Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad offers two year Post Graduate Programme in Agri-Business Management (PGP-ABM).
Important Dates:
| Candidates short-listed for Personal Interview
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Second week of January, 2013
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Eligibility Criteria:
The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Agriculture Sciences or in Agriculture-related disciplines, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribe(ST), Persons with Disability Category (DA) category of any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent.
OR
The candidate must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in any non-Agriculture discipline from a University or Institution as defined in the above paragraph and have an interest in Agriculture, Agro/Food Processing, Rural and Allied sectors.The Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidates must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent.
Selection Process:
The selection for the PGP-ABM is done through a two-stage process.In the first stage, candidates to be called for group discussion and personal interview are short-listed from among those who have applied to IIMA’s post-graduate programme.The actual cut-offs used for short-listing would depend upon the performance of candidates in
CAT- 2012.While short-listing the candidates for group discussion and personal interview, candidates belonging to categories for which seats are reserved, are treated differently.
In the second stage, candidates to be admitted to the PGP-ABM are selected from among those who have attended the group discussion and personal interviews.In preparing this admission list, inputs such as performance in group discussion and personal interview, the CAT score, suitability for the programme in terms of interest and background (considering that this is a sector-specific programme), academic profile and achievements, extra-curricular activities, and post-degree work experience and its relevance, are taken into consideration.
Get complete information on CAT - 2012.
(*) IIM Ahmedabad will conduct its personal interviews in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Kolkata and New Delhi only.
Candidates short listed for personal interview will be intimated by registered/speed post in the first half of January, 2013.
For more details visit:
www.iimahd.ernet.in/
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