IIMs Selection Process

IIMs Selection Process



This is the first time when all the IIM's have publicly displayed their criteria for shortlisiting candidates for Personal Interview/GD rounds, may be because of RTI coming into play.

Till Now, five out of seven IIM's have done so and it shows an interesting pattern. No IIM have same criteria and actually, they differ a lot vis a vis each other. All of them have used one or more criteria form a list of five criteria's. Their choice of criteria also signifies the kind of student they are looking at.

Please look below to see a snapshot of criteria's used by various IIM's.


Factors/Institute IIMA IIMC IIML IIMK IIMS
CAT Score High High (100%) Medium High (90%) Medium
Work Experience Nil Nil Low Medium Nil
Class Xth marks High Nil Low Nil Low
Class X11th marks High Nil Low Nil Low
Bachelor's marks Nil Nil Low Nil Almost (100%)
Looking for A person with consistent academic background in schooling with management aptitude A person with management aptitude A person with consistent academic background with some work experience. A person with management aptitude having some work experience A person with exceptional academic performance in Bachelor's with decent consistency throughout academics






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