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Admissions to IFMR Chennai are determined by the cutoff scores set by the institution. The college considers a range of entrance exam scores for admitting students into its MBA program annually. IFMR Selection Process consists of Written Ability Test (WAT) followed by a personal interview (PI). For more comprehensive information about IFMR Chennai, please continue reading below.
Candidates can also apply for the IFMR Chennai MBA course using XAT, NMAT, CMAT, GMAT, or GRE scores. Read the article to know more about the eligibility, selection process, cut off, fees, and much more.
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IFMR Chennai CAT Expected Cut off 2023
Courses | 2023 Cut off By percentile |
---|---|
MBA Marketing | 80 |
MBA Strategic Management | 80 |
MBA Data Science | 80 |
MBA Economics | 80 |
IFMR Chennai CAT Cut off 2022
Courses | 2022 Cut off By percentile |
---|---|
MBA Marketing | 80 |
MBA Strategic Management | 80 |
MBA Data Science | 80 |
MBA Economics | 80 |
IFMR Chennai CAT Cut off 2021
Courses | 2021 Cut off By percentile |
---|---|
MBA Marketing | 80 |
MBA Strategic Management | 80 |
MBA Data Science | 80 |
MBA Economics | 80 |
CAT 2023 IFMR Eligibility Criteria
- Work experience is NOT mandatory, but those with work experience should have less than or equal to 3 years of experience.
- Applicants are required to take/have taken CAT 2023 and scored the required cutoff.
- CAT Cut off for all the entrance exams will not be the same, thus, performance in all the entrance exams you have taken will be evaluated against the respective cut off and only your best performance will be considered.
- The admission committee will consider the applicant’s past academic performance and performance in a Personal Interview.
- The admissions committee will be shortlisting applicants for the selection process, taking into consideration, the applicant’s past academic performance, entrance test scores, and a passion for excellence demonstrated even in a non-academic endeavor such as, but not limited to, sports (represented country, state or district/ University/ College/ School), Debate, Drama, Moot Court, NCC (but not NSS) volunteering, activism, etc.(of a corresponding level). Also Check CAT Eligibility 2023
S.No. | Parameter | Eligibility Criteria |
---|---|---|
1 | Date of Birth | Between 01 Jan 1996 and 31 Dec 2003 |
2 | Class X | 60% |
3 | Class XII | 60% |
4 | UG | 60% |
5 | Work Experience | 0-36 months |
6 | CAT | 75 Percentile (Expected) |
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How to Apply at IFMR through CAT 2023?
Candidates can fill IFMR Application Form at the official website of IFMR. Make sure that you apply before the application deadline. Given below are the steps to fill Application Form after qualifying CAT 2023:
- Visit the website of the Institute for Financial Management & Research
- Click on ‘Registered User’
- Register yourself using your username, password, and email ID
- Log in to fill Application Form
- Fill in your personal and academic details
- Make a payment of the application fee
- Print the confirmation page for future purposes received on registered email ID.
IFMR Application Fee
- The non-refundable application fee of INR 1,500/- is to be paid using Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking, through the application portal before final submission of the application form.
IFMR CAT 2023 Selection Process
- Shortlist For WAT And PI – All the parameters as mentioned in the eligibility criteria section will be considered while screening the application to shortlist candidates for WAT and PI.
- Written Ability Test (WAT) And Personal Interview (PI) – WAT and PI are conducted on the same day. The mode of the WAT and PI process will be updated on the official website.
IFMR Selection based on Other Exams
All candidates securing the minimum cutoff marks will be called for further selection rounds. The expected Cutoffs for IFMR is given below along with other major management exams. The cut off list depends on various factors candidates can check:
- Number of candidates appearing for the test
- Marks scored by candidates
- Average marks scored by the candidates
- Difficulty Level of the question paper
- Availability of Seats in courses
Entrance Exam | Cut Off |
---|---|
CAT | 75 |
XAT | 75 |
CMAT | 85 |
GRE | 85 |
GMAT | 85 |
NMAT | 80 |
IFMR Admission Fees 2023 for MBA
The tuition fee for the programme is INR 14,56,000. Details of other fees and the payment is as follows:
S No. | Fee Description | Amount in INR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tuition Fee: 1st Instalment inclusive of Admission Acceptance Fee: | --- |
a. Admission Acceptance Fee | 27,500 | |
b. Balance First Instalment Fee | 3,19,000 | |
2 | Refundable Caution Deposit | 25,000 |
3 | Year-1 Living Fee | 1,60,000 |
4 | Tuition Fee: 2nd Instalment | 3,46,500 |
5 | Tuition Fee: 3rd Instalment | 3,46,500 |
6 | Year-2 Living Fee | 1,71,200 * |
7 | Tuition Fee: 4th and Final Instalment | 3,46,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Question: What are the eligible exams for IFMR Chennai?
Ans. The eligible exams for IFMR Chennai are as follows:
- CAT
- XAT
- NMAT
- CMAT
- NMAT
- GRE
- GMAT
Note: Make sure scores are valid before applying. Candidates can apply using multiple scores, but only the best score will be considered for selection.
Question: Can I apply for IFMR Chennai using CAT 2021 Scores for 2024-26 session?
Ans. No, the validity of CAT scores is for a period of one year only. CAT 2021 scores are invalid for 2022-24 admission only.
Question:I have a distance degree from an open university. Can I apply for IFMR Chennai?
Ans. Yes, as per the latest UGC notification candidates from ODL (Open and Distance Learning) institutions can apply anywhere.
Question: Is work experience mandatory for apply at IFMR Chennai?
Ans. No, work experience is not mandatory for applying at IFMR Chennai. The admissions process comprises of two rounds i.e. Round 1 & Round 2, wherein candidates having work experience between 0 – 36 months can apply in either of the rounds.
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