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IIM Jammu Cutoff 2024: The IIM Jammu CAT cutoff is the qualifying criteria for undertaking candidates seeking MBA/PGDM admission at IIM Jammu. In the NIRF MBA colleges rankings 2024, IIM Jammu is ranked 42 among all the institutes under the management category. IIM Jammu CAT 2024 cutoff for the academic session 2025-2027 released before the CAT result 2024. IIM Jammu CAT cut off for the general category is 89 to 91 and for OBC it is 72 to 74. IIM Jammu cutoff 2024 acts as the benchmark for shortlisting candidates for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds of the selection process.
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After the declaration of the CAT results 2024, the shortlisting of applicant profiles will begin for the PI (Personal Interview) round. The selection parameters decide the selection probability of an applicant. It is necessary to have a strong application profile along with an impressive CAT cutoff to get shortlisted for further selection rounds.
The following factors will play a key role in deciding the IIM Jammu CAT cutoff 2024 for different candidates from both reserved and unreserved categories.
Number of candidates that appeared in the CAT exam
Number of candidates qualifying in CAT 2024
IIM Jammu CAT Cutoff trends in previous years
CAT exam difficulty level
Total number of seats
Reservation criteria (applicable for reserved categories)
The IIM Jammu cutoff 2024 is calculated considering the above-mentioned factors for all the categories. Candidates can check out the IIM Jammu CAT cutoff 2024 presented in the table below.
Category | IIM Jammu CAT Cutoff 2024 |
General | 89-91 |
NC-OBC | 72-74 |
EWS | 72-74 |
SC | 52-54 |
ST | 30-32 |
PwD | 30-32 |
Selection rounds have their weights along with other selection components. These are used to evaluate the overall profile of an applicant. The percentage weightage for each element of the selection process at IIM Jammu is mentioned in the table below.
Selection Component | Weightage (%) |
CAT Score | 45 |
Personal Interview | 30 |
Candidate Profile | 25 |
Total | 100 |
The trends for the IIM Jammu CAT cutoff suggest minimal to no changes in the IIM Jammu CAT cutoff for 2024. For more information, candidates can check out the IIM Jammu cutoff for previous academic years in their respective categories.
Category | IIM Jammu CAT Cutoff 2024 | IIM Jammu CAT Cutoff 2023 | IIM Jammu CAT Cutoff 2022 |
General | 89-91 | 90-95 | 90-95 |
NC-OBC | 72-74 | 72-75 | 72-75 |
EWS | 72-74 | 68-75 | 68-75 |
SC | 52-54 | 52-55 | 52-55 |
ST | 30-32 | 37-45 | 37-45 |
PwD | 30-32 | 37-45 | 37-45 |
The selection process for the IIM Jammu CAT cutoff 2024 qualified candidates consists of WAT and Personal Interview rounds. Simultaneously, the other parameters are also evaluated. A final merit list is released based on the performance in PI and other factors involved (CAT score, profile score, academic performance, diversity factor). The applicants making it to the final merit list will be required to move ahead with the admission process for the respective MBA/PGDM program.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The IIM Jammu CAT cutoff 2024 is expected to be around 89-91 for the General category candidates, 72-74 for NC-OBC candidates and EWS candidates, 52-54 for SC candidates, 30-32 for ST candidates, and PwD candidates.
The batch size of MBA at IIM Jammu is 300. IIM Jammu advocates for gender and cultural diversity in its selection process for more female participation and culturally varying candidates from different parts of the country.
IIM Jammu is present in the group of 10 IIMs that conduct Personal Interviews of shortlisted candidates through the CAP process. The 10 IIMs are namely, IIM Jammu, IIM Bodh Gaya, IIM Kashipur, IIM Raipur, IIM Ranchi, IIM Trichy, IIM Sirmaur, IIM Sambalpur, IIM Nagpur, and IIM Udaipur.
The average package of IIM Jammu stands at Rs. 16 Lakhs per annum (approx.) as per the latest placement reports. The highest package offered by the recruiters was around 32 Lakhs per annum. Around 244 students received the average package in 2024 at IIM Jammu.
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While filling the form:
Enter the aggregate percentage/CGPA of marks you have obtained up to the latest semester for which results are declared (in your case till 4th semester).
There will be an option to mention that you have a backlog.
If you clear the backlog later, you’ll just need to show the updated marks during admission.
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