Last Updated on June 11, 2015 by MBAUniverse.com News Desk
IIM Nagpur declares admission result; PI not a part of final selection; 1857 seeking admission to 60 seats
For an intake of 60 seats, 1857 CAT 2014 takers with high sectional and overall percentile have confirmed their interest for admission to PGP at IIM Nagpur
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur is the only IIM out of the proposed 6 new IIMs that has not only launched its website but has also placed the admission offer list for the maiden PGP batch 2015-17. IIM Ahmedabad (IIMA) the mentor institute of IIM Nagpur asked CAT 2014 takers who had applied to PGP at the proposed IIM in Maharashtra at the time of CAT 2014 registration and meet IIM Nagpurs admission criteria to confirm their interest for admission to PGP at IIM Nagpur by May 31, 2015.
IIM Nagpur Admission offer list declared
IIM Nagpur has placed on its site the provisional admission offer list for the first PGP batch 2015-17 alongwith the waiting list. Sharing the achievement, IIM Ahmedabad faculty on Organizational Behaviour and in-charge of IIM Nagpur cell, Prof Pradyumana W Khokle says An offer list with names of short-listed candidates to whom we have made offers via emails on Saturday and a waiting list has been put up on the IIM-N website. Prof Khokle is a B.Tech (IIT, Kanpur) and is Fellow (IIM, Ahmedabad). His current interest areas for research are leadership, management of organizational transformations, and use of e-learning based pedagogies for management education. All would help IIM Nagpur students to learn more.
For an intake of 60 seats, 1857 CAT 2014 takers with high sectional and overall percentile have confirmed their interest for admission to PGP at IIM Nagpur
CAT 2014 taker with 226.45 score at IIM Nagpur
Amongst those who confirmed their interest in PGP at IIM Nagpur, the candidate with maximum CAT 2014 total score stands at 226.45. The transparency adopted by IIM Ahmedabad in regard to admission criteria at IIM Nagpur for the first PGP batch 2015-17 would become the role model for other proposed 5 new IIMs who are yet to launch their websites and finalise the admission process.
Admission process on; 4 rounds of offers
IIM Nagpur has announced the admission status and the schedule for final admission result announcement for all the candidates. The first announcement of admission offer and subsequent waiting list at IIM Nagpur has been made available on June 6, 2015. There will be 3 more such announcements on June 16, June 22 and June 29, 2015.
The candidates who have been offered provisional admission at IIM Nagpur on June 6, 2015 shall have to confirm the acceptance through website by June 14, 2015 and will have to submit the hard copy of acceptance letter and demand draft for commitment fee so as to reach at IIM Nagpur by June 19, 2015.
IIM Nagpur: Final admission offer schedule
Following is the admission Result Announcement schedule as shared by IIM Nagpur for the first PGP batch 2015-17.
Result Announcement Schedule
(subject to change)
Announcement No.
Announcement of offer by end of day of
Status
Last date for confirmation through website
Acceptance letter and Demand Draft for commitment Fee to reach us by
1
06 June 2015
Announced
14 June 2015
19 June 2015
2
16 June 2015
Yet to be announced
21 June 2015
25 June 2015
3
22 June 2015
Yet to be announced
27 June 2015
30 June 2015
4
29 June 2015
Yet to be announced
04 July 2015
08 July 2015
Please Note
The candidates who have been selected will receive an e-mail containing a provisional admission offer and next steps to be followed.
There wont be any communication to the other candidates
IIM Nagpur further declares that the commitment fee wouldnt exceed Rs.50,000/- and the amount will be balanced against payment of tuition fees in the future.
IIM Nagpur: Selection criteria
According to IIM Nagpur, CAT-2014 score is the single criterion used as the basis for arriving at the first short-list. The minimum CAT 2014 percentile that has made the CAT 2014 taker eligible for shortlisting is 80 percentile in each of the 2 sections and for overall percentile it is 96.3.
Each IIM shortlists candidates for second stage of selection which may be independent of each other. The final admission round at IIM Nagpur for the first PGP batch 2015-17 does not include PI round. It includes Past Academic Performance and work experience apart from the CAT 2014 scores. According to Prof Pradyumana While the Personal Interview (PI) is not a component or part of the selection of candidate, the past academic performance (PAP), work experience (WE) and performance in CAT will be taken into account.
Past Academic Performance (PAP)
Applicants academic performance (marks obtained) in 10thStandard Examination, 12thStandard Examination and Bachelors Degree Examination will be taken into account. The eligible applicants will be assigned rating scores A and B based on their percentage of marks obtained in 10thand 12thstandard examinations respectively. Top rating score 10 will be assigned to the candidates with 90+ marks in class 10th and class 12th.
For Bachelors Degree eligible applicants will be assigned a rating score C based on the percentage of marks received in the Bachelors degree. The candidates with 75+ marks shall be awarded rating score 10 in bachelors examination.
The formula adopted by IIM Nagpur in award of PAP Score is PAP= (0.25*A+0.35*B+0.40*C)/10.
Work Experience (WE)
For the work experience of completed monthsx, the candidates will be assigned aWEscore using the following formula: WE=0 for x 72; WE=x/36 for 6 < x