Cut-off marks or scores or percentiles represent the “minimum qualifying marks” that a candidate must achieve in an entrance exam to progress to the next stage of the selection process. For MBA admissions, IIM Visakhapatnam Cut Off scores are typically released for the CAT exam. These cut-offs vary across institutions and programs, depending on factors such as institute rankings, the number of applications received, intake capacity, or available seats. It’s important to note that IIM Visakhapatnam Year Wise Cut Off may vary slightly from year to year.
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Visakhapatnam MBA Cut-Offs
IIM Visakhapatnam releases two different CAT Cut-Offs: IIM Visakhapatnam Qualifying CAT and IIM Visakhapatnam Final CAT Cut Off. Let’s understand both of them.
IIM Visakhapatnam Qualifying CAT Cut Off
These cut-offs are used to shortlist candidates for the Personal Interview (PI) round. The IIM Visakhapatnam Qualifying CAT Cut Off is at the 82nd percentile (for batch of 2025-27).
This percentile is similar to IIM Bangalore (85), IIM Calcutta (85), and IIM Kozhikode (85), as well as IIM Ahmedabad, which has the lowest qualifying cutoff among IIMs at 80.
IIM Visakhapatnam Final Cut Off
This refers to the actual cut-off for students admitted into the MBA program. The IIM Visakhapatnam Final Cut Off tends to be higher and typically falls between CAT 90-95 percentile.
This range is comparable to, which also set final cut-offs in the 90-96 percentile range. However, the variation depends on the batch profile, seat availability, and the weight assigned to other admission parameters like work experience, academics, and diversity.
While the IIM Visakhapatnam Qualifying CAT Cut Off for PI round shortlisting is announced shortly after the CAT exam, the Final Cut Off for IIM Visakhapatnam admission is known only after the admissions are completed.
IIM Visakhapatnam Executive MBA (EMBA) Cut Off
For the Executive Masters in Business Administration (EMBA), no specific cut-off is publicly released for CAT, GRE, GMAT, or EMAT, varying from year to year.
