IIM Bodh Gaya

The Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM BG) organized its fourth convocation on 9th April 2022 with great elan and grandeur. A total of 182 candidates for Master of Business Administration (MBA) 2020-22 were conferred with their respective degrees. Of these graduating students, 116 were boys, and 66 were girls. The Chairman’s Gold Medal, the Director’s Gold Medal, and the Best Student Award were conferred to Rathnakaram Krishna Chaithanya, Bonde Pranav Tukaram, and Piyush Pallav, respectively.

IIM Bodhgaya MBA Placement Report : IIM Bodh Gaya has successfully concluded the Final Placements for the MBA Batch 2019-21 and achieved the 100% placement for the largest ever batch size of 109 students. IIM Bodhgaya is the 3rd generation IIMs established in 2015.

The IIM Bodh Gaya MBA Admission Policy for the 2026-28 batch outlines a multi-stage process involving CAT scores, personal interviews, and profile evaluations.

1. Eligibility and Seat Distribution

• Academic Requirements: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) and must be Indian citizens.
• Seat Capacity: The intake is set at 300 seats
• Gender Diversity: 70% of seats are gender-neutral. The remaining 30% may include Supernumerary Girls (SNG) seats to promote a healthy gender ratio.

Shortlisting for Personal Interview (PI)

IIM Bodh Gaya participates in the Common Admission Process (CAP 2026), which will conduct offline interviews. Shortlisting is based on CAT 2025 sectional and total percentile cutoffs

3. Final Merit List Criteria

To be considered for the merit list, candidates must meet a Minimum Performance Requirement (MPR) in the PI. The final score is weighted as follows:

• CAT 2025 Score: 50%: IIM Bodh Gaya will use CAT 2025 score (scaled score, not the percentile) Overall CAT score 
• Personal Interview (PI): 25%
• Profile: 25%

4. Documentation and Fees

• Work Experience: Must be supported by appointment letters, salary slips, and bank statements showing transfers from the firm’s account. Cash salaries and UPI-based transfers are not accepted.

Admission Costs:

• Expression of Interest (EoI): ₹20,000.
• Offer Acceptance Fee: ₹80,000.
• Withdrawal: A ₹1,000 processing fee applies if withdrawn by the specified date; no refund is provided after registration.