Established in 2015 by the Indian Government, Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur (IIM Sambalpur) is one of the newer IIMs. As per the NIRF ranking 2023, it has ranked 58th position among the top Management institutes in India. The institute offers a range of programs including MBA, Executive MBA, PhD, and Executive PhD programs.

IIM Sambalpur is renowned for its two-year flagship MBA program, and the admission process is conducted through CAP in along with eight other baby IIMs. Nevertheless, for the PGP admission of IIM Sambalpur in 2024, the minimum qualifying cutoff for General category students is set at 92 percentile. The MBA programme fees at IIM Sambalpur is INR 17.86 Lakh, while the average package for its MBA graduates stands at INR 16.64 LPA and IIM Sambalpur highest package  was INR 64.61 LPA for the 2023 batch.

The 2-year flagship MBA programme offered by IIM Sambalpur is highly regarded, and admission is conducted through CAP along with 8 other baby IIMs. It is mandatory for general category students to achieve the qualifying cutoff of 92 percent for admission to the PGP program in the 2024 session. The MBA fees for IIM Sambalpur is INR 17.86 Lakh, and the average package for the 2023 batch was INR 16.64 LPA, with the highest package being INR 64.61 LPA. During IIM Sambalpur placements, 100% placement rate was observed for the year 2023. For MBA programme admission, college considers CAT score