Selection Procedure of IIMs Through CAT Score

Below mentioned approach is followed by IIMs while selecting candidates for admission based on CAT score:

Result Declaration and Short-Listing Procedure

CAT exam result will be announced in the second week of January 2020 (probable) at its official website. After declaration of result, applicants can find the list of shortlisted students for the next level at individual IIM website. An interview letter will be sent by each IIM to shortlisted students directly. Don’t be confused regarding short-listing criteria of IIMs, it may vary from IIM to IIM,

Admission Procedure

Admission procedure of IIMs may be independent of each other. WAT (Written Ability Test), Group Discussions (GD) and Personal Interviews (PI) may be included by IIMs for admission. Though, CAT score plays a vital role during admission procedure but IIMs may consider your past academic record, work experience fort ranking candidates at its different stages of admission procedure. To get more information, candidates may refer the official website of IIM.

Documents/Eligibility Verification

Candidates those are shortlisted by IIMs for interview they will have to undergone through following certificate verification.

Degree Certificate/Mark sheets

At the time of interview, candidates will be asked to submit attested copies of relevant certificates; however they are also required to show original mark sheets. Once you have selected for a particular programme then you’ll have to submit original degree certificate and mark sheets of all years/semesters including attested copies for the same.

Category Certificates

Candidates belonging to SC, ST, NC-OBC and DA categories are required to show original caste/class and/or disability certificate.

Final year candidates

Candidates those are appearing in final year graduation exam but shortlisted for interview, they also need to submit relevant certificate as per the deadline specified by the concerned authority.