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Top MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score in 2025

Last Updated on November 9, 2024 by Prof. SK Agarwal

MBA Colleges accepting CAT 2024 Score for Admission 2025

CAT 2024 will be held on November 24, 2024. Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting CAT 2024 Score include 21 IIMs, FMS Delhi, SPJIMR Mumbai, MDI Gurgaon, IIFT New Delhi and 200+ other MBA colleges. Check table of contents below for list of Top MBA colleges accepting CAT Score for different percentile ranges like Top MBA Colleges for CAT 90-100 Percentile, CAT 80-90 Percentile, CAT 70-80 Percentile and below. Click on College Name below to read complete admission, placements, fees and other details.

  • Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting CAT Score 90%ile and Above: IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, FMS Delhi
  • Best MBA Colleges in India Accepting CAT Score 80%ile & Above: MICA Ahmedabad, IMT Ghaziabad
  • MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score 70%ile to 80%ile: MDI Murshidabad, IMI Kolkata
  • MBA Colleges in India Accepting CAT Score 60%ile to 70%ile: SIES Mumbai, XIME Kochi
  • MBA Colleges in India Accepting CAT Score 50%ile to 60%ile: ITM Navi Mumbai, GBS Kolkata
  • Good MBA Colleges Accepting Low CAT Scores: SPARSH Greater Noida, TAPMI Jaipur

 For each of these MBA Colleges accepting CAT 2024, latest Fees, Placements are given below. Click on the College Name to get more information.

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Top IIMs Accepting CAT: Cut Offs 90 to 100 Percentile; Last Date to Apply-Sept 13, 2024
IIMs are the foremost among the top MBA colleges in India accepting CAT score. CAT exam is conducted by IIMs and is the only entrance exam for MBA admission in IIMs.  There are 21 IIMs at present and all the IIMs will accept only CAT 2024 score for admission 2025. All the IIMs have their sectional and overall CAT score cut offs which go in the range of 90 to 99 percentile. The admission process 2025 in all the 21 IIMs has opened from August 1, 2024 with the start of CAT registration process and the last date to apply for admission is September 13, the last date of CAT exam registration. You can check the Fee and placements and other details about the top IIMs below:

Table of Content

  • 1. Top IIMs Accepting CAT: Cut Offs 90 to 100 Percentile; Last Date to Apply-Sept 15, 2024

  • 2. Top MBA Colleges Accepting CAT in Non-IIM Category: 90 to 100 Percentile

  • 3. Top MBA Colleges Accepting CAT: 80-90 Percentile

  • 4. MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score: Cut off 70-80 Percentile

  • 5. MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score: Cut off Percentile 60-70

  • 6. MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score: Cut off Percentile - 50-60

  • 7. Good MBA Colleges accepting Low CAT Scores

1. Top IIMs Accepting CAT: Cut Offs 90 to 100 Percentile; Last Date to Apply-Sept 15, 2024

IIMs are the foremost among the MBA colleges accepting CAT score. CAT exam is conducted by IIMs and is their only entrance exam for MBA admission. There are 21 IIMs at present and all the IIMs will accept only CAT 2024 score for admission 2025. All the IIMs have their sectional and overall CAT score cut offs which go in the range of 90 to 99 percentile. The admission process 2025 in all the 21 IIMs opens from August first week with the start of CAT registration process and the last date to apply for admission is the last date of CAT exam registration. You can check the Fee and placements and other details about the top IIMs below:

Institute Name
Fee (Rs. in lakhs)
Average salary (Rs. in lakhs)
Rs. 25.00 lakhs
Rs.34.45 LPA
Rs. 24.70 lakhs
Rs.35.92 LPA
Rs. 25.00 lakhs
Rs.35.07 LPA
Rs. 20.50 lakhs
Rs. 28.05 LPA
Rs. 21.75 lakhs
Rs.30.00 LPA
Rs. 21.17 lakhs
Rs.25.68 LPA

Read More to know the CAT cut offs at IIMs  

2. Top MBA Colleges Accepting CAT in Non-IIM Category: 90 to 100 Percentile

Not only the IIMs, there are highly ranked and internationally accredited MBA/ PGDM colleges among the MBA colleges accepting CAT score. Some of the prominent MBA colleges excluding IIMs which will accept CAT 2024 score percentile 90 & above for MBA admission 2025 are:  

MBA College
MBA Fee (Rs. in Lakhs)
Average salary in Placement (Rs. in Lakhs)
Rs. 1.92 lakhs
Rs.34.10 LPA
Rs.24.00 lakhs
Rs.33.02 LPA
Rs.24.99 lakhs
Rs.25.50 LPA
Rs.21.87 lakhs
Rs.29.10 LPA
Rs.26.49 lakhs
Rs.17.01 LPA
Rs.21.53 lakhs
Rs.17.35 LPA
Rs.11.20 lakhs
Rs.25.82 LPA
Rs.14.08 lakhs
Rs.28.01 LPA

3. Top MBA Colleges Accepting CAT: 80-90 Percentile

Top MBA colleges accepting CAT 80 percentile and above are highly ranked and internationally accredited MBA/ PGDM colleges in India. The list is given below with their admission 2025 status

B-School
Programme Fee (Rs.in Lakhs)
Average Placement (Rs.in lakhs)
MICA Ahmedabad
Rs.23.00 lakhs
Rs.19.21 LPA
SP Jain School of Global Management
USD 42,100
Rs. 32,11,321 LPA
IIM Mumbai (Erstwhile NITIE)
Rs.21.00 lakhs
Rs.31.00 LPA
Xavier University Bhubaneswar
Rs.21.30 lakhs
Rs.19.53 LPA
Great Lakes Chennai
Rs.20.80 lakhs
Rs.15.10 LPA
TAPMI Manipal
Rs.17.64 lakhs
Rs.13.84 LPA
IIM Kashipur
Rs.17.30 lakhs
Rs.18.11 LPA
GIM Goa
Rs.19.65 lakhs
Rs.14.81 LPA
FORE School of Management New Delhi
Rs.18.50 lakhs
Rs.16.01 LPA
BIM Tiruchirappalli
Rs.16.50 lakhs
Rs.11.90 LPA
K J Somaiya Institute of Management Mumbai
Rs.19.95 lakhs
Rs.12.23 LPA
LBSIM New Delhi
Rs.16.45 lakhs
Rs.12.31 LPA
Welingkar Mumbai
Rs.13.0 lakhs
Rs.12.25 LPA
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani
Rs.11.10 lakhs
Rs. 9.00 LPA
SDA Bocconi Asia Center
Rs.18.60 lakhs
Rs.14.30 LPA

4. MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score: Cut off 70-80 Percentile

Many MBA colleges accepting CAT percentile in the range of 70-80 award greater weightage to the profile of the applicants than only to the CAT exam score. They are good MBA colleges with consistent placements. The list of some of the prominent MBA colleges is shared below:

B-School
Programme Fee (Rs.in Lakhs)
Average Placement (Rs.in lakhs)
Great Lakes Institute of Management Gurgaon
Rs.15.75 lakhs
Rs.11.60 LPA
IFMR Graduate School of Business at KREA University
Rs.14.56 lakhs
Rs.13.50 LPA
Woxsen University
Rs.19.90 lakhs
Rs.9.09 LPA
BIMTECH Greater Noida
Rs.14.00 lakhs
Rs.12.00 LPA
SOIL Institute of Management
Rs.12.90 lakhs
Rs.10.00 LPA
XIME Bangalore
Rs.11.50 lakhs
Rs. 9.09 LPA
CIMP Patna
Rs. 7.65 lakhs
Rs. 7.00 LPA
JAGSOM Bangalore
Rs.14.90 lakhs
Rs.10.58 LPA
MDI Murshidabad
Rs.13.18 lakhs
Rs.12.67 LPA
Alliance School of Business - Alliance University
Rs. 15.00 lakhs
Rs. 8.50 LPA
Rajagiri Business School
Rs. 7.36 lakhs
Rs. 8.00 LPA
Institute of Management Technology Nagpur
Rs.14.50 lakhs
Rs.10.00 LPA
BIIB Pune
Rs.10.70 lakhs
Rs. 8.25 LPA
Indus Business Academy - IBA Bangalore
Rs.  9.78 lakhs
Rs. 7.80 LPA
KIIT School of Management  Bhubaneswar
Rs.14.90 lakhs
Rs. 8.80 LPA
IBS Hyderabad: ICFAI Business School
Rs.16.02 lakhs
Rs.10.42 LPA
SIES School of Business Studies, Navi Mumbai
Rs. 9.00 lakhs
Rs.  8.70 LPA
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida
Rs.15.75 lakhs
Rs.11.29 LPA
IMI Bhubaneswar
Rs.12.99 lakhs
Rs.11.30 LPA
VIT Business School (VIT) Vellore
Rs.  7.02 lakhs
Rs.  8.14 LPA
Amrita School of Business Coimbatore
Rs.12.86 lakhs
Rs. 6.72 LPA
JIMS Rohini Delhi
Rs. 9.25 Lakhs
Rs. 8.10 LPA
SJIM Bangalore
Rs. 9.30 Lakhs
Rs. 9.00 LPA
Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM) MaduraiRs. 12.00 LakhsRs. 8.44 LPA

5. MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score: Cut off Percentile 60-70

A good number of MBA colleges accepting CAT percentile in the range of 60-70 offer number of MBA/PGDM programmes and award greater weightage to the profile of the applicants than only to the CAT exam score. Some of them are highly ranked and good MBA colleges with consistent placements. The list of some of the prominent MBA colleges is shared below:

B-School
Cat Cut off
Manav Rachna Faridabad
60-70
Mahindra University Hyderabad 
60-70
New Delhi Institute of Management - NDIM New Delhi
60-70
Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad
60-70
Chetana’s Institute of Management and Research - CIMR Mumbai
60-70
Jaipuria Institute of Management Noida
60-70
Sri Balaji University Pune
60-70
NTPC School of Business - NSB Noida
60-70
Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management - VJIM Hyderabad
60-70
Birla Global University, Bhubaneswar
60-70
Jaipuria Jaipur: Jaipuria Institute of Management
60-70
Dayananda Sagar Business School Bangalore
60-64
Delhi School of Business
60-70
EDII Ahmedabad
60-70
IIMS Pune: International Institute of Management Studies
60-70
IPE Hyderabad: Institute of Public Enterprise
60-70
PSGIM Coimbatore
60-70
XIME Chennai: Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship
--
XIME Kochi: Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship
--
Badruka School of Management (BSM) Hyderabad
60-70
GITAM Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad and Bengaluru 
60-70

6. MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score: Cut off Percentile - 50-60

MBA colleges accepting CAT percentile in the range of 50-60 have moderate fee structure and good placements. These colleges have deliberately have kept the CAT cut off moderate as they award greater weightage to the profile of the applicants than only to the CAT percentile. The list of some of the prominent MBA colleges is shared below:

B-School
Cat Cut off
FIIB Delhi: Fortune Institute of International Business
50-60
Siva Sivani Institute of Management - SSIM Hyderabad
50-60
Jaypee Business School Noida
50-60
GBS Kolkata: Globsyn Business School, Kolkata
50-60
IMS Ghaziabad: Institute of Management Studies
50-60
Jaipuria Institute of Management (Jaipuria) Indore
50-60
NSB Bangalore
50-60
Jaipuria Ghaziabad
50-60
Apeejay School of Management, Dwarka, New Delhi
50-60
IES Management College And Research Centre, Mumbai
50-60
IMS Unison University Dehradun
50-60
ITM Navi Mumbai: ITM Group of Institutions
50-60
MET Mumbai
50-60
RV Institute of Management
50-60
SCMS Cochin: SCMS Cochin School of Business
50-60
AIMS School of Business, Bangalore
50-60
RV University Bangalore
50-60
ATLAS SkillTech University Mumbai
50-60
Vivekanand Business School Mumbai
50-60

All these MBA colleges in India will accept the CAT scores for MBA admission 2025. Although a few highly ranked MBA colleges also accept other exam scores like XAT, the scores of the largest MBA entrance exam CAT 2024 is the gateway to top MBA colleges in India. It must be noted that the MBA colleges accepting CAT exam scores are not only 21 IIMs but also include top MBA colleges in India as shared above and hundreds of others.  

7. Good MBA Colleges accepting Low CAT Scores

In addition to above top colleges, many other good MBA colleges accept low CAT Scores – Check list below and apply now

MBA Colleges
GNIOT Institute of Management Studies, Greater Noida
Kohinoor Business School Mumbai
MKES Institute of Management Studies and Research Mumbai
Firebird Institute of Research in Management, Coimbatore
RSB Chennai: Rajalakshmi School of Business
Jansons School of Business, Coimbatore
Sparsh Global Business School
Accurate Institute of Management And Technology
CII School of Logistics, Amity University Noida
TAPMI School of Business Jaipur
ASM Pune

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