Indian Institute of Management Ranchi is a premier public business school in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. Established in 2009, it is the ninth addition to the list of esteemed Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). The institute offers programs in management at postgraduate, doctoral and executive levels.
This institute was ranked 18th by NIRF 2025 and has achieved a 100% placement rate over the last few years. The average salary package of MBA Graduates in 2024 is INR 19.24 LPA, and the tuition fee for its flagship MBA program is INR 18.9 lakh for the year 2025.
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IIM Ranchi Highlights 2025
Attribute | Details |
Year of Establishment | 2009 |
Location | Ranchi, Jharkhand, India |
Campus Size | 60 acres |
Number of Students | 706 |
Number of Faculty | 59 |
Mode of Admission | CAT, IPMAT |
Accredited By | AACSB |
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Ownership type | Goverment |
Flagship Program | MBA |
NIRF Ranking 2025 | 18 |
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IIM Ranchi Courses and Fees 2025
IIM Ranchi offers several management programs with specific eligibility criteria and a corresponding selection process. Below is a summary:
Program | Selection Process | Eligibility Criteria | Total Fees (INR) |
MBA | CAT score, WAT, PI | Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) | INR 18.9 lakhs |
MBA in Business Analytics | CAT score, WAT, PI | Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) | INR 18.9 lakhs |
MBA in Human Resource Management | CAT score, WAT, PI | Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) | INR 18.9 lakhs |
Integrated Program in Management (IPM) | IPMAT (conducted by IIM Indore), WAT, PI | Passed 10+2 with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD) | INR 17.25 lakhs (for first three years); final two years as per MBA fees |
IIM Ranchi Admission Process 2025
Shortlisted students have to enrol and sit for the CAT test
CAT-qualified students need to sit for college-level selection rounds- AWT/WAT/PI
Shortlisted candidates subsequently receive an admission call
Students must then report to the college and pay the admission fee to seal the admission.
CAT 2025 Registration
Candidates planning to appear for CAT 2025 can find complete details about the registration process below:
- Notification Release: The official CAT 2025 notification was released by IIM Kozhikode on 27 July, 2025. Registration Start Date: The online registration window will open on 1 August, 2025.
- Last Date to Apply: Candidates must complete their registration by 13 September, 2025.
How to Register:
- Registration is online only via the official CAT portal.
- A valid and unique email address and mobile number are required to initiate the registration process.
- Upon registration, candidates will receive a User ID and Password to log in and complete the application form.
Important Guidelines:
- Candidates can fill the form in multiple sessions — progress will be saved automatically.
- Double-check all details before paying the application fee, as no edits will be allowed after payment.
- Incomplete or incorrect information may result in the immediate rejection of your application.
- SC/ST/PwD candidates must upload valid category certificates during the registration process. Category changes are not allowed post-registration.
A correction window will be provided after registration closes, but only for a limited time.
IIM Ranchi Cutoff 2025
The cutoff percentile for various categories in CAT is as follows:
Program | Category | Cutoff Percentile (Approx.) |
MBA | General | 92-95% |
MBA | OBC | 80-85% |
MBA | SC | 60-65% |
MBA | ST | 45-50% |
IIM Ranchi Placements 2024
Below is an overview of placement statistics at IIM Ranchi:
Placement Metric | Details |
Highest Package | INR 50.39 LPA |
Average Package | INR 19.29 LPA |
Top Recruiters | City Bank, Samsung, HSBC, Amazon, and many more |
IIM Ranchi Top Recruiters 2025

IIM Ranchi College Rankings 2025
IIM Ranchi's rankings over recent years are summarised below:
Ranking Authority | Ranking |
NIRF 2025 (Management) | 18 |
NIRF 2024 (Management) | 17 |
Outlook 2024 | 7 |
IIRF 2024 | 5 |
IIM Ranchi NIRF Ranking 2025

IIM Ranchi Vs IIM Trichy Vs IIM Udaipur
Below is a comparison of IIM Ranchi with other leading IIMs:
Feature | IIM Ranchi | IIM Trichy | IIM Udaipur |
Campus Size | 60 acres | 175 acres | 300 acres |
Fees (MBA) | INR 18.9 lakhs | INR 19.5 lakhs | INR 22.6 lakhs |
Avg. Placement | INR 19.29 LPA | INR 19.4 LPA | INR 18.8 LPA |
IIM Ranchi FAQs
How is the admissions procedure at IIM Ranchi conducted?
CAT/IPMAT results determine admission, followed by WAT and PI results.
What are the fees for IIM Ranchi's MBA program?
The total fees of the program are INR 18.9 lakh.
Which package at IIM Ranchi is the highest?
In 2024, the highest package was INR 50.39 LPA.
What is the average package offered by IIM Ranchi?
The average package is INR 19.29 LPA.
Does IIM Ranchi have a permanent campus?
The institute does have a permanent campus.
Which entrance exams are accepted at IIM Ranchi?
The IPMAT for IPM and the CAT for MBA.
Is there a hostel at IIM Ranchi?
Yes, Hostel amenities are available on campus.