Assuming you are a General Category Aspirant, In spite of having a Non Engineering Profile, hence being at an advantage, you still need to target anywhere around 99.5 (99-100) Percentile in CAT, for fair chances of securing a Call for Interview, with the kind of Strong Academics and Profile you have. However, once CAT is done, you must prepare severely for the Interview and Other Processes, and must be ready to be grueled on the Why MBA Question. Since its rare, for a Political Science Graduate to pursue a MBA at IIMA, where the Class 90% consists of Engineers and Commerce Graduates.
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Hello Aspirant,
With the academic record which you have mentioned in the question you should have at least 99 or more percentile in CAT as IIM Ahmedabad is topmost IIM of this country. In your profile there is no work experience so if you have work experience then it would be plus point for your selection but even if you don't have any work experience then also you can get selected for IIM Ahmedabad.
So let us discuss about admission criteria of IIM Ahmedabad to give you the clear understanding of all parameters required in selection procedure of IIM Ahmedabad :-
IIM Ahmedabad
Admission process for IIM A is a two step process. First step is for preliminary screening on the basis of Sectional cut-offs and overall cut-offs along with different rating points for IIM A which are described in the tables below and you need to clear sectional cut-off as well as Overall cut-off :-
Category
VRC percentile
DILR percentile
QA Percentile
Overall Percentile
General, EWS
70
80
NC-OBC cum Transgender
65
75
SC
60
ST
50
PwD (EWS, General, SC, NC-OBC)
PwD (ST)
Ratings on the basis of class 10th score :-
Per cent Score in Xth Std. Exam
Rating Score A
<=55
1
>55 and <=60
2
>60 and <=70
3
>70 and <=80
5
>80 and <=90
8
>90
10
Rating on the basis of class 12th score :-
Per cent Score in XIIth Std. Exam
Rating Score B
Rating scores on the basis of field of graduation and percentage :-
Per cent score in Professional courses
Rating Score C
<= 50
> 50 and <= 55
> 55 and <= 60
> 60 and <= 65
> 65 and <= 75
> 75
Rating scores on the basis of work experience (if any) :-
Work Experience in Month (July 31, 2020)
Rating Score D
< 12 months
0
>= 12 and <= 36 months
MF * (number of months of work experience – 11)
> 36 months
Work-experience Multiplication Factor (MF) = 0.20
After considering all the ratings on the basis of above discussed factors candidates are shortlisted for Step 2 which is Analytical Writing Test and Personal Interview round.
You can check out complete admission process for IIM A from the link given below :-
https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/iim-ahmedabad-admission-criteria
Similarly for admission process and complete details of cut-offs for other IIMs kindly check out the the link given below :-
https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/iim-admission-criteria
You can also use CAT Pathfinder to predict your chances to get call from different IIMs and non-IIMs :-
https://bschool.careers360.com/pathfinder/cat
I hope this information helps you.
Good Luck!!
Hello STudent
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