IIM Kozhikode EPGP 2026 Phase 2 Applications Open; Apply by July 12, EMAT Scheduled for July 19 & 23
The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) has started accepting applications for Phase 2 of the Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) 2026.
The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) has started accepting applications for Phase 2 of the Executive Postgraduate Programme in Management (EPGP) 2026. Working professionals who meet the criteria can apply through the official website at iimk.ac.in. The deadline to submit the online application is July 12, 2026. The Executive Management Aptitude Test (EMAT) will be held on July 19 and July 23, 2026. Personal interviews will take place in late July and early August. The EPGP is a two-year program aimed at mid-career managers. It includes around 750+ contact hours, delivered through the TimesPro platform. Selected candidates also get to attend on-campus sessions at the IIMK campus in Kozhikode.
IIM Kozhikode EPGP 2026 Phase 2 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply online | July 12, 2026 |
| EMAT entrance test | July 19 and 23, 2026 |
| Personal interviews | July 25, August 1 and 2, 2026 |
| Offer release | On or before August 17, 2026 |
| Offer acceptance deadline | August 27, 2026 |
| First fee instalment due | October 28, 2026 |
| First in-campus module | December 10 to 21, 2026 |
Source: @iimk.ac.in
Who is eligible to apply?
Applicants need a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks. The degree should be from a recognized university, regardless of the field. Applicants must have at least three years of full-time work experience. This is defined as 1,095 days of managerial, entrepreneurial, or professional experience after graduation.
IIM Kozhikode EPGP 2026 Fee Structure
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application fee (non-refundable) | Rs 2,000 |
| Total programme fee | Rs 16,75,000 |
| Number of instalments | 7 |
| First instalment month | October 2026 |
What is the selection process?
After the application deadline, the selection process has three stages. Shortlisted candidates take the EMAT entrance test on the given dates. The test evaluates verbal, quantitative, and logical reasoning abilities. Performance in the EMAT determines who moves on to personal interviews. Final admissions are announced by August 17, 2026, based on the combined results. Selected candidates have until August 27, 2026, to accept the offer.
How to apply for IIM Kozhikode EPGP 2026 Phase 2?
The application process is straightforward. You can apply online through the official portal.
- Go to iimk.ac.in.
- Register with a valid email and mobile number.
- Fill out the form with your academic, professional, and personal information.
- Upload necessary documents like degree transcripts and proof of work experience.
- Pay the application fee of Rs 2,000 online using net banking, debit or credit card, or UPI.
- Submit the application before July 12, 2026, and print out the confirmation page.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Visit iimk.ac.in and read the official notification carefully.
- Check if you meet the eligibility requirements, including graduation marks and work experience.
- Prepare scanned copies of your degree certificate and experience letters.
- Arrange the Rs 2,000 application fee for online payment.
- Submit your complete application before July 12, 2026.
- Prepare for the EMAT on July 19 and July 23, 2026.