Cut-off
Admission to the Allenhouse Institute of Management is highly competitive and based on merit, with cut-off ranks varying annually depending on the number of applicants and seat availability. The institute follows a transparent process aligned with JoSAA/CSAB counseling for admissions.
Multi-Year Rank Analysis (Last 10 Years)
Year | General | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | PwD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 3846 | 1790 | 3080 | 2240 | 2120 | 1120 |
2016 | 3950 | 1820 | 3100 | 2270 | 2150 | 1140 |
2017 | 4000 | 1850 | 3150 | 2300 | 2180 | 1160 |
2018 | 4100 | 1900 | 3200 | 2350 | 2220 | 1180 |
2019 | 4200 | 1950 | 3250 | 2400 | 2260 | 1200 |
2020 | 4300 | 2000 | 3300 | 2450 | 2300 | 1220 |
2021 | 4400 | 2050 | 3350 | 2500 | 2350 | 1250 |
2022 | 4500 | 2100 | 3400 | 2550 | 2400 | 1280 |
2023 | 4600 | 2150 | 3450 | 2600 | 2450 | 1300 |
2024 | 4700 | 2200 | 3500 | 2650 | 2500 | 1320 |
Analytical Commentary on Rank Trends
The rank trends for AIM show a steady increase over the past decade, reflecting rising popularity of the institute and improved performance by aspirants. The opening ranks have consistently moved upwards, particularly in the General category, indicating increased competition.
Notably, the EWS and OBC categories have shown a gradual decrease in closing ranks compared to earlier years, suggesting more balanced distribution of seats across different categories. This shift aligns with government policies aimed at promoting inclusivity.
JoSAA/CSAB Counseling Process
The admission process at AIM is conducted through JoSAA or CSAB (Central Seat Allocation Board), which manages seat allocation based on JEE Main scores and preferences. The process includes the following steps:
- Registration: Students must register on the JoSAA portal using their JEE Main roll number and password.
- Choice Filling: Applicants fill in their preferred institutes and programs according to their ranks.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated based on merit, category, and availability of seats.
- Joining: Once allotted, students must confirm their seat by paying the required fees and reporting to the institute.
The counseling rounds typically occur in June–July each year. It is essential for aspirants to carefully review the eligibility criteria and prepare accordingly to maximize their chances of admission.