IIM Amritsar - an insider view

It gives a perfect balance of courses in all 5 major domains of an MBA. Faculties are well qualified and great with their teaching. Some great visiting faculties from Elite B Schools and Corporates teach specific courses. A regular feedback mechanism is present to review the faculty and that is followed religiously. The exam system is really good, the weights are distributed across Projects, assignments, quizzes, Term exams and Class Participation.

Companies visited for internship : Adani Group, Arecesium, TATA Capital, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Schindler, L&T, Country Delight, Mckinsey, CRISIL, Livguard, VIP Industries, and Crompton, among many others. Avg Stipend amount - 82,800 INR Roles are across Marketing, Finance, Operations, HR and Analytics domains

Campus placements are going amazing here. The college is providing 100% placement to students and has great brands with really good packages for all the students. IIM Amritsar is among very few B schools with 100% genuine audited placement reports and one can trust all the information present there. The YOY growth of avg CTC is also excellent.

The fee amount was 15.2 Lakhinclusive of Hostel & Mess charges. It has increased to 18 Lakh right now. Institute provides Scholarships to the Top 7 students worth approximately 10-12 Lakh each. Other external and govt. scholarship options are also available

The permanent campus is under construction and might take a couple of years to complete. The clubs and social groups are very much active and keep organizing interesting events for both academic and non-academic purposes. All the festival celebrations and Annula Fest are organized each year. Overall social life at the hostel/transit campus is excellent

Current hostels are flats located away from college buildings and students have to use institute buses for their daily commute to college. The mess facility is amazing and provides good food for all the meals. The only drawback is the absence of a permanent campus.

Eligibility is CAT percentile 85% or more Application form as a part of CAT application and later a form on institute website if you score above 85% The admission process was smooth and straightforward. Had only one round of online interview

There was no GD for the admission process. It was an interview round with 2 panellists. They as questions related to your background and academics along with Business Know-how and current affairs of the industry.