Vinod Gupta School of Management Cutoff

Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSoM) is a part of the premium institute Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. The institute was established in 1993, and AICTE approved it. VGSoM offers various postgraduate and PhD courses conducted in Business and Management Studies. The institute aims in providing the students with a great management education to make the institute a centre of excellence at the global level. VGSoM offers great theoretical and experimental learning. For the past four years, VGSoM has been consequently ranked among Top Management Institutions. As per NIRF 2021 Rankings, VGSoM IIT Kharagpur secured 9^th rank among India's top B Schools. In 2020, NIRF ranked VGSOM Kharagpur 5th in the MBA category. NIRF ranked the institute 6th in 2019, with 66.4 out of 100. Besides NIRF, other ranking agencies like The WEEK, TOI, Business Today recognized and rewarded rankings for VGSoM academic excellence. 

 

VGSoM offers admission to the MBA, PG Diploma, MDP at the Postgraduate level. In addition, it offers an executive MBA exclusively for working professionals. Admission at VGSoM IIT Kharagpur is based on the CAT Score. If international candidates are willing to apply for admission, they must have a valid GMAT Score. Firstly, students will be shortlisted based on VGSoM IIT Kharagpur Cut off criteria. Later shortlisted candidates will be able to participate in further selection rounds. The mode of the VGSoM application process is online.

VGSOM Kharagpur provides various scholarships or financial aids to the students. The scholarships are offered based on the merit of the candidates. Also, VGSoM holds a 100% placement rate. The candidates get offers from reputed companies, MNCs, well-doing startups, and more. As per VGSoM IIT Kharagpur Placement for 2021, the highest CTC was 26.5 LPA, and the average was up to INR 18 LPA. 

MBA at VGSOM Kharagpur

• The institute offers full-time MBA degree courses that are conducted on-campus. The degree program is offered in the field of management studies.
• MBA at VGSOM IIT Kharagpur is available in 7 specializations.
• The list of MBA specializations at VGSOM Kharagpur is mentioned below.

1. MBA in Finance Management
2. MBA in Information Technology Management
3. MBA in Marketing Management
4. MBA in Human Resources Management
5. MBA in Operations Management
6. MBA in Accounting and Finance Management
7. MBA in Systems Management

• Admission to the MBA in VGSOM is based on the entrance test results. Thus, students looking forward to taking admission in the MBA course must appear in the national level entrance test CAT or GMAT.
• Later, candidates will be shortlisted based on the VGSoM IIT CAT or GMAT cut-off criteria.
• The candidates must also pass the eligibility criteria laid down by the institute.
• The MBA eligibility criteria at VGSOM Kharagpur are as follows,

1. The candidates applying for the program must have completed their graduation degree course of a minimum of 4 years. The degree program must have been conducted in Engineering and Technology, Medicine Studies, or Pharmacy.

The candidates should have completed their master's level degree conducted in Science, Economics, or Commerce. Along with that, the candidates must have opted for mathematics or statistics as a compulsory subject at 10+2 level.

2.  The candidates belonging from the non-reserved category must have secured at least 60% marks in aggregation or a 6.5 CGPA score on a scale of 10.
3. The reserved category candidates must have achieved 55% marks in all subjects calculated together or a CGPA score of 6.0 out of 10.

MBA selection criteria at VGSOM Kharagpur

• The candidates at first need to check the institute's eligibility criteria and ensure that they must pass it.
• In addition, they must ensure the VGSoM IIT MBA Cut off for CAT or GMAT entrance test. The cut off varies for both exams. Also, every year, the college authority will release the cut-off score by determining a few factors.
• Those candidates who score equivalent or above the prescribed cut off percentile will be shortlisted for further VGSoM IIT Selection Rounds.
• General Category Applicants who hold a minimum 90 percentile in CAT or above can apply for admission in VGSoM. The cut-off score varies for each different category.
• The final selection round of assessment will consist of a personal interview. It will be held on campus.
• The candidates will be evaluated based on their overall score in application rating (AR), marks secured in the CAT or GMAT, and candidates' performance in the personal interview round.
• The application rating is based on the marks secured in the 10th examination, 12th examination, UG or PG, and prior work experience.

MBA Selection Parameters Weightage at VGSOM Kharagpur

Criteria	Weightage
CAT/GMAT score	40%
Application rating	20%
WT + PI	40%
Total	100%

Application rating in VGSOM IIT will be based on past academic performance. Check out the rating assigned for the marks in the 10^th & 12^th academics.

10th Percentage	Rating A	12th Percentage	Rating B
85% to 100%	3	85% to 100%	4
70% to 84.9%	2	70% to 84.9%%	3
60% to 69.9%	1	60% to 69.9%%	2
-	-	41% to 59.9%	1

VGSOM IIT Kharagpur CAT Cut off for MBA Admission

Category	Minimum percentile
General category	90 percentile
NC OBC category	80 percentile
SC category	75 percentile
ST category	75 percentile
PWD category	75 percentile

 

VGSOM Kharagpur MBA CAT cut-off 2021 (Specialization wise)

Course specializations	General category	NC OBC category	SC category	ST category
Marketing Management	90 percentile	80 percentile	75 percentile	75 percentile
Human Resources Management	90 percentile	80 percentile	75 percentile	75 percentile
Marketing management	90 percentile	80 percentile	75 percentile	75 percentile
Information technology	90 percentile	80 percentile	75 percentile	75 percentile
Accounting and finance	90 percentile	80 percentile	75 percentile	75 percentile

 

VGSOM IIT Kharagpur CAT Cut off 2020

Category	Minimum percentile
General category	90 percentile
NC OBC category	80 percentile
SC category	75 percentile
ST category	75 percentile
PWD category	75 percentile