An overwhelming proportion of B-Schools in India accepts Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) scores for admission to their management programs. Administered by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the exam is participated by management aspirants across India.
Each year, all top B-Schools come up with their own cut-off marks for deciding the fate of students waiting for admission. The following is the cut-off list of some of the most prominent B-Schools in the country and their respective cut off scores.
Also See: MBA Entrance Exams
A closer look at B Schools accepting CMAT scores |
CMAT Cut Off in Percentile/ Score/ Rank |
Public B-Schools |
60 percentile |
Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad |
156 score |
Department of Management Studies, NIT Durgapur |
256 score (MMS) |
Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education (SIMSREE), Mumbai |
248 score (PGDBM) |
Private B-Schools |
60 percentile |
Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai |
280 score |
Prin. LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai |
85 percentile |
KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai |
90 percentile |
Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad |
200 score |
IFIM Business School, Bangalore |
85 percentile |
Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore |
300 score |
Balaji Institute of Modern Management (BIMM), Pune |
NA |
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow |
60 percentile |
PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore |
75 percentile |
ITM Business School, Navi Mumbai |
NA |
Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai |
60 percentile |
School of Communication and Management Studies, Cochin |
75 percentile |
Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies, Harihar & Pune |
60 percentile + Profile based shortlisting |
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida |
60 percentile |
SDMIMD, Mysore |
50 percentile |
University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun |
213 Score |
Acharya Bangalore B-School (ABBS), Bangalore |
260 score |
Prin. LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Bangalore |
85 percentile |
Siva Sivani Institute of Management, Secunderabad |
60 percentile |
Lovely Professional University (MBA), Phagwara |
80 percentile |
Indus Business Academy (IBA), Bangalore |
NA |
Prestige Institute of Management, Gwalior |
84 percentile |
Doon Business School, Dehradun |
60 percentile |
Gian Jyoti Institute of Management and Technology, Mohali |
220 out of 400 |
IES Management College and Research Centre, Mumbai |
198 score |
Mudra Institute of Communication Ahmedabad (MICA) |
NA |
Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Nagpur & Hyderabad |
70 percentile |
AIMS Bangalore |
60 percentile |
Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi |
199 score |
Goa Instiute of Management, Goa |
260 score |
SIES College of Management Studies, Mumbai |
232 score |
N L Dalmia Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai |
227 score |
MIT School of Business, Pune |
200 score |
Singhad Institute, Pune |
200 score |
Asia Pacific Institute of Management, Delhi |
180 score |
Acharya School of Management, Bangalore |
60 percentile |
Pune University Department of Management Studies, Pune |
60 percentile |
Dehradun Institute of Technology (MBA), Dehradun |
50 percentile |
ITS Institute of Management, Greater Noida |
50 percentile |
Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management, Hyderabad |
75 percentile |
Galgotias Business School, Greater Noida |
60 percentile |
BIMTECH Greater Noida |
75 percentile |
Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Ranchi |
75 percentile |
Mumbai Educational Trust’s (MET) Institute of Mgmt, Mumbai |
75 percentile |
Dr. D Y Patil Institute of Management, Pune |
75 percentile |
National Institute of Agricultural Marketing (NIAM), Jaipur |
45.5 percentile |
Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering, Buldana |
40 score |
Indira School of Business Studies, Pune |
160 score |
Also See :