IIM Raipur Interview Shortlist 2025: Dates, Cutoff, Criteria and More

Tiyasa Khanra

Updated On: November 27, 2024 06:03 PM | CAT

The IIM Raipur interview shortlist 2025 will be available soon in January 2025 on the official website of IIM CAP 2025. The cutoff for CAT qualification is likely to be around the 92 percentile for MBA admission. Here's everything about IIM Raipur interview shortlist 2025. 
IIM Raipur Interview Shortlist

The IIM Raipur interview shortlist for the IIM CAP 2025 process, for the academic session 2025-27, will be announced online. If you have registered for the CAP 2025, you will be able to check your shortlist status directly on the official CAP website by using your CAT ID and password. Once you are shortlisted for the IIM Raipur MBA program, you will need to participate in the Personal Interview (PI) process, which is expected to take place in the second week of February 2025. This article covers everything you need to know about the IIM Raipur interview shortlist 2025, including the shortlisting criteria, CAP interview details, and other essential information.

IIM Raipur PI Shortlist 2025 Direct Link

The direct link to access the IIM Raipur shortlist 2025 will be activated in the table below after it has been released on the official website:

IIM Raipur Interview Shortlist 2025 - Direct Link to Check (To be Activated)

IIM Raipur Interview Shortlist 2025 Important Dates

The most important dates (tentative) related to IIM Raipur Shortlist 2025 have been mentioned below:

MBA Events

Tentative Dates

Last Date to Apply for CAP 2025

January 31, 2025

Personal Interview - Phase 1 for CAP 2025

February 15 - 20, 2025

Personal Interview - Phase 2 for CAP 2025

February 22 - 27, 2025

Personal Interview - Phase 3 for CAP 2025

March 8 - 15, 2025

Submission of Confirmation of Interest

March 2025

Final Admission Offer

May 2025

Session Commencement

July 2025

How to Check IIM Raipur Shortlist 2025 for MBA Admission

The IIM CAP (Common Admission Process) will be employed to conduct MBA admission at IIM Raipur. A minimum of 94 percentile will be required in the CAT 2024 exam for CAP shortlisting. The PI shortlist will be released by IIM Raipur soon. Candidates will be able to apply for the IIM Raipur PI round by following the process given below:

  • Step 1: Go to the official website of IIM Raipur.
  • Step 2: Click on the tab that says ‘CAP 2025’.
  • Step 3: Enter your CAT 2024 ID and password to login into your registered IIM Raipur account.
  • Step 4: Next, the PI form will be displayed on the screen where you are required to enter your CAT 2024 score and other details.
  • Step 5: Click on ‘Submit’ to complete the application process.

Related Links:

IIM Selection Criteria 2025-27

IIM Visakhapatnam Selection Criteria 2025-27

IIM Bangalore Selection Criteria 2025-27

CAT Score Weightage in Top MBA Colleges (Non-IIMs)

IIM Raipur Selection Criteria 2025-27

Under IIM CAP, IIM Raipur offers MBA admission based on CAT scores. The 2025-27 IIM Raipur admissions and selection process consists of four stages.:

  • Shortlisting candidates for personal interviews depending on CAT 2024 scores
  • Personal Interview round
  • List of candidates for final admission
  • Selection of candidates based on their overall performance on parameters specified by the institute

IIM Raipur Minimum CAT Cut-off for WAT-PI Rounds

The qualifying CAT cutoffs for IIM Raipur admission are provided below. After the shortlisting of candidates for the PI round and the final selection of candidates, the final CAT cutoffs will be made public.

Category

Quantitative Aptitude (QA)

Data interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR)

Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)

Overall

General

73

73

73

94

EWS

50

50

50

77

NC-OBC

50

50

50

77

SC

44

44

44

60

ST

25

25

30

40

DAP

25

25

30

40

IIM Raipur Final Selection 2025

After the WAT-PI round is conducted, the final composite score will be calculated depending on four components: Overall CAT & Sectionals Percentile, Personal Interview, Profile, and Personal Profile Mapping. Normalized personal interview scores that have been received from the CAP coordinating institute will be taken into consideration. The weightage assigned to each component during the final selection process has been mentioned in the table below.

Parameters

Weightage in %

CAT Score

40

PI Score

25

VA/RC

3

Academics

Diversity

4

Profile

10

Consistency

2

Gender Diversity

7

Work Experience

9

Total

100

Weightage (%) of Components

The detail of the weightage assigned to each component for the final shortlisting of candidates for admission has been provided below:

Overall CAT & Sectional Percentile

Components

CAT

QA (CAT)

DI (CAT)

VA (CAT)

Personal Interview

Total

Weightage(%)

25

6

5

6

23

65

The score/percentile obtained in CAT 2024 is the determinant based on which the weightage given to various components will be derived.

Profile

Academic

Gender Diversity

Work Experience

Personal Profile Mapping

Total

Components

Diversity

Profile

Consistency

Degree Programme Duration

Weightage (%)

2

10

2

1

6

12

2

35

Grand Total : 65+35 (Overall CAT & Sectionals Percentile+Profile) = 100

Academic Profile

The percentage of marks obtained by a candidate during his/her 12th Standard and Graduation will determine his/her academic profile weightage

Weightage Assigned to 12th Standard and Graduation

Range of Aggregate Percentage (%)

12th Standard Scores

Graduation Scores

<=50

0

0

50.01 to 60

1

1

60.01 to 70

2

2

70.01 to 80

3

3

80.01 to 90

4

4

>90.01

5

5

Academic Consistency: The weightage of Academic consistency depends on the consistency of the percentage of marks/SGPA obtained by the candidate during Graduation.

Academic Diversity: IIM Raipur awards 2 marks to the following academic streams to promote academic diversity:

Stream

Subjects

Commerce, Economics, and Finance

  • Economics/ Economic Development and Planning
  • Hospitality/Hospitality Studies, Hotel, Catering/Catering Technology, Travel and Tourism Management, Tourism Studies
  • Auditing, Accountancy, Banking, Finance, Information Technology, Business Mathematics, Business Organisation, Investment Analysis, Public Finance, Insurance

Arts/Humanities

  • Accessories Design/Design/Fashion/Apparel Production/Fashion Design/Fashion Merchandising/Fashion Technology/Retail Management
  • Archaeology, Education, Fine Arts (Dance, Drama, Film, Music, Painting etc.), History, Languages, Library Science, Literature, Mass Philosophy, Political Science, Public Administration, Communication, Media Studies, Social Work/Welfare, Sociology, etc.)
  • Education (including Physical Education and Sports)
  • Journalism/Mass Communication/Media Studies (all degrees)
  • Law
  • Psychology
  • Rural Sociology/Rural Cooperatives/Rural Studies/Rural Banking
  • Architecture

Professional Degrees

  • Chartered Accountancy (CA)
  • Cost and Works Accountancy (ICWA)
  • Company Secretaryship (CS)

Medicine and Surgery

MBBS, MD, etc.,

Science and Agriculture

  • Actuarial Science
  • Agronomy, Agricultural Biochemistry, Plant Pathology, Soil Science
  • Biosciences
  • Computer Applications (BCA, MCA)
  • Dentistry
  • Fisheries
  • Forestry
  • Geological Sciences
  • Horticulture
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematical Sciences (Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics etc.): Natural Sciences (Chemistry, Physics etc.)
  • Paramedical/Physiotherapy
  • Pharmacology/Pharmacy
  • Planning
  • Veterinary Science/ Animal Husbandry
  • Media Science, Media Science and Technology
  • Physiology

Degree Programme Duration

Candidates who have completed a Bachelor/Undergraduate level degree programme over 4 years will be awarded one (1) extra mark.

Gender Diversity

To ensure the balance between the two genders, IIM Raipur awards six (6) additional marks to the female and transgender candidates.

Work Experience

A maximum of 8 points are awarded for work experience ranging from 25-36 months, and a minimum of 2 points are awarded for experience ranging from 7-12 years, for admission to the PGP programme at IIM Raipur. An applicant with less than 7 months of experience was awarded no points. The distribution of weightage concerning work experience is given in the table below.

Months (Normalized)

3 or less

(>3 to 12)

(>12 to 18)

(>18 to 24)

(>24 to 30)

(>30 to 36)

(>36 to 42)

(>42 to 48)

48 or more

Score

0

3

6

8

12

8

4

2

0

Personal Profile Mapping

The goal of personal profile mapping is to assess or gauge a candidate's competence to pursue the IIM Raipur's PGP programme. It is a requirement that must be fulfilled to be included in the merit list. Candidates will receive an invitation to complete this component within a stipulated time frame after the PI process is completed. This component would take about 30 minutes to 1 hour to complete. The anticipated timeline is approximately April 2025.

Reservation Policy

The Government of India reservation policy will be followed by IIM Raipur for admission to Central Educational Institutions (CEIs).

Payment of Fee for Offer Acceptance

Selected candidates need to pay the Offer acceptance fee of INR 1,00,000 (One lakh) before the due date and time stated in the admission offer letter through IIM Raipur payment portal. Failing which the admission offer will stand withdrawn.

Fee Structure for IIM Raipur PGP 2025-27 Batch

The fee structure for the PGP 2025 -26 batch offered at IIM Raipur has been provided below.

1st Year Fees

Particulars

1st Term (in INR)

2nd Term (in INR)

3rd Term (in INR)

Total (in INR)

Academic Fees

3,10,000

2,63,600

2,63,600

8,37,200

Lodging Charges

21,000

21,000

21,000

63,000

Students Association Fees

6,000

-

-

6,000

Alumni Activities Charges

10,000

-

-

10,000

Total (1st Year)

3,47,000

2,84,600

2,84,600

9,16,200

Caution deposit

30,000

-

-

30,000

Total (Including Caution deposit)

3,77,000

2,84,600

2,84,600

9,46,200

2nd Year Fees

Particulars

4th Term (in INR)

5th Term (in INR)

6th Term (in INR)

Total (in INR)

Academic Fees

2,63,600

2,63,600

2,63,600

7,90,800

Lodging Charges

21,000

21,000

21,000

63,000

Total (2nd Year)

2,84,600

2,84,600

2,84,600

8,53,800

Total Fees (Excluding Boarding Charges)

18,00,000

Based on their final merit score, candidates will receive their final admission offer in the last week of April 2025, and it will be released on the IIM Raipur website. An Offer Acceptance Form as well as an Offer Acceptance Fee of Rs. 1,00,000 must be sent by the candidate who receives an admission offer from IIM Raipur and accepts it within the allotted time.

IIM Shortlist for Other Campuses

Candidates can check out the IIM PI shortlist articles below to stay updated:

IIM Ahmedabad Shortlist 2025 for AWT-PI

IIM Bangalore Interview Shortlist 2025

IIM Calcutta Interview Shortlist 2025

IIM Indore Interview Shortlist 2025

IIM Kozhikode Shortlist for WAT/PI 2025

IIM Mumbai Interview Shortlist 2025

IIM Lucknow Interview Shortlist 2025-27 & Composite Score Analysis

IIM Udaipur Interview Shortlist 2025

IIM Ahmedabad Admission/Selection Criteria 2025-27

IIM Lucknow Interview Shortlist 2025-27 & Composite Score Analysis

We hope that the detailed information provided about the IIM Raipur Shortlist 2025 will assist you in preparing effectively for the personal interview rounds. For further inquiries, please visit our QnA section or call us at 1800-572-9877.

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FAQs

How many marks are awarded to academic diversity during IIM Raipur final admission?

2 marks are awarded to academic diversity during IIM Raipur final admission. Marks will be allotted to subjects like Economics/ Economic Development and Planning; Auditing/ Accountancy/ Banking/ Finance; Archaeology/ Journalism/ Mass Communication/ Media Studies/ Fine Arts (Dance, Drama, Film, Music, Painting etc.); Rural Sociology/Rural Cooperatives/Rural Studies/Rural Banking; Chartered Accountancy (CA)/ Cost and Works Accountancy (ICWA); MBBS/ MD; Agronomy/ Agricultural Biochemistry/ Plant Pathology/ Soil Science, etc.

How much weightage will be given to Class 12th and Graduation marks during IIM Raipur final admission?

Your Class 12th and graduation marks play a role in IIM Raipur’s final admission process. The weightage is based on your overall percentage:

  • 60.01%–70%: 2 marks each for Class 12th and graduation.
  • 70.01%–80%: 3 marks for both academic stages.
  • 80.01%–90%: 4 marks each for 12th and graduation.
  • Above 90.01%: 5 marks for both.

Is it easy to get into IIM Raipur?

No, it is not easy to get into IIM Raipur. A minimum of 94 percentile is required in the CAT exam to become eligible for the PI round. Apart from that, a minimum of 73 percentile in QA, 73 percentile in DILR, and 73 percentile in VARC will be required to get into IIM Raipur.

What is the weightage allotted to work experience during IIM Raipur's final admission?

The weightage allotted to work experience during IIM Raipur's final admission is around 2% only towards the selection process for entry into the PGP of IIM Raipur. Also, all professional and related experience received after graduation alone is eligible to be considered; therefore, trainee or work experience received without pay need not be considered. Then, of course, your professional and legitimate experience will help reinforce your applications as long as such experience serves authentic professionally meaningful purposes.

What are the programmes offered in IIM Raipur?

The programmes offered in IIM Raipur include the 2-year full time Post Graduate Programme in Management, 2-year Post Graduate Programme in Management for Working Executives (PGPMWE) that is a part time programme with weekend classes every fortnight; Fellow Programme in Management and Executive Fellow Programme in Management. The total fee for the PGP programme is INR 18,00,000.

Does IIM Raipur have sectional cutoffs?

Yes, IIM Raipur has sectional cutoffs. To secure admission to IIM Raipur's MBA program, you must meet sectional cutoffs in the CAT exam. This means achieving at least 73% in each section: Quantitative Aptitude (QA), Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Verbal & Reading Comprehension (VRC). Additionally, your overall CAT score should be 94% or higher. Meeting these cutoffs is crucial for being shortlisted for the final selection process.

What is the safe score for IIM Raipur?

The safe score for IIM Raipur stands at an overall qualifying CAT cut off percentile of 94. The minimum required percentile for General category candidates is 94 percentile to become eligible for Personal Interview (PI) round of PGP admission. The safe scores for other categories are 77 for EWS and NC-OBC, 60 for SC, and 40 for the ST & PwD categories.

What is the weightage for the IIM Raipur 2025 final selection?

The weightage for the IIM Raipur 2025 final selection includes four key components from your performance: 42% weightage on overall CAT and sectional percentiles; 23% is about the performance in your personal interview; 33% on profile evaluation and personal profile mapping that receives just 2% of your total score. To achieve the best probability score, each of these elements shall matter significantly.

What is the final selection process for IIM Raipur admissions 2025?

The final selection process for IIM Raipur’s 2025 MBA admission depends on how well you perform across various criteria. The CAT score holds the highest weightage at 40%, followed by the Personal Interview (PI) with 25%. Your Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC) contribute 3%, while your overall profile accounts for 33%. Additionally, Personal Profile Mapping carries a weightage of 2%, influencing the overall decision.

What is the CAT cutoff 2024 for IIM Raipur admissions 2025?

The expected CAT percentile to secure admission to IIM Raipur in 2025 is between 94–97, while also meeting sectional cut-offs. The CAT 2024 results are expected by December 20, 2024. Your selection journey involves three key steps: CAT scores, a Writing Ability Test (WAT), and a Personal Interview (PI). Focus on excelling in all these stages to enhance your chances of getting into IIM Raipur's MBA program.

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