I have 60% in graduation, 70% in 10th and 85% in 12th and I expect 80 percentile in CAT 2015. Should i apply in GIM?

42 Views|Posted 2015-12-27 20:49:11
Asked by Arpit Shukla
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Tarang Sachdeva
2015-12-28 01:42:38
Arpit, 60% in graduation qualifies you to apply at GIM but your expected Cat percentile i.e. 80%ile is on a lower side as compared to last years' cut off of 90%ile and above. I would recommend you to apply at GIM with Xat and Cmat 2016 if you have that as an option considering the last year's cut of

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Aakriti Mahajan
2015-12-27 23:56:33
If you have work experience then you might want to consider because at GIM different weighatge is given to different parameters- objective and leadership assessment (40% weightage), the candidate's past academic performance (15% weightage), work experience, if any (10% weightage), performance in fac

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Mihir Chhangani
2015-12-27 22:08:12
Dear Arpit, the decision has to be made by you. The decision, though, needs to be based on facts and that is where I can come in. Last year, the CAT cut-off for GIM was 90 percentile. For XAT, though, it was 80 percentile. So, if you're giving XAT and hope to score above 80; or if you even remotely

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