IIM Trichy Admission Criteria 2025-27: Check WAT-PI Process and CAT 2024 cut offs
If you score 92 percentile in CAT 2024, you stand a chance to get admission in IIM Trichy. Know IIM Trichy Admission Criteria 2025-27 for PGPM batch to understand selection criteria, cut off percentile and WAT-PI process.
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Tiruchirappalli, also known as IIM Trichy admission criteria for 2025-27 PGP batch will be released soon. The PI shortlisting will be done through IIM CAP 2025. According to the IIM Trichy admission criteria of last year, the minimum CAT percentile required for interview call was 92 for General category students. The qualifying CAT cut offs for IIM Trichy 2025-27 batch is expected to be the same.
IIM Trichy PGPM shortlisting will be conducted under the IIM CAP 2025 by IIM Bodh Gaya. Aspirants can check the IIM Trichy admission criteria and selection process below. The institute will begin shortlisting of candidates in January 2025 after the announcement of CAT 2024 result.
Q: How much percentile is a good score in CAT exam?
The CAT (Common Admission Test) is a highly competitive entrance exam for admission to various management programs offered by top business schools in India. The percentile score in CAT exam is based on the relative performance of the test taker compared to all the other test takers.
The cutoff percentile for admission to top business schools varies from year to year and also depends on factors such as the number of candidates, difficulty level of the exam, and the number of available seats. In general, a percentile score of 90 or above is considered a good score and can help you secure admission to some of the top business schools in India. However, to increase your chances of admission to the top-tier business schools, a percentile score of 95 or above is preferred.
Q: What is sectional cutoff in CAT exam?
Sectional cut off in CAT exam refers to the section wise percentiles required by the candidate for making it to the Personal Interview round of the IIMs or other top MBA colleges. The sectional cut offs are lower than overall cut offs of any institute. To understand better, check the table below for sectional CAT cut offs for IIM Ahmedabad:
Category | VARC percentile | DILR percentile | QA percentile | Overall percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
General | 70 | 70 | 70 | 80 |
NC-OBC-Transgender | 65 | 65 | 65 | 75 |
SC | 60 | 60 | 60 | 70 |
ST | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 |
PwD (General, NC-OBC-cum-transgender, SC) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 70 |
PwD (ST) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 |
For sectional cut offs of all IIMs, check this article – IIM shortlist and selection criteria
Q: How many questions should I solve to score 99 percentile in CAT exam?
The PGPM admission process of IIM Trichy includes two stages:
- Candidate’s performance in CAT 2024
- Performance in Personal Interview (PI)
Final selection for admission to IIM Trichy’s PGPM course will be based on candidates’ overall performance in CAT 2024, PI and academics. Work experience will also be taken into consideration for preparing final merit list. Written Ability Test or WAT has been discontinued in IIM Trichy.
Also Read: What is IIM CAP 2025?
IIM Trichy Admission Criteria 2025-2027
To shortlist candidates for the PI round, IIM Trichy will consider CAT 2024 percentile. It must be noted that only meeting the cut off does not guarantee admission in the institute. The table given below indicate qualifying CAT cut off percentile (category wise and section wise) to be eligible for the PI round of IIM Trichy. The candidates will be selected for WAT-PI not only on the basis of CAT score but also their academic record.
CHECK: CAT cut off 2024/2023/2022/2021/2020/2019/2018/2017
CAT Cut Offs for IIM Trichy PI Shortlisting
The table below indicates sectional and overall CAT scores required for being eligible for IIM Trichy’s PI round.
| Category |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General |
73 |
73 |
73 |
94 |
| EWS |
50 |
50 |
50 |
77 |
| NC-OBC |
50 |
50 |
50 |
77 |
| SC |
44 |
44 |
44 |
60 |
| ST |
30 |
25 |
25 |
40 |
| DAP |
30 |
25 |
25 |
40 |
The exact dates, mode and venue of PI will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates through email.
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Q: What is the minimum percentile required for IIM Trichy?
IIM Trichy accepts minimum CAT percentile for shortlisting candidates for the Personal Interview round. For IIM Trichy MBA admission 2024, the estimated overall CAT cutoff for the General category students is 92 percentile. Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the section-wise minimum CAT percentile required for various categories:
Category | PVRC | PDILR | PQA | Overall percentile rank (PT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
General | 70 | 70 | 70 | 92 |
NC-OBC | 45 | 45 | 45 | 74 |
EWS | 40 | 40 | 40 | 70 |
SC | 35 | 35 | 35 | 54 |
ST | 25 | 25 | 32.5 | 40 |
DAP | 25 | 25 | 32.5 | 40 |
Q: What is the CAT cut off for IIM Ahmedabad?
IIM Trichy Admission Criteria: Parameters and Weightage
The Composite Score of each PI candidate will be calculated on the basis of following parameters:
| Parameter |
Weightage in Percentage |
|---|---|
| CAT score |
50 |
| Personal Interview |
25 |
| Work Experience |
10 |
| Performance at Undergraduate level |
5 |
| Performance in class 12 |
3 |
| Performance in class 10 |
2 |
| Gender Diversity |
5 |
Institute-wise IIM Admission Criteria 2025
Check the table below for institute wise IIM admission criteria and selection process for 2025-2027 batch along with CAT cut offs and important dates:
| IIM Selection Criteria |
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|---|---|
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