Does IIM Calcutta take direct admission in Executive MBA?
No, IIM Calcutta does not accept direct admission from any candidate for its Executive MBA course. Candidates are required to appear in GMAT before they are selected for EMBA course.
After that, candidates are further evaluated through a GD and PI round before final admission is granted.
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It is not possible to determine a candidate's admission in IIM Calcutta MBA course through CAT score alone. In Stage 1, a score 85% in CAT will be enough for a general category candidate to be selected for PI+WAT admission stage.
Final admission cutoffs are based on many factors other than CAT score.
IIM Calcutta MBA admission has not been opened yet for 2026. Generally, candidates can expect second week of September to be MBA deadline at IIM Calcutta. This is because its accepted entrance exam; CAT is usually scheduled to close registrations by then.
No, IIM Calcutta MBA admission is not opened for academic year 2027 yet. Candidates should check CAT portal from August for any updates regarding 2027 registrations. Generally, CAT registrations are opened from first day of August
IIM Calcutta as credited many companies as top recruiters of its MBA graduates. Below mentioned are some of this institute's, top recruiters:
- Accenture
- Aditya Birla Group
- TCS
- Reliance
Candidates are selected based on following factors during PGDBA admissions of IIM Calcutta:
| Criteria | Weights |
|---|---|
| PGDBA Admission Test Score | 45 |
| PI | 40 |
| Point in class 12 | 08 |
| Work experience | 07 |
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