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Hey there, CAT aspirants! Congratulations on conquering the CAT exam! Now that the results for CAT 2023 are out, it’s time to dive into the application process. This article brings you all the cutoff details you need to know to apply to the best B-school options tailored just for you and increase your chances of getting selected. The CAT 2023 exam took place on November 26, 2023, at various centres nationwide, with approximately 2.88 lahks out of the 3.28 lakh registered candidates participating—that’s an impressive 88% attendance!

To keep you in the loop, the provisional answer key for CAT 2023 was released on December 5, and candidates had the opportunity to raise objections until December 8, 2023. Get ready for the next exciting step in your academic journey!

CAT 2023 Results LIVE: Highlights

IIM CAT Result 2023 Live Updates: How to download scorecards?

1: Visit the official website – iimcat.ac.in

2: Click on login button

3: Enter credentials

4: Click on submit to access the score card

5: Download and save the score card for future reference

Visit the official website of IIM CAT at iimcat.ac.in. Key in your log in credintials

Also Read: How I got admission at IIM Ahmedabad: Sanjit Sarkar, CAT 2022, 99%tiler

CAT 2023 Cutoff Score

Candidates can check the expected CAT cutoff 2023 score and percentile in the table below.​​

Percentile

Score VARC

Score DILR

Score QA

Overall Score

99.5

42

30

30

86

99

36

25

25

74

95

30

20

22

52

90

24

14

13

42

80

20

11

9

35

70

18

9

7

30

Also Read: GD, PI and WAT Preparation Strategy: How To Crack Your Upcoming IIM Selections For MBA – Preparation Tips

CAT Cut-off 2023 for IIMs

IIMs release the minimum CAT 2023 cut-off category-wise and section-wise in their individual IIM admission criteria or policy. These are the qualifying CAT cutoffs which act as a minimum eligibility cutoff for candidates to get shortlisted for GD, PI, and WAT.

List of IIMs

CAT Cutoff 2023 (Expected)

General %ile

OBC %ile

SC %ile

ST %ile

EWS %ile

Score VARC

Score DILR

Score QA

Overall Score

IIM Ahmedabad

99-100

99.68

97.71

78.95

72.79

97.71

42

30

30

86

IIM Bangalore

99-100

99.89

96.08

83.38

78.93

95.48

36

25

25

74

IIM Calcutta

99

99.71

97.87

91.44

77.90

99.03

–

–

–

–

IIM Lucknow

97+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Indore

97+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Kozhikode

97-98

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Amritsar

95+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Nagpur

95+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Sambalpur

95+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Trichy

94

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Raipur

94

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Ranchi

94

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Kashipur

94

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Vizag

92

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Udaipur

92

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Bodhgaya

92

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Shillong

90

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Sirmaur

95

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Rohtak

95

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

IIM Mumbai

97

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Explore some crucial insights into CAT exam cutoff 2023 below:

Also Read: Topper Tips To Prepare For CAT 2023, Ft IIM A, IIM B IIM C & IIM K

Non-IIM Colleges Accepting CAT 2023 Scores

Presented below are some of India’s leading non-IIM business schools along with the minimum scores they require:

Sl. No.

Institute Name

Entrance Exams

Cutoff

1

Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur

XAT, GMAT

XAT: 90+

GMAT: 650+

2

Department of Management Studies (DMS), IIT Delhi

CAT

CAT: 96+

3

Department of Management Studies (DMS), IIT Madras

CAT

CAT: 96+

4

Indian Institute of Technology – Kanpur

CAT

CAT: 95+

5

Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad

GMAT

GMAT: 650+

6

Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon

CAT

CAT: 95+

7

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai

CAT, GMAT, MAH – CET

CAT: 95+

MAH – CET: 95+

8

S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai

CAT, XAT, GMAT

CAT/XAT: 90+

GMAT: 650+

9

T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal

CAT, XAT, GMAT, MAT

CAT/XAT: 85+

GMAT: 650+

10

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai

NMAT by GMAC

NMAT: 205+

11

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Delhi

IIFT, GMAT

IIFT: 40+

12

Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Delhi

CAT

CAT: 97.5+

13

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Pune

SNAP

SNAP: 97+

14

Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad

CAT, XAT, GMAT

CAT/XAT: 90+

Also Read: Top 30 Must-Know IIM Interview Questions to Ace IIM Admissions | MBA Selection Guide

CAT 2023 Result – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How can I check my CAT 2023 result?

You can check your CAT 2023 result by visiting the official website iimcat.ac.in.

Log in using your CAT ID and password, click on “Scorecard Download,” and save the PDF for future reference.

2. When were the CAT 2023 results announced?

The CAT 2023 results were announced in January 2024 on the official IIM CAT website. Candidates were able to download their scorecards using registered login credentials.

3. What is a good percentile in CAT 2023 for IIM admissions?

A percentile between 95–99+ is generally considered competitive for top IIMs such as Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, and Kozhikode.

New and baby IIMs may accept percentiles ranging from 80–95+ depending on the category and profile.

4. What is the validity period of the CAT 2023 score?

The CAT 2023 score remains valid until December 31, 2024, for the current admission cycle to MBA and PGDM programs across IIMs and other top management institutes.

5. How many candidates scored 100 percentile in CAT 2023?

A total of 14 candidates secured the perfect 100 percentile in CAT 2023. All were male candidates, with the highest number of toppers coming from Maharashtra, followed by Telangana, Delhi, and other states.

6. What was the CAT 2023 attendance rate?

Approximately 2.88 lakh candidates out of 3.28 lakh registered appeared for the CAT 2023 exam — marking an impressive 88% attendance rate across 375 test centres in 167 cities.

7. What is the expected CAT 2023 cutoff for IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Bangalore?

8. Which non-IIM colleges accept CAT 2023 scores?

Top non-IIMs accepting CAT 2023 scores include:

9. Can I use my CAT 2023 score for MBA admissions abroad?

Generally, CAT scores are accepted only by Indian institutions. For international MBA programs, tests like GMAT or GRE are preferred.

10. What are the next steps after the CAT 2023 results?

Shortlisted candidates must prepare for the WAT (Written Ability Test), GD (Group Discussion), and PI (Personal Interview) rounds. IIMs and other B-schools release their shortlists soon after CAT results.

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