IIM Ahmedabad MBA Admission: Check eligibility criteria, selection process

The admission process consists of the CAT/GMAT followed by an analytical writing test and personal interviews.

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has provided details about the admission process for its flagship MBA programme (two-year-full-time postgraduate programme in management).

Check details about the IIM Ahmedabad MBA admission process below.

The admission process consists of the Common Admission Test (CAT) for domestic candidates and the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) for overseas Indian applicants and foreign nationals, followed by an analytical writing test and personal interviews.

IIM Ahmedabad MBA admission: Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree with at least 50 per cent (45 per cent for SC, ST, PwD candidates) or its equivalent grade. The duration of the bachelor's degree course should be three years after completing higher secondary schooling.

A candidate appearing for the final year bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply.

For Indian candidates, preliminary screening will be done using CAT 2024 scores, the result of which has been announced. These are the section and category-wise cut-off percentile ranks-

Category	VARC percentile rank	DILR percentil rank	QA percentile rank	Overall percentile rank
General/EWS	70	70	70	80
NC-OBC/Transgender	65	65	65	75
SC	60	60	60	70
ST	50	50	50	60
PwD (in General/ EWS/ NC-OBC/ Transgender/ SC)	60	60	60	70
ST-PwD	50	50	50	60

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At different stages of the selection process, IIM Ahmedabad will use application rating (AR) score.

AR score is the sum of rating scores A, B, C, D and E, where A, B, C and D are based on candidates' performance in Class 10, 12, degree programme and work experience and E is the gender diversity score (0 for male candidates and 2 for all others).

For Admission details, candidates can contact the institute at the following address:

Admissions Office (PGP & PGP-FABM)

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Main Campus

Vastrapur, Ahmedabad

Gujarat 380 015

Phone: +91 79 7152 4630/ 4631/ 4633/ 4634

Email: admission@iima.ac.in.

For more information about IIM Ahmedabad's MBA admission, they can also visit the official website.