CAT Participating Institutes 2021: Check List of IIM Participating Institutes of India

CAT Participating Institutes 2021: The CAT 2021 Exam will be held in the final week of November 2021 at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA). CAT 2021 participating institutes will shortlist applicants for the next stage of selection rounds based on the results. It will admit students to management programs based on their CAT Exam scores. Applicant’s prior academic achievement, as well as job experience, will be taken into account by CAT Participating Institutes while shortlisting candidates.

IIMs and seat intake for CAT Participating Institutes in 2021

CAT 2021 will be held in the final week of November, as has been the case in previous years. Candidates can consult the table below for a list of IIMs and their respective seat intakes.

IIMs that will participate in the CAT in 2021

IIM Name	Seat intake	IIM Name	Seat intake
IIM Ahmedabad	385	IIM Kashipur	210
IIM Calcutta	462	IIM Nagpur	60
IIM Bangalore	412	IIM Ranchi	155
IIM Udaipur	180	IIM Kozhikode	353
IIM Shillong	120	IIM Visakhapatnam	60
IIM Bodhgaya	60	IIM Raipur	210
IIM Sirmaur	60	IIM Rohtak	180
IIM Indore	550	IIM Amritsar	60
IIM Sambalpur	140	IIM Trichy	180
IIM Lucknow	436	IIM Jammu	45

The total number of seats stated above is based on IIM admission standards from the previous year. We’ll keep you updated as soon as the respective IIMs tell us.

Other Leading CAT Participating Institutes

Aside from IIMs, there is a slew of other elite business schools that accept CAT scores. Many private and public B-schools are included in the list of CAT participating institutions. Candidates can use the table below to get a list of additional top B-schools that accept CAT scores.

Government B-Schools are among the CAT Participating Institutes for 2021.

S.No	List of Government B-School
1	Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi
2	Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
3	NITIE Mumbai
4	Department of Commerce, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi
5	MNNIT Allahabad
6	Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal
7	Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (DMS, IIT Delhi)
8	National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Hyderabad
9	Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management, Kolkata

Private B-Schools are among the CAT Participating Institutes for 2021

S.No	List of Private B-School
1	Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad
2	SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai
3	TAPMI Manipal
4	Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon
5	Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar (XIMB)
6	K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai
7	LIBA Chennai
8	Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
9	Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development, Mysore
10	Prin LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai

Must-Read: CAT Selection Process 2021

The CAT Counseling or Selection Process is divided into three stages:

Stage 1: Candidate Shortlisting – Candidates will be shortlisted for stage 2 based on the institute’s CAT qualifying cut-off.

Stage 2: WAT, GD, PI – Candidates will be required to participate in WAT, GD, or PI rounds in the second stage.

Stage 3: Composite Score Calculation — The final composite is generated based on different factors, and admission offers are issued to candidates depending on that.

• CAT Selection Process 2021

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