My profile: 90.6%/96%/8 in 10th/12th/graduation from political science. I am a general category student with no work experience. Will getting IIM lucknow easy for me at 99.5 percentile provided that I clear all section cutoffs.
Hello Aspirant,
Yes of course, according to the data mentioned by you, you have decent chances to get a call from IIM Lucknow provided that your score 99+ percentile in CAT.
For your clarity let us understand the complete admission procedure for IIM Lucknow :-
IIM Lucknow
In IIM L there is a selection process involving two stages, for first stage which is of WAT and PI, the candidate is shortlisted on the basis of given CAT cut-off percentiles and on the basis of his/her academic diversity, performance, work experience and other parameters and the qualifying cut-offs for different programs are given below :-
@PGP
|
Category |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Total |
|
General |
85 |
85 |
85 |
90 |
|
EWS |
77 |
77 |
77 |
82 |
|
NC-OBC |
77 |
77 |
77 |
82 |
|
SC |
55 |
55 |
55 |
70 |
|
ST |
50 |
50 |
50 |
65 |
|
PWD |
50 |
50 |
50 |
65 |
@PGP-ABM
|
Category |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Total |
|
General |
80 |
80 |
80 |
85 |
|
EWS |
72 |
72 |
72 |
77 |
|
NC-OBC |
72 |
72 |
72 |
77 |
|
SC |
55 |
55 |
55 |
65 |
|
ST |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
|
PWD |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
@PGP-SM
|
Category |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Total |
|
General |
80 |
80 |
80 |
85 |
|
EWS |
72 |
72 |
72 |
77 |
|
NC-OBC |
72 |
72 |
72 |
77 |
|
SC |
55 |
55 |
55 |
65 |
|
ST |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
|
PWD |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
For final admission IIM Lucknow will shortlist the candidates according to the following weightage :-
|
Components |
PGP and PGP-SM |
PGP-ABM |
|
CAT score 2020 |
30 |
35 |
|
Academic performance (12th+ Graduation) |
5+5 |
5+5 |
|
Diversity |
5 |
5 |
|
Work Experience |
5 |
N/A |
|
Personal Interview |
40 |
40 |
|
Written Ability Test |
10 |
10 |
|
Total |
100 |
100 |
You can check out complete admission process for IIM L from the link given below :-
https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/iim-lucknow-admission-criteria
Similarly for admission process and complete details of cut-offs of other IIMs kindly check out 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!!
