MBA Entrance Exam

For admission to MBA (or PGP) batch at IIM Raipur, the CAT test is usually conducted in November. Aspirants of IIM Raipur are required to appear for the exam in Computer Based Testing mode at the allotted test centres. CAT exam is held in three slots:

Morning slot: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Afternoon slot: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Evening slot: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM

The minimum CAT overall and section-wise percentile required for admission to the MBA programme at IIM Raipur is 90. The minimum CAT percentile for both overall and section-wise categories has observed a significant increase concerning the previous year's minimum CAT percentile. Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at IIM Raipur must meet the minimum CAT percentile criteria for final seat allotment. Hence, students are advised to prepare well for the CAT exam.

KJSIM has specified the cutoff for MBA courses. The CAT cutoff for MBA is 84 percentile. Students must have a percentile of 84 and above to get admission in the MBA course via CAT score.

It is unlikely that you will be allowed to download a copy of the CAT admit card after the exam is over. The CAT admit card download link is live only from the day of its release till the exam day. After the CAT exam, the admit card download link is removed from the official website.

The admit card may also not be accessible in the student dashboard after the exam or result announcement. Moreover, since the signed and stamped admit card will be considered valid for any activity post the exam, even if you can download a fresh copy after the exam day, it will be of no use. So, keep your CAT admit card safe.

A programme at the postgraduate level is available for students to select. Madras University offers two-year PG degrees such the MA, MBA, M.Com, MFA, and MCA via distance learning. Every student must hold a bachelor's degree in the subject that interests them. For MBA admission, the university accepts the CAT, XAT, MAT, and CMAT results. Students must additionally pass an entrance exam administered by IDE. For 2023 Madras University MBA correspondence admission, there is a Rs 1000 registration cost and a Rs 10,000 total tuition fee.

The qualifying CAT cutoff of IIM Jammu is the minimum percentile that candidates must score to be eligible for an interview call for WAT/GD-PI, while the final CAT cutoff is the percentile that candidates must obtain to participate in the WAT/GD-PI round. The former is released with the admission criteria of the institute before the CAT exam while the latter is released after the declaration of CAT result. A few more differences between the two are tabulated below: 

Yes, it is completely possible. RGPV accepts a valid score of CMAT for admission to its MBA course. Candidates who obtain a good rank in CMAT will be able to secure seat at RGPV. Futher, candidates who qualify CMAT will have to register for DTE MP state-level counselling process by visiting the official website of the respective counselling. It's a mandatory step to get admission to MBA at RGPV. For detailed process around RGPV MBA admission process, click here. 

The cut-offs of different colleges are different so once the colleges decide on the NMAT cutoffs they will officially release the set level of cut off individually. However, for reference purposes, they can check the past year NMAT cut-offs to understand the level of a particular college.