How much do I have to score in CAT for IIM-K if I belong to SC category? My profile :10th- 60%,12th- 61% and graduation- 61.23%.

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Harshita Rathore
8 years ago
If you belong to SC category your CAT percentile should be above 85 and if you are having 90 and above percentile you will definitely get a call from IIM.

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Kritagya Kriti
9 years ago
Well, you won't be called for an interview as you have got less percentage in your 10th and 12th. An aggregate of 80% is needed to get admission in IIMs. So, even if you score 99% in CAT you won't get admission.

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Manorama Pradhan
8 years ago
Hello Sanjeev, You need to score an overall CAT percentile of 65+ and sectional percentile of 50+. However, these are just the cut-offs. Usually IIMs call candidates more having percentile more than the cut-off and give considerable weightage on 10th, 12th and graduation marks. So try scoring 85+ to

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4 years ago
Hey saniv just go through this link and fill out the required details College predictor in shiksha https://www.shiksha.com/college-predictor

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konatham Abhishek
6 years ago
Hello Sanjeev You need to score an overall CAT percentile of 65+ and sectional percentile of 50+. However, these are just the cut-offs. Usually IIMs call candidates more having percentile more than the cut-off and give considerable weightage on 10th, 12th and graduation marks. So try scoring 85+ to

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AANCHAL JHINGAN
6 years ago
99 percentile around is the minimum you have to score.

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pradeep bisht
6 years ago
Hello, You need to score around 85 percentile in CAT to get a call from IIM-K.

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Raj shakya
7 years ago
You need to score an overall CAT percentile of 65+ and sectional percentile of 50+. However, these are just the cut-offs. Usually IIMs call candidates more having percentile more than the cut-off and give considerable weightage on class 10th, class 12th and graduation marks. So, try scoring 85+ to s

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Irawati Jangam
8 years ago
You can opt for EPGP (if you have some work experience).

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Your CAT percentile is missing but you have chances if you have 70 above percentile in CAT. All the best!

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I belong to SC category and have 91% in 10th and 82% in 12th (science), how much marks do I require in CAT to get admission in FMS Delhi and IIM?

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