IIM Shillong – Indian Institute of Management Results and Cutoffs

IIM Shillong Cut-Off 2022

CAT result 2021 has been announced on January 3, 2022. The overall CAT qualifying cut-off marks for admission to MBA batch 2022-24 is around 75 for the general category candidates. The institute has released the Stage1 shortlist for the GD/PI round on January 27, 2022. Meanwhile, candidates can check the CAT College Predictor based on their scores.

IIM Shillong MBA CAT Cut Off

IIM Shillong offers a PGP course on the basis of CAT entrance exam. However, IIM Shillong prescribes a high weightage of 70% to the performance in PI round in generating the final merit list for PGP admission 2022.

IIM Shillong CAT Cutoff 2021: Determining Factors

CAT cut off percentile for IIM Shillong depends on a number of factors. Some of these are as follows:

• Difficulty level of the exam
• Number of aspirants who appeared for the exam
• Number of candidates who’ve passed the exam
• Number of seats in a particular institute

The cut-off percentile for different categories of the candidates in the CAT test is given in the table below:

IIM Shillong Admission PGP 2022- 2024 admissions will be through CAT 2021 scores. CAT cutoff for the last year is 75 in each DI LR, VA RC, QA. However, IIMs accept both sectional and overall cutoff for admission to PGP programmes. The shortlisting of candidates will be done in two phases. The selection process for IIM Shillong MBA WE includes an entrance test, students with CAT or GMAT score will be exempted from the entrance exam but it would not be earlier than 24 months.

IIM Shillong PGP Selection Criteria 2022

The selection for PGP courses of IIM Shillong will be done in two rounds. In round 1, candidates are shortlisted for Group Discussion and Personal Interview. In round 2, a merit list will be prepared for final admissions to PGP 2022-24 batch.

The Percentage of consideration for each GD and PI are given in the table below – 

For international students, the Admissions Committee will scrutinize the applications on the basis of their GMAT scores, scholastic performance, and work experience.

Expected Academic Cut offs in Shortlisting

Parameters for Shortlist

IIM Shillong Executive MBA 

IIM Shillong offers a one year full-time MBA program for executives that aims on polishing their managerial skills and enhancing their practical knowledge. In order to apply for the program the candidate must have a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of work experience in the relevant field along with valid CAT/GMAT scores. 

IIM Shillong Executive MBA Selection Criteria

• Candidates will be intimated regarding their selection status over email. 
• Selected candidates will be called at the institute for further assessment, which would be based on the overall rating decided by the Admissions Committee. 
• Assessment would be done on analytical skills, admission test scores, relevant experience and interview. 
• The acceptance of background disciplines would be preferred for Engineering, commerce, liberal arts and humanities. 

IIM Shillong WE-MBA Cutoff 

IIM Shillong offers a 2 year professional degree non-residential part time MBA program for working professionals to enhance their professional and managerial skills. The eligibility criteria for the program requires the candidates to have a bachelor’s degree, work experience and a valid CAT/GMAT score. 

IIM Shillong WE-MBA Selection Criteria

• All candidates applying for it, are required to qualify a selection process, which consists of a written test followed by a personal interview. 
• A candidate may either apply by providing a valid CAT/GMAT score or appear for the WEMAT (Working Executive Management Aptitude Test) of the Institute (shall be intimated later).

FAQs

Q. What is the sectional CAT cutoff required to join IIM Shillong? 

Ans. The sectional CAT cutoff for PGP admission 2022 is 75% to join IIM Shillong. For the overall cutoff for IIM Shillong PGP Admission, a minimum of 90% CAT score is expected.

Q. After clearing the CAT cutoff what will be the admission process for IIM Shillong? 

Ans. IIM Shillong PGP Batch 2022-24 admission process consists of a two-phase admission process. The first phase includes GD & PI session for the shortlisted candidates. In the second phase, the final merit list comes out based on GD, PI, CAT & past academic records. 

Q. Is it necessary to appear in CAT to join IIM Shillong? 

Ans. Yes, students must appear in CAT to join IIM Shillong. Students must score at least 75% marks to exceed the sectional cutoff and 95%+ CAT score to get a call from the concerned authority. 

Q. Can a student get a call from IIM Shillong with a CAT score of 93%? 

Ans. Yes, with a CAT score of 93% a student can get admission to IIM Shillong but along with a valid CAT score the student must appear in the GD & PI and perform well to get admission. 

Q. Can a student with poor academics join IIM Shillong? 

Ans. If the candidate clears of the CAT cutoff with a high percentile & the performance is also good in PI session then the poor academic may not cause anything to join IIM Shillong. But at least 80% is required in the past academics to get into any IIMs.

Q. Is the GMAT score card accepted for the PGP course from IIM Shillong?

Ans. GMAT entrance exam scorecards are acceptable for taking admission in a PGP course. But it would not be earlier than 24 months.

Q. What is the minimum CAT score required for PGP at IIM Shillong?

Ans. Candidates should need to score a minimum 80 for general category and the overall percentile requirement is 94. However, for final admission, the final cutoff for IIM Shillong ranges between 94-95 percentile. 

Q. What are the components of past academic records for cutoff?

Ans. For cutoff the percentage of class 10th and 12th as past academic records are included with the weightage of 25 percent.

Q. What is the weightage given to the PI round for the PGP course from IIM Shillong?

Ans. Out of 100%, 70% weightage has been given to the personal interview round for securing the admission in the PGP course from IIM Shillong college.

Q. What are the entrance exams accepted by IIM Shillong for Executive MBA?

Ans.  For securing the admission in Executive MBA course, Candidates should have a valid scorecard in GMAT and CAT entrance exam.