MBA Admissions 2025: IIM Indore Lowers CAT Cut-Off for SC, ST Applicants - Details Here

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IIM Calcutta announced the CAT 2024 results on December 19. Meanwhile, IIM Indore has shared its MBA admission details for 2025. The CAT cut-off for general category students at IIM Indore is still at the 90th percentile, the same as the last three years. However, the cut-off for SC and ST categories has been reduced by 5%.

Admission Policy 2025: Highlights

IIM Indore will give 40% weightage to CAT 2024 sectional scores in its selection process. Final admission will also depend on:

CAT 2024 score
Personal Interview (PI) performance
Academic records
Diversity

Eligibility for IIM Indore Admissions 2025

Here are the basic requirements:

Graduation with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST or other reserved categories).
A recognized university degree. If your college doesn’t convert CGPA to percentage, IIM Indore will calculate it as: (CGPA ÷ Maximum CGPA) × 100.
Final-year students can apply but must submit their final mark sheet and degree certificate by June 30, 2025.

CAT 2024 Cut-Offs

To be eligible, applicants must meet both the sectional and overall cut-off scores in CAT 2024.

Category	Overall	Quantitative Ability (QA)	Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR)	Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)
General	90	80	80	80
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	80	80	80	80
Non-Creamy Other Backward Class (NC-OBC)	80	70	70	70
Scheduled Caste (SC)	80	55	55	55
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	60	40	40	40
Persons with Disabilities (PwD)	45	40	40	40

IIM Indore MBA Admission 2025: Shortlisting for PI stage

According to IIM Indore, if applicants did not obtain marks in Class 10 or 12 due to the COVID-19 epidemic, the weightage for those parts will be adjusted between the CAT 2024 sectional scores and the remaining standard scores on a pro-rata basis. Aspirants meeting the CAT 2024 cut-off will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) stage. Applicants will be shortlisted for PI based on a merit list generated from the Composite Score (CS), as described below.

Component	Weightage
Class 10	39
Class 12	20
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)	10
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR)	10
Quantitative Ability (QA)	15
Diversity Factor (DF)	6
Composite score	Sum of the above

IIM Indore Final Selection Process 2025

The IIM Indore's final selection procedure in 2025 will be based on composite scores. The composite score will be determined using Class 10 and 12 results, CAT 2024 sectional scores, PI scores, and diversity scores. The table below details the weightage applied to each parameter.

Component	Weightage
Class 10	5
Class 12	5
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)	20
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR)	10
Quantitative Ability (QA)	10
Diversity Factor (DF)	5
Composite score	Sum of the above