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Candidates are shortlisted for WAT-PI(Written Ability test and Personal Interview) process of IIMs based on the CAT score.
Qualifying CAT cut off for all the IIMs:
| IIM | General | ST | SC | EWS | OBC |
| IIM Ahmedabad | 80 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 75 |
| IIM Lucknow | 90 | 60 | 65 | 82 | 82 |
| IIM Kozhikode | 85 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 75 |
| IIM Bengaluru | 85 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 75 |
| IIM Amritsar | 85 | 40 | 55 | 85 | 75 |
| IIM Trichy | 92 | 40 | 54 | 70 | 74 |
| IIM Raipur | 92 | 40 | 54 | 70 | 74 |
| IIM Kashipur | 92 | 40 | 54 | 70 | 74 |
| IIM Visakhapatnam | 80 | 35 | 45 | 72 | 70 |
| IIM Shillong | 75 | 50 | 60 | 75 | 75 |
| IIM Ranchi | 92 | 40 | 54 | 70 | 74 |
| IIM Nagpur | 90 | 40 | 60 | 80 | 76.5 |
| IIM Sirmaur | 92 | 40 | 54 | 70 | 74 |
| IIM Jammu | Male- 90, Female- 87 | Male- 37, Female- 34 | Male- 52, Female- 50 | Male- 68, Female- 65 | Male- 72, Female- 70 |
| IIM Sambalpur | 74 | 40 | 54 | 70 | 74 |
| IIM Bodhgaya | 92 | 40 | 54 | 70 | 74 |
| IIM Rohtak | 95 | 30 | 55 | 90 | 78 |
Note: These cut off percentiles for each IIMs are subject to change every year.
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Sectional cut-off in the CAT exam refers to the section-wise percentiles required by the candidate to make it to the Personal Interview round of the IIMs or other top MBA colleges. The sectional cut-offs are lower than the overall cut-offs of any institute. To understand better, check the table below for sectional CAT cut-offs for IIM Ahmedabad:
Category | VARC percentile | DILR percentile | QA percentile | Overall percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
General | 70 | 70 | 70 | 80 |
NC-OBC-Transgender | 65 | 65 | 65 | 75 |
SC | 60 | 60 | 60 | 70 |
ST | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 |
PwD (General, NC-OBC-cum-transgender, SC) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 70 |
PwD (ST) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 |
For sectional cut-offs of all IIMs, check this article – IIM shortlist and selection criteria
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In order to be considered for admission to PGP courses at IIM Lucknow, candidates must receive a minimum of 90 percentile score on the CAT. The overall qualifying cut-off for PGP ASM and PGP SM is the 85 percentile. The CAT cutoffs differ according to categories.
Expected CAT cutoff for IIM Lucknow 2023-2025.
Category | VARC | DILR | QA | Total |
General | 85 | 90 | ||
EWS | 77 | 82 | ||
NC-OBC | 77 | 82 | ||
SC | 55 | 65 | ||
ST | 50 | 60 | ||
PwD | 50 | 60 |
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