Which executive MBA course is better between IIM Indore's EPGP and IIM Lucknow's IPMX?
Posted On - Aug 18, 2021Compared to IIM Lucknow’s IPMX, IIM Indore’s EPGP will be a better option.
Small Cohort Size:
IIM Indore has a small cohort size. So, the professor-to-student ratio is higher.
Location:
IIM Indore IPMX program takes place on the Noida campus. The environment on campus is ideal for studies and it also has the advantage of being close to the industries in the Delhi NCR region.
Placement:
IIM Indore Executive MBA placements 2022 had witnessed an all-time high average placement package. The average CTC for the top 25% of the EPGP students was INR 35.5 LPA. While the top 50% of students received an average CTC of INR 30.6 LPA.
Batch Size:
IIM Indore 2021 EPGP batch had 68 students. Students had work experiences in the range of 5-15 years. The students crowd is diverse and there is huge potential for peer learning.
Due to these factors, EPGP from IIM Indore will be a better option.
A few of my friends graduated from IIM Indore and IIM Lucknow and here are some facts about the MBA programs based on their reviews.
- Brand value - IIM Lucknow has a bigger brand than IIM Indore.
- Location - IPMX course of IIM Lucknow, is done from the Gurgaon campus. Which is a better location for networking with alumni or recruiters.
- Placements - IIM Lucknow doesn’t reveal its placement statistics. So, it is hard to judge accurately. IIM Indore placements are public knowledge.
| Parameters | IIM Lucknow | IIM Indore |
| Average CTC | 24 LPA | 23 LPA |
| Highest CTC | 58 LPA | 56 LPA |
| Major recruiters | Amazon, Accenture, ZYNGA | MX Player, Microsoft, BCG |
Going by all these above factors I will say IIM Lucknow is the better choice.
