CAT 2025 results are expected between December 22 and 23, with cutoffs. Expected CAT 2025 cutoffs for top IIMs remain high at 98-100 percentile for General category, varying by institute and category. In this article you will get information about CAT score accepting IIMs and what is Cutoff? And also you will check Is CAT Score Accepted by CMAT Colleges?
CAT 2025 Result: Expected Date
CAT 2025 result date trends from past years Perspective to a release shortly after the final answer key on December 17. applicants can download their scorecards by using User ID and Password at iimcat.ac.in once announced. And also you will able to check the CAT cutoff of year 2025.
Qualifying vs Final Cutoffs
Qualifying CAT cutoffs are the minimum percentiles required to be considered eligible for admission. For top IIMs, this qualifying cutoff may be ranges between 80–90 percentile for the General category, while it is lower for reserved categories. Confirm information will release after releasing CAT Result 2025.

Previous Years CAT Cutoffs (2022-24)
Below some IIMs CAT Cutoff Scores, there are cutoff available for the year 2022, 2023, 2024.
| IIM | CAT 2024 Cutoff | CAT 2023 | CAT 2022 Trends |
| IIM Ahmedabad | 85 | 80-85 | 98-99+ |
| IIM Bangalore | 85 | 85 | 98-99+ |
| IIM Calcutta | 85 | 85 | 90-99 |
| IIM Lucknow | 90 | 90 | 90 |
| IIM Indore | 90 | 90 | 90.5 |
CAT Score for IIM Admission: Cutoff
In the information below, we will see which IIMs accept what percentile of the CAT score for admission to their MBA courses.Colleges Cutoff IIMA – Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad 99 IIM Bangalore – Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore 99 IIML – Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow 85 IIMI – Indian Institute of Management, Indore 90 IIM Shillong Indian Institute of Management, Shillong 92 IIM Mumbai – Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai 95 Indian Institute of Management – [IIMU], Udaipur 94 IIM Raipur Indian Institute of Management, Raipur 92 to 94 Indian Institute of Management – [IIMT], Tiruchirappalli 92 IIM Ranchi – Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi 92 IIM Rohtak Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak 95 Indian Institute of Management – [IIM], Kashipur 92 Indian Institute of Management – [IIMN], Nagpur 90 IIMV – Indian Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam 90 to 95 IIM Amritsar – Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar 88 Indian Institute of Management – Bodh Gaya 92 IIM Sambalpur, Sambalpur 90 for general (EWS -60, NC-OBC – 55, SC – 40, ST – 35, DAP – 35 ) IIM Sirmaur, Sirmaur 80 Institute of Management Studies – [IMS], Ghaziabad 75 IIMB Around 98 IIM Jammu 95
Is CAT Score Accepted by CMAT Colleges?
Yes, some CMAT colleges do accept CAT scores, but not all. Many AICTE-approved MBA institutes consider CAT scores as an alternative to CMAT, while a few colleges accept only CMAT scores. Therefore, candidates must check the individual college admission criteria before applying.College Location Placement Score CAT score accepted or not KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Mumbai 90% YES Birla Institute of Management Technology Noida Above 90% YES JIMS Delhi Above 90% YES Jaipuria Noida Above 90% YES LN Welingkar Institute of Management Mumbai Above 90% YES Institute of Rural Management Anand gujrat Above 90% YES Pune institute of Business Management Pune Above 90% YES IMI Bhubneshwar Odisha/Kolkata 100% YES National Institute of Bank Management Pune 100 % Placement YES IMI Kolkata west bengal 90%+ YES MNIT Jaipur Placement score is 90% + YES Indian Institute of Forest Management Bhopal 100% YES IFMR GSB Chennai Above 95% YES Sri Balaji University Pune 90% YES Assam University Silchar 100% YES
Top Non-IIM Colleges Accepting CAT Score 2025
If Not IIM you can use your CAT Score in These Recommended Colleges
If you do not get admission into an IIM, your CAT score can still help you secure MBA admission in many top non-IIM and reputed B-schools across India. Several universities and private institutes accept CAT scores and offer quality management education with strong placements.State CAT Accepting college Andhra Pradesh Gandhi Institute of technology and management IFMR Krea University Delhi Delhi School of Business Fore School of Management Fortune school of International Business GGS Indraprasta University IILM Institute of Higher Education IIFT IMI JIMS JNU DU LAL Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management Maharaja Agersen Business school Haryana MDI Karnataka Acharya College of B School Acharya Institute of Management and Science AIMSIBS Business School Alliance University Global Institute of Business Studies IIBS Indus Business Academy Jagdish Sheth School of Management Prin Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research Odisha KIIT XIM University Rajasthan BITs Pilani Jaipuria Institute of Management Telangana ISB Institute of Insurance and Risk Management Nalsar University of Law University of Hyderabad Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Siva Sivani Institute of Management Woxen University Uttarakhand DBS Global University West Bengal Army Institute of Management Eastern Institute of Integrated Learning in Management Institute of Engineering and Management Indian Institute of Social welfare and Business Management MDI Murshidabad
Check All Other States
| State | CAT Accepting colleges |
| Bihar | Chandragupt Institute of Management |
| Development Management Institute | |
| Chandigarh | University Business School |
| Goa | Goa Institute of Management |
| Gujrat | Entrepreneurship Development institute of India |
| Nirma University | |
| Insitute of Rural Management IRMA | |
| MICA | |
| Pandit Deendayal University | |
| J &K | University of Jammu |
| Kerala | Rajagiri Business School |
| SCMS Cochin School of Business | |
| MP | Indian Institute of Forest Management |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management | |
| Maharashtra | Aditya School of Business Management |
| Flame University | |
| DES Institute of Management Development and Research | |
| KJ Somaiya Institute of Management | |
| National Insurance Academy | |
| National Institute of Bank Management | |
| NICMAR University | |
| Prin Welingkar | |
| TISS | |
| SP Jain Institute of Management and Research | |
| NL Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research | |
| Punjab | University Business School Punjab University Regional Centre Ludhiana |
| Tamil Nadu | Dwarka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College |
| Faculty of Management SRMIST | |
| Loyala Institute of Business administration | |
| NIT Thiracharpalli | |
| Thiagarajar School of Management | |
| Rajalakshmi School of Business | |
| UP | Birla Institute of Management Technology |
| GIMS | |
| IMS BHU | |
| IMT Ghaziabad | |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management | |
| Jaipuria School of Business | |
| Noida International University | |
| KIET Group of Institution | |
| SRM Institute of Science and technology | |
| Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology |
Steps To Download CAT Result 2025
To download CAT 2025 result must follow the steps given below:
Step-1: Visit the official CAT website.
Step-2: Click on the CAT 2025 Result link on the homepage.
Step-3: Log in using your CAT User ID and Password.
Step-4: Your CAT 2025 scorecard will appear on the screen.
Step-5: Download the CAT result PDF and take a printout for future reference.
FAQs
IIT Jodhpur MBA Admission 2025-Registration for MBA in IIT Jodhpur has started. Candidates who have CAT score can apply for MBA programme in this IIT.