CAT 2020 Percentile Slots and MBA Colleges You Can Opt for!

Dushyant Vanaik updated on : 09 Jan, 2020 138

While preparing for the CAT exam, aspirants have to go through a lot of stages to achieve a high CAT 2020 percentile and eventually a top college. But what if they don’t achieve their desired CAT 2020 percentile? Is it the end of the road? Well, not really. There are a plethora of good colleges offering some top notch courses as well as some other exams which the candidates can appear for.

To help CAT 2020 aspirants ease their choice and make the informed decisions, we have here provided an exclusive list for students who have scored more than 95 Plus percentile in CAT 2020 exam to those who have scored below 60. Check out CAT 2020 percentile which slot you fall in and find the best B-School options that you can consider for your MBA degree.

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95+ Percentile:

An aspirant who achieves a CAT cut off above 95 percentile is most likely to get admission in any of the top MBA colleges in India, including the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). Most of the IIMs have their own CAT Admission process, and candidates have to clear the PI and WAT rounds in order to seek admission in these top colleges.

College	Location	CAT Cut-Off	MHRD Ranking*
Indian Institute of Management	Bangalore	90	1
Indian Institute of Management	Ahmedabad	90	2
Indian Institute of Management	Calcutta	90	3
Indian Institute of Management	Lucknow	90	4
Indian Institute of Management	Udaipur	95	5
International Management Institute	New Delhi	90	7
Indian Institute of Technology	Kanpur	95	9
Management Development Institute	Gurgaon	96	11
S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research	Mumbai	95	16

*The MHRD Rankings are based on the General Category.

75 – 95 Percentile:

A CAT 2020 percentile of a student falling in the range of 75-95 can get him/her admission in any of the top 30 colleges in India, including some of the IIMs, depending upon their exact CAT 2020 cut off.

College	Location	CAT Cut-Off	MHRD Ranking*
Indian Institute of Management	Kozhikode	90	6
Indian Institute of Forest Management	Bhopal	80	8
Indian Institute of Management	Indore	90	10
Indian Institute of Management	Rohtak	85	19
FORE School of Management	New Delhi	85	23
Great Lakes Institute of Management	Chennai	90	31
Institute of Management Technology	Nagpur	94	39

*The MHRD Rankings are based on the General Category.

60 – 75 Percentile:

Though students getting a CAT 2020 percentile in the range of 60-75 will not be able to seek admissions in the IIMs or other top business schools in the country, there are some good colleges offering specialised programmes that students can opt for.

College	Location	CAT Cut-Off	MHRD Ranking*
Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship	Bangalore	65	30
Christ College	Bangalore	65	-
Institute of Management Technology	Hyderabad	65	-
International School of Business and Media	Pune	68	-
Institute of Public Enterprise	Hyderabad	70	38

*The MHRD Rankings are based on the General Category.

Below 60 Percentile:

Students who get a CAT 2020 percentile below 60 can opt for certain good colleges having low CAT cut off. If they don’t want to wait another year to appear for the CAT exam, they can opt for these colleges mentioned below. Alternately, they can appear for other competitive management exams like XAT, MAT, NMAT, etc.

College	Location	CAT Cut-Off	MHRD Ranking*
National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management	Hyderabad	60	-
Jaipuria Institute of Management	Noida	50	26
Army Institute Of Management & Technology	Noida	50	35
Lingaya’s University	Faridabad	58	40
M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Management	Bangalore	50	-

*The MHRD Rankings are based on the General Category.

Other Competitive Exams:

Aspirants who could not score a high CAT 2020 percentile or could not seek admission in their dream college must not lose their heart. There are various state level as well as national level examinations conducted all across the country for admissions to plenty of reputed B-Schools.

Exam	Conducting Body
Xavier’s Aptitude Test (XAT)	Xavier’s Labour and Research Institute (XLRI)
Narsee Monjee Management Aptitude Test (NMAT)	Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
Common Management Admission Test (CMAT)	All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT)	Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP)	Symbiosis International University (SIU)
Management Aptitude Test (MAT)	All India Management Association (AIMA)
ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test (IBSAT)	ICFAI Business School
MICA Common Aptitude Test (MICAT)	MICA

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