CAT 2024 result cum scorecard is expected to be released by IIM Calcutta today. Candidates awaiting their CAT result 2024, must check CAT cut offs for IIM admission. Check here overall and IIM sectional cut off for CAT 2024.
CAT 2024 scorecards will be released most likely today at the iimcat.ac.in website. IIM Calcutta has not shared the CAT result date 2024, but it is expected that the announcement of scorecard download will be made today as the final CAT 2024 answer key has already been released.
CAT 2024 test takers awaiting their result must start shortlisting MBA colleges for admission basis their score. MBA admission in India are based on CAT cut offs. IIMs and other top B-Schools shortlist candidates on the basis of their CAT score, sectional as well as overall. For PI shortlisting, the IIMs fix overall and sectional cut offs for CAT. The CAT sectional cut off is for VARC, DILR and QA.
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Candidates have to meet IIM sectional cut off, to be eligible and be shortlisted for PI round. There is only one IIM with no sectional cut off and that is IIM Rohtak. If you have applied to IIM Rohtak, the selection will be made on the basis of overall CAT cut off.
The CAT 2024 cut offs will be released in January 2025 at the time of PI shortlist announcement. IIM sectional cut off is lower for Reserved category students than for General category students. Candidates can check here estimated overall and sectional cut off for CAT.
CAT sectional cutoff for IIMs – General
Check the table below for IIM sectional cut off percentiles for General category students.
IIM |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
IIM Ahmedabad |
70 |
70 |
70 |
80 |
IIM Bangalore |
80 |
80 |
80 |
85 |
IIM Calcutta |
75 |
80 |
80 |
85 |
IIM Lucknow |
85 |
85 |
85 |
90 |
IIM Kozhikode |
75 |
75 |
75 |
85 |
IIM Indore |
80 |
80 |
80 |
90 |
IIM Rohtak |
- |
-- |
- |
95 |
IIM Shillong |
75 |
75 |
75 |
- |
IIM Ranchi |
70 |
70 |
70 |
92 |
IIM Udaipur |
77 |
77 |
77 |
94 |
IIM Amritsar |
75 |
75 |
80 |
90 |
IIM Vizag |
70 |
70 |
70 |
82 |
IIM Trichy |
73 |
73 |
73 |
94 |
IIM Kashipur |
73 |
73 |
73 |
94 |
IIM Sambalpur |
73 |
73 |
73 |
94 |
IIM Sirmaur |
73 |
73 |
73 |
94 |
IIM Bodhgaya |
73 |
73 |
73 |
94 |
IIM Mumbai |
80 |
80 |
75 |
85 |
IIM Jammu (male) (female) |
72 |
72 |
72 |
91 |
71 |
71 |
71 |
89 |
|
IIM Nagpur |
73 |
73 |
73 |
94 |
IIM Raipur |
73 |
73 |
73 |
94 |
CAT sectional cutoff for IIMs – SC
Check the table below for IIM sectional cut off percentiles for SC category students.
IIM |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
IIM Ahmedabad |
60 |
60 |
60 |
70 |
IIM Bangalore |
60 |
60 |
60 |
70 |
IIM Calcutta |
60 |
60 |
65 |
70 |
IIM Lucknow |
55 |
55 |
55 |
65 |
IIM Kozhikode |
55 |
55 |
55 |
65 |
IIM Indore |
55 |
55 |
55 |
60 |
IIM Rohtak |
- |
-- |
- |
55 |
IIM Shillong |
60 |
60 |
60 |
- |
IIM Ranchi |
35 |
35 |
35 |
54 |
IIM Udaipur |
44 |
44 |
44 |
60 |
IIM Amritsar |
50 |
50 |
55 |
55 |
IIM Vizag |
40 |
40 |
40 |
50 |
IIM Trichy |
44 |
44 |
44 |
60 |
IIM Kashipur |
44 |
44 |
44 |
60 |
IIM Sambalpur |
44 |
44 |
44 |
60 |
IIM Sirmaur |
44 |
44 |
44 |
60 |
IIM Bodhgaya |
44 |
44 |
44 |
60 |
IIM Mumbai |
65 |
60 |
60 |
70 |
IIM Jammu (male) (female) |
42 |
42 |
42 |
54 |
41 |
41 |
41 |
52 |
|
IIM Nagpur |
44 |
44 |
44 |
60 |
IIM Raipur |
44 |
44 |
44 |
60 |
CAT sectional cutoff for IIMs – ST
Check the table below for IIM sectional cut off percentiles for ST category students.
IIM |
VARC |
DILR |
QA |
Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
IIM Ahmedabad |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
IIM Bangalore |
55 |
55 |
55 |
65 |
IIM Calcutta |
55 |
55 |
55 |
65 |
IIM Lucknow |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
IIM Kozhikode |
45 |
454 |
5 |
55 |
IIM Indore |
40 |
40 |
40 |
45 |
IIM Rohtak |
- |
-- |
- |
30 |
IIM Shillong |
50 |
50 |
50 |
- |
IIM Ranchi |
25 |
32 |
32.5 |
40 |
IIM Udaipur |
30 |
25 |
25 |
40 |
IIM Amritsar |
353 |
35 |
35 |
40 |
IIM Vizag |
30 |
30 |
30 |
40 |
IIM Trichy |
30 |
25 |
25 |
40 |
IIM Kashipur |
30 |
25 |
25 |
40 |
IIM Sambalpur |
25 |
25 |
30 |
40 |
IIM Sirmaur |
25 |
25 |
30 |
40 |
IIM Bodhgaya |
25 |
25 |
30 |
40 |
IIM Mumbai |
55 |
55 |
55 |
65 |
IIM Jammu (male) (female) |
24 |
24 |
29 |
32 |
23 |
23 |
28 |
30 |
|
IIM Nagpur |
25 |
25 |
30 |
40 |
IIM Raipur |
25 |
25 |
30 |
40 |
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Q: How much percentile is a good score in CAT exam?
The CAT (Common Admission Test) is a highly competitive entrance exam for admission to various management programs offered by top business schools in India. The percentile score in CAT exam is based on the relative performance of the test taker compared to all the other test takers.
The cutoff percentile for admission to top business schools varies from year to year and also depends on factors such as the number of candidates, difficulty level of the exam, and the number of available seats. In general, a percentile score of 90 or above is considered a good score and can help you secure admission to some of the top business schools in India. However, to increase your chances of admission to the top-tier business schools, a percentile score of 95 or above is preferred.
Q: What is sectional cutoff in CAT exam?
Sectional cut off in CAT exam refers to the section wise percentiles required by the candidate for making it to the Personal Interview round of the IIMs or other top MBA colleges. The sectional cut offs are lower than overall cut offs of any institute. To understand better, check the table below for sectional CAT cut offs for IIM Ahmedabad:
Category |
VARC percentile |
DILR percentile |
QA percentile |
Overall percentile |
---|---|---|---|---|
General |
70 |
70 |
70 |
80 |
NC-OBC-Transgender |
65 |
65 |
65 |
75 |
SC |
60 |
60 |
60 |
70 |
ST |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
PwD (General, NC-OBC-cum-transgender, SC) |
60 |
60 |
60 |
70 |
PwD (ST) |
50 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
For sectional cut offs of all IIMs, check this article – IIM shortlist and selection criteria
Q: What is the minimum percentile required for IIM Trichy?
IIM Trichy accepts minimum CAT percentile for shortlisting candidates for the Personal Interview round. For IIM Trichy MBA admission 2024, the estimated overall CAT cutoff for the General category students is 92 percentile. Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the section-wise minimum CAT percentile required for various categories:
Category |
PVRC |
PDILR |
PQA |
Overall percentile rank (PT) |
---|---|---|---|---|
General |
70 | 70 | 70 | 92 |
NC-OBC |
45 | 45 | 45 | 74 |
EWS |
40 | 40 | 40 | 70 |
SC |
35 | 35 | 35 | 54 |
ST |
25 | 25 | 32.5 | 40 |
DAP |
25 | 25 | 32.5 | 40 |
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