What is the cutoff for OBC candidate in CAT to get in IIM-B?

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Asked by Srujan Kumar
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Nikita Nallamothu
8 years ago
The CAT cutoff varies according to the number of students applying etc. There are other factors also that are considered for shortlisting like 10th,12th, Graduation marks, work experience (number of months and quality), academic diversity and gender diversity. For OBC 96+ should be a good estimate.

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Anirudh Agrawal
8 years ago
Hi, It is simply not possible to know the exact CAT percentile which can guarantee a call. It depends on other factors as well, such as the academic diversity, work-experience (both in terms of number of months and relevance) and academic diversity. Apart from that, it also changes from year to ye

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Akshat Raj
8 years ago
Dear Srujan, For IIM, Bangalore CAT cutoff is not really a good indicator (can go as low as 94-98 percentile) but the overall score is. I would, therefore, suggest that you use Shiksha Call Predictor, wherein you can enter all your graduation scores, etc and, get a scientific answer to your question

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There is no CAT PI shortlist for IIMs. Candidates have to simply login with their CAT credentials and fill the PI shortlist form.

There is no minimum qualifying marks for CAT. Anybody scoring above 0 in the exam is eligible for admission, however the B-Schools select candidates on the basis of cut offs which are 60 and above percentile.

The final CAT cutoff are not released publically. However, candidates can check qualifying cut offs in the admission criteria document released by IIMs and other institute before the exam.

CAT cut off is prepared by all accepting colleges individually. There is no one authorized body to do so. Even the IIMs determine their admission cut offs separately.

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