Question 1

What is the average package at IIM Jammu?

Accepted Answer

For Batch 2023-25 (8th batch) final placements, IIM Jammu closed at an average of ₹16.04 LPA with a median of ₹15.80 LPA across 255 students. Both the average and the median grew year-on-year — 3.6% and 5.3% respectively — which is meaningful momentum against a softer macro backdrop. The top 75% of the cohort placed at an average of ₹17.51 LPA, signalling sustained quality across the upper bands.

Question 2

What is the highest package at IIM Jammu?

Accepted Answer

The highest CTC in Batch 2023-25 was ₹26.6 LPA. Batch 2022-24 had a higher peak at ₹31.75 LPA, but the average and median in 2023-25 both grew, which is the more important indicator. The middle 60% of the cohort sat around ₹14-17 LPA — that's the realistic anchor for what most candidates can expect.

Question 3

How many companies recruit at IIM Jammu?

Accepted Answer

In Batch 2023-25, 200+ recruiters hired across 250+ offers. 50+ of these were first-time recruiters at IIM Jammu, which signals a steadily expanding corporate footprint. 24 students secured PPO or PPI offers from their summer internships. The institute also runs an active SIP cycle — Batch 2024-26 SIP closed with 320 offers across 70+ recruiters.

Question 4

What is the CAT cutoff for IIM Jammu?

Accepted Answer

For IIM Jammu individual PI shortlisting in the 2026-28 cycle: General Male needs 91 overall with 72/72/72 sectionals across VARC, DILR, QA. General Female sits at 89 with 71/71/71 sectionals. EWS Male 74, NC-OBC Male 74, SC Male 54, ST Male 32, PwD Male 32. CAP 2026 (joint with IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Sirmaur, of which IIM Jammu is the convener) has slightly different cutoffs at 90 overall (65/65/65 sectionals) for General.

Question 5

What is the selection process at IIM Jammu?

Accepted Answer

It is a 4-stage process. Stage 1: clear CAT 2025 with sectional and overall cutoffs for your category. Stage 2: submit Expression of Interest at CAP 2026 Stage I (IIM Jammu is the convener, joint with Bodh Gaya and Sirmaur). Stage 3: CAP Stage II Personal Interview by faculty and external experts. Stage 4: final merit with weights of CAT 42%, PI 30%, Profile 28% (Academic 10 + Work-ex 10 + Gender Diversity 8).

Question 6

How much is the IIM Jammu MBA fee?

Accepted Answer

The MBA fee for the 2026-28 cohort totals ₹22,80,756 across two years: ₹11,37,378 in Year 1 (across Terms I, II, III) and ₹11,43,378 in Year 2 (Terms IV, V, VI). Each term roughly splits into ₹2,39,635 tuition and ₹1,39,491 non-academic charges. A ₹50,000 refundable caution deposit and ₹50,000 offer-acceptance amount are over and above. Mess is on actuals — not bundled.

Question 7

Why is IIM Jammu's female participation so high?

Accepted Answer

IIM Jammu carries an 8-mark gender diversity weight in its profile-score composite (Female and Trans candidates get 8 marks, Male gets 0). This is a meaningful weight that has produced step-change cohort shifts: 19% female in Batch 2022-24, 47% in Batch 2023-25, 66% in SIP 2024-26. Most other IIMs talk about gender diversity but use lower weights. The institute's placement office reports that the gender-balanced classroom experience has measurably shifted case-discussion and peer-learning dynamics.

Question 8

What is the AACSB + EFMD dual accreditation about?

Accepted Answer

IIM Jammu is among only 5 IIMs holding both AACSB and EFMD Global accreditation, and the first 2nd or 3rd-generation IIM to earn two international accreditations. AACSB is the US-based gold standard for management education accreditation. EFMD is the European equivalent. The dual badge meaningfully shows up in international recruiter conversations and for students applying to overseas exchanges or PhD programs. It is a strong differentiator vs other new IIMs in the same brand band.

Question 9

What is the Srinagar campus and the two-campus footprint?

Accepted Answer

IIM Jammu has a unique two-campus structure. The main 200-acre permanent campus is at Jagti, Nagrota, Jammu — about 14 km from Jammu city. The institute also operates a Srinagar transit Centre of Excellence on NH1 Nowgam, 10 km from Sheikh-ul-Alam Airport. The Srinagar campus focuses on executive education and entrepreneurship, with in-campus residence and an incubation centre. MBA classes run at the Jagti campus.

Question 10

What about IIM Jammu being the CAP 2026 convener?

Accepted Answer

In the 2026 admission cycle, IIM Jammu is the convener of CAP — the Common Admission Process joint with IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Sirmaur. The convener role rotates across CAP institutes. As convener, IIM Jammu runs the CAP Stage I EOI submission, CAP Stage II PI scheduling and merit aggregation across all three institutes. For applicants, this means applying through a single unified CAP portal rather than three separate processes.

Indian Institute of Management Jammu

IIM Jammu Overview — Rankings, Accreditations & Quick Facts

Rankings & recognition

Quick facts

What makes IIM Jammu distinctive

Only IIM in J&K region

AACSB + EFMD dual accreditation

47% female batch · rising fast

Avg ₹16.04 LPA · Highest ₹26.6 LPA

CAP 2026 convener

Consulting + BFSI lead

IIM Jammu Placements 2025 — Average Package, Sectors & Top Recruiters

Placement headline — Batch 2025 · verified data

6-year placement trend

Top recruiters

IIM Jammu Fees — Total Cost, Scholarships & Education Loans

IIM Jammu Admission 2026-27 — Eligibility, Cutoffs, Selection Process & Important Dates

CAT cutoffs (official, by category)

How selection works

Eligibility + Exam details

Detailed selection process — what to expect at each stage

Important dates — 2026-27 admission cycle

IIM Jammu Financial Aid 2026 — Loans, EMI Options & Scholarships

IIM Jammu scholarships — published categories

IIM Jammu Programs — Fees, Duration & Eligibility

IIM Jammu Campus — Infrastructure, Hostels & Student Life

Is IIM Jammu Worth It? — Honest Pros, Cons & Who Should Apply

IIM Jammu Student Reviews — Academics, Placements & Campus Life

Category	VARC	DILR	QA	Total
General	72	72	72	91
general_female	71	71	71	89
EWS	48	48	48	74
ews_female	47	47	47	72
NC-OBC	48	48	48	74
nc_obc_female	47	47	47	72
SC	42	42	42	54
sc_female	41	41	41	52
ST	24	24	29	32
st_female	23	23	28	30
PwD	24	24	29	32
pwd_female	23	23	28	30