The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode provides three management courses: MBA (PGP), PGP-Liberal Studies Management, and PGP-Finance. About 2% of the candidates who applied for the flagship PGP MBA program received an interview call. IIM Kozhikode focuses heavily on diversity and other metrics such as class 10th and 12th scores and work experience while preparing the shortlists for the WAT-PI Round.
In this article, we have summarized the RTI Data we received from IIM-Kozhikode. It highlights the total number of candidates who applied to the B-School across the three programs, candidates who got the interview call, minimum and maximum CAT 2023 percentile of the batch, and Pre-PI (Stage 2) composite score data.
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IIM Kozhikode PGP RTI Data 2024: Key Highlights
- About 2% of students who registered for IIM-K’s flagship PGP MBA program received an interview call. For PGP-Finance and PGP-Liberal Studies, the percentage of students called for an interview is as low as 0.5%
- The minimum CAT 2023 percentile at which a general candidate student received an interview call is 87.59, 86.61, and 81.02 for PGP, PGP-Finance, and PGP-LSM respectively.
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- Total Students who applied at IIM-Kozhikode: PGP, PGP-LSM, PGP-Finance in 2024
| Program | EWS | General | NC-OBC | PwD | SC | ST |
| PGP | 13489 | 161564 | 43743 | 999 | 19525 | 5074 |
| PGP-Finance | 12417 | 135083 | 39013 | 811 | 16506 | 4111 |
| PGP-LSM | 11907 | 124459 | 37078 | 763 | 15517 | 3812 |
2. Total Students who got an interview call for IIM-K: PGP, PGP-LSM, PGP-Finance
Of the students who applied for the different programs at IIM-K, 1.92% of students received an interview call for the flagship MBA program, 0.5 % for PGP Finance, and 0.6% for PGP-LSM. PGP Finance and PGP LSM have even smaller ratios due to the limited batch size of these management programs.
| Program | EWS | General | NC-OBC | PwD | SC | ST |
| PGP | 400 | 1850 | 1200 | 140 | 750 | 360 |
| PGP-Finance | 120 | 455 | 321 | 36 | 178 | 90 |
| PGP-LSM | 120 | 474 | 321 | 24 | 180 | 85 |
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3. Total students who accepted the admission offer at IIM-K
| Program | EWS | General | NC-OBC | PwD | SC | ST |
| PGP | 39 | 248 | 161 | 19 | 82 | 46 |
| PGP-Finance | 4 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 5 |
| PGP-LSM | 5 | 28 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
4. Minimum CAT Percentile required to get an interview call from IIM Kozhikode
The lowest percentile at which a general category student receives an interview call is 87.59 percentile for the PGP-MBA program. Getting an interview call at a lower percentile requires a strong profile, as explained in the next point.
| Minimum CAT Percentile | ||||||
| Program | EWS | General | NC-OBC | PwD | SC | ST |
| PGP | 76.45 | 87.59 | 75.05 | 61.6 | 65.24 | 56.21 |
| PGP-Finance | 78.07 | 86.61 | 80.1 | 61.29 | 68.93 | 63.46 |
| PGP-LSM | 73.98 | 81.02 | 73 | 61.29 | 66.71 | 63.1 |
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5. Composite Score for Interview calls
For creating interview shortlists, IIM-K focuses on the following parameters: CAT Score 45%, Xth -25%, XIIth -15% marks, work experience -5%, and diversity factor (10%/5%). These weights were given for the 2024-26 batch.
| Minimum composite score | ||||||
| Program | EWS | General | NC-OBC | PwD | SC | ST |
| PGP | 55.1 | 62.42 | 54.35 | 45.7 | 48.2 | 42.66 |
| PGP-Finance | 38.96 | 46.71 | 39.15 | 16.91 | 31.03 | 13.18 |
| PGP-LSM | 59.95 | 65.73 | 57.55 | 39.83 | 48.5 | 31.92 |
IIM Kozhikode PGP RTI Data 2024: Frequently Asked Questions
Q.1 What is the minimum percentile required to receive an interview call from IIM-Kozikode?
Ans. The lowest percentile at which a general category student receives an interview call is 87.59 percentile for the PGP-MBA program
Q.2 Does IIM-Kozhikode consider past academics?
Ans. Yes, IIM-K considers past academics. For the 2024-26 batch IIM-Kozhikode awarded 25% and 15% marks for 10th and 12th respectively.
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