IIM Calcutta PI shortlist 2026 has been released today. Candidates can check their PI status and apply at the institute website. Check below link to apply for IIM Calcutta PI round 2026 for MBA admission.
IIM Calcutta PI shortlist out 2026
IIM Calcutta has announced the Interview shortlist for MBA admission 2026-2028. Candidates who have been shortlisted can check their status through login. Those who have been shortlisted for the PI round are required to fill the shortlist form before the deadline. Qualifying CAT cut off 2025 was 85 percentile (General category). However, shortlisting cutoff will be 99+ percentile.
Candidates who had selected IIM Calcutta in the CAT application form 2025, are eligible for the IIM Calcutta PI shortlisting process 2026. Shortlisting of candidates will be done on the basis of CAT 2025 score, academic record and work experience.
If shortlisted, candidates will be informed about the IIM Calcutta PI schedule and venue via email. Personal Interview round is expected to be held in February 2026.
IIM Calcutta PI Shortlist 2026: How to Apply?
The process to check IIM Calcutta PI shortlist 2026 is through CAT ID. Here’s how to check:
- Open IIM Calcutta website
- Go to MBA page
- Click on the tab indicating Interview shortlist MBA 2026-28
- Enter CAT 2025 registration number and email ID to login
- Fill the form with relevant details
- Upload documents and complete the process
IIM Calcutta PI Shortlist 2026: Parameters and Weightage
Check the table below for parameters and weightage basis which selection will be done for PI-WAT round.
| Parameters |
Weight |
|---|---|
| CAT 2025 Score |
56 |
| Class 10 marks |
10 |
| Class 12 marks |
15 |
| Gender Diversity Factor |
4 |
| Total |
85 |
IIM Calcutta PI Shortlist 2026: Final Selection
For final selection, PI-WAT carries 56 point. Check below parameters and weightage for every component.
| Parameter |
Weightage |
|---|---|
| CAT 2025 Score |
30 |
| Personal Interview |
48 |
| Writing Ability Test |
08 |
| Academic Diversity |
06 |
| Work Experience |
08 |
| Total |
100 |
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Yes, candidates can fill out the CAT application form on one day and pay the fee on another day, as it is not mandatory to register for the CAT exam, fill out the application form, or pay the fee in one go. The registration and application window will remain open for candidates who have registered for the exam and created an ID until the last date of form submission. The applicant can log in and check/fill/edit the CAT application form anytime during the form-filling period. Only the phone number and email ID will not be editable once registration is complete. However, candidates need to submit the CAT form and application fee before the deadline to be eligible to appear for the exam. The CAT application form will not be submitted until the fee payment is completed. The fee can be paid via debit card, credit card, net banking, and UPI wallet.
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IIM shortlist of top IIMs is released in the first week of January soon after CAT result declaration. All IIMs release their shortlist one by one after that in the same month. By the end of January, all 21 IIMs release their MBA/PGP shortlist. The WAT-PI shortlists for admission is released individually by the institutes but for the CAP participating IIMs. For them, the CAP conducting IIM releases the PI shortlist form and guidelines on behalf of rest of them.