MBA CET marks vs percentile concept is important for test takers to understand well to be able to make a better college selection in the MAH MBA CAP form. Read here explanation of MAH MBA CET marks vs percentile 2025.
MAH MBA CET 2025 will be held in multiple sessions on April 1, 2 and 3, 2025 and the result will be announced by mid-May 2025. As per the examination body, scoring will be done in marks but the MAH CET result will be declared in percentiles. Candidates who appeared for MAH MBA CET 2024 must know the difference between MBA CET score vs MBA CET percentile, in order to understand their result.
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Since the MBA CET 2025 will be conducted in two sessions on three days, the CET question paper of every session will be different from each other. The difference between questions papers can lead to varied difficulty levels across session which in turn puts the test taker at a risk of scoring less or more than their counterparts.
Q: What is the cutoff for JBIMS in MAH CET?
Q: When was MAH MBA CET 2024 cut off released?
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra uploads round wise and category wise MAH MBA CET cut offs on its official website during the CAP process. The MAH CET MBA 2024 cut offs were released during the CAP 2024 which was held from July 12 to September 12, 2024. You can check MAH CET 2024 cut off on this page (https://www.shiksha.com/mba/mah-cet-exam-cutoff). You can also check the cut offs of previous years on this page.
MAH CET cut offs include only the overall cut offs on the basis of which seats are allotted to candidates during the counselling process. Candidates do not have to meet any sectional cut off to be eligible for admission into a particular MBA college. MAH CET cut offs 2024 were declared for three rounds. Cut off percentiles of students belonging to different categories were different. The category specific cut offs were released by the State CET separately. Candidates belonging to reserved category must check and choose their college accordingly.
Q: Can I get into Gondwana University with 70%ile in MAH CET?
Yes, With a 70 percentile in MAH CET, you may have a chance to secure admission to Gondwana University for an Master of Business Administration. The university's overall MAH CET cutoff for 2023 is 22.81 percentile. Candidates must have completed their bachelor's degrees, such as BBM, and have a minimum of 45% marks in their 12th examination. The university conducts a Group Discussion and Personal Interaction round for shortlisted candidates.
This is the main reason why most of the common entrance exams follow the score normalization process. The scores are normalized to assess the performance of every candidate on the same scale and derive the percentile from the overall score for preparation of result. In MAH MBA CET 2025 too, candidate’s score will be converted into percentile. But what is the difference between MBA CET marks and MBA CET percentile? This is a question that many candidates ask. So as the MAH MBA CET 2025 result announcement approaches, read here all about MAH MBA CET marks vs percentile.
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MBA CET Marks vs Percentile: Highlights
- MBA CET marks is the raw score of a candidate out of total marks 200.
- MBA CET percentile is the percentage of candidates who have scored less than the topper.
- Most of the Maharashtra MBA colleges consider MAH CET percentile for counselling and admission.
- The MAH MBA CET cut offs released by most of the Maharashtra colleges are also in percentile.
- Usually, 154 marks out of 200 convert to 100 percentile in MBA CET.
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MAH MBA CET Marks vs Percentile Calculation
Given below is an example of MBA CET percentile calculation shared by the State CET cell explaining the process. In the below table, it is assumed that the MAH CET exam has been conducted on three days and single batches.
MAH CET Session |
Day/Batch |
Candidates Absent |
Candidates Present |
Total |
Highest Marks |
Lowest Marks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
D1 B1 |
150 |
2249 |
2399 |
154 |
1 |
2 |
D2 B2 |
186 |
2272 |
2458 |
157 |
0 |
3 |
D3 B3 |
215 |
2216 |
2431 |
149 |
0 |
Q: I have scored 96.81 (109 marks) in MAH CET. Which are the good colleges that I may get in the CAP round?
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Q: Which college can I get in Maharashtra for MBA with 59.23%ile in MAH-CET?
This percentile in MAH-CET, as an open category student from outside Maharashtra, will not be probable as most top MBA colleges within the state ask for 85–90% and above. Even with your current score, it is going to be really tough to get you into a good college. Take the MAH-CET again or look for other MBA entrance exams like CAT, XAT, or MAT. Better preparation and a higher score next year will surely give you a better shot at a reputable institution. All the very best with your efforts!
MAH MBA CET Score vs Percentile
On the basis of the above data, here’s the calculation of MBA CET percentile score from the highest raw score in each session. The Highest Raw Score in each session (irrespective of the raw scores) will be 100 percentile indicating that 100 per cent of candidates scored equal to or lesser than the highest scorer for that session. The Highest Raw Score will be normalized to achieve the MAH CET percentile in the following way:
MBA CET Session |
Total Candidates Appeared |
Highest Raw Score |
Candidates Who Scored EQUAL OR LESS THAN Highest Raw Score |
MAH MBA CET Percentile Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
2249 |
154 |
2249 |
100.0000000 [(2249/2249)*100] |
2 |
2272 |
157 |
2272 |
100.0000000 [(2272/2272)*100] |
3 |
2216 |
149 |
2216 |
100.0000000 [(2216/2216)*100] |
MAH MBA CET Score vs Percentile
Similarly, the Lowest MAH CET Raw Score will be normalized to achieve the percentile in the following way:
MBA CET Session |
Total Candidates Appeared |
Lowest Raw Score |
Candidates Who Scored EQUAL OR LESS THAN Lowest Raw Score |
MAH MBA CET Percentile Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
2249 |
1 |
2 |
(2/2249) [(2/2249)*100] |
2 |
2272 |
0 |
2 |
(2/2272) [(2/2272)*100] |
3 |
2216 |
0 |
1 |
(1/2216) [(1/2216)*100] |
Also Read:
- MAH MBA CET 2025 answer key (official)
- MAH MBA CET question papers PDFs
- MAH MBA CET exam analysis 2025
- MAH MBA CET 2025 counselling
MAH MBA CET Marks vs Percentile Prediction
Given below is the table with estimated MBA CET percentile vs marks 2024 for reference. The MAH MBA CET 2024 result cum scorecard will contain both scores and percentiles.
MAH MBA CET Score |
MAH MBA CET Percentile |
---|---|
159 |
99.99%ile |
156 |
99.98%ile |
153 |
99.97%ile |
152 |
99.96%ile |
151 |
99.95%ile |
150 |
99.93%ile |
146 |
99.91%ile |
142 |
99.8%ile |
139 |
99.7%ile |
138 |
99.6%ile |
137 |
99.5%ile |
131 |
99%ile |
123 |
98%ile |
118 |
97%ile |
113 |
95%ile |
108 |
94%ile |
99 |
90%ile |
91 |
85%ile |
86 |
80%ile |
76 |
70%ile |
71 |
60%ile |
66 |
50%ile |
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