With CAT percentile of 75 can I get admission in top private B-Schools like FMS, MDI, S.P. Jain, if not then suggest me some college?

My scores: 10th-83%, 12th-71% and BE-76%.

2.9K Views|2 Followers|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Saurabh Kumar
11 Answers
Cheryl Fernandes
8 years ago
It is difficult to get admission in S.P Jain, FMS, etc. However, you can try and apply for PGDM courses of Welingkar, SIMSR, etc where GD-PI performance is given more importance. You can also refer to the link below for the list of colleges. Link: https://www.shiksha.com/mba/articles/colleges-accept

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V
8 years ago
It is quite difficult to get admission in any of these B-Schools with this percentile assuming you are a general engineer male. For details of the top B-Schools in India you can refer to the following link: https://www.shiksha.com/mba/ranking/top-mba-colleges-in-india/2-2-0-0-0

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P
8 years ago
You can't get admissions to above mentioned colleges, however you can target for B-Schools like Jaipuria Institute, ITM Navi Mumbai etc.

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Vivek Kumar
6 years ago
It seems difficult, but still, you should try for it. Hope for the best. Thanks

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pradeep bisht
7 years ago
Hello, With 75 percentile in CAT you will not get call from any of these colleges but can apply for BIMTECH Noida, BITS-Pilani, NDIM-New Delhi and IFMR.

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Saimi Kumar
7 years ago
You have good academics, FMS, MDI Gurgaon and S.P. Jain will be hard to crack but ofcourse you can try...... Some other colleges like MDI Musridabadh, IMI Delhi, XIMB Bhubaneswar, Symbiosis will be good with 75 percentile in CAT.

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Suprakash Mishra
8 years ago
Your percentile is very low and you are not eligible for leading B Schools like FMS, MDI, S.P. Jain At this CAT percentile, you can try, IMT Hyderabad, IMT Nagpur, IFIM, BIMTECH, NIRMA and others.

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P
8 years ago
No, you can't get admission on your 75 percentile in any of the above college.

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N
8 years ago
It is generally hard to get admissions in any of the colleges mentioned by you with 75 percentile. But, don't not get demotivated and keep reading to what I am about to write further. Generally, it is essential to score 80 or above percentile if you really want to get admission in a good college. Ju

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KHUSHBU GERA
8 years ago
Hi Saurabh, It is very difficult to get an admission in a top B-School like MDI, Gurgaon with 75 percentile in General Category. However, there are a number of decent colleges, where you can apply and have a chance of getting admission.

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