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    FMS Delhi Composite Score Calculation 2026: How to Calculate Score

    FMS Delhi Composite Score Calculation 2026: How to Calculate Score

    Team Careers360Updated on 23 Mar 2026, 10:49 AM IST

    FMS Delhi 2026 composite score calculation is used by FMS Delhi to shortlist candidates for the MBA admission 2026-28. Candidates are required to clear all the selection rounds, and based on the performance FMS Delhi composite score calculation is done. The composite score used by FMS Delhi uses different components that are arranged in a prescribed format into a formula. The composite score is used as a benchmark for the final selection of the candidates. The performance of the candidates in the Personal Interview round as well as the overall profile metrics, is quantified in the form of a final composite score.

    This Story also Contains

    1. FMS Delhi 2026 Composite Score Criteria
    2. FMS Delhi Composite Score Cutoff
    3. FMS Delhi 2026 Score Weightage for the Final Round
    4. FMS Delhi Composite Score Calculation Formula
    FMS Delhi Composite Score Calculation 2026: How to Calculate Score
    FMS Delhi Composite Score Calculation

    FMS Delhi 2026 Composite Score Criteria

    The authority announced the FMS shortlist as CAT 2025 ID- and FMS application number-wise. The candidates are shortlisted for the FMS PI round 2026 based on scores from one of the top MBA entrance exams, the CAT. Candidates have to meet the sectional CAT cutoff as well to be shortlisted for the FMS personal interview round. Below are the parameters that are followed for shortlisting:

    • The weightage assigned to the scores of the CAT exam is 30% for the DILR section, 40% for the VARC section, and 30% for the QA section.
    • An additional 5 marks shall be added to the weighted score in the case of female candidates for FMS shortlisting for the interview process.
    • Final FMS Delhi selection criteria will include discussion on SOP, PI, and extempore.
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    FMS Delhi Composite Score Cutoff

    The FMS Delhi composite score calculation is the same for all the categories. However, the required composite score is different for different categories. The FMS Delhi composite score cutoff is given in the table below.

    Category
    No. of SeatsComposite Score
    General10146.739
    SC3729.370
    ST1923.140
    OBC6935.189
    EWS2537.031
    PWD1224.247
    CW12All Candidates
    WT6
    WNT6
    Total287-
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    Components Used in the FMS Delhi 2026 Composite Score Calculation (Final)

    The FMS Delhi considers various components for its composite score calculation for admission to its MBA program. The FMS Delhi composite score calculation typically includes the following elements.

    1. CAT Score

    2. Class 10th marks

    3. Class 12th marks

    4. Gender Diversity Factor (For Female candidates)

    5. Personal Interview

    6. Discussion of statement of purpose

    7. Extempore

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    FMS Delhi 2026 Score Weightage for the Final Round

    The weightage of each component in the FMS Delhi composite score calculation is mentioned in the table below.

    Components of FMS Delhi Composite Score Calculation

    Weightage

    CAT Score

    50%

    Class 10th marks

    10%

    Class 12th marks

    10%

    Personal Interview

    15%

    Discussion of statement of purpose

    10%

    Extempore

    5%

    FMS Delhi Composite Score Calculation Formula

    The steps involved in the calculation of the composite score for FMS are listed below.

    Step 1 Standardisation of the CAT exam score

    The CAT percentile obtained is multiplied by 0.60.

    Step 2 Convert Class 10th and 12th marks

    Multiply the percentage obtained in 10th and 12th standard by the factor. The multiplying factor for 10th and 12th standard marks is 0.10.

    Step 3 Add Gender Diversity Factor

    If you are a female candidate, add the gender diversity factor points. The points for the diversity factor are 5.

    Step 5 Add the marks obtained in other selection rounds

    The marks of the PI, extempore, and discussion of the statement of purpose are also added

    The FMS Delhi composite score is just the sum of all the above-mentioned scores scaled up or down accordingly.

    FMS Delhi composite score = CAT score + Marks in 10th and 12th standard + Scores of PI, Extempore, and statement of purpose of discussion + Gender Diversity Factor


    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the composite score in FMS?
    A:

    FMS composite score is a score given for different selection metrics involved in shortlisting the candidates for the MBA program. The score varies as per the category and gender.

    Q: How does FMS Delhi calculate composite scores?
    A:

    The FMS Delhi composite score calculation is done by scaling the respective scores according to the prescribed criteria. The scores thus obtained are added together to get the final composite score for FMS Delhi.

    Q: What is a good FMS composite score?
    A:

    Composite score depends on the overall performance of the candidate in the CAT exam as well as other evaluation rounds. A good composite score can be considered to be above 40. It would also depend on the category of the candidate.

    Q: What is the FMS Delhi composite score required for the General category?
    A:

     As per the previous year's FMS Delhi composite score cutoff the score required for the General category candidates is above 47.

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