IIM Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) Admission/Selection Criteria 2025-27: CAT Cutoff, Fees, Seat Intake

IIM Trichy Selection Criteria 2025-27 includes candidates’ performance in the CAT exam , Personal Interview (PI), Academic Background, Work Experience, and Gender Diversity. IIM Trichy participates in IIM CAP (Common Admission Process) along with 9 other baby IIMs for MBA admission. The same will begin in January 2025 after the IIM CAP shortlist.

Last year, the minimum CAT percentile required for the IIM Tiruchirappalli interview call was 93 for General category students. The qualifying CAT cutoffs for the IIM Trichy 2025-27 batch are expected to be the same as the previous year. If you are seeking MBA admission into IIM Trichy, then you must have an idea of its admission process. Here’s everything you need to know about IIM Trichy selection criteria 2025-27 to shortlist students for the Personal Interview, factors affecting the final merit list, and more.

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IIM Tiruchirappalli CAP Dates 2025

Since IIM Tiruchirappalli takes part in the IIM CAP along with the other 8 baby IIMs, aspirants need to know the IIM CAP 2025 timeline. Candidates interested in applying for the IIM CAP 2025 need to register themselves using their CAT 2024 credentials (ID and Date of Birth) and then log in to fill out the application form. Check out the CAP Dates for IIM Trichy selection criteria 2025-27 given below:

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IIM Tiruchirappalli PI Shortlisting Criteria 2025-27

CAT scores of candidates are considered for selection in the first phase. In order to be eligible for selection at IIM Tiruchirappalli, candidates must have cleared the minimum cutoff set by the institute. Candidates applying for admission must note that securing the following marks does not mean that admission is guaranteed. These marks are a part of the eligibility criteria. Let us have a look at the cutoff to understand the IIM Trichy Selection Criteria 2025 better:

IIM Trichy Expected Cutoff 2025

Note : The percentile mentioned above is variable. It may change depending on the size of the batch, the number of students who have applied, and CAT difficulty levels.

IIM Tiruchirappalli PI Process 2025-27

After the COVID-19 outbreak, IIMs scraped off the WAT (Written Ability Test) round and started conducting PI online. IIM Trichy is yet to announce whether it will conduct WAT for the CAP 2025 process and PI in online or offline mode. This is the final selection round basis in which the cumulative score of a candidate is evaluated. Each component has certain weights according to which the final composite score is summed up and the final merit list is prepared for admission. The table below highlights those components and their weightage:

Weightage of Components for Admission at IIM Trichy 2025

IIM Trichy MBA Courses, Specializations, Fees, Seat Intake

IIM Tiruchirappalli offers various MBA programs with different specializations like Finance, Accounting, Economics, Public Policy, and more. Know the details about the programs offered by IIM Trichy, along with fees, and seat intake.

IIM Trichy Course-wise Weightage of Components 2025

IIM Trichy will select candidates for the personal interview based on their CAT percentile. Those who achieve a percentile score above the specified minimum cut-off will be shortlisted for the personal interview. The CAT cut-off is outlined in the table below.

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Following the completion of interviews, the composite score for each candidate will be computed, and the merit list will be established based on this composite score. The parameters taken into account for calculating composite scores include CAT score, PI score, educational background, gender diversity, work experience, and more. The respective weightage for each parameter is detailed in the table below:

IIM Trichy Selection Criteria 2025-27 for Foreign Candidates

Non-resident Indians (NRI) or international students can also apply for MBA admission into IIM Trichy. Here are some prerequisites they need to meet to get a seat in the institute.

• International candidates will have to apply for PGP through GMAT scores. It is mandatory to send two recommendation letters from sources who were part of their curriculum.

• The selection criteria for international candidates are similar to that of Indian nationals. However, shortlisted candidates are selected directly for interviews. They can also appear for interviews through Skype.

• Applicants who are living, working, or studying outside India are considered international candidates. Those who live in countries like Nepal, where there is no entrance restriction to India will not be considered international candidates.

Other IIMs Selection Criteria 2025-27

Candidates can also check the selection criteria of other IIMs by clicking on the links given below:

Candidates must also check out the articles mentioned below to know more about the IIM selection process and CAT 2024 in general!

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