Question 1

How is the hostel facility at IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

Hostel rooms are allotted on a double occupancy basis. The rooms are well-equipped with modern facilities and amenities for a comfortable stay and provide a full concentration while learning. IIM Vishakhapatnam students are housed in 2 separate buildings near campus and the college provides transport facilities. Other facilities at IIMV hostel include Wifi & TV, Refrigerator, Discuss Room, Dining hall, indoor games like pool table, carom, chess, table tennis, etc.

Question 2

What are the scholarships provided to the students of IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

Various types of scholarships are awarded to the students at the institute, which are:Ministry of Tribal Affairs Scholarship (ST)Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Scholarship (SC)Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Persons with Disabilities (PwD)Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses CSAditya Birla ScholarshipCiti Women’s Leader Award.

Question 3

How is the placement at IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

IIM Vishakhapatnam has been providing 100% placements to all the candidates. In the placement drive of 2025, the Highest CTC stood at INR 43.25 LPA and the Average CTC stood at INR 15.64 LPA. IIMV 2025 placements drive was attended by 177 recruiters where 117 recruiters were new.

Question 4

Does IIM Visakhapatnam has a permanent campus?

Accepted Answer

No, IIM Visakhapatnam does not have a permanent campus, for now, however, 241.50 acre land for campus construction has been allocated and construction is ongoing. IIM Visakhapatnam is currently located in its temporary Andhra University campus in the ‘City of Destiny’, Visakhapatnam.

Question 5

How to reach the IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

Candidate can reach to the address: Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam, Andhra Bank School of Business Building Andhra University Campus, Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 530 003, India and contact to the office by :- 7993179328.

Question 6

Is IIM Visakhapatnam worth joining?

Accepted Answer

Yes, joining IIM Visakhapatnam is totally worthwhile. The institute provides total return on investment and gives tough competition to the new generation IIMs. Considering the placements, infrastructure and education quality, IIM Visakhapatnam is a good option to pursue management studies.

Question 7

What are the prospects after graduating from IIM Vizag?

Accepted Answer

IIM Vizag provides excellent summer internship opportunities to its students and brilliant final placements at the top companies and organizations with amazing salary packages ranging from INR 8 LPA to INR 20 LPA.

Question 8

What CAT percentile do I need for the IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

Students seeking admission in IIM Visakhapatnam MBA programme are required to have a minimum of 82 CAT overall percentile while a minimum of 70 sectional cutoffs for each section- QA, DILR and VRC for the general category.CheckIIM Visakhapatnam Cutoffs.

Question 9

What is the average salary package of IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

As per the placements statistics of 2026, IIM Visakhapatnam has recorded 100% placements for its MBA batch with an average CTC of INR 15.64 LPA. CheckIIM Visakhapatnam Placements.

Question 10

How much amount is needed to be paid at the time of IIM Visakhapatnam PGP offer acceptance?

Accepted Answer

You need to pay an initial offer acceptance fee of INR 50,000/- for the PGP Programme. More details regarding the PGP fee payment will be sent through the mail to the shortlisted students along with the admission offer letter.

Question 11

Does IIM Visakhapatnam have its own hostel?

Accepted Answer

IIM Visakhapatnam is currently functioning from a temporary campus located inside Andhra University. The institute has rented whole buildings nearby the campus on an exclusive occupancy basis to serve as hostels. IIM Visakhapatnam itself arranges transportation for students commuting between hostels and the campus.

Question 12

Will IIM Visakhapatnam provide Global Immersion Programme to its PGPEx students?

Accepted Answer

Yes, IIMV International immersion will be offered to the PGPEx students as an optional elective course. Participants who wish to enroll in this course need to pay an additional fee for the program along with the Term IV registration fee.

Question 13

Does IIM Visakhapatnam provide scholarship facilities to its students?

Accepted Answer

Yes, IIM Visakhapatnam has introduced a merit-based scholarship for PGP students as a waiver of tuition fees. Additionally, need-based scholarships, External Scholarships, and financial aid for family income below 6 Lakhs are also offered to the students.

Question 14

Is it worth doing MBA from IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

IIM Visakhapatnam is considered one of the best baby IIMs in the country. IIMV is a high RoI institute where the placement record is 100%. During IIV Placement, the highest salary stood at INR 32.65 LPA and the average salary was recorded as INR 16.61 LPA.

Question 15

How is the hostel facility at IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

Hostel rooms are allotted on a double occupancy basis. The rooms are well-equipped with modern facilities and amenities for a comfortable stay and provide a full concentration while learning. IIM Vishakhapatnam students are housed in 2 separate buildings near campus and the college provides transport facilities. Other facilities at IIMV hostel include Wifi & TV, Refrigerator, Discuss Room, Dining hall, indoor games like pool table, carom, chess, table tennis, etc.

Question 16

Is IIM Visakhapatnam good for MBA?

Accepted Answer

IIM Visakhapatnam is good for MBA since it has been ranked 26th by NIRF 2024 among the top management institutes in India. Even after being a new-generation IIM, IIM Visakhapatnam has made a place for itself with its excellent faculty and placements.

Question 17

Is it easy to get into IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

It is not that easy to get into IIM Visakhapatnam, because you have to clear the CAT exam which is challenging for most people. One needs to Percentile above the 80 percentile in CAT to get shortlisted in the first round and then have to also perform well in the interview.

Question 18

What is the CAT cut-off for IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

The overall CAT cut-off for IIM Visakhapatnam is 82, and the sectional cut-off is 70 for all sections.

Question 19

Is it worth joining IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is worth joining IIM Visakhapatnam as the first reason is the IIM brand tag, which has a high value among recruiters. Secondly, the curriculum is not exactly but almost similar to other IIMs, which is highly rigorous. Their placements are good, has a 100% placement record in 2025 and some of the top companies like Amazon, Cognizant, Deloitte, HCL, HSBC, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank. etc visit the campus.

Question 20

What are the fees for MBA in IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

The MBA program fee at IIM Visakhapatnam is INR 17,82,960.

Question 21

Do freshers get good placement in IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

Looking at the placement records of the last 3 years, IIM Visakhapatnam has been showing a 100% placement record. So the institute has been doing its best to get all the students placed, whether it's a fresher or somewhat with experience.

Question 22

How can I study MBA for free at IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

There are two ways, a student can study for free at IIM Visakhapatnam:Financial Aid:IIM Visakhapatnam offers financial aid to students who have an annual household income of less than 6 lakhs. These need-based students are evaluated in four categories and given a financial Percentile. Based on these Percentiles the applicant is provided with 100%, 80%, 60%, 40%, or 20% financial aid.Scholarship:There are scholarships available for ST and SC students in which the tuition fees are covered in full.

Question 23

Are hostel fees included in the IIM Visakhapatnam fees?

Accepted Answer

No, the fees of INR 17,82,960 does not include hostel fees.

Question 24

Is it compulsory to stay in the hostel at IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the MBA program at IIM Visakhapatnam is a residential program, so it is mandatory for the students to stay in the campus hostel.

Question 25

What are the scholarships offered at IIM Visakhapatnam?

Accepted Answer

There are need based scholarships offered by IIM Visakhapatnam for different categories like SC, ST, minorities and so on.

Question 26

What are important documents required for applying at IIM Visakhapatnam Scholarships?

Accepted Answer

Some of the important documents related to scholarships at IIM Visakhapatnam include Income Certificate, IT Returns for the last two years, Household Savings documents, Property documents and so on.

Question 27

What is AN NSP Portal?

Accepted Answer

National Scholarship Portal which allows students to access various scholarship programmes during their years of learning in colleges or schools.

Question 28

What is the recent PGP merit based scholarship?

Accepted Answer

IIM Visakhapatnam offers PGP Scholarships to 2nd year top 2 students as a fee waiver of an amount up to INR 6 lakhs.

Question 29

What is the Financial need score?

Accepted Answer

On analyzing the student’s need for financial aid, a financial need score is generated after personal interaction with students. This overall score is called the financial need score.

Question 30

What is the eligibility criteria for availing scholarships?

Accepted Answer

Students with an annual household income less than INR 5,00,000 lakhs are eligible for IIM Visakhapatnam Scholarships.

Category	Details
institution name	IIMV - Indian Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam
location	Visakhapatnam
Established	2015
Accepted exams	CAT,GRE,GMAT,GATE
Popular courses	MBA,EMBA
Fees (MBA)	INR 17.82 Lakhs
Ownership	Public/Government, Autonomous
Total courses	4 courses across 1 stream
No. of faculty	35
Scholarship	7
Highest CTC	Rs 43.25 LPA (2025)
Average CTC	Rs 15.64 LPA (2025)

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