IIM Bangalore - Indian Institute of Management Bannerghatta Road Answered Questions

No 12th after graduation will not considered in admission in IIM-A, B& C. The eligibility criteria is given below. Eligibility : The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (in case of the candidate belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category, this is relaxed to 45%), of any of the universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a university under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognised by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent.

Hi. Therefore the NC-OBC Certificate issued in 2017- 2018 is valid even now and you can apply for CAT 2021 with this. The authority body says that a NC-OBC Certificate is valid even if it is issued 3 years before but with a self declaration given by the candidate as per the format mentioned in the OM.

Few good non IIM executive b school are -
- FMS Delhi
- IIT Madras
- XLRI
- IBS Hyderabad
- Symbiosis
- Jamia
- IIFT
The suitable college for executive MBA also depend on
Experience requirement for these executive courses vary from college to college.

IIM uses a special formula to shortlist candidate for IIM call. The formula is based on CAT score, 10th,12th, graduation. Final Shortlisitng depend on GD/PI, achievements & overall score. You are academic are not that high but decent enough. Also you can get call from newly opened Iims. You can also try top 25 b school based on high CAT score. Try to get high CAT score, do relevant value added courses. Also there high value low fees b school which are equally good as IIM. These are JBIMS, FMS, KJ Somaiya, DMS University of Hyderabad, DMS IIT, UBS Punjab.

Academic performance is an important component for Iims and contributed about 25% in selection. While CAT score, What, PI and work experience are the other important components. Leading Iims like IIM-A, B and C required the CAT percentile above 99. while IIM Lucknow, Indore and Kozhikode needs CAT percentile between 97-98. The CAT percentile between 94-95 can be safe for Iims like Trichi, Raipur, Ranchi and Kashipur. So keeping your CAT and Academic performance in consideration, your chances for Iims Trichi, Raipur, Ranchi and Kashipur are high.

The eligibility criteria for One Year Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (MBA-PGPX) of IIM-A is given below. Eligibility criteria : 1. Educational qualifications : Bachelor Degree or equivalent 2. Entrance scores acceptable : A valid GMAT/GRE score (GMAT/GRE scores are valid for five years from the date to the application deadline date of the round in which candidate is applying. 3. Work experience : Minimum 4 years of full time work experience after completion of graduation . 4. Age : 25 years

CAT syllabus is common for everyone and there is no inclination of subjects towards a specific stream. The CAT syllabus comprises the following topics as under.
1. Quantitative Aptitude : This covers the following as Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Commercial Mathematics and Miscellaneous
2. Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning : This covers the following as Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Sufficiency.
3. Verbal Ability : This covers the following as Reading Comprehension, Verbal Logic, Vocabulary and
Grammar Correction.
The Quantitative Aptitude section comprises of fundamental mathematics, based on 10 + 2 difficulty level. Problems are found to appear from various topics like Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry and Commercial Mathematics (Word Problems). The questions are largely based on application of mathematics to solve real-time problems.
So from above if anyone have taken Mathematics in 12th can be easily attempt the QA section. So graduates of any stream can attempt the CAT subjected to they have studied Mathematics at class 12th level.

First, You should have syllabus with yourself and then read the preparation tips of the toppers. Then make your preparation plan according to your convenience and arrange the study material which will help you to plan and after few months start solving previous year papers.