Consequent upon CAT 2022 exam result which was released on December 21, 2022, IIMs have been releasing individual shortlist for GD-PI-WAT round one by one. IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Lucknow have released the shortlists while IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Indore, IIM Kozhikode are releasing their shortlists soon as per their respective admission policy.
A common shortlist of 20000+ candidates will be released in January 2023 by CAP coordinating IIM also for the 9 CAP 2023 participating IIMs. The IIM CAP round starts from Jan 2023 last week of Feb first week and will continue till mid March 2023. Other older top IIMs will also release their shortlists for admission 2023. This article by MBAUniverse.com will give you overview of IIM Shortlist for all the IIMs, release dates, IIM shortlist criteria 2023, IIM Wait list, IIMs Total Seats, CAT Cut offs and other key details of IIMs Shortlist for Admissions 2023
Top 6 IIM Shortlists
The top 6 IIMs namely IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Lucknow, IIM Indore are the front runner in releasing the shortlists in accordance with their admission policy 2023 within a few days from the declaration of CAT exam result.
CAP 2023 for 9 New & Baby IIMs: Common Shortlist by CAP Coordinating IIM
One of the six new IIMs will be coordinating Common Admission Process (CAP) 2023 for admission 2023 to IIM Kashipur, IIM Raipur, IIM Ranchi, IIM Trichy, IIM Udaipur, IIM Bodhgaya, IIM Jammu, IIM Sambalpur, IIM Sirmaur. For these CAP participating 9 IIMs, a Common shortlist will be released in January 2023, third week. The CAP process is conducted from Mid February to Mid March, 2023. For MBA admission 2023, there will be a common PI- WAT round for 9 IIMs. Check all the CAP 2023 details
Two Admission Chances for CAP Participating Baby IIMs
Out of the four CAP 2023 participating baby IIMs - IIM Bodhgaya, IIM Jammu, IIM Sambalpur, IIM Sirmaur, the two –IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu have announced different shortlisting criteria for CAP and for their own selection round.
Higher cut offs are announced for the CAP round and lower cut offs are announced for their own selection process after CAP is over. These IIMs have clarified that the Candidates who do not receive call for CAP 2023 will receive separate communication from these IIMs based on their respective shortlist criteria given in their admission policy.
Other 5 IIMs Shortlists
IIM Shillong, IIM Rohtak, IIM Amritsar, IIM Nagpur, IIM Visakhapatnam are not participating in IIM Common Admission Process (CAP) 2023 and are releasing the shortlists independently. IIM Visakhapatnam, IIM Nagpur will release their Phase-1 shortlists and IIM Shillong will also release its shortlist for final selection round. The PI round will begin soon.
IIM Rohtak which, earlier used to participate in CAP round, is not participating in new IIM CAP 2023 and is independently conducting its admission process online and has asked the candidates to register and apply for admission again. The shortlist will be released soon from among the candidates who have applied for IIM Rohtak admission. IIM Amritsar will release the shortlist in February/March 2023.
Baby IIMs Shortlist based on Two Different Cut offs
All the 7 Baby IIMs, whether they are participating in CAP 2023 or are conducting independent PI round will ask the candidates to apply and reconfirm their interest for admission in them by the stipulated date before considering their candidature for final admission. The release dates for all the newest IIM shortlist 2023 are from March to April.
IIMs Shortlist for Admissions 2023: Release Dates
Following are the IIMs shortlist 2023 release dates on which the IIMs shortlists for admissions 2023 are expected for PI round
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IIMs
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IIM Shortlist release date
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IIM Ahmedabad
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January 8, 2023 |
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IIM Bangalore
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January 5 - 15, 2023
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IIM Calcutta
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January 10 – 15, 2023
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IIM Lucknow
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January 4, 2023 |
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IIM Indore
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January 15-20, 2023
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IIM Kozhikode
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January 15-20, 2023
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IIM Shillong
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January 27 – 31, 2023
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IIM Rohtak
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January 30 - February 5, 2023
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IIM Trichy
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January 15 - 20, 2023
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IIM Udaipur
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January 15 – 20, 2023
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IIM Ranchi
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January 15 – 20, 2023
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IIM Kashipur
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January 15 – 20, 2023
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IIM Raipur
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January 15-20, 2023
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IIM Amritsar
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March 25 – 30, 2023
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IIM Bodhgaya*
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January 15 -20, 2023
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IIM Nagpur
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April 5-10, 2023
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IIM Visakhapatnam
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January 25, 2023
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IIM Jammu*
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January 15 – 20, 2023
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IIM Sambalpur*
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January 15 -20, 2023
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IIM Sirmaur*
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January 15 -20, 2023
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* The CAT participating new generation IIMs shortlists are released for CAP round in January and their individual shortlists with lower cut offs will be released in April after obtaining confirmation of interest from the eligible candidates
IIM Shortlist Criteria 2023: Key Parameters
IIM shortlist criteria 2023 focus more on student quality which is not just measured only by CAT exam scores. As such ‘profile’ plays a key role and therefore is considered important for improving diversity in IIM Class rooms. Accordingly IIM Shortlist criteria 2023 focus mainly on following 3 Parameters:
- CAT 2022 Exam Scores: Each IIM shortlist criteria specify its minimum required sectional as well as overall percentile score in the range of 70 to 95 percentile
- Academic Profile & Diversity: IIMs shortlist criteria award weightage to excellent academic record till graduation and to the candidates coming from Non-Engineering back ground. Female candidates are also awarded weightage to promote gender diversity in IIM class rooms
- Work Experience: If a candidate has a work experience between 2 and 3 years in an executive/supervisory cadre, good weightage in the range of 5 to 10 percent is awarded in IIM shortlisting criteria to become eligible for GD-PI-WAT round
IIM Shortlist Criteria at a Glance: Key Components & Weightage
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Name of the IIM
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Weight %age for CAT Score
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Weight %age for Academics
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Weight %age for Work Ex
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Weight %age for Others (Diversity etc)
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IIM Ahmedabad
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65
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30
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5
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-
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IIM Bangalore
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40
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50
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8
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2
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IIM Calcutta
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56
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40
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-
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4
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IIM Lucknow
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60
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20
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10
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10
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IIM Indore
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20
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74
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--
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6
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IIM Kozhikode
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45
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40
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5
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10
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IIM Shillong
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NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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IIM Kashipur
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100
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--
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--
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--
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IIM Raipur
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100
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--
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--
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--
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IIM Ranchi
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100
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--
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--
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--
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IIM Tiruchirappalli
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100
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--
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--
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--
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IIM Udaipur
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100
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--
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--
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--
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IIM Rohtak
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100
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--
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--
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--
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IIM Amritsar
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60
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20
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10
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10
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IIM Bodhgaya
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100
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--
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--
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--
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IIM Jammu
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100
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--
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--
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--
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IIM Nagpur
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30
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35
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20
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15
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IIM Sambalpur
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100
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--
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--
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--
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IIM Sirmaur
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100
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--
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--
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--
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IIM Visakhapatnam
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40
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38
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12
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10
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IIM Shortlist 2023: Seats and Expected Number of Shortlisted Candidates
IIMs shortlist 2023 will be announced by including a minimum of 10 times more candidates as compared to their respective intake. The seats available for admission in IIMs and the number of candidates expected to be shortlisted by IIMs for final selection round 2023 are given here:
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Indian Institute of Management (IIM)
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Seats for Admission | Expected Number of candidates in Shortlist 2023 |
| 395 | 1437 | |
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400
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1400
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460
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1200
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| 500 | 8486 | |
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450
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1400
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|
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325
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3500
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|
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240
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11000*
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|
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480
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1200
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IIM Shillong
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180
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1200
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IIM Kashipur
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240
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11000*
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185
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11000*
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IIM Rohtak
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264
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2000
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120
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700
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IIM Nagpur
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240
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2500
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IIM Raipur
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260
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11000*
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IIM Amritsar
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240
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2500
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IIM Bodhgaya
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180
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1800
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IIM Jammu
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240
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2500
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IIM Sambalpur
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180
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1800
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IIM Sirmaur
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180
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1800
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*Shortlisting clubbed for Common Admission Process (CAP) by coordinating IIM in consultation with each participating IIM
Top IIMs Shortlists
The information below covers the criteria and highlights of IIMs shortlists for all the top IIMs. This information will be continuously updated to provide the latest information and status about the IIMs shortlists for all the top IIMs.
IIM Ahmedabad (IIMA) Shortlist Released on January 8: Check Your Status, Shortlisting Criteria, Other Key Highlights
IIM Ahmedabad PI shortlist for PGP and PGP FABM has been released with 1437 candidates. You can check your admission status by login with your CAT 2022 registration number and email ID at IIM Ahmedabad PGP admission 2023 website. Last date for submission of online Interview Form at IIM Ahmedabad by the Shortlisted candidates is February 2023 first week
Check Shortlist Status for PGP 2023-25: Released Now
In case you are not shortlisted, you will get the message, “You have not been short-listed for Analytical Writing Test and Personal Interview (AWT-PI) for admission to PGP (2023-2025 batch), IIMA.”
IIM Ahmedabad Shortlist 2023: Key Highlights
- 22317 CAT 2022 exam takers were considered by IIM Ahmedabad in shortlisting process for AWT & PI round based on CAT 2022 cut offs
- 1 Candidate was considered for shortlisting based on GMAT score
- CAT 2022 cut off remains at 80 percentile as announced in IIMA Admission policy
- 1437 candidates have been finally shortlisted for PI-WAT round by IIM Ahmedabad
Category wise Candidates Shortlisted
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Category
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No. of Candidates Shortlisted
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General
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692
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EWS
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28
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NC-OBC
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353
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SC
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199
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ST
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111
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PwD
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54
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Total
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1437
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Following weightages are awarded in IIMA Shortlisting criteria. The IIMA shortlist includes key achievers in diverse academic areas. Such candidates may have not scored very high CAT percentile but they are shortlisted on the basis of diverse profile despite low CAT percentile score
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Component
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Weightage in Percentage
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Remarks on IIM Ahmedabad Shortlisting Criteria
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CAT 2022 Score
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65
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Minimum sectional and overall percentile must be scored
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Academic Profile
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30
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Class 10, 12 & bachelor’s degree awarded 10% weight each
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Work Experience
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5
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Work Ex of 36+ Months to get maximum weightage
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IIM Ahmedabad CAT 2022 cut off: Category-wise
IIM Ahmedabad cutoff has been reduced for admission 2023. Only the candidates above the minimum cut-offs in the CAT 2022 sectional percentile ranks, the overall percentile rank and obtaining a positive (greater than zero) raw score in all sections of CAT-2022 are considered for PI-WAT and all the subsequent stages.
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Category
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CAT 2022 cut off in Verbal & Reading Comprehension (VARC)
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CAT 2022 cut off in Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)
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CAT 2022 cut off in Quantitative Aptitude (QA)
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Overall CAT 2022 cut off Percentile
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General
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70
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70
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70
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80
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NC-OBC cum transgender
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65
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65
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65
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75
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SC
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60
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60
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60
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70
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ST
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50
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50
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50
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60
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PwD (All categories except ST)
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60
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60
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60
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70
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PwD (ST)
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50
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50
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50
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60
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GMAT Cut offs
Following GMAT score cut offs are likely to be considered by IIM Ahmedabad in shortlisting for AWT/PI round
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GMAT Section
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Score
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Verbal
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40
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Quantitative
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50
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Overall Minimum GMAT Score
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720
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IIM Lucknow Shortlist 2023: Released on January 4, 2023
IIM Lucknow has released shortlist of 8486 candidates for final selection round based on its admission policy 2023 for its PGP, PGP-ABM and PGP-SM programmes. The online link to check your PI form is activated on the website of IIM Lucknow (www.iiml.ac.in) on January 5, 2023.
How to Check Your Status in IIM Lucknow Shortlist 2023?
- Login at IIM Lucknow website: https://www.iiml.ac.in/
- Take cursor to News & Announcements
- Click on ‘Information related to PGP, PGP-ABM, PGP-SM Personal Interview Shortlist Status (Batch 2023-25)’
- Complete list of shortlisted candidates with the candidate’s application number, composite score, shortlist status for PGP programmes is displayed
- Check your score and shortlist status
- Click on PI form link to check your PI round date & time
- Candidates shortlisted for Writing Ability Test and Personal Interview (WAT-PI) based on composite score cut-offs ( as mentioned on Page 1 ) need to submit their WAT-PI form online
- A candidate's name shall be dropped for WAT-PI if he/she fails to submit the form online within the stipulated deadline.
Category and Programme Wise IIM Lucknow Shortlist
The programme wise and category wise candidates shortlisted by IIM Lucknow are as below:
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Category
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Shortlist for PGP 2023-25
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Shortlist for PGP-ABM 2023-25
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Shortlist for PGP-SM 2023-25
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General
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1275
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876
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730
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EWS
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317
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317
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74
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NC-OBC
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917
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834
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297
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SC
|
801
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749
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188
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ST
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401
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363
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30
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Gen-PwD
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143
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97
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25
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EWS-PwD
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2
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2
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--
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NC-OBC-PwD
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17
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13
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5
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SC-PwD
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4
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3
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--
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ST-PwD
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2
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3
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1
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Total
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3879
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3257
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1350
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Source: IIM Lucknow Admission 2023
IIM Lucknow Shortlisting Criteria & Cut offs
IIM Lucknow has shortlisted candidates on the basis of CAT 2022 score, past academic performance, and other criteria as under:
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Sl No.
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Component
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PGP
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PGP – ABM
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PGP-SM
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1.
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Scaled CAT 2022 score (CS)
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60
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60
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60
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2.
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Class 12 marks (12M)
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10
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10
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10
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3.
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Graduation marks (GM)
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10
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10
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10
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4.
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Work experience (WE)
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10
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0
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10
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5a.
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Diversity Factor: (DFa): Academic Disciplines AD)
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5
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20*
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5
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5b.
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Diversity Factor (DFb): Gender
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5
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5*
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5
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Total Weight
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100
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100
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100
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*Maximum marks for diversity factor (DFa and DFb) cannot exceed 20 for PGP-ABM Program only.
IIM Lucknow Cut off 2023
The programme wise cut offs announced by IIM Lucknow to shortlist the candidates for admission 2023 for this programme are:
IIM Lucknow Cut Off for PGP 2023-25
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Category
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Section-1 VARC
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Section-2 DILR
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Section-3 Quant
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Overall
|
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General
|
85
|
85
|
85
|
90
|
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EWS
|
77
|
77
|
77
|
82
|
|
NC-OBC
|
77
|
77
|
77
|
82
|
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SC
|
55
|
55
|
55
|
65
|
|
ST
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
60
|
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PWD
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
60
|
Source: IIM Lucknow Admission Policy 2023
IIM Lucknow Cut off for PGP-ABM 2023-25
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Category
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Section-1 VARC
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Section-2 DILR
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Section-3 Quant
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Overall
|
|
General
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80
|
80
|
80
|
85
|
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EWS
|
72
|
72
|
72
|
77
|
|
NC-OBC
|
72
|
72
|
72
|
77
|
|
SC
|
55
|
55
|
55
|
65
|
|
ST
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
55
|
|
PWD
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
55
|
Source: IIM Lucknow Admission Policy 2023
IIM Lucknow Cut Off for PGP-SM 2023-25
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Category
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Section-1 Quant
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Section-2 DILR
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Section-3 VRC
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Overall
|
|
General
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80
|
80
|
80
|
85
|
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EWS
|
72
|
72
|
72
|
77
|
|
NC-OBC
|
72
|
72
|
72
|
77
|
|
SC
|
55
|
55
|
55
|
60
|
|
ST
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
55
|
|
PWD
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
55
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Source: IIM Lucknow Admission Policy 2023
How to Check your Status in CAP 2023 Shortlist?
You can check your CAP shortlist status at CAP Coordinating IIM website. You need to login with your CAT 2022 registration ID and password as shared below
Common Shortlisting Criteria and CAT cut offs for CAP 2023
The minimum CAT 2022 cut-off percentile required in each section and overall percentile in shortlisting for CAP 2023 are given below:
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Category
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Section-1 VARC
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Section-2 DILR
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Section-3 Quant
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Overall CAT 2022 cut off Percentile
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General
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70
|
70
|
70
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92
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EWS
|
40
|
40
|
40
|
70
|
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NC-OBC
|
45
|
45
|
45
|
74
|
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SC
|
35
|
35
|
35
|
54
|
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ST
|
25
|
25
|
32.5
|
40
|
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DAP
|
25
|
25
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32.5
|
40
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How IIMs Shortlist are announced as per IIM Admission Criteria?
The criteria being adopted by IIMs to announce the shortlist for final selection round is changed every year in accordance to respective IIM Admission criteria for the forthcoming batch. IIM Admission criteria 2023 now focus more on academic diversity, gender diversity and diverse profile of the applicants alongwith the quality of work experience. Accordingly the IIM Shortlist criteria is changed by awarding less weightage to CAT score and higher weightage to other skills of the candidates as incorporated in the IIM admission criteria
All the top IIMs including IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Lucknow, Indore, Kozhikode and others announce the weightage for the components in shortlisting process much ahead of the CAT exam result declaration.
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