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    IIM Calcutta Shortlist 2026: Check Status, Interview Dates, Criteria, Fees & Placements

    Alen Tom ShajiUpdated on 06 Oct 2025, 11:30 AM IST

    IIM Calcutta shortlist for PI-WAT 2026 is expected to be released on January 7, 2026, in online mode. Candidates can check their IIM Calcutta shortlist status by visiting the official website, iimcal.ac.in. Candidates who appeared for the CAT entrance exam can check their shortlist status by entering the CAT registration number and email ID. The shortlisted candidates must also appear for the written test and personal interview on the specified date and time as per the IIM Calcutta selection criteria 2026. Read the article to get more details regarding the IIM Calcutta shortlist 2026.

    This Story also Contains

    1. How to check the IIM Calcutta Shortlist 2026 status?
    2. IIM Calcutta Interview Dates 2026
    3. IIM Calcutta Waitlist Movement
    4. IIM Calcutta Shortlist Criteria 2026
    5. IIM Calcutta Fees Structure 2026-28
    6. IIM Calcutta Placements and Average Salary Package
    IIM Calcutta Shortlist 2026: Check Status, Interview Dates, Criteria, Fees & Placements
    IIM Calcutta Shortlist 2026

    How to check the IIM Calcutta Shortlist 2026 status?

    Candidates have to go through the following steps to check their IIM Calcutta final shortlist status and apply for the WAT-PI round for IIM Calcutta admission.

    • Candidates can visit the IIM Calcutta website.
    • Scroll down and click on the IIM Calcutta MBA programme.
    • Under the admission tab, click on the IIM Calcutta interview shortlist status for MBA 2026-2028.
    • Enter the login details, such as the CAT 2025 registration number and email ID, to get details.
    • Click on login to view the IIM Calcutta PI shortlist 2026 and fill out the WAT-PI form.
    • Finally, candidates can keep a printout of the IIM Calcutta shortlist 2026 pdf for future reference.

    Read more: IIM admission criteria 2026

    IIM Calcutta Interview Dates 2026

    Check the IIM Calcutta interview schedule from the table below.

    IIM Calcutta Events

    Dates

    Declaration of CAT 2025 result

    December 19-21, 2025 (expected)

    Release of IIM Calcutta PI status

    January 7, 2026 (expected)

    IIM Calcutta interview dates

    February -March, 2026 (Expected)

    Release of final IIM Calcutta results

    April 29, 2026

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    IIM Calcutta Waitlist Movement

    Once all applicants have completed the IIM Calcutta admission rounds, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta publishes the final selection list. If any IIM Calcutta shortlisted candidates decide to deny their admission, the seat is then offered to another applicant, resulting in movement on the IIM Calcutta waitlist.

    IIM Calcutta Shortlist Criteria 2026

    The IIM Calcutta shortlist 2026 pdf will be released on certain factors, such as academic performance, CAT 2024 score, work experience, and WAT-PI score. The IIM Calcutta shortlisted candidates must submit the form online within the stipulated deadline for attending the IIM Calcutta MBA final selection process.

    Generally, details regarding the IIM Calcutta selection criteria are mentioned below.

    • Stage 1: Eligibility Based on IIM Calcutta CAT cut off percentile
    • Stage 2: Shortlisting for Personal Interview and Writing Test
    • Stage 3: Calculation of IIM Calcutta MBA admission results
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    IIM Calcutta Fees Structure 2026-28

    Though the IIM Calcutta fees 2026-2028 has not been out yet, one can look into the IIM Calcutta MBA course fee for previous years to get an idea. According to the previous IIM Calcutta fee structure, the IIM Calcutta MBA fees can be expected as follows:

    IIM Calcutta Courses

    Fees

    Executive M.B.A

    Rs. 31,00,000

    Executive PGP Visionary Leadership and Manufacturing

    Rs. 13,50,000

    Postgraduate Diploma in Business Analytics

    Rs. 25,00,000

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    IIM Calcutta Placements and Average Salary Package

    IIM Calcutta placement cell achieved a 100% placement record by recruiting all of its final-year students in various top organizations. As per the IIM Calcutta previous years placement report, the IIM Calcutta highest package offered to final-year graduates is around Rs. 1.15 CR. Meanwhile, the IIM Calcutta average package was Rs. 35 LPA, according to the IIM Calcutta placement 2024 report.

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Total number of offers made

    573

    Number of Recruiters visited

    200+

    Highest IIM Calcutta salary package

    Rs. 1.15 Cr

    Average IIM Calcutta placement salary

    Rs. 35.7 LPA

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    Applicants who are chosen for IIM Calcutta’s MBA programme will receive notifications through email. These selected individuals must affirm their acceptance by submitting an acceptance letter and a fee, which will be applied to the initial tuition payment.

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