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Hello Aspirant,
If you want to get IIM A for PGP program in FABM course then you should have at least 99 percentile in CAT and also have decent academic record because the candidates are shortlisted on the basis of their CAT scores (70 % weightage) and Application Rating Score (30 % weightage) for the AWT and PI. Application Rating Score (ARS) combines a candidate’s 10th, 12th and graduation marks and averages them accordingly. Applicants with prior background in the Food/Agriculture industry are given preference during AWT and PI as the program is industry-specific.
For your complete understanding let us discuss the admission criteria 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 :-
Science Stream
Per cent Score in XIIth Std. Exam
Rating Score B
Arts/Humanities Stream
Rating scores on the basis of field of graduation and percentage :-
Per cent score in Bachelor's Degree
Rating Score C
<= 55
> 55 and <= 60
> 60 and <= 62
> 62 and <= 65
> 65 and <= 70
> 70
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
You can also use CAT Pathfinder to predict your chances to get call from different IIMs :-
https://bschool.careers360.com/pathfinder/cat
I hope this information helps you.
Good Luck!!
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