IIM Indore Selection Criteria 2022-24

The Indian Institute of Management Indore is the sixth IIM that was started as a public business school to promote management studies and business education in India. IIM Indore also has its presence in the financial capital of India – Mumbai, where it offers full-time PGP programme for non-residential candidates. IIM Indore selects students on the basis of CAT Score, overall academic performance, Writing Ability Test and Personal Interview. 

IIM Indore Admission Important Dates 2022

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IIM Indore Selection Criteria 2022

Apart from the minimum CAT score requirements, IIM Indore also values a candidate’s past academic performance and diversity factors. Based on all these factors, candidates are invited for Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI). The selection process of IIM Indore is segregated into the following three stages:

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Stage 1: Evaluation of CAT Score

Candidates applying for two-year PGP programme will have to clear the minimum CAT cutoff in order to be shortlisted for the WAT and PI rounds. Following is the cutoff set by IIM Indore:

Stage 2: Shortlisting for WAT and PI

The candidates who clear phase one are called for WAT and PI rounds. Here the candidates are tested based on their performance in various other components. It is essential for all candidates to appear for both WAT and PI. No candidate will be directly promoted for the Personal Interview round.

Components and their weights:

*Z candidates, Z min and Z max tends for 10th/ SSC score and 12th/ HSC score are computed using normalisation process. These components are evaluated by normalizing the marks scored by the candidate.

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Stage 3: Final Selection

The institute generates different merit lists for different category students based on their overall performance. Based on these lists admissions will be done in the PGP programme offered by IIM Indore. Candidates will be awarded marks for each component once their score is normalized and then the composite score will be calculated. The weights of the components are as follows:

Like all other IIMs, IIM Indore also follows the reservation norms set by the Government of India. Candidates who qualify the third stage are also eligible for scholarships provided by the institute.

IIM Indore Admission 2022 - Merit List

Once all the final selection rounds are over, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore will release the final merit list which will consist of all the names of shortlisted candidates. Candidates whose name is in the merit list will have to pay acceptance fee in order to accept the offer. 

Those who have any doubt regarding the admission process of IIM Indore may ask questions on the Collegedekho QnA zone.