Introduction
The Department of Management Studies (DoMS) at IIT Madras offers one of the premier MBA programs in India, blending technical expertise with management education. The institute is known for its research-driven approach, strong industry linkages, and innovation-oriented curriculum.
Establishment & History
DoMS, IIT Madras was established in 2004, evolving from a strong background in Industrial Engineering and Management. It has since developed into one of India’s top B-schools, offering world-class management education.
Campus & Infrastructure
IIT Madras boasts a sprawling 600-acre campus with cutting-edge infrastructure, including:
- Modern classrooms with smart learning facilities
- Well-equipped library with vast management and technical resources
- Research centers for data analytics, finance, and operations
- Fully residential campus with hostels, sports facilities, and recreational areas
- Incubation centers fostering entrepreneurship and innovation
Selection Criteria (Admission Process)
Admission to the IIT Madras MBA program is based on the CAT score, followed by a Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI).
| Component | Weightage (%) |
|---|---|
| CAT Score | 50% |
| Personal Interview (PI) | 25% |
| Written Ability Test (WAT) | 10% |
| Academic & Work Experience | 15% |
Courses Offered
- MBA (General Management)
- Executive MBA (for working professionals)
- Ph.D. in Management
Placement Reports
DoMS IIT Madras has a robust placement record, with top recruiters from various industries.
| Placement Statistic | Details |
|---|---|
| Batch Size | 70+ |
| No. of Recruiters | 50+ |
| Average CTC (2024) | INR 20.1 LPA |
| Median CTC (2024) | INR 18 LPA |
| Highest CTC (Domestic) | INR 35 LPA |
| Highest CTC (International) | INR 55 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | Amazon, Microsoft, McKinsey, Deloitte, EY, Infosys, HCL |
Notable Alumni
The DoMS IIT Madras alumni network is strong, with graduates excelling in leadership roles across consulting, finance, IT, and core sectors.
Other Key Highlights
- Focus on analytics, AI, and digital transformation in management education.
- Strong entrepreneurship culture with IIT Madras incubation support.
- Global exchange programs with international universities.
- Active industry collaborations for research and consulting projects.
