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I. Short-listing for Online Personal Interview (PI)

The applicants are short-listed for online PI on the basis of CAT 2021 score, past academic performance, and other criteria,
if applicable, as mentioned below. The applicants must have the minimum CAT 2021 percentile as follows for being
considered:

Minimum CAT-2021 Percentile for Short-listing

90 80 75 75 75

General/EWS NC-OBC SC ST PwD

Overall CAT 2021 scaled score out of 20, application not used for application rating. The details regarding the
rating (AR) out of 20 and Gender Diversity Factor (GDF) scores for application rating for various qualifications/
will be added to get the score for short-listing of the degrees/work experience are provided below (ref. Tables
applicants to be called for PI. Two marks will be given 2.1– 2.4):
to all female applicants for GDF. The application rating The performance in academic programs such as B.Tech./
looks at the applicants’ academic performances (marks B.E./B.Pharma./Dual degree B.Tech.-M.Tech./Dualdegree
obtained) at various stages of academic progression, B.Tec.h-M.Sc. will have the following rating score (rating
such as secondary (10 /matriculation), higher secondary score C) for calculation of application rating. Alternatively,
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(12 /intermediate), undergraduate (bachelor’s degree), an applicant with BA/BSc/B.Com, followed by MA(Eco)/
and postgraduate (master’s degree, if any), along with MSc/MCA/M.Com (with Mathematics/Statistics as a
professional work experiences. Although in the online subject at bachelor’s level) will be getting the following
application, the portal captures sectional scores and score (rating score D and E) in application rating.
percentile as part of CAT 2021 performance, the same is

Table 2.1: Application Rating (AR) Scores for 10 and 12 Std. Exams
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Percentage Score in 10 Rating Score A Percentage Score in Rating Score B
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Std. Exam 12 Std. Exam
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85% to 100% 3 85% to 100% 4
70% to <85% 2 70% to <85% 3

60% to <70% 1 60% to <70% 2
41% to <60% 1

Table 2.2: Application Rating (AR) Scores for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degrees
Percentage score in B.Tech/BE./B. Rating Score Percentage Rating Percentage score in Rating
Pharma/Dual degree BTech-MTech/ C score in BSc/ Score MA(Eco)/M.Sc./ Score E
Dual-degree BTech-MSc Exam B.Com/BA Exam D M.Com/MCA Exam
85% to 100% 7 80% to 100% 4 70% to 100% 3
70% to <85% 5 70% to <80% 2 60% to <70% 1
60% to <70% 3 60% to <70% 1
Following score (rating score F) will be applicable for (i) applicants having M.Tech or M.E degree, and (ii) applicants with
professional qualifications such as Chartered Accountancy (CA), Company Secretary (CS), Cost & Management Accountants
(CMA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), and Financial Risk Management (FRM):

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