IIM Jammu Admission 2026: CAT, Application Date & Process, Eligibility

IIM Jammu admissions accept CAT scores for MBA enrollments. The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 will be held on November 30, 2025. Interested aspirants who wish to be admitted to the MBA course at IIM Jammu can register online.

Indian Institute of Management Jammu offers MBA, EMBA, IPM, (B.Tech + MBA) Dual Degree and PhD programs to the students enrolled. In addition to the regular MBA program, IIM Jammu offers an MBA (HA & HM) in collaboration with AIIMS Jammu and IIT Jammu.

IIM MBA Jammu admission process involves three components- Valid CAT Scores, Personal Interview Round Scores, and academic profile. The CAT and PI Marks occupy 40% and 30% of the total weightage, respectively. The academic profile holds around the last 30% weightage. It includes work experience, educational performance, and gender diversity.

The general category female aspirants need to secure an overall cutoff percentile score of either greater than or equal to 85 with sectional cutoff scores of 75 percentile in order to be considered eligible for the PI round of the IIM Jammu MBA admission process.

IIM Jammu Admissions Dates 2026

The significant admission dates related to IIM Jammu are tabulated below.

IIM Jammu MBA Admissions 2026 

IIM Jammu offers an MBA of two-year duration to the students enrolled. The candidates must hold a bachelor's degree and secure a minimum of 50% marks along with valid CAT Scores in order to be admitted to the MBA program at IIM Jammu. IIM Jammu MBA fee is INR 20,93,960 in total.

IIM Jammu MBA Selection Criteria 

The admission process in order to enroll for IIM Jammu MBA involves the candidates appearing for the CAT examination, followed by the PI round.

Apart from the Common Admission Process (CAP), IIM Jammu also conducts a Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) for the candidates who fulfill the PI shortlisting criterion but fail to meet the CAP cutoff criteria. Finally, the merit list is prepared in accordance with the CAT, PI, and Profile Scores.

Step 1: Applying and Appearing for the CAT Entrance Test

First of all, the candidates need to apply online for the Common Admission Test (CAT) using the official website link (iimcat.ac.in). The candidates should select IIM Jammu while filling out the CAT application form. No application form is being released by IIM Jammu for MBA admissions on its official website.

Step 2: Personal Interview Round Shortlisting Criteria

The Personal Interview round is conducted through the Common Admission Process (CAP) every year. The cutoff percentile score in the three sections, along with the overall CAT percentile for different categories of students, is tabulated below.

Read More: IIM Jammu CAT Cutoff

Step 3: Merit List Preparation Criteria

The merit list is prepared after calculating the total of the three components mentioned below.

• CAT Score: 0.4 × Absolute CAT Percentile
• Personal Interview (PI): 30 Marks
• Profile: 30 Marks

Weightage of the Three Components 

The percentage contribution of CAT Scores, PI Scores, and Profile scores in preparing the merit list is tabulated below.

Breakup of the Profile Components

Step 4: Acceptance of the Admission Offer

The aspirants who are selected for admission to the MBA program at IIM Jammu receive an admission offer. They should pay an acceptance fee of INR 50,000 before the last date. This amount is adjusted against the term one fee if the candidate enrols for the program.

How to Apply for IIM Jammu MBA Admissions 2026

The following steps mentioned below are part of the application process to apply for an MBA at IIM Jammu.

• First of all, the aspirants should apply at iimcat.ac.in to appear for the Common Admission Test (CAT).
• Once, they register, they need to log in using the ID and Password generated.
• They need to fill out the application form carefully with all the basic details related to education, work experience and so on.
• Once the form has been filled properly, the candidates should pay the application fee and submit the form.

IIM Jammu MBA (HA & HM) Admissions 2026

In addition to the regular MBA course, IIM Jammu offers an MBA in Hospital Administration and Health Care Management to the students enrolled. The fee for an MBA (HA & HM) is INR 20,73,960 in total. The aspirants must hold a graduation degree along with valid CAT scores in order to be admitted to the MBA (HA & HM) at IIM Jammu.

IIM Jammu MBA (HA & HM) Eligibility Criteria

The candidates should pass their bachelor's degree examinations with atleast 50% marks and should sit for the Common Admission Test (CAT) and attain valid scores in the same in order to get selected for admission to MBA (HA & HM) at IIM Jammu.

IIM Jammu MBA (HA & HM) Selection Criteria

The selection of the candidates takes place on the basis of a wide variety of factors like CAT Scores, PI Scores and academic performance. Work experience and gender diversity also play a crucial role in the preparation of the final merit list for admission selection.

How to Apply for IIM Jammu MBA (HA & HM) Admission 2026

The steps to apply for the MBA program in Hospital Administration and Healthcare Management are mentioned below.

• After opening the official website link for IIM Jammu, the candidates should fill in the application form.
• They should upload the necessary documents related to their education and academic qualifications as prescribed in the eligibility criteria. They should also upload the other secondary documents like migration certificate, and caste certificate as required.
• After filling out the application form, they should pay the application fee online and submit the form.

IIM Jammu IPM Admissions 2026

IIM Jammu offers an Integrated Program in Management (IPM) of five years duration. The students are awarded the BBA degrees after the successful completion of the first three years of the course tenure. Further, the students need to fulfill the eligibility conditions for the PG program in order to be selected for MBA admissions.

The minimum eligibility criteria required to be admitted to the IIM Jammu IPM Program is that the candidates should secure a minimum of 60% marks in their 10th and 12th standard examinations. Valid Scores in JIPMAT are also taken into account. The IIM Jammu fee for the Integrated Program in Management (IPM) is INR 39,47,480 in total.

IIM Jammu IPM Selection Criteria

The IPM selection process at IIM Jammu majorly involves two steps. Firstly, the candidates should sit for JIPMAT conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The second step involves the preparation of a merit list based on the composite score. The composite score comprises marks obtained by the aspirants in JIPMAT as well as gender diversity. The admission process for the Integrated Program in Management offered by IIM Jammu is mentioned below in detail.

Step 1: Registration and Appearing for JIPMAT Examination

• The aspirants are admitted to the IPM program offered by IIM Jammu based on the JIPMAT Scores.
• The candidates should first register online at the official website of JIPMAT: jipmat.ac.in.
• They need to select IIM Jammu while they fill out the application form.

Step 2: Merit List Preparation Criterion

The primary criterion for preparing the merit list for the final selection to the IIM Jammu IPM program is the composite score. The composite score of the candidates depends on the two factors mentioned below.

• JIPMAT Scores

• Gender Diversity

The gender diversity marks for both male and female aspirants are given below.

Step 3: Preparation of Sectional Cutoffs for Different Categories

Step 4: Adhering to the Reservation Policy

The table below highlights the percentage reservation for the different backward classes, like SC/ST/OBC.

Step 5: Acceptance of Offer

The candidates who receive an admission offer from IIM Jammu have to pay an acceptance amount of INR 50,000 before the due date.

How to Apply for IIM Jammu IPM Admissions 2026? 

The candidates should follow the steps in order to apply for the IPM course offered by IIM Jammu.

• Apply for the JIPMAT Entrance Test using the official website jipmat.ac.in/.
• After registration, log in using the email ID and password received.
• Fill out the application form correctly.
• Upload the documents in the correct format.
• Submit the application form once you pay the application fee.

IIM Jammu Dual Degree Admissions 2026

IIM Jammu offers a dual degree program (B.Tech + MBA) in collaboration with IIT Jammu. 

Eligibility Criteria for (B.Tech + MBA) Dual Degree Course

The primary eligibility criteria for the (B.Tech+MBA) dual degree course depends on both the JEE Mains and JEE Advanced scores.

Selection Criteria for (B.Tech + MBA) Dual Degree Course

The final selection to the Dual Degree Program is dependent on the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Advanced). Once the students are admitted to the course, they become eligible to complete both the programs (B.Tech and MBA) without sitting for the CAT exam. But, the condition is they need to secure a CGPA of 7 and above in B.Tech.

Steps to Apply for Dual Degree Program (B.Tech+ MBA) Admission 2026

• Go to the official website of IIM Jammu in order to enroll in the IIM Jammu Dual Degree Program.
• Fill out the application form online with accuracy.
• Upload the necessary documents mentioned below.
• Educational Marksheets and Certificates (10th and 12th)
• Valid Photo ID Proof (if required)
• Transfer Certificate
• Passport Sized Photograph
• Valid Scorecard (JEE Mains and JEE Advanced)

IIM Jammu EMBA Admissions 2026

IIM Jammu offers an Executive MBA (EMBA) in a blended mode to working professionals with a minimum of three years of work experience. The total fee for this programme is INR 10,91,550.

IIM Jammu Executive MBA Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria that the aspirants should adhere to in order to get admission to the Executive MBA course offered at IIM Jammu are given below.

• The candidate should be a graduate in any field and should secure a minimum of 50% marks or CGPA.
• The general category candidates should attain at least 55% marks in their 10th and 12th standard examinations.
• The same cutoff decreases to 50% marks for the SC/ST and PwD categories.
• The aspirants should hold a minimum of three years of valid work experience in order to apply for this course.
• Valid marks in CAT/ GMAT/ GREe entrance examinations are also considered for admissions. 

IIM Jammu Executive MBA Selection Criteria

The candidate selection to the Executive MBA offered by IIM Jammu is dependent on a number of factors. The final merit list is prepared in accordance with the IIMJAT/CAT/GMAT/GRE Scores as per the admission policy of the institution.

Steps to Apply for IIM Jammu Executive MBA Admission 2026

The working professionals who wish to pursue a career in management can apply on the official website before the due date. The application fee details are given below.

• INR 2,000 for General and OBC Candidates
• INR 1,000 for SC/ST/PwD Category Aspirants

The candidates should upload the following documents mentioned below as and when required in the application form.

• Class X, XII, Graduation and PG Degrees (Self Attested Copies)
• Self Attested Copies of Class X, XII, Graduation and PG Degree Marksheets
• Work Experience Certificate (Self-Attested Copy)
• Self-Attested Copy of DAP Certificate (if any)
• Self-Attested Copy of Caste Certificate  (if any)
• Self-Attested Copy of EWS Certificate (if applicable)

IIM Jammu PhD Admissions 2026

IIM Jammu offers PhD courses in full-time mode for students wishing to pursue research in different areas of management. The candidates should have acquired a bachelor’s degree in (10+2+3) pattern followed by a master’s degree in order to apply for admissions.

They should have acquired at least 60% marks in both bachelor’s as well as master’s degrees. Candidates who are master's degree holders are eligible to complete the PhD program in three years.

The process of admission selection to the PhD courses at the IIM Jammu consists of three phases mentioned below.

• Firstly, the candidates are shortlisted for the Personal Interview Round.
• Then, a Personal Interview round is conducted.
• Finally, the merit list is prepared based on eligibility criteria and PI Interview scores.

The candidates pursuing a PhD are granted a contingency allowance of INR 40,000 per year and a laptop allowance of INR 50,000 per year which is one-time. More details regarding the PhD courses at IIM Jammu, like eligibility and selection criteria followed by fee structure, are given below.

IIM Jammu Admission Entrance Exam

The aspirants planning to be admitted to the IIM Jammu courses must secure valid marks in the certain management entrance examinations accepted by the institution. The major entrance examinations, according to the courses offered by IIM Jammu are tabulated below.

IIM Jammu Admission Helpline

Candidates who face any admission-related queries can get in touch with the IIM Jammu admission department using the contact details below.