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Content Curator | Updated On - Oct 29, 2025
CAT 2022 Updates:
- IIM CAP 2023 Registration started on 12 January 2023.
IIM Bodh Gaya CAT 2022 Cut off will be released for MBA admission 2023-25 academic year. Admission into the management program at IIM Bodh Gaya is granted based on the Common Admission Process (CAP 2022) and the counseling process.
- The PA round consists of a Written Ability Test (WAT) and a Personal Interview (PI). Where WAT scores are not available, the weight of PI will be 30%.
- The final merit list is prepared based on CAT 2022 cut off and performance in the personal interview and profile score.
- In addition, the final merit list is dependent on a few other factors as well like the total number of candidates who have applied for admission, the difficulty level of the exam, previous year’s cutoff trends, work experience, academic diversity, and gender.
Table of Content
2.1 Stage 1: Criteria for Shortlisting to PA Process
2.2 Stage 2: Criteria for Preparing the Merit List
3.1 IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2020
3.2 IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2019
3.4 IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2018
3.5 IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2017
3.6 IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2016
3.7 IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2015
IIM CAP Counseling 2022 Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Last date for CAP 2022 registration | TBA |
| Intimation for Personal Interview | TBA |
| Personal Interview Phase I | TBA |
| Personal Interview Phase II | TBA |
| Personal Interview Phase III | TBA |
IIM Body Gaya CAT 2022 Cut off & Selection Process
IIM Bodh Gaya admission process consists of the following steps:
- CAT score
- Based on cut-off criteria, shortlisted candidates for the Personal Appearance (PA) process.
- Conducting the PA process
- The PA process is divided into two sub-process - Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI).
- When no WAT is available, the weight of PI will be 30%.
- The Final Merit List is prepared based on CAT score, WAT & PI score, and Profile score.
Stage 1: Criteria for Shortlisting to PA Process
For all Candidates – Gender Neutral: CAT 2022 cut off percentile or marks for eligibility to PA process is divided into three sections and are listed below based on the category of students :
| Student Category | Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | Verbal & Reading Comprehension | Total (Overall Percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 70 | 70 | 70 | 92 |
| EWS | 40 | 40 | 40 | 70 |
| NC-OBC | 45 | 45 | 45 | 75 |
| SC | 35 | 35 | 35 | 54 |
| ST | 32.5 | 25 | 25 | 40 |
| DAP | 32.5 | 25 | 25 | 40 |
For all Candidates – Gender Neutral: The PI process is different for the candidates, who have cleared the cut-off mentioned below but are not able to clear the cut-off mentioned above, will be conducted through SAP 2022.
| Student Category | Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | Verbal & Reading Comprehension | Total (Overall Percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 65 | 65 | 65 | 90 |
| EWS | 40 | 40 | 40 | 68 |
| NC-OBC | 45 | 45 | 45 | 72 |
| SC | 35 | 35 | 35 | 52 |
| ST | 32.5 | 25 | 25 | 37 |
| DAP | 32.5 | 25 | 25 | 37 |
For female candidates only (Supernumerary Girls only): Super-Numerary Girls belong to the category whose have cleared the cut-off in above mentioned 2 tables. The PI process for such candidates will be conducted through SAP 2022.
| Student Category | Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | Verbal & Reading Comprehension | Total (Overall Percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 65 | 65 | 65 | 87 |
| EWS | 40 | 40 | 40 | 65 |
| NC-OBC | 45 | 45 | 45 | 70 |
| SC | 35 | 35 | 35 | 50 |
| ST | 32.5 | 25 | 25 | 34 |
| DAP | 32.5 | 25 | 25 | 34 |
Stage 2: Criteria for Preparing the Merit List
The criteria for preparing the merit list will be as follows:
- CAT Score: 40%
- Personal Appearance (WAT & PI): 30%
- Written Ability Test (WAT): 10%
- Personal Interview (PI): 20% – In case, WAT is not conducted then 30% weightage will be allocated to PI.
- Profile: 30%
- Academic Profile: 12%
- 10th Standard: 4%
- 12th Standard: 4%
- Graduation: 4%
- Academic Profile: 12%
- Work Experience: 12%
- Diversity: 6%
Scoring of Work Experience (12%)
| Months | 11 or less | 12 | 24 | 36 | 48 | 49 and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scores | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
Scoring of Diversity (6%)
Gender Diversity (2%)
| Gender | Score |
|---|---|
| Male | 0 |
| Female | 2 |
Academic Discipline Diversity (4%)
| Academic Discipline | Score |
|---|---|
| Engineering or equivalent (B. E./B. Tech. or equivalent) courses | 0 |
| All other courses | 4 |
Academic Profile
For calculating the academic profile score, IIM Bodh Gaya takes into consideration the total performance in Classes 10, 12, and graduation. Students with more than 60% scores in this category are considered.
If ‘x%’ is the marks secured by a candidate, the following formula is used to determine the academic profile at IIM Bodh Gaya
Academic Profile Score = (x- 60) / 10
| Level | Example Percentage | Academic Profile Score |
|---|---|---|
| Class 10 marks | 70 | 1 |
| Class 12 marks | 85 | 1.5 |
| Graduation score | 65 | 0.5 |
IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cut Off for Previous Years
IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2020
Below table shows the IIM Bodh Gaya CAT cutoff 2020:
| Student Category | Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | Verbal & Reading Comprehension | Total (Overall Percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 80 | 80 | 80 | 90 |
| EWS | 80 | 80 | 80 | 85 |
| NC-OBC | 60 | 60 | 60 | 78 |
| SC | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 |
| ST | 30 | 30 | 30 | 40 |
| DAP | 30 | 30 | 30 | 40 |
IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2019
Below table shows the IIM Bodh Gaya CAT cutoff 2019:
| Student Category | Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | Verbal & Reading Comprehension | Total (Overall Percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 80 | 80 | 80 | 95 |
| NC-OBC | 60 | 60 | 60 | 78 |
| SC | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 |
| ST | 30 | 30 | 30 | 40 |
| DAP | 30 | 30 | 30 | 40 |
IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2018
Below table shows the IIM Bodh Gaya CAT cutoff 2018:
| Student Category | Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | Verbal & Reading Comprehension | Total (Overall Percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | >80 | >80 | >80 | >90 |
| NC-OBC | >55 | >55 | >55 | >75 |
| SC | 50 | 50 | 50 | >55 |
| ST | >30 | >30 | >30 | >35 |
| DAP | >50 | >50 | >50 | >65 |
The cut-off for 2018 IIM Bodh Gaya was slightly different from the previous year's. For General category candidates the overall percentile was less than that in 2017. However, the overall and sectional percentile for candidates belonging to the ST and DAP categories was significantly lower as compared with last year.
IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2017
Below table shows the IIM Bodh Gaya CAT cutoff of the year 2017:
| Student Category | Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | Verbal & Reading Comprehension | Total (Overall Percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | >80 | >80 | >80 | >90 |
| SC | >50 | >50 | >50 | >65 |
| ST | >60 | >60 | >60 | >75 |
| DAP | >50 | >50 | >50 | >65 |
The overall and sectional percentile for the year 2017 was marked with a major improvement. When the overall percentile for the general category dropped from 96 to 90, the overall percentile has improved for candidates belonging to other groups.
IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2016
| Category | Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning | Verbal and Reading Comprehension | Overall Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 70 | 70 | 70 | 96 |
| OBC(NC) | 58 | 58 | 58 | 77.5 |
| SC | 50 | 50 | 50 | 59 |
| ST | 30 | 30 | 30 | 40 |
| DAP | 30 | 30 | 30 | 45 |
In terms of the IIM Bodh Gaya cut off, there is a negligible change in the overall percentile for general category candidates IIM Bodh Gaya cut-off fell from 78.98 to 77.5 for OBC and SC candidates, and from 63 to 59. However, a significant change was observed for ST and DAP candidates, and the overall cutoff decreased from 50.71 to 40 and 50.71 to 40 respectively.
IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Cutoff 2015
- CAT's 2015 examination pattern was different from the present paper pattern. Earlier, there were only two sections of the CAT examination - quantitative ability and data interpretation, verbal ability and logical reasoning.
- The general category sectional cut-off was 80 and the overall percentile was 96.30. The sectional cut-off was 61.43 for the NC-OBC candidates, and the overall cut-off was 78.98 in 2015.
- We can see therefore that the cut-off for IIM Bodh Gaya CAT differs from year to year as it depends on many factors.
- The selection process of IIM Bodh Gaya is divided into three stages - preliminary screening, screening of academic and work scores, and the final selection which includes WAT and PI rounds.
| Category | Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation | Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 80 | 80 | 96.30 |
| NC-OBC | 61.43 | 61.43 | 78.98 |
| SC | 50.40 | 50.40 | 63.00 |
| ST | 41.42 | 40.80 | 50.71 |
| DA | 41.42 | 42.21 | 50.70 |
IIM Bodh Gaya Eligibility Criteria
Aspiring candidates who are willing to reserve a seat for the MBA program at IIM Bodh Gaya must satisfy the following eligibility criteria:
- Candidates complete their bachelor's degree with an aggregate of 50 percent marks or a CGPA equivalent (45 percent marks for candidates from SC / ST / PwD).
- Candidates who have completed their Class 12 or equivalent qualification from a recognized board must receive a Bachelor's degree or equivalent that spans a period of at least three years.
- For candidates receiving grades or CGPA in the place of marks, the equivalent will be decided based on the equivalence recognized by the institute/university from which the applicant obtained a Bachelor's degree. For institutes having no specific scheme for converting CGPA into marks, IIM Bodh Gaya will devise its equivalent marking scheme by dividing the total CGPA obtained by the highest possible CGPA and multiplying the answer by 100.
- Candidates who are in their final year of Bachelor's degree or any other equivalent examination, or who have appeared for their final year examination and are awaiting results may also apply.
- Apart from academic qualifications, applicants must clear the CAT and achieve the minimum desired score in the entrance test to be considered eligible for admission.
- Working professionals with full-time work experience of at least 6 months are offered weightage during the preparation of the final merit list.
IIM Bodh Gaya Application Process
The following are the important details regarding the application process for admission to the IIM Bodh Gaya MBA program -
- Candidates opting for the MBA program at IIM Bodh Gaya must register themselves on the CAT official website.
- The application fee for the year 2022 was INR 1,900 (Categories of SC/ST had to pay INR 950).
- There is no separate process and application fee to apply for admission to IIM Bodh Gaya.
- Admissions to IIM Bodh Gaya would be solely based on the results of the CAT and cut-off criteria.
IIM Bodh Gaya CAT Admission Process
- Step 1 - Candidates must appear for the CAT entrance and score the minimum percentile required.
- Step 2 – Final merit list is prepared based on CAT score followed by WAT and PI screening (known as Personal Appearance) and candidates satisfying the required eligibility criteria for admission here.
- Step 3 - The final selection is based on several factors including CAT performance, WAT and PI results, academic, co-curricular and extracurricular accomplishments, and work experience.
- Step 4 – Candidates are offered final admission based on the Final Composite Score (FCS) which grants 40 percent weightage to the CAT score, 30% weightage to Personal Appearance (PA) - 20 percent weightage to the PI round's score + 10 percent weightage to the WAT score, and 30% weightage to the profile score – 12% weightage to academics + 6 percent weightage to the work experience + 12 percent weightage for diversity.
IIM Bodh Gaya Seat Reservation 2022
| Category | Seat Reservation Percentage |
|---|---|
| EWS | 10% |
| Schedule Caste | 15% |
| Schedule Tribe | 7.5% |
| OBC - Non Creamy Layer | 27% |
| PWD | 5% |
IIM Bodh Gaya Offer Acceptance Fee and Withdrawal
- Candidates receiving an offer of admission from IIM Bodh Gaya must accept the offer within the specified time by sending an Offer Acceptance letter and submitting an acceptance amount of INR 50,000. If any candidate wishes to retract the offer within the specified withdrawal date, the Offer Acceptance Amount will be refunded after deducting INR 1,000 as processing fees.
- Candidates requesting withdrawal after the date specified by the Institute would receive no refund. No refund of Offer Acceptance Amount and Term Fee is done by the Institute in the event of departure from the program after registration.
IIM Bodh Gaya Admission Fees
The admission fee for the 2020-22 batch in IIM Bodh Gaya Postgraduate Programme is given below. It may be noted that the fee can be revised at any time.
- Total fees was INR 10,70,000 for the two-year MBA program of 2020-22.
- The fee is INR 5,35,000 per year (2020-21 and 2021-22).
- The admission fee does not include personal expenses.
FAQs
Ques. What is the supplementary admission process at IIM Bodh Gaya?
Ans: Candidates not qualifying for the CAP will get another chance through the Supplementary Admission Process (SAP). The final merit list is prepared based on the performance of the candidate in WAT & PI of CAP and SAP.
Ques What are the minimum requirements for appearing in the online CAP for admission at IIM Bodh Gaya?
Ans: Due to the emergence of the Covid pandemic, the CAP procedure has translated into an online mode where candidates must satisfy the following minimum requirements:
- A Desktop/ Laptop with a camera facility
- A Headphone/ Earphone
- A good quality microphone
- Stable and High-speed Internet connection
- Valid Photo ID for verification
- Zoom or similar app installed on the desktop/ laptop
Ques How selection at IIM Bodh Gaya is conducted based on CAP?
Ans: The following procedure is followed for selection through Common Admission Process (CAP) at IIM Bodh Gaya and other 9 IIMs:
- Based on CAT score candidates are called for WAT and PI rounds
- 40% weightage is given to CAT score
- 30% weightage for personal appearance
- 30% weightage for Profile (Academic profile, gender diversity, and work experience)
Ques What are the controlling parameters for the selection of Super-Numerary Girls at IIM Bodh Gaya?
Ans: Super-Numerary girls’ selection for admission at IIM Bodh Gaya through SAP is based on the following parameters:
- VARC percentile
- DILR percentile
- QA percentile
Ques Does IIM Bodh Gaya provide any option to candidates for withdrawal of admission after final acceptance?
Ans: Yes. IIM Bodh Gaya offers a few options to candidates shortlisted for final admission and offers an offer of acceptance. These are as follows:
- Withdrawal before the deadline – Offer Acceptance Amount is refunded after deducting INR 1,000.
- Withdrawal after the deadline – No refund is provided
- Withdrawal after course registration – No refund of either Course fee or Offer Acceptance Amount is provided
Ques I am a female candidate with a 65 percentile in CAT 2021 and holding 50 months of work experience. Am I eligible for admission at IIM Bodh Gaya?
Ans: It depends actually on the scores of other candidates. In the present scenario, since a good percentage of successful candidates have scored above 85% in CAT, and a work experience of more than 49 months is not given any special weightage, there is doubt of getting admission at IIM Bodh Gaya. But do regularly visit the institute website for any further updates.
Ques. How is the merit list for IIM Bodh Gaya prepared?
Ans: Merit List at IIM Bodh Gaya is prepared based several parameters including CAT score, work experience, gender diversity, etc. The deciding factors for preparation of merit list at IIM Bodh Gaya are listed below-
- CAT Score – 50% weightage
- WAT & PI– 20% weightage
- Profile – 30% weightage
Ques Does sectional cut-off plays any role for admission into IIMs?
Ans: Yes sectional cut-off plays important role for admission into IIMs. Each IIM have separate cut-off policy of sectional cut-off for final selection. Sectional cut-off for IIM Bodh Gaya is discussed below:
- Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension Percentile – 70
- Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning Percentile – 70
- Quantitative Ability Percentile -70
Ques What are the factors controlling CAT cut-off percentage at IIM Bodh Gaya?
Ans: Factors controlling CAT cut-off at most of the IIMs is similar including IIM Bodh Gaya which is listed below:
- Difficulty level of the CAT exam
- Number of candidates who appeared for the CAT exam
- Number of seats available in a particular institute
- Ranking of the particular institute
Ques What is the procedure for final admission at IIM Bodh Gaya?
Ans: Following steps should be followed for final admission at IIM Bodh Gaya:
- Register at the institute’s official website for expression of interest
- Based on merit, the institute sends an offer of admission to registered candidates
- Willing candidates must submit the offer of acceptance
- Along with the offer of acceptance, such candidates have to submit an offer acceptance amount of INR 50,000 which will be adjusted with the course fee.
Please be noted that IIM Bodh Gaya also offers a withdrawal option to candidates after submitting their acceptance based on some terms and conditions.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.
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