In the last few years, the IIM Shilllong fees has been mostly unchanged. However, since 2022, the fee structure has increased a bit due to inflation, increased operational cost, and institutional scaling. Yet, the changes in the fee structure at IIM Shillong is lower than most of the premier IIMs.
| Course | Total Fees | 
| IPM | Rs 11.43L (1st+2nd+3rd year) 4th and 5th year fees will be decided according to the PGP Program for the respective years  | 
| PGP | Rs 26.18L | 
| PGPEx (Executive Master of Business Administration) | Rs 22.76L | 
| PGP WE/MBAWE | Rs 12.45L | 
| Doctoral Programmes (Full-Time) | Waived Off | 
| Doctoral Programmes (for Working Professionals) | Rs 11L + GST | 
The PGP at IIM Shillong for 2026-28 demands an initial Rs. 90,000 acceptance payment covering caution deposit and mess advance, followed by escalating term fees that total Rs. 26.20 lakhs by programme end. This structure supports 240 students selected via CAT 2025 scores above 90 percentile, blending core management courses with international immersion. Domestic candidates remit fees in six instalments, while international students add 20% for currency adjustments.
| Fee Component | Amount (Rs.) | Due Date | 
| Acceptance Fee + Caution Deposit + Mess Advance | 90,000 | Upon Offer Acceptance | 
| Term 1 Fees + Mess Advance | 3,63,000 | July 2025 | 
| Term 2 Fees + Mess Advance | 4,33,000 | November 2025 | 
| Term 3 Fees + Mess Advance | 4,33,000 | January 2026 | 
| Term 4 Fees + Mess Advance | 4,33,000 | July 2026 | 
| Term 5 Fees + Mess Advance | 4,33,000 | November 2026 | 
| Term 6 Fees + Mess Advance | 4,33,000 | January 2027 | 
| Alumni Association Fee | 10,000 | Final Term | 
| Total Tuition | 20,50,000 | - | 
| Total Hostel & Mess | 5,70,000 | - | 
For the IPM batch starting June 2026, IIM Shillong charges Rs 3.81 lakhs annually for the first three years, covering BBA-level foundation in economics and analytics for 120 seats via IPMAT 2026. The full five-year total reaches Rs 24.40 lakhs, with years four and five mirroring PGP rates at ₹4.88 lakhs each to deliver MBA equivalence. Application fee stands at Rs 2,000 for general category, halved for reserved seats.
| Fee Component | Year 1-3 Amount (Rs per Year) | Year 4-5 Amount (Rs per Year) | Total (Rs) | 
| Tuition Fee | 3,05,000 | Will be decided according to the PGP fees of 2029-31 batch | 915,000 + 4th & 5th year fees | 
| Non-Academic Expenses (Hostel & Mess) | 76,000 | 88,000 | 4,48,000 | 
| Caution Deposit (Refundable) | 20,000 | - | 20,000 | 
| Alumni Association Fee | - | 10,000 | 10,000 | 
| Application Fee | 2,000 | - | 2,000 | 
IIM Shillong's 14-month PGPEx commencing April 2026 totals Rs. 22.78 lakhs for 60 sponsored executives holding five years' experience and 50% graduation marks. This includes Rs. 20 lakhs academic fee plus immersion in Singapore costing Rs. 2.5 lakhs separately. Employer sponsorship covers 80% for most participants, with deadlines tied to GMAT submission by February 2026.
| Fee Component | Amount (Rs.) | Instalment Schedule | 
| Academic Fee (Tuition) | 20,00,000 | Two equal parts: April & October 2025 | 
| Non-Academic Fees (Hostel, Mess, Library) | 2,66,500 | Upon Admission | 
| Refundable Security Deposit | 10,000 | Upon Admission | 
| International Immersion Programme | 2,50,000 | January 2026 | 
| Alumni Association Fee | 10,000 | Programme End | 
| Application Fee | 3,000 | Submission Deadline | 
The three-year PGPWE for 2026-29 at IIM Shillong costs Rs. 12.45 lakhs plus Rs. 10,000 alumni fee, spread over six quarterly instalments for 100 candidates with WE-MAT scores above 70 percentile. Designed for mid-career professionals in Northeast industries, it waives hostel dues entirely. Total reflects 50% reduction from full-time equivalents due to blended online modules.
| Fee Component | Amount (Rs.) | Payment Mode | 
| Tuition Fee (Total) | 12,45,000 | 6 Quarterly Instalments | 
| Alumni Association Fee | 10,000 | Year 3 End | 
| Application Fee | 2,500 | Online Submission | 
| Exam & Evaluation Fee | 15,000 | Per Year | 
Hostel allocation at IIM Shillong for 2026 intakes includes twin-sharing rooms at Rs. 1.20 lakhs annually for PGP residents, integrated into non-academic fees with mess advances of Rs. 25,000 per term covering Meghalaya-sourced vegetarian meals. Single rooms for executives add Rs. 50,000 yearly, prioritised for international students. Laundry services cost extra at Rs. 5,000 per semester, billed separately.
| Component | PGP/IPM Annual (Rs.) | Executive Annual (Rs.) | Notes | 
| Room Rent (Twin Share) | 1,20,000 | 1,70,000 | Includes utilities | 
| Mess Advance | 1,00,000 | 80,000 | Adjustable quarterly | 
| Caution Deposit | 10,000 | 10,000 | Refundable | 
| Laundry & Misc | 10,000 | 15,000 | Optional | 
SC candidates for IIM Shillong 2026 programmes will pay the standard PGP Rs. 26.20 lakhs but qualify for up to 100% waiver via government scholarships if family income falls below Rs. 8 lakhs, disbursed in four tranches post-CAT verification. Over 40 SC seats in PGP receive Rs. 4 lakhs annual aid from institute corpus, reducing net outlay to Rs. 5 lakhs total. Documentation via Meitri portal ensures processing within 45 days of admission.
| Aid Type | Eligibility | Amount (Rs. ) | Application Window | 
| Full Fee Waiver | Income < Rs. 8L | Up to 26,20,000 | Post-Offer | 
| SC/ST Scholarship | All SC Admits | 4,00,000 per year | July 2025 | 
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility | 
| Post Graduate Diploma | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum 50% aggregate marks, Minimum 45% aggregate marks for SC/ST/PwD candidates, Valid score in CAT/GMAT/GRE/CMAT  | |
| Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | ₹10,00,000 | Master's degree or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA, 55% for SC/ST/PWD candidates, valid score in CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/UGC-JRF (Research)/NET (Research) or any other national-level entrance examination, professional qualification such as CA/ICWA/CS with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA, 55% for SC/ST/PWD candidates, minimum of two years of work experience or a two-year full-time PGDM/PGP from any recognized institution with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA, 55% for SC/ST/PWD candidates.  | 
| P.G.P.M. (Post Graduate Program in Management) | ₹6,34,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA, valid score in the Common Admission Test (CAT)  | 
| P.G.P.Ex. (Post Graduate Programme for Executives) | ₹14,00,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA, minimum of five years of work experience, valid GMAT score  |