Am I eligible to apply to this college with 69.61percentile in CAT? If yes, what are my chances of getting selected for PGDM?
Asked about New Delhi Institute of Management - Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
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Congratulations! Yes, you can get admission. -
Hi Sohini,
First of all, congrats for your CAT score. Yes, you may apply for NDIM. At NDIM, the selection process is based on your past academic record, your CAT score, your performance in GD/PI. So chances of getting selected depends on all these criteria and yes if you perform well in GD/PI, the chances of getting selected will be high. -
First of all, congratulations for your result. 69.61 is not a bad percentile and you are eligible to apply for NDIM.
As for getting selected for PGDM course, it majorly depends on your performance in Group discussion and Personal Interview rounds. For that, I would suggest you to start reading newspapers and get up to date with the current affairs.
All the best for the selection process and feel free to ask any question. -
Yes, you are eligible for NDIM. You can also try for some other management colleges better than NDIM at your score such as ITM Mumbai, Balaji Institutes Pune, XIMR Mumbai, BIMTECH Noida, Alliance University Bangalore, ICFAI Hyderabad and ASB Coimbatore.
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