Will 60 percentile be good enough in CAT 2025? You may not get top MBA colleges with that score, but you will certainly get a good Tier 2 or Tier 3 B-School. Check below the list of top MBA colleges with CAT cut off 60 to 70 percentile.
CAT score between 60 to 70 percentile may not be the best score for getting into a top MBA college but it isn't end of the road either. There are many B-Schools in India which are within your reach even with 60-70 CAT percentile. If your CAT score happens to be between this range, the ideal thing to do is appear for the exam once again. But if you wish to pursue MBA in the same academic session, opt for the colleges accepting CAT score 60-70 percentile.
MBA admission process included GD/WAT/PI so only meeting the CAT cut off criteria is not enough. So, while applying for admission, candidates must research about their preferred college and prepare accordingly. CAT 2025 will be held on November 30, 2025. MBA admission process 2026 will start in January 2026. Those appearing in CAT 2025 must check below the list of popular MBA colleges accepting 60-70 percentile in CAT.
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MBA Colleges Accepting 60-70 Percentile in CAT
Given below is the list of MBA colleges accepting CAT score 60 to 70 percentile range. The colleges have been listed alphabetically, not in order of any preference. Also shared are the institute-wise approximate fees for MBA/PGDM course. Check details and apply.
| CAT 60-70 percentile colleges |
MBA/PGDM Fee (approx.) |
|---|---|
| INR 6.52 to 9.15 lakh |
|
| INR 7.50 to 11.10 lakh |
|
| INR 8.90 to 9.90 lakh |
|
| INR 9.00 lakh |
|
| INR 7.80 lakh |
|
| INR 3.62 to 6.98 lakh |
|
| INR 2.67 to 10.38 lakh |
|
| INR 10.60 lakh |
|
| INR 5.81 to 11.25 lakh |
|
| Eastern Institute For Integrated Learning In Management, Kolkata |
INR 4.25 lakh |
| INR 10.95 to 11.95 lakh |
|
| INR 9.00 lakh |
|
| International School of Business and Media (ISB&M) Bangalore |
INR 9.60 lakh |
| INR 9.00 lakh |
|
| INR 4.00 to 11.34 lakh |
|
| INR 11.50 lakh |
|
| INR 9.00 lakh |
|
| INR 12.20 lakh |
|
| INR 5.00 lakh |
|
| INR 9.27 lakh |
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| INR 9.68 to 16.25 lakh |
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| INR 5.00 to 12.00 lakh |
|
| INR 6.00 lakh |
|
| INR 4.80 lakh |
|
| INR 9.90 lakh |
|
| Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Delhi (JIMS ), Rohini, Delhi |
INR 9.90 lakh |
| INR 2.05 lakh |
|
| INR 11.50 lakh |
|
| INR 2.50 to 50.00 lakh |
|
| INR 6.75 lakh |
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| INR 1.33 lakh |
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| INR 6.00 lakh |
|
| School of Business Studies - Sharda University, Greater Noida |
INR 7.32 to 10.88 lakh |
| INR 8.50 lakh |
|
| INR 4.50 lakh |
*Fees mentioned in the table may change in the upcoming academic year.
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Infrastructure, pedagogy and placements of these colleges are very good. Candidates who have graduated from these MBA colleges have a found a great start to their career. These colleges not only provide training in latest skills and techniques but also provide opportunities of practical learning through industry projects and summer internships. Candidates with CAT score in the range of 60-70 percentile should opt of for these colleges as they not only have low score but low fees as well. And they provide latest training and placements.
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Predict IIM & Non IIM Calls14 candidates have scored 100 percentile in CAT 2024, out of a total of 2.93 Lacs candidates. Out of 14 toppers, 1 is a woman candidate. Check below CAT 2024 result data:
Check the below table for data and statistics of CAT 2024 test takers and toppers.
| CAT Toppers | Gender and Discipline | State |
|---|---|---|
| 100 percentiles 14 - Nos | Female - 1 Male - 13 Engg – 13 Non-Engg – 1 | Andhra Pradesh 1 Delhi 2 Haryana 1 Kerala 1 Maharashtra 5 Odisha 1 Rajasthan 1 Telangana 2 |
| 99.99 percentiles 29 -Nos. | Female - 2 Male - 27 Engg – 25 Non-Engg - 4 | Chandigarh 1 Delhi 4 Gujarat 2 Haryana 1 Karnataka 3 Kerala 1 Madhya Pradesh 1 Maharashtra 5 Odisha 1 Punjab 1 Rajasthan 3 Tamil Nadu 1 Telangana 1 Uttar Pradesh1 Uttarakhand 1 West Bengal 2 |
| 99.98 percentiles 30-Nos | Female - 1 Male - 29 Engg – 20 Non-Engg -10 | Bihar 1 Delhi 2 Gujarat 2 Haryana 4 Karnataka 4 Madhya Pradesh 3 Maharashtra 3 Tamil Nadu 2 Telangana 3 Uttar Pradesh 2 West Bengal 4 |
There are multiple courses offered by BITS Pilani - Birla Institute of Technology and Science. These courses are offered at the UG and PG levels in the course field, such as Engineering etc.., among others. Check below the table to know the detailed course-wise eligibility for some popular courses:
| Courses | Eligibility & Selection Criteria |
|---|---|
| BE | Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum 75% aggregate |
| BPharma | Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum 75% aggregate |
| MSc | BSc or equivalent with a minimum 75% aggregate |
| ME | ME/ MPharm from a recognised institute/ university with a minimum of 60% aggregate |
| MPharm | ME/ MPharm from a recognised institute with a minimum of 60% aggregate |
| MBA | BE/ BTech/ BPharm/ BArch/ MCA/ MSc or ant first-degree course with 60% aggregate |
| PhD | MBA or equivalent two-year Management course with a minimum aggregate of 65% |
CAT is not a necessary requirement for Pune Institute of Business Management (PIBM) Pune. For admissions at PIBM, it is a must that candidates have undergone an education programme under a three-year or four-year graduation system with at least 50% or above aggregate marks in Class 10, 12 and Graduation courses. Besides this, candidates’ performance in aptitude tests such as CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ CMAT is evaluated. If a candidate has scored average marks in one of the above, they have to sit for the PMAT which is PIBM’s aptitude test. Candidates can also take this test solely in the beginning without the hassle of sitting for other aptitude tests. The evaluation process is similar to CAT/ MAT/ CMAT etc.
Some of the top CAT 85 percentile colleges are mentioned below:
· IIM Amritsar
· IIM Bodh Gaya
· IIM Nagpur
· VGSoM IIT Kharagpur
· Department of Management Studies – IIT Madras
· Department of Management Studies-IIT Roorkee,
· Department of Management Studies-Delhi Technological University
· TAPMI Manipal
· IMT Nagpur
The top private B-schools with CAT cutoff of 85 percentile are listed below:
- Goa Institute of Management
- LIBA Chennai
- Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai
- TAPMI Manipal
- KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research Mumbai
- BITS Pilani Department of Management Studies
- IMI Delhi

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On an average, about 10-15 CAT aspirants score 100 percentile. Given below is the data of CAT 100 percentilers of last 3 years:
Exam year
CAT 100 percentilers
State wise numbers
CAT 2024
14
1- Andhra Pradesh
2- Delhi
1- Haryana
1-Kerala
5- Maharashtra
1- Odisha
1- Rajasthan
2- Telangana
CAT 2023
14
1 – Andhra Pradesh
1 - Delhi
1 – Gujarat
1 – Jammu & Kashmir
1 - Karnataka
1 - Kerala
4 – Maharashtra
1 – Tamil Nadu
2 - Telangana
1 - Uttar Pradesh
CAT 2022
11
2 - Delhi
1 - Gujarat
1 - Haryana
1 - Kerala
1 - Madhya Pradesh
2 - Maharashtra
2 - Telangana
1 - Uttar Pradesh