The Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras is a business school under the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in Chennai, India.

MBA Admissions-

Eligibility -

Graduates degree in any discipline with first class or 60% marks earned in their degree from a recognized University

For Defence personnel the minimum percentage of marks in qualifying degree will be 55%.

For other categories relaxation according to GOI norms will apply.

Final year students are also eligible to apply.

Regular Candidates-

Candidates should possess a valid score in the Common Admissions Test ( CAT ) conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management.

IIT Graduates who obtain a CGPA of 8 and above on 10 are exempted from CAT score.

Their shortlisting will be based on a composite score with due weights to applicant’s CAT score, past academic performance, industry experience and gender.

Sponsored Candidates -

This category is of two types :

A Company Sponsored Candidates
B Indian Defense Personnel

a) Candidates may be sponsored by their employers to pursue an MBA at IIT Madras.

They must have a minimum work experience of two years in the sponsoring organization and a valid, good score in national level entrance tests such as CAT / XAT / MAT.

b) Defense personnel are exempted from the national level entrance test.

Candidates who are working with the Defense forces are encouraged to apply through respective government agencies.

Non-Resident Indian and Foreign Nationals-

Short listing for this category shall be on the basis of

GMAT score
Past academic performance
Letters of reference and
Work experience, if any

Selection Procedure -

Candidates from all categories short listed based on the composite score shall be called for a personal interview to a given location ( except NRIs and Foreign Nationals ).

The final selection for all categories except NRIs and Foreign Nationals will be based on the following :

Performance in group task, written communication and personal interview

Composite score obtained by the candidate

Important dates-

Last Date for Application Procedure 29 January 2016
Release of Shortlisted candidates list for GT/PI 05 February 2016
Date for GT/PI 18 February – 10 April 2016
Date for final result 02 May 2016
Classes Commences from 11 July 2016

Contact details-

Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Beside Adyar Cancer Institute, Opposite to C.L.R.I
Sardar Patel Road, Adyar
Indian Institute Of Technology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600036