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Mission Admission : IIM Kashipur MBA Batch 2017-19
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The Indian Institute of Management in Kashipur is one among the newest IIMs in India. IIM Kashipur has announced the admission criteria for its flagship program, the Post Graduate Program (PGP) for the upcoming academic year, 2017-19.
This marks IIM Kashipur’s fourth batch. The CAT cut off has been increased by 15% as compared to the last year. While last year’s cut off was 75 percentile, it is now at 90 percentile.
Also Read: All About IIM Kashipur
Eligibility
- The candidate can also hold a degree in Engineering or Technology for four years duration after twelfth grade, BSc or Diploma course completion.
- Candidates who are appearing for the final year examination can also apply, and so can those who are awaiting their results. Provisional certificates will need to be submitted.
- The selection process is of two stages, and various factors are considered, so fulfillment of the minimum eligibility criteria alone will not ensure consideration for shortlisting into the IIM.
- IIM Kashipur follows the Government of India’s policy on reservations for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Non-creamy Other Backward Classes (NC-OBC) and PWD (Person with Difficulty).
Admission/Selection Process
Stage 1
IIM Kashipur will normalize your academic scores. The minimum cut-off for the Post Graduate Program (PGP) has been set at 90 percentile and 85 percentile respectively. IIM Kashipur will consider the overall cut-off, as well as sectional cut-off.
The overall cutoff for General Category candidates, at IIM Kashipur, is 90 percentile while the least is 65 percentile for ST & DAP candidates. The cutoff has somewhat remained the same throughout the years with the only increase in cutoff percentile for PWD and DAP candidates.
The cut-off criteria set by the IIM Kashipur for CAT 2016 is shown in the table below:
General
VARC - 80
DI & LR - 80
QA - 80
Overall Percentile - 90
SC
VARC - 60
DI & LR - 60
QA - 60
Overall Percentile - 75
ST
VARC - 50
DI & LR - 50
QA - 50
Overall Percentile - 65
NC-OBC
VARC - 72
DI & LR - 72
QA - 72
Overall Percentile - 81
DAP
VARC - 50
DI & LR - 50
QA - 50
Overall Percentile - 65
Where,
QA : Quantitative Ability
DI : Data Interpretation
VA : Verbal Ability
LR : Logical Reasoning
Your CAT score is the score criterion for making it through the first short-list. The short-listing factors for the first stage include your CAT score, and grades in 10th, 12th and graduation. It also takes into account your work experience, whether you have done a post-graduation course already, academic background and gender. All these are marked out of 60 points as in the table below:
CAT percentile
Weightage - 42
Marks in 10th
Weightage - 1
Marks in 12th
Weightage - 1
Marks in Graduation
Weightage - 3
Post Graduation
Weightage - 1
Work Experience
Weightage - 5
Gender Diversity
Weightage - 4
Total
Weightage - 60
The table below shows the conversion table to convert your score in CAT 2016 into a score to be used while calculating your merit.
Component - CAT Score (CP)
Weight (PGP) - 42
Score Calculation - CS= (CAT score/highest CAT 2016 score) * 42
Score - CP
The table below shows the conversion table to convert your score in the tenth grade examination into a score to be used while calculating your merit.
Component - 10th grade (XM)
Weight (PGP) - 1
Score Calculation - XM=(10th grade percentage score/100)*1
Score - XM
The table below shows the conversion table to convert your score in the twelfth grade examination into a score to be used while calculating your merit.
Component - 12th grade (12M)
Weight (PGP) - 1
Score Calculation - 12M=(12th grade percentage score/100)*1
Score - 12M
The table below shows the conversion table to convert your score in the Bachelor examination’s score into a score to be used while calculating your merit.
Component - Graduation Marks (GM)
Weight (PGP) - 3
Score Calculation - 60 - 65(Weight -1), 65 - 70(Weight -1.5), 70 - 75(Weight -2), 75 - 80(Weight -2.5), Above 80(Weight -3)
Score - GM
The attained mark will be amended to take values between 0 and 3. M is the mean, and SD is the standard deviation of each academic discipline.
The table below shows the conversion table to convert your gender into a score to be used while calculating your merit.
Component - Post Graduation (PG)
Weight (PGP) - 1
Score Calculation - If you are a post graduate, 1, else 0.
Score - Either 1 or 0.
The table below shows the conversion table to convert your work experience into a score to be used while calculating your merit.
Component - Work Experience (WE)
Weight (PGP) - 2
Score Calculation -
Work Experience (in Months) - [Less than 6 - Weight 0,], [6-12 - Weight 1,], [12-18 - Weight 2,], [18-24 - Weight 3,], [24-30 - Weight 4,], [More than 30 - Weight 5,],
Score - Only paid and full-time work experience after obtaining the degree as on 31st August 2016 will be considered. Apprenticeship, articleship and internships will not be considered.
The table below shows the conversion table to convert your academic discipline into a score to be used while calculating your merit.
Component - Academic Discipline (DFa)
Weight (PGP) - 3
Preferred Disciplines -
Arts/Humanities, Commerce /Economics, Chartered Accountancy, Cost and Works Accountancy, Company Secretaryship, Education (including Physical Education and Sports), Law, Medicine/Dentistry, Pharmacology/Pharmacy
Score - Either 3 or 0
Arts and Humanities include streams like Archaeology, Education, Fine Arts (Dance, Music, Painting), Geography, History, Journalism, Languages, Library Science, Literature, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Work/Welfare, Sociology etc.
Commerce and Economics include subjects like Accountancy, Auditing, Banking, Business Mathematics, Business Organization, Economics, Economic Development and Planning, Public Administration, Public Finance, Secretarial Practices etc.
The table below shows the conversion table to convert your gender into a score to be used while calculating your merit.
Component - Gender (DFb)
Weight (PGP) - 4
Score Calculation -
If you are female, you are given the full score of 4, else you are given 0.
Score - Either 4 or 0
Stage 2
In this stage of Personal Interview s (PI), and the Written Ability Test (WAT), the score in total is out of 40, and is calculated as below:
Component - Written Ability Test (WAT)
Weightage - 10
Component - Personal Interview (PI)
Weightage - 30
The WAT & PI Total Score:
Weightage - 40
Stage 3
The Grand Total (C) = WAT & PI Total Score + Shortlist Total
The final selection into the institution is based on the total score you attain in both stages of selection.
Any disputes which may arise regarding admission to IIM Kashipur’s batch of 2017-2019 is solely subject to courts within the territorial jurisdiction of Kashipur.
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