m : GOOD EVENING SIR, THERE IS A POSSIBLE OBJECTION IN THE VARC PASSAGE ON CARNIVORES IN SLOT 2, CAN YOU PLEASE CLARIFY MORE ON THIS? SPECIFICALLY IN THE QUESTION REGARDING WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IF FALSE WOULD BE INCONSISTENT ....
lakshmymenon : Yes, there is a possible ground for objection in that question.‘Carnivores lose their instinctive fear of humans, when consistently exposed to human food sources.’ - should be the answer. You can challenge this, but the objection fee will be refunded only if they accept the error.

bhavana : WHAT ALL GOOD COLLEGES CAN I EXPECT IN 80-85 PERCENTILE?
gagan : FORE,GIM, TAPMI,UBS,GREAT LAKES CHENNAI, IMT NAGPUR, IMT HYDERABAD,LBSIM...

ritesh : I SCORED 7/26/29. I HAVE 2+ YRS OF EXPERIENCE. I DIDN'T APPLY FOR SNAP/NMAT. WANT TO TAKE ADMISSION THIS YEAR ITSELF. WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS ?
lakshmymenon : Since you're likely to get around 90 percentile, you can apply to some good colleges such as IMI, IMT, IRMA, TAPMI, GIM etc.

hocc4w346 : WHY TIME PERCENTILE PREDICTOR IS NOT WORKING ??
gagan : Pl. check it again

hocc4w346 : AT 50 MARKS HOW MUCH PERCENTILE SHOULD I EXPECT SLOT 3
siddhartharora : around 83-84 percentile

chhavi : IF I AM EXPECTING 87 TO 93 PERCENTILE, SHOULD I APPLY FOR IIT-D, IIT-M, TISS?
siddhartharora : All 3 are good B Schools and you can expect a call at 92+ percentile

chhavi : IF I AM EX PECTING 87 TO 93 PERCENTILE, SHOULD I APPLY FOR IIT-D, IIT-M, TISS?
shashidar : IITD maybe out of reach

mukul : SIR, AS PER TIME PERCENTILE CALCULATOR MY PERCENTILE IS 90.59. BUT WITH RESPECT TO CATKING IT IS 95.2. IT GIVE ME A WHOLE RANGE OF COLLEGES TO APPLY. WHAT COLLEGES I SHOULD KEEP IN MY TARGET? ALSO SHOULD I PREPARE FOR GD-PI FROM NOW ONWARDS OR WAIT FOR THE RESULTS TO COME
abhishek : It is always better to stay preparing now on. It definitely helps.

p : GOOD EVENING SIR, I’VE RECEIVED A SCORE OF 43 IN CAT 2024 (SLOT 3). I COME FROM A JOURNALISM BACKGROUND AND HAVE 10 MONTHS OF WORK EXPERIENCE AT A WORLD-RENOWNED PR AGENCY. ALSO, I’VE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMPLETE SEVERAL NOTABLE INTERNSHIPS WITH ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS INDIA NEWS, DAINIK JAGRAN, EDELMAN, AND MANY MORE. MY ACADEMIC SCORES ARE AS FOLLOWS: 7/7/9. DO YOU THINK THERE’S A CHANCE I COULD RECEIVE CALLS FROM ANY OF THE IIMS? OR ANY OF THE PRIVATE COLLEGES?
shashidar : You should apply for IMTG, IMI & you may well receive calls from CAP IIMs

vishnu : SIR I AM EXPECTING 88 TO 90 PERCENTILE BUT I DID NOT CLEAR QUANTS SECTIONAL CUTOFF WHAT’S MY BEST OPTION
lakshmymenon : Many colleges such as IMI, Goa Institute, TAPMI, IMT, IRMA etc. accept this score range and do not have sectional cut-offs.

m : SO SIR IN CASE OF OBJECTION BEING TAKEN WILL EVERYONE GET MARKS FOR THAT QUESTION, WILL IT BE SCRAPPED OR JUST THOSE WHO HAVE ATTEMPTED IT? ASKING BECAUSE I CHOSE THE CARNIVORES LOSE INSTINCTIVE FEAR OPTION AND OFFICIALLY THEY ARE SHOWING CLIMATE CHANGE AS THE RIGHT ONE WHICH DOES NOT MAKE MUCH SENSE
gagan : If a question is scrapped, no body is awarded marks for that question.

tulip : GOOD EVENING! I AM A GEF 10/85/8.8 WITH 80 RAW SCORE IN SLOT 2, WITH 9 MONTHS OF WORK EX. AS OF JULY 24. WHICH COLLEGES SHOULD I PREPARE FOR?
shashidar : Definitely SPJIMR, MDI, and IIM Shillong plus new IIMs

nishant : SIR COULD YOU PLEASE CLARIFY WHAT IS MY PROFILE SCORE. AS IN WHEN PEOPLE SAY THEY HAVE A 8/8/8 PROFILE , WHAT DO THEY MEAN.
lakshmymenon : Must be the academic scores. 10th, 12th, Graduation GPAs

bpca4a441 : IS IT WORTH TO APPLY IN GIM,GLIM CHENNAI, IMI DELHI DO THEY PROVIDE 100% PLACEMENT OR NOT AND WHAT ARE THEIR AVG AND MEDIAN PLACEMENT
shashidar : These are tier 2 colleges with a median starting salary of around 10/12LPA. You need to be in the top 25/30 percentile to get better offers

anushk : GOOD EVENING TO ALL THE EDUCATORS. I SCORED 66 IN SLOT 1, SHOULD I APPLY TO IIFT? WHAT PERCENTILE AN I EXPECT?
siddhartharora : around 92 -93 percentile can be expected, IIFT will be bit tough

koshalraj : I GOT 18 MARKS IN TOTAL IN CAT, WHAT IS THE PERCENTILE I CAN EXPECT.?
abhishek : Around 60

hocc4w346 : 83+ PERCENTILE IN CAT IF I WORK HARD NEXT 1 MONTH FOR XAT IS IT POSSIBLE FOR ME TO CRACK XAT OR IS IT OUT OF REACH
siddhartharora : Any exam is within reach, give your best and do good.

nishant : SIR COULD YOU PLEASE CLARIFY WHAT IS MY PROFILE SCORE. AS IN WHEN PEOPLE SAY THEY HAVE A 8/8/8 PROFILE, WHAT DO THEY MEAN.
philipthomas : They are referring to their grades in the 10th,12th and graduation.

student : HELLO SIR/MAM, I GOT 94 IN SLOT 1, 9/9/8 PROFILE WITH 3+ YEARS WORKEX. WHICH COLLEGES SHOULD I AIM FOR?
shashidar : All IIMs except ABC, plus SPJIMR, MDI, BITSoM, IMT, IMI

hycb4a869 : I SCORED OVERALL 16 MARKS IN SLOT 3. BELONG TO AGRICULTURE BSC.I HAVE SC CATEGORY RESERVATION. CAN I EXPECT A CALL FROM AGRICULTURE B SCHOOLS CAUSE I HEARD COLLEGES LIKE MANAGE AT HYDERABAD HAVE 40% CUTOFF FOR SC. SO FOR THE MARK I GOT CAN I EXPEXT A CALL SIR?CAN THIA 16 MARK GET 40%?
lakshmymenon : Yes, you're likely to get 40 percentile.

jayanth : I HAVE THE FOLLOWING SCORE - VARC (20), LRDI(31), QA(32) = 83 OVERALL IN SLOT 3 IN CAT 2024. WHAT PERCENTILE I CAN EXPECT AND WHICH COLLEGES I SHOULD APPLY?
abhishek : 96+

1234568 : MY SCORE IS 86 IN SLOT 3
gagan : more than 97 percentile. You can check the TIME website...

hocc4w346 : @GAGAN NO SIR STILL NOT WORKING
gagan : Pl. mention your score , section wise along with slot...

p : IN CONTINUATION TO THE JOURNALISM QUERY, CAN I RECEIVE CALLS FROM THE INSTITUTIONS (IMI,IMTG, AND IIM CAP CALLS) MENTIONED BY YOU — EVEN IF THE SECTIONAL CUT-OFFS AREN'T CLEARED?
shashidar : If you don't clear sectional cutoffs, only IIM Rohtak among IIMs will call you

1234568 : MY SCORE IS 86 IN SLOT 3 AND I HAVE 10/10/9 PROFILE AND OBC ALSO WHAT IIM CALLS SHOULD I EXPECT
lakshmymenon : Most of the top IIMs, at least from K, I onwards.

hocc4w346 : HOW CAN I DEATTACH MYSELF FROM CAT BCZ I WAS AGAIN AND AGAIN WATCHING ALL PERCENTILE PREDICTOR NOT ABLE TO FOCUS CLEARLY ON OTHER EXAMS
lakshmymenon : You need to tell yourself that you have just a couple of opportunities more to get into a top B-school this year. You had asked in a previous question if you can crack XAT in 1 month. Definitely possible. Look at the past paers, identify the question types for which you have not prepared already (for CAT). Focus on the decision making papers and do several past papers to understand the pattern of correct answers - this section can be tricky for some. Once you start focusing on preparation, you will be able to let go of CAT. Good luck.

ritesh : AT A SCALED SCORE OF 62. ARE IITS OUT OF REACH ? WHICH IITS CAN I TARGET.
philipthomas : You can expect IITs- Madras , Kharaghpur and Kanpur

nishant : SIR COULD YOU PLEASE CLARIFY WHAT IS MY PROFILE SCORE.I HAVE 90.14% IN 10TH, 85.38% IN 12TH AND 84.94%. I HAVE A SCORE OF 97 IN SLOT2.WHAT WOULD BE MY POFILE SCORE9/9/8 ? I AM FROM GEM CATEGORY WITH 1.5 YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE (AS OF TODAY). ANY SCOPE FOR BLACKI ?
shashidar : May not get ABC but others, including IIM Mumbai is possible

harsh12 : CALLS AT 93-95 PERCENTILE??? NO SECTIONAL CUT OFF
gagan : TAPMI,IMI, LBSIM,GIM, Great Lakes, FORE,...

dlcb4a727 : DOES THE OFFICIAL AND UNOFFICIAL RESPONSE SHEET HAVE ANY DIFFERENCE??
abhishek : No. You can check your official response sheet now.

123456 : MY NMAT SCORE IS 152 WHICH COLLEGE SHOULD BE ABLE TO GET IN FOR ME
philipthomas : ITM NAVI MUMBAI.

chhavi : SCORE 59 IN SLOT 1. WHICH B-SCHOOLS ARE WITHIN REACH?
philipthomas : The baby IIMs should be within reach.

anushk : GOOD EVENING, I SCORED 66 IN CAT SLOT 1, CAN I EXPECT A CALL FROM TISS? THIS YEAR I HAD CLEARED THE CUTOFF OF TISS THROUGH CUET PG, SHOULD I FILL THE FORM?
abhishek : Please go ahead and fill the form.

ps : I HAVE SCORED 11 MARKS IN QA SECTION IN SLOT 1. MY SECTIONAL PERCENTILE IS PREDICTED TO BE 69%ILE. DO YOU THINK I WILL BE ABLE TO CLEAR NEARLY 75%ILE?
siddhartharora : doubtful

dlca3abm3 : GENERAL FEMALE- NON ENG. VARC 24, DILR 5 AND QUANTS 6 TOTAL - 35 MARKS. CAN YOU PREDICT MY PERCENTILE?
philipthomas : 75 percentile is what you can expect.

bpca4a441 : PROVIDED I WANT AN COLLEGE WITH 100% PLACEMENT WITH ATLEAST 15 LPA AVG
lakshmymenon : IMI definitely fits the bill - 100 perent placement is assured almost every year and median is around 16.5 lakhs. In GLIM and GIM, while the declared median is around 15 lakhs, the actual placement depends on your profile and academic performance.

p : CONTINUED — SIR, CAN YOU PLEASE SUGGEST SOME MORE GOOD PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS FOR THE SCORE RANGE OF 43?
siddhartharora : go for B and B+ categorsied Institutes https://www.time4education.com/CAT-MBA/About-MBA/TIME-B-School-Categorisation

shyam : I SCORED 72(28-26-18) IN SLOT 1
philipthomas : It is a good score , you could expect calls from the new IIMs.

nishant : SIR WOULD IIM B, I, K BE POSSIBLE ?
shashidar : IIMB is doubtful, the other 2..yes

ps : SIR ARE THERE ANY QUESTIONS IN SLOT 1 VARC IN WHICH I CAN RAISE AN OBJECTION?
lakshmymenon : We didn't find any ground for objection in slot 1.

pranav : HELLO SIR, MY SCORE IS 87 IN SLOT 2 I AM A GEM WHAT CALLS CAN I EXPECT
siddhartharora : You should get around 98.8 percentile and except IIM A and B, all other calls should come subject to sectional cut off being cleared

nandini : GOOD EVENING EDUCATORS, I SCORED 31 TOTAL (SLOT 3), IS THERE ANY HOPE TO GET A CALL FROM TIER 3 COLLEGES? PROFILE: 9/8/8 GNEF
lakshmymenon : Given your good academic profile, is there a possibility of repeating CAT? Also, focus on the OMETs if you've applied for them. At your expected percentile, you may convert colleges such as Christ, XIME etc.

poorna : SIR, IM A FRESHER, IM GETTING 101 IN SLOT 2. WHAT CALLS CAN I GET AND HOW TO PREPARE FURTHER. SHOULD I WRITE OTHER EXAMS?
gagan : chances of good calls is high. Pl. appear for the exam you had filled the form. Also pl. visit your center and get registered for extra sessions for GD/Mock PI /WAT, and prepare accordingly. Do write the exams you applied...

nakul : I HAVE 7.2 CGPA IN UG WHICH CONVERTS TO AROUND 64% USING UNIVERSITY CONVERSION FORMULA. WILL MBA COLLEGES CONSIDER MY ACADEMIC PROFILE AS 8/9/7 OR 8/9/6?
philipthomas : 7.2 CGPA is marked as 7.

ps : DOES SPJAIN CONSIDER SECTIONAL CUTOFFS FOR ITS PROFILE BASED SHORTLISTING?
siddhartharora : for profile based shortlisting, only profile is considered

dlca4at59 : GENERAL FEMALE- NON ENG. VARC 24, DILR 5 AND QUANTS 6 TOTAL - 35 MARKS. CAN YOU PLEASE PREDICT MY PERCENTILE? SLOT 1
gagan : approx 75 percentile. You can also check TIME website...

ash : WHAT PERCENTILE I CAN EXPECT FOR SLOT 2, 52 MARKS
siddhartharora : around 88-89 percentile

arnay : GOOD EVENING SIR MY RAW SCORE IS 41 SLOT1 EWS CATEGORY. WHAT ARE THE COLLEGES I CAN TARGET FOR?
philipthomas : Among the IIMs , you can expect calls from the new IIMs

ayush_agarwal : GEM 9/9/9 + IIT PROFILE + 2 MONTH WORKEX - 92 MARKS SLOT 2 - CAN I EXPECT IIM LKI CALLS ? OR ABC CALLS ? HOW MUCH PERCENTILE IS NEEDED FOR LKI CALLS FOR MY PROFILE ?
shashidar : LKIM is possible, even C if you are lucky

ash : NC-OBC MALE, ENGINEER WITH 3+ YRS WORK EX. EXPECTING 88-89 %ILE, SHOULD I APPLY TO IITM, IITK, IITR AND IIT KANPUR?
philipthomas : Yes you should apply to these colleges.

ps : CAN I EXPECT A PROFILE BASED SHORTLIST FROM SPJAIN IF I HAVE A NATIONAL MEDAL AND STATE GOLD MEDAL? I AM AN ENGINEER WITH 1 YEAR OF WORK EX.
lakshmymenon : While there is no fixed criteria for profile-based calls and it is highly unpredictable, you do have a good chance. Do highlight your achievements in your form. Good luck.

tarika : SIR IS THERE ANY HOPE I MIGHT GET CALL FROM WELINKAR OR IMT HYDERABAD OR SDA BACCONI AT A SCORE OF 38 IN SLOT 1 ?
siddhartharora : You should get around 74 percentile, all three mentioned colleges usually have cut off higher than the same

123456 : MY SCORE IS 150 IN NMAT TELL ME THE SCHOOLS ACCEPT IN THE SOUTH PART OF INDIA
lakshmymenon : IBS, probably

ayush_agarwal : PLZ GIVE SOME 10-20 ESSAY TOPICS TO START PREPPING WAT
abhishek : Go online and check. If you are time student then visit your student homepage.

dlcb4a727 : MY CAT DOESN'T GO WELL , I'M PREPARING FOR SNAP AND PLANING TO GIVE XAT . SHOULD I APPLY FOR CMAT ??
gagan : Pl. attempts all Mock available on SHP for OMET's and do a thorough analysis. Also attend Decision making classes for XAT at the TIME center. You can also choose for CMAT, but as of know concentrate on OMET's and GD?PI?Essay writing classes also for the second phase of the preperation...

123456 : I GOT 80 PERCENTAGE WHICH SCHOOL I PREFER
bharat : Around 80- NIBM Pune, KJ Somaiya Mumbai, Welingkar Mumbai, IFMR, LIBA Chennai,IIT Jodhpur,UBS Chandigarh

rm : COULD YOU PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHICH QUESTIONS TO FILE OBJECTION FOR IN THE SLOT 2 PAPER?
lakshmymenon : Which of the following, if false, would be inconsistent with... - in the passage on carnivore-human encounters. Please note that there is a fee, which will be refunded only if the objection is accepted.If they accept it, the expert panel will decide the further course of action.

p : SIR, CAN YOU PLEASE SUGGEST SOME GOOD PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS AS WELL? I'VE RECEIVED A SCORE OF 43 (JOURNALISM BACKGROUND)/ GENERAL FEMALE/ 10 MONTHS WORK EX.....AND NO SECTIONAL CUT-OFFS?
lakshmymenon : IMI and IMT are private institutes. But you need around 88 percentile - TAPMI is also in this range. At around 80 percentile, you can try Goa Institute of Management, KJ Somaiya, FORE, BIM Trichy etc. with your media background, MICA would be an excellent choice, but you need to write and qualify in MICAT, you also need around 90 percentile in CAT or XAT.

rameshbabu : I GOT SCALED SCORE OF JUST 21 WHAT PERCENTILE CAN I EXPECT....
abhishek : I think appx 60.

rm : PERCENTILE FOR 32 MARKS IN CAT SLOT 2
gagan : around 75 percentile

sattwik : I HAVE SCORED 111 IN SLOT 1, HAVE 95% IN CLASS 10, 92.5% IN CLASS 12 AND 89.3 % IN GRAD. GENERAL ENGINEERING MALE. WHICH IIMS CAN I EXPECT TO GET A CALL FROM?
shashidar : I guess you'll get calls from all the IIMs & you could also apply to top Pvt B Schools like SPJIMR

avi : IN NMAT I GOT 247 (QA 72, LS 89, LR 86) WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT?
gagan : 247 Safe score. can expect a call for NIMIS Mumbai. Also prepare for the other OMET exam you applied for and attempt their mocks.

ps : WHICH QUESTIONS TO FILE OBJECTION FOR IN THE SLOT 1 PAPER?
gagan : There is no question IN QA/DILR where any objection is to be raised.

dlca4at59 : COULD YOU PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS TO FILE OBJECTION FOR IN THE SLOT 1 PAPER?
gagan : NO question in QA/DILR to raise an objection...

raghav : SCORE VARC - 12, DILR - 19. QA - 7. IS THIS A BAD SCORE? SLOT 2.
philipthomas : It will give you a percentile of 80 , however, the sores are very low in 2 sections , suggest that if possible , try a repeat.

pranav : HELLO SIR, SLOT 2, CAT SCORE - 87, 9/92.4/7.35 GEM WHAT IIM CALLS CAN I EXPECT AND HOW DO I PREPARE FOR INTERVIEWS
gagan : Approx 98 percentile. You can also check TIME website. Pl. contact you center and get register for extra sessions for GD/PI/WAT. Also attend gyan session on Current affairs /recent topics at the center . Also solve the Mocks for OMET's which you had applied and do a thorough analysis of the same...

sattwik : I SCORED 111 IN CAT SLOT - 1, 95%-X 92.5%-XII, 89.3% - GRAD, 13 MONTHS WORK EX, WHICH IIMS CAN I EXPECT TO GET A CALL FROM?
abhishek : What is the breakup, section wise?

vanessa : SLOT 3. 57 MARKS, GNEF, 10/9/8. WHAT CAN I EXPECT?
philipthomas : You could expect a 90 percentile , calls will depend on your sectional scores.

dlcb4a727 : CMAT ACCEPTED BY WHICH COLLEGES?
bharat : Check the CMAT website... it would have a list of colleges.

avi : I GOT 84 (24,30,30) SLOT 2, GNEM, WHICH COLLEGES WILL I GET CALL FROM? ALSO WHAT PERCENTILE?
gagan : GDPI session will start sooner after the result is announced. Also GYAN sessions are certain current affairs topics of National / International domanin explained in a presentation, its key points/ data which can be quoted in GD/Essay writing /PI. Topics from diversified areas are taken . You have to register at the nearest TIME centre. Also Mock GD/Mock PI/group activity were also planned . Get register and start preparing...

sattwik : I SEE THAT I CAN EXPECT CALLS FROM ALL IIMS. (111 - SLOT 1 CAT SCORE) I HAD ENROLLED TO AIMCAT SERIES, PLEASE HELP ME PREPARE FOR GDPI - WAT (TIME), ESPECIALLY TARGETING IIMB AND IIML SINCE I HAVE WORK EX I HAVE BETTER CHANCE IN THESE TWO. I AM READY TO ENROLL INTO ANY TIME COURSE FOR GDPI - WAT PREP, CONTACT - +91 9692138506
lakshmymenon : TIME will announce the GDPI batches around the time CAT results are announced. Watch our website! We do give targeted personalised PI mocks. In the meanwhile, start brushing up your current affairs and academics.

sattwik : I SCORED 111 IN CAT SLOT - 1, 95%-X 92.5%-XII, 89.3% - GRAD, 13 MONTHS WORK EX, WHICH IIMS CAN I EXPECT TO GET A CALL FROM? BREAKUP SECTION WISE - 36 VARC - 38 - DILR, 37 - QUANT
philipthomas : Keeping in mind your scores and profile you would expect calls from all the top B schools.

yashasvi : I SCORED 55 IN CAT SLOT 1 24/17/14.
gagan : approx 88 - 89 percentile, you can also check TIME website...

sundried : MY SCORE IS 87 IN SLOT 2. I HAVE SCORED 95 IN 10TH. 93 IN 12TH. AND 82 IN GRAD. KINDLY SUGGEST WHICH CALLS TO EXPECT AND HOW TO START GDPI PREPS
gagan : Approx 98 percentile. You can also check TIME website. Pl. contact you center and get register for extra sessions for GD/PI/WAT. Also attend gyan session on Current affairs /recent topics at the center . Also solve the Mocks for OMET's which you had applied and do a thorough analysis of the same...

movi420 : HI, GNEM (COMMERCE) THIS SIDE WITH A 8/9/8 PROFILE, WORKED AS A CONSULTANT FOR 2 YEARS POST GRADUATION IN 2022, WORKEX IS 25 MONTHS AS OF 31ST JULY, 2024 AND 30+ MONTHS AS OF DECEMBER 2024. RAW SCORE- 103 SLOT 3, AS PER VARIOUS SOURCES, EXPECTING SCALE UP TO 105-106 WITH ABOUT 99.5-99.6 PERCENTILE, WHAT ARE MY CHANCES OF GETTING A CALL FROM A AND B? C(LOW CAT PERCENTILE) AND I(LOW 10TH SCORE) SEEM OUT OF QUESTION. LEFT IIMS LAST YEAR WITH 98.7 AND NO BLACKI CALLS.
shashidar : You should get all IIM calls

shyam : SIR, I'M A WORKING EMPLOYEE. I'VE ALSO FILLED THE FORM FOR SNAP(ALL 3 ATTEMPTS), NMAT ON 13TH DEC AND XAT. ALSO, SINCE I SCORED 72 IN SLOT 1, NEW IIMS CALL ARE EXPECTED. THEREFORE NOT ABLE TO DECIDE, WHETHER TO PREPARE FOR WAT-PI OR OMETS AND IF BOTH THEN HOW TO MANAGE IT WITH WORK?
shashidar : You can't presume you'll clear the IIM interviews. You should write all the OMETs

vanessa : 29/12/16 (SLOT 3), GNEF-97.8/94.2/82.8. WHICH COLLEGES SHOULD I LOOK FORWARD TO
philipthomas : You would expect calls from the baby IIMs

8150 : WILL IIMS ACCEPT 1 YEAR GAP AFTER UG
philipthomas : Always remember , if you get a call , it implies that they are okay with the gap.

student : WHEN ARE THE GDPI WAT SESSIONS EXPECTED TO START? WHAT IS GYAN CURRENT AFFAIRS SESSION?
gagan : GDPI session will start sooner after the result is announced. Also GYAN sessions are certain current affairs topics of National / International domanin explained in a presentation, its key points/ data which can be quoted in GD/Essay writing /PI. Topics from diversified areas are taken . You have to register at the TIME centre. Also Mock GD/Mock PI/group activity were also planned . Get register and start preparing...

shren : I SCORED 69 IN SLOT 3 - 27,22, 20. 10TH - 94.75%, 12TH-92.8%,GRAD 85%, FEMALE NON ENGINEER. WHICH CALLS CAN I EXPECT?
philipthomas : You can expect calls from the new and baby IIMs.

m : SIR I HAVE SCORED 110 IN SLOT 2 AND HAVE 10TH- 95% 12TH-93.2% AND GRAD -86.63% I AM GENERAL NON ENGINEER MALE CANDIDATE AND FRESHER, CAN I EXPECT ALL CALLS?
shashidar : Other than IIMB, I suppose you'll get all IIM calls

aysha : MY NMAT SCORE IS 222.IS THERE A CHANCE TO GET A CALL FROM NMIMS MUMBAI. IF NOT WHAT COLLEGES I CAN EXPECT A CALL FROM
abhishek : NM Mumbai looks difficult. Other colleges might be possible.

sattwik : I SCORED 111 IN CAT SLOT - 1, 95%-X 92.5%-XII, 89.3% - GRAD, 13 MONTHS WORK EX, WHICH IIMS CAN I EXPECT TO GET A CALL FROM? BREAKUP SECTION WISE - 36 VARC - 38 - DILR, 37 - QUANT, PLEASE NOTE THAT I MISSED ADDING THAT I AM GENERAL ENGINEERING MALE WITH 3 LEVELS OF CFA AS ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION
gagan : Pl. contact you center and get register for extra sessions for GD/PI/WAT. Also attend gyan session on Current affairs /recent topics at the center . Also solve the Mocks for OMET's which you had applied and do a thorough analysis of the same... GDPI session will start sooner after the result is announced. Also GYAN sessions are certain current affairs topics of National / International domanin explained in a presentation, its key points/ data which can be quoted in GD/Essay writing /PI. Topics from diversified areas are taken . You have to register at the nearest TIME centre. Also Mock GD/Mock PI/group activity were also planned . Get register and start preparing..

akshay : SIR I SCORED 57 IN SLOT-1(15/24/18) WHICH ALL COLLEGE SHOULD I TARGET
gagan : TAPMI,FORE,LBSIM Delhi,GIM Goa,GLIM Chennai,...

sagardk : I HAVE SCORED 21 IN VARC, 10 IN LRDI AND 14 IN QA,TOTAL SCORE 45. I AM FROM SC CATEGORY,MALE,ENGINEER. WHICH IIM CALLS CAN I EXPECT?
philipthomas : You can expect calls from the new and baby IIMs , not ruling out the old IIMs completely.

nishant : SIR WHILE TRYING TO RAISE OBJECTION WHEN WE ARE TRYING TO PUT THE CORRECT OPTION ID IT IS SHOWING ERROR - "MINIMUM LENGTH OF EACH OPTION ID SHOULD BE 11". WHEREAS ALL QUESTION'S RESPONSES ARE OF 10 DIGITS ONLY. CAN YOU SUGGEST WHAT TO DO IN THIS SCENARIO. THE QUESTION IN CONTENTION IS THE - "WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS, IF FALSE, WOULD BE INCONSISTENT WITH THE CONCERNS RAISED IN THE PASSAGE REGARDING THE DRIVERS OF CARNIVORE-HUMAN CONFLICTS?"
lakshmymenon : Seems to be a glitch - let's hope they'll rectify it. You can email the CAT helpline in the meanwhile.

rinkubai : I SCORED 27 SLOT 2 PROFILE OBC 93/93/84.5 ENGINEER CAN I APPLY BIM TRICHY ?
philipthomas : Yes you can.

ps : WILL THE ISB YLP DO A PROFILE BASED SHORTLIST AS WELL? IF SO WILL THEY CONSIDER THE SECTIONAL CUTOFF ALSO?
siddhartharora : They are expected to do profile-based shortlist

shren : I SCORED 69 IN SLOT 3 - 27,22, 20. 10TH - 94.75%, 12TH-92.8%,GRAD 85%, FEMALE NON ENGINEER. CAN I EXPECT A CALL FROM IIMK/I?
philipthomas : Yes , you can expect calls from K,I, Mumbai and Shillong

siva272 : HI. I HAVE GOT 94 IN SLOT 3 [VARC-41/LRDI-29/QA-24]. GENERAL, NON-ENG. MALE. HAVE 48 MONTHS WORK EXP. 10/12/UG - 89/88/89. WHAT ARE THE CHANCES OF CALLS FROM IIM A/B/C/L/K/I. ALSO, WHAT TO DO FOR THE PREPARATION OF GD-PI AND WAT?
gagan : approx 98-99 percentile. You can also check TIME website . You will be getting good calls(good chances)... Pl. contact you center and get register for extra sessions for GD/PI/WAT. Also attend gyan session on Current affairs /recent topics at the center . Also solve the Mocks for OMET's which you had applied and do a thorough analysis of the same... GDPI session will start sooner after the result is announced. Also GYAN sessions are certain current affairs topics of National / International domanin explained in a presentation, its key points/ data which can be quoted in GD/Essay writing /PI. Topics from diversified areas are taken . You have to register at the nearest TIME centre. Also Mock GD/Mock PI/group activity were also planned . Get register and start preparing..

hycb4a900 : IF SOMEONE SCORED 12 OVERALL HOW MUCH PERCENT WILL IT BE
siddhartharora : which slot

akshay : GOOD EVENING I SCORED 57 IN SLOT -1 15/24/18 WHICH ALL COLLEGE FORMS SHOULD I FILL?
philipthomas : FORE , TAPMI , GLIM , IMT , WELLINGKAR , GIM , SDA BOCCONI,IRMA and LBSIM

dlca4at59 : TILL WHEN SHOULD THE CAT OFFICIAL PERCENTILES BE OUT?
siddhartharora : around 20-22 December

hocd4a629 : I HAVE 37,25,25 IN SLOT 1. MALE ENGINEER OBC;10 - 93, 12 - 89, GRAD 70. CAN I EXPECT AN IIMS?
gagan : You have a good chance of getting a call. Start preparing for the GD/PI classes as and when planned by the center. Also attempt other OMET mocks for which you had applied before and do a thorough analysis...

teja : HLO,IM HAVING 24MONTHS AND 22DAYS OF WORKEX,IS IT CONSIDERED AS 24MONTHS OR 25? IF IT'S 24MONTHS THEN CAN I FILL FOR ISB PGP-YL PROGRAM?
philipthomas : No , you cannot , YLP is for those with less than 24 months of work experience.

sak : I SCORED 79 IN SLOT 1- 40,20,19.10TH-94.2%, 12TH-94%, GRAD-80% ,FEMALE,NON ENG, WHICH IIM CALLS CAN I EXPECT?
shashidar : New & baby IIMs, possibly Shillong

lol : I GOT 18 IN CAT,GENERAL CATEGORY,AND I WANT TO DO AGRI BUSINESS MANAGEMENT,CAN I EXPECT A GOOD B SCHOOL.?
siddhartharora : very unlikely at this score

ps : WILL ISB YLP CONSIDER SECTIONAL CUTOFF?
siddhartharora : yes

ccca4a603 : FROM WHICH NMIMS CAMPUSES CAN I EXPECT CALLS ?
gagan : AT 219, Hyderabad & Indore. Navi Mumbai & Bangalore is approx 222. May get a call from these two also this yr...

sattwik : I HAVE 1.5 YEARS DATA SCIENCE EXPERIENCE IN BANK AND 3 LEVELS OF CFA, BTECH FROM IIT, FOR GETTING TO FINANCE (IB OR EQUITY RESEARCH) SHOULD I TARGET IIM L AS WELL? SHOULD I APPLY FOR SPJAIN?
shashidar : Definitely for both colleges

aysha : I SCORED 28 SLOT 2. WHAT IS MY PERCENTILE. PROFILE OBC 93/91/85. NON ENGINEER, FEMALE, OBC. WHAT COLLEGES ARE POSSIBLE FOR ME.
philipthomas : That would be a 70 percentile. Colleges that you can apply to- WELLINGKAR BANGALORE , XIME- KOCHI , CHENNAI , BANGALORE , HYDERABAD , IMT NAGPUR , MDI MURSHIDAPUR and IBS HYDERABAD

hardik : SLOT 1 58 MARKS? WHAT CAN BE THE PERCENTILE AND SHOULD I PREPARE FOR GDPI AND CAN I EXPECT XIM(B) CALL?
gagan : approx 90 percentile, you can also check TIME website... Pl. contact you center and get register for extra sessions for GD/PI/WAT. Also attend gyan session on Current affairs /recent topics at the center . Also solve the Mocks for OMET's which you had applied and do a thorough analysis of the same... GDPI session will start sooner after the result is announced. Also GYAN sessions are certain current affairs topics of National / International domanin explained in a presentation, its key points/ data which can be quoted in GD/Essay writing /PI. Topics from diversified areas are taken . You have to register at the nearest TIME centre. Also Mock GD/Mock PI/group activity were also planned . Get register and start preparing...

ayush_agarwal : @SHASHIDAR BUT SIR MY PREDICTED PERCENTILE IS 99 ONLY , IS IT STILL TRUE THAT GEM 9/9/9(IIT)(2 MON WORKEX) CAN GET LKI CALL AT 92 MARKS SLOT 2 ?
shashidar : Given your profile, certainly

avi : I GOT 84 (24,30,30) , SLOT 2, GNEM, WHAT COLLEGES WILL I GET CALL FROM? ALSO WHAT PERCENTILE SHOULD I EXPECT? PLEASE REPLY
gagan : Approx 98-99 percentile. You will be getting calls. Pl. start preparing for the second phase. Also attempt mocks for OMET's and do a thorough analysis... Pl. contact you center and get register for extra sessions for GD/PI/WAT. Also attend gyan session on Current affairs /recent topics at the center .

rish : GOT 69 MARKS IN SLOT 3, WHAT PERCENTILE TO EXPECT?
shashidar : Around 90

khushi : WHAT WILL BE PERCENTILE IF SOMEONE SCORED 12 MARKS OVERALL SLOT 2
philipthomas : 40 will be the percentile.

ankush : OVERALL 50 (14,13,23), PROFILE 83/95/85, AS A OBC CANDITATE IS THERE ANY CHANCE FOR A CALL?
philipthomas : Unlikely from the IIMs.

aryan : I GOT 65 (30,20,15) SLOT 2, OBC ENGG MALE ,10TH = 90.16 12TH = 78.62 GRAD 80.11. WHAT CAN I EXPECT MY PERCENTILE AND CALLS?
philipthomas : You can expect a 90 percentile and calls from the new and baby IIMs.

mohan : @SHASHIDAR HI MY SCORE IN VARC-9 DILR -21 QUANTS -26 WILL I BE ABLE TO CROSS SECTIONAL CUT OFF OF 70 PERCENTILE IN VARC ?? WHAT ARE ALL THE CALLS CAN I EXPECT I AM NCOBC CATEGORY 9/9/9 PROFILE WITH 3 YEARS OF WORK EX?
shashidar : Impossible for VARC, I'm afraid

ankush : IS IBS A GOOD COLLEGE?
philipthomas : Yes , especially for freshers.

student : SIR/MADAM, AS INSTRUCTED, I JUST RINGED MY TIME CENTRE, I WAS TOLD THERE ARE NO REGISTRATIONS GOING ON FOR GDPI WAT. NOR ANY CURRENT AFFAIRS SESSIONS. PLEASE CLARIFY
gagan : Once the CAT result is out , you get extra classes for GD/PI/WAT. You have to be in touch with your TIME centre. It may possible that your centre may call you as per your batch or through registration process. You will be getting GD/PI basic material along with booklet. Mock GD & Mock PI will be provided. Just be in touch with the center.

hocc4z233 : WHEN DOES TIME START THE GDPI PROGRAM?
shashidar : Immediately after the results are out. Last week of Dec

naman : I GOT 77 (11/33/33) WHAT PERCENTILE CAN I EXPECT
shashidar : Around 90

sak : WHAT WILL BE THE PERCENTILE FOR 79 IN SLOT 1?
shashidar : Around 92/93

sk : SLOT 2 61 OVERALL, PLEASE TELL EXPECTED PERCENTILE
siddhartharora : around 93

sak : EXPECTED PERCENTILE FOR 69 MARKS SLOT 3?
gagan : approx 92-93 percentile.You can also check TIME website...

student : OK SIR. SAME GOES FOR CURRENT AFFAIRS SESSIONS AS WELL?
gagan : Yes , also you will be getting extra group task / group activity preperation when you got other exams call. Pl. attend all Mock GD/PI /Essay sessions.