Important Highlights 2025: IFIM, Bangalore
- Application Start Date: Admissions for all courses began on October 1, 2024.
- Application Deadline: The final date to submit applications for the PGDM, MBA, and UG programs is January 31, 2025.
- Entrance Exams Accepted:
- CAT 2024: Result announcement in January 2025.
- XAT 2025: Exam on January 7, 2025; results by January 31, 2025.
- MAT 2025: Conducted in February 2025 (multiple dates available); registrations start from December 2024.
- CMAT 2025: Registrations close by February 15, 2025; exam in March 2025.
- GMAT: Can be taken year-round; scores accepted till April 2025.
- Admit Cards: Available 10-15 days before respective exam dates on official websites.
- Group Exercise & Personal Interview Rounds: Expected in March-April 2025 for shortlisted candidates.
- Innovation Potential Test (IPT): Held along with personal interviews for final selection.
- Program Commencement: Classes for the 2025 batch start in July 2025.
- Major Changes Expected: Enhanced focus on innovation and leadership skills during the admission process with new IPT evaluation methods.
- Scholarships: Various merit-based and need-based scholarships available, with the application deadline in April 2025.
- International Collaborations: Opportunities for student exchange programs with global universities expected to increase from 2025.
Students are advised to stay updated on official announcements via the IFIM website for any changes or new updates regarding the admission process.