IIM Bodhgaya, renowned for its rigorous academic environment and competitive admission process, has seen notable changes in waitlist movements for its MBA programs between May 2023 and May 2024. This blog provides a detailed comparison of these movements, helping prospective students understand the evolving trends and competition for admission.

Comparing IIM Bodhgaya Waitlist Movements: May 26, 2023 vs. May 25, 2024

IIM Bodhgaya has always been a coveted institution for MBA aspirants. Every year, the waitlist movements provide insights into the admission trends and competition levels. This blog aims to compare the waitlist data for the MBA, MBA-DBM, and MBA-HHM programs from May 26, 2023, and May 25, 2024.

MBA Gender-Neutral Seats

Category	May 26, 2023 (WL Confirmed)	May 25, 2024 (WL Confirmed)	May 26, 2023 (Composite Score Cut-off)	May 25, 2024 (Composite Score Cut-off)
UR	038	086	–	55.3
EWS	006	012	–	54.106
NC-OBC	033	017	–	53
SC	025	013	–	46
ST	029	–	–	39.5
PwD	–	–	–	–

MBA Super Numerary Girls Seats

Category	May 26, 2023 (WL Confirmed)	May 25, 2024 (WL Confirmed)	May 26, 2023 (Composite Score Cut-off)	May 25, 2024 (Composite Score Cut-off)
UR	028	058	–	49.2
EWS	001	006	–	46
NC-OBC	017	031	–	45
SC	007	019	–	38.56
ST	–	–	–	–
PwD	–	–	–	–

MBA-DBM Gender-Neutral Seats

Category	May 26, 2023 (WL Confirmed)	May 25, 2024 (WL Confirmed)	May 26, 2023 (Composite Score Cut-off)	May 25, 2024 (Composite Score Cut-off)
UR	008	102	–	60.05
EWS	005	009	–	55.8
NC-OBC	020	054	–	56.35
SC	008	033	–	50.65
ST	011	–	–	41
PwD	–	–	–	–

MBA-DBM Super Numerary Girls Seats

Category	May 26, 2023 (WL Confirmed)	May 25, 2024 (WL Confirmed)	May 26, 2023 (Composite Score Cut-off)	May 25, 2024 (Composite Score Cut-off)
UR	040	065	–	50.5
EWS	008	–	–	48.5
NC-OBC	010	053	–	46.5
SC	011	029	–	37
ST	–	–	–	–
PwD	–	–	–	–

MBA-HHM Gender-Neutral Seats

Category	May 26, 2023 (WL Confirmed)	May 25, 2024 (WL Confirmed)	May 26, 2023 (Composite Score Cut-off)	May 25, 2024 (Composite Score Cut-off)
UR	139	090	–	55.314
EWS	015	016	–	52.3
NC-OBC	081	036	–	51.87
SC	027	–	–	46.5
ST	003	–	–	–
PwD	–	–	–	–

MBA-HHM Super Numerary Girls Seats

Category	May 26, 2023 (WL Confirmed)	May 25, 2024 (WL Confirmed)	May 26, 2023 (Composite Score Cut-off)	May 25, 2024 (Composite Score Cut-off)
UR	055	048	–	49.59
EWS	011	004	–	46.7
NC-OBC	025	026	–	46
SC	012	015	–	38.55
ST	–	–	–	–
PwD	–	–	–	–

By providing a thorough comparison and analysis, this blog aims to help prospective students understand the evolving landscape of admissions at IIM Bodhgaya.

Wait List Compare of IIM Bodhgaya May 21 2024 vs May 23, 2023

MBA Gender-Neutral Seats

The waitlist movements for gender-neutral seats in the MBA program highlight an increase in competition. Here’s a detailed comparison:

Category	Confirmed WL (2023)	Confirmed WL (2024)	Last Number in WL (2023)	Total WL (2024)	Composite Score Cut-off (2024)
UR-GN	033	043	261	805	56.3
EWS-GN	005	006	079	391	54.77
NC-OBC-GN	022	010	289	687	53.43
SC-GN	020	None	152	292	46.5
ST-GN	024	None	035	042	39.5
PwD-GN	None	None	None	None	None

MBA Super Numerary Girls Seats

For the super numerary girls’ seats, the trends show a moderate increase in the number of confirmed waitlists:

Category	Confirmed WL (2023)	Confirmed WL (2024)	Last Number in WL (2023)	Total WL (2024)	Composite Score Cut-off (2024)
GEN-SNG	026	038	118	092	50
EWS-SNG	None	006	057	048	46
NC-OBC-SNG	015	016	072	092	45.94
SC-SNG	005	004	034	032	42
ST-SNG	None	None	None	None	None
PwD-SNG	None	None	None	None	None

MBA-DBM Gender-Neutral Seats

The MBA-DBM program has seen significant changes, with a substantial increase in confirmed waitlists and total waitlist numbers:

Category	Confirmed WL (2023)	Confirmed WL (2024)	Last Number in WL (2023)	Total WL (2024)	Composite Score Cut-off (2024)
UR-GN	006	066	346	759	61
EWS-GN	003	006	142	380	56
NC-OBC-GN	013	036	310	715	56.73
SC-GN	005	014	073	306	51.9
ST-GN	007	None	011	025	41
PwD-GN	None	None	None	None	None

MBA-DBM Super Numerary Girls Seats

The super numerary girls’ seats in the MBA-DBM program also reflect increased waitlist activity:

Category	Confirmed WL (2023)	Confirmed WL (2024)	Last Number in WL (2023)	Total WL (2024)	Composite Score Cut-off (2024)
GEN-SNG	040	045	096	094	51.5
EWS-SNG	006	None	029	045	48.5
NC-OBC-SNG	008	019	053	108	50.06
SC-SNG	009	011	013	033	44.39
ST-SNG	None	None	None	None	None
PwD-SNG	None	None	None	None	None

MBA-HHM Gender-Neutral Seats

For the MBA-HHM program, there has been a slight decrease in confirmed waitlists in some categories:

Category	Confirmed WL (2023)	Confirmed WL (2024)	Last Number in WL (2023)	Total WL (2024)	Composite Score Cut-off (2024)
UR-GN	050	043	204	670	56
EWS-GN	010	005	099	333	52.8
NC-OBC-GN	040	017	215	591	52.5
SC-GN	005	None	049	217	46.5
ST-GN	003	None	003	None	None
PwD-GN	None	None	None	None	None

MBA-HHM Super Numerary Girls Seats

For the super numerary girls’ seats in the MBA-HHM program, the trends show some movement:

Category	Confirmed WL (2023)	Confirmed WL (2024)	Last Number in WL (2023)	Total WL (2024)	Composite Score Cut-off (2024)
GEN-SNG	044	033	064	074	50.7
EWS-SNG	006	004	020	038	46.7
NC-OBC-SNG	008	None	042	074	48
SC-SNG	008	None	012	020	42
ST-SNG	None	None	None	None	None
PwD-SNG	None	None	None	None	None

Conclusion

The comparison of waitlist movements at IIM Bodhgaya between May 2023 and May 2024 reveals several key trends:

• A significant increase in the total waitlist numbers across most categories and programs.
• Higher competition for gender-neutral seats, especially in the MBA and MBA-DBM programs.
• Modest movement in super numerary girls’ seats, reflecting a steady demand.

For prospective students, understanding these trends can help in strategizing their application process. As competition intensifies, it becomes crucial to aim for higher composite scores and stay informed about waitlist movements to enhance the chances of securing admission.

Stay updated with IIM Bodhgaya’s admission trends to make informed decisions and navigate the competitive landscape effectively.