The admission procedure at IIM Kozhikode includes the following steps:
Step 1: To be considered for admission to IIM Kozhikode, the candidate must have taken the CAT 2021 and obtained the requisite sectional and overall percentiles, along with a minimum academic score.
Table 1: Minimum Eligibility Criteria for PGP
Category | CAT Score Percentile | Sectional Percentile | SSC/X Class Percentage | HSC/XII Class Percentage |
GEN | 85 | 75 | 60 | 60 |
NC-OBC/EWS | 75 | 65 | 60 | 60 |
SC | 65 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
ST/PwD | 55 | 45 | 55 | 55 |
Table 2: Minimum Eligibility Criteria for PGP - Finance
Category | CAT/GRE/GMAT Sectional Percentile | SSC/Class X Percentage | HSC/Class XII Percentage | Graduation Percentage |
Quantitative Ability | Data Interpretation | Verbal Ability |
GEN | 85 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
NC-OBC / EWS | 75 | 70 | 65 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
SC | 65 | 60 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 60 |
ST / PwD | 60 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 60 |
Table 3: Minimum Eligibility Criteria for PGP - LSM
Category | CAT/GMAT/GRE Overall Percentile | Verbal Section Percentile | Reasoning Section Percentile | Other Section Percentile |
GEN | 80 | 80 | 80 | 60 |
NC-OBC / EWS | 70 | 70 | 70 | 60 |
SC | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
ST / PwD | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
Step 2: Candidates who have opted to apply to IIM Kozhikode while filling out the CAT 2021 Application and meet the eligibility criteria will be further considered for evaluation.
Step 3: The shortlist is generated on the basis of Aggregate Index Score (AIS). The score is computed on the basis of several parameters and the weightage for the same has been provided below:
Parameter | Weight |
CAT 2021 Index Score | 45% |
Class X Percentage Score | 25% |
Class XII Percentage Score | 15% |
Gender/Academic Diversity Score | 10% |
Work Experience Score | 5% |
Step 4: The shortlisted candidates will be called to appear for a Personal Interview. Post completion, the list of selected candidates will be generated on the basis of merit. The break up of the Final Score computation is provided below:
Parameter | Weight |
CAT 2021 Index Score | 44% |
PI Score | 44% |
Resume Score | 12% |
IIM Kozhikode Admission 2022-24 - Admission fees
After accepting the final admission offer, candidates must pay an installment of the acceptance fee, adjusted in the first installment.
The IIM Kozhikode course fee includes access to lectures, lodging facilities, and computing facilities.
Program | Fees |
PGP | INR 20.5 lacs |
PGP Finance | INR 20.5 lacs |
PGP Liberal Studies and Management | INR 20.5 lacs |
PGP Business Leadership | INR 22.5 lacs |
EPGP | 12,00,000 |