IIM Calcutta cut off

I want to get admission in Indian Institute of Management Calcutta in PGP-PGDM Batch (2016-18) and for that I want to get the cut off details for domestic candidates so can you provide me that?

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As you want to get the details of cut off details for domestic candidates to get admission in Indian Institute of Management Calcutta in PGP-PGDM Batch (2016-18) so here is the information of the same for you:

Criteria for short listing and final selection of PGP-PGDM candidates for 2016-2018 Batch:
A. Short-listing for Personal Interview (PI)
Stage I: Candidates eligible to be considered for PI
Stage 1 short-listing comprises candidates achieving the minimum section-wise and overall percentile in CAT 2015 as per Table 1 below:

Table 1: Minimum Cut-off Percentile for short-listing the candidates for Personal Interview (PI) stage
Category Section – I Section – II Section – III Overall
Quantitative Ability (QA) Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) Verbal Ability (VA)
OPEN ≥ 80 ≥ 80 ≥ 80 ≥ 90
NC-OBC ≥ 75 ≥ 75 ≥ 75 ≥ 85
SC ≥ 65 ≥ 65 ≥ 65 ≥ 70
ST ≥ 60 ≥ 60 ≥ 60 ≥ 70
DA ≥ 65 ≥ 65 ≥ 65 ≥ 70

Stage II: Calculation of Composite Scores for Short-listing for PI stage
The Composite Score is calculated on the basis of CAT 2015 score, Class X and Class XII aggregate percentages, and gender diversity factor.
Method of allotting points for Class X and Class XII percentages of marks based on aggregate scores is given in Table 2 below:

Table 2: Points for Class X and Class XII marks*
Class X Marks (in %) Points Class XII Marks (in %) Points
≥80 10 ≥80 10
≥ 75 and < 80 8 ≥ 75 and < 80 8
≥ 70 and < 75 6 ≥ 70 and < 75 6
≥ 65 and < 70 4 ≥ 65 and < 70 4
≥ 60 and < 65 2 ≥ 60 and < 65 2
< 60 0 < 60 0

The composite score is calculated based on Table 3.The composite cut-off score is used for short-listing the candidates for PI stage in each category. The number of candidates short-listed for PI stage would be the discretion of the institute and would depend on the batch size of 2016-18.

Table 3: Components and corresponding weights assigned for generating category-wise short-lists for the PI stage
Components Weights Method of Calculation
CAT 2015 Overall Score 67 (A / B) x 67
Class X marks 15 (C / 10) X 15
Class XII marks 15 (D / 10) X 15
Gender Diversity Factor 3 3 points will be awarded to promote gender diversity.
Total 100

A = Candidate’s Total CAT 2015 score
B = Maximum CAT 2015 Score
C = Points awarded for Class X marks as per Table 2
D = Points awarded for Class XII marks as per Table 2

Candidates based on their composite score will be called for the PI stage of selection process like Personal Interview (PI), Written Ability Test (WAT) etc.

B. Criteria for Final Selection for PGP- PGDM (Batch 2016-18):
Table 4: Criteria and weights for final selection for PGP- PGDM
Criterion Weights
CAT 2015 Score 35
Personal Interview (PI) 44
Writing Ability Test (WAT) 10
Point awarded for Academic Diversity at Bachelor’s degree level (Academic Diversity Factor for Bachelor’s degree (ADFB)): If (Bachelor’s degree is from the list X)
Candidates with any of the following bachelor’s degree in the list X below are eligible for ADFB: ADFB=3;
List X: BA, BA(H), B.Sc, B.Sc.(H), BS, B.Com, B.Com(H), BCA, BBA, B.Pharma, LL.B, MBBS, BDS or any other Non-Engineering bachelor’s degree not mentioned above. Else
ADFB=0
Work Experience 8
Total 100

Table 5: Points for work experience in completed months
Months <6 6 to 9 10 to 12 13 to 15 16 to 18 19 to 21 22 to 24 25 to 27 28 to 30 31 to 36 37 to 39 40 to 42 >= 43
Points 0 0.5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 6 5

Contact Details:
Indian Institute Of Management Calcutta
Diamond Harbour Road,
Joka
Kolkata,
West Bengal 700104
India
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