International Management Institute, New Delhi, popularly known as IMI New Delhi has released the notification for the 2016-18 admission process.
Important links:
Official website
Admission 2016-18 home page
Admission 2016-18 bulletin
Admission form guidelines
Important Dates
1. Last date for online submission of application – 5th December 2015
2. Display of shortlist for Interview process* (for all campuses) – Tentatively 2nd week of February 2016
3. Interviews in Delhi (for Delhi campus) – Tentatively in the 3rd & 4th week of February 2016
4. Interviews Outstation (for Delhi campus) – Tentatively from the 2nd week to 4th of March 2016
5. Interview Kolkata & Bhubaneswar Campus – Tentatively in the 3rd week of February 2016
6. Display of final results (for Delhi campus) – Around the 2nd week of April 2016
7. Commencement of Program (for Delhi campus) – 2nd or 3rd week of June 2016
Exact dates will be communicated later.
Admission Procedure
• IMI Admission Bulletin can be downloaded from the official website.
• Application form must be submitted online. IMI does not accept Admission applications off-line.
• Applicants should complete the online application form and submit the same along with the applicable admission fee which is non-refundable.
• The admission application fee will be as follows: An applicant who wishes to apply for one or more than one program at Delhi Campus or is willing to apply for all programs at all three campuses, the application form cost will be Rs. 2000/-. If the candidate is applying only for programs at Bhubaneswar or Kolkata campus the cost of the application form will be Rs. 300/- and if the candidate is applying for programs at both Kolkata and Bhubaneswar campuses then the application form fee will be Rs. 600/-.
• The admission fee can be paid through Credit Card/ Debit Card/Bank Transfer through the designated payment gateway. No receipts are to be sent to IMI’s Admission Office in such a case.
• Payment can also be made by Demand Draft, drawn in favor of International Management Institute, payable at New Delhi for all programs,giving the IMI Application Form number, program and campus reference on the back of the Demand Draft. In the absence of the above information the application will be treated as incomplete and is liable to be rejected. All payments by Demand Draft are to be sent to IMI, Delhi, irrespective of the Campus applied to.
• Applications complete in all respects, including application fees, should be submitted online by midnight of December 05, 2015. Incomplete forms are liable to be rejected.
Admission Test
CAT
• Admission to the program is through the Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) at different Centers all over the country (Refer to CAT Bulletin for further details).
• IMI will obtain the test scores from the IIM for those candidates who have appeared in the CAT examination and have also applied to IMI for the PGDM program .
• IIM’s have no role either in the selection process or in the conduct of the program.
GMAT
• Foreign students, PIO and NRI sponsored candidates are also eligible and are required to take the Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) at a test centre outside India, taken not earlier than December 2013 and not later than December 2015, and submit such scores while applying to IMI.
• Indian residents who have appeared for GMAT, not earlier than December 2013 and later than December 2015 are also eligible to apply.
• Candidates will be required to furnish their GMAT scores while applying and provide an attested copy of the GMAT score sheet to the Admission Office for verification at the time of personal interview. GMAT scores without the above document will not be accepted.
XAT
• Valid only for PGDM (Bhubaneswar & Kolkata Campus)
• Candidates with a valid XAT score are eligible to apply. The XAT is usually conducted on the first Sunday of January.
CMAT
• Valid only for PGDM (Bhubaneswar Campus)
• Candidates with a valid CMAT score are eligible to apply. The CMAT is usually conducted twice a year during September and February.
Short listing Criteria
Candidates who have appeared for the CAT 2015 examination or furnished valid GMAT score and have applied to IMI will be short listed on the basis of information provided in the application form, CAT scores (sectional and overall) or GMAT score, educational background, marks in 10th, 12th, graduation and work experience. Only short listed candidates will be called for the final stage of the selection process. Applicants should note that mere fulfillment of minimum eligibility criteria may not ensure consideration for short listing by IMI. IMI will not entertain any correspondence on this subject and decisions of the IMI Admissions Committee will be final in all matters.
Selection criteria
Past academic performance in graduation, class XII & X, Extempore speaking, Psychometric Test, Essay Writing, Personal Interview besides other qualitative parameters,will constitute the core components of the final stage of the selection process. The IMI Admission Committee reserves the right to modify these components while communicating the same to the applicants at the Personal Interview stage. The overall objective being to identify and assess the candidate’s potential for a managerial career.
In case of any difficulty the candidates may contact admission office on following email id:
[email protected] (for Delhi)
[email protected] (for Bhubaneswar)
[email protected] (for Kolkata)
