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About Cutoff at IIM Kozhikode

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode releases the cutoff list for admission after the release of CAT 2023 result. IIM Kozhikode cut off is the minimum score required to get shortlisted for admission rounds. The institute releases the CAT score as sectional and overall. Besides the CAT score, the marks of class 10 and class 12 are also considered for preparing the cutoff of IIM Kozhikode. Candidates who get the cutoff are considered eligible for further rounds of admission rounds such as WAT, PI/GD which may vary across the IIMs. The final merit list of selected candidates for admission is based on the performance of a candidate in CAT, past academic records, personal interviews and so on. 

To learn in-depth about the IIM Kozhikode cutoff, the previous year's cutoff of IIM Kozhikode, quick facts about IIM Kozhikode and selection criteria, read the complete article by Careers360.

IIM Kozhikode Cutoff 2023

The minimum percentile required for admission through CAT is released by IIM Kozhikode on the official website. The IIM Kozhikode cutoff is the minimum criteria that candidates need to meet in order to be eligible for the IIM Kozhikode admission process. The details of IIM Kozhikode PGP Cutoff for the academic year 2024-2026 are given below in tabular format. 

IIM Kozhikode CAT Cutoff 2023

CategoryCAT Score PercentileSectional Percentile Class 10 PercentageClass 12 Percentage
General85756060
OBC-NCL-ESW75656060
SC65555555
ST-PWD55455555

IIM Kozhikode Cutoff 2021

Category

CAT Sectional Percentile

Class 10th Percentile

Class 12th Percentile

Overall Percentile for CAT

General

75

60

60

85

NC-OBC/ EWS

65

60

60

75

SC

55

55

55

65

ST/ Pwd

45

55

55

55

IIM Kozhikode Cut off 2020

Category

CAT Overall Percentile

CAT Sectional Cutoff

General

85

75

NC-OBC/EWS

75

65

SC

65

55

ST/PWD

55

45

IIM Kozhikode Cutoff 2019

Category

CAT Sectional Percentile

Class 10th Percentile

Class 12th Percentile

Overall Percentile for CAT

General

80

60

60

90

NC-OBC

70

60

60

80

SC

50

55

55

65

ST/ Pwd

40

55

55

55

IIM Kozhikode Cutoff 2018

Category

CAT Sectional Percentile

Class 10th Percentile

Class 12th Percentile

Overall Percentile for CAT

General

80

60

60

90

NC-OBC

70

60

60

80

SC

50

55

55

65

ST/ Pwd

40

55

55

55

IIM Kozhikode CAT CutOff: Determining Factors

CAT cutoff percentile for IIM Kozhikode depends on a number of factors. Some of these are as follows:

  • The difficulty level of the exam.
  • Number of aspirants who appeared for the exam.
  • Number of candidates who've passed the exam.
  • Number of seats in a particular institute.
  • Ranking of the institute.

IIM Kozhikode Selection Criteria 

The IIM Kozhikode selection process for the Postgraduate Programme of two years admission is conducted in two phases. The first step includes the shortlisting, on the basis of the CAT score and academic records, of candidates for a personal interview. A shortlist of candidates in each category are prepared based on an Aggregate Index Score (AIS). Scores for step 2 are determined as follows:

IIM Kozhikode Cutoff - Components and their Weightage

PGP Admission Component

Weightage Admission 2023

CAT Index Score

45%

Class X Score

25%

Class XII Score

15%

Academic/Gender diversity Factor

10%

Work Experience

5%

Total

100%

Candidates who satisfy the above cutoff criteria are chosen for stage 1. The second stage also includes preparing the final merit list for IIM Kozhikode. Based on candidates' results in the following criteria and weightage, a final merit list is prepared.

The short-listed candidates must appear for a PI. During the PI process, the panel evaluates the academic efforts and disposition, general awareness and social disposition, attitude, personality and communication and the quality of work experience of each candidate. The resume scores are calculated based on the quality of academic and professional qualifications. After the conclusion of the PI process, the final scores are computed based on the performance in CAT 2022, PI, and resume. A category-wise merit list is prepared based on the final scores. Admission offers are then made to candidates following the merit list as per the Government of India reservation norms.

IIM Kozhikode Cutoff - Final Merit List Components

Components

Weightage (%)

CAT Score

44

PI Score

44

Resume Score

12

Total

100

Reservation Policy

IIM Kozhikode follows the Government of India reservation policy for admission to Central Educational Institutions (CEIs).

Have a question related to IIM Kozhikode ?

What is the main difference between IIMA and IIMK?

Hello,

The main differences between IIMA  and IIMK are as follows-

  • IIMA was established in 1961, while IIMK was in 1996
  • IIMA has been accorded NIRF Ranking 1 while IIMK with NIRF Ranking of 4
  • The course fee structure in IIMK was Rs 20.50 Lakhs while that of in IIMA it's Rs 23 Lakhs for a duration of two years for MBA program. the eligibility criteria for the same has been passed graduation in any discipline from a recognized board with 50% aggregate in case of IIMK, and for IIMA there is requirement of 60% aggregate at graduation level,
  • When it comes to the placements, in case of IIMK the highest salary has been 46.88 Lakhs while for IIMA it has been 82 Lakhs,
  • The placement has been 100%  in both the institutions, while McKinsey has been top recruiters for IIMA with 30 offers, for IIMK the top recruiters has been Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, Amazon, Microsoft to name a few.

You can visit the official website of the intuitions as follows to know more detailed information about the same-

  • IIMK - https://www.iimk.ac.in/
  • IIMA - https://www.iima.ac.in/

How good is IIM Kozhikode's 2 years PGP finance course as compared to traditional PGP course in terms of placements? Placement report not available for this particular course at IIM Kozhikode's site. Also which is better PGP Finance from Kozhikode or PGP from IIM Shillong?

PGP Finance is a much newer 2 Year Management Programme at IIMK. Incase you are interested in pursuing an MBA with Specialization in Finance, you may opt for this course.

For more information about IIMK PGP Finance do follow the link below

https://bschool.careers360.com/news/iim-kozhikode-pgp-finance-admission

Though, I would suggest you to go for the Flagship PGP Program at IIM Shillong. IIM Shillong is one of the best IIM's after the Top 6, having an excellent ROI Factor, strong faculty and placements.

For more information about IIM Shillong do follow the link below

https://www.careers360.com/university/indian-institute-of-management-shillong


is iim Kozhikode gives weightage to academic marks

Hello,

Yes, not only IIM Kozhikode but every IIM gives weightage to academics and not only academics but they also give weightage on gender diversity, academic diversity, and even your work experience matters a lot. Have look at the shortlisting pattern of IIM Kozhikode for PI round

1. CAT score conducted by the IIMs itself- 45 percent

2. Class 10th marks- 25 percent

3. Class 12th marks- 15 percent

4. Gender/ Academic diversity- 10 percent

5. Prior work experience- 5 percent, Total 100 percent.

Do visit the below mentioned link for more information

https://www.google.com/amp/s/bschool.careers360.com/articles/iim-kozhikode-admission-criteria/amp

Good Luck.

IIM Kozhikode Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the qualifying cutoff of IIM Kozhikode?

The minimum qualifying cutoff for IIM Kozhikode is 85 percentile (both overall and sectional).

2: What are the components based on which the final merit list is created?

IIM Kozhikode takes the following components to create the final merit:

  • CAT Score

  • Personal Interview

  • Written Ability Test/ Essay Writing

  • Resume 

3: Of which entrance exam are the scores accepted by IIM Kozhikode?

 IIM Kozhikode accepts the scores of CAT.

4: Which courses are offered at IIM Kozhikode?
5: How are final composite scores calculated?

The final composite score is calculated on the basis of following factors.

Component

Weight

CAT Index score

44%

Personal Interview (PI) score

44% 

Resume score

12%

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