The IIM Mumbai PI shortlist 2026 is out on January 19, 2026. Candidates can check the IIM Mumbai shortlist status on the official website by logging in through their CAT application number, email address, and mobile number once out. Candidates will be shortlisted for the personal interview solely based on their CAT 2025 score, and IIM Mumbai has released a minimum CAT cutoff for PI shortlisted candidates. For instance, general candidates require ≥85 percentile to get shortlisted, while SC candidates need ≥70 percentile for the same. The IIM Mumbai composite score for final admission offer will be prepared based on the CAT 2025 score, performance in personal interview, academic record, and work experience score. Keep reading this article for more details related to the IIM Mumbai PI shortlist 2026, IIM Mumbai shortlist trends from previous years, final admission offer, and much more.
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Candidates must fulfill the minimum CAT 2025 cutoff criteria to get shortlisted for the IIM Mumbai personal interview. Candidates are advised to check the table below to know more about the minimum CAT cutoff numbers.
Categories | CAT Section VARC Cutoff | CAT Section DILR Cutoff | CAT Section QA Cutoff | CAT Overall Cutoff |
General | ≥80 | ≥80 | ≥75 | ≥85 |
EWS | ≥70 | ≥65 | ≥65 | ≥75 |
NC-OBC | ≥70 | ≥65 | ≥65 | ≥75 |
SC | ≥65 | ≥60 | ≥60 | ≥70 |
ST | ≥55 | ≥55 | ≥55 | ≥65 |
PWD | ≥45 | ≥45 | ≥45 | ≥55 |
Candidates can check the statistics of IIM Mumbai's PI shortlisted candidates from the previous year for both PWD and non-PWD aspirants. The table below highlights the number of candidates who completed the application form and the number of candidates who were shortlisted for a personal interview at IIM Mumbai.
Category | PWD | Non-PWD | ||
Number of Applicants | Shortlisted Candidates | Number of Applicants | Shortlisted Candidates | |
General | 5870 | 855 | 97 | 19 |
EWS | 516 | 210 | 6 | 6 |
NC-OBC | 1635 | 501 | 24 | 14 |
SC | 1021 | 305 | 6 | 5 |
ST | 255 | 150 | — | — |
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Here is the previous year composite score cutoff for the final admission offer for the IIM Mumbai MBA admission 2026. Candidates can check the final admission offer composite score and the highest composite score for reference.
Category | PWD | Non-PWD | ||
Composite Score | Highest CS | Composite Score | Highest CS | |
General | 90.89 | 94.57 | 77.91 | 87.5 |
EWS | 85.93 | 90.3 | 74.38 | 86.13 |
NC-OBC | 83.16 | 90.3 | 67.44 | 81.27 |
SC | 78.05 | 86.65 | 67.82 | 73.33 |
ST | 67.98 | 81.42 | — | — |
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To calculate the application rating score for academic performance and work experience, candidates are required to multiply class 10 (A), class 12 (B), and graduation score (C) by 0.70, and work experience score (D) by 0.20, and then add the results to arrive at the application rating score for final selection.
Academic Performance & Work Experience Score: AR= [0.70*(A+B+C)+ 0.20*D] |
Candidates are required to check the table below, highlighting the IIM shortlisting criteria for the final admission offer for MBA admission 2026-28. The IIM Mumbai shortlist 2026 elements include the CAT 2025 score, personal interview performance, and academic performance and work experience score.
IIM Mumbai Shortlist Elements | Weightage |
CAT 2025 Score | 60 |
Personal Interview Performance | 20 |
Academic Record and Work Experience | 20 |
Total Score | 100 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates can check the IIM Mumbai shortlist by visiting the IIM Mumbai official website and logging in to the system using their CAT registration number, email address, and mobile number.
You can check the shortlist status on the official website by logging in through your CAT application number, email, and phone number.
The final selection is based on the composite score calculated by the CAT 2025 score, personal interview performance, and application rating score of academic performance and work experience.
On Question asked by student community
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