Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies is well-equipped and grows in prominence in the district of Palakkad in Kerala. Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies typically considers the academic performances of candidates at the class 10+2 and bachelor's levels. It does not rely on the conduct or the scores obtained from a specific entrance exam for Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies admissions.

These are done purely on the merit list based on the marks obtained in the relevant qualifying exams. Eligibility criteria vary with programmes in the Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies . In the case of undergraduate programmes, candidates should have completed their 10+2 education from a recognised board. For postgraduate programmes, a bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline is required.