IIM Calcutta Admission 2024 begins for 19th Executive MBA Batch

No, IIM Calcutta admission to most of the courses is entrance-based. The application process of IIM Calcutta for PG courses takes place via CAT. Therefore, candidates need to visit the official website of CAT to get admission. The institute will further shortlist the candidates based on the CAT score and send emails to shortlisted candidates. Moreover, for the Executive MBA course, GMAT score is accepted and for DPM, candidates without CAT score can apply with GMAT/GRE/GATE/UGC-JRF or another accepted exam score. Read more on IIM Kolkata amission.

To take admission to MBA programme at IIM Calcutta, aspirants must complete the CAT registration process. After which, selected candidates have to apply through IIM Kolkata website as well. Find below the step-by-step process to register for CAT exam:

Step 1: Visit the official website of IIM Kolkata.

Step 2: Click on "New Registration" and register by entering a few basic details.

Step 3: Login with the ID and fill out the application form.

Step 4: Upload the required documents.

Step 5: Pay the application fee via credit/debit card or net banking.

Candidates seeking admission to the MBA course need to visit the official website of the Common Admission Test (CAT) to apply online. Before applying, the aspirants must check the course-specific eligibility criteria. Candidates are shortlisted based on their CAT score and several stages of selection. Further, the final selection is done on the basis of CAT score, WAT-PI, academic performance, work experience, and gender diversity. Find below the steps involved in the IIM Calcutta MBA admission process:

1. CAT registration
2. Shortlisting candidates based on CAT score and invitation emails
3. Shortlisted candidates replying for admission
4. Selection rounds - WAT + PI
5. Final admission list
6. Fee payment for admission confirmation

Admission to the postgraduate courses at IIM Calcutta is based on the CAT score. Candidates must prepare according to the IIM Calcutta CAT syllabus. Attempt as many CAT question papers as possible. Students can get admission to IIM Calcutta through the following process: 

• Apply online: The application process for IIM Calcutta is online. Students can apply through the institutes website.
•  Submit application form: The application form for IIM Calcutta consists of the following sections: Personal information Academic information Work experience Extracurricular activities Statement of purpose Letters of recommendation Pay application fee: The application fee for IIM Calcutta is Rs. 2,000. The application fee can be paid online through credit card, debit card, or net banking.
• Take CAT: The Common Admission Test CAT is a compulsory exam for admission to IIM Calcutta. The CAT is a computer-based test that is conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (Iims).
• Shortlist based on CAT score: IIM Calcutta shortlists candidates based on their CAT score. The minimum CAT percentile required for admission to IIM Calcutta varies from year to year.
• Personal Interview: IIM Calcutta conducts a Personal Interview PI for shortlisted candidates. The PI is a 30-minute interview that is conducted by a panel of faculty members. Final selection: IIM Calcutta selects candidates based on their CAT score, PI and other factors such as academic performance, work experience, and extracurricular activities.

Candidates seeking admission to MBA at IIM Calcutta are required to apply via CAT. Aspirants must check the eligibility requirements before registration. To know steps to apply, application fee, and more, aspirants can check CAT Registration Process.

Moreover, for other courses, candidates may have to apply through the institute's official website. The step-by-step process for form filling is as follows:

Step 1: Visit the official website of IIM Calcutta.

Step 2: Click on 'Apply'.

Step 3: Fill out the required details, such as name, email ID, etc.

Step 4: Upload the required documents.

Step 5: Payment of the application fee.

NOTE: The steps mentioned here present a generic representation of the process.