IIM Seats and Fees
Total Number of Seats in IIMs 2021


2.31 Lakh Candidates Register for CAT 2021; Higher Than the CAT 2020
In 2021, the total there are 20 IIMs in India. These are categorized into three levels namely the first generation, the second generation, and the third generation, according to the year of establishment. Also, they are also referred to as old, new, and baby IIMs. The total seats in IIMs are little more than 5500 as of 2021.
The breakdown of the total number of seats in the IIM is as below.
IIM Fees
There has been a sharp increase in IIMs fee during last few years. Now the Baby IIMs like IIM Nagpur, Visakhapatnam among others charge MBA fee between 12 to 15 lakhs, second generation IIMs like IIM Udaipur, Rohtak, Tiruchirappalli among others have a fee structure between 15 to 18 lakhs and top IIMs like IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta have a fee structure of 23+ lakhs. Here is a table below showing data of all IIMs with their approx. fees. These fees excluding the international immersion program, boarding charges and other misc. expenses.