The Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (IIM Trichy) was the 11th IIM established in India of all the 20 IIMs. With a record of placing 100% students in the recent placement sessions, the institute witnessed a 44% increase of percentage in median salary in during 2019 placements compared to past years.
Established was established in the year 2011, it offers numerous courses in the field of Management at postgraduate and doctoral level such as PGPM, PGPM-HR, E-PGP, FPM and E-FPM. NIRF 2019 ranked this institute 14 among the Management institutes of India which was way ahead than that of a few IIMs established before it like IIM Ranchi.
Highlights
The permanent campus of IIM Trichy was inaugurated in 2017. Before that, it was operating from a temporary campus. A few more highlights around IIM Trichy are mentioned in the below table:
| Particulars | Stats |
| Year of establishment | 2011 |
| Campus size | 175 acres |
| Institute type | Public |
| Ranking | Ranked 10 for MBA by Outlook 2020 Ranked 14 for MBA by NIRF 2019 Ranked 16 for MBA by Business Today 2019 |
| Type of courses | PG, Doctoral |
| Admission criteria | Based on CAT/GATE/GRE/GMAT and NET-JRF (UGC/CSIR) exams |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Highest salary offered | Rs 35.15 LPA |
| Average salary offered | Rs 14.91 LPA |
| Official website | www.iimtrichy.ac.in |
Rankings
IIM Trichy is awarded 10th rank for MBA by Outlook 2020. Also, NIRF 2019 ranked this institute 14 among the Management institutes of India which was way ahead than that of a few IIMs established before it like IIM Ranchi. A few more rankings for IIM Trichy are mentioned below:
- Ranked 16 for MBA by Business Today 2019
- Ranked 16 for MBA by Composite Rank 2019
- Ranked 33 for MBA by BW Business World 2019
- Ranked 19 for E-MBA by Business Today 2019
Admission Process
IIM Trichy Admission 2020 is an online process. Candidates seeking admission to PGPM and PGPM-HR must apply via CAT website. For E-PGP, FPM and E-FPM, the application process is online via IIM Trichy official website.
- Admission to PGPM and PGPM-HR is offered based on valid CAT score followed by Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI)
- A valid score in CAT or GMAT is required for E-PGP programme
- For FPM, candidates must have a valid score in CAT/ GMAT/ GATE /GRE /UGC-JRF or Research Aptitude Test (RAT) conducted by the institute
IIM Trichy Courses
IIM Trichy offers various programmes at PG and doctoral level in the field of Management. PGPM is the flagship course of IIM Trichy. The institute also offers various other programmes mentioned in the below in the table along with their eligibility criteria and fee structure:
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Fee Structure |
| PGPM | A bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% aggregate (45% in case SC/ST/DA/PWD category candidates) | Rs 18 Lakh |
| PGPM HR | ||
| E-PGP | – Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA (45% for SC/ST/PWD candidates) – A minimum one-year of full-time work experience as on January 1 of the year of admission | Rs 10.8 Lakh |
| FPM | A master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate along with 50% in graduation OR 5-year integrated master’s degree must have 60% aggregate overall OR A professional qualification like CA / ICWA / CS with at least 50% aggregate along with a bachelor’s degree with at least 60% aggregate | – |
| E-FPM | Minimum 10 years of full-time professional work experience – First-class (or equivalent) in graduation and postgraduation (if any) | Rs 10 Lakh + GST |
Placement and Salary Trends
Known for 100% placements over the past few years, IIM Trichy has a very stringent placement cell that works closely with top recruiters to offer sprawling offers to its students. A few companies that keep showing their interest in the students of IIM Trichy include Deloitte, Dell, Cognizant, HCL, Infosys, Hyundai among many others.
In the 2019 placement session, the institute witnessed a 44% increase of percentage in median salary compared to past years. Over 90 companies participated in the placement process and recruited the students for various domains such as Consulting and Analytics, Sales and Marketing, Finance, Operations and General Management. The highest average salary was recorded for Sales & Marketing domain with Rs 23.13 LPA for the top 25 percentile and Operations domain was at the bottom with an average salary package of Rs 16.93 LPA for top 25 percentile.
Scholarships
IIM Trichy offers various scholarships for PG programmes based on the rules and regulations set by the Government of India. A list of scholarships offered is mentioned below:
- Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for ST students
- Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for SC students
- Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for Top Class Education for students with disabilities
- Merit cum Means based Scholarship for students belonging to minority communities
- National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation Scholarship
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