IIM Jammu PGP 2016-2018: Admissions open till June 30

The admissions to IIM Jammu’s PGP program under the mentorship of IIM Lucknow is open till June 30, 2016.

The two-year post graduate program is the first course to be offered by IIM Jammu which is all set to begin classes from August 1, 2016.

Interested candidates having appeared in CAT 2015 can join the course by getting registered on or before June 30, 2016.

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To register for the course, the candidates need to confirm their Expression of Interest, the only criteria for admission. There is no Interview, WAT or GD for admission.

• Log on to IIM Lucknow website and click on IIM Jammu window.
• Confirm Expression of Interest by entering CAT 2015 Registration number and email ID.
• Registered candidates will be informed about their selection after the process is completed.
• Selection will be done on the basis of merit, which will include CAT 2015 score, work experience, academic profile, diversity etc.

Here’s the CAT 2015 cutoff:

Category	Sec 1 (VRC)	Sec 2 (DILR)	Sec 3 (QA)	Total
General	75	75	75	80
NC-OBC	68	68	68	72
SC	50	50	50	65
ST	45	45	45	60
PWD	50	50	50	70

List of academic disciplines eligible for diversity factor marks for the course:

SI no	Academic discipline
1	Arts/Humanities: Archaeology, Education, Fine Arts (Dance, Music, Painting), Geography, History, Journalism, Languages, Library Science, Literature, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Work/Welfare, Sociology, etc
2	Commerce/Economics: Accountancy, Auditing, Banking, Business Mathematics, Business Organisation, Economics, Economic Development and Planning, Public Administration, Public Finance, Secretarial Practices etc.
3	Chartered Accountancy
4	Cost and Works Accountancy
5	Company Secretaryship
6	Education (including Physical Education and Sports)
7	Law
8	Medicine/Dentistry
9	Pharmacology/Pharmacy

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The maiden PGP course has been designed by IIM Lucknow and its faculty will be conducting the IIM Jammu classes.

The classes will be held initially at IIM L’s Noida campus in Uttar Pradesh and later at the Old University Campus in Jammu, till he institute doesn’t get its own campus.

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IIM Jammu was announced in the Union Budget 2015. It is the first Central government management institute in the state.