Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta
Joka, Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata-700104, West Bengal, Website www.iimcal.ac.in
Admission Notice-2013
PG Programmes (PGDM, PGDCM) Admissions-2013
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Aided Management(PGDCM), 2013-2015
Admission for Overseas Candidates
Indians and Foreign Nationals living, working or studying outside India at least for the period 01st January, 2012 to 15th February, 2013 are considered as Overseas Candidates
Candidates residing in neighbouring countries like Nepal from which there are no entry restrictions to India, are not considered as Overseas Candidates
Eligibility: In order to be eligible to apply for Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Aided Management (PGDCM) programmes, a candidate must have at least a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks awarded by any of the universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions estd by an act of parliament or declared to be deemed as a university u/s 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the MHRD, Govt of India or abroad
The equivalence of the foreign degree needs to be certified by the Association of Indian Universities
The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in the bachelor’s degree would be calculated based on the practice followed by the university/institution from where the candidate has obtained the degree
In case the candidates are awarded grades/CGPA instead of marks, the conversion of grades/CGPA to percentage of marks would be based on the procedure certified by the university/institution from where they have obtained the bachelor’s degree
In case the university/institution does not have any scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence would be estd by dividing the candidate’s CGPA by the maximum possible CGPA and multiplying the result with 100
Candidates appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply
If selected, such candidates will be allowed to join the programme provisionally, only if he/she submits a certificate latest by 30th June, 2013 from the Principal/Registrar of his/her college/institute (issued on or before 30th June, 2013) stating that the candidate has completed all the requirements for obtaining the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification on the date of the issue of the certificate
GMAT: The GMAT institution code number for Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta is 7003
Interview: Candidates will be shortlisted based on GMAT score, academic performance, relevant work experience and letters of reference
Shortlisted candidates will be required to appear for interview in India from middle of February to end of March 2013
The interviews will be held in Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Kolkata and New Delhi
Please indicate your choice of interview centre while filling in the application form
Fees: Fees for the overseas students for the batch 2013-15 will be US$ 23000 per annum
Thus the total fee for the overseas students for the batch 2013-2015 will be US$ 46000 for a period of two years
The above fees is payable phase wise in six semesters in two years
In addition to the payment in US dollars, the overseas student is required to pay one time refundable caution deposit of INR 10,000.00
Living and other expenses during the period of his/her stay are payable in Indian rupees, which come to about INR 2,500/- per month
How to apply: Overseas candidates seeking admission to the two year residential Post Graduate Programmes in Management (PGDM and PGDCM) should take GMAT and apply in the prescribed form available on our website www.iimcal.ac.in
Completed application form along with the following; copy of the latest GMAT score certificate (not older than 2 years as on 31st December, 2012); two recommendation letters from two academic referees (preferably from professors/teachers who have taught in the recent past)
Candidates who are working presently and are not able to submit recommendation letters from two academic referees, then at least one recommendation letter must be submitted from academic referee and the other can be from some one from Industry/work place etc
An application fee of US$ 150 (or equivalent amount in Indian currency) by bank draft in favour of Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta payable at Kolkata must reach IIM, Calcutta latest by 31st December, 2012
Application Form: Download application form from website www.programslive.iimcal.ac.in
Please send the filled in application form along with required documents and application fee by way of a bank draft in favour of Indian Institute of Management Calcutta payable in Kolkata or computer generated payment receipt to In charge, Admissions Office, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, Joka, Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata-700104, West Bengal, India
Last date for application is 31st December, 2012