Does Welingkar shortlist candidates based on their profiles or percentile? I got 38 percentile. Will they call me?

I am having good profile overall in academics.

3.7K Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Akash Narayan
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Abhishek Desai
7 years ago
Hello! Welingkar shortlists the candidates on the basis of their overall profile and not just the percentile scores. And it is impossible to get an interview call at that low score. I suggest you reappear for the various MBA entrance exams and aim for a much higher score. It will surely benefit you

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8 years ago
They call you on the basis of profile but your percentile is a part of it. For PGDM courses, this is the process. But, to be honest, your score is very low to get called. For MMS, the cut-off last year was 97.143.

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Is the 97.143 cutoff for MMS institutes?

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8 years ago
There is no cutoff for the programs. Welingkar has a unique profile based selection process which does not believe in cut-offs or percentiles alone. It assigns significant value to previous academic performances, extra-curricular activities, work experience, GD-PI tests along with the written test s

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Aditya Mishra
8 years ago
No, they will never call you for MMS course, because MMS is under Mumbai University & admission procedure is followed by DTE. So, it is better for you to concentrate on MAH_CET exam, if you are looking for MMS.

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Sayali Wankar
8 years ago
Welingkar shortlist mostly on the basis of percentile. But for the PGDM courses, you can surely opt for the college which is followed by GD-PI sessions. For MMS it's a little bit tough since it requires a good MH CET score. It's good to know you have a strong academic profile but then selection crit

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8 years ago
Welingkar shortlists people based on the overall scores in GD-PI, percentile and also academics. A combined score is what they look at but 38 percentile is a bit too low. There is less chance but you can still try.

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Welingkar Mumbai has good faculty. The faculty members are helpful and supportive to the students. The college also organizes guest lectures, international guest sessions, and visiting faculty from India and abroad both. 

Yes, the cutoff for Welingkar Mumbai has increased. In 2025, the last round cutoff for MBA admission at Welingkar Mumbai was 99.9. For the same course, the last round cutoff was 99.96 in 2024, while in 2023, the cutoff was concluded at 99.93.

Yes, Welingkar Mumbai has good placements. The students have got a decent package in the recent placements. Companies like Adani Group, Amazon, Morgan Stanley, ICICI Bank, Mahindra Group etc. hire students from the college. 

Yes, students can apply online to get into Welingkar Mumbai. Open the college page and click on the 'Admissions' tab and register an account. Fill the application form with details and documents and pay the fees to apply at the Welingkar Mumbai college.

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