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IIT-Kanpur (IIT-K)

Set up in 1974 as an interdisciplinary program, the Department of Industrial and Management Engineering (IME) at IIT Kanpur is one of the first in the country to leverage the analytical education of engineers in the training of management professionals. IME IIT Kanpur has been ranked 20th by NIRF 2022 in the Management Category. The department currently offers MBA, MTech and PhD programs in Industrial and Management Engineering. The 2-year full-time residential flagship MBA program of IME Kanpur works along with the CAPSTONE program. The Capstone Project is a two-semester process in which students pursue independent research on a question or problem of their choice, engage with companies in relevant disciplines, and - with the guidance of a faculty mentor - produce a substantial paper that reflects a deep understanding of the topic. The college is also offering a short-term full time residential PGPEX VLM program.
Admission to MBA is based on CAT score and to MTech is offered on the basis of a valid GATE score followed by a Written Test and Personal Interview round. For admission to its doctoral level PhD course, shortlist is done through a valid GATE score. For admission to the PGPEX VLM program, the candidates are shortlisted on the basis of the entrance exam conducted by the institute followed by PI.

IIT - K Courses & Fees Structure 2024

IIT-K MBA Fee & Eligibility

The following table represents the IIT-K MBA Fee & Eligibility for the batch 2024-26:

Course Fee (INR) Eligibility
MBA ₹84,075 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50% + CAT
PGPEX ₹13.5 Lakhs (Total Fees) Graduation with 50% + CAT

IIT-K Courses, and Eligibility Criteria 2024

Course name Course Eligibility
MBA Undergraduate degree with minimum aggregate of 65% in Class X, XII and qualifying degree.
Duration:- 2 years
Selection Criteria: CAT score+GD+PI

IIT-K Hostel Fees 2024

Gender Hostel Fee Structure (INR)
IME IIT Hostel For Male 50.29k
IME IIT Hostel For Male 50.29k

IIT-K Admission 2024

Industrial and Management Engineering (IME) department was established in 1974 at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur. First of its kind, IME offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs including M.Tech., MBA, along with Doctoral degree. In addition to the regular programs, IME IIT also provides an additional post doctoral program and Minor in IME program too. IME IIT Kanpur Admission for the academic year 2022 has been concluded.
Similarly, the 2-year MBA program has a total intake of 78 students. The Dual degree programs of IME IIT offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees viz. BS./B.Tech +MBA or B.S./B.Tech+M.Tech of 6 years duration. Ph.D. program is offered for students with prior work experience and is generally for 2 years.

  • Admission to the M.Tech program is done twice a year. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or master’s degree in science with at least 55% marks.
  • Candidates are shortlisted for M.Tech based on their GATE scores followed by a Written Test and Personal Interview round.
  • For admission to MBA program, candidate must hold an undergraduate degree from any recognized university with minimum 65% aggregate.
  • Admission to the MBA course is done on the basis of the CAT score followed by a Group Discussion and
  • personal interview round.
  • Admission to Ph.D. generally opens in June and December every year.
  • Candidates applying for the Ph.D. program should have a master’s degree in Management/Industrial engineering with atleast 55% marks or a bachelor’s degree in engineering with atleast 75% marks and a valid GATE score.
  • For the Ph.D. program, candidates are shortlisted based on their marks and work experience.

Industrial and Management Engineering, IIT Kanpur MBA Admissions 2023

Admission is to the MBA course is done on the basis of the CAT score (85% percentile and above for general category students and 75% percentile for SC and ST applicants) followed by a Group Discussion and personal interview round.

Candidate must hold an undergraduate degree from any recognized university (with Mathematics as one of the compulsory programs either in degree or in class XII) with minimum aggregate marks of 65% in Class X, XII and qualifying degree (55% for SC/ST applicants).

IME IIT Kanpur MBA Eligibility

Undergraduate degree with minimum aggregate of 65% in Class X, XII and qualifying degree.


IME IIT Kanpur Selection Criteria

Candidates are shortlisted for the GD-PI round based on their CAT scores along with Class 10, Class 12 scores, qualifying degree marks and work experience.

Eligible candidates are shortlisted for the Group Discussion and Personal Interview round on the basis of their marks in the qualifying degree, CAT score and prior work experience (if any). Shortlisted candidates are then intimated for the GD-PI round.

  • Separate merit lists are prepared for candidates belonging to different categories.
  • Candidates appearing for the final degree examination can also apply.
  • Candidates belonging to the SC/ST category need an overall CAT percentile of 75 with minimum aggregate marks of 55% in Class X, XII and qualifying degree
  • Admission process generally begins in the month of January every year.

IIT - Kanpur : Placement

IME IIT Kanpur placements 2023 report has been released. As per the report, IME IIT Kanpur has improved its placement from the previous year. IME IIT Kanpur highest package stood at INR 24 LPA and the IME IIT Kanpur average package stood at INR 18.14 LPA. Most offers were made in the Analytics domain, followed by the IT/ Consulting domain.
IME IIT Kanpur summer internship placement 2024 report is also released. During the internship placement of batch 2022-24, IME IIT Kanpur highest stipend stood at INR 1.70 Lakhs and the average stipend stood at INR 1.04 lakhs.
Top recruiters like Mckinsey & Company, Pwc, Deloitte, Cognizant, Barclays, EXL, Deloitte, etc made the placement offers to the students.

IIT-K Placements 2023 Report :->>>

IIT-K Placement report of the academic batch 2021-23 is mentioned below:

Particulars Placement Statistics 2023  Placement Statistics 2022
Highest CTC INR 24 LPA INR 22 LPA
Average CTC (Top 25% of students) - INR 20.15 LPA
Average CTC (Top 50% of students) INR 22.20 LPA INR 18.96 LPA
Average CTC INR 18.14 LPA INR 16.61 LPA
Median CTC INR 17.25 LPA INR 16 LPA
Lowest CTC INR 12.41 LPA -
Major Domains Analytics and IT/ Consulting  Analytics and IT/ Consulting 
Top Recruiters Mckinsey & Company, Pwc, Deloitte, Cognizant, etc. Accenture Strategy, Morgan Stanley, Flipkart, IBM, Deloitte

IIT - Kanpur : Scholarship

IME IIT, Kanpur Scholarship

Some of the scholarships offered by the institute are -

  • Merit cum means scholarships given by IIT alumni
  • Sports scholarships

Financial assistance in the form of teaching or research assistantships (referred to as Institute Assistantship) is provided to the Ph.D. students.

  • For Ph.D. students, JRF/95 percentile or higher in GATE or equivalent performance in a relevant national or international level examination is required at the time of admission for getting the financial assistance.
  • For M.Tech. students, a valid GATE score at the time of admission is needed for the financial assistance. M.Tech. student currently carries a monthly stipend of INR 12,400 for 8 hours of work per week.

IIT - Kanpur FAQ

The highest CTC of INR 24 LPA was offered during IME IIT Kanpur Placements 2023
The average CTC of INR 18.14 LPA was offered during IME IIT Kanpur Placements 2023.
Some of the top campies that visited during the 2023 placement at IME IIT Kanpur are Mckinsey & Company, Pwc, Deloitte, Cognizant, Barclays, EXL, Deloitte, etc.
The median CTC of INR 17.25 LPA was offered during IME IIT Kanpur Placements 2023.
IIT Kanpur offers more than 50 types of scholarships. Loans and Scholarships are offered on the basis of performance and financial condition.

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