Your Guide to IIM Ghaziabad MBA Admissions via CAT
Want to get into IMT Ghaziabad ? But first, you need to navigate the admissions process. This blog post will equip you with everything you need to know about securing admission to IMT Ghaziabad MBA program through the CAT exam.
Eligibility Criteria
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university from any discipline with a minimum of 50%Â
marks (aggregate) for MBA program.
Appear for the Common Admission Test (CAT) and secure a high score (cut-offs vary each year)
Work experience is not mandatory, but may strengthen your application.
Besides CAT – XAT, GMAT scores are also accepted for the IMT Ghaziabad MBA admissions.Â
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Application Process
- The online application form to apply for IMT will be available on the official website of IMT.
- Candidates must follow the instructions while applying and fill the requisite details such as personal details, work experience details, academic details etc.
- Candidates have the option to apply for all the campuses in the application form. Once the requisite details are filled in, candidates must fill the application fees of Rs. 3500
 CAT Cutoff and Selection Process:
The registration process for CAT typically begins in the months of July-August. You can find all the details about CAT registration, exam dates, the application form, and the syllabus on the official CAT website (https://iimcat.ac.in/).
CAT Cut -off for MBA Program 2023-
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Exam
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2023
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2022
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2021
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CAT
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90+
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90
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85
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These qualifying cut offs are CAT percentile required to be eligible for PIÂ round of IMT admissions. Candidates must note that the final CAT cut offs could be higher.
Shortlisted candidates are called for PI. PI assesses in-depth evaluation of your motivation, leadership potential, and suitability for the program.
Selection process involves 3 tests-Â
- Critical Thinking Test- 20 min
- Group ExerciseÂ
- PI
The final selection is based on the overall performance in the entrance exam, GE, PI, academic qualifications, and other criteria.
IMT Ghaziabad considers a holistic approach to select candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
A merit list is prepared, and candidates are offered admission based on their rankings.
Selected candidates need to confirm their acceptance by paying the required admission fees within the stipulated time.
Fees and Specializations
The program offers various streams of specializations in different domains, allowing students to choose their preferred specialization.
- PGDM
- PGDM Marketing
- PGDM Financial Management
- PGDM Banking and Financial Services (BFS)
- PGDM Dual Country Program (DCP)
- PGDM ExP
- Fellow Program in Management (FPM)
The fee structure for the MBA program varies for Indian candidates. Here’s a brief overview:
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Courses
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Tuition Fees
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|---|---|
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MBA/PGDM ( 8 Courses)
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17- 20L
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Executive MBA
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19.5L
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PlacementsÂ
IMT Ghaziabad’s 2023 placements concluded on a high note, securing 100% placement for all students. Compared to the previous year, the highest package saw a significant jump of 5.8% to reach an impressive INR 65.6 LPA. The average package also witnessed a remarkable increase of 13.4% to reach INR 17.35 LPA. Additionally, students received a noteworthy 75 pre-placement offers.