Master of Business Administration (MBA) 

at IIM Jammu, Jammu

Yes, IIM Jammu considers class 12 marks under profile section to preapre the final merit list for admission to IIM Jammu MBA. The other components taken into consideration for IIM Jammu MBA admissions are mentioned below:

• CAT Score: 0.4* Absolute CAT Percentile, Maximum marks-40
• Personal Interview: Maximum marks- 30
• Profile: Maximum marks- 30

Under profile section following things are considered:

• Academic profile: 10 marks (Class 10, Class 12, Graduation)
• Work Experience: 10 marks
• Diversity (Gender): 10 marks

To secure admission at IIM Jammu MBA, candidates are required to appear for CAT. The CAT entrance test is a highly competitive exam that is required for admission to IIMs and other top Management colleges. A well-planned strategy along with a correct approach is essential for admission to MBA courses in India, especially in the top MBA colleges in India. A prep strategy that will help you ace the CAT exam for admission to IIM Jammu is as follows:

• Check the CAT syllabus and exam pattern
• Solve as many CAT Mock Tests as possible. Download FREE Mock Test papers & solutions!
• Solve previous year's CAT question papers for thorough revision to reduce the scope of mistakes
• Choose the right reference book
• Read books, editorials, newspapers, and journals to improve your vocabulary and reading skills. 

Read more about the CAT preparation strategy

According to the information available on the official website IIM Jammu, the fee structure for MBA is mentioned below:

Other Academic/ Non- Academic Expenses includes:

• Academic support
• Library fees
• Hostel fees
• IT Infrastructure
• Student welfare
• Alumni fees
• Health Insurance

The acceptance fee of INR 50,000 paid at the time of admission is adjusted towards the 1st Intallment.

For admission to MBA (or PGP) 2024 batch at IIM Jammu, the CAT test will be conducted on November 26, 2023. Aspirants of IIM Jammu are required to appear for the exam in Computer Based Testing mode at the allotted test centres. CAT exam 2023 will be held in three slots:

Morning slot: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Afternoon slot: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Evening slot: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Earlier, the CAT exam used to be of 180 minutes with 100 questions but in 2020, both exam duration and number of questions were reduced due to COVID-19 pandemic. Now, starting CAT 2022, the total number of questions stands at 66 as part of CAT pattern.

The CAT overall and sectional cutoff percentile for shortlisting of general category candidates for the PI round is given below:

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Indian Institute of Management Jammu accepts CAT scores for admission to the MBA/ PGDM courses. Candidates seekking admisison must register online for the CAT 2023 exam, which is scheduled for Nov 26, 2023. IIM Jammu CAT 2024 cutoff will be release after the declaration of CAT result. Considering the past year trends, it is expected that IIM Jammu cutoff 2024 will be range between 89 to 90. 

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the estimated CAT qualifying and CAT cutoff percentile for admisison to the Management courses: 

CAT Qualifying cutoff 2023: 90

CAT cut offs 2023 (percentile): 93

Note: The above-mentioned CAT cutoff is the estimtaed cutoff based on IIM Jammu previous year cutoff trends. Actual figure might vary. 

IIM Jammu MBA admissions are done on the basis of performance of candidate in CAT followed by a WAT/PI round. Apart from the entrance test and interview performance, IIM Jammu also considers the academic record and work experience of the candidate.

The admission process if IIM Jammu MBA begins with registering for CAT on its official website. The candidates are required to select IIM Jammu PGP during the application process.

Aspirants who meet the minimum CAT percentile are invited to appear for the WAT/ PI round. 

The final merit list is prepared considering the below mentioned components:

• CAT percentile- 40% Weightage 
• Personal Interview- 30% Weightage 
• Profile - 30%

Under profile section following things are considered:

• Academic profile: 10 marks (Class 10, Class 12, Graduation)
• Work Experience: 10 marks
• Diversity (Gender): 10 marks

After conduct of personal interview round, IIM Jammu prepares a merit list to make final admission offers. The merit list is prepared based on the following criterias:

• CAT percentile- 40% Weightage 
• Personal Interview- 30% Weightage 
• Profile- 30%

A. The qualifying CAT cutoff of IIM Jammu is the minimum percentile that candidates must meet to be eligible for the Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) round while the final CAT cutoff is the percentile that candidates must obtain to participate in the WAT/GD-PI round. The former is released with the admission criteria of the institute before the CAT exam while the latter is released after the declaration of CAT result.