How much do I need to score in my graduation to write CAT exam and to take admission for MBA in IIM Calcutta?

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srishty chaudhary
9 years ago
The CAT exam requires minimum 50% in graduation.

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Can I get admission in IIM, Calcutta for pursuing MBA? I scored 42 percent marks in class 10th and 59 percent marks in class 12th and 55 percent marks in my graduation. I am expecting to score 99 percentile in CAT exam.

Deepayan Dey
9 years ago
2016 CAT percentile is 90, but I am sure that even 95 percentile guy cannot get admission there, so prepare yourself for 99 percentile. This is the trend of IIM – C. You need 50%, but IIMs also consider the academic percentage, so try to score high.

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Can I get admission in IIM, Calcutta for pursuing MBA? I scored 42 percent marks in class 10th and 59 percent marks in class 12th and 55 percent marks in my graduation. I am expecting to score 99 percentile in CAT exam. I also have an OBC category certificate.

Sajan Sibichan
9 years ago
Hi, 50% in graduation is minimum required percentage for attending CAT exam. But to get a call from IIM, you need to score 90 percentile or above in CAT exam. For OBC/SC/ST categories there is a concession for the score you get in CAT. Admission stages starts only after getting a call. You have to p

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Sir, I have low percentage in class 10th and 12th. Can I get admission?

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