Quick View of IIM Bodh Gaya |
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University/ College Type |
Government |
Established In |
2015 |
City |
Bodh Gaya, Bihar |
Affiliations |
AICTE |
Accepted Exams for Admission |
National Exam – CAT |
Total Courses |
1 Course |
Total Faculty |
89 |
College Facilities |
Auditorium, Cafeteria, Gym, Hostel, Labs, Library, Medical Facilities, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus |
Placement Record |
Highest Salary - 16.00 Lakh Average Salary - 10.90 Lakh |
Website |
www.iimbg.ac.in |
Indian Institutes of Management (IIM), Bodh Gaya is the new addition to the IIMs. It is third generation IIM which was established in 2015. IIM Bodh Gaya is setup in Bodh Gaya in Bihar under the mentorship of IIM Calcutta which is the oldest IIM in the country. At the starting of its establishment, IIM Bodh Gaya adopted the methodology of its mentor i.e. IIM Kolkata. IIM Bodh Gaya is set up with an aim of nurturing independent minds with a global impact on business and society. Its mission is to offer research-oriented pedagogy of international standards and carry out high-quality interdisciplinary research on contemporary themes. They are completely dedicated to advance the practical awareness of business and its role in society.
At its initial stages, the institute follows the standards of its mentor institute. It followed similar academic rigour and offered courses in the same specialization like finance, marketing and HR. Even Professors from IIM Kolkata started the courses to make the base of the institute stronger. But now the institute has broaden its base and it started recruiting its own faculty members proficient in research & teaching and laying foundation to its permanent campus.
IIM Bodh Gaya has become the first self-sufficient among the new generation of IIMs. Now IIM Bodh Gaya designs its own curriculum and pedagogy. Its current curriculum involves intensive case studies, field work, role plays, workshops, industrial visit, guest lectures from the reputed personalities etc. IIM Bodh Gaya offers Post Graduate Program in Management and PhD program in Management. The programs offered by it, provide world-class management education producing highly skilled management professionals and to meet the requirements of different enterprises of different sectors. The institution is getting better year by year.
IIM Bodh Gaya has strong connection with the corporate environment. It has created a placement cell which solely focuses on offering a variety of career opportunity to the students. It also organizes pre-placement talks, seminars, mock interviews to make the students ready for the professional world. The Institute offers various scholarship and financial aids to deserving and meritorious students. These scholarships include Central Sector Scholarship Scheme, Scholarship by the Ministry of Minority Affairs for minorities.
• Mentored by IIM Kolkata, the first member of IIM Group.
• Highest Package offered is 24 Lac per annum and the average package is 10 Lac.
• Scholarships are also provided to meritorious students.
• First self-sufficient Institute from the list of new generation IIM.
• Consists of Placement cell which organizes pre-placement talks, seminars, mock interviews etc. to make the students ready for placement process.
Indian Institute of Management, Bodh Gaya Magadh University Campus Bodh Gaya-824234, India
admission@iimbg.ac.in
Conducting IIMs have been changed the pattern of the CAT exams several times over the years. It is extremely beneficial for the aspirants to know the CAT paper pattern as it helps in preparation and the aspirants can prepare according to the pattern and weightage of the topics.
Mode of the Exam | Online Only |
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Total number of Questions | 100 |
Total Marks | 300 |
Duration of the Examination | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
Sectional Division of the Paper | 3 sections |
Types of the Questions | Both MCQs and Non MCQs |
Marking Scheme |
For Correct Answers → +3 marks For Incorrect Answers → -1 mark For Unattempted Questions → No marks |
Name of the Sections |
1. Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension 2. Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation 3. Quantitative Aptitude |
This Exam is conducted once in a year usually in the month of November on online mode and it is expected that this year this exam will held in the last week of November. The question paper contains 100 questions to be solved in 3 hours. 3 marks are assigned for correct answer and 1 mark is deducted for wrong answer in CAT Exam. English is the only medium of answering the questions. Each question consists of four choices from which only one is correct, candidates have to select the right answer from the given options.
CAT question paper consists of three sections divided as
Section’s Name | Number of Questions | Duration (in mins) |
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Verbal and Reading Comprehension (VARC) | 34 | 60 |
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DI & LR) |
VA → 10 Questions RC → 24 Questions |
60 |
Quantitative Ability (QA) |
DI → 16 Questions LR → 16 Questions |
60 |
Total | 100 | 180 minutes (3hours) |
This section is a combination of two sub-sections namely Verbal Ability (VA) and Reading Comprehension (RC). The main focus of this section is on the English language skills of the candidates and how they understand and elucidate the paragraphs and Passages. This section consists of 34 questions, 10 questions of Verbal Ability and 24 questions of Reading Comprehension. Verbal ability sub-section consists of questions related to Para-jumbles, Summary based questions, Sentence Correction and Completion. The other sub-section, Reading Comprehension is based on the questions related to Vocabulary, title etc.
This section is also divided into two sub-sections, one is Logical Reasoning (LR) and other is Data Interpretation (DI). A total of 32 questions are asked in this section, 16 questions from both the sub-section. LR section contains solvable questions generally from the topics like inequalities, symbol operations, direction sense test etc. On the other hand DI section is a little difficult and time-consuming section as it consists of several confusing data case lets questions. This section contains tricky question and a little mistake in understanding the case lets can lead the candidates to attempt all the questions from a particular set incorrectly.
This section is a standalone section which comprises only numerical questions from different topics of Math. A total of 34 questions are asked in this section. This section contains questions based on Basic Arithmetic, Number System, Geometry, Algebra, Modern Math etc. The questions in this section ranges from easy to moderately high and can be answered easily with proper practice of the syllabus of Quantitative Aptitude.
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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#75, Muthugadahalli, Bangalore North Jala Hobli, near International Airport airport(New Airport), Bangalore ( Karnataka)
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