IIM Indore has released CAT result 2020 at iimcat.ac.in. A direct link to check CAT exam result is here. Candidates can download CAT 2020 scorecard through login.
Team Careers360 | January 2, 2021 | 09:32 PM IST
NEW DELHI - IIM, Indore has released the CAT result 2020 in online mode at 4.30 pm. Candidates can visit the official website i.e. iimcat.ac.in 2020 to check IIM CAT 2020 result. A direct link to check the result of CAT 2020 is provided below.
Click Here - To check CAT result 2020
Candidates need to enter User Id and password to check the result of CAT 2020 exam. CAT exam 2020 was conducted on November 29 in 3 shifts. The exam was conducted in computer-based mode.
IIM Indore has declared the toppers along with CAT result 2021. Along with the result, CAT 2020 toppers are also released, below are some of the CAT 2020 toppers
CAT Result 2020 Toppers
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CAT Result 2020 - IIM Indore has announced CAT 2020 result on the official website i.e. iimcat.ac.in. Keep visiting the page to know CAT result 2021 live updates.
At the time of selection process, IIMs will consider the following factors to shortlist candidates.
CAT 2020 score | Class 10 score |
Class 12 score | Graduation score |
Academic diversity | WAT/ GD-PI score |
Work experience | Gender diversity |
IIM CAT Nov 29, 2020 Attendance | ||||
Shifts | Candidates Scheduled | Candidates Present | Present % | # Candidates Absent |
Shift 1 | 72166 | 59580 | 82.560% | 12586 |
Shift 2 | 78265 | 65556 | 83.762% | 12709 |
Shift 3 | 77404 | 65007 | 83.984% | 12397 |
Total | 227835 | 190143 | 83.456% | 37692 |
Given below the expected CAT cutoffs for IIM admission 2021.
IIM Campus | CAT cutoff 2020 (in percentile) |
IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta | 99-100 |
IIM Lucknow, IIM Indore, IIM Kozhikode | 97-98 |
IIM Nagpur, IIM Amritsar, IIM Sambalpur | 95-96 |
IIM Raipur, IIM Trichi, IIM Ranchi, IIM Kashipur | 94-95 |
IIM Udaipur, IIM Vizag, IIM Bodhgaya | 92-94 |
IIM Sirmaur, IIM Shillong | 90 |
After closing of application form window of respective IIMs, they will release the schedule of their selection rounds. As per CAT cutoffs, candidates can apply for it.
After closing of application form window of respective IIMs, they will release the schedule of their selection rounds. As per CAT cutoffs candidates can apply for it.
#CAT2020 results are live. For those of you who get a call, all the best for the next stages. For those of you who don't, remember, there could always be a higher calling. Wish you all the very best. Have a great year ahead of you. #Life #Education
— Himanshu Rai (@askhimanshurai) January 2, 2021
As per past year CAT results analysis, check CAT 2020 marks vs percentile range prepared by experts.
CAT percentile range | CAT overall score |
99+ | 155-160 |
95-98 | 135-154 |
90-94 | 101-134 |
85-89 | 81-100 |
80-84 | 71-80 |
75-79 | 61-70 |
70-74 | 51-60 |
By using CAT college predictor, candidates can know their chances of getting calls from top MBA colleges on their CAT score. Along with that candidates will get to know required CAT cutoff 2020.
After declaration of CAT 2020 result, IIM admission process will begin which includes the shortlisting of candidates on the basis of Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview.
IIM CAT scores 2020 are valid till December 31, 2021. After the validity is over, no queries related to CAT results of scores will be enter tained. Candidates are advised to download the CAT 2020 result card as soon as possible and keep it safe.
CAT 2020 result is out now, those who have unable to secure a good percentile in CAT, they can appear for other MBA entrance exam such as...
After the declaration of CAT 2020 result, all the IIT's who offers MBA admission will their application form for the same. On the basis of CAT 2020 score, candidates can apply to the following IITs.
IIT Bombay | IIT Delhi |
IIT Roorkee | IIT Kanpur |
IIT Madras | IIT Kharagpur |
IIT Dhanbad |
There are certain B-schools which accepts low CAT percentile. Check the list of Management institutes accpets low CAT score.
B-School | Overall Percentile |
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra | 50 Percentile |
Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad | 50+ Percentile |
Entrepreneurship Development Institute, Ahmedabad | 50+ Percentile |
New Delhi Institute of Management, New Delhi | 50+ Percentile |
School of Management Sciences, Varanasi | 55 Percentile |
IIM Indore successfully conducted CAT 2020 on November 29 in computer based mode. After the conclusion of the CAT 2020 exam, CAT convenor released the slot wise CAT 2020 statistics about the total number of candidates who appeared for the exam. Out of the total 2, 27, 835 candidates who registered for CAT 2020, 190143 candidates appeared for it in overall three slots.
Along with the CAT 2020 result, name of few toppers with their overall CAT percentile are also released. Below are CAT result 2020 topper
Name of the candidates | Percentile score |
Reshma George | 99 |
Saurav Kumar Singh | 98.45 |
Adit Sanjhawala | 99.85 |
Ekansh Agarwal | 99.98 |
Ramya | 99.99 |
After CAT 2020 result declaration, candidates have to apply for IIMs. Candidates must check the IIM seat matrix before applying to any IIM.
IIMs | Number of Seats* |
IIM Bangalore | MBA- 412 |
IIM Ahmedabad | PGP- 398 PGP FABM- 47 |
IIM Lucknow | PGP & PGP-AB- 436 |
IIM Calcutta | MBA- 480+ |
IIM Kozhikode | PGP- 360 |
IIM Indore | PGP-451 |
IIM Raipur | PGP- 260+ |
IIM Shillong | MBA- 125 |
IIM Rohtak | PGP- 140+ |
IIM Ranchi | PGP- 200+ |
IIM Trichy | PGPM- 230 PGPM-HR- 30 |
IIM Kashipur | MBA- 90 |
IIM Amritsar | MBA- 150+ |
IIM Udaipur | MBA- 325 |
IIM Nagpur | PGP- 225+ |
IIM Bodhgaya | MBA- 150+ |
IIM Sirmaur | MBA- 100+ |
IIM Sambalpur | PGP- 180 |
IIM Jammu | MBA- 180+ |
IIM Visakhapatnam | PGP- 60 |
Candidates based on the IIM CAT scores can apply for IIMs. Below are the factors considered to offer a seat in IIMs.
Number of candidates who appeared for CAT 2020
The difficulty level of the exam
Availability of seats
Past years’ cutoff trends
The institute’s reputation
Candidates qualifying the cutoff marks will then be shortlisted for further admission process on the basis of their CAT 2020 score.
The shortlisted candidates will then have to appear for WAT/GD-PI after which they will be given admission as per the calculation of composite score and final selection.
Candidates can now be able to download their CAT 2020 result cum CAT scorecard from the official website of IIMCAT. The official CAT 2020 result contain all the details details such as candidate's name, registration number, category, photo, sectional score, overall score, sectional percentile and overall percentile. Candidates can download their CAT result by using their login ID and password. The validity of the CAT 2020 result is one year and can be accessed till one year via a tab aside- ‘CAT 2020 scorecard’. This is how the CAT 2020 scorecard looks like:
After the declaration of CAT 2020 result, candidates will be required to apply for MBA admission to IIMs, IITs and leading B-schools of India. Once the result of CAT 2020 is declared, candidates should start preparing for the next stage of selection which includes GD, WAT and PI round. On the basis of CAT exam result, candidates need to shortlist B-schools and apply accordingly. Most of the management institutes announce their admission process after declaration of CAT result.
There are many B-schools which accept CAT score for admission, such as:
Institutes accepting CAT score | Cutoff in percentile |
Institute of Rural Management, Anand | 96 |
FORE School of Management, Delhi | 85 |
International Management Institute, Delhi | 90 |
Shailesh J Mehta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay | 99 |
IIMs will soon release their respective cutoff. The IIM cutoffs are different for different categories of students. The minimum CAT cutoff percentile is between 90-100 for general category students while for reserved categories, the CAT cutoff by IIMs is slightly on the lower side, that is, between 85-98 depending on the institute. CAT cutoff for IIM Ahmedabad for General category was 99-100 percentile in CAT 2019, CAT 2018 and CAT 2017; for IIM Calcutta, it was around 92-99 percentile.
Expected IIM CAT 2020 cutoff
IIM campus | Expected CAT Cut Off 2020 (in percentile) |
IIM Ahmedabad | IIM Bangalore | IIM Calcutta | 99-100 |
IIM Lucknow | IIM Indore | IIM Kozhikode | 97-98 |
IIM Amritsar | IIM Nagpur | IIM Sambalpur | 95-96 |
IIM Trichy | IIM Raipur | IIM Ranchi | IIM Kashipur | 94-95 |
IIM Vizag | IIM Udaipur | IIM Bodhgaya | 92-94 |
IIM Shillong | IIM Sirmaur | 90 |
IIM CAT 2020 results have been released by Indian Institute of Management. There are a total of 2,27,835 who had candidates registered for CAT 2020. In that, 1,47,699 male candidates, 80,135 female candidates, and one transgender are registered.
Slots/ Shifts | Candidates Scheduled | Candidates Present |
Slot 1 (8:30 AM to 10:30 AM) | 72,166 | 59,580 |
Slot 2 (12:30 AM to 2:30 PM) | 78,265 | 65,556 |
Slot 3 (4:30 PM to 6:30 PM) | 77,404 | 65,007 |
Total | 2,27,835 | 1,90,143 |
CAT 2020 Topper list
The state-wise details of the CAT 2020 toppers who got 100 percentile can be checked below.
Shivam Kumar- 99.95 Overall Percentile
Syed Abdus Sattar - 99.19 Overall Percentile
Armaan Chawla- 98.72 Overall Percentile
A total of 190143 candidates appeared for CAT 2020. CAT exam is a gateway for admission to top IIMs and other top MBA colleges in the country. CAT 2020 score is accepted by more than 100 top B-schools in India. Candidates are required to apply for their desired institutes by visiting the related official website before the last date.
CAT result 2020 also holds significance in the next selection rounds for getting shortlisted in a particular college. The final admission is granted to a student based on CAT 2020 result, GD/PI/WAT rounds, academic profile, work experience and many such parameters.
Candidates will be able to access the CAT 2020 result by visiting the official website of CAT, i.e. iimcat.ac.in. On clicking the CAT 2020 result link, the result window will appear on the screen. In order to view the CAT exam result, candidates will be required to enter their CAT 2020 ID and password. Next click on the scorecard tab and download the CAT 2020 scorecard. This is how the CAT result 2020 window looks like:
In order to check the CAT 2020 result, the candidates have to follow below steps
It is quite possible that the CAT server can crash after the declaration of the CAT result. Moreover, while checking or downloading CAT result, if any problem occurs, then candidates can call CAT helpdesk number which is +91-731-2439410 or email them at cathelpdesk@iimcat.co.in
The formula to calculate candidates CAT sectional and overall percentile is the same and method is mentioned below.
P= (R/ N) x 100
Where P= Percentile score, R= Candidates rank on the basis of CAT scaled score or total number of candidates who rank below and N= Number of candidates who appeared in CAT 2020 (including morning, forenoon and evening) session
IIM Indore will also release the rank details along with CAT 2020 result. There will be a separate All India ranking list and a category wise IIM CAT rank list. The big question is how this ranking is allotted in the CAT 2020 exam, assuming that many 100 percentiles will be in the CAT 2020 exam.
An IIM CAT score of 100 percentile is given to students who have scored the highest in their exam shift - Morning, Afternoon, and Evening. So these students are allotted CAT 2020 ranks (All India ranks) on the basis of the inter-merit guidelines given by IIM.
Candidates can follow the steps that are given below to check the CAT 2020 result.
IIMs follow the normalization process to declare CAT 2020 result.
To avoid any discrimination, the Indian Institute of Management has followed the normalization process for CAT 2020, which has changed the scale differences of the score distributions in different forms. The normalization process is followed as an established procedure, which is to compare the scores of candidates in different forms.
The main objective of the CAT 2020 normalization process is that none of the candidates from both the slots/ shifts get unnecessary benefits or face any disadvantages. CAT 2020 was conducted on a computer-based mode in only three shifts, namely morning, afternoon and evening.
A CAT percentile is a measure of the percentage of candidates below a candidate on the merit list. Follow the methodology given to calculate overall CAT percentile score.
P - Percentile score
N - Total number of candidates
r - Allot rank
The marks obtained by a candidate based on the scheme representing the exam pattern are called the CAT score.
Candidates | ABC | XYZ |
Questions Answered | 100 | 88 |
Correct Answers | 75 | 80 |
Wrong Answers | 25 | 8 |
Marks for Correct Answers | 75*3= 225 | 80*3= 240 |
Marks for Wrong Answers | 25*1= 25 | 8*1= 8 |
CAT Score | 225-25= 200 | 240-8= 232 |
CAT 2020 scorecard includes the scrores and percentile secured by the candidates. CAT scorecard has two main scores; CAT scaled score and the CAT percentile score as well as sectional and overall.
Candidates can download their scorecard after the announcement of CAT 2020 result. After the CAT result 2020 declaration, toppers list and CAT cutoff will also be released along with the candidate's merit list.
CAT Scorecard 2020- Details