Detail of IIM Bodh Gaya PGP Selection Criteria 2016 – 2018

IIM Bodh Gaya PGP Selection Criteria  → It has announced the selection criteria for admission 2016-2018. Admission to IIM Bodh Gaya will be based on the performance of candidates in the CAT, Personal Interview & Written Ability Test (PI & WAT) and also based on their profile. The weight age for different components and the profile scoring method are given below.
The final selection list will be based on merit in each category; minimum qualification on the above mentioned criteria would not automatically qualify the candidate for admission into IIM Bodh Gaya.

Admission Process

1. Short-listing for Personal Interview  and Written Ability

Table 1 → Minimum Percentile for short-listing the candidates for PI and WAT stage

Category	Section – IVerbal Ability (VA)	Section – IIData Interpretation &Logical Reasoning (DILR)	Section – IIIQuantitative Ability (QA)	Overall
OPEN	≥ 80	≥ 80	≥ 80	≥ 90
NC-OBC	≥ 72	≥ 72	≥ 72	≥ 81
SC	≥ 60	≥ 60	≥ 60	≥ 75
ST	≥ 50	≥ 50	≥ 50	≥ 65
DA	≥ 50	≥ 50	≥ 50	≥ 65

2. Criteria for Final Selection for PGP

Criterion	Weights	Method of Calculation
CAT 2015 Score	30	(A/B) x 30
Personal Interview (PI)	30
Writing Ability Test (WAT)	10
Class X marks	10	(C/10) x 10 (Refer Table 3)
(C/10)x10 (Refer Table 3)	10	(C/10)x10 (Refer Table 3)
Gender Diversity	02	2 points will be awarded to promote gender diversity.
Point awarded for Academic Diversity at Bachelor’s degree level (Academic Diversity Factor for Bachelor’s degree (ADFB)):Candidates with any of the following bachelor’s degree in the list X below are eligible for ADFB:List X: BA, BA(H), B.Sc, B.Sc.(H), BS, B.Com, B.Com(H), BCA, BBA, B.Pharma, LL.B, MBBS, BDS or any other Non-Engineering bachelor’s degree not mentioned above.	If (Bachelor’s degree is from the list X)ADFB=2;ELSEADFB=0
Work Experience	06
Total	100

A = Candidate’s Total CAT 2015 score | B = Maximum CAT 2015 Score

C = Points awarded for Class X marks as per Table 3 | D = Points awarded for Class XII marks as per Table 3

Table 3 →  Points for Class X and Class XII marks

Class X Marks (in %)	Points	Class XII Marks (in %)	Points
≥80	10	≥80	10
≥ 75 and < 80	8	≥ 75 and < 80	8
≥ 70 and < 75	6	≥ 70 and < 75	6
≥ 65 and < 70	4	≥ 65 and < 70	4
≥ 60 and < 65	2	≥ 60 and < 65	2
< 60	0	< 60	0

Note → (For computing the percentage of marks obtained in Class X and Class XII, the aggregate marks of all subjects that appear in the mark sheet/grade sheet would be considered irrespective of whether the Board considers them for calculation of percentage).

For work experience, a maximum of Six points will be awarded depending on the length of service as on January 31, 2016 (Please refer Table 4). Only managerial work experience after graduation will be considered. Training/Project work/work done as an integral part of curricular requirement will not be considered.

Table 4 → Points for work experience in completed months.

Months	<6	6 to 12	13 to 18	19 to 24	25 to 36	> 36
Points	0	1	2	4	6	4

3. Criteria for Final Selection for PGP 

The final selection list will be based on merit in each category  minimum qualification on the above mentioned criteria would not automatically qualify the candidate for admission into IIM Bodh Gaya.