85 · 80 / 80 / 75 | 55 · 45 / 45 / 45 |
| EWS | 75 · 70 / 65 / 65 | 55 · 45 / 45 / 45 |
| NC-OBC | 75 · 70 / 65 / 65 | 55 · 45 / 45 / 45 |
| SC | 70 · 65 / 60 / 60 | 55 · 45 / 45 / 45 |
| ST | 65 · 55 / 55 / 55 | 55 · 45 / 45 / 45 |
Policy batch 2026-28. Source: IIM Mumbai - Admission Policy for the MBA Programme (Batch 2026-2028)· last verified 11 Nov 2026
- Stage I minimum CAT 2025 percentiles to be considered for PI; 'the actual section-wise and overall percentile cut-offs may be much higher than the above-mentioned minimum percentiles'. Non-CAT: bachelor's with at least 50% (45% SC/ST/PwD). 'OPEN' recorded as General.
- Stage I minimum CAT 2025 percentiles to be considered for PI; 'the actual section-wise and overall percentile cut-offs may be much higher than the above-mentioned minimum percentiles'. Non-CAT: bachelor's with at least 50% (45% SC/ST/PwD).
- Stage I minimum CAT 2025 percentiles to be considered for PI; 'the actual section-wise and overall percentile cut-offs may be much higher than the above-mentioned minimum percentiles'. Non-CAT: bachelor's with at least 50% (45% SC/ST/PwD). PwD row published as single row; recorded under General with pwd=true.
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What does IIM Mumbai cost, and what do graduates earn?
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
| Duration | 2 years |
| Total programme fee | ₹21,00,000Gross fee for the two-year programme as stated in the 2026 brochure: inclusive of tuition fee INR 14.00 lakh and a refundable caution money deposit of INR 50,000. Mess charges extra. The brochure does not name the batch.Source: IIM Mumbai - Admissions page / MBA Programme Brochure 2026 (MBA Fee Structure)· last verified 11 Nov 2026 |
| Intake | 534 seatsNIRF sanctioned intake AY 2024-25 for ALL 2-yr PG programmes (MBA, MBA-OSCM, MBA-SM) combined; flagship-MBA-only seats not officially stated in the documents reviewed.Source: IIM Mumbai - Submitted Institute Data for NIRF'2026'· last verified 11 Nov 2026 |
| Median salary (2025) | ₹34,00,000 per yearNIRF 2026 median, graduating AY 2024-25, all 2-yr PG programmes. Final Placements Report Batch 2024-26 (https://iimmumbai.ac.in/placement/storage/files/Placement_Report_Batch_of_2026.pdf) gives only 'INR 33.0 LPA Average Median of Past 3 Years' and 'Average CTC 31.4' LPA, not a single-year median.Source: IIM Mumbai - Submitted Institute Data for NIRF'2026'· last verified 11 Nov 2026 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum CAT percentile for IIM Mumbai?
For a General, non-PwD candidate, IIM Mumbai's 2026-28 admission policy sets a minimum of 85 overall and VARC 80, DILR 80 and QA 75. This is the threshold to be considered at the first shortlisting stage, not the percentile at which interview calls close, which is usually higher.
Which entrance exams does IIM Mumbai accept?
IIM Mumbai's official admission documents list CAT for its MBA admissions. Check the current year's admission policy before applying, as accepted exams can change.
What is the fee for the MBA at IIM Mumbai?
IIM Mumbai states a total programme fee of ₹21,00,000 (₹21 lakh). Gross fee for the two-year programme as stated in the 2026 brochure: inclusive of tuition fee INR 14.00 lakh and a refundable caution money deposit of INR 50,000. Mess charges extra. The brochure does not name the batch.
What is the median salary at IIM Mumbai?
₹34,00,000 per year for the 2025 graduating class, from the institute's official report. Past placements do not guarantee future outcomes.
What is IIM Mumbai's NIRF ranking?
IIM Mumbai is ranked 6 in the NIRF 2025 Management ranking (India Rankings 2025: Management, Ministry of Education) with a score of 77.58 out of 100.
Sources
Official documents used on this page, all checked on 12 Nov 2026. ProCounsel is not affiliated with IIM Mumbai.
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