Any chances of getting admission in IIMs, MDI, NITIE etc if my CAT percentile is above 98? I do not have any work experience.

My profile: 10th - 75.5%, 12th - 77.2% and B.Tech - 65% till 3rd year.

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Rishabh Goel
9 years ago
Hello Rishabh, Most of the top b-schools like the IIMs, MDI, NITIE etc have a defined criteria for selection of candidates. Considering your case, you have got decent academic credentials and they should meet the eligibility criteria of most of the top B-Schools. So focus on your preparation for CAT

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Ankit Kumar
6 years ago
Hello, Most of the top b-schools like the IIMs, MDI, NITIE etc have a defined criteria for selection of candidates. Considering your case, you have got decent academic credentials and they should meet the eligibility criteria of most of the top B-Schools. So focus on your preparation for CAT and mor

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Ashirwad Tomar
7 years ago
There is good chance to get call from NITIE.

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Yes, you can directly be selected bases only your CAT Exam Score, which is 98.10%.

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8 years ago
It is generally hard to get admissions in any of the colleges mentioned by you with 75 percentile. But, don't not get demotivated and keep reading to what I am about to write further. Generally, it is essential to score 80 or above percentile if you really want to get admission in a good college. Ju

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T
9 years ago
Yes absolutely. Once you cross the CAT percentile, you have to perform well in GD and interviews also.

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P
9 years ago
All IIMs have different criteria (weightage to 10th, 12th, graduation, work experience, CAT score, gender). You can find the criteria for CAT 2016 in IIM websites. To increase the chance is to definitely score high in CAT. Also score well in the 4th year. Best wishes.

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