What percentile do you need to get into FMS, MDI and SPJIMR in the CAT? What options can one consider other than IIM? What are their CAT cutoffs?

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Lokesh Kannaiyan Posted On - Mar 6, 2023

Lived in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

The placements at SPJIMR take place on the basis of the specialization taken by the students and the companies visit with the same intention. Broadly, the candidates are divided into 2 groups

Freshers: Apart from freshers, this category also includes those with up to 1.5 years of experience. They get offers from Marketing and Finance domains usually.

Experienced: This category comprises people with more than 1.5 years of experience. The roles most offered to them are Investment Banking and Operations.

Apart from work experience, there are many other major factors on which placements depend. For instance,

Quality of Work Experience and understanding of it
Academics
What have you learned in MBA
Extra Curricular
Confidence
Overall Personality

At SPJIMR, the roles are distributed quite equally despite the work experience gap. Like any other B School, there are toppers as well as lowest-level students. The rest receive an average income.

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Tarun Anand Posted On - Mar 6, 2023

MBA in Finance, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi (Graduated 2019)

FMS: The CAT cutoff criteria for admission to FMS is the 98 percentile. For final conversion, a 99 percentile stands more chance.

MDI Gurgaon: MDI CAT cutoff is between the 93 and 95 percentile for MBA admission. The average score for final conversion is 98+, for arts/commerce students it is 97.5+and for BTech students it is 98.5+.

SPJIMR: SPJIMR CAT Cutoff 2022 for General Category is 85 percentile. However, SPJIMR has a profile-based evaluation system wherein you require more than 95 along with a well-rounded profile to get the final convert.

The other Institutes you can consider apart from IIMs are