academic grades r too poor can i expect a final call from FMS after scoring high in CAT 2016 as my 2nd attempt as i appeared in 2015 CAT

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2016-02-08 14:34:20
Dear Aswaria, FMS selection criteria don't have weightage for academic scores. Hence, the higher the score in CAT, the greater the chances of securing a call from FMS. All the Best!

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2016-02-08 16:40:57
Does it gives weightage to ones particular achievements like to a sports person or a athelet

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2016-02-06 15:30:59
Hello Aswaria , FMS doesn't give weightage to your past academic scores or to your work experience. Thus, they won't play a direct role in your selection. So, yes it is possible to get into FMS. Last year the cutoff was 98.54 to get a call for interview round. A final merit list is prepared on the b

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2016-02-06 20:02:05
Don't worry, not all applicants have any sports or other extra curricular achievements. Also , there are no extra marks for the same. Its just that it adds to your profile and gives you and the interviewer a good topic to question upon which might work in your favour. If you don't have any such achi

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