IRMA Anand Admission 2025: Eligibility, Application Process & Dates

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Vedika Dubey Vedika Dubey | Oct 1, 2024
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Updated on - Oct 1, 2024

Latest Updates for IRMA Anand

  • 13 July 2024 :

    GATE 2025 exam date has been scheduled for Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025.

IRMA Anand course admissions are based on IRMASAT or national-level exam scores such as CAT, XAT, GMAT, etc. The XAT 2025 exam will be held on January 05, 2025 and the result will be released in January, 2025 (tentative).

IRMA Anand admission 2025 is offered to PGDM and FPM courses to candidates wanting to pursue a career in the field of rural management. The total fees for the course is INR 18.69 Lakhs. The total seat intake is 43.The candidates are selected for various rural management courses based on merit-based marks obtained from the different entrance exams and the IRMASAT test. Aspiring students can participate in the Institute of Rural Management Anand admission 2025 by applying for the desired course online.

More details on the Institute of Rural Management Anand admission 2025, such as the requirements for eligibility, the procedure of selection, the cost information, and the dates of admission, are provided below.

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IRMA Anand Admission: Important Dates

IRMA Anand was established to impart holistic knowledge to the future leaders of our society. It aims to bring significant changes in society through rural management. Check the table below for more details on the upcoming events of the IRMA Anand admission 2025.

Events Dates
XAT 2025 Registration Began July 15, 2024
XAT 2025 Registration Closes November 30, 2024
Admit Card Download December 20, 2025
XAT 2025 Exam Date January 5, 2025
CAT 2024 Registration Began August 1, 2025
CAT 2024 Registration Closes September 13, 2025
CAT 2024 Exam Date November 24, 2024
CAT 2024 Result  January, 2025 (Tentatively)
CMAT 2025 registration starts The second week of March 2025
Registration ends Third week of April 2025
CMAT admit card 2025 release First week of May 2025
CMAT 2025 exam The second week of May 2025
CMAT 2025 result declaration Three weeks after the exam

IRMA Anand PGDM Admission 2025

The PGDM course is offered in two formats- PGDM RM(Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management) and PGDM RM-X(Post Graduate Diploma in Management Rural Management Executive). The total seat intake for PGDM RM is 240 and 60 for PGDM RM-X program.

For IRMA Anand PGDM admission 2025, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university. The IRMA Anand admission process for PGDM is carried out in two stages. In the first stage, candidates are shortlisted based on their CAT/ XAT/ CMAT score. In the second stage, the IRMA Anand admission criteria for PGDM are based on the candidate's performance in the Online Written Ability Test (OWAT), and Personal Interview (PI).

The table below provides more information on the Institute of Rural Management Anand admission, including the IRMA Anand eligibility criteria, selection process, and fee details.

Course Total Fee Eligibility & Selection
PGDM RM(Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management) INR 18.70 Lakhs

Eligibility: Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university.

Selection Process: Valid CAT/ XAT/ CMAT score, followed by a written ability test and personal interview.

PGDM RM-X(Post Graduate Diploma in Management Rural Management Executive) -

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university & at least 5 years of work experience.

Selection Process: Valid CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ CMAT score, followed by a personal interview.

IRMA Anand Selection Process 2025

The IRMA Anand selection process can be divided into three major steps, which are further explained below. 

Stage I: Shortlisting based on Entrance Scores

  • Applicant must appear for the accepted entrance exams for their desired course.
  • Based on the overall score, candidates will be shortlisted and informed about the decision on the registered email address and mobile number.

Stage II: Interview Process

  • The interview round consists of an Online Written Ability Test (OWAT) and a Personal Interview (PI).
  • In the OWAT, candidates must compose a 200/300-word response on a given topic and evaluate rural aptitude and writing skills.
  • The PI round is conducted by IRMA faculty and involves interviewing shortlisted candidates, evaluating their managerial abilities and communication skills, and considering their suitability, particularly their attitude towards rural management.
  • Candidates can select between offline and online personal interview modes, with offline interviews conducted at Anand, Delhi, Bangalore, Guwahati, Kolkata, and Pune centres.

Stage III: Interview Process

  • The final shortlisting is based on various parameters like academic background, overall profile diversity, exam scores, and more.

The table below provides the weightage allocated to each parameter in the final selection round.

Parameters Weightage in Percentage
CAT/ XAT/ CMAT 35%
Personal Interviews 35%
Written Ability Test 5%
Academic Performance 5%
Gender Diversity 3.5%
Regional Diversity 5%
Sports Diversity 1.5%
Academic Pedigree 3%
Work Experience 5%

IRMA Anand FPM Admission 2025

IRMA Anand admission is offered to a five-year FPM program. IRMA Anand admission for FPM is offered to candidates who have completed their post-graduation. This IRMA Anand FPM programme is aimed at developing academic research work in the field of rural management.

The table below provides more information on IRMA Anand admission in FPM courses, including the IRMA Anand eligibility criteria, selection process, and fee details.

Course Total Fee Eligibility & Selection
FPM(Rural Management) -

Eligibility: Master's degree with 1st class marks from a recognised university.

Selection Process: Valid CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ UGC-JRF/ NET/ CSIR-JRF/ NET/ ICAR-SRF/ ICAR/ ASRB- NET/ GATE score, followed by submission of research proposal and personal interview.

IRMA Anand Application Process 2025

Institute of Rural Management Anand admission is offered to PGDM and FPM with rural management as the core specialisation. The IRMA Anand admission process involves the candidates filling out the IRMA Anand application form online. Interested students can access the IRMA Anand admission form from the official website.

Candidates should also read the IRMA Anand fee structure for their programmes before applying through the online application form. Candidates shortlisted from the marks obtained in the qualifying entrance exam must appear for the next phase of the admission process. 

The final phase of the admission process includes the candidates taking the written aptitude test and the personal interview round. The final admission offer is based on seat availability and overall performance in the final selection round.

The table below provides seats allotted for each programme offered at the IRMA Anand admissions 2025.

Course Seat
PGDM (RM) 240
PGDM (RM-X) 60
FPM (RM) 10

Steps to Apply for IRMA Anand Admission 2025

Ensure accurate information is provided in the application forms to avoid disqualification or cancellation of admission. Below are steps for applying online and finalising the IRMA Anand admission 2025:

  • Step 1: Visit the official website of IRMA Anand.
  • Step 2: On the home page, click 'Apply Now.'
  • Step 3: Create an account using a valid email ID.
  • Step 4: Enter the details such as the valid email ID, contact information and more.
  • Step 5: Upload the signature and photograph (JPG format).
  • Step 6: Upload the required scanned documents.
  • Step 7: Pay the requisite application fee through Debit/ Credit Card/ Demand Draft/Net Banking.
  • Step 8: Once the payment is successful, candidates can proceed to submit the online application form.

Documents Required for IRMA Anand Admission 2025

The applicant must submit the following documents during the IRMA Anand admission process. Candidates must ensure to have them ready before applying:

  • Class 10 and 12 certificates
  • Undergraduate degree certificate
  • Post-graduate degree/diploma certificate
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Government photo ID proof
  • Transfer certificate
  • Migration certificate
  • Passport-size photographs.

IRMA Anand Entrance Exam 2025

IRMA Anand conducts the IRMASAT or IRMA Social Awareness Test for admission to its programs. Apart from the IRMASAT, it also accepts various national-level entrance exams, depending on the program. 

The table below provides the accepted IRMA Anand entrance exams for various courses.

Courses Offered Exams Accepted
PGDM (RM) CAT/ XAT/ CMAT 
PGDM (RM-X) CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ CMAT
FPM (RM) CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ UGC (JRF/NET) / CSIR (JRF/NET)/ ICAR-SRF/ ICAR/ ASRB-NET/ GATE/ XAT/ CMAT 

IRMA Anand Admission Helpline

Following are the contact details of the Institute of Rural Management Anand admission department. Applicants can reach out to the institute in case of any admission-related queries.

IRMA Anand Admission Contact Details
Address Post Box No. 60, Anand 388001, Gujarat, India.
Email ID admis@irma.ac.in/ adean_admissions@irma.ac.in
Phone 02692 - 260 391 / 260 181

IRMA Anand Admission Highlights

Courses Exams Accepted
PGDM CAT XAT GMAT CMAT
Fellowship Program CAT XAT GMAT CMAT UGC NET GRE GATE +3

FAQs on IRMA Anand Admission

Q: Does IRMA Anand accept XAT scores for PGDM admission?

A: Yes. XAT scores are accepted for PGDM admission to IRMA Anand.

Q: When is the XAT 2025 exam?

A: The XAT 2025 exam was held on January 05, 2025.

Q: Can I get direct admission to IRMA Anand?

A: No, IRMA Anand does not provide direct admission. IRMA Anand only accepts admission through entrance exams, like CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, GRE, UGC (JRF/NET), CSIR (JRF/NET), ICAR-SRF, ICAR, ASRB-NET, GATE, etc.

Q: What are the IRMA Anand eligibility criteria for PGDM admission?

A: The IRMA Anand PGDM eligibility criteria are to have a bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university.

Q: What are the IRMA Anand PGDM selection criteria?

A: The IRMA Anand PGDM selection criteria are based on a valid CAT/ XAT/ CMAT score, followed by a written ability test and personal interview.

Q: What is the cutoff for IRMA Anand in 2024?

A: The expected IRMA Anand XAT cut off 2024 is 80 to 85 percentile for general category students. 

IRMA Anand Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5

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Distribution of Rating

>4-5 star

8

>3-4 star

0

>2-3 star

0

1-2 star

0

Academics & Faculty

4.4

College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities

4.8

Clubs & Associations

4.3

Fees & Scholarships

4.6

Placements & Internships

4.5

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Technical Batch 2015 M.Sc [Master of Science]
5
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2017
5 Placements

Placements & Internships : The alumni network is good.

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Umar King Batch 2017 B.Tech Civil Engineering
4.9
Reviewed on May 14, 2017
5 Placements
4.5 Fees
5 Academics
5 Infrastructure
5 Campus

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Placements & Internships : Campus placement facilities are very good and the average starting salary is 1,00,0

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Vaibhav Tiwari Batch 2016 Others
4.7
Reviewed on Sep 02, 2016
4.5 Academics
4.5 Fees
5 Infrastructure
5 Campus

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Rakesh Keshri Batch 2011 PGPM [Post Graduate Programme in Management]
4.1
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2015
3.5 Academics
3.5 Placements
4.5 Infrastructure
5 Campus

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Placements & Internships : Internship options are provided to the studen

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Abhishek Singhal Batch 2016 PGPM [Post Graduate Programme in Management]
4
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2015
4 Academics
4.5 Infrastructure
2.5 Campus
4.5 Placements
4.5 Fees

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  • Institute of Rural Management Anand, [IRMA] Gujarat - University Rd, near NDDB, Agricultural, Institute of Rural Management, Anand, Gujarat
  • +912692260391
  • www.irma.ac.in

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