How many top college only focus on overall percentile in cat exam and not in sectional percentile..in range of above 80percentile overall.?
Hello Hitesh,
The sectional percentiles are considered for admissions only in the IIMs. Rest all the institutes consider overall percentile for shortlisting candidates.
Please check the table provided below for cut-off and other criteria for Non-IIMs accepting overall percentiles of CAT Score.
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| FMS, Delhi | No Sectional Cut-off |
| IIT-Bombay - SJMSOM | No Sectional Cut-off |
| IIT-Delhi | No Sectional Cut-off |
| IIT-Roorkee | No Sectional Cut-off |
| IIT-Kharagpur | No Sectional Cut-off |
| JBIMS, Mumbai- MMS* | No Sectional Cut-off |
| NITIE, Mumbai | No Sectional Cut-off |
| S.P. Jain, Mumbai | CAT: each section 75 |
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| MDI, Gurgaon | Sec 1:QADI: 70 |
| Sec 2: VALR: 70 | |
| IMT, Ghaziabad | No Sectional Cut-offs |
| Goa Institute of Management | No Sectional Cut-offs |
| TAPMI, Manipal-PGDM | No Sectional Cut-offs |
| TAPMI Manipal PGDM-HCM | No Sectional Cut-offs |
| XIM, Bhubaneswar-MBA in BM, MBA in HRM, MBA in RM, MBA in SM | CAT: QA 84, VA 94, LR 91 |
Hi,
All the IIMs have sectional cutoffs. You can check this list of cutoffs of various Non-IIMs accepting CAT Score
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BIM, Trichy |
CAT |
Gen: 86.5,OBC/PWD/DA: 70,SC/ST: 50 |
No Sectional Cut-offs |
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FMS, Delhi |
CAT/GMAT (FN) |
Gen: 98.54, GMAT: 650, OBC: 90.60, SC: 78.71, ST: 60.57, PH-1: 67.54, PH-2:17.50, PH-3:83.89, CW-1: 10.34, CW-2: 23.02, CW-3:9.00, CW-4:3.93, CW-5: 78.45 |
30% weightage to QA & DI/LR
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IIT-Delhi |
CAT |
98.07 (all Categories) |
No Sectional Cut-offs |
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IIT-Kharagpur |
CAT |
Gen: 95, OBC: 85, SC/ST/PWD: 80 |
No Sectional Cut-offs |
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IMT, Ghaziabad |
CAT/XAT/GMAT |
CAT/XAT: 95, GMAT: NA |
No Sectional Cut-offs |
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IRMA, Anand |
CAT/XAT + ISC(own test-Issues of Social concern) |
*CAT (89.203)+ own test: *Gen: 55.80, OBC:47, SC: 34, ST: 34, DAP: 34 Sponsored: 34 |
Sec 1:QADI: 50
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JBIMS, Mumbai- MMS* |
MH-CET/CAT |
CET/CAT: Gen 99.98 |
No Sectional Cut-offs |
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MDI, Gurgaon |
CAT |
PGPM/PGP-HRM/PGP-IM: Gen: 96 |
Sec 1:QADI: 70
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NITIE, Mumbai |
CAT |
PGDIM:Gen: 97,PGDISEM: Gen: 93, OBC/PD: 90, SC/ST:75 |
Both Sections PGDIM: 90, PGDISEM: 80 |
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S.P. Jain, Mumbai |
CAT/XAT/GMAT |
CAT/XAT: 85, GMAT: 85 |
CAT/XAT: each section 75
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SJMSOM, Mumbai |
CAT |
Gen: 99.08 |
No Sectional Cut-offs |
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TAPMI, Manipal-PGDM and PGDM-B&FS |
CAT, XAT and GMAT |
PGDM and PGDM-B&FS: CAT/XAT: 80+, GMAT 600+ |
No Sectional Cut-offs |
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TAPMI Manipal PGDM-HCM |
CAT, XAT, GMAT and MAT Sept & Dec |
PGDM-HCM: CAT/XAT/MAT: 80+, GMAT 600+ |
No Sectional Cut-offs |
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XIM, Bhubaneswar-MBA in BM, MBA in HRM, MBA in RM, MBA in SM |
CAT/XAT/GMAT/X-GMAT/NMAT^ |
CAT/XAT: 94, GMAT: 550 |
CAT: QA 84, VA 94, LR 91
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As you can see, Institutes like BIM Trichy, IIT Kharagpur. IMT Ghaziabad, IRMA, MDI, IIT Delhi, NITIE Mumbai, SJMSOM IIT Bombay, TAPMI Manipal have Very low or no sectional cutoff
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