IIM Nagpur, IIM Jammu, IIM Sirmaur to shortlist aspirants without GD-PI

If you are one of those relying on the CAT Scores to seek admission in MBA Institute, then there is good news for you. Recently, IIM Nagpur, IIM Jammu, IIM Sirmaur announced that they will shortlist the MBA Aspirants on the basis of CAT Scores only. This implies that these institutes will not conduct any GD-PI round for the interested aspirants.

Shortlisting Process for MBA Programme

All the applicants who applied for IIM Nagpur, IIM Jammu, IIM Sirmaur and seem to be eligible to the respective institutes will soon receive an e-mail conformation. As per the mandate, the aspirants are required to reconfirm their interest from each of the 3 new IIMs.

If you wish to apply in any of these IIMs then after receiving an e-mail, revert on the mail by confirming your interest to the respective IIM to be considered for final admission by them.

All the IIMs shortlisting candidates through CAT scores solely are expected to announce their final shortlist by the month of May 2017.

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You can also take a look at the selection criteria announced by all the three IIMs mentioned above:

IIM Nagpur Selection Criteria

As per IIM Nagpur announcement, this year the institute will see a batch size of 60 students for its PGP. The institute has also made it official that it will consider candidate’s Past Academic Performance (PAP), Work Experience (WE), and performance in CAT.

Stage 1: Criteria for Eligibility to be considered for admission to PGP

Table 1: Minimum CAT-2016 Percentile

Stage 2: Criteria for Final Selection of the Candidates

• Past Academic Performance (PAP): performance in 10th and 12th Standards and Bachelor's Degree will be considered for the final selection
• Work Experience (WE)

Final Selection @ IIM Nagpur

(FS) = 0.50 * (CAT Total Score /Maximum1 CAT Total Score) + 0.30 * (PAP Score) + 0.20 * (WE Score)

For more information on the selection criteria decided by the institute, you can visit HERE

IIM Jammu Selection Criteria

Stage 1: Shortlisting based on CAT-2016 percentiles

The institute has also mentioned that candidates will be shortlisted for Stage-2 on the basis of CAT 2016 percentiles as mentioned above.

Stage 2: Generation of merit list for final selection

In stage II, the candidates will be allotted ratings based on their performance in CAT, X and XII standard. Ratings for their performance in graduation, Diversity Factor, Work experience and Gender Diversity will also be considered.

For more information on the selection criteria as per the latest admission policy of the institute, you can visit the official website of IIM Jammu.

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IIM Sirmaur Selection Criteria

IIM Lucknow mentors IIM Sirmaur and the institute will also shortlist MBA aspirants without conducting further GD and PI rounds.

Stage 1: performance in the CAT 2016 will be the basis for selection based on other attributes of the candidate.

Category-wise required CAT 2016 score
Required CAT 2016 scores for different categories in the shortlisting process for admission to IIM Sirmaur are as follows:

Stage 2: the selection in this stage is based on several attributes mentioned in the table as under:

You can retrieve more information about the selection criteria mentioned in the admission policy, visit the official website of the institute.

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