CAT

From what I've seen, MBA admissions at Thapar Institute usually need around 60–65 percentile in CAT and 150–190+ score in NMAT for a decent chance. Cutoffs can vary a bit every year depending on applications.

But honestly, interview and overall profile bhi kaafi matter karta hai, not just the exam score.

The National Institute of Bank Management Cutoff 2026 for General AI category in CAT exam is 80.

No, you cannot use the CAT exam result for direct admission to the MBA/PGDM course at AIMS Institutes, Bangalore.

The college accepts the CAT, XAT and MAT exam results for admission to the management programme. Students have to first attain the qualifying cutoff percentiles and then sit in the selection rounds to be eligible for a seat. See below to know the 2025 cutoff for all accepted exams for the General AI category. 

• MAT: 70
• XAT: 50
• CAT: 60

_{Note: Cutoff is an estimate and not official.}

Candidates applying for admission in MBA at IIM Raipur should have qualified the CAT exam. Check below the application fee of CAT:

• INR 2,300 for general category students
• INR 1,150 for SC/ST/PwD students

To get a seat in the FLAME University of the MBA/PGDM course, you have to appear for any one of the accepted exams, like CAT, XAT, CMAT, etc. After clearing the exam, you have to get shortlisted for further admission round, which involves PI or GD.

The FLAME University CAT cutoff 2025 was 75 for the General AI category. For the XAT and CMAT exams. The cutoff for the same category and course was 75 percentile for both exams. For more information, click here.

CUSAT CAT 2026 result was out on June 11.

Yes, candidates can get into MBA courses offered by IILM, Lodhi without appear in CAT. In addition to CAT, this institute also accepts MAT, XAT, ATMA, CMAT and GMAT exam scores as well.

However, candidates must appear in any of these exams mandatorily for IILM, Lodhi MBA eligibility criteria.