IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist 2024 (Out): Release Date, CAT Cutoffs, Composite Score

The IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist2024-26 was released between February 10-15, 2024, on its official website, iimmumbai.ac.in. Candidates were able to check their shortlist status by registering with their CAT Registration Numbers. This marks a crucial phase in the selection process for MBA Programme at IIM Mumbai (NITIE). Candidates are selected for consideration in the interview shortlist based on their CAT scores, along with additional factors such as reservation category and gender diversity. Candidates fortunate enough to secure a place in the interview shortlist will be notified exclusively through email and/or online notifications.

The deadline to submit the application form for IIM Mumbai admissions was February 2, 2024, at 6 pm. This article explains the process leading up to the IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist 2024 and explores the selection process for the prestigious MBA course at IIM Mumbai.

Also Read:

IIM Ahmedabad Admission/Selection Criteria 2024-26	IIM Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) Admission/Selection Criteria 2024-26
IIM Indore Selection Criteria 2024-26	IIM Lucknow Interview Shortlist 2024-26 & Composite Score Analysis

IIM Mumbai PI Shortlist 2024: Direct Link

The direct link to access the IIM Interview Shortlist 2024 will be made available in the table below after it has been officially released:

Steps to Check IIM Mumbai Shortlist 2024 Status

Candidates must follow the given steps to check the IIM Mumbai PI shortlist status 2024:

Step 1: Go to the IIM Mumbai official website at iimmumbai.ac.in.
Step 2: Click on the tab that says “Admission 2024-2026”.
Step 3: After this, go to the “Apply Now” tab and click on it.
Step 4: Enter the required details to register yourself, generate login credentials, and pay IIM Mumbai application fees. The application fees are INR 2000 for General Category candidates and INR 1000 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
Step 5: After this, enter the login credentials like CAT ID and password on the IIM Mumbai website.
Step 6: Finally, check your IIM Mumbai shortlist status 2024.

Stages in IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist 2024

Given below are the stages involved in IIM Mumbai PI/interview shortlist for the academic year 2024-26:

• Step I: Meeting minimum CAT percentile cut-offs and sectional cut-offs for Personal Interview (PI) consideration.
• Step II: Candidates will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI).
• Step III: This stage involves the criteria for the final selection for the MBA Programme after the Personal Interview.

IIM Mumbai Interview Eligibility Criteria 2024

The minimum eligibility for the IIM Mumbai Interview is a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA. The minimum required percentage for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons with Disability (PwD) categories is 45%. The Bachelor's degree must be awarded by any University or educational institution as incorporated by an Act of Parliament or State legislature in India or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. Candidates may also possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
Students in the final year of graduation may also apply if they complete their examination, viva voce etc, by the time of joining the Institute. It is also mandatory for the candidates to take and qualify for the Common Admission Test (CAT 2023) to apply for the IIM Mumbai Interview.

IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist 2024 Stage I: CAT Cutoffs for PI

During Stage I, candidates who fulfill the minimum criteria for both section-wise and overall percentiles in CAT exam will qualify for consideration in Personal Interview (PI). Gender diversity will be factored in by assigning appropriate weightage to both the overall CAT score and sectional cut-offs.

Note:

• The percentiles mentioned above are the minimum requirements for candidates to proceed to Stage II.
• Actual cut-offs may vary based on the number of candidates shortlisted for the personal interview (PI) in each category. Since they will depend upon the number of candidates to be called for personal interview (PI) in each category, the actual section-wise and overall percentile cut-offs may be much higher than the  minimum percentiles mentioned above.
• Appropriate weightage in CAT sectional cut-offs and overall CAT score shall be allocated to gender diversity.

IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist 2024 Stage II: Personal Interview (PI)

Candidates who meet the Stage I criteria will be selected for a Personal Interview (PI), with shortlisting determined by their CAT-2023 scores, sectional cut-offs, and factors such as reservation category and gender diversity. For candidates who have appeared for the PI, a composite score for final selection will be derived using parameters and corresponding weightages. This composite score will be utilized for the preparation of category-wise merit lists.

IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist 2024: Composite Score for Final Selection

The parameters and corresponding weights for calculating the Composite Score for the final selection of the MBA Programme:

It should be noted that the provided weights for the calculation of the Composite Score are tentative and subject to change based on the applicants' data status. Gender diversity will receive appropriate weightage in the Composite Score, depending on the applicants' data status.

The ‘Academic Performance & Work Experience Score (APWE Score)’ of an applicant will be used for the final selection process. The percentage of marks obtained by a candidate in the 10th standard, the 12th standard (depending upon the stream, viz., ‘Science’, ‘Commerce’ and ‘Arts & Humanities’), the bachelor’s degree programme (depending upon the discipline) and work experience (as on December 31, 2023) will determine an applicant’s APWE score.

Rating Scores for the 10th Standard Examination (Rating Score A)

Percent score in 10th Std. Exam	Rating Score
	A
<= 55	1
> 55 and <= 60	2
> 60 and <= 70	3
> 70 and <= 80	5
> 80 and <= 90	8
> 90	10

Rating Scores for the 12th Standard Examination (Rating Score B)

Science Stream		Commerce Stream		Arts/Humanities Stream
Percent score in 12th Std. Exam	Rating Score	Percent score in 12th Std. Exam	Rating Score	Percent score in 12th Std. Exam	Rating Score
	B		B		B
<= 55	1	<= 50	1	<= 45	1
> 55 and <= 60	2	> 50 and <= 55	2	> 45 and <= 50	2
> 60 and <= 70	3	> 55 and <= 65	3	> 50 and <= 60	3
> 70 and <= 80	5	> 65 and <= 75	5	> 60 and <= 70	5
> 80 and <= 90	8	> 75 and <= 90	8	> 70 and <= 85	8
> 90	10	> 90	10	> 85	10

12th Std Multiplication Factor = 0.7

Rating Scores for the Bachelor’s Degree Examination (Rating Score C)

AC-1		AC-2		AC-3		AC-4 & AC-6		AC-5
Percent score in Bachelor’s Degree	Rating Score	Percent score in Professional courses	Rating Score	Percent score in Bachelor’s Degree	Rating Score	Percent score in Bachelor’s Degree	Rating Score	Percent score in Bachelor’s Degree	Rating Score
	C		C		C		C		C
<= 55	1	<= 50	1	<= 55	1	<= 60	1	<= 50	1
> 55 and <= 60	2	> 50 and <= 53	2	> 55 and <= 60	2	> 60 and <= 65	2	> 50 and <= 55	2
> 60 and <= 62	3	> 53 and <= 55	3	> 60 and <= 65	3	> 65 and <= 70	3	> 55 and <= 60	3
> 62 and <= 65	5	> 55 and <= 57	5	> 65 and <= 70	5	> 70 and <= 75	5	> 60 and <= 65	5
> 65 and <= 70	8	> 57 and <= 63	8	> 70 and <= 80	8	> 75 and <= 85	8	> 65 and <= 75	8
> 70	10	> 63	10	> 80	10	> 85	10	> 75	10

Bachelor’s Degree Multiplication Factor = 0.7

Rating Scores for Work Experience (Rating Score D)

Work Experience in Month (as mentioned in the IIM Mumbai Application Form)	Rating Score D
< 12 months	0
>= 12 and <= 36 months	MF * (number of months of work experience – 11)
> 36 months	5

Work-experience Multiplication Factor (MF) = 0.20

Academic Performance & Work Experience Score: AR= [0.70*(A+B+C)+ 0.20*D]

IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist 2024: Reservation Policy

In accordance with the requirements of the Government of India, the allocation of seats is as follows:

Note: Candidates must carefully specify their respective category in the IIM Mumbai application form.

The IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist is a key step in the MBA Program selection at IIM Mumbai, for which it considers CAT 2023 scores and other factors. The same is subject to change every year. Candidates must be very careful before applying to the B-school and check the eligibility and selection criteria thoroughly.

IIM Shortlist for Other Campuses

Candidates can check out the IIM PI shortlist articles below to stay updated:

IIM Ahmedabad Shortlist 2024 for AWT-PI	IIM Bangalore Interview Shortlist 2024
IIM Calcutta Interview Shortlist 2024	IIM Indore Interview Shortlist 2024
IIM Kozhikode Shortlist for WAT/PI 2024	IIM Lucknow Interview Shortlist 2024-26 & Composite Score Analysis
IIM Raipur Interview Shortlist 2024

Related Links:

IIM Selection Criteria 2024-26	IIM Bangalore Selection Criteria 2024-26
IIM Visakhapatnam Selection Criteria 2024-26	CAT Score Weightage in Top MBA Colleges (Non-IIMs)

We trust that the provided insights into the IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist 2024 process will assist candidates in preparing for the PersonaI Interview rounds. For additional questions, please visit our QnA section or call us at 1800-572-9877.