IIM Jammu - Indian Institute of Management Answered Questions

No, IIM Jammu does not take direct applications or admission for MBA. To secure admission in IIM Jammu MBA, candidates are required to apply for CAT exam by following the below mentioned steps:Visit the official website of CATClick on the 'New user registration' tab Register using a valid phone number, and email ID, Enter name, date of birth & nationalityLog in with the user ID received on the registered email to fill out the application formEnter the required details and upload relevant documentsSelect preferred course/ specialisation and IIM (s)Select preferred test citiesPay the application fee via credit/debit card or net banking

A total of 127 companies visited the IIM Jammu campus during the summer placements 2023. The trend graph below showcases the total companies, new recruiters and number of offers made in the last three years at IIM Jammu summer placements:ParticularsMBA Statistics (2021)MBA Statistics (2022)MBA Statistics (2023)Companies visited84116+127New recruitersNA48Offers made115233255NOTE: The total number of offers made was 223 out of which 30 offers were self-sourced for 2020-23 batch.

Top multinational companies visit IIM Jammu to hire MBA graduates through campus placements, while government organisations also have several opportunities open to candidates with an MBA degree. The following table carries the placement highlights of IIM Jammu MBA batch 2023:ParameterMBA Placement Statistics (2022)MBA Placement Statistics (2023)the highest packageINR 32 LPAINR 64 LPAAverage packageINR 13.78 LPAINR 16.50 LPAMedian packageINR 12.75 LPAINR 15.25 LPATotal number of offers222257Total recruiters visited119126Total new recruiters3659PPO1010

The qualifying CAT cutoff of IIM Jammu is the minimum percentile that candidates must score to be eligible for an interview call for WAT/GD-PI, while the final CAT cutoff is the percentile that candidates must obtain to participate in the WAT/GD-PI round. The former is released with the admission criteria of the institute before the CAT exam while the latter is released after the declaration of CAT result. A few more differences between the two are tabulated below: Qualifying CAT cutoffsFinal CAT cutoffsMeeting the qualifying cutoff does not confirm that the student is selected for the WAT/GD-PIMeeting the final CAT cut off does not confrim students' admission at the institute The qualifying CAT cut off is fixed before the announcement of CAT result.The final cut off is determined after the declaration of CAT result.The qualifying CAT cut off percentiles are announced by every IIM in the notification of admission criteria and selection process for that academic year.The final cutoff is not announced publicly and is only acessible to students who participated in the CAT exam. 

For getting a call from IIM Jammu, the minimum percentile required can depend on year-wise data. As per the trends, the cutoff percentile required is exceeding every year as there is fierce competition among students for admission to IIMs. Particularly for IIM Jammu cutoff 2023, the overall cutoff percentile required to get admission to the MBA course through the Common Admission Test (CAT) is 95. This is the minimum qualifying cutoff to get an interview call for WAT/GD-PI. Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IIM Jammu sectional CAT cutoff 2024 for shortlisting students during the first stage of admission. CategoryQADILRVARCOverall PercentileGeneral75757595EWS55555581NC-OBC52525281SC45454566ST30252542PWD30252542Source: Official website

Candidates seeking admission, to IIM Jammu can refer to the below mentioned table to check out the round-wise CAT 2022, 2021, 2020 percentile for the General category students:Master of Business Administration (MBA) - IIM Jammu : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)Section202020212022Overall909090Quants809090VA-RC859090DI-LR809090

Both IIM Jammu and IIM Sambalpur accept CAT scores for admission to the management courses. IIMs do not release the final admission cutoff publicly and is accessible via account login for students who appeared in the CAT entrance exam. However, the institutes released the qualifying CAT percentile 2024 for admission, wherein the overall cutoff is 95, while the sectional cutoff is 75 for IIM Jammu. For IIM Sambalpur, the overall and sectional cutoffs are 90 and 65, respectively, for the General AI quota (male). Talking about the NIRF Ranking 2024 under the Management category, IIM Jammu ranked 42, whereas IIM Sambalpur secured the 50th position. Candidates can refer to the table given below to compare both IIM Jammu and IIM Sambalpur, considering several aspects such as total tuition fees, average package, and CAT cutoff 2024 to make a clear decision:Parameters IIM JammuIIM SambhalpurNIRF Management Ranking 20244250Qualifying CAT cutoff 2024 (overall)9590Tuition fee for MBA 12.5 L - 30.9 L18.5 LAverage package INR 15.48 LPAINR 14.21 LPA

IIM Jammu MBA admissions are done on the basis of performance of candidate in CAT followed by a WAT/PI round. Apart from the entrance test and interview performance, IIM Jammu also considers the academic record and work experience of the candidate.The admission process if IIM Jammu MBA begins with registering for CAT on its official website. The candidates are required to select IIM Jammu PGP during the application process.Aspirants who meet the minimum CAT percentile are invited to appear for the WAT/ PI round. The final merit list is prepared considering the below mentioned components:CAT percentile- 40% Weightage Personal Interview- 30% Weightage Profile - 30%Under profile section following things are considered:Academic profile: 10 marks (Class 10, Class 12, Graduation)Work Experience: 10 marksDiversity (Gender): 10 marks