IIM Shillong IPM Admission 2026: The Indian Institute of Management Shillong (IIM Shillong) has officially opened its application portal for the Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) 2026-31 batch. This five-year program is designed for students transitioning directly from Class XII, offering a seamless path to an MBA from one of India’s premier management institutions.

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IIM Shillong IPM Admission 2026 Overview: The IIM Shillong IPM selection process is unique because it places a massive 50% weightage on the Personal Interview (PI), highlighting the institute’s focus on candidate personality and communication skills over just entrance scores.

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IPM Eligibility Criteria

Age: Born on or after July 1, 2006 (a 5-year relaxation applies to SC/ST/PwD candidates).

Academic Performance: Minimum 60% aggregate marks in both Class X and Class XII (55% for reserved categories).

Mandatory Subject: Candidates must have studied Mathematics or Applied Mathematics in both Class XI and Class XII.

Entrance Exam: Applicants must appear for the IPMAT 2026 conducted by IIM Indore.

Fee Structure: The total fee for the five-year program is approximately ₹35.33 Lakh.

First 3 Years (Foundation): Approximately ₹3.05 Lakh per year in tuition, plus non-academic expenses (hostel, IT, etc.) of roughly ₹76,000 per year.

Last 2 Years (Management): The fees align with the prevailing PGP (MBA) fees at that time, which is currently around ₹26.18 Lakh for the two-year duration.

Selection Process & Weightage

Component Weightage

Personal Interview (PI): 50%
IPMAT 2026 Score: 30%
Class X Marks: 10%
Class XII Marks: 10%

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Placements and Campus Life

IIM Shillong, known as the “Campus in the Clouds,” consistently delivers stellar placement results. While the first IPM batch is still in its foundational years,

PGP Placement Highlights (2025):

Highest Package: ₹71.50 LPA
Average Package: ₹26.44 LPA
Median Package: ₹25.00 LPA

Top Recruiters: Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, JP Morgan Chase, Amazon, and Bain & Company.

About IIM Shillong: Established in 2007, IIM Shillong is the 7th IIM in India. It is renowned for its focus on sustainability, ethical management, and its breathtaking campus in Meghalaya