IIM CAT 2011 Selection Process

1.CAT 2011 result will be announced on 11th January, 2012 on the CAT website http://www.catiim.in. List of shortlisted candidates for the next level of CAT 2011 Selection will be made available on the individual IIM websites. Each IIM will send interview letters to the candidates it has short – listed. The criteria for short – listing varies from IIM to IIM. Please visit the IIM admission hotlinks of the respective websites of IIMs for further information.
2.A candidate must show all the original mark sheets and submit attested copies to prove his / her eligibility at the time of IIM CAT Interview. Further, if a candidate is selected for a programme, original degree certificate and mark sheets of all semesters / years along with their attested copies must be submitted for verification at the time of joining the programme.
3.If short – listed for CAT interview, SC, ST, NC – OBC, and DA candidates must show the original caste / class / disability certificate and submit a photocopy at the time of IIM Common Admission Test Interview 2011.

4.He / she must submit an attested copy of the original certificate at the time of interview. For the PGP of IIMs, such candidates, if selected, will be allowed to join the programme Provisionally Only if they submit a certificate latest by June 30, 2012 from the Principal / Registrar of their College / Institute ( issued on or before June 30, 2012 ) stating that they have completed all the requirements including appearing for supplementary exams if any ( the resultsmay, however, be awaited ) for obtaining the bachelor’s degree / equivalent qualification on the date of issue of the certificate.

 They must obtain at least 50% marks or equivalent.

They also must submit an attested copy of the mark sheets and qualifying degree certificate. The deadline for submission of the mark sheet and the certificate is December 31, 2012. Non – Fulfillment of this condition will automatically result in the cancellation of the Provisional Admission.

5.Provisional admission will also be cancelled if it is found that the certificate is found to be incorrect subsequently. IIMs would not allow any candidate to join their programme in case the candidate is unable to complete all the requirements for a bachelor degree on or before June 30, 2012. The IIMs would also not offer admission to any candidate after June 30, 2012.

cat exam eligibility

1.The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [ 45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste ( SC ), Scheduled Tribe ( ST ) and Differently Abled ( DA ) ( It may also referred to as Persons with Disability ( PWD ) category ) ], awarded by any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.

2.The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in the bachelor’s degree would be calculated based on the practice followed by the university / institution from where the candidate has obtained the degree. In case the candidates are awarded grades / CGPA instead of marks, the conversion of grades / CGPA to percentage of marks would be based on the procedure certified by the university / institution from where they have obtained the bachelor’s degree.

3.In case the university / institution does not have any scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence would be established by dividing the candidate’s CGPA by the maximum possible CGPA and multiplying the result with 100.