INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM-A)-AMRITSAR
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Amritsar is the 15th IIM set up by the Ministry of Human Resources Development with the support of the Government of Punjab.
After the registration of the IIM Amritsar Society on July 27, 2015, the first batch for the class of 2015-17 was enrolled in August 2015. In June 2016, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley laid down the foundation stone for IIM Amritsar Campus. Currently, IIM Amritsar is run under the mentorship of IIM Kozhikode, the 5th oldest IIM, and one of the premier management institutes in the country.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- Bachelor degree holder with any discipline or stream with 50% marks are eligible (45% in case of reserved category ).
- Final Year Student can apply can also but their admission will be provisional, they have to submit all the documents before the if they submit a certificate from the Principal/Registrar of their University/Institution (issued on or before the date as stipulated by the respective IIM) stating that they have completed all the requirements for obtaining the Bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification on the date of issue of the certificate.
- Score Card Accepts – CAT
ADMISSION PROCEDURE
The admission process of IIM takes into consideration the candidate’s performance in CAT, performance in Personal Interview (PI) and Written Analysis Test (WAT), academic record, and relevant work experience.
The criteria that would be used to select candidates for Personal Interview and Written Analysis Test (PI & WAT) are shown below:
A. Criteria for shortlisting for PI & WAT:
IIM T will use the CAT percentile for shortlisting candidates for PI & WAT. The table below indicates the minimum performance expected from candidates to be shortlisted for the PI & WAT. Please note that achieving the cut-off percentile in CAT is a necessary but not sufficient condition for being shortlisted.
Student Category
|
Quantitative Aptitude
(Section 1)
|
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning
(Section 2)
|
Verbal & Reading Comprehension
(Section 3)
|
Total
(Overall Percentile)
|
General
|
80
|
80
|
80
|
95
|
NC-OBC
|
60
|
60
|
60
|
78
|
SC
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
60
|
ST
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
40
|
DAP
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
40
|
B. Criteria that would be used to select candidates to post Personal Interview (PI) and Written Analysis Test (WAT): The following will be the parameters and corresponding weightages used to arrive at the composite score of the candidates, which will be used to prepare the final merit list for admissions.
Please note that the sub-parameters used under each head are also mentioned below, (for e.g., the WAT examines the candidate’s vocabulary, the content of a writing, and writing skills).
1. CAT score: 50 percent weightage.
2. Written Analysis Test (14 percent weightage):
Vocabulary, the content of writing and writing skills
3. Personal Interview (14 percent weightage):
- Communication Skills
- Academic Ability
- Current Affairs & General Awareness
- Managerial & Leadership Abilities
- Co-curricular and Extra-curricular Activities
4. Work experience: 5 percent weightage
5. Performance at Undergraduate level: 10 percent weightage.
This performance shall be measured by multiplying the percentage marks scored by the weightage applicable to the discipline as shown below. 10 percent of the score so obtained shall be considered in the overall evaluation. [UG performance score = (per cent score at UG * discipline weightage) * 0.10]
To encourage diversity in the batch, differential weightage, as shown below, shall be applied to different disciplines:
- Engineering / Technology: 0.5
- Science/Arts / Medicine (including Pharmacy)/Commerce / Economics / Management/other disciplines: 1.0
6. Professional Qualification: 2 percent weightage
(Pass in the final examinations of CA / ICWA/ CS)
7. Gender Diversity: 5 percent weightage for female candidates.
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