IMI New Delhi Admission 2026 : Eligibility, Date & Selection Criteria

IMI Delhi admission 2026 is now open for various PGDM programs. At IMI New Delhi students are shortlisted based on their performance in exams like CAT, XAT, or GMAT, along with their academic background. The IMI Delhi admission process includes a Written Ability Test (WAT) to evaluate a student’s thinking and writing skills, followed by a Personal Interview (PI) and Group Discussion (GD). The interview panel includes teachers, professionals and former students to make the selection fair and complete.

The IMI Delhi fees for PGDM, PGDM (HRM) and PGDM (B&FS) programs are INR 23,54,000.

International Management Institute Admission Important Dates 2026

Candidates who want to apply for management programs must need to fulfil the criteria. Here’s an overview of the basic requirements. 

For 2026, IMI Delhi requires candidates applying for full-time PGDM (General, HRM, or Banking & Financial Services) to have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks. Final-year students can also apply. A valid CAT, XAT, or GMAT score is needed.

For FPM, candidates must hold a master’s degree with at least 60% marks, or a bachelor's in engineering, or a professional qualification like CA/ICWA/CS/CFA. Final-year students are also eligible to apply, provided their degree is from a UGC/AICTE/AIU-recognised institution. Part-time applicants must have at least five years of relevant full-time work experience.

Candidates having a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks in any discipline from a recognised university, for the PGDM online program. 

International Management Institute PG Admission 2026

International Management Institute PG Admission 2026 is now open for various PG programs related to management, including PGDM Online, PGDM (Human Resource Management), PGDM (Banking & Financial Services), PGDM (General) and PGDM Executive. Interested candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, which include academic scores, entrance exam performance and PI (Personal Interview). The admission process is completely online, and students are required to visit the official website of the institute to apply. The last date to apply for these PG programs is 23 January 2026.

International Management Institute PGDM/MBA Admission 2026

To apply for the PGDM (Online) program at IMI New Delhi candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree of at least three years’ duration with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline. The degree should be from a university which is recognised by AICTE/AIU/MHRD and must be obtained before the orientation date of the program. Applicants have to apply online by completing the application form and attaching the required documents. Shortlisting candidates undergo a Personal Interview (PI), and this is conducted by an IMI panel. After being selected, the applicants are sent a confirmation email, and they are required to pay the booking fee to ensure they are guaranteed admission.

International Management Institute FPM Admission (Full-Time, Part-Time) 2026

To apply for the Fellow Program in Management (FPM) at IMI New Delhi, candidates need to fill out the application form and submit a 1000–1500-word abstract on their proposed research topic. They must also provide valid scores from exams like CAT, GMAT, GRE, XAT, NET, GATE or NMAT, taken on or after 1 January 2021. If the students haven’t taken any of these tests, they can appear for the IMI Research Aptitude Test. Applicants can be Indian, NRI, or foreign nationals. 

To be eligible, candidates should have a master’s degree with an aggregate of 60% marks or a bachelor's in engineering or a professional qualification like CA/ICWA/ CS/CFA with 60%. Final-year students can also apply. The degree must be from a university recognised by UGC, AICTE, or AIU. Part-time applicants must have a minimum of five years of relevant full-time work experience. Candidates are shortlisted based on their academic background, test scores, research abstract and work experience. Those shortlisted are called for a final interview, and the final selection is based on overall performance in all areas.

To apply for International Management Institute New Delhi management programs in 2026, including PGDM, PGDM-HRM, PGDM-BFS, PGDM (Online) and PGDM for Experienced Professionals, applicants must first complete the IMI Delhi login process to access the online portal. They need to fill out the IMI Delhi form with personal and academic details, upload the required documents and pay the IMI Delhi form fees, which are around INR 2,250 depending on the course. Final admission is granted after the selection process, document verification and payment of the admission fee.

Steps to apply

Step 1. Visit the International Management Institute New Delhi's official website. 

Step 2. The candidate should check the Eligibility Criteria for PG and certificate programs. 

Step 3. The applicant should register online.

Step 4. Fill out the Application Form for the particular course.

Step 5. Now pay the Application Fee, through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI (depending on your preferred mode of payment). 

Required Documents

• Class 10 Mark Sheet & Passing Certificate

• Class 12 Mark Sheet & Passing Certificate

• Bachelor's Degree Certificate

• Entrance Exam Scorecard(e.g.CAT/XAT/GRE/GMAT/GATE)

• Postgraduate Degree (If Applicable)

• Work Experience Certificates (If Applicable) 

• Birth Certificate

• Identity Proof(Adhaar, Passport)

• Migration Certificate

• Caste Certificate (If Applicable)

• 2 Passport Size Photographs

• Research Synopsis (For FPM applicants)