Can I get FMS with 99 percentile?

With the high CAT marks weightage there is no surity of getting selected in FMS with 99 percentile. You need to have atleast 99.5 above to increase your probability of getting selected.

Can I get into FMS with average academics?

Yes you should get admission in FMS Delhi provided you have a decent Group Discussion, extempore and personal interview.

What does 99.9 percentile mean in CAT?

For example, if a candidate’s CAT percentile is 99, it means his/her performance was better than 99 per cent of the total CAT test takers that year. Or one can say, candidates scoring above 90 percentile would be the top 10 per cent of the students that year. Then your CAT percentile will be 999/1000*100= 99.9.

Does academics matter in CAT?

IIM B and L still give you a leverage to perform better in CAT and emerge as a winner. In the nutshell, academic scores do matter before and during your journey at a B-school but you can always overcome the average/poor scores with a high CAT score.

Is it worth preparing for CAT with low academics?

So, just in case you’re preparing and planning on nailing CAT with a high percentile, do not let yourself down because of low academics. You still have a chance of getting into the college of dreams. Work hard and get to the top.

Can I get call from FMS with poor academics?

If your acads are poor, FMS is the best option for you. Getting 99.50 percentile will guarantee you a call from FMS because the college calls candidate 10 times the number of seats. The availability of seats in FMS is 251.

What is a good percentile in the CAT exam?

So, a CAT 99 percentile is considered to be a really good percentile (this means 99\% students are behind you and just 1\% are ahead). And candidates scoring above 99 percentile are considered to be the toppers of the exam (at least the coaching institutes call them that).

How much percentile is required to get a call in cat?

Hence, if the class X and class XII scores are fine (above 80\%), a 99.7 percentile can guarantee a call. If the class X or class XII scores are not great, score a sufficiently high percentile in the CAT exam.

Why Cat 99 percentilers don’t get calls from IIMs?

Many CAT 99 percentilers, never even get a call from IIMs (any of them, not even the new ones). The reason being–IIMs say these students have a ‘poor profile’. Just imagine, you have worked really hard, gave it your all for a year or two and even achieved an excellent result in a national level exam.

How much percentage is required in cat to get admission in IIM?

A guy with 90\% in 10 th, 90\% in 12 th and 80\% in graduation stand a way better chance of getting a IIM call at as low as 90-95 percentile ( which is by the way rank 10,000 -20,000 all over India) in CAT than you who have scored a 99 percentile (rank 2000 all over India).