What is the minimum eligibility criteria for applying?
The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree (with minimum 55% marks or equivalent) and a minimum of three years of full-time work experience as on May 30, 2021. For more details, see the Eligibility section of the website (www.iimv.ac.in).
Do I have to take any test for getting admission into PGPEx?
Candidates require a valid CAT/GMAT/GRE, or IIMV Test. All candidates (excepting those opting for IIMV test) should mandatorily provide the test score, which should be valid as on May 30, 2021
What are the documents required while applying?
Fully filled Application form, all documents supporting the applicant’s academic qualification and work experience are required while applying. For more details, Click here.
What is the basis for an admission decision?
Admission to the course will be decided by multiple factors such as performance in the test (CAT/GRE/GMAT/IIMV test) and interview, quality of experience, quality of SOP and others. For more details, please visit the Interview Process section of the website.
What will be the format of the IIMV test?
IIMV Online proctored based test will be of multiple-choice type. There will be 3 sections (quantitative aptitude, data interpretation and logical reasoning, Verbal ability and reading comprehension ). Test will be for 120 minutes.
How shall I find out about the admission offer?
Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email regarding the decision of the selection committee.
What are the timings of the course?
The Program will run on Evenings of Fridays and Saturdays, Sunday morning.
Fee structure & payment terms
The total fee for the programme is INR 10,70,000. The fee is payable in six instalments. Each instalment has to be paid before each term begins.
International Immersion
International immersion will be offered as an optional elective course. A student who wishes to enroll for this course must pay an additional fee for the same along with the Term IV registration fee.
How many courses will be taught and what are the courses offered?
Please refer to the “Program Details” section on the website.
Exams schedule, terms, etc. related to course?
Exams will be held during each term. Mode and type of examination will depend on the course, as may be shared by the respective faculty before the course begins.
Is the degree recognized in law?
IIM Visakhapatnam is an Institution of National Importance established under the IIM Act 2017 (An Act of Parliament). The Institute is empowered to grant academic titles such as degrees for the courses of study in accordance with the norms decided by the Academic Council and approved by the Board (as defined under the said Act). Hence, yes, the degree to be awarded by IIM Visakhapatnam is recognized in law.
Exams schedule, terms, etc. related to course?
Exams will be held during each term. Mode and type of examination will depend on the course, as may be shared by the respective faculty before the course begins.
Fee refund policy
Once paid, fee will not be refunded for the term. However, if a participant withdraws from the program mid-way, she/he will not have to pay any further fee for the program.
Where will classes be conducted?
We conduct offline classes for this programme at our temporary campus (address mentioned below). However, under current circumstances we are conducting online classes. We plan to resume our offline classes once it is safe to do so based on the health advisories issued by the relevant authorities.
Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam
Andhra Bank School of Business Building,
Andhra University Campus,
Visakhapatnam 530003