How can I increase my chances of getting into IIM?

Data suggests that to have a fairly good chance of getting an IIM K shortlist (subject to CAT scores), a candidate must have at least 80+\% in both 10th and 12th, and a 90+\% score in std. 10th improves your chances of a shortlist.

Can we get seat in IIM without work experience?

And the answer to the question above is that, ‘No, work experience is not compulsory for seeking admission into IIMs. ‘ However, there is no denying the fact that work experience adds a lot to a candidates profile when applying for admission to a B-school.

Is Ignou degree valid for IIM?

Absolutely yes, as all the degree courses of IGNOU are recognized by AICTE and UGC.

Are 99 percentiles eligible to appear for IIM interviews?

CAT 99 percentilers not even eligible to appear for IIM interviews! Every year numerous test-takers appear for CAT and the few ones who score well in the exam are fortunate enough to get a call from the IIMs. Chinmay Gunthey appeared for CAT 2016 and scored 99.70\%. With this score, he was expecting a call from his dream B-Schools, any of the IIMs.

How much percentage is required in cat to get admission in IIM?

A guy with 90\% in 10 th, 90\% in 12 th and 80\% in graduation stand a way better chance of getting a IIM call at as low as 90-95 percentile ( which is by the way rank 10,000 -20,000 all over India) in CAT than you who have scored a 99 percentile (rank 2000 all over India).

What is the criteria for getting selected in IIMs?

Each IIM’s has its own criteria for candidate selection. There are so many parameters that even a 100 percentiler can’t be sure to receive calls from all IIMs at times, But somebody can get in with 96 percentiles too. In addition to the CAT percentile, your academics, profile, work ex, all factors diversity in.

What is the minimum percentile required to get admission in IIM-Calcutta?

If you are a non-engineer with a solid profile (10th, 12th, and undergrad percentage usually 90 percent or above), you can actually get a call at a percentile that is as low as 85 percentile, would be 90 percentile with an exceptional profile. For IIM Calcutta the estimated cut-off percentile is 95 and above.