CAT Score NOT Required for this MBA course in IIM Ahmedabad

Ranjan Kumar

Updated on 12th September, 2024 , 1 min read

IIM Ahmedabad is one of India's top business schools, has recently introduced a unique MBA program that doesn't require CAT scores. Getting into IIMA requires a high score on the CAT exam. The program at IIM Ahmedabad is designed to attract candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. While CAT scores are not a prerequisite, the admission process remains highly competitive. 

IIM Ahmedabad BPGP Course

The BPGP MBA course at IIMA is a bit more flexible. CAT isn't mandatory for this programme. BPGP was launched in Jan 2024. It is a 2 year hybrid MBA program with live online classes and on-campus sessions. Designed for professionals with minimum 3 years of experience, it is mostly online with 5 on-campus modules. The program is case based and practical learning with 900 hours of instruction and project work across 36 credits. Each term has one week of on-campus module.

Admission Into BPGP course at IIMA

You can get admission to the BPGP MBA program at IIMA through the following exams.

  • Online IIMA Admission Test (IAT) for Online MBA program OR
  • Valid CAT score (taken within last 5 years as of May 1, 2024) OR
  • Valid GMAT/GRE score (taken within last 5 years as of May 1, 2024) OR
  • GMAT Focus Edition score

Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview.

IIMA Admission Test

IIMA Admision Test (IAT) is an online test for candidates without standard test scores like CAT, GMAT, GRE. IAT will be a 90 minute test with 45 questions divided into three sections:

  • Quantitative Aptitude
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Verbal Aptitude

GMAT

GMAT is a standard test to assess a candidate’s quantitative and verbal reasoning for admission to graduate business schools. 

GMAT has four main sections: Quantitative Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Integrated Reasoning and Analytical Writing Assessment. It has 80 questions.

GMAT Focus

GMAT Focus Edition is a new version of GMAT. It is a more focused and efficient test, concentrating on the skills required to succeed in business school. 

GMAT Focus Edition has three sections: Quantitative Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Integrated Reasoning, and the Analytical Writing Assessment. It has 64 questions.

GRE

Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is a globally recognized entrance exam used for admissions to graduate programs, especially in the US. It tests verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning and analytical writing.

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