IIM Indore admission criteria 2018-2020: CAT 2017 allotted only 20% weightage

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The Indian Institute of Management Indore has released its admission criteria for 2018-2020 batch. The candidates who shall be appearing for CAT 2017 on November 26, 2017 must understand the process before applying at the institute.

IIM Indore PGP admissions for 2018-2020 will be a three way process, including: Eligibility Criteria, Shortlist for PI/WAT and Final Selection. Read more about IIM Indore admission criteria below.

In the first phase, the candidates will be screened on the basis of their score in CAT exam. IIM Indore has fixed CAT cutoff for 2018-2020 at 90 percentile for General Category applicants.

Those applying for the 2-year PGP course must also fulfill the sectional CAT cut-off criteria along with overall cut-off.

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  • IIM Indore admission criteria: Sectional and overall CAT percentile
  • IIM Indore admission criteria: Components and weightage
  • IIM Indore admission criteria: Final Selection

IIM Indore admission criteria: Sectional and overall CAT percentile

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Sectional and overall CAT percentile fixed by IIM Indore for PGP 2018-2020:

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Category

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DILR %tile

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Overall %tile

General

80

80

80

90

NC-OBC

70

70

70

80

SC

55

55

55

60

ST

45

45

45

50

PWD

45

45

45

50

Based on the applications invited, the candidates will be further screened for the WAT/PI round. The candidate will be selected on the basis of his/her composite course that will include high school score, gender diversity, etc. The candidate must take note of the fact that HSc score will hold the double of CAT 2017 weightage points.

IIM Indore admission criteria: Components and weightage

Components

Score

Class X

36

Class XII

40

Cat 2017 ( overall) score

20

Gender Diversity Factor

4 (for female applicants)

Composite Score

100


Shortlisted candidates will be informed through mail. They are expected to be present for WAT/PI round in person, which is expected to be held in the month of January 2018.

The interviews will be conducted in the following cities:

  • Bangalore
  • Chennai
  • Delhi
  • Guwahati
  • Hyderabad
  • Indore
  • Kolkata
  • Lucknow
  • Mumbai

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IIM Indore admission criteria: Final Selection

Components

Score

Class 10

10

Class 12

10

CAT 2017 (overall) score

20

WAT score

20

PI score

40

Composite score

100


15% and 7.5% of the total seats are reserved for scheduled caste (SC) and scheduled tribe (ST) candidates as per the government’s norm. 27% seats are reserved for non-creamy layer - other backward classes (NC-OBC) candidates and 5% seats are reserved for persons with disabilities.

Also read: Campus-wise IIM Shortlist, Selection and Admission Criteria


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The professors at Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore) are well educated, professional, and qualified in the field of management teaching and research. The professors are supportive to the students and hold PhD degree.

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IIM Indore accepts national-level entrance exams like CAT, GMAT, and GRE. Admission to the flagship PGP course and PGP HRM is based on CAT scores, followed by Group Discussion, WAT, and Personal Interview. The institute accepts GMAT/ CAT/GRE for E-PGP and IPMAT for its Five Year Integrated Programme

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Yes, IIM Indore offers a five-year undergraduate and postgraduate dual-degree programme called the Integrated Programme in Management (IPM). The institute accepts IPMAT followed by Personal Interview for admission to its IPM course. 

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Shruti Manchanda

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The total tuition fees for five year IPM at IIM Indore is around INR 25 lakhs. The fees for first three years is around INR 18 Lacs for the domestic students whereas for the international students, it is INR 27 lakhs. The fees for the remaining two years is same as the PGP fees i.e. INR 24 lakhs. Th

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No the IPMAT cutoff for IIM INdore and IIM Rohtak are not the same. Both the IIMs conduct different IPMAT exams. IIM Indore conducts IPMAT Indore and the exam conducted by IIM Rohtak is called the IPMAT Rohtak exam. Thus, both the institues have different cutoffs. 

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Under the 'Full-Time MBA category for Asia', IIM Indore has been ranked 23rd by the QS World University Rankings 2026. Indian Institute of Management Indore was also ranked in the band of 151 - 200 in the category of 'Master's in Management'. 

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Candidates can check below the total tuition fee of IIM Indore courses: 

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INR 90,000- 2.5 lakh 

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INR 17.3 lakh- 20 lakh 

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INR 9.8 lakh 

IPM 

INR 35 lakh 

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Yes, candidates can get admission in IIM Indore without CAT for two programmes: Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) and Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP). Admission into IPM is based on the IPMAT (Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test), followed by a Written Abilit

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