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IIM SAP 2025: Admission Process, Criteria, and Cut-offs
The IIM Supplementary Admission Process (SAP) 2025 is a special admission round conducted by IIM Bodh Gaya, IIM Jammu, and IIM Sirmaur for candidates who meet certain CAT percentile criteria but were not shortlisted for the Common Admission Process (CAP). SAP offers these candidates a chance to secure admission through a Personal Interview (PI) round.
IIM SAP 2025: Key Highlights
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Conducted by IIM Bodh Gaya, IIM Jammu, and IIM Sirmaur.
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Shortlisting is based solely on CAT 2024 scores.
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Lower cut-offs compared to CAP.
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Personal Interview (PI) round for final selection.
Important Dates (Tentative)
Event |
Date (Expected) |
Release of Shortlisting Criteria |
January 2025 (End) |
SAP 2025 Registration Opens |
11th February 2025 |
Registration Deadline |
Mid-February 2025 |
Personal Interview (PI) Round |
March 2025 |
IIMs Participating in SAP 2025
IIM Bodh Gaya
IIM Jammu
IIM Sirmaur
These institutes also participate in the CAP process, but SAP serves as an alternative route for eligible candidates.
IIM SAP 2025 Shortlisting Criteria
Candidates must meet the minimum CAT percentile to qualify for the SAP process. The cut-offs for 2025 are as follows:
IIM Bodh Gaya SAP 2025 Cut-Offs
Category |
VARC %ile |
DILR %ile |
QA %ile |
Total Percentile |
General |
72 |
72 |
72 |
92 |
EWS |
50 |
50 |
50 |
80 |
NC-OBC |
46 |
46 |
46 |
80 |
SC |
44 |
44 |
44 |
63 |
ST |
25 |
25 |
30 |
38 |
PwD |
25 |
25 |
30 |
38 |
IIM Jammu SAP 2025 Cut-Offs
Category |
VARC %ile |
DILR %ile |
QA %ile |
Total Percentile |
General |
72 |
72 |
72 |
92 |
EWS |
50 |
50 |
50 |
80 |
NC-OBC |
46 |
46 |
46 |
80 |
SC |
44 |
44 |
44 |
63 |
ST |
25 |
25 |
30 |
38 |
PwD |
25 |
25 |
30 |
38 |
IIM Sirmaur SAP 2025 Cut-Offs
Category |
VARC %ile |
DILR %ile |
QA %ile |
Total Percentile |
General |
72 |
72 |
72 |
92 |
EWS |
50 |
50 |
50 |
80 |
NC-OBC |
46 |
46 |
46 |
80 |
SC |
44 |
44 |
44 |
63 |
ST |
25 |
25 |
30 |
38 |
PwD |
25 |
25 |
30 |
38 |
IIM Bodhgaya Super-Numerary Female Candidates Cut-Offs
Category |
VARC %ile |
DILR %ile |
QA %ile |
Total Percentile |
General |
70 |
70 |
70 |
90 |
EWS |
50 |
50 |
50 |
78 |
NC-OBC |
46 |
46 |
46 |
78 |
SC |
42 |
42 |
42 |
60 |
ST |
25 |
25 |
30 |
38 |
PwD |
25 |
25 |
30 |
38 |
IIM Bodh Gaya MBA-HHM 2025-27 Cut-Offs
Category |
VARC %ile |
DILR %ile |
QA %ile |
Total Percentile |
General |
68 |
68 |
68 |
87 |
EWS |
48 |
48 |
48 |
75 |
NC-OBC |
46 |
46 |
46 |
75 |
SC |
40 |
40 |
40 |
58 |
ST |
25 |
25 |
30 |
36 |
PwD |
25 |
25 |
30 |
36 |
IIM Bodh Gaya Supernumerary Female Candidates Cut-Offs (MBA-HHM)
Category |
VARC %ile |
DILR %ile |
QA %ile |
Total Percentile |
General |
68 |
68 |
68 |
85 |
EWS |
48 |
48 |
48 |
74 |
NC-OBC |
46 |
46 |
46 |
74 |
SC |
40 |
40 |
40 |
56 |
ST |
25 |
25 |
30 |
35 |
PwD |
25 |
25 |
30 |
35 |
SAP vs CAP: Key Differences
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CAT Cut-off: Lower in SAP (92 percentile for General) vs. CAP (95 percentile for General).
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Process: SAP only has PI.
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Eligibility: Candidates not shortlisted for CAP can apply for SAP.
How to Register for IIM SAP 2025?
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Check eligibility based on CAT 2024 percentile.
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Visit the official websites of IIM Bodh Gaya, IIM Jammu, or IIM Sirmaur.
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Complete the SAP registration by submitting the required documents and details.
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Appear for the PI round in March 2025.
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Await final admission results based on PI performance.
Why Consider IIM SAP 2025?
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Opportunity for students with good CAT scores who missed CAP.
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Direct PI evaluation with no additional components.
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Pathway to prestigious IIMs with lower cut-offs.
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Alternative to CAP with competitive selection criteria.
For further updates on IIM SAP 2025, keep checking the official IIM websites and stay prepared for the admission process!
For more details visit: IIM Bodh Gaya Admissions
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