In 10th I got 58%, 60% in 12th and 75% in graduation. Do I have a chance in IIM with good CAT score like 98 and 99 percentile?

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7 years ago
Hi Shahid, You can get into Iims with good CAT score. Weightage of 10th, 12th and graduation marks is around 30%. Good %ile in CAT and interviews can overcome less score in your academics. All the Best.

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M
7 years ago
There are two points which have to be noted: 1. Your past academic is not that good, (-ve point) 2. Your past academic performance has an increasing graph (+ve point) With a percentile around 99-100 you will definitely get a call from IIMs. If you are able to explain with valid reasons regarding y

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Amul Tamboli
7 years ago
Only 99 percentile won't guarantee a seat in IIMs as the academic performance is also required and in CAT, sectional individual percentile should be very high to secure a seat in IIM.

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S
7 years ago
Hi, Yes, you have fair chances of getting an IIM with these grades if you have got 98-100 percentile.

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