IIM Jammu Admission 2024: Highest Placement Package goes up by 100% at Rs.64 LPA; Final Selection through CAP and SAP; Check Cut off, Fees, Placement, Selection Process
IIM Jammu, one of the top 45 B-schools in NIRF Ranking 2023, has announced lower CAT cut offs through SAP round than for CAP for MBA Admission 2024. IIM Jammu has registered 100% placements 2023 with 21% hike in Average Salary which has gone up at Rs.16.43 LPA and 100% rise in Highest package at Rs.64 LPA. IIM Jammu final admission criteria 2024 is based on CAT 2023 score, candidates profile, diversity factor and performance in Common Admission Process (CAP) and Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) 2024
IIM Jammu, one of the top 45 B-schools in NIRF Ranking 2023, is also a high RoI B-school. IIM Jammu has registered 21% hike in average salary which has gone up at Rs.16.43 LPA and 100% rise in highest salary which has gone up at Rs.64 LPA in Placement 2023 for MBA 2021-23 batch. IIM Jammu 2-year MBA Program is a full-time residential course and CAT 2023 is the mandatory exam for admission at IIM Jammu.
IIM Jammu is participating in Common Admission Process (CAP) which is common for 10 IIMs and for those who are not shortlisted for CAP round, IIM Jammu will conduct Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) at a lower CAT cut off. SAP is common admission process for three IIMs – IIM Bodh Gaya, IIM Jammu and IIM Sirmaur. CAT 2023 percentile score is the sole criteria for shortlisting for CAP and SAP round.
IIM Jammu Admission 2024 Highlights
Key highlights for IIM Jammu MBA Admissions 2024 including Fees Structure, Placements, Courses Offered are as below:
Programs Offered |
MBA; MBA-Hospital Administration & Healthcare; Dual Degree B.Tech+MBA (with IIT Jammu); 5 year IPM; EMBA; |
Exams & Score Cut offs |
CAT 2023 (94%ile for CAP; 91%ile for SAP & 90%ile for Female in SAP Shortlisting) |
SAP 2024 Registration Start Date |
February 2024, second week |
IIM Jammu MBA Fees |
Rs.17,15,000 |
Placements 2023 |
Highest Package: Rs.64 LPA Average Package: Rs.16.43 LPA |
NIRF Ranking 2023 |
Ranked # 41 among top 125 B-schools. |
IIM Jammu Shortlist Criteria 2024 |
Common Shortlist for CAP 2024 with minimum 94 percentile in CAT 2023; Common Shortlist for SAP 2024 with 90 percentile |
IIM Jammu Final Selection Criteria |
40% Weight to CAT 2023 Score; 30% Weight to PI Round in CAP/SAP 2024; Profile 30%; Weight |
Based on the performance in PI round of CAP 2024 and SAP 2024, the candidates would be considered for preparing the merit list. Apart from 2 years full time MBA, IIM Jammu offers, MBA in Hospital Administration and Healthcare Management; Dual Degree B Tech + MBA with IIT Jammu; 5 Year Integrated Program in Management with BBA + MBA and executive MBA Programmes. Read below all about the IIM Jammu admission criteria 2024, key USPs of IIM Jammu, cut offs, programs offered, Fees, Placements and more
Table of Contents
- IIM Jammu Admission Process through CAP 2024: Key Details
- IIM Jammu Subsequent Admission Process through SAP 2024: Key Details
- IIM Jammu: Key Highlights and USPs
- IIM Jammu Programs offered
- IIM Jammu Fees & Intake
- IIM Jammu Placements 2023
- IIM Jammu Selection Process through CAP 2024
- IIM Jammu Selection Process through SAP 2024
- IIM Jammu Final Admission 2024: Generation of Merit List
- IIM Jammu Permanent Campus & Srinagar Campus
- IIM Jammu Admission 2024: Important Dates
- IIM Jammu launches IPM Programme
1. IIM Jammu Admission Process through CAP 2024: Key Details
For MBA admission 2024 in following 10 new & baby IIMs, A Common Admission Process (CAP) comprising Online Personal Interview will be conducted by IIM Kashipur. Registration process for CAP 2024 is open till January 29, 2024 and the CAP round begins in February 2024. All the participating IIMs follow common criteria at first stage shortlisting for CAP 2024. Check Complete IIM CAP round details
List of IIMs Participating in CAP 2024
The CAP round is organized for the IIMs which started operation in 2010-11 and for the new generation IIMs that started operating in 2015-16. It is the final selection round comprising common PI process for following 10 IIMs which are participating in CAP 2024:
- IIM Udaipur
- IIM Tiruchirappalli
- IIM Kashipur
- IIM Raipur
- IIM Ranchi
- IIM Nagpur
- IIM Bodh Gaya
- IIM Jammu
- IIM Sambalpur
- IIM Sirmaur
2. IIM Jammu Admission Process through SAP 2024: Key Details
In addition to the Common Admission Process, IIM Jammu will conduct an additional Supplementary Admission Process (SAP 2024) for candidates who meet IIM Jammu PI shortlisting criteria but do not meet the CAP 2024 cut off criteria. Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) is conducted by IIM Jammu and two other CAP participating third generation IIMs for the candidates who have not been shortlisted and have not been able to participate in Common Admission Process (CAP). The shortlisting criteria for SAP 2024 have a lower CAT cut off than applied for CAP round.
SAP will consist of PI round. CAT 2023 score is the sole criteria for SAP shortlisting. The Admission Committee of SAP Participating IIMs reduces the overall as well as section-wise minimum CAT cut off for all candidates to get the desired number of candidates. Since CAP cut offs are higher than the reduced cut off in SAP IIMs’ shortlisting process, there may be many candidates who have not qualified to participate in CAP 2024 process. For such candidates, these IIMs will conduct PI through separate Supplementary Admission Process (SAP). Registration process for SAP 2024 opens separately from January last week to mid February.
List of IIMs Participating in SAP 2024
Like CAP, the Supplementary Admission process or SAP 2024 is the final selection round for MBA admission 2024 in following three baby IIMs:
- IIM Bodh Gaya
- IIM Jammu
- IIM Sirmaur.
3. IIM Jammu: Key Highlights and USPs
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu is the third generation IIM set up in 2016 and has grown up to one of the top B-schools in India. The Key highlights and USPs of IIM Jammu are:
- 2.1 Ranking: IIM Jammu is ranked # 41 in Govt. of India MHRD NIRF Ranking 2023 for 125 Management institutes.
- 2.2 Awards Degree instead of Diploma: IIM Jammu is now empowered with the legal authority to award MBA degrees for its Post Graduate Programme in Management.
- 2.3 High Intake: MBA program at IIM Jammu has an intake of 240 students
- 2.4 Moderate Fee: IIM Jammu MBA programme fee is Rs.17.15 lakhs. The fee is much lower than is charged by other top IIMs and other top B-schools
- 2.5 IIM Jammu Placement 2023: Average salary in IIM Jammu Placement 2023 increased by 21% at Rs.16.43 LPA. The highest salary in IIM Jammu Placement 2023 goes up by 100% at Rs.64 LPA
- 2.6 Top Recruiters: IIM Jammu is a favourite placement destination for top companies. Top recruiters in Placement 2023 included Microsoft, Mckinsey, EXL, Cognizant, Zycus, Amazon, Reliance Retail, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Mercedes Benz, Maruti Suzuki, EY, KPMG, Deloitte, CRISIL, Kantar, Vedanta, Tata Power
4. IIM Jammu Programs offered
IIM Jammu offers following important management programmes:
- 2 Years full time MBA degree program
- 2 Years full time M BA in Hospital Administration and Healthcare Management
- 5 Years Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) offering BBA+MBA degree
- Dual Degree B.Tech + MBA with IIT Jammu
- 2 Years Executive MBA (EMBA) for working professionals in blended mode
- Doctoral (PhD) Programme in Management
- Short term faculty Development Programmes and Management Development Programmes
5. IIM Jammu Fees & Intake
IIM Jammu MBA Fees and Seats for different MBA Programmes is as below:
Program |
Fee Structure |
Seats |
MBA |
Rs.17.15 Lakhs |
240 |
MBA Hospital Administration and Healthcare Management |
Rs.17.15 Lakhs |
60 |
Dual Degree BTech+MBA with IIT Jammu |
As per the existing IIT Jammu BTech Fees and as per IIM Jammu MBA Fees |
-- |
5 Year Integrated Program in Management (IPM) BBA+MBA |
3 Years of BBA: Rs.16.05 lakhs 2 Years of MBA: Rs.17.15 lakhs |
120 |
6. IIM Jammu Placements 2023
IIM Jammu has completed 100% placements 2023 for its 6th large MBA batch 2021-23 with 100% rise in highest salary which has gone up at Rs.64 LPA from Rs.32 LPA last year while average salary has registered 21% rise at Rs.16.43 LPA from Rs.13.53 LPA last year. The youngest of 20 IIMs, IIM Jammu witnessed 135 companies in placement 2023 making job offers to 239 students.
IIM Jammu Placement 2023: Key Highlights
IIM Jammu is creating a strong presence in the industry and has brought a fresh perspective to the table being the fast growing IIM.
- Average Salary rises by 21% at Rs.16.43 LPA in 2023 from Rs.13.53 LPA last year
- Highest Salary goes up by 100% at Rs.64 LPA in 2023 from Rs.32 LPA last year.
- Median Salary has gone up by 34% at Rs.15.25 LPA in 2023 from Rs.11.40 LPA last year
- Number of Recruiters goes up to 135 in 2023 from 119 last year
- Average Salary for Top 10% Students is Rs.32.4 LPA which is higher the last year’s highest salary
- Average Salary for Top 25% students is Rs.24.5 LPA
- Average Salary for Top 50% Students is Rs.20.30 LPA
- Average Salary for Freshers is Rs.15.5 LPA
- Average Salary for students with work experience is Rs.20 LPA
- Top Recruiters include Microsoft, Mckinsey, EXL, Cognizant, Zycus, Amazon, Reliance Retail, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Mercedes Benz, Maruti Suzuki, EY, KPMG, Deloitte, CRISIL, Kantar, Vedanta, Tata Power among others
7. IIM Jammu Selection Process through CAP 2024
Only the candidates above the minimum cut-offs in the CAT 2023 sectional percentile ranks, the overall percentile rank and obtaining a positive (greater than zero) raw score in all sections of CAT-2023 are considered for shortlisting in IIM Jammu Admission 2024 through CAP 2024. Below is shared the IIM Jammu Shortlisting criteria and selection process through IIM CAP 2024:
7.1 IIM Jammu Shortlisting Criteria through CAP 2024
The table below indicates the minimum performance expected from candidates to be shortlisted for the PI. However, achieving the cut-off percentile in CAT is a necessary but not sufficient condition for being shortlisted by IIM Jammu will decide the number of candidates to be called for the PI for each category, depending on which the cut off percentiles can also change.
Category |
Section-1 VARC |
Section-2 DILR |
Section-3 Quant |
Overall CAT 2022 Percentile |
General |
73 |
73 |
73 |
94 |
EWS |
50 |
50 |
50 |
77 |
NC-OBC |
50 |
50 |
50 |
77 |
SC |
44 |
44 |
44 |
60 |
ST |
25 |
25 |
30 |
40 |
DAP |
25 |
25 |
30 |
40 |
8. IIM Jammu Selection Process through SAP 2024
For the candidates shortlisted for PI as per IIM Jammu shortlisting criteria, but not qualified for CAP 2024, PI will be conducted through separate process - Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) 2024. The performance of the candidate in PI of SAP 2024 would be considered for preparing the merit list
8.1 IIM SAP 2024 Cut off: Shortlisting Criteria
CAT 2023 percentile score is the sole criteria to shortlist the candidates for SAP round. SAP shortlisting criteria is based on lower CAT cut off than that is applied for CAP. The CAT cut off table for SAP 2024 for all categories in shortlisting process for MBA admission 2024 at IIM Jammu is as below:
8.2 IIM SAP 2024 Cut off: Shortlisting Criteria
CAT 2023 percentile score is the sole criteria to shortlist the candidates for SAP round. SAP shortlisting criteria is based on lower CAT cut off than that is applied for CAP. Separate shortlisting criteria for female candidates is released for SAP 2024. The CAT cut off table for SAP 2024 for all categories in shortlisting process for MBA admission 2024 are as below:
9.2 SAP shortlisting Criteria for All Candidates
The PI process for the candidates, who are clearing the cut-off mentioned in below and not clearing the cut-off mentioned for CAP will be conducted through SAP 2024. SAP Registration window will be opened in the second week of February 2024.
Category |
Total Percentile |
DILR Percentile |
VARC Percentile |
QA Percentile |
General |
91 |
72 |
72 |
72 |
EWS |
76 |
49 |
49 |
49 |
NC-OBC |
76 |
49 |
49 |
49 |
SC |
58 |
43 |
43 |
43 |
ST |
35 |
25 |
25 |
30 |
PWD |
35 |
25 |
25 |
30 |
IIM Jammu SAP 2024 Shortlisting Criteria
9.3 SAP 2024 shortlisting Criteria for Female Candidates
Following table for shortlisting is for female candidates only. The female candidates, who are shortlisted based on the cutoffs below and not clearing the cut-offs mentioned above will be considered for super-numerary girl seats only. The PI process for such candidates will be conducted through SAP 2024. Registration window will be opened in the second week of February 2024.
Category |
Total Percentile |
DILR Percentile |
VARC Percentile |
QA Percentile |
General |
91 |
71 |
71 |
71 |
EWS |
73 |
48 |
48 |
48 |
NC-OBC |
73 |
48 |
48 |
48 |
SC |
56 |
42 |
42 |
42 |
ST |
34 |
24 |
24 |
30 |
PWD |
34 |
24 |
24 |
30 |
IIM Jammu SAP 2024 Shortlisting Criteria for Female candidates
IIM Jammu's Admission Committee decides the number of candidates who would be called for Personal Assessment (PA) process in SAP on the basis of criteria prepared for each category. However, if the actual number of short-listed candidates are found to be less than the required number of candidates to be called for PI category-wise, the overall as well as section-wise minimum score requirement in IIM Jammu cut off, would be reduced to get the desired number of candidates.
9. IIM Jammu Final Admission Criteria 2024: Exam Accepted, Final Selection Process
IIM Jammu Admission 2024 through CAP is a five-stage process
- Stage 1: Shortlist Release for CAP 2024/ SAP 2024 Round after CAT Result declaration
- Stage-2: Conduct of PA Round comprising Personal Interview (PI). The PA process will be common to IIMs which are participating in the Common Admission Process (CAP) 2024/SAP 2024
- Stage-3: The Final Selection List based on CAT score, CAP/SAP Score and other parameters
- Stage-4: Offer for Provisional Admission for the MBA 2024-26 batch
- Stage-5: Reporting for joining the MBA 2024-26 program
The scores obtained by the candidate in PI Round of CAP 2024 and SAP 2024 would be considered for preparing the merit list
9.1 IIM Jammu Final Selection Criteria Weights for Admission 2024
Following are the key components and weightage to each area which will be awarded while preparing final merit list for admission:
Component |
Weightage Percentage |
Remarks |
CAT 2023 Overall Score |
40% |
IIM Jammu will use CAT 2023 score. One candidate can get maximum 40 marks |
Personal Interview (PI) |
30% |
Obtained Score in CAP or SAP used in Final Merit List |
Class 10 Marks |
3% |
Above 95% Marks |
Class 12 Marks |
3% |
Above 95% Marks |
Graduation Marks |
4% |
Above 95% Marks in UG |
Work Experience |
10% |
Relevant Work Ex between 24+ to 36 Months |
Gender Diversity |
10% |
Female-10%; Male-0 |
Total Weightage points |
100 |
After Final Selection Round |
10. IIM Jammu Permanent Campus & Srinagar Campus
Presently IIM Jammu is operating from the temporary campus at Government College of Engineering and Technology, Old University Campus, Kanal Road, Jammu, J&K – 180016. The permanent 200 acres campus of IIM Jammu is located at Jagati, 14 Kms. from Jammu City, about 16 Kms. from Jammu Railway Station and 18 Kms. from Jammu Airport. The estimated cost of construction of IIM Jammu campus is Rs.450 crores. The permanent campus will commence operation from the academic session 2024-25 and the classes for IIM Jammu MBA 2024-26 batch will be conducted at the new permanent building.
The State of the Art Infrastructure in a larger and well equipped campus, the 200 acres IIM Jammu Permanent Campus will be inaugurated soon by None other than the Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Facilities offered at IIM Jammu new campus are well equipped Academic block, well equipped Library, Hostel building, Mess & Dining Block, Auditorium, Administration Building, Faculty Block, Activity Block, Sports & Recreation among others.
10.1 IIM Jammu Srinagar Campus: Permanent Off Campus
IIM Jammu has constructed Permanent Off Campus at Srinagar to train people with the programs on the local horticulture, agriculture and processing industries. Besides, the campus will offer them tailor- made management programmes and short-term courses. IIM Jammu has set up incubation centres both at Srinagar off-campus and at IIM Jammu campus to nurture entrepreneurship among students. Dr B.S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu is making utmost efforts to make the institute nurture and develop the best of managerial talents. The Srinagar campus has in-campus residence facilities and is build as a center of excellence in the area of executive education and Entrepreneurship.
11. IIM Jammu Admission 2024: Important Dates
All the candidates who have registered and applied for CAT 2023 and have opted for IIM Jammu admission 2024 in the CAT 2023 application form, and score the required cut off percentile, are considered for next stage of IIM Jammu Admission criteria. Important dates for admission activities 2024 at IIM Jammu are as below:
IIM Jammu Admission activity |
Important dates |
Remarks |
Admission 2024 Application Starts |
August 2, 2023 (10 AM) |
Apply for CAT 2023- tick on the IIM Jammu MBA program, choose preferred interview cities in the application form. No extra application fees to be paid. |
Last date to Apply |
September 21, 2023 |
Was extended by few days |
CAT 2023 Exam |
November 26, 2023 |
At 160 test cities in three slots on same day |
Shortlist Announcement for PI- (CAP Round) |
January 20, 2024 |
For the Common Admission Process (CAP) 2024 |
Final selection (PI) CAP round start date |
February 2024 |
CAP 2024 is common for 10 new & baby IIMs and Will continue till March 2024 |
Shortlist for SAP Round |
January 23, 2024 |
SAP 2024 is common for 3 baby IIMs – IIM Bodh Gaya, IIM Jammu and IIM Sirmaur |
PI Dates for SAP 2024 Round |
March 2024 |
SAP 2024 is conducted for the candidates who are not shortlisted for CAP round |
Submission of Confirmation of Interest online |
March 2024 |
After CAP round 2024 is over |
Final Admission Offer |
May 2024 |
After receiving admission offer, confirm acceptance |
Session Commencement |
July 2024 |
Selected Candidates to register online and pay acceptance fee before orientation |
Instead of awarding diploma, IIM Jammu now awards MBA degree to the students of its Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) and has changed the programme name to Master of Business Administration (MBA). The two-year, full-time, residential programme is designed to equip students to take on leadership roles in an increasingly complex and dynamic global scenario. Each year consists of three trimesters, with 8 weeks of summer internship. Mentored by IIM Lucknow, IIM Jammu participates in Common Admission Process (CAP) conducted for 10 new IIMs for final selection of candidates.
12. IIM Jammu launches IPM Programme
With its launch of 5 year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) offering dual degree BBA+MBA, IIM Jammu has opened MBA admission opportunity for the young students who have passed class 12. The admission to IPM is through JIPMAT exam conducted by NTA. Read More
The youngest among IIMs and set up in 2016, IIM Jammu has seen six batches graduate. It was initially attached to IIM Lucknow. IIM Jammu joined the IIM family as the 20th IIM of the country. It started the 1st batch in August 2016 and since then six batches have already passed out. During the mentorship period and while IIM Jammu’s own faculty were recruited, faculty members from IIM Lucknow continued delivering courses at IIM Jammu.
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