MBA Entrance Exam

Several NMAT participating colleges require sectional cutoffs to shortlist candidates for admission. While shortlisting candidates for selection rounds such as GD, and PI, NMAT participating colleges will release overall as well as sectional cutoff scores.

NMAT cut off score is the minimum score or marks required for shortlisting the candidate for admission or admission rounds. In simple words mean, the cutoff scores help in the screening process by which candidates can be shortlisted for further selection rounds, including the Group Discussion (GD)/Case Discussion (CD) and Personal Interview. The cut-offs list is determined by each participating college; therefore the minimum marks/ percentage required to for selection differs across different participating institutes.

some factors that determine NMAT cutoff are as follows:

• NMAT exam scores
• Total applications
• Total seats available
• NMAT cutoff trends
• Reservation criteria
• Exam difficulty

Panjab University cutoff for MBA course is based on CAT scores. Candidates who wish to apply for Panjab University admissions to MBA course, must have a valid scores in CAT exam. Candidates must also meet the overall as well as the sectional CAT cutoff. Going as per the past year trends, the overall Panjab University MBA cutoff has been consistent at 85 percentile, whereas for sectional cutoff it is 50 percentile each for General category students. Chandigarh University offers MBA and MBA Human Resource through UBS Chandigarh. For MBA HR, candidates must have 85 percentile each for overall as well as sectional cutoffs. 

Apeejay Stya University offers MBA course in dual specialisation for a duration of two years. For the admission procedure candidates have to fulfill the eligibilty citeria i.e. Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate, more than 50 % in competitive exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, etc. and 60 % in ASU-CAT [university’s common admission test]. The selection of the candidate is subject to Group Discussion and Panel interview. So, yes CAT is required for MBA in Apeejay Stya University.

Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) conducts JAGMAT every year for PGDM admissions. In order to apply for JAGMAT entrance exam, candidates must appear for hold a bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognised university. To appear for this exam, candidates can visit the official website and apply online. Check here the detailed application process for JAGMAT entrance exam. 

NMAT mock test helps candidates get aware of the pattern and aids the overall exam preparation. Candidates get to know about the type of questions that appear in NMAT exam.