Top B-Schools Accepting CAT Scores and Cutoffs Direct Admission

Top B-Schools Accepting CAT Scores and Cutoffs Direct Admission. Top B-Schools Accepting CAT Scores and Cutoffs – CAT exam is one of the most coveted entrance examinations which is conducted at the national level for admission to the MBA program of various top B-schools.

More than 2.5 lakh students appear for the CAT exam every year. Around 40, 000 seats are offered by top MBA colleges on the basis of CAT score and cutoff by CAT 2022 participating institutes.

Students aspiring to take admission to top B schools accepting CAT score and cutoff must have appeared for CAT 2022 which will be conducted on November 28, 2022. The conducting body IIM Ahmedabad will release the CAT 2022 result on January 2022, based on which students will be shortlisted for the further selection process of various top b schools accepting CAT score and cutoff.

The CAT cutoff range may vary from institute to institute. Check this complete article by to know in detail about the top B-schools accepting CAT scores and cutoffs.

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List of Top B-Schools Accepting CAT Scores and Cutoffs: There are more than 600 B-schools that accept CAT scores and Cutoffs. Many participating institutes of CAT 2022 will begin the registration process once the CAT entrance exam is conducted. Depending upon the candidate’s percentile in CAT 2022, the respective authorities of B-schools grant admission for the MBA program.

Check the list of Top B-schools Accepting CAT scores and cutoffs and their percentile in the table below: Note: The B-schools are arranged according to ranks, starting from the Public B-schools followed by Private B-schools. The ranks of the B-schools which have been referred to as ‘Not Ranked’ have not participated in the ranking or were not deemed eligible as per the Careers360 ranking eligibility criteria.

Top B-schools Accepting CAT Scores and their Cutoffs

College Name	Ownership	Overall Rank	State Rating	Cut off in Percentile
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad	Public	1	AAAAA	98.75
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore	Public	2	AAAAA	90
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta	Public	3	AAAAA	90
Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode	Public	4	AAAA+	90
Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi	Public	5	AAAAA	98
Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow	Public	6	AAAA+	90
Shailesh J Mehta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay	Public	7	AAAA+	99
Indian Institute of Management, Indore	Public	8	AAAA+	90
National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai	Public	9	AAAA+	97
Vinod Gupta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur	Public	10	AAAA	90
Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras	Public	11	AAAA+	96
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee	Public	13	AAAA+	94
Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi	Public	14	AAAA+	98.54
Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management, Shillong	Public	15	AAAA+	86.57
Management Development Institute, Gurgaon	Private	2	AAAA+	94
SP Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai	Private	3	AAAA+	85
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur	Public	16	AAAA+	94
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore	Public	17	AAAA	90
Indian Institute of Management, Raipur	Public	18	AAAA	96
KJ Somaiya Institute of Management	Private	18	AAA+	–
TA Pai Management Institute, Manipal	Private	4	AAAA	85
Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai	Private	5	AAAA	95
Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar	Private	6	AAAA	91
Indian Institute of Management, Trichy	Public	19	AAAA	96
International Management Institute, Delhi	Private	7	AAAA	90
FORE School of Management, Delhi	Private	23	AAA+	85
Management Development Institute, Gurgaon	Private	2	AAA+	94
Institute of Management and Technology, Ghaziabad	Private	6	AAAA	96
Institute of Management Studies, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi	Public	34	AAA+	85
Institute of Rural Management, Anand	Private	11	AAAA	96
Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development, Mysore	Private	–	–	75

Top MBA Entrance Exams

TANCET	XAT 2022	MAT 2022
CMAT 2022	IIFT 2022	SNAP 2022
TISSNET MBA 2022	IBSAT 2022	NMAT 2022

Factors Determining CAT Cut Offs 2022

CAT 2022 cut off percentile for each institute will depend on various factors. Some of the key factors are mentioned below:

Difficulty level of the CAT exam
Number of aspirants who appeared for the exam
Number of aspirants who cleared the exam
Number of seats in a particular institute
All India ranking of the institute

CAT Cut Off: Score vs Percentile

Check the table below to know range of CAT scores and CAT percentile: 

Percentile	VARC	DILR	QA	Overall
80%ile	25	17	19	57
90%ile	30	23	27	69
95%ile	35	27	33	83
98%ile	39	33	40	101
99%ile	42	36	44	106
99.5%ile	47	41	48	122

CAT Qualifying Cut Off vs CAT Final Cut Off

Qualifying CAT cut offs	Final CAT cut-offs
Also referred to as IIM eligibility cut off or IIM shortlist cut off, it is the minimum marks a candidate must score so that he/she is eligible for interview call (for WAT/GD-PI round) from the IIMs.	Also referred to as IIM call cut offs, it is the minimum percentile score fixed by the IIMs for selection of candidates for WAT/GD-PI round.
Meeting the qualifying cut off does not mean the candidate will be selected for WAT/GD-PI round.	Meeting the final CAT cut off does not mean that the candidate will be selected for admission.
The qualifying CAT cut off is fixed before the announcement of CAT result.	The final cut off is fixed after the declaration of CAT result.
The qualifying CAT cut off percentiles are announced by each campus in their notification of admission criteria and selection process for that academic year.	The final CAT cut offs are not announced officially by any IIM or even other top MBA institutes.
The qualifying CAT cut offs remain above 90 percentile for all IIMs, exception being IIM Ahmedabad whose qualifying cut off has remained 80 percentile since 2016.	The final CAT cut offs remain as high as 99+ percentile for all top IIMs and 95+ percentile for new IIMs.
The qualifying CAT cut offs include sectional and overall cut offs.	The final CAT cut offs include sectional and overall cut offs.
The qualifying CAT cut off is fixed category wise. The cut off for General category students is high (90), while for reserved category students, it is low (70 and below).	The final CAT cut off is fixed category wise. For General category male students with engineering background, the final cut off is high as compared to reserved category students, female students and those with non-engineering background.

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