What is the CAT cut off for IIM Ahmedabad?
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The qualifying CAT cut off for IIM Ahmedabad is 85 percentile for 2023-25 batch. However, the final CAT cut off for IIM Ahmedabad will go up to 99-100 percentile. The qualifying CAT cut off is the minimum score required to be eligible for shortlisting of IIM Ahmedabad PI round. The score on which a candidate is selected is called the final cut off and is much higher than the qualifying cut off. Given below is the qualifying CAT cut offs for IIM Ahmedabad:
General/EWS: 70 VARC 70 DILR 70 (QA), 80 (Overall)
NC-OBC/transgender: 65 VARC 65 DILR 65 (QA), 75 (Overall)
SC: 60 VARC 60 DILR 60 (QA), 70 (Overall)
ST: 50 VARC...more -
IIM Ahmedabad admission for 2024 MBA course is offered through CAT 2023 scores followed by Analytical Writing Test (AWT) & Personal Interview (PI). Candidates seeking admission can check to IIM Ahmedabad cutoff for previous year (2023) in the table below to get an idea of estimated CAT cutoff 2023:
Category
Verbal and Reading Comprehension percentile rank
(PVRC)
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning percentile rank
(PDILR)
Quantitative Aptitude percentile rank
(PQA)
Overall percentile rank
(PT)
General, EWS
70
80
NC-OBC/ Transgender
65
75
SC
60
70
ST
50
60
PwD (General/ EWS, NC-OBC/transgender, SC)
60
70
PwD (ST)
50
60
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