What is life like at IIM Kozhikode? What sets it apart from other IIMs in terms of placements, academics, or extracurricular activities?
While compared to other IIMs, IIM Kozhikode is ranked 3rd among all Management institutes of India with 2 IIMs above it and 18 IIMs below it (NIRF 2025). While in terms of placements, academics, extracurricular activities, etc. the following are the stand out features:
| IIM Kozhikode | Other IIMs |
|---|---|
| Academics | |
| 4 specialisations or elective clusters | 6 to 8 specialisations or elective clusters |
| Placements | |
| INR 28.18 LPA | INR 15 LPA - INR 35 LPA |
| Extracurricular Activities | |
| 8+ Student-Run Clubs | Depends on the IIM |
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Total fees of MBA at IIM Kozhikode can be between INR 17.78 lakh - INR 30.88 lakh. This range doesn't include only tuition fees, but has other fee components as well. This range includes hostel, one time payment, and other/miscellaneous fees.
IIM Kozhikode total fees is INR 17.79 lakh - INR 30.88 lakh. Total tuition fees for MBA is INR 14 lakh - INR 22.5 lakh. IIM Kozhikode hostel fees can go upto INR 90,000. There are other/miscellaneus fees also which can be upto INR 2.48 lakh.
IIM Kozhikode placement saw highest placement in consulting department i.e. of 32%. For finance it was 19.2%, Operations was 4.5%, General Management was 16.4%. Highest CTC was INR 81 LPA. Mean CTC for female was INR 31.04 LPA.
IIM Kozhikode cutoff 2026 are not out yet. In 2025, IIM Kozhikode overall category cutoff was 97. IIM Kozhikode CAT cutoff for Quants, VA-RC and, DI-LR were also 97.
Since IIM Kozhikode admission is totally entrance based and there is no direct admission allwed at IIM Kozhikode. The admission preparation starts with preparing for the relevant entrance exam. The first step would be to check the last year cutoff of their respective entrance exam. The next step wou
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