I got 83.6% in 10th, 95% in 12th but 65% in B.Com (Hons). Can I get admission into top IIMs with such academic marks?
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You might face problem with your graduation percentage. You need to score 99 percentile in CAT exam to get admission in IIMs. -
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Aishwarya Singh What doesn't kill you , makes you stronger!! | Contributor-Level 6
8 years agoYes, you can get admission, if you score 99.9 percentile in CAT exam. -
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Ankur Kumar It good to commit mistakes but only if you learn. | Guide-Level 13
8 years agoConsidering your academics your scores are very good. But, you need a score of above 90 percentile to make your way in top business schools like IIMs and FMS. -
Yes, if you score 95-97 percentile in CAT, you can get admission in IIMs.
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IIMs cutoff for general category is above 96 percentile, so if one belongs to general category and wants to get admission in top management institution like IIMs then it is very difficult. -
Yes, if you perform well in your CAT exam then you will get a call from IIMs. -
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Your under graduation marks should above75% to get IIM calls. You just need to get perfect in all of 3 areas of CAT exam. 1-Reading comprehension, verbal ability (you need to kept on reading various from different fields. Read editorials, articles and for VA- you need to practice a lot). Logical reasoning, Data interpretation- (I suggest you to practice daily, you can buy Arun Sharma or Nishit Sinha for DI or you can go through T. I. M.E. Study material) Quantitative aptitude- (Arun Shrama book of QA is best or you can take guidance through T. I. M.E. Study material) as you complete with your basic preparation. You start giving Mocks f...more -
All these won't matter, if you are eligible to get a high percentile in the CAT exam. You should take this as priority now. -
Firstly, you give management entrance like CAT, XAT, MAT, other state level exam. If you have been selected in these entrance, then you called up for GD-PI round. After that, you can get selected.
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