IIM Visakhapatnam PGPMCI 2027 Admissions Open at iimv.ac.in; Check Last Date to Apply


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| KdTvCV - Oct 20, 2026

IIM Visakhapatnam has opened PGPMCI 2027 admissions for BTech, MTech, BArch, and MArch students from CFTIs and INIs. The application window closes in December 2026, with the aptitude test scheduled for February 7, 2027.

IIM Visakhapatnam PGPMCI 2027 Admission Open; Apply by December

The Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam (IIM Visakhapatnam) has opened admissions for the Post-Graduate Programme in Management for CFTIs and INIs (PGPMCI) 2027 batch. Candidates can apply on the official admissions portal at admissions.iimv.ac.in/pgpmci/login. The application window closes in December 2026.

PGPMCI is a two-year management programme designed for engineering and architecture students. It is delivered in a flexible modular format through live online classes. The fourth batch (2027-29 cohort) will begin classes in April 2027.

Who Is Eligible to Apply?

The eligibility criteria differ for current students and recent graduates. The programme targets students and alumni from Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs) and Institutions of National Importance (INIs).

  • Current Students: Students in the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of BTech or BArch programmes can apply. MTech and MArch students in any semester are also eligible.
  • Recent Graduates: BTech, BArch, MTech, or MArch graduates from the 2025 or 2026 academic years can apply without a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) requirement.
  • Entrance Route: Candidates must have been admitted through JEE Main, JEE Advanced, or GATE.

The minimum GPA cut-off is 50 percent for the General category. It is 45 percent for EWS and NC-OBC candidates. SC, ST, and PwD candidates need a minimum of 40 percent.

IIM Visakhapatnam PGPMCI 2027 Important Dates

Event Date
Application Window August to December 2026
IIMV Aptitude Test (Online) February 7, 2027
Selection Results Mid-February 2027
Virtual Inauguration and Orientation March 2027
Classes Begin April 2027
Module-1 Completion February 2028

How Will Candidates Be Selected?

Selection is based on a composite merit score. The IIMV Aptitude Test carries 30 percent weightage in the final selection. Candidates with valid CAT, GRE, or GMAT scores are exempt from the aptitude test.

Component Weightage
Class 10 Percentage 15%
Class 12 Percentage 15%
UG or PG Percentage 30%
IIMV Aptitude Test or CAT/GRE/GMAT 30%
Gender Diversity Bonus 10%

IIM Visakhapatnam PGPMCI Fee Structure

The total programme fee ranges between Rs 6.71 lakh and Rs 7.37 lakh plus GST. The amount depends on whether the candidate is a current PTI student or a CFTI/INI alumnus. The non-refundable application fee is Rs 250.

Module Current PTI Students CFTI/INI Alumni
Module-1 (Terms 1-3) Rs 2.31 lakh + GST Rs 2.97 lakh + GST
Module-2 (Terms 4-6) Rs 4.40 lakh + GST Rs 4.40 lakh + GST

Loan facilities are available through Bank of Baroda, Credilia, and PNB Pratiba. The BPCL Techno-Manager Leadership Scholarship is also offered to eligible candidates.

How to Apply for PGPMCI 2027?

Candidates must apply through the official admissions portal. The application form requires a Statement of Purpose along with supporting documents.

  1. Visit the official portal at admissions.iimv.ac.in/pgpmci/login.
  2. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
  3. Fill the application form with academic details.
  4. Upload the Statement of Purpose and supporting documents.
  5. Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs 250.
  6. Submit the form and save the confirmation.
A Programme Built for Engineers

PGPMCI is one of the few MBA pathways designed exclusively for technical graduates. The third cohort enrolled 78 participants from 26 CFTIs across India. The programme format allows students to continue their studies or work alongside the course.

Action Plan for Candidates

  1. Visit iimv.ac.in/programs/pgpmci to review full programme details.
  2. Check eligibility against your current year and GPA.
  3. Prepare your Statement of Purpose in advance.
  4. Gather academic transcripts and category certificates.
  5. Decide whether to take the IIMV Aptitude Test or submit CAT/GRE/GMAT scores.
  6. Submit the application before the December 2026 deadline.
Keep an Eye On

Watch for the IIMV Aptitude Test admit card release in January 2027. Selection result notifications will follow by mid-February 2027.

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