Indian Institute of Management Guwahati

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What programmes are currently offered at IIM Guwahati?

As of now, IIM Guwahati offers a two-year full-time MBA programme. Short-term Executive Education Programmes will be announced on the official website.

Is CAT mandatory for admission to IIM Guwahati?

Yes, candidates are required to appear for the Common Admission Test. The CAT score is the primary screening criterion for shortlisting candidates.

I did not choose IIM Guwahati in the CAT 2025 Application. Can I apply now?

The IIM Guwahati admission process will consider candidates who have appeared for CAT 2025 and qualify under the IIMG admission process, irrespective of whether the candidate has selected IIMG in the CAT 2025 form. Only candidates satisfying Basic Academic and CAT eligibility (refer to the Admission Process) will receive an email communication from the IIMG Admission Office in the first week of May, 2026.

I am interested in the MBA programme of IIM Guwahati. How can I apply ?

Candidates cannot directly apply for the MBA programme at IIMG. Only candidates who satisfy the Basic Academic and CAT eligibility (refer to the Admission Process) will receive an email communication from the IIMG Admission Office in the first week of May, 2026. Candidates who complete the steps outlined in the email will be considered for final selection to the MBA programme at IIMG.

What is the admission process for IIM Guwahati?

Candidates who satisfy the Basic Academic and CAT eligibility requirements will receive an email from the IIMG Admission Office in the first week of May, 2026. Candidates will be required to complete the steps outlined in the email to be considered for final selection to the MBA programme at IIMG. Please refer to the IIMG Admission process for details.

Will IIM Guwahati conduct a Written Ability Test (WAT) or a Personal Interview (PI) ?

As of now, IIM Guwahati will not conduct a Written Ability Test (WAT) or Personal Interview (PI). However, the Institute reserves the right to revise the admission process, as deemed necessary, to meet its requirements.

When can I expect the call letter from IIM Guwahati?

Candidates who have been selected for admission to IIMG will receive email communication from the IIMG Admission Office from June 1 2026, onwards. Candidates will be required to complete the steps outlined in the email to confirm their admission to the MBA programme at IIMG.  Please refer to the IIMG Admission process for details.

What is the total fee and the fee structure of the MBA programme at IIM Guwahati?

The fee for the two-year MBA programme at IIMG for the academic year 2026-2028 is INR 18 lakh. The fee includes accommodation and tuition, but excludes food.

Do you accept GMAT scores for the 2026-2028 MBA programme?

At present, the admission process for the 2-year MBA programme at IIM Guwahati is based on CAT-2025.

Is there a reservation policy followed for the Admission Process ?

Yes, IIM Guwahati follows the Government of India reservation policy for admissions.