IIM CAP 2025: Check Dates, Interview Schedule, Cut-Offs, Fees (2025)

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CAP IIMs Admission Process 2025– List of Participating IIMs

A total of 8 IIMs are participating in the CAP 2025. The table below presents a list of these IIMS, their fees, and their average package as per the latest placement reports

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IIM CAP Cut Off for shortlisting to PI

The following table represents the cut-off percentile in three sections and the total CAT percentile required for shortlisting to the PI process across various reservation categories of students.

IIM CAP Final Merit List 2025

The final merit list of IIM CAP 2025 will consider a candidate's score on various parameters. The table below outlines the different parameters and their significant weightage in preparing the final merit list.

CAP IIMs Admission Process 2025: Calculation of Score

• The score for calculating work experience will be based on the following :

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Fee: After the merit list has been declared, candidates will be asked to submit an expression of interest (EoL) by depositing Rs. 20,000/-. After completing the EoL payment, candidates will receive the admission offer according to the vacant seats and merit list. Candidates can accept the admission offer letter by paying an Offer Acceptance Amount of Rs. 80,000/-.

CAP IIMs Admission Process 2025: Important Dates

The following table outlines the expected IIM CAP 2025 timeline for admissions to the MBA batch of 2025-27. Please note that these are only expected dates and can change.

Process of Admission :

• CAT Examination
• Shortlisting candidates for Personal Interview (PI)
• Conducting the PI process
• Merit list preparation based on CAT 2024 performance, PI score, and profile score

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IIM CAP 2025:FAQs

Q.1 What is IIM CAP?

Ans: The IIM-CAP is a standard window selection procedure used by new IIMs to select candidates for MBA or PGP admission.

Q.2 What are the New and the Baby IIMS?

Ans: The second generation of IIMs founded between 2009 and 2015 are called New IIMs whereas Baby IIMs were established after 2015, commonly known as third generation IIMS.

Q.3 Who is the Conducting Body of IIM CAP 2025?

Ans: IIM Bodhgaya will conduct the CAP 2025 Admissions Process.

Q.4 Who are the participating colleges in IIM CAP?

Ans: IIM Udaipur, IIM Bodh Gaya, IIM Nagpur, IIM Jammu, IIM Sirmaur, IIM Ranchi, IIM Trichy, and IIM Kashipur will be participating in CAP IIMs Admission Process 2025.

Q.5 What is the IIM CAP 2025 cut-off?

Ans: The cut-off for IIM CAP 2025 differs across categories. The overall cut-off required for the general category is approximately 94 percent.

Q.6 Is IIM Sambalpur in CAP 2025?

Ans: No, IIM Sambalpur is no longer in the CAP, it will conduct admissions independently.

Q.7 Is IIM Raipur in CAP 2025?

Ans: No, IIM Raipur is not in CAP 2025.

Q.8 Is weightage given to work experience in CAP colleges?

Ans: Yes, a certain weightage is given to work experience in CAP colleges.

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