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Suraj Mallick 7th Jul, 2018

 Based on your overall academic profile, you will need to score atleast 92 percentile to get a call for the next round which includes GD, PI and extempore.

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bhavya banthia 30th Jun, 2018

 Fms does not care much for your past academic profile. Candidates applying for admission to the first year of MBA (Full-Time) Programme must have pursued at least a 3-year Bachelor's Degree Programme after 12 years of formal schooling in any of the following disciplines. Arts, Commerce or Social Sciences - 50%, Sciences - 55%, Mathematics or Statistics - 60%, Medicine, Engineering or Technology - 60% / CGPA of at least 6.00 in a scale of 10.00 orPost Graduate Degree or 2nd Degree examination after 10+2+3 scheme, securing at least 60% marks.

All they see is what you have scored in CAT and after that, your performance in Group Discussion, Extempore Speech and Personal Interview.

To get shortlisted for the final rounds of GD/PI and Extempore Speech you have clear the cutoff score in CAT.

For Unreserved Category, there cutoff will vary from 98.2 to 98.6

After this, The shortlisted candidates than appear for Extempore Speech and PI rounds. The final merit list are prepared on the basis of performance in CAT, Extempore Speech and PI rounds. The components and weights for the final selection procedure is given in the table below.

CAT 85% weight-age

Personal Interview 10% weight-age

Extempore Speech 5% weight-age

An additional 3% weight will be given to the female candidates.

Around 2000 candidates are shortlisted for 200 seats

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