IIM Indore: CAT Cutoff, Fees and Placements 2026
IIM Indore in Indore has a total programme fee of about ₹24.12 lakh (2026-28). The average package was ₹27.27 LPA (2024-26), with a median of ₹25 LPA. It accepts CAT. Our estimate of the cutoff for a General-category candidate with an average profile is about 96 CAT percentile (roughly a 50% chance of an interview call).
Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Fees: college's official page (2026-28) · Placement: college's official page (2024-26) · Cutoff: our estimate
IIM Indore cutoff and entrance exams
Percentile at which a General-category candidate with an average profile has about a 50% chance of an interview call. This is an estimate: the college does not publish a fixed percentile.
| Exam | Cutoff estimate | Qualifying minimum |
|---|---|---|
| CAT | 96 | 90 |
How IIM Indore selects students
The interview shortlist uses CAT (the largest share), academics, work experience and gender diversity. The final score adds the personal interview.
Eligibility
50% in graduation (45% for SC, ST and PwD). Final-year students can usually apply. Accepted: CAT.
Is IIM Indore worth the fees?
How long the fees take to pay back for two reference profiles, from the average and median package. Add your own current CTC in the predictor for your number.
| Reference profile | Pay after MBA (est.) | Pays back in |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years of experience on ₹8 lakh a year | ₹21.8–34.1L | 2.1 yrs |
| 4 years of experience on ₹15 lakh a year | ₹23.6–36.9L | 3.7 yrs |
The fee equals about 0.9 years of the typical package. Payback is the fee plus the salary given up while studying divided by the extra pay a year after the MBA. Estimates, not promises.
How we checked the fee and package
The fee was found on 3 independent sources that agree. The average package was found on 3 independent sources that agree. The figure shown above is the college’s own where it publishes one. Every figure we found is listed, so you can see how well they agree.
Total fee (₹ lakh)
| Source | Figure | Batch or year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cracku.in | ₹24L | 2026-28 | Third party |
| careers360.com | ₹25.15L | 2026-28 | Third party |
| iimidr.ac.in | ₹24.12L | 2026-28 | College or official |
| iimidr.ac.in | ₹36.12L | 2026-28 NRI | College or official |
Average package (₹ LPA)
| Source | Figure | Batch or year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| iimidr.ac.in | ₹27.27L | 2024-26 | College or official |
| careerlauncher.com | ₹27.27L | 2024-26 | Third party |
| cracku.in | ₹27.27L | 2024-26 | Third party |
Sources
Fees: college's official page (2026-28) · Placement: college's official page (2024-26) · Cutoff: our estimate
IIM Indore: frequently asked questions
What is the total fee at IIM Indore?
The total programme fee at IIM Indore is about ₹24.12 lakh (2026-28). Check the college fee page for hostel, deposits and any change for your batch.
What percentile is needed for IIM Indore?
Our estimate for a General-category candidate with an average profile is about 96 CAT percentile for a 50% chance of an interview call. The college does not publish a single fixed percentile, so treat this as an estimate. Your category, marks and work experience change the line.
What is the average package at IIM Indore?
The average package at IIM Indore was ₹27.27 LPA (2024-26) and the median ₹25 LPA. Averages hide a wide spread, so also compare the median and the fee.
Who is eligible for IIM Indore?
50% in graduation (45% for SC, ST and PwD). Final-year students can usually apply. Accepted: CAT.
Is IIM Indore worth the fees?
Our estimate of how long the fees take to pay back: for a professional with 2 years of experience on ₹8 lakh a year, about 2.1 years (pay after the MBA about ₹21.8 to ₹34.1 lakh a year); for a professional with 4 years of experience on ₹15 lakh a year, about 3.7 years (pay after the MBA about ₹23.6 to ₹36.9 lakh a year). Payback is the fee plus the salary given up while studying divided by the extra pay a year after the MBA. These are estimates from the average and median package; your own result depends on your profile.