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Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur

Also known as IIM Sambalpur

Sambalpur, OdishaEstd. 2015319 intakeAutonomous - Institute of National Importance
Fees / year
₹5.66L - ₹9.25L
Courses
4+
Median salary
₹13.15 LPA
Placed
90.1%
NIRF Management
#34
Established
2015

About Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur

The Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur is a government business school in Sambalpur, Odisha, set up in 2015 and listed as an Institute of National Importance under the IIM Act, 2017. Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of its permanent campus by video link on 2 January 2021 and opened the campus in 2024. The site covers about 200 acres at Basantpur village near Goshala, holds a four-star GRIHA green rating and carries Odisha's ikat patterns on its brick facades. The institute also has a campus in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi.

IIM Sambalpur offers a two-year MBA, an MBA in Business Analytics, an MBA for working professionals at the Delhi campus, executive MBAs including one in fintech and AI, four-year B.S. degrees in Data Science and AI and in Management and Public Policy, and PhD programmes. MBA applicants are shortlisted on CAT scores, academics, work experience and gender diversity before a personal interview that makes up a quarter of the final score; the B.S. programmes admit through IPMAT and an interview. In NIRF 2025 it is ranked 34th in management.

Highlights

The essentials students check first.

Established
2015
Institution type
Government
Location
Sambalpur, Odisha
Affiliation
Autonomous - Institute of National Importance
NIRF 2025
#34 Management
Programmes
4Management, Science
UG fees
₹5.66L a year
PG fees
₹6.1L – ₹9.25L a year
Median salary
₹13.15 LPA2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
Placement rate
90.1%2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
Students enrolled
5162023–24
Also known as
IIM Sambalpur

Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025. Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.

NIRF 2025 Rankings

National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education), one list per category.

Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Data submitted by the institution (PDF)

Courses and Fees

4 programmes offered, with first-year tuition

CourseLevelSpecialisationsFirst-year tuition
Bachelor of ScienceUndergraduate2₹5,66,000
Executive MBAPostgraduate1₹6,10,000
Master of Business AdministrationPostgraduate1₹9,25,000

Admission 2027

Entrance exams accepted

The MBA (batch of about 320 for 2026-28) uses three stages: shortlisting on CAT 2025 overall percentile, a pre-interview score out of 75 built from CAT, academics, work experience and gender diversity, and a personal interview that is 25% of the final merit score. The four-year B.S. programmes shortlist on IPMAT 2026 (conducted by IIM Indore) and select after a personal interview.

Placements

2-year PG programmes, 2023–24

90.1%

Placement rate

₹13.15 LPA

Median salary

173

placed of 192 graduates

19

went on to higher studies

173 of the 192 students who graduated from Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur's 2-year PG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (90.1%), at a median salary of ₹13.15 LPA. 19 went on to higher studies.

Source: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement

14.7%

of students reimbursed

76

students with full tuition reimbursed

In 2023–24, 76 of 516 students at Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur (14.7%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).

Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NIRF ranking of Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur?

In the NIRF 2025 rankings, Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur is ranked #34 in Management.

How are placements at Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur?

In the data Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur submitted to NIRF 2025, 173 of the 192 students who graduated from its 2-year PG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (90.1%), at a median salary of ₹13.15 LPA. Another 19 went on to higher studies.

What is the fee at Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur?

First-year tuition at Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur is ₹5,66,000 for its undergraduate programmes and ₹6,10,000 (Executive MBA - General) to ₹9,25,000 (Master of Business Administration - General Management) for postgraduate programmes. Fees are per year and may change for new batches; confirm with the college before paying.

Which courses does Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur offer?

Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur offers 4 programmes in Management and Science, including Master of Business Administration, Executive MBA and Bachelor of Science.

Which entrance exams does Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur accept?

Depending on the course, admission to Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur is through CAT and IPMAT.

What is the admission process at Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur?

The MBA (batch of about 320 for 2026-28) uses three stages: shortlisting on CAT 2025 overall percentile, a pre-interview score out of 75 built from CAT, academics, work experience and gender diversity, and a personal interview that is 25% of the final merit score. The four-year B.S. programmes shortlist on IPMAT 2026 (conducted by IIM Indore) and select after a personal interview.

Is Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur a government or private institution?

Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur is a government institution in Sambalpur, Odisha, established in 2015. It is affiliated to Autonomous - Institute of National Importance.

Do students at Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur get scholarships or fee waivers?

In 2023–24, 76 of its 516 students had their full tuition fee reimbursed: 43 through state and central government schemes, 23 by the institution and 10 by private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).

How many students study at Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur?

516 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 49.2% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).

What other names is Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur known by?

Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur is also known as IIM Sambalpur.

Sources

Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Courses and fees: as listed for Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.

Last updated 9 November 2026.

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