IIM SAP 2025: Registration, Dates, Top Colleges, Admission Process, Cut Off

IIM SAP 2025: Registration, Dates, Top Colleges, Admission Process, Cut Off

SundararajanUpdated on 27 Dec 2024, 12:25 PM IST

The Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) is conducted by the three CAP participating third-generation IIMs, namely IIM Bodhgaya, IIM Jammu, and IIM Sirmaur, for students who are not shortlisted and cannot participate in the Common Admission Process (CAP). As per the previous year's trends, the IIM SAP result 2025 will be announced on May or June 2025. The IIM SAP cutoff for IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu will be released in online mode. Read this article to learn how to fill out the IIM SAP 2025 registration form, selection criteria, colleges, etc.

This Story also Contains

  1. What is IIM SAP 2025?
  2. Direct links to check IIM SAP Result 2025 (New IIMs Result)
  3. IIM SAP 2025: Important Dates
  4. List of Participating IIM in SAP 2025
  5. IIM SAP Shortlisting Criteria 2025
  6. IIM SAP Shortlisting Criteria for Female Candidates
  7. IIM CAP vs SAP
  8. IIM SAP 2025 Registration Window
  9. What After IIM SAP 2025?
IIM SAP 2025: Registration, Dates, Top Colleges, Admission Process, Cut Off
IIM SAP 2025

What is IIM SAP 2025?

The shortlisting criteria for IIM SAP 2025 will release on January 2025. Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) 2025 is the final selection round for MBA admission in three baby IIMs, namely IIM Bodh Gaya, IIM Jammu, and IIM Sirmaur. IIM SAP will consist of a personal interview round and will be conducted for the students who have not been shortlisted for the IIM CAP round.

These IIMs shortlist candidates for the SAP round with a lower CAT cut off than the CAP round. The admissions committee of SAP participating IIMs lowers the overall and section wise minimum CAT cut off to get the required number of candidates for all the applicants.

Direct links to check IIM SAP Result 2025 (New IIMs Result)

The official link to view the IIM SAP results 2025 will be updated here once IIM SAP result 2025 is out:

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IIM SAP 2025: Important Dates

Check the table below to know the dates related to IIM SAP Process 2025.

IIM SAP Event

IIM SAP 2025 Dates(Tentative)

IIM SAP 2025 Shortlisting Criteria Release Date

Last week of January 2025

IIM SAP 2025 Registration Start date

Last week of January 2025

Last Date for IIM SAP Registration 2025

Third week of February 2025

Last date for reschedule request
March 2025

IIM SAP 2025 PI Round

March 2025

IIM SAP results

May or June 2025

List of Participating IIM in SAP 2025

The third generation of baby IIMs, which started operating in 2015-16, conducts the SAP round. This is the final selection round, which includes the PI process for the following 3 IIM SAP colleges.

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IIM SAP Cutoff 2025

IIM SAP Colleges

IIM SAP cut-off

IIM Sirmaur SAP 2025 cut off

General: 92
Sectional: 70

IIM Bodh Gaya SAP cutoff

General: 94

IIM Jammu SAP cutoff

General: 91

IIM SAP Shortlisting Criteria 2025

The CAT 2024 percentile score is the only criteria used to select candidates for the SAP round. The IIM SAP CAT cut off table for all categories in the shortlisting process for PGP admission 2025 is as below:

IIM SAP Shortlisting Criteria for All Candidates

Check out the below table, which contains the IIM SAP 2025 cut off percentile for all candidates, category wise.

Category

DILR Percentile

VARC Percentile

QA Percentile

Total Percentile

General

72

72

72

91

EWS

49

49

49

76

NC-OBC

49

49

49

76

SC

43

43

43

58

ST

25

25

30

35

PwD

25

25

30

35

IIM SAP Shortlisting Criteria for Female Candidates

Take a look at the table below for the IIM SAP cut off percentile for female candidates.

Category

DILR Percentile

VARC Percentile

QA Percentile

Total Percentile

General

71

71

71

91

EWS

48

48

48

73

NC-OBC

48

48

48

73

SC

42

42

42

56

ST

24

24

30

34

PwD

24

24

30

34

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IIM CAP vs SAP

IIM SAP and CAP are somewhat similar, the difference between the two only depends on the IIM cutoff. IIMs publish cutoffs for all three sections- DILR, VARC, and QA separately for all categories of candidates.

Similarly, for IIM SAP 2025, the cutoff will be released for all sections, which is generally lower than IIM CAP. Both CAP and SAP include Written Ability Test and a Personal Interview.

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IIM SAP 2025 Registration Window

How to Register & Participate in IIM SAP 2025?

Candidates interested in IIM Jammu, IIM Bodh Gaya, and IIM Sirmaur Admission 2025 but not shortlisted for CAP 2025 can also register and apply through SAP. For these candidates, the PI round will be conducted through a separate process, the Supplemental Admission Process (SAP) 2025.

The candidate's performance in the PI of SAP 2025 will be considered for the preparation of the merit list. Candidates can fill out the IIM SAP application form by February 2025.

Documents required for IIM SAP registration

  • Photograph (200 KB to 500 KB)
  • Signature (50 KB to 200 KB)
  • CAT Score Card
  • Class 10 and Class 12 Marksheet with a pass certificate
  • Graduation related certificates
  • Category certificate
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What After IIM SAP 2025?

Once the IIM SAP is conducted, the institutes prepare their merit list, which includes their criteria for CAT score, personal appearance, and profile.

After the IIM merit list is declared, candidates have to register to express their interest. Only registered candidates will get an admission offer, depending on the vacant seat and his/her order on the merit list. Candidates who accept the offers have to pay the necessary acceptance fee online. Candidates who accept the offers have to pay the necessary acceptance fee online.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: SAP 2025 to have Online PI Round
A:

Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) will be conducted in online mode and candidates can appear in SAP round from their residence. 

Q: What is IIM SAP?
A:

Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) is the final selection round for MBA/ PGDM admission 2025 in three baby IIMs- IIM Jammu, IIM Bodh Gaya, and IIM Sirmaur. 

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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.

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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