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Pick IIM Indore courses by your stage. Class 12 leads to the IPM, and a degree leads to the PGP or PGP-HRM. Work experience opens the EPGP and PGPMX. IIM Indore courses 2027 fall into three groups. These are full-time MBA programmes, the five-year IPM, and programmes for working professionals. Each figure for IIM Indore courses 2027 is for the latest batch the institute has published.
5
MBA-Level IIM Indore Courses
PGP, PGP-HRM, IPM, EPGP and PGPMX
3
Doctoral Programmes
DPM, EDPM and EDPMG
1 to 5 years
Length of IIM Indore Courses
EPGP is the shortest and IPM the longest
Choose the IPM. It is the only IIM Indore course after Class 12, and it ends in a BA and an MBA. You write the IPM AT.
The best courses in IIM Indore depend on your stage, not on a ranking. Match your stage to a tab above. Then narrow down the IIM Indore courses by the entry exam you can write.
The IIM Indore courses list has five main programmes and three doctoral programmes. The table shows the degree and the entry route for each. AMBA accredits all the MBA programmes, including years four and five of the IPM.
| IIM Indore courses | Degree | Entry route |
|---|---|---|
| PGP | MBA | CAT |
| PGP-HRM | MBA | CAT |
| IPM | BA (Foundations of Management) and MBA | IPM AT |
| EPGP | MBA | GMAT, GRE or CAT |
| PGPMX (Mumbai) | MBA | GMAT, GRE, CAT or IIM Indore aptitude test |
The courses in IIM Indore for research are the DPM, the EDPM for executives and the EDPMG for management and governance. Each has its own page with its entry route.
The PGP is the largest of the IIM Indore courses. It runs for six trimesters over two years, as the numbers below show.
6
Trimesters
Spread over two years
70
Core Credits
More than half of the curriculum
8 weeks
Summer Project
Between year one and year two
Electives come only in the second year. The Association of Indian Universities treats the PGP as equal to an MBA. Students can also spend a term at a partner school abroad through the exchange programme.
The IPM is the longest of the IIM Indore courses, at five years. IIM Indore launched it in 2011, and the institute calls it the first of its kind in India. The first three years build a foundation. Students study mathematics, statistics and economics, then psychology, sociology and political science. They also take humanities courses, including English, French, Spanish and German, plus communication skills. Years four and five follow the PGP course package. A social internship comes at the end of year two, and a business internship comes between years four and five.
No. IIM Indore UG courses are limited to the IPM, because the institute has no stand-alone BBA or bachelor's course. The IPM is the only way in after Class 12. It awards a BA in Foundations of Management along with the MBA. The IPM page names no stream, so commerce, science and arts students can all apply if they meet the eligibility rules below. The IPM has 150 seats, plus 5 supernumerary seats for international applicants.
The PGP is a general management MBA, and it has no separate specialisation degree. In the second year, the PGP uses a matrix structure. Students take 10% of their credits in industry vertical courses and 10% in functional area courses. Pick your electives with your career in mind.
The IIM Indore PG courses are the PGP, PGP-HRM, EPGP and PGPMX. These IIM Indore degree courses all lead to an MBA. The IPM is the only one with two degrees, a BA and an MBA.
The EPGP and the PGPMX are the MBA routes for working professionals. The EPGP is a one-year full-time course. The PGPMX meets on alternate weekends in Mumbai, so you can keep your job.
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Degree
An undergraduate programme at IIM Indore in Management, focused on core disciplinary concepts, quantitative skills and applied projects. It combines classroom learning, projects and internships to prepare students for careers or further study.
IIM Indore online courses are executive education programmes for working professionals, and none of the full-time IIM Indore courses is online. The institute lists long-duration online programmes that run for 6 months to a year. It also lists asynchronous programmes, which you study on your own schedule instead of in live classes. The IIM Indore online programmes page lists the current batches.
Three IIM Indore online courses and blended programmes give a qualification. Check each programme page for its fee and dates.
🤖15 MonthsExecutive PG Diploma in Management and AIOnline and instructor-led. It needs 50% in a bachelor's degree and three years of work experience.📊2 YearsMSc in Data Science and ManagementA blended degree that IIM Indore offers with IIT Indore.🎓WeekendsExecutive Management ProgrammeLeads to a Master of Management Studies, with classes on weekends.Yes. IIM Indore runs long-duration and short-duration certificate programmes under executive education. Each IIM Indore certificate course has its own page with eligibility, fee and dates.
The eligibility for IIM Indore courses depends on the course. The PGP and PGP-HRM need a bachelor's degree, the IPM needs Class 12, and the EPGP and PGPMX need five years of experience. The table shows the rules for the latest batch each course has published. SC, ST and PwD candidates get 5 years' age relaxation for the IPM.
| IIM Indore courses | Eligibility | Batch |
|---|---|---|
| PGP and PGP-HRM | Bachelor's degree with 50% (45% for SC, ST and PwD) | 2026-28 |
| IPM | Class 12 passed in 2024 or 2025, or appearing in 2026, and born on or after 1 August 2006 | 2026-31 |
| EPGP | 50% in a bachelor's or master's degree, a valid GMAT, GRE or CAT score and 5 years of experience | 2027-28 |
| PGPMX | 50% in a bachelor's degree and 5 years of full-time experience | 2027 intake |
Only the EPGP and PGPMX need work experience, at five years of full-time work after your bachelor's degree. The other IIM Indore courses do not. The PGP and PGP-HRM take freshers, and the IPM takes Class 12 students.
IIM Indore courses fees run from Rs 6,00,000 a year for the IPM to Rs 26,76,800 for the one-year EPGP. The table shows the course fee for each programme with its batch, for Indian nationals. The IIM Indore fees page has deposits, instalments and refunds.
| IIM Indore courses | Course fee | Batch |
|---|---|---|
| PGP | Rs 24,11,800 for two years | 2026-28 |
| PGP-HRM | Rs 20,81,800 for two years | 2026-28 |
| IPM | Rs 6,00,000 a year for years 1 to 3, then the PGP fee | 2026-31 |
| EPGP | Rs 26,76,800 in total | 2027-28 |
| PGPMX | Not published on the programme page | 2027 intake |
Fees for 2027 Batches Are Not Out Yet
The PGP 2027-29 and IPM 2027-32 fee structures are not published yet. Write to pgpmxadmission@iimidr.ac.in for the PGPMX fee.
The PGP-HRM costs the least of the two-year MBAs, at Rs 20,81,800 against Rs 24,11,800 for the PGP. The IPM looks cheapest at Rs 6,00,000 a year. Years four and five follow the PGP fee, so the five-year course fee is about Rs 42 lakh. The EPGP fee of Rs 26,76,800 covers one year, including lodging and boarding.
IIM Indore courses run from one year for the EPGP to five years for the IPM. The table shows how each course is split into terms.
| IIM Indore courses | Length | Structure |
|---|---|---|
| PGP | 2 years | 6 trimesters, 8-week summer project after year 1 |
| PGP-HRM | 2 years | 6 trimesters, 8-week summer project in HR |
| IPM | 5 years | 15 terms, 3 terms a year |
| EPGP | 1 year | 5 terms, one of them an international immersion |
| PGPMX | 2 years | Alternate weekends, 6 terms |
Yes. You can exit after you complete the third year. IIM Indore then awards the BA in Foundations of Management in the following year, at convocation, in absentia. You do not get the MBA if you exit. The IPM also has a sabbatical option of up to two years for select students between years three and four.
IIM Indore courses for the PGP and PGP-HRM begin in June or July and end in March or April. The IPM 2026-31 batch began on 10 August 2026. The EPGP 2027-28 classes start on 15 April 2027. The 25th PGPMX batch starts in January 2027.
Answers to what readers ask most often.
The IPM uses the IPM AT. The EPGP accepts GMAT, GRE or CAT, and the PGPMX accepts GMAT, GRE, CAT or its own aptitude test. Data Sources: IIM Indore IPM, EPGP and PGPMX admission pages, 2026.
The PGP-HRM shares most first-year classes with the PGP. Its second year focuses on HR electives, analytics and industry projects. Data Sources: IIM Indore PGP-HRM programme page, 2026.
Yes. IIM Indore has exchange tie-ups with international business schools, where students complete one term. IPM students can go in the third or fifth year. Data Sources: IIM Indore PGP and IPM programme pages, 2026.
Yes. The PGP includes a Rural Engagement Programme in rural Madhya Pradesh and a Himalayan Outbound Programme for second-year students. Data Sources: IIM Indore PGP programme page.
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