International Management Institute, New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi · 3 programmes

NIRF #40 · private · Est. 1981 · imi.edu

Key facts

PGDM · 2025 season

IMI Delhi runs three programmes. The total fee for the PGDM is ₹23.54 lakh (tuition only), and its 2025 average package was ₹17.62 lakh — both as published by the institute.

Average package
₹17.6L (2025 season)
Highest package
₹27.3L (2025 season)
Total fee
₹23.5L (tuition only)
ROI
0.75× — average package ÷ total fee
Payback
17 mo — at the average package, pre-tax

ROI divides the average package by the full programme fee; payback is the months of that package it takes to equal the fee, before tax. Fee bases differ between colleges, so check what each fee includes before comparing two.

Programmes at a glance

ProgrammeDurationTotal feeSeatsAverageShortlist cutoff
IMI Delhi PGDM↓ shared↓ shared300₹17.6L—
IMI Delhi PGDM (Human Resource Management)↓ shared↓ shared60₹16.3L—
IMI Delhi PGDM (Banking and Financial Services)↓ shared↓ shared60₹20.9L—
All three programmes24 mo₹23.5L———

Programmes

IMI Delhi PGDM

24 months · CAT, XAT or GMAT · 300 seats

Fee and pay

Fee
₹23.5L
Average
₹17.6L
Highest
₹27.3L
Total fee
₹23.5L (tuition only)
Average
₹17.6L
Highest
₹27.3L

Who can apply

A bachelor's degree of at least three years after Class XII, in any discipline, with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent, from a university recognised by the UGC or AIU in India, or abroad. Final-year students may apply; for the 2026–28 batch they had to show the minimum by 30 September 2026

Shared
Degree
A bachelor's degree of at least three years after Class XII, in any discipline, with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent, from a university recognised by the UGC or AIU in India, or abroad. Final-year students may apply; for the 2026–28 batch they had to show the minimum by 30 September 2026
Test
CAT, XAT or GMAT. For the batch starting in July 2027: CAT 2026, XAT 2027, or a GMAT taken between January 2022 and January 2027. IMI's admission policy describes GMAT as the route for foreign nationals
Categories
One admission process for every applicant: IMI Delhi publishes no category-wise minimum, and says it works to no fixed cut-off
One application
The same application and selection process cover the PGDM, PGDM (HRM) and PGDM (B&FS)
Work experience
Not required; fresh graduates may apply

Selection

CAT / XAT / GMAT · the offer
35%
Shared

CAT / XAT / GMAT: 35% of the offer

Offer

CAT / XAT / GMAT
35%
Personal assessment
30%
Work experience
15%
Academics
15%
Diversity
5%

IMI Delhi's weights for final selection to the 2025–27 batch, out of 100. The personal assessment is an extempore and a personal interview. Candidates are first shortlisted on the test score, Class X, XII and graduation marks, work experience and the application, with no weights published. For the batch starting in 2027, IMI's admissions page adds a video assessment before the interview.

Who’s in the batch

Women
48%
Non-engineers
67%
Students
288
Women
48%
Non-engineers
67%
Students
288
Residential
No

IMI Delhi PGDM (Human Resource Management)

24 months · CAT, XAT or GMAT · 60 seats

Fee and pay

Fee
₹23.5L
Average
₹16.3L
Highest
₹25L
Total fee
₹23.5L (tuition only)
Average
₹16.3L
Highest
₹25L
ROI
0.69× — average package ÷ total fee
Payback
18 mo — at the average package, pre-tax

ROI divides the average package by the full programme fee; payback is the months of that package it takes to equal the fee, before tax.

Who can apply

A bachelor's degree of at least three years after Class XII, in any discipline, with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent, from a university recognised by the UGC or AIU in India, or abroad. Final-year students may apply; for the 2026–28 batch they had to show the minimum by 30 September 2026

Same as PGDM

Selection

CAT / XAT / GMAT · the offer
35%
Same as PGDM

Who’s in the batch

Women
48%
Non-engineers
67%
Students
61
Women
48%
Non-engineers
67%
Students
61
Residential
No

IMI Delhi PGDM (Banking and Financial Services)

24 months · CAT, XAT or GMAT · 60 seats

Fee and pay

Fee
₹23.5L
Average
₹20.9L
Highest
₹40.3L
Total fee
₹23.5L (tuition only)
Average
₹20.9L
Highest
₹40.3L
ROI
0.89× — average package ÷ total fee
Payback
14 mo — at the average package, pre-tax

ROI divides the average package by the full programme fee; payback is the months of that package it takes to equal the fee, before tax.

Who can apply

A bachelor's degree of at least three years after Class XII, in any discipline, with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent, from a university recognised by the UGC or AIU in India, or abroad. Final-year students may apply; for the 2026–28 batch they had to show the minimum by 30 September 2026

Same as PGDM

Selection

CAT / XAT / GMAT · the offer
35%
Same as PGDM

Who’s in the batch

Women
48%
Non-engineers
67%
Students
63
Women
48%
Non-engineers
67%
Students
63
Residential
No

About IMI Delhi

International Management Institute, New Delhi was founded in 1981 as IMI's original campus and is run by a not-for-profit society from its campus in Qutab Institutional Area, South Delhi. It runs a two-year, full-time PGDM alongside separately approved two-year PGDMs in Human Resource Management and in Banking and Financial Services, all admitted through one process on CAT, XAT or GMAT scores. It also offers a doctoral Fellow Program in Management.

Established 1981

Frequently asked questions

What is the fee for the IMI Delhi PGDM?

The PGDM’s total fee is ₹23.54 lakh (tuition only), and the PGDM (Human Resource Management) and PGDM (Banking and Financial Services) charge the same.

What is the average package at International Management Institute, New Delhi?

The PGDM’s average was ₹17.62 lakh for 2025. The PGDM (Human Resource Management)’s average was ₹16.32 lakh for 2025. The PGDM (Banking and Financial Services)’s average was ₹20.9 lakh for 2025.

How many seats does each programme at International Management Institute, New Delhi have?

PGDM 300, PGDM (Human Resource Management) 60 and PGDM (Banking and Financial Services) 60.

Which entrance exams does International Management Institute, New Delhi accept?

IMI Delhi accepts CAT, XAT or GMAT.

When was International Management Institute, New Delhi established?

IMI Delhi was established in 1981.

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