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IMI New Delhi: CAT Cut-off, Fees and Placements

IMI New Delhi admits students to its PGDM through CAT or XAT or GMAT. It is ranked 40 in the NIRF 2025 Management ranking. Its PGDM fee is ₹23,54,000 for the whole programme. The reported median salary for the 2026 graduating class was ₹17,38,000 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 IMI New Delhi at a glance?

IMI New Delhi at a glance
Full nameInternational Management Institute, New Delhi
LocationNew Delhi, DelhiMore MBA colleges in New Delhi
TypePrivate
Exams acceptedCAT, XAT, GMAT
NIRF 2025 (Management)Rank 40, score 56.59Source: India Rankings 2025: Management (NIRF, Ministry of Education)· last verified 11 Nov 2026
Application deadline19 Dec 20262027 intake (Round 2 per admissions page): application opens Sept 2026; last date 19 Dec 2026; interviews Jan 2027; admission decision Feb 2027; programme begins Jul 2027. Exam date not set by IMI (CAT/XAT/GMAT).Source: IMI Delhi PGDM Admissions page· last verified 11 Nov 2026

How does IMI New Delhi select students?

  1. Stage 1: Application with valid CAT/XAT/GMAT score

    Applicants evaluated on CAT/XAT/GMAT scores, past academic performance and work experience; no fixed cut-off and no category reservation (per admissions FAQ).

  2. Stage 2: Video Assessment

    Video assessment tests thought process and communication skills; shortlisted candidates move to PI.

  3. Stage 3: Personal Interview

    Assesses general and business awareness, clarity of goals, attitude, people skills, communication, extra-curricular/professional initiatives.

Source: IMI Delhi PGDM Admissions page· last verified 11 Nov 2026

What does IMI New Delhi cost, and what do graduates earn?

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) key facts
Duration2 years
Total programme fee₹23,54,000Fee for the 2025-27 batch. Self-sponsored fee for the 2025-27 batch per IMI Delhi Mandatory Disclosure (company-sponsored: INR 36,97,160; 2024-26 batch self-sponsored: INR 20,95,230). The 2027 admissions page FAQ also states the programme fee as INR 23.54 lakh. Inclusions (hostel etc.) not itemised in these sources.Source: IMI Delhi Mandatory Disclosure· last verified 11 Nov 2026
Intake300 seatsAICTE-approved batch strength for 2-year PGDM (includes the 18-month PGDM) per Mandatory Disclosure; admissions page FAQ also lists PGDM 300, PGDM (HRM) 60, PGDM (B&FS) 60. The 2024-26 graduating PGDM cohort was 283.Source: IMI Delhi Mandatory Disclosure· last verified 11 Nov 2026
Median salary (2026)₹17,38,000 per year2024-26 batch final placements. IMI Delhi Final Placement Report 2024-26, PGDM programme figures (median 17.38 LPA, average 18.65 LPA, highest 68.66 LPA). Overall across PGDM/HRM/B&FS (414 students): median 17.20 LPA, average 18.08 LPA. Report does not mention an audit.Source: IMI Delhi Final Placement Report 2024-26 (linked from imi.edu/delhi/placement-report)· last verified 11 Nov 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Which entrance exams does IMI New Delhi accept?

IMI New Delhi's official admission documents list CAT and XAT and GMAT for its PGDM admissions. Check the current year's admission policy before applying, as accepted exams can change.

What is the fee for the PGDM at IMI New Delhi?

IMI New Delhi states a total programme fee of ₹23,54,000 (₹23.54 lakh). Fee for the 2025-27 batch. Self-sponsored fee for the 2025-27 batch per IMI Delhi Mandatory Disclosure (company-sponsored: INR 36,97,160; 2024-26 batch self-sponsored: INR 20,95,230). The 2027 admissions page FAQ also states the programme fee as INR 23.54 lakh. Inclusions (hostel etc.) not itemised in these sources.

What is the median salary at IMI New Delhi?

₹17,38,000 per year for the 2026 graduating class, from the institute's official report. Past placements do not guarantee future outcomes.

What is IMI New Delhi's NIRF ranking?

IMI New Delhi is ranked 40 in the NIRF 2025 Management ranking (India Rankings 2025: Management, Ministry of Education) with a score of 56.59 out of 100.

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