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Content Curator | Updated On - Oct 29, 2025

CAT 2022 Updates:

The selection process for IIM Calcutta candidates will be scheduled shortly after the release of the IIM Calcutta CAT 2022 cutoff. The minimum expected IIM Calcutta CAT 2022 Cutoff is 85, 70, and 65 percentiles respectively for general, SC, and ST category candidates. Some of the key points of the IIM Calcutta CAT cutoff and selection process include

  • Candidates will be judges based on the IIM Calcutta CAT 2022 cutoff and other parameters including academic performance, gender diversity, etc.
  • WAT round has been scrapped which has increased the weightage of PI round to 48
  • Weightage given to the CAT score is 30.
  • There will be a weightage of 2% for the gender diversity factor.
  • Gender diversity factor will only be applicable for the pre-PI selection list and will not carry any weightage in the final selection list.

IIM Calcutta CAT 2022 Cut Off & Selection Process

Shortlisting process of candidates for IIM Calcutta admission 2022 will be based on different stages as discussed below. 

Stage 1: Shortlisting for Personal Interview (PI)

Candidates will be shortlisted based on the CAT 2022 result and other parameters such as education performance and gender diversity.

Stage 1-(a): Minimum CAT 2022 Cutoff to be Considered for PI

In this stage, candidates must meet the minimum CAT 2022 cutoff percentiles to be considered for the PI shortlist. The expected IIM Calcutta CAT 2022 cutoff is mentioned in the table below

Category  VARC DILR QA Overall
General 80 80 75 85
NC-OBC 70 65 65 75
EWS 70 65 65 75
SC 65 60 60 70
ST 55 55 55 65
PwD 45 45 45 55

Stage 1-(b): Shortlisting for PI Round

Candidates who meet the requirements mentioned above, will be shortlisted for PI round based on the composite score of the parameters and their weights as specified in the table below.

After obtaining the combined points, composite cutoff percentiles will be determined in each category for shortlisting candidates for stage 1-(b). The number of candidates will be shortlisted for PI in each category depending on the size of the incoming group and will be done at the whole discretion of the institute.

Calculation of Composite Score
Parameters Weightage Method of Calculation
CAT 2022 Score* 56 ( A / B ) x 56
Class 10 marks 10 As per the respective table
Class 12 marks 15 As per the respective table
Gender Diversity Factor 4 4 points will be awarded to promote gender diversity
Total 85 ------------

*A = Candidate’s Total CAT 2022 score & B = Maximum possible CAT 2022 Score

Weightage allotted for marks secured in class 10th & 12th
10th Grade Points (%) Points 12th Grade Points (%) Points
≥ 80 10 ≥ 80 15
75 to 80 8 75 to 80 12
70 to 75 6 70 to 75 9
65 to 70 4 65 to 70 6
60 to 65 2 60 to 65 3
< 60 0 60 0

Stage 1-(c): Criteria for Final Selection for the MBA Program

  • Candidates who will be appearing in the previous stage, the authority will calculate a composite score using different parameters and corresponding weights
  • Category-wise merit list will be prepared based on the composite scores as mentioned in the below table. 
Parameters Weights
CAT 2022 Score 30
Personal Interview (PI) 48
Award awarded with Academic Diversity at Bachelor of Non-Engineering level degrees 04
Work experience 08
Total 90
Work Experience
  • Maximum of 8 points will be given to the work experience based on the experience in months.
  • Only marginal work experience after a UG degree will be considered
  • Project work, training, or work done during UG as part of the degree will not be considered.
Months <12 12 to 18 19 to 24 25 to 30 31 to 36 37 to 42 43 to 48 >48
Points 0 2 4 6 8 6 4 2

Stage 2: Final Selection for MBA Program

  • The final selection list of candidates will be prepared based on the merit in each category
  • Minimum eligibility in any of the discussed stages will not be sufficient to qualify a candidate for final selection list.

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IIM Calcutta CAT Cutoff 2021

Category  VARC DILR QA Overall
General 80 80 75 85
NC-OBC 70 65 65 75
EWS 70 65 65 75
SC 65 60 60 70
ST 55 55 55 65
PwD 45 45 45 55

IIM Calcutta CAT Cutoff 2020 

Category  VARC DILR QA Overall
General 80 80 75 85
NC-OBC 70 65 65 75
EWS 70 65 65 75
SC 65 60 60 70
ST 55 55 55 65
PwD 55 55 55 65

IIM Calcutta Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates must have a valid CAT 2022 score.
  • Candidate must hold a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA.
  • There is a relaxation of 5% for reserved category candidates.
  • If the candidate’s marks are in CGPA, or other grades, the conversion of grades to percentage will be based on the procedure certified by the respective university.
  • If the institution doesn’t have any conversion process, then the grade will be converted to a percentage by multiplying the maximum CGPA by 100.
  • Students who are in their final year of UG degree or are awaiting results after completing bachelor's degree requirements are also eligible.

IIM Calcutta Selection Criteria 2022

The following steps are included in the CAT 2022 IIM Calcutta Selection process:

  • The candidate must appear in the CAT 2022 exam and must obtain the minimum required IIM Calcutta CAT 2022 cutoff to be considered for the first phase of the selection process.
  • Candidates are shortlisted for Personal Interview (PI) among students with a valid CAT-2022 score
  • After the PI round, the IIM Calcutta final selection list will be prepared based on various factors including CAT 2022 score, performance in PI, academic performances, etc. 

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IIM Calcutta Admission Process 2022

  • Candidates need first to apply for CAT 2022 exam.
  • During the application process, candidates need to choose IIM Calcutta for the PI round.
  • After appearing in CAT 2022, candidates need to wait for the CAT 2022 IIM Calcutta cutoff.
  • After the cutoff 2022 is released, candidates will be shortlisted for the PI round 
  • After the conclusion of the PI round, a final selection list will be prepared based on different parameters.
  • Candidates who make it to the final merit list need to visit the campus for further admission requirements.

IIM Calcutta Courses Offered

  • PG DM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management)
  • PG DCM (Post Graduate Diploma in Computer-aided Management)
  • FPM (Management Partner Program)
  • PG PEX (Management Graduation Program)

IIM Calcutta Fees

COURSE FEES
MBA ₹31 Lakhs
PG Diploma ₹70000 ( Total Fees )
Diploma ₹50000 ( Total Fees )
Diploma ₹60000 ( Total Fees )
PG Diploma ₹70000 ( Total Fees )

IIM Calcutta Placement Statistics

Some of the placement highlights of IIM Calcutta are: 

  • The batch size was 467 including 68% male and 32% female.
  • total 550 offers were made to the students 
  • 172 recruiters visited the campus
  • Median domestic offer made was INR 27.67 LPA
  • Average domestic CTC offered was INR 28.49 LPA
Particulars Details
Average CTC INR 28.49 LPA
Median CTC INR 27.67 LPA
Average CTC Top 75% INR 32.7 LPA
Average CTC Top 50% INR 36.6 LPA
Average CTC Top 15% INR 48.7 LPA
Average CTC Top 10% INR 54 LPA
Average CTC Top 5% INR 63.7 LPA

IIM Calcutta Placements: Domain-wise

Domain  Placed Percentage
Consulting  32%
Product Management and IT 27%
Finance  17%
General Management and Operation  16%
Sales and Marketing 14%

Top Recruiters

Accenture  Amazon Adobe 
Adani  Bajaj Byju’s
Auctus Myntra  Deloitte

FAQs

Ques. Do I need to fill out the IIM Calcutta application form after the announcement of the CAT result?

Ans. Yes, candidates will need to complete a separate IIM Calcutta form.

Ques. What if I did not choose IIM Calcutta while filling out the CAT 2022 application form?

Ans. While filling out the CAT 2022 application form, students must make sure that they choose IIM Calcutta. If not, the student's CAT 2022 institute will not be considered on the shortlist during the IIM Calcutta selection process 2022.

Ques. When will the authorities start the IIM Calcutta application process in 2022?

Ans. The IIM Calcutta registration process will begin shortly after the announcement of the CAT 2022 result.

Ques. Is IIM Calcutta considering a partial CAT cutoff?

Ans. Yes, IIM Calcutta will consider both the category and the total percentage of shortlisted candidates.

Ques. What work experience is best for you to get good points?

Ans. As per the final selection criteria, to get the highest score it is expected that you must have 31-36 months of experience as of January 31, 2023.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.

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