IIM Trichy reveals CAT 2016 cut off

2 mins readUpdated on Nov 21, 2016 14:42 IST

IIM Trichy reveals CAT 2016 cut off

Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (also known as IIM Trichy) has announced its admission policy for Post Graduate Programme (PGP) batch of 2017-1019. IIM T will use CAT 2016 percentile for shortlisting the candidates for WAT and PI.

 

This year, CAT has been scheduled for December 4, 2016 and IIM T has assigned 50% weightage to the same. Written Ability Test and Personal Interview each hold 15% weightage. This year, the institute has planned to have the batch size of 180 students for PGP 2017-19.

 

IIM Tiruchirappalli’s 2017-19 admission process will be based on a candidate’s performance in CAT 2016, Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI); educational record and relevant work experience (if any). Here’s IIM Trichy’s shortlisting criteria for PI & WAT:

A)   Minimum/cutoff percentiles (CAT 2016) for PI & WAT

Category

Quantitative Aptitude

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning

Verbal & Reading Comprehension

Total(Overall Percentile)

General

80

80

80

90

NC-OBC               

72

72

72

81

SC

60

60

60

75

ST

50

50

50

65

DAP

50

50

50

65

This year, IIM Rohtak is coordinating the PI & WAT for PGP 2017-19 batch on behalf of IIM Raipur, IIM Ranchi, IIM Tiruchirappalli, IIM Udaipur, IIM Kashipur, IIM Amritsar, IIM Bodhgaya & IIM Sambalpur (also known as 9 new IIMs). The WAT & PI will be conducted at New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Kolkata. Shortlisted candidates will be notified about their selection for WAT & PI by IIM Rohtak.

 

Furthermore, in cases where a candidate has been shortlisted by older IIMs (Bangalore, Calcutta, Indore, Kozhikode, and Lucknow) as well as 9 new IIMs, the candidate will not have to appear for the common PI & WAT of 9 IIMs.

 

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(B)   Criteria for selection of candidates post PI & WAT

Parameter

Sub-parameter

Weightage

CAT 2016 score

-

50%

WAT

1)      Vocabulary

2)      Content of writing

3)      Writing skills

 

15%

Personal Interview

1)      Communication, attitude and personality

2)      Academic efforts and disposition

3)      Managerial and leadership attributes

4)      Social awareness and disposition

5)      Overall presence

 

 

 

15%

Work experience

Based on quantum and quality of work experience

 

5%

Performance at Undergraduate level

-

10%

Master’s degree or Professional Qualification

Pass in the Master Degree / final examinations of CA / ICWA/ CS

2%

Gender Diversity

-

3 per cent weightage for female candidates

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