IIM Bangalore – Indian Institute of Management Results and Cutoffs

Ans. For General Category students minimum expected cutoff is 99% though the qualifying CAT cutoff is 85% for IIM Bangalore. Being an old IIM, 99% will not give a guarantee to receive a call from IIM Bangalore as other factors like academic performance, extracurricular activities, work profile, performance in WAT & PI matter. 

Ans. Yes, of course, 10th & 12th percentages are significant to get into IIM Bangalore as competition is really tough but that does not define if a student scores less in CAT that will manage by 10th & 12th percentage as individually students must score 90% in every academic level along with good CAT percentile.

Ans. IIM Bangalore has fixed that students with an 85% CAT score are qualified to get admission but then the cutoff percentile hovers into 99% & along with CAT cutoff IIM Bangalore has fixed weightage to work profile. 

Ans. Apart from a high CAT score there is performance in WAT, GD & PI, academic profile, work experience matter to get admission in IIM Bangalore. 

Ans. After clearing off the CAT cutoff for IIM Bangalore students must appear for WAT, GD & PI sessions. Shortlisted candidates will be called by the authority & asked for further steps. 

Ans. To apply for IIM Bangalore’s full-time MBA programme, the candidates have to apply for the CAT exam and clear the cut off as declared by the college. While filling the CAT application form, they need to select IIM Bangalore as their preferred college. If they don’t make this selection, they will not be considered for the WAT-PI round.

Ans. IIM-CAT is the mandatory MBA entrance exam for all the IIMs and many other top MBA colleges of india. All the 20 IIMs offer admission to their flagship MBA programmes by conducting a Common Admission Test IIM-CAT every year.

Ans. At IIM Bangalore, while preparing the final shortlist 2 % weightage is approved by the college for gender diversity. The weightage can be further increased as a subject to change The aspirants must note that the gender diversity component is applicable only for computing the pre-PI score for deciding on interview calls, and will not be applicable for phase 2 of the admissions process leading up to final selection.

Ans. Certain factors such as previous cutoffs, the difficulty level of CAT, candidates appearing in the exam etcetera are considered while calculating the IIM Bangalore CAT cutoff.

Ans. For IIM Bangalore PGP admission 2021, the overall qualifying cutoff for General category students is 80 percentile, however, it is expected that IIM Bangalore final CAT cutoff 2020 will be ranging between 99-100 percentile.