IIM Sambalpur 2026: Cutoff, Placements, Fees, Courses & Admission

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  • 2025-12-04

    The CAT 2025 answer key and response sheet have been released and is now available at iimcat.ac.in. The objection window will open from December 8 to December 10, with a fee of ₹1200 per objection.

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Updated on - Dec 4, 2025

Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur was established in 2015 by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. IIM Sambalpur NIRF Ranking 2025 is #34 in the management category. IIM Sambalpur offers postgraduate and doctoral courses in management. These include MBA, Executive MBA, MBA for Working Professionals, Executive PhD, PhD and Management Development Programme (MDP) courses. The fees for the MBA program is INR 19.55 Lakh for 2 years and INR 12 Lakh for an executive MBA.

The institute has a 200 acre campus with a library, lecture halls, hostels, and other facilities. Admissions are based on CAT/GRE/GMAT/GATE/NET-JRF and IIM Sambalpur aptitude tests. Search for IIM Sambalpur selection criteria to know more about the process.

Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur has a 100% placement record. The highest package (domestic) stood at INR 48.60 LPA and the average package at INR 15.65 LPA. Check IIM Sambalpur average package details for latest updates.

Companies like MCL, HINDALCO, Vedanta, TATA, NTPC, and L&T take part in Sambalpur IIM placements. For IIM Sambalpur rankings, it holds a strong position among new IIMs in Sambalpur, Odisha.

IIM Sambalpur Highlights 2026

IIM Sambalpur is a public management school in Sambalpur, Odisha. It is an institute of national importance. It works from its temporary campus at Jyoti Vihar, Burla. The highlights are:

Year of Establishment 2015
Type of Institute Public
Accreditation EQUIS
Courses Offered Postgraduate, Doctorate
No. of Courses Offered 6
Campus Area 200 acres
Location Sambalpur, Odisha

IIM Sambalpur address is Jyoti Vihar, Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha - 768019. Visit IIM Sambalpur login for official portal access.

IIM Sambalpur Courses & Fees 2026

IIM Sambalpur offers six courses in management. The courses are full-time. The MDP course is also in online mode. Details are below. IIM Sambalpur fees vary by program; check IIM Sambalpur MBA Fees for specifics.

Courses Total Tuition Fees Eligibility & Selection Criteria
MBA INR 21.01 Lakh

Eligibility: Graduation 

Selection Criteria: CAT Score + Application Rating Score for AWT and PI

Executive-MBA INR 12 Lakh

Eligibility: Graduation 

Selection Criteria: IIMSAT/ CAT/ GRE Score

MBA- Working Professional INR 14.10 Lakh

Eligibility: 3 years of work experience 

Selection Criteria: IIMSAT/ CAT/ GRE Score

PhD INR 7.25 Lakh

Eligibility: Postgraduation 

Selection Criteria: CAT/ GRE/ GATE / JRF-UGC/ CSIR NET score/IIMSAT+ PI

 

IIM Sambalpur Admission 2026

IIM Sambalpur admission for 2026 batch will open after CAT 2025 results. The process is online through the official website. It includes a written test, interview, and Statement of Purpose (SOP) if needed. Learn about IIM Sambalpur selection criteria for MBA 2026.

The steps for IIM Sambalpur admission 2026 are:

  1. Take CAT/GRE/GMAT/GATE/NET-JRF exam.
  2. Apply on IIM Sambalpur official website.
  3. Score well in the exam.
  4. Get shortlisted for Analytical Writing Test (AWT) and Personal Interview (PI).
  5. Final list is published.

IIM Sambalpur offers MBA, ExMBA, MBAWE, ExPhD, MDP and PhD. For ExPhD, submit SOP with application.

IIM Sambalpur Cutoff 2026

IIM Sambalpur cutoff is based on CAT scores. For 2026 admissions, CAT 2025 cutoff will apply. The expected IIM Sambalpur cutoff is high. Students need good scores to get in.

IIM Sambalpur CAT Cutoff 2025 (for 2026 Admission)

Category Verbal & Reading Comprehension Data Interpretation & Logical Quantitative Aptitude Percentile Total Percentile
General 65 65 65 90
Economically Weaker Section 60 60 60 78
Non-OBC and Transgender 55 55 55 72
SC 40 40 40 55
ST 25 25 25 35
PWD 25 25 25 35

IIM Sambalpur Result 

IIM Sambalpur results are on the official website. To check IIM Sambalpur result:

  1. Go to the official website.
  2. Find the Announcements section.
  3. Click the result link.
  4. Enter credentials or CAT number.

IIM Sambalpur Placements 2025

IIM Sambalpur placements for 2025 had 100% rate. 167 students got placed in BFSI, Consulting, Finance, HR, General Management, and Sales and Marketing.

The average package rose by 10.12%, median by 14.27%. Highlights of IIM Sambhalpur placement are given below:

  • Highest Package: INR 48.60 LPA
  • Average Package: INR 15.65 LPA
  • Median Package: INR 15.02 LPA

IIM Sambalpur Top Recruiters

Over 130 recruiters joined, up 56% in new ones. Roles in BFSI, e-commerce, Marketing, Fintech, FMCG, Consulting. Some of the top IIM Sambalpur recruiters are:

Amul

L&T Infotech

Capgemini

Accenture

Adani

EY

Deloitte

KPMG

ICICI Bank

Amazon

MT

DHL

IIM Sambalpur Campus

IIM Sambalpur is functional from its temporary campus at Jyoti Vihar, Burla – the education hub. It is set to have its campus spread across 200 acres and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. 

IIM Sambalpur Infrastructure

Facilities at IIM Sambalpur:

  • Library
  • Auditorium
  • Hostels
  • Guest House
  • Mess

IIM Sambalpur Rankings

IIM Sambalpur is ranked among the top institutes in India and globally. The latest IIM Sambalpur rankings are as follows:

 
Ranking Body Stream/Category Rank 2025
NIRF Management 34
Business Today MBA 35
IIRF MBA 24
Outlook MBA 14

IIM Sambalpur Scholarships

IIM Sambalpur has Need-Based Financial Assistance (NBFA) for students from low income. Slabs:

  • PRERANA- Post-Matric Scholarship for SC: Annual Income less than INR 2.50 Lakh
  • Prof. Ghanshyam Dash Scholarship: Annual Income less than INR 2 Lakh
  • Scholarship to Meritorious Students under Central Sector: Annual Income not more than INR 6 Lakh
  • Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Senapati Scholarship: Odisha resident with 80% in graduation

Why Choose IIM Sambalpur?

International Collaborations

IIM Sambalpur has ties with industries and schools abroad. The Office of International Relations handles student exchange programs. It works with European universities.

Mentorship Programmes

The Industry and Alumni Committee runs Aikyam. It connects alumni with students. This helps in learning and starting businesses.

Research Opportunities

IIM Sambalpur has a research cell for papers, articles, cases, and conferences. It covers new topics in management. Conferences are open to scholars.

IIM Sambalpur Highlights

Institution Type Public
Total Faculty 12
Year of Establishment 2015
Genders Accepted Co-Ed
Total Area (In Acre) 200 acres
Website http://www.iimsambalpur.ac.in/

IIM Sambalpur Rankings

Publisher Ranking & Year Criteria
#15 in 2025 Management
#34 in 2025 Management
#16 in 2024 Management
#50 in 2024 Management
#33 in 2023 Management
#58 in 2023 MBA
#32 in 2022 Management

IIM Sambalpur Courses & Fees 2025

Course Average Fees Duration Action
MBA ₹12,75,000 2 Years
PhD ₹5,50,000 3 Years
Executive MBA ₹12,00,000 1 Year

IIM Sambalpur Courses and Fee Structure

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Courses offered by IIM Sambalpur

PhD [Doctor of Philosophy]

Offline On Campus

Exams Accepted: CAT GMAT UGC NET GRE GATE +2

₹ 5,50,000 (3 Years)

Exams Accepted: CAT GMAT UGC NET GRE GATE +2

₹ 12,75,000 (2 Years)

Executive MBA

Offline On Campus

₹ 12,00,000 (1 Year)

IIM Sambalpur MBA CAT Cutoff 2022 - General

IIM Sambalpur MBA CAT cutoff 2022 has been released for Round 1. The overall IIM Sambalpur MBA cutoff 2022 Percentile for General category is 92%.

MBA [Master of Business Administration] Round 1 (Percentile)
Master of Business Administration (MBA
92.00%
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Exams Accepted by IIM Sambalpur

CAT

GRE

GATE

Exam Date: Feb 01, 2025

Result Date: Mar 19, 2025

FAQs on IIM Sambalpur

Q: What are the courses offered at IIM Sambalpur?

A:

MBA, PGPEM, EPGP, PhD, MDP(online) are offered at IIM Sambalpur.

Q: What are the exams accepted at IIM Sambalpur?

A:

Indian Institute of Management accepted exams that include CAT/GMAT/GATE/IIMSAT/CAP

Q: How are the placements at IIM Sambalpur?

A:

IIM Sambalpur placements 2025 achieved 100% with average 15.65 LPA. Top sectors: BFSI, Consulting. Recruiters include Accenture, Deloitte, Amazon.

Q: What is included in the IIM infrastructure of IIM Sambalpur?

A:

IIM Sambalpur facilities include a library, auditorium, guest house and many more facilities.

 

Q: Where is IIM Sambalpur located?

A:

IIM Sambalpur's address is Jyoti Vihar, Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha - 768019. Temporary campus now; permanent 200-acre campus coming soon in Sambalpur area. 

Q: What are IIM Sambalpur MBA fees?

A:

IIM Sambalpur MBA fees for 2026-28 batch will be INR 21.-01 Lakh total. This covers tuition, hostel and mess extra. Scholarships are available for needy students. 

Q: What is the average package at IIM Sambalpur?

A:

The IIM Sambalpur average package for 2025 placements is INR 15.65 LPA. Highest is 48.60 LPA, median 15.02 LPA. 100% students placed with over 130 recruiters.

Q: What is the IIM Sambalpur cutoff for CAT 2025?

A:

For General category, the overall percentile is 90, with 65 in each section: VARC, DILR, QA. Reserved categories have lower cutoffs, like 78 overall for EWS. This is for shortlisting to PI. 

IIM Sambalpur Reviews

Overall Rating

4.4

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Distribution of Rating

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3

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0

>2-3 star

0

1-2 star

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4.2

Placements & Internships

4.3

Fees & Scholarships

4.3

College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities

4.5

Clubs & Associations

4.8

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