MBA Entrance Exam

As per the Calcutta University cut off 2024, in order to be eligible for Master of Business Administration (MBA) Global, a candidates must have a minimum CAT score of 50.35 Percentile for the General category belonging to All India Quota. It is mandatory for candidates to meet the minimum cutoff decided by the university for MBA admissions. Now, if we talk about the 2025 CAT cutoff,   over the years, it remained the same. So, the expected percentile can stood the same at 50.35 in upcoming admission cycle.

Yes, students aspiring to take admission into DY Patil University Navi Mumbai MBA courses can do so without appearing for the CAT exam. Apart from CAT, students can take admission via the following exams:

• XAT
• MAT
• GRE

Students must note they must have a valid non-zero score. Interested candidates can visit the university's official website to apply.

Yes, students who have appeared for the MAT exam can get an MBA seat at DY Patil Navi Mumbai. However, getting a good score in MAT might not be enough to secure admissions. Students are also evaluated based on other factors, such as performance in PI, academic record, etc. Students who have previously participated in State/University/college- extracurricular activities are rewarded with additional marks.

DY Patil Navi Mumbai accepts various national-level entrance tests, including CAT. Thus, students seeking admission can apply via valid CAT scores. According to the CAT schedule for 2025, the exam for the 2025 session is scheduled to be held on November 30, 2025. The registration portal for the same is expected to open in the first week of August 2025.

GIM - Goa Institute of Management MBA cut off 2024 has been released for admission to its MBA/PGDM course. The Institute does not releases the final CAT cutoff publicly and is only accessible through account login to those candidates who appear in the CAT examinations. 

Most of the XAT accepting colleges conduct Personal Interview and Group Discussion for admission. Many colleges conduct Writing Ability Test instead of Group Discussion. Some institutions also ask for Statement of Purpose. While applying to a XAT accepting college candidates must check the selection criteria and prepare for it accordingly. It takes about a month for preparation so as soon as XAT gets over, get on to preparing for the WAT, GD, PI rounds.

It is unlikely that you will get admission as most of the B-Schools have minimum graduation score criteria of 50%. If you belong to Reserved category, you may get admission as the minimum score criteria for such candidates is 45%.

There are some B-schools which do not have minimum score criteria in graduation. So, you may try to seek admission in one of those institutions as 89% is a good score in XAT.

There is no specific counselling fee for XAT. Since, admission through XAT score is not done through centralized counselling process, candidates need to apply to score accepting colleges individually and pay the requisite fee. The college application fee for B-schools usually range between INR 1000 to INR 5000.

The Manipal University accepts CAT, CMAT, NMAT, and XAT. Considering the MAHE cutoff 2024, the CAT, CMAT, NMAT, and XAT percentile for the All India category candidates stood between 85, 95, 80, and 80, respectively.

Candidates preparing for CAT for the admission to MBA at MAHE must achieve certain percentage to qualify. As per the Manipal University CAT cutoff 2024, the required percentile stood at 85 for the open category candidates.