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IIM Amritsar Cutoff - Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Amritsar will specify the CAT cutoff for admission into the MBA program for the academic batch of 2025-27. Going by past year trends, IIM Amritsar cutoff for general & EWS category candidates will be around 85 percentile. In order to get shortlisted for the IIM Amritsar admission process, candidates will have to meet the IIM Amritsar CAT cutoff 2024. Post conclusion of all selection rounds, IIM Amritsar will release the final list of shortlisted candidates for MBA admission based on candidates' CAT scores, past academic qualifications, work experience, etc.
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While preparing the IIM Amritsar CAT 2024 cutoff for MBA admission, authorities will consider certain factors such as the number of candidates who applied for the CAT exam, CAT exam difficulty level, category-wise past year’s IIM Amritsar cutoff, etc. Read this article by Careers360 to know all the details related to IIM Amritsar CAT cutoff 2024, previous year CAT cutoff trends, IIM Amritsar selection process, etc.
It can be seen that the IIM Amritsar CAT cutoff for the general category increased by 10 percent in the past couple of years. As compared to other IIMs the cutoff of IIM Amritsar was a bit low. Also, apart from the General category, the cutoff for the reserved category has gone up. Here we have listed the expected CAT 2024 cutoff for IIM Amritsar.
Check out the expected IIM Amritsar 2024 CAT cutoff for admission into the MBA program.
Category | Quantitative Aptitude (Percentile) | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (Percentile) | Verbal & Reading Comprehension (Percentile) | Total |
General | 80-82 | 75-77 | 75-77 | 85-87 |
EWS | 80-82 | 75-77 | 75-77 | 85-87 |
Non Creamy Other Backward Classes (NC-OBC) | 65-67 | 60-62 | 60-62 | 75-77 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 55-57 | 50-52 | 50-52 | 55-57 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 35-37 | 35-37 | 35-37 | 40-42 |
Person with Disabilities (PwD) | 35-37 | 35-37 | 35-37 | 40-42 |
The selection process of IIM Amritsar comprises the Personal Interview (PI) and final aggregate score calculation. At the time of the Personal Interview (PI), the panel will evaluate candidates' academic background, work experience, etc. The weightage assigned to each parameter to calculate the PI score is mentioned below.
Parameters/ Courses | Weightage (MBA/ MB-HR/ MBA-BA) |
Personal Interview (PI) | 70% |
Work Experience | 10% |
Academic Diversity | 10% |
Gender Diversity | 10% |
Category | Quantitative Aptitude (Percentile) | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (Percentile) | Verbal & Reading Comprehension (Percentile) | Total |
General | 80 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
EWS | 80 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
Non Creamy Other Backward Classes (NC-OBC) | 65 | 60 | 60 | 75 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 55 | 50 | 50 | 55 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 40 |
Person with Disabilities (PwD) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 40 |
Category | Quantitative Aptitude (Percentile) | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (Percentile) | Verbal & Reading Comprehension (Percentile) | Total |
General | 70 | 70 | 70 | 85 |
Non Creamy Other Backward Classes (NC-OBC) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 75 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 55 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 35 |
Person with Disabilities (PwD) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 35 |
IIM Amritsar will release admission criteria which will consist of the exact required CAT cutoff along with the entire selection criteria. IIM Amritsar selection process consists of two stages. Stage 1: Candidates will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) based on pre-PI score. Stage 2: The Personal Interview (PI) will be conducted and later on the final list will be prepared and released by IIM Amritsar.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
For admission into IIM Amritsar, authorities will consider both sectional and overall CAT cutoff scores. It is expected that the IIM Amritsar CAT cutoff will be around 85 to 87 percentile for candidates belonging to the general category.
In order to take admission into IIM Amritsar, candidates should have a valid scorecard of CAT/ GRE/ GMAT/ GATE score to apply for program.
The PGP batch size of IIM Amritsar is 60.
It basically depends on your choice of MBA. If a candidate wants to pursue an MBA in HR then they can opt for IIM Amritsar.
On Question asked by student community
Hi there,
The minimum eligibility criteria for a general candidate to receive a call from IIM Sambalpur are as follows:
VARC: 65%ile
QUANTS: 65%ile
LRDI: 65%ile
Overall: 90%tile
Keep practising and aim to improve your score. You can also focus on other management exams where you may secure a strong
Hi there,
With a B.tech in industrial engineering from IIT Roorkee and a CAT 2025 score of 98.89 percentile and strong sectionals your profile is solid for top B-schools. For the top IIMs like Ahmedabad and Bangalore, calls for engineers usually go to candidates with near perfect percentiles. Your score
Hello,
The IIT Guwahati cutoff for SC and EWS categories depends on the branch, year, and JoSAA counselling round, but you can get a general idea from recent trends.
For the SC category, closing ranks usually range from 4,000 to 9,000 for popular branches like CSE, ECE, and Mechanical, while
with this percentile, you can get into tier 2 or tier 3 college, the list of the few notable college is given below-
1) FLAME university, Pune
2) AIMS institute, Bangalore
3) Doon business school, Dehradun
4) Christ university, Bangalore
5) NIT Trichy
6) KIIT school of management, Bhuvneshwar
A CAT percentile of 99.64 is an excellent score and definitely places you in a strong position for top IIM calls, including IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, and IIM Calcutta. However, admission to these institutes is not based on CAT score alone. Each of these IIMs follows a holistic selection process
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