IIM Udaipur Admission Policy 2018-2020: Maximum weight allotted to CAT 2017
The Indian Institute of Management Udaipur (IIM Udaipur) has announced its admission policy for 2018-2020 Post Graduate Programme (PGP) batch.
This year, the weightage assigned to CAT exam, held on November 26, 2017, is more than 50%. Although, this year weight of CAT 2017 has dropped by 2% from last year, it still holds the biggest share in the admission pie at 53%.
The CAT cut-off score for WAT/GD-PI rounds has also dropped 10 percentile from last year. CAT 2017 test takers who shall have scored 80 percentile and above will be eligible for WAT/PI round. There’s a major relief for SC/ST candidates who need and overall of 40-60 percentile to get selected for WAT/GD-PI rounds.
Here’s an overview:
| Category |
QA |
DILR |
VARC |
Overall |
| General |
80 |
80 |
80 |
80 |
| NC-OBC |
60 |
60 |
60 |
78 |
| SC |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
| ST |
30 |
30 |
30 |
40 |
| DAP |
30 |
30 |
30 |
40 |
IIM Udaipur notifies that the cut-off may be lowered incase the number of short-listed candidates are found less.
In case any of the older IIMs (Bangalore, Calcutta, Indore, Kozhikode, and Lucknow) are willing to share their WAT/PI score with the 11 new IIMs (IIM Amritsar, IIM Bodhgaya, IIM Kashipur, IIM Raipur, IIM Jammu, IIM Sirmaur, IIM Ranchi, IIM Rohtak, IIM Sambalpur, IIM Trichy and IIM Udaipur), the candidates who have applied to new IIMs, need not to appear for WAT & PI process separately.
The WAT/PI process of 11 new IIMs will be coordinated by IIM Rohtak, this year.
Initial selection is based on three criteria: CAT 2017 Score, WAT/PI performance and Candidate’s profile.
Weights allotted to all the criteria are as follows:
| Criteria |
Weight |
| CAT 2017 score |
53% |
| WAT |
6% |
| PI |
15% |
| Graduation |
4% |
| Post-Graduation with 55% and above or CA/CS/ICWA |
2% |
| Class 10 |
2% |
| Class 12 |
2% |
| Work Experience |
6% |
| Diversity |
10% |
| Total |
100% |
Work experience will be scored in the following manner:
| Month |
Score |
| Less than 7 months |
0 |
| 7-12 months |
2 |
| 12-24 months |
4 |
| 25-36 months |
6 |
| 37-48 months |
3 |
| 49-60 months |
3 |
| More than 60 months |
0 |
Diversity score are allotted to the following academic disciplines:
| Arts/Humanities: Anthropology, Archaeology, Economics, Education, Geography, History, Languages, Liberal arts, Law, Library and Information Science, Mass Communication and Journalism, Music, Philosophy, Performing Arts (Dance/Drama/Theatre), Literature, Physical Education, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Social Work, Statistics, etc. |
| Commerce: Accounting, Auditing, Banking, Chartered Accountancy, Costs & Works Accountancy, etc |
| Science Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Zoology, etc. |
| Others: Medicine, Pharmacy, and Management, etc. |
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Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, an average student may get admission in IIM Udaipur. While the institute does consider academic history, the weightage is given more to CAT + PI scores. If a student does well in the selection rounds and secures good marks in CAT, they can join the institute.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, students can get admission in IIM Udaipur without CAT. However, this is applicable only for certificate, EMBA or one-year MBA courses. For these courses, students may also submit GMAT/ GRE scores instead of CAT. The flagship PGP programme admissions require CAT.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The key highlights of IIM Udaipur MBA placement highlights over the past three years are mentioned below:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics 2023 | MBA Placement Statistics 2024 | MBA Placement Statistics 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest package | INR 46.76 LPA | INR 47.66 LPA | INR 47.65 LPA |
Average package | INR 20.09 LPA | INR 18.77 LPA | INR 17.58 LPA |
Median package | INR 18.53 LPA | INR 18 LPA | INR 17 LPA |
the lowest package | INR 12.62 LPA | INR 10 LPA | INR 7.5 LPA |
Total graduates | 305 | 315 | 328 |
Offers accepted | 301 | 298 | 302 |
Sought Placement through Institute | 301 | 298 | 302 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
All students who sought placement through the Institute were placed during IIM Udaipur placements 2025 for MBA, MBA GSCM and MBA DEM courses.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The highest, average, median and salary package offered during IIM Udaipur placements 2025 are mentioned below:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics 2025 | MBA GSCM Placement Statistics 2025 | MBA DEM Placement Statistics 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest package | INR 47.65 LPA | INR 40.18 LPA | INR 32.71 LPA |
Average package | INR 17.58 LPA | INR 19.54 LPA | INR 18.36 LPA |
Median package | INR 17 LPA | INR 16.79 LPA | INR 17 LPA |
the lowest package | INR 7.5 LPA | INR 8.02 LPA | INR 11 LPA |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The key highlights of IIM Udaipur placements 2025 are mentioned below:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics 2025 | MBA GSCM Placement Statistics 2025 | MBA DEM Placement Statistics 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest package | INR 47.65 LPA | INR 40.18 LPA | INR 32.71 LPA |
Average package | INR 17.58 LPA | INR 19.54 LPA | INR 18.36 LPA |
Median package | INR 17 LPA | INR 16.79 LPA | INR 17 LPA |
the lowest package | INR 7.5 LPA | INR 8.02 LPA | INR 11 LPA |
Offers accepted | 302 | 48 | 53 |
Sought Placement through Institute | 302 | 48 | 53 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The top recruiting sector during IIM Udaipur summer placements for the batch of 2024-26 was BFSI. It was followed by FMCG in terms of most number of offers. The highest percentage of internship roles were offered in Sales & Marketing domain.
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Answered a month ago
During MBA GSCM placements 2025, 22 offers were accepted in the Consulting sector. In Logistics sector, 8 offers were accepted whereas 7 and 4 offers were accepted in IT and Pharmaceutical sectors. In other sectors, less than 4 offers were accepted in 2025.
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