CAT 2023 Result: Cut-off marks of IIMs, IITs, other participating colleges

CAT 2023 score card will be accepted by 21 IIMs and more than 1,200 B-schools for admission into MBA and PG programmes in management.

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Divyansh | December 22, 2023 | 08:19 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM Lucknow) has released the CAT 2023 result on the official website, iimcat.ac.in. The CAT 2023 score will be accepted for admission into various MBA and postgraduate management programmes by 21 IIMs and over 1,200 B-schools.

IIMs will admit students to MBA and postgraduate programmes on the basis of CAT 2023 and the institute specific selection process. Candidates can check the admission criteria of IIMs on the official website.

The CAT exam is usually followed by a group discussion (GD), a written ability test (WAT), and a personal interview (PI) round at IIMs. Students can also apply for 88 B-schools that do not fall under the IIM category but are registered with CAT 2023. These institutes have their own admission procedure.

CAT 2023 cut-off: Top IIMs

List of IIMs CAT Cutoff 2023 (Expected)
IIM Ahmedabad 99-100
IIM Bangalore 99-100
IIM Calcutta 99
IIM Lucknow 97+
IIM Indore 97+
IIM Kozhikode 97 to 98
IIM Amritsar 95+


B-schools accepting 90-95 CAT percentile

These are some of the B-schools that are likely to accept 90-95 percentile in CAT 2023.

B-School CAT Cutoff Percentile (Approx)
IIM Visakhapatnam 90+
IIM Nagpur 90+
IIM Sambalpur 90+
IIM Sirmaur 90+
IIM Jammu 90+
IIM Amritsar 90+
Goa Institute of Management, Goa 92+
Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar 93+
DoMS, IIT Roorkee 90+
DIME, IIT Kanpur 92+
IISWBM Kolkata 90+
BIM Trichy 90+
Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai 90+


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Top Non-IIMs: Expected CAT cut off

Given below is the list of non-IIMs that give admission based on CAT percentile:

List of B schools CAT Cutoff (Expected)
FMS cut-off 98.20 percentile
BITSOM CAT cut-off 94 percentile
DMS, IIT Delhi 98+ percentile
Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) Chennai 90+ percentile
SJMSOM, IIT Bombay 99+ percentile
Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Ghaziabad 90+ percentile
MDI Gurgaon CAT cut-off 95+ percentile
National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) Mumbai 95+ percentile
SPJIMR CAT cut-off 2023 85+ percentile
XIMB CAT cut-off 2023 90+ percentile
Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras 95+ percentile
T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) Manipal 85+ percentile


Also Read | CAT 2023 Toppers: 4 from Maharashtra, 2 from Telangana

CAT cut off 2023: MBA colleges accepting 65-70 percentile

MBA colleges Expected CAT 2023 cut off
Thiagarajar School of Management, Thirupparankundram 65 percentile
School of Management Studies, University of Hyderabad 65 percentile
AIMS Institutes, Bangalore 65 percentile
PES University, Bangalore 65 percentile
IBS Business School, Bangalore 65 percentile
Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar 70 percentile
Shiv Nadar University, Dadar 70 percentile
Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi 70 percentile
VIT Business School, Vellore 70 percentile
Apeejay School of Management, New Delhi 70 percentile

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