The CMAT 2024 cutoff is the minimum score needed by candidates to proceed to the chosen institute’s selection processes. As soon as the CMAT result 2024 are out, the institutes will release the CMAT cut off 2024 list. The CMAT scores are accepted by all AICTE-approved institutes and universities.
Top MBA colleges in India usually accept a CMAT score of around 95-99 percentile. The candidates are required to score above the same percentile as in the cutoff list to get themselves admitted to the top universities. It must also be noted that the cutoff scores vary from university to university.
Candidates successfully meeting the cutoff criteria will be shortlisted for further CMAT Selection process, i.e., Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI). Continue reading the full article below to learn more details about the CMAT Cutoff 2024.
Expected CMAT 2024 Cutoff: 90+ Percentile
The expected CMAT 2024 cutoff is given in the table below. The candidates can check the universities accepting more than 90 percentile in the table given below.
| CMAT Accepting Colleges | CMAT percentile |
| Jamanlal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai | 99.9% |
| Goa Institute of Management, Goa | 95%-99% |
| K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research (KJSIMSR), Mumbai | 95%-99% |
| SIMSREE, Mumbai | 99+ |
| Pune University Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA DMS) | 95%-99% |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai | 95%-99% |
| Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi | 95% |
Factors Affecting CMAT Cutoff 2024
It should be noted by the candidates that every institute/university releases their own cutoff list. Therefore, the cutoff list varies from institute to institute. The candidates are required to keep visiting the official website in order to be updated on the same.
The CMAT Cut off list is determined by different factors. The factors affecting the CMAT cutoff list 2024 are given below. The cutoff list of participating institutes depends on the following factors.
- Number of applicants who have appeared for the CMAT exam 2024.
- The difficulty level of the CMAT 2024 exam.
- The total number of candidates who have passed the entrance exam.
- The total number of seats available in various management programs of the participating institutes.
- The reservation criteria.
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Previous Year CMAT Cutoff List
The last two year’s list of the CMAT cutoff of top universities is given below in the table. The previous year’s cutoff list will give an idea of how high or low can the cutoff go in different universities.
Overall CMAT 2021 Cutoff
The cutoff list for the year 2021 is as follows.
| College Name | Cutoff percentile |
| Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies | 99.92 |
| Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi | 95 |
| K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai | 99.2 |
| Goa Institute of Management, Goa | 99.85 |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai | 99.06 |
| Dr, DY Patil School of Management, Pune | 75 |
| BIMTECH, Greater Noida | 75 |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida | 82 |
| Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi | 75 |
| IFIM Business School, Bangalore | 8 |
CMAT 2020 Cutoff
The CMAT cut off marks of the year 2020 is mentioned below. Candidates can check out the same and get an idea.
| College Name | Cutoff percentile |
| JBIMS Mumbai | 99+ |
| Great Lakes Chennai: Great Lakes Institute of Management – GLIM | 95+ |
| GIM Goa – Goa Institute of Management | 95+ |
| Prin LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research | 85+ |
| SIMSREE Mumbai | 99+ |
| IFMR, Chennai | 85+ |
| KSON, Bhubaneshwar | 95+ |
| IPE Hydrabad – Institute of Public Enterprise | 90+ |
| XISS Ranchi – Xavier Institute of social service, Ranchi | 80+ |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management | 85+ |
CMAT Previous Year Statistics
The previous year statistics of the same is mentioned below.
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
| General | 23399 | 22381 | 45780 |
| PwD | 110 | 33 | 143 |
| SC | 2263 | 1659 | 3922 |
| ST | 507 | 395 | 902 |
| OBC-NCL | 9796 | 6849 | 16645 |
| Gen-EWS | 2781 | 1317 | 4098 |
| Total | 38856 | 32634 | 71490 |
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
| General | 17064 | 15987 | 33051 |
| PwD | 1500 | 1104 | 2604 |
| SC | 71 | 22 | 93 |
| ST | 2229 | 1050 | 3279 |
| OBC-NCL | 7452 | 5232 | 12684 |
| Gen-EWS | 341 | 275 | 616 |
| Total | 28657 | 23670 | 52327 |
Important CMAT Cutoff Dates 2024
The important CMAT 2024 cutoff dates are officially released by NTA. The important dates are given below in the table. Candidates should mark the dates for future reference.
CMAT Cutoff Dates (Expected)
| Events | Dates |
| CMAT 2024 Registration | March 29, 2024 |
| CMAT 2024 Registration Last Date | April 23, 2024 |
| Release of the CMAT 2024 Admit card | May 6, 2024 |
| CMAT exam date 2024 | May 15, 2024 (Expected) |
| CMAT Answer key | May 23, 2024 (Expected) |
| CMAT results 2024 | June 6, 2024 |
FAQs related to CMAT Cutoff 2024
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Is there a minimum age requirement to take the CMAT in 2024?
No, there will be no age bar to appear for CMAT 2024.
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Which institutions will accept CMAT 2024?
All AICTE-approved departments/institutes/affiliated colleges/constitute colleges will be accepting CMAT scores.
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What score must you get to reach the 99th percentile or higher?
Candidates must have a score between 282-347 to score 99 percentile or above.
