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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The previous years' cutoff marks to attain admission to PG Diploma in IIMC, Kottayam is generally in the range of 297-663 for the General category only. It should be noted that the above cutoff ranks may change with the programme of study and category. For example, the passing marks in terms of cutoff rank for admission to PG Diploma in Journalism was 566-651. The cutoff ranks by no means are fixed for each passing year, still the admission is systematic and also the other components including Counseling and Seat Allotment. The whole amount that a student is required to pay for the PG Diploma course in IIMC, Kottayam is roughly INR 954
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The placement ratio of IIMC PG Diploma is quite appreciable which ranges from 70-80 percent. As mentioned above the median salary package goes up to INR 4-6 Lacs per annum respectively. The major recruiting organizations are the media houses, public relation agencies, and business companies. Most of the recruits are hired by Malayala Manorama Company, Mathrubhumi and Asianet Companies. Upon graduating, between 20 to 25% of learners continue to post primary institutions or pursue business. The maximum salary output among the internships was between INR 8 to 10 Lacs per annum. The college also offers placements for internship with salary
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Choosing between Aston Business School and IIM Calcutta for an MBA depends on your career goals. IIM Calcutta is a premier Indian institute with global recognition, a strong alumni network, and excellent placement opportunities, especially in finance, consulting, and management roles. However, Aston Business School provides a more international flavor as well, emphasizing global business practices and an outlook into the UK job market-the major market being in Europe, though. If your focus remains to be in international businesses, then Aston will prove out to be a better one; whereas for an Indian market orientation with proper focus,
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
IIM Calcutta is one of the top IIMs of India with a rank of 5 under the 'Management' category by NIRF. Getting admission to IIMC is competitive due to limited number of seats. The requirement for getting admission in its flagship programme i.e. MBA is qualifying CAT and fulfiling the eligibility requirements. The minimum aggregate required in graduation is 50%. Hence, aspirants scoring less than it will find it difficult even if they pass CAT. Aspirants have to pass every selection round for admission to MBA. Selected candidates have to further come for personal interview round.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, IIM Calcutta concluded the placements for its 61sh batch of the flagship MBA programme with 100% placements. The key highlights of IIM Calcutta placements for the MBA Class of 2026 are presented in the table below:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|
Batch size | 458 |
Highest package | INR 1.45 crore per annum (International) INR 110 LPA (Domestic) |
Average package | INR 36 LPA |
Median package | INR 35 LPA |
Offers made | 542 |
Companies visited | 202 |
Placement rate | 100% |
Top sector | Consulting (38% offers) |
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
Candidates who are selected for MBA course at IIM Calcutta have to pay an accepted fee on receiving the admission offer. The acceptance or the commitment fee for MBA is INR 2 lakh. Besides, candidates also need to pay other three installments to pay the complete MBA fee. The security deposit paid by the candidates at the time of admission is refunded on the completion of the course.
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
Yes, IIM Calcutta fee for MBA is high. The total tuition fee for IIMC MBA is INR 25 lakh. However, the placement opportunities have increased the ROI of MBA course. Students pursuing an MBA are offered highest package up to INR 1.2 crore per annum.
Besides, students can also opt for scholarships available at IIM Calcutta. The scholarships are offered to deserving students on the basis of merit and other criteria as set by the sponsors.
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
Both IIM Lucknow and IIM Calcutta fee for MBA falls on a higher side. However comparing the two, we can know which one has a lower fee. Below is the fee for both the IIMs MBA courses:
| IIMs | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| IIM Calcutta MBA | INR 25 lakh |
| IIM Lucknow MBA | INR 7.60 lakh - INR 12.6 lakh |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The cutoff for an MBA in IIM Calcutta varies each year depending on several factors including:
- Number of applicants: The more applicants, the higher the cutoff.
- Quality of applicants: The stronger the applicant pool, the higher the cutoff.
- Number of seats available: The fewer seats available, the higher the cutoff.
Check below the Cuttoff list of IIM calcutta for recent years:
| Section | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 99 | 99 |
| Quants | 99 | 99 | 99 |
| VA-RC | 99 | 99 | 99 |
| DI-LR | 99 | 99 | 99 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, candidate can get into IIM Calcutta at 70% in Class 12. But mere 12th marks are not sufficient for MBA admission. Therefore, candidate must attain a really good score in CAT exam. IIM Calcutta CAT Cutoff 2024 has not yet been released. Looking at the Cutoff ranks for the past 3 years, the CAT Cutoff percentile is expected to be 99, for the General AI category candidates.
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