MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score 70-80 Percentile
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If your CAT score is between 70-80 percentile, you can get a good B-School. Yes, there is no dearth of good MBA colleges accepting CAT score 70-80 percentile. Take a look at the list of MBA colleges with CAT cut off 70 to 80 percentile and make the right choice.
Students having 70 to 80 percentile in CAT exam must not feel sad about the result as there are a lot of avenues for fulfilling the MBA dream. There are over 1300 MBA colleges in India and a lot many of them have moderate candidate screening process with lower CAT cut offs, in the range of 70-90 percentile.
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Yes, candidates who score between 70 to 80 percentile in the CAT exam can also study in a reputed management school and fulfil their dream of pursuing an MBA. You don't really need a top ranked MBA college to make it big in the business world. A well recognised college/university with latest MBA syllabus, good infrastructure, pedagogy, specialisations and placements is all that you need for pursuing the programme.
Don't worry about your CAT result. If you've scored in the range of 70-80 percentile you can get a good MBA college. Just make sure to make the right decision. In this article, we have shared a list of all the top MBA colleges accepting CAT score 70 -80 percentile.
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- MBA Admission Through CAT Score
- MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score 70-80 Percentile
- MBA College Selection: Key Highlights
MBA Admission Through CAT Score
CAT 2025 aspirants who would be seeking admission in the 2026 batch, should have the knowledge of required cut offs and selection process. The admission process for the MBA colleges in India commonly has three stages:
- Selection of candidates on the basis of CAT scores
- Group Discussion/Written Ability Test/Personal Interview
- Final Selection
Now, let's take a look at some of the top MBA colleges accepting CAT score 70-80 percentile.
MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score 70-80 Percentile
Given below is the list of some of the top MBA colleges accepting CAT score of 70 to 80 percentile. The colleges are listed in alphabetical order, and not in order of any preference. You can check the details of these MBA colleges and choose according to your suitability.
| MBA Colleges with 70-80 percentile in CAT |
MBA/PGDM Fee (approx.) |
|---|---|
| INR 4.40 to 7.76 lakh |
|
| Alliance School of Business - Alliance University, Bangalore |
INR 15.00 to 18.00 lakh |
| INR 1.20 to 10.72 lakh |
|
| INR 6.84 to 13.04 lakh |
|
| INR 1.20 to 11.48 lakh |
|
| INR 6.00 to 26.36 lakh |
|
| INR 7.14 to 15.56 lakh |
|
| INR 6.72 to 23.50 lakh |
|
| INR 9.04 to 13.08 lakh |
|
| INR 11.50 lakh |
|
| INR 2.75 to 14.00 lakh |
|
| Birla Institute of Technology and Science, BITS-Pilani, Pilani |
INR 2.67 to 10.38 lakh |
| INR 8.03 lakh |
|
| INR 12.05 lakh |
|
| Chandigarh University | INR 1.50 to 9.99 lakh |
| Flame University | INR 11.7 to 12.8 lakh |
| INR 7.93 lakh |
|
| INR 3.70 to 11.50 lakh |
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| INR 1.60 to 1.78 lakh |
|
| INR 9.09 lakh |
|
| INR 9.09 lakh |
|
| INR 8.04 lakh |
|
| INR 9.68 to 16.25 lakh |
|
| INR 4.00 to 11.34 lakh |
|
| INR 12.06 to 13.05 lakh |
|
| INR 5.00 lakh |
|
| INR 6.39 lakh |
|
| INR 1.96 to 2.44 lakh |
|
| INR 9.09 lakh |
|
| INR 9.09 lakh |
|
| INR 8.01 lakh |
|
| INR 5 to 16 lakh |
|
| INR 4.53 to 10.40 lakh |
|
| INR 2.70 to 3.97 lakh |
|
| INR 6.90 lakh |
|
| INR 2.05 lakh |
|
| INR 1.16 to 10.00 lakh |
|
| INR 3.10 lakh |
|
| INR 17.00 lakh |
|
| INR 8.50 lakh |
|
| INR 7.32 to 10.88 lakh |
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| INR 9.05 to 9.58 lakh |
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| INR 2.45 to 5.55 lakh |
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| INR 1.75 to 16.28 lakh |
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| INR 5.20 lakh |
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| INR 9.70 lakh |
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| INR 12.50 lakh |
*Fee mentioned in the table above is basis the previous academic year. The fee amount may change for the upcoming academic year.
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MBA College Selection: Key Highlights
When selecting CAT 70 percentile colleges or CAT 80 percentile colleges, keep in mind the following:
- Check for lowest and highest CAT cut offs of last year as it will give you an idea as to what will be the cut offs for the upcoming academic year.
- Check out its eligibility criteria. For full-time MBA programme, the minimum eligibility requirement in 50 per cent in aggregate (45 per cent for SC/ST/PwD candidates)
- Check MBA admission criteria and selection process. Most of the colleges accepting 80 percentile in CAT have WAT/GD and PI.
- Some colleges conduct WAT-PI whereas some conduct GD-PI. Prepare for the same as they play a very important role in candidate's selection.
- Check out MBA courses and specialisations offered by the college. Check reviews by ex-students to know the actual credibility of the college.
- Check out location, boarding facilities, infrastructure, pedagogy, industry programmes and placements.
- Check out fees and scholarships. Opt for a college whose fees you can afford, as you wouldn't like to drop the course midway for lack of financial resources.
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 |
CAT 2023 | 14 | 1 – Andhra Pradesh |
CAT 2022 | 11 | 2 - Delhi 1 - Gujarat 1 - Haryana 1 - Kerala 1 - Madhya Pradesh 2 - Maharashtra 2 - Telangana 1 - Uttar Pradesh |
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