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IIM Shillong Admissions 2026-28 Courses, Fees, Placements and Rankings

Author : Lalita Vishwakarma

September 1, 2025

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Overview: IIM Shillong is one of the finest and leading institutes that offer various management courses. The CAT 2025 aspirants meeting the eligibility criteria should apply to the IIM CAP process before January 2026 (Tentatively). Read on to get the complete details here!

  • The Common Admission Process (CAP 2026) will take registrations in January 2026.
  • The admission to the IIM Shilling MBA 2026-2028 batch will be made in two phases:
    • Phase 1: Shortlisting of candidates for PI
    • Phase 2: Making the final merit list of the selected candidates 

  • The CAT 2024 candidates who cleared the minimum eligibility criteria and cut-offs can apply for the CAP 2026 registration process.

Scroll down to know IIM Shillong dates, admission criteria, fees, IIM Shillong average package, IIM Shillong placements and more!


IIM Shillong Admissions 2026-28 Highlights

Particulars  Details 
IIM Shillong Year of Establishment  2008
Shillong IIM Type of College  Government
Shillong IIM Campus Size  120 Acre 
IIM Shillong Rankings

26th in Management by NIRF 2023

6th by The Outlook (MBA Government

12th by Business Today (MBA)

Location  Shillong, Meghalaya 
IIM Shillong Average Placement
Package
INR 26.96 LPA 
Shillong IIM Top Recruiters  EXL, Infosys, Uber, Adani, Amagi 
IIM Shillong Courses PGPM, PGPEx, PGPWE 
Shillong IIM Facilities  Gymnasium, Library,
Sports, Hostels, Mess 
Indian Institute of Management Shillong Accepting Entrance Exams  Common Admission Test
IIM Shillong Official Website iimshillong.ac.in

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IIM Shillong Admission Process 2026-2028 Eligibility Criteria

If you want to grab your seat in IIM Shillong, you need to meet the minimum eligibility criteria like:

  • Bachelor's Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA++ (45% in case of reserved categories).
  • For domestic candidates, a valid CAT 2024 scorecard conforming to the Indian Institute of Management Shillong's shortlisting criteria is required.

IIM Shillong Admission Procedure 2026-2028 Batch 

Admission to the PGP 2024-26 batch will involve two phases, viz.,

  • Phase 1- Candidates will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) process.
  • Phase 2- The final merit list will be prepared for the offer of admission to the PGP 2024-26 batch.

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PHASE 1: Shortlisting for Personal Interview (PI)

Phase 1: Shortlisting of the candidates for Personal Interview (PI)

The CAT 2025 aspirants who have opted for the IIM Shillong PGP 2026-28 batch are eligible for consideration in Phase 1. 

Also, the candidates should meet the minimum required percentile for all three sections of the CAT exam. Here is the table describing the minimum percentile requirements for shortlisting in various categories:

Category

CAT 2025 Percentile VARC (Expected)

CAT 2025 Percentile DILR(Expected)

CAT 2025 Percentile QA (Expected)

DA (D)

50

50

50

ST (T)

50

50

50

SC (C)

60

60

60

EWS (E)

75

75

75

Others (OT)

75

75

75

Next, Composite Scores will be calculated for eligible candidates.

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This score is based on the total CAT percentile and normalised application rating score (NARS), having a 60% and 40% weightage, respectively.

Class X Class XII
Science Stream Commerce Stream Arts Stream
Percentage Scores Percentage Scores Percentage Scores Percentage Scores
95-100 10 95-100 10 90-100 10 85-100 10
90-94.99 9 90-94.99 9 85-89.99 9 80-84.99 9
85-89.99 8 85-89.99 8 80-84.99 8 75-79.99 8
80-84.99 6 80-84.99 6 75-79.99 6 70-74.99 6
75-79.99 5 75-79.99 5 70-74.99 5 65-69.99 5
70-74.99 4 70-74.99 4 65-69.99 4 60-64.99 4
65-69.99 2 65-69.99 2 60-64.99 2 55-59.99 2
60-64.99 1 60-64.99 1 55-59.99 1 50-54.99 1
<60 0 <60 0 <55 0 <50 0

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Above is the Rating Scores for Class X (A) and Class XII (B).

Months of Experience Score
Less than 12 months 0
12 months to less than 18 months 6
18 months to less than 24 months 10
24 months to less than 30 months 14
30 months to less than 36 months 10
36 months to less than 42 months 6
42 months to less than 48 months 2
48 months or more 0

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PHASE 2: Merit Listing for Offering Admission to the MBA Programme

After the PI process, the scores of the PI will be used, along with ARS, overall CAT performance, and gender score of the shortlisted candidates, for the preparation of the final merit list.

To improve gender diversity, Gender (G) will require a score of 10 for all candidates except those of the gender with the maximum proportion appearing in CAT 2025.

Categories Minimum Percentage required in communication proficiency Minimum Percentage required in PI

Categories Minimum Percentage
required in communication
proficiency
Minimum Percentage
required in PI
DA 20.0% 20.0%
ST 20.0% 20.0%
SC 25.0% 25.0%
EWS 30.0% 30.0%
OTHERS (OT) 30.0% 30.0%

Above is the cut-off on the performance of communication proficiency and PI candidates. The overall score will be computed based on scaled scores of CAT 2025, PI, ARS and G (as defined above), for every appearing candidate.

Component Weightage
Application Rating Score 10%
Gender 10%
PI 40%
CAT 2023 score 40%

Above are the Weights of different components for an overall score.

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IIM Shillong Admission Process Fee Structure 2026-28

Although the details regarding the process are made available to the participants after they are offered admission to the Institute, the total fee for the two-year Postgraduate Program (PGP) is estimated to be approximately INR 15 lakhs.

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IIM Shillong Documents Required 2026-28 Batch

While filling out your IIM Shillong application form, the CAT 2025 aspirants must upload some documents. These include:

  • Scanned passport-size photograph of you in JPG/JPEG format (size maximum 80 KB) 
  • Scanned image of your signature in JPG/JPEG format (size of minimum 150 pixels). 
  • Scanned copies of self-attested Category certificate (SC, ST, OBC, PwD certificate), if applicable 
  • A valid e-mail ID
  • A printer is connected to your system to print a confirmation page. 

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IIM Shillong Admission Process: How To Apply?

Here are the easy steps that you can follow to apply for the IIM Shillong admission process 2026-28 batch for MBA:

  • Log in to the official website with your CAT 2025 ID and Password.
  • Enter your personal, educational and work experience in the required fields. 
  • Upload the scanned photograph, signature and category certificates. 
  • Pay the application fee online using the ‘Make Payment’ tab. 
  • Application Fee for the exam is INR 1900.
  • Once the application form is filled out, submit the form and take a hard copy of the printout for future reference. Also, record your login credentials for future reference. 

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IIM Shillong Top Recruiters 2026-28

Here is the list of the top recruiter companies at the Indian Institute of Management 2025:

Consulting & Strategy Bain & Company, Capgemini,
Deloitte USI, EY, IBM, Infosys Consulting and WNS Global
Finance Axis Bank, D.E. Shaw, Goldman Sachs,
HDFC Bank, HSBC, ICICI Bank, JP Morgan
Chase & Co., Nomura Investment and TresVista 
Sales & Marketing Affinity, Atomberg, Capgemini, Cipla, ITC,
Pidilite Industries, TATA Steel and Titan
IT & Analytics Amagi, Axis Bank, Baker Hughes, Capgemini,
CarWale, Jio Platforms, Microsoft and Tiger Analytics.
General Management AB InBev, Adani Group, Aditya Birla Capital, J
SW Steel, State Street and Tata AIG General Insurance
Human Resources & Operations e AU Small Finance Bank Ltd., Cipla,
D.E. Shaw, Larsen & Toubro, TATA Steel, Uber and WNS Global

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Conclusion

Through academic rigour, industry exposure, and personalised support, the institute ensures that everybody is primed for success in the corporate arena. 

  • As you graduate from IIM Shillong and embark on your professional journeys, you carry the knowledge and skills acquired at the institute and the indelible mark of excellence that defines the IIM Shillong experience. 
  • With each success story and milestone achieved, the institute reaffirms its position as a beacon of excellence in management education, inspiring future generations to dream big and reach even more significance. 

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