The process for admissions at International Management Institute, Kolkata (IMI-K) for the PGDM 2014-16 batch has started. Click here to go to the IMI-K website.Click here to download the Admission Brochure for PGDM 2014-16.Click here to acce...
The process for admissions at International Management Institute, Kolkata (IMI-K) for the PGDM 2014-16 batch has started.
Click here to go to the IMI-K website.
Click here to download the Admission Brochure for PGDM 2014-16.
Click here to access last year's admission thread.
Eligibility for admission:
1. Education background
To be eligible for admission to the PGDM Program, the participants must posses a Bachelors degree or equivalent, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent in any discipline, recognized by the Association of Indian Universities for admission to post-graduate programs. The bachelors' degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years education after completing higher secondary schooling under the 10+2 system or equivalent. Candidates appearing in the final year of their bachelor's degree or equivalent are also eligible, provided they furnish the proof of having met the minimum eligibility criteria by September 28, 2014. Candidates who are unable to comply with this requirement may be asked to withdraw from the program. It is desired that candidates complete all academic requirements before joining the program to enable them to keep pace with the rigor and internal assessment schedule of the program.
2. Participant profile
Participants for the PGDM program may be from any discipline such as Engineering, Humanities, Commerce or Economics, Medicine or any other branch of education. Candidates with relevant work experience as also fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
Admission Procedure:
Application form
•IMI admission Bulletin can be downloaded from our website www.imi.edu
•Application form is available at admission.imi.edu and must be submitted on line. IMI does not accept Admission applications off-line.
•Applicant should complete the online application form and submit the samealong with the admission fee which is non-refundable.
•The admission application fee will be as follows: An applicant desirous of applying to any program in any of the three campuses of IMI will be required to pay a common application fee of Rs.1500 plus a program fee of Rs.500 per program per campus.
(Eg. A candidate wishing to apply to the PGDM program at all three campuses will be required to pay Rs.1500 + (500x3) = 3,000; a candidate applying to just one program, in one campus will be required to pay Rs.1500 + 500 = 2000; a candidate applying to the PGDHRM program at Delhi campus besides any one PGDM program at any of the three campuses will be required to pay Rs.1500+(500x2) = 2500)
•The admission fee can be paid through Credit Card/ Debit Card through the designated payment gateway.
THOSE Paying fees ONLINE NEED NOT SEND ANYTHING
•Payment can also be made by Demand Draft, drawn in favor of International Management Institute, payable at New Delhi for all campuses, giving the CAT / GMAT registration number and campus reference on the reverse of the Demand Draft. In the absence of the CAT / GMAT registration number and campus reference the application will be treated as incomplete and liable to be rejected.
Admission Process
CAT
•Admission to the program is through the Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by The Indian
Institute of Management at different Centers all over the country. CAT 2013 would be held between
Thursday, October 16 and Monday, November 11, 2013. (Refer CAT Bulletin for further details).
•IMI will obtain the test scores from the IIM for those candidates who have appeared in the CAT examination and have also applied to IMI for the PGDM program.
•IIM's have no role either in the selection process or in the conduct of the program.
GMAT
•Foreign students, PIO and NRI sponsored candidates are also eligible and are required to
take the Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) at a test centre outside India, taken not
earlier than December 2011 and not later than December 2013, and submit such scores while
applying to IMI.
•Indian residents who have appeared for GMAT, not earlier than December 2011 and later than
December 2013 are also eligible to apply
•Candidates will be required to furnish their GMAT scores while applying and provide an attested copy of the GMAT score sheet to the Admission Office for verification. GMAT scores without the above document will not be accepted and the application may be summarily rejected.
Short listing Criteria
Candidates who have appeared for the CAT 2013 examination or furnished valid GMAT score and have applied to IMI will be short listed on the basis of information provided in the application form, CAT scores (sectional and overall) or GMAT score, educational background, marks in 10th, 12th, graduation and work experience. Only short listed candidates will be called for the final stage of the selection process.
Applicants should note that mere fulfillment of minimum eligibility criteria may not ensure consideration for short listing by IMI. IMI will not entertain any correspondence on this subject and decisions of the IMI Admissions Committee will be final in all matters.
Selection criteria
Past academic performance in graduation, class XII & X, Extempore speaking, Psychometric Test, Essay writing, Personal interview besides other qualitative parameters, will constitute the core components of the final stage of the selection process. The IMI Admission Committee reserves the right to modify these components while communicating the same to the applicants at the Personal Interview stage. The overall objective being to identify and assess the candidate's potential for a managerial career.
Interview Centers
Besides Delhi, the selection process will be conducted at other centers including Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar. Chandigarh, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai. Candidates should indicate their preferred center(s) 1st and 2nd preference for interview in the application form. If a candidate's preferred centre is not allotted, for any reason, the candidate will be informed of the change. IMI reserves the right to change any of the centers for the selection process, without assigning any reasons.
Admission Offer
Admission offer to the selected candidates will be based on the assessment made during the selection process. The list of successful candidates will be announced on IMI's website. Offer letters will there after be dispatched, to the mailing address provided in the application form. Successful candidates, who have been offered admission, will be required to pay the fees as per appropriate schedule.
Scholarships
IMI Kolkata offers scholarships to selected students based on academic performance and financial considerations.
Please post your queries on this thread. The students of IMI Kolkata would be responding to them right away.
The last date for application is 27th January, 2014
only 29 ppl were selected last year? 😲 why so low?
what was last year's cut off? for getting gd-pi calls
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Kindly share the highest , lowest and the median salary and how many of them have got in the range of highest salary
I have got 89.4%, 81.2%, 69.2% in 10th 12th and graduation. CAT score 76.2 %(Quant 65 and Verbal 81). Work Experience of 30 months. I do have extra curricular activities too. Is there a chance of getting call from IMI K?
Please let me know.
Thanks in advance!!
96.4 percentile ( quant: 99.33, verbal: 69.93 ) with 17 months work experience. 89.5% in X. 97.2% in 12th. General category female. What chances have I got?
Hi I got 73.5% - 10th, 63.5 - 12th, 60 - Grad, approx. 4 years of workex.. CAT OA = 75.58%ile
Hi I got 90%- 10th, 95.7 in 12th, 73 - Grad, 2.6 years of work exp.. CAT OA = 81.35%
Is there a chance of getting call from IMI K?
Please let me know.
Thanks in advance!!
cat oa-83.81 percentile,10th-92%,12th-68%,bsc mathematical science last year from DU-71%....general.......what r my chances of getting a gdpi call
I got 74.93 percentile in CAT. do i stand a chance? how many seats in IMI-K?
Hi! So, I am in a fix- I applied to IMI earlier- just chose IMI Delhi and hence paid the Rs. 2000 fees accordingly. However now, I want to include IMI Kolkata & Bhubaneshwar as well. How do I proceed? I tried accessing my IMI login and it is accessible- even modifiable...but what about the payment? Could you please guide me?
My CAT OA-74.3, 10th 71,12th 56,BE-65% work ex of 7months till date, do i stand a chance?
Hello there, My CAT Percentile is 66.79. My Academics, are as follows: Xth: 86.6, XII th: 61.2, Graduation( B.tech ECE): 77%. Have been actively participating in many extracurriculars, Can you please guide me, if I am eligible for your college?
My CAT Score: OA:82.37 QA&DI;:53.61 VA&LR;:93.87
Category: NC-OBCB.E ECE(pursuing) CGPA:8.159
10+2 : 86.25
10th : 92.2
Sports : Gold Medalist in Tamilnadu
Can I get a call for GD & PI?
Hi,
My profile
GMAT 580; 10th 82%; 12th 86%; B.E (IT) from Mumbai University: 66% aggre (4 yrs)
Work exp: as of now 13 months in TCS.
What are my chances of getting a call from IMI Kolkata or Bhubaneshwar?
hii imi kolkata or bhuv which one is better