CMAT 2026 cut offs for top MBA colleges are expected to not change much as the exam was moderate. Check here CMAT 2026 expected cutoff percentile for JBIMS, SIMSREE, KJ Somaiya and other top colleges.
CMAT 2026 exam was held today. The question paper was of easy to moderate difficulty level hence the cut offs are not expected to rise or fall drastically. The score accepting colleges will release the CMAT 2026 cut offs at the time of admission. The most sought after CMAT colleges are JBIMS, SIMSREE, KJ Somaiyaa and PUMBA. Cut offs for these colleges are usually between 97 to 99.99 percentile.
CMAT 2026 result will be released in percentile. Candidates who appeared for the exam today, have a fair idea of their raw score, but the percentiles will determine, whether they meet CMAT cut offs for admission or not.
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CMAT 2026 score vs percentile
Based on today’s exam difficulty level, here is an estimation of CMAT 2026 score vs percentile. If you’ve managed to score above 300, you’re expected to meet CMAT 2026 cut off percentile of many colleges.
| CMAT Score |
CMAT Percentile |
|---|---|
| 340+ |
99.99 |
| 295 - 305 |
99.5+ |
| 275 - 285 |
99 |
| 255 - 265 |
95 |
| 235 - 245 |
90 |
CMAT 2026 Expected Cutoffs
Check below CMAT 2026 expected cutoffs percentile for JBIMS, SIMSREE, KJ Somaiya and other top colleges
| Colleges accepting CMAT score |
CMAT Cut Off Percentile |
|---|---|
| JBIMS |
99.97- 99.98 |
| SIMSREE |
99.97 |
| GIM Goa |
99.85 |
| K J Somaiya IMSR |
99.20 |
| GLIM, Chennai |
99.06 |
| XISS, Ranchi |
95 |
| IFIM Business School, Bangalore |
85 |
| Asia-Pacific Institute of Management |
85 |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida |
82 |
| BIMTECH, Greater Noida |
75 |
| BIT, Mesra |
75 |
| DY Patil School of Management, Pune |
75 |
| XIME, Bangalore |
75 |
| Christ University Institute of Management |
70 |
| WeSchool Mumbai-Welingkar Institute of Management |
70 |
| IMS Ghaziabad |
70 |
| DYPUSM |
70 |
| Universal Business School |
70 |
| NSB Academy |
70 |
| KIIT KSOM |
80 |
| Alliance School of Business - Alliance University |
75 |
| Indus Business Academy, Bangalore |
60 |
| Indira Institute of Management (IIMP) |
70 |
| SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
80 |
| Amrita School of Business - DMS, Bangalore |
80 |
| Aims Institute of Management Studies |
70 |
| Accurate Group of Institutions |
70 |
| Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies (RCBS) |
70 |
| ISME, Bangalore |
60 |
| VIT Business School, Vellore |
60 |
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