IIM Sirmaur offers admissions to several PG and doctoral coursesfor students. The PG programs offered are Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP), MBA in Tourism Management and PhD, Executive MBA Program and Management Development Programs. Doctoral courses offered at IIM Sirmaur are PhD and PhD (Executive). IIM Sirmaur is popular for its flagship MBA courses. Admission at IIM Sirmaur is through the CAT exam, followed by the CAP interview rounds.
CAT 2025 registration will start on August 1, 2025, at 10:00 AM and will close on September 13, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Admit cards will be available for download from 5 November 5 to 30 November 2025. The CAT 2025 exam is scheduled for 30 November 2025, and the results are likely to be announced in the first week of January 2026. The CAT application fee has been revised to INR 2600 for General category candidates and INR 1300 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
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IIM Sirmaur Important Dates 2025
Particulars | Dates |
Start date of BMS Application 2025 | 25 March, 2026 (tentative) |
Last date to apply for BMS | 25 April, 2026 (tentative) |
Interview (BMS) 2025 | June/July 2026 (tentative) |
Registration deadline for EMBA in Managing New Age Businesses | 20th March, 2026 (tentative) |
IIM Sirmaur UG Admission 2025
The undergraduate program offered by IIM Sirmaur is Bachelor of Management Studies.
Program Name | Fees | Eligibility | Duration |
BMS (Bachelor of Management Studies) | INR 22.73 lakh | 10 + 2 with 80% + IPMAT ATS + PI | 4 years |
IIM Sirmaur PG Admission 2025
IIM Sirmaur offers a range of postgraduate courses. The courses are MBA, MBA in Tourism Management, MBA TTHM, Post Graduate Programme for Executives on Leadership in Smart Manufacturing, Executive MBA and EMBA in Managing New Age Businesses. Each program spans over two years, and the candidates must hold a valid score from entrance exams like CAT/GMAT/XAT/GATE/GRE. Candidates also need to have work experience if they want to apply to executive courses like PGPEX-LSM, Executive MBA and EMBA in Managing New Age Businesses.
Course | Fees | Duration | Eligibility |
MBA | INR 17.50 lakh | 2 years | Bachelor’s degree with more than 60% + CAT + Candidates also need to appear for the Common Admission Process conducted by IIM Sirmaur |
MBA in Tourism Management | INR 17.50 lakh | 2 years | Bachelor’s degree with more than 60% + CAT + Personal Interview |
PGPEX-LSM (Post Graduate Programme for Executives on Leadership in Smart Manufacturing) | INR 11 lakh | 2 years | Bachelor's degree in (B.Tech./BE/B.Sc./allied fields) with 50% marks in aggregate + CAT+ Minimum 3 years of manufacturing-related experience in manufacturing or allied areas such as Shop Floor/IT/Teaching/Entrepreneur |
Executive MBA | INR 8 lakh | 2 years | Bachelor’s degree with 50% or more marks + Valid CAT/GMAT/XAT/GATE/GRE score + 2 years of full-time post-qualification managerial/professional experience + PI |
EMBA in Managing New Age Businesses | INR 10.15 lakh | 2 years | Graduation with 50% marks + Minimum of 3 years of post-qualification full-time work experience in Managerial/Professional/Entrepreneurial roles + Online PI |
IIM Sirmaur Ph.D Admission 2025
To be eligible for the doctoral programs at IIM Sirmaur, candidates must hold a master’s degree with at least 60% marks. Candidates need to qualify for the CAT/ GMAT/ GATE/ GRE/ JRF/ SRF, and appear for two rounds of a Personal Interview. PhD students receive a monthly stipend (INR 40,000 for the first two years (i.e. before CQE) and INR 45,000 after two years (i.e. after CQE).
Course | Eligibility | Duration |
PhD | Master’s degree with at least 60% marks + CAT/ GMAT/ GATE/ GRE/ JRF/ SRF score + Statement Of Purpose + 2 rounds of PI | 4 years |
PhD Executive | Master’s degree with at least 60% marks + CAT/ GMAT/ GATE/ GRE/ JRF/ SRF score + Statement Of Purpose + Minimum 5 years of work experience after graduation + 2 rounds of PI | 4 years |

IIM Sirmaur Application Process
Students must go through these steps to apply for an MBA at IIM Sirmaur:
- Visit the official website of CAT, www.iimcat.ac.in
- Register and fill out the CAT application form.
- Fill in all their personal details, academic details as well as professional details.
- Upload the specified documents as proof of the information provided.
- In the same form, candidates must apply for IIM Sirmaur and MBA program of their choice and choose the test centre.
- Submit the application form & pay the application fees.
CAT 2025 Registration
How to Register:
- Visit the official CAT website to register online.
- Use a valid and unique email ID and mobile number to start the process.
- After registering, you’ll receive a User ID and Password to log in and fill out the application form.
Key Guidelines:
- You can complete the form in multiple sessions — your progress will be saved automatically.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the application fee. No changes are allowed after payment.
- Incorrect or incomplete forms may be rejected.
- SC/ST/PwD candidates must upload valid certificates. Category changes cannot be made after registration.
- A short correction window will be available after registration closes for a limited time only.
CAT 2025 Registration Fee
- The registration fee for CAT 2025 must be paid online only.
- Candidates can choose from SBI ePay or BillDesk payment gateways.
- The fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- The application fee is required to be paid only once, regardless of the number of IIMs or other institutions candidates are applying to.
How to Register for CAT 2025 Exam
Follow the steps below to complete CAT 2025 registration:
- Visit the Official Website
- Click on ‘New Candidate Registration.’ Begin by selecting the ‘New Registration’ option.
- Generate OTP Enter basic details to receive a One-Time Password (OTP) for verification.
- Complete Basic Registration Fill in the Name, Date of Birth, Email ID, and Mobile Number. Ensure all details are accurate — these cannot be edited later.
- Login to Complete the Application Use the provided User ID and Password to log in and access the application form.
- Fill in Detailed Information
- Personal Details
- Academic Qualifications
- Work Experience (if any)
- Programme Preferences
- Test City Choices
- Pay the Application Fee Choose the preferred payment gateway and complete the payment process.
- Submit & Save After making a successful payment, please submit the form and download a copy of the completed application for future reference.
IIM Sirmaur Documents Required 2025
Class 10 & 12 mark sheets and certificates | Research Proposal (for PhD applicants) |
Bachelor's degree mark sheets and certificates | Updated Resume (for EPGP & PGPEM applicants) |
Master's degree certificate (for PhD applicants) | Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC, if applicable) |
Valid entrance exam scorecard (CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/JRF-NET as applicable) | EWS/PwD certificate (if applicable) |
Work experience certificate (if required for specific programs) | Identity proof (Aadhaar Card/PAN Card/Passport) |
Statement of Purpose (SOP) (for EPGP, PGPEM, and PhD) | Recent passport-size photographs |
Note: Shortlisted candidates may be required to present original documents during the interview or admission process.
IIM Sirmaur Admission FAQs
How to get into IIM Sirmaur?
To get admission to IIM Sirmaur, you must qualify for CAT with a valid score and participate in CAP (Common Admission Process) conducted by the institute. CAP includes a Personal Interview and Writing Ability Test.
What is the fees of IIM Sirmaur?
The IIM Sirmaur fees for the flagship MBA course is INR 17.50 lakh. The rest of the programs range between INR 8 lakh and INR 22.73 lakh.
What is the safe score for IIM Sirmaur?
IIM Sirmaur MBA admission is based on CAT scores, Personal Interview performance, academic proficiency, WAT and work experience. To qualify for admission, general category students must have an overall 95 percentile in the CAT exam.
What is the highest placement in IIM Sirmaur?
IIM Sirmau 2024 placements saw an impressive record. The highest and the average salary package offered to the students was INR 32.65 LPA and INR 13.80 LPA.
Does IIM Sirmaur pay for PhD?
Yes, PhD students at IIM Sirmaur receive a monthly stipend (INR 40,000 for the first 2 years (i.e. before CQE) and INR 45,000 after 2 years (i.e. after CQE).
Does IIM Sirmaur offer UG courses?
IIM Sirmaur offers BMS (Bachelor of Management Studies) at the UG level. The fees for BMS is INR 22.73 lakh for 4 years.
What entrance exams are accepted by IIM Sirmaur?
IIM Sirmaur accepts CAT, GMAT, GATE, GRE, JRF, SRF and IPMAT ATS.