PIMR Indore runs institute-level admission for its courses, including MBA and BBA. MBA admission is based on the mandatory PIMR Admission Test, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview, while BBA and B.Com admission depends on Class XII marks. The MBA fee is INR 5 lakhs, and the BBA fee is INR 3.01 lakhs.
- MBA 2026: Admission for the 2026-28 batch is over. The next admission cycle for the 2027-29 batch is expected to start in October 2026.
- UG 2026: Students can check the latest seat position and admission status on the official PIMR portal.
- PIMR Indore is a UGC-approved Deemed-to-be University and conducts admission on its own, without state counselling.
- MBA selection uses a composite score: entrance score 50%, academic profile 30%, GD/WAT 10%, and PI 10%.
- The MBA intake is 960 seats, with 480 seats in General MBA, 120 each in MBA Financial Administration and MBA Marketing, and 60 seats each in four more specializations.
- BBA has an intake of 600 seats across the three-year programme at PIMR Indore.
- Final-year graduation students can apply for MBA if they have no backlogs. Their admission becomes final only after they complete the degree.
PIMR Indore Admission Portal 2026: pimr.ac.in
PIMR Indore Important Dates 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CAT 2026 Registration Last Date | September 22, 2026 |
| PIMR MBA Application Opens | October 2026 (Tentative) |
| CAT 2026 Admit Card Download | November 04 to November 29, 2026 |
| CAT 2026 Exam | November 29, 2026 |
| CAT 2026 Result | First week of January 2027 (Tentative) |
| GD and PI Rounds | April to June 2027 (Tentative) |
| PIMR MBA Application Closes | May 2027 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | July 2027 (Tentative) |
Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
PIMR Indore UG Admission 2026
PIMR Indore offers UG courses such as BBA, B.Com, BCA, BBA LLB, and BA LLB. Admission to these programmes is given through Class XII merit, and students do not need to appear for a separate entrance test.
Eligibility Criteria
| Programme | Eligibility | Selection Basis |
|---|---|---|
| BBA | Class XII in any stream with minimum 50% aggregate | Class XII merit, direct counselling |
| BBA LLB and BA LLB | Class XII in any stream with minimum 45% aggregate | |
| B.Com and BCA | 10+2 with Mathematics and 50% marks for BCA and 60% marks for B.Com in aggregate |
- The total BBA fee is INR 3.01 lakhs for the complete 3-year course.
Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
Selection Process
- For BBA and other UG courses, PIMR Indore prepares the shortlist from Class XII aggregate marks. UG admission does not include GD or PI.
- Shortlisted students have to attend direct counselling at the PIMR campus and pay the admission fee to lock the allotted seat.
How to Apply for BBA at PIMR Indore?
- Complete online registration at pimr.ac.in for BBA or the preferred UG course.
- Pay the application fee online and upload the Class XII marksheet.
- Visit the PIMR Indore campus for counselling and seat allotment based on Class XII merit.
- Submit the admission fee before the given deadline to confirm the seat.
PIMR Indore MBA Admission 2026
PIMR Indore admitted students to the MBA 2026-28 batch through three stages: the mandatory PIMR Admission Test, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview. The institute also accepts CAT, CMAT, XAT, MAT, and ATMA scores for MBA admission, and online applications are submitted at accsoftug.pimrindore.ac.in.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| General and OBC | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate |
| SC, ST | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 45% aggregate |
- Students in the final year of graduation may apply provisionally if they have no backlogs. Their admission is confirmed after they submit the final result.
- The total MBA fee is INR 5 lakhs for two years, with INR 2.5 lakhs payable per year.
Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
Selection Criteria
PIMR Indore gives MBA offers through a composite selection score. The entrance score carries 50%, academic profile carries 30%, GD/WAT carries 10%, and PI carries 10%.
The institute may give extra weightage to students who have:
- Participation and achievements in sports and extra-curricular activities
- Professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA, CMA, or CS
- Relevant full-time work experience, where weightage is given only for full-time paid work as per the university norms
Seat Intake 2026
| Specializations | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| General | 480 |
| Finance | 120 |
| Marketing | 120 |
| International Business | 60 |
| Advertising & Public Relations | 60 |
| BusinessAnalytics | 60 |
| Personal Administrations | 60 |
How to Apply for MBA at PIMR Indore?
- Go to pimr.ac.in and register for the MBA programme using a valid CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, or ATMA scorecard.
- Pay the application fee of INR 3,000 online during registration.
- Upload the qualifying degree marksheets and the entrance exam scorecard.
- Appear for the GD and PI round at the PIMR Indore campus when shortlisted.
PIMR Indore Scholarships 2026
PIMR Indore provides scholarships to meritorious students and reserved-category students.
- Merit Scholarship: Students with high merit in MBA and BBA admission may get partial fee waivers. The latest scholarship amount and eligibility rules are available from the PIMR Admissions office.
- Category Scholarships: OBC, SC, and ST students may get scholarships of up to 50% of the fee. Students have to apply through the PIMR scholarship cell after admission.
- Government Scholarships: SC, ST, and OBC students may apply for central Post-Matric Scholarships through scholarships.gov.in. Madhya Pradesh state scholarship schemes also apply to domicile students.
PIMR Indore Admission FAQs
Ques. Which test scores can be used for MBA admission at PIMR Indore?
Ans. PIMR Indore considers CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, and ATMA scores for MBA admission. Students need a valid score in any one of these exams. The institute has not announced a public minimum percentile cutoff, but a higher score can improve the composite selection rank.
Ques. How does PIMR Indore prepare the MBA selection score?
Ans. MBA selection is based on a composite score. Entrance exam marks carry 50%, academic profile carries 30%, Group Discussion or WAT carries 10%, and Personal Interview carries 10%. The GD and PI rounds are conducted offline at the Indore campus.
Ques. Who can apply for the MBA programme at PIMR Indore?
Ans. Students must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks. SC and ST students need at least 45% marks. Final-year students without backlogs can apply provisionally, and they also need a valid CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, or ATMA score.
Ques. What is the full MBA fee at PIMR Indore?
Ans. The MBA fee at PIMR Indore is INR 5 lakhs for the full two-year programme. The first-year fee is INR 2.5 lakhs. Since fees can be revised, students should confirm the final amount at pimr.ac.in before applying.
Ques. Is an entrance exam needed for BBA admission at PIMR Indore?
Ans. No separate entrance exam is needed for BBA admission. PIMR Indore admits BBA students through Class XII aggregate marks, followed by direct counselling and merit-based seat allotment.
Ques. How can students check quota-related seats at PIMR Indore?
Ans. PIMR Indore is a private Deemed-to-be University. Students who want details about management quota or NRI quota seats should contact the Admissions office through pimr.ac.in. Merit seats are filled through the standard CAT, CMAT, and MAT-based selection process.
Ques. What is the timeline for the next MBA intake at PIMR Indore?
Ans. The next MBA intake is for the 2027-29 batch and will use CAT 2026 results. CAT 2026 is scheduled on November 29, 2026, and PIMR MBA applications are expected to open in October 2026. Students can apply to PIMR after they receive the CAT scorecard.



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