Now that CAT result 2024 has been and test takers know their score, the next plan of action is to choose the most suitable college for MBA. Check here what next steps you can take in your MBA journey.
CAT 2024 result out: what next?
CAT 2024 result has been announced. This year, a total of 14 candidates scored a perfect 100 percentile. The number of 99.99 perentilers in 29 and the number of 99.98 percentilers in 30. Those who have topped the exam, may be clear in their minds as to what’s next. That is, IIM or a top B-school of preference. However, those, who haven’t been able to score as per their expectation, must still be weighing their options.
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Scoring below 99 percentile or 95 percentile is not the end of the road. One can easily get a good MBA college with mid level scores too. Here are some options to consider.
- Go of non-IIMs or mid-tier colleges whose CAT cut offs you match.
- Opt for XAT, CMAT, MAT or ATMA exams to be held in January and February for more options
- Drop a year and prepare for CAT 2025
CAT Cut Offs 2024: Top Non-IIMs
Check below some of the top Non-IIMs which accept CAT score in the range of 80s and 90s.
| Top MBA College |
*CAT Cut Offs (percentile) |
|---|---|
| FMS, Delhi |
98-99 |
| IIFT Delhi |
95-99 |
| SPJIMR, Mumbai |
95-99 |
| IMT, Ghaziabad |
95-97 |
| JBIMS, Mumbai |
96 |
| MDI, Gurgaon |
97-99 |
| IMI, New Delhi |
90 |
| XIM, Bhubaneshwar |
91 |
| GIM Goa |
85 |
| K J Somaiya, Mumbai |
86 |
| TAPMI, Manipal |
80 |
| FORE, New Delhi |
85 |
| IFMR, Chennai |
80 |
| IRMA, Anand |
80 |
| MICA, Ahmedabad |
80 |
| LIBA, Chennai |
70 |
| XIME, Bangalore |
70 |
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Q: I appeared for CAT exam in the second slot. Will my result be declared on the same day as that of the first slot?
Yes, the CAT results for all the exam slots are announced on the same day. In 2022, the exam was conducted in three slots. The results of all the three slots were announced on the same day, I. e. December 21, 2022. In CAT 2023 too, the results of all three slots were declared on the same day. The slot name will be mentioned on the CAT scorecard. The link to download the scorecard for all the slots will be same. Candidates will be required to log into their CAT accounts and download the scorecard from student dashboard. The CAT result is declared in the first week of January but for the last two years, it has been declared in December. If the CAT convening IIM for 2024 follows the same trend, then the CAT 2024 result can also be released in December instead of January.
Q: From where can I download CAT result?
CAT result is announced at the iimcat.ac.in website. Candidates who appear for the test can download their scorecards from the official website by using their login credentials. The CAT result download link is made live about 20 days after the exam. Candidates can download their scorecards by using their login credentials.
Given below is the process to follow for downloading the CAT result.
- Visit the official website of CAT exam
- Click on CAT scorecard download
- Enter your CAT ID and password
- Click on the scorecard tab
- Download the CAT result PDF
Process to check the CAT result on smart phone:
- Open a web browser on the mobile phone
- Type the url of CAT exam: iimcat.ac.in
- Click on CAT scorecard tab
- Enter your CAT application number and password
- Click on the scorecard tab to open the document
Q: What after CAT result declaration?
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