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IIM CAP 2024: Registration, Dates, Cut off, Admission, Participating IIMs Check at @cap2023.iimu.ac.in

IIM Common Admission Process

IIM CAP Overview

The Common Admission Process (CAP) is a selection process used by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) for the admission of candidates into their postgraduate management programs, primarily the MBA (Master of Business Administration) and other management-related courses. CAP streamlines the admission procedure for the IIMs and is typically utilized by several IIMs collectively, making it more efficient and convenient for applicants.

IIM CAP 2024 Dates

EventDate
Last date for IIM CAP registration 2024Last week of January 2024
CAP 2024 PI slot allotmentFirst week of February 2024
Personal Interview Phase ISecond week of February 2024
Personal Interview Phase IIThird week of February 2024
Final Admission List for all IIM CAP participating institutesApril/May 2024

IIM CAP 2024 Highlights

HighlightDetails
Exam NameCommon Admission Process (CAP) 2024
Exam Conducting Body20 participating IIMs
Exam LevelGraduate
Exam ModeOnline
Exam Duration3 hours
Exam Pattern3 sections: Quantitative Ability, Verbal Ability, and General Management Aptitude
No. of Questions180
Question TypeMultiple choice questions (MCQs)
Negative MarkingYes (0.25 marks for each incorrect answer)
Application FeeINR 2000
Admit Card Release DateLast week of January 2024
Result Declaration DateApril/May 2024

IIM CAP 2024 Registration Process

  1. Appear for CAT Exam: To be eligible for IIM CAP, you typically need to appear for the CAT (Common Admission Test) exam. CAT is usually held in November or December. Register and take the CAT exam during the prescribed registration period.

  2. Check Eligibility: Review the eligibility criteria mentioned in the CAP notification to ensure you meet the requirements for participating in the CAP process.

  3. Apply to Participating IIMs: After the CAT results are declared, participating IIMs will release their CAP application forms. You'll need to fill out these forms, indicating your preference for the IIMs you want to apply to. Each IIM may have a separate application form or a common one for CAP.

  4. Pay Application Fee: Pay the required application fee for each IIM you apply to. The fee amount may vary depending on the number of IIMs you choose to apply to.

  5. Submit Documents: Upload or submit the necessary documents, such as your CAT scorecard, academic transcripts, certificates, and any other documents specified by the IIMs.

  6. Participate in Selection Rounds: If you are shortlisted by the IIMs based on your CAT score, you will be invited to participate in the subsequent selection rounds, which may include Written Ability Tests (WAT), Group Discussions (GD), and Personal Interviews (PI).

  7. Final Selection: The final selection is based on a combination of factors, including your CAT score, performance in the selection rounds, academic background, work experience, and other criteria determined by the individual IIMs.

  8. Acceptance of Offer: If you receive admission offers from one or more IIMs, you will need to follow their respective acceptance procedures and pay the required admission fees.

Documents Required for IIM CAP 2024 Registration

  1. CAT Scorecard: You will typically need to provide your CAT (Common Admission Test) scorecard. Ensure that you have taken the CAT exam for the same academic year as the CAP you are applying for.

  2. Academic Transcripts and Certificates: You may be asked to upload or provide copies of your academic transcripts and certificates, including those related to your bachelor's degree and any other relevant qualifications.

  3. Category Certificate (if applicable): If you belong to a reserved category (e.g., SC/ST/OBC/EWS), you might need to provide a valid category certificate issued by the appropriate authority.

  4. Work Experience Certificate (if applicable): If you have work experience, you may need to provide copies of work experience certificates as proof.

  5. Passport-sized Photographs: You may need to upload recent passport-sized photographs as per the specifications mentioned in the application form.

  6. Identification Proof: A government-issued photo identification proof (e.g., Aadhar card, passport, driver's license) may be required for identity verification.

  7. Other Documents: Depending on the participating IIMs and their specific requirements, you may need to provide additional documents or certificates. This could include documents related to achievements, extracurricular activities, or any special qualifications.

  8. Payment Proof: Keep records of payment receipts or transaction details as proof of payment of the application fee.

IIM CAP 2024 Final Merit List Preparation

ParameterDetails
Weightage50% for CAT score, 25% for academic performance, 25% for personal interview
CAT ScoreThe minimum CAT score required for IIM CAP 2024 is 90 percentile. However, the actual cut-off may vary depending on the number of candidates applying and their scores.
Academic PerformanceThe academic performance of the candidate will be considered based on their graduation percentage. The minimum graduation percentage required for IIM CAP 2024 is 60%.
Personal InterviewThe personal interview will be conducted by a panel of experts from the IIMs. The interview will assess the candidate's communication skills, problem-solving skills, and overall suitability for a management career.

IIM CAP 2024 Cut off

CategoryOverall Cut offSectional Cut off
General92 percentile70 percentile for QA, VARC, and DILR
EWS/NC-OBC74 percentile70 percentile for QA, VARC, and DILR
SC/ST54 percentile70 percentile for QA, VARC, and DILR

IIM CAP Overview 2024 FAQs

IIM CAP is a consortium of Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) that collaborate to streamline the admission process for their MBA and postgraduate management programs.

Candidates apply to multiple IIMs through a common application process. Shortlisted candidates are invited to participate in the selection rounds conducted by the participating IIMs.

The participating IIMs in CAP may vary from year to year. Candidates should check the official notifications for the list of participating IIMs in a specific CAP cycle.

Eligibility criteria can differ among IIMs, but generally, candidates must have a bachelor's degree with a minimum percentage or CGPA and must have appeared for the CAT exam.

Candidates must first appear for the CAT exam. After CAT results are announced, IIMs release CAP application forms. Candidates fill these forms, select IIM preferences, and pay the application fees.

Commonly required documents include CAT scorecard, academic transcripts, certificates, category certificates (if applicable), and identification proof.

Selection rounds typically include Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI) conducted by participating IIMs.

Final selection is based on CAT scores, performance in WAT-GD-PI rounds, academic background, work experience, and other criteria set by individual IIMs.

International students may have separate eligibility and application procedures. Check IIMs' guidelines and contact them directly for international admissions.

CAP simplifies the application process, allowing candidates to apply to multiple IIMs through a single application and participate in a consolidated selection process.

The eligibility criteria may vary among IIMs, but generally, candidates must have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a minimum percentage or CGPA. Specific requirements can differ, so check individual IIM notifications.

Work experience is not always mandatory, but some IIMs may prefer candidates with work experience. Check the eligibility criteria of the specific IIMs you're interested in.

IIMs typically do not have specific age restrictions for admission through CAP. Candidates of various age groups are eligible to apply.

Yes, candidates from diverse academic backgrounds are eligible. The key is meeting the minimum educational requirements and scoring well in the CAT exam.
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