B-Schools Accepting CAT Scores, IIMs & Non-IIMs Placement, cutoff

B-Schools Accepting CAT Scores: There are countless opportunities for MBA/PGDM degrees and this is one of the main reasons that many students pursue MBA/PGDM courses after graduation. CAT is conducted by IIM and it is one of the most prestigious management exams for admission to B-school in India. Common Entrance Test (CAT) is a national-level online entrance test conducted by IIMs for admission to management programs. Moreover, many top MBA/PGDM colleges accept CAT scores for MBA/PGDM admission in India.

About CAT

CAT is conducted by IIMs for admission in IIMs which are the premier B-schools accepting CAT scores for admission in India. CAT is conducted once every year and on the last week of Sunday. This is Nation level online test. Every year, the number of candidates appearing for the CAT exam increases, resulting in increased competition. In addition, the cut-off percentile for IIMs also increases. So, candidates search for top MBA/PGDM B-Schools in which they can get admission through a CAT score. To help those candidates out, we have provided in this article the top B-Schools that accept.

Highlights of CAT 2022

S. No	Particulars	Details
1	Name of the Exam	Conducting Body IIM Bangalore Common Admission Test (CAT) 2023
2	Conducting Body	IIM Bangalore
3	Purpose of the Exam	Selection of Candidates for Admission to Postgraduate Business Administration Courses – MBA
4	Participating Institutes	IIMs, IITs, IISc, etc.
5	Mode of Application	Online
6	Exam Mode	Online
7	Type of Questions	Objective
8	Number of Sections	Three
9	Total Number of Questions	76
10	Total Time Duration	2 hours
11	Negative Marking	Yes, -1 mark for MCQs

MBA/PGDM is one of the popular courses, and most candidates opt for it as it offers a wide variety of career options along with a high salary and associated perks.

CAT Exam Overview

Many B-schools and other management institutes accept CAT scores to offer admission in MBA, PGDM, and other PG management courses. CAT is a computer-based test that will be conducted in 150 cities across the country. CAT 2022 exam will be conducted to provide admission to elite B-schools across the country. Below, we have provided an overview of the CAT 2022 exam for the sake of the candidates:

S. No	Particular	Details
1	About CAT	CLICK HERE
2	Details of CAT Exam	CLICK HERE
3	Last 10 Yrs Solved question paper of CAT	CLICK HERE
4	Practice Test series for CAT	CLICK HERE

CAT 2022 Exam Details

CAT 2022 Exam Date has been announced, check the details here

Top B-Schools Accepting CAT Scores for Admission

As mentioned above, the best colleges for management courses are the premier Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). At present, the number IIMs in India is 20. The top ones are listed below:

S. No	Name of IIMs	Short Name of Institute	Location
1	Indian Institute of Management, Ahmadabad	(IIM Ahmadabad)	Ahmadabad, Gujarat
2	Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore	(IIM Bangalore)	Bangalore, Karnataka
3	Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata	(IIM Kolkata)	Kolkata, West Bengal
4	Indian Institute of Management, Luck now	(IIM Luck now)	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
5	Indian Institute of Management, Indore	(IIM Indore)	Indore, Madhya Pradesh
6	Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode	(IIM Kozhikode)	Kozhikode, Kerala
7	Indian School of Business, Hyderabad Campus	(IIM Hyderabad)	Hyderabad, Telangana

Top MBA/PGDM Colleges with High Placement Records

The table below contains the top MBA/PGDM colleges accepting CAT scores other than IIMs. These colleges have a high placement record in various fields for management students.

S. No	Name of MBA Colleges	Short Name of Institute	Location
1	Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi	Delhi (FMS DU)	Delhi
2	Management Development Institute, Gurgaon	(MDI, Gurgaon)	Gurgaon, Haryana
3	National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai	(NITIE Mumbai)	Mumbai, Maharashtra
4	Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology	(DMS IIT Delhi)	Delhi
5	Shailesh J Mehta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology	(SJMSOM IIT)	Mumbai, Maharashtra
6	SPJIMR, Mumbai	SPJIMR, Mumbai	Mumbai, Maharashtra
7	Vinod Gupta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur	(VGSOM IIT)	Kharagpur, West Bengal
8	Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras	(DMSIITM)	Chennai
9	Indian Institute of Management, Raipur	(IIM Raipur)	Raipur, Chhattisgarh
10	Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee	(IIT Roorkee)	Roorkee, Uttarakhand
11	Indian Institute of Management, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu	(IIT Tamil Nadu)	Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
12	Indian Institute of Management, Kanpur	(IIM Kanpur)	Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
13	Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai	(GLIM Chennai)	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
14	TA Pai Management Institute, Manipal	(TAPMI Manipal)	Manipal, Karnatak
15	Rajiv Gandhi Indian Insitute of Management Shillong	(RGIIM Shillong)	Shillong, Meghalaya
16	Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore	(DMSIIS Bangalore)	Bangalore, Karnataka
17	Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad	(IMT Ghaziabad)	Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

Top MBA/PGDM non-IIMs Colleges with Good Placement Records

In terms of a placement record, the below listed MBA colleges stand out:

S. No	Name of MBA Colleges	Short Name of Institute	Location
1	Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi (IIM Ranchi)	(IIM Ranchi)	Jharkhand
2	Indian Institute of Management, Udaipur (IIM Udaipur)	(IIM Udaipur)	Rajasthan
3	Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak (IIM Rohtak)	(IIM Rohtak)	Rohtak
4	International Management Institute, Delhi (IMI Delhi)	(IMI Delhi)	Delhi
5	Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRM Anand)	(IRM Anand)	Gujarat
6	International Business School, Hyderabad (IBS Hyderabad)	(IBS Hyderabad)	Telangana
7	Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai (JBMS Mumbai)	(JBMS Mumbai)	Maharashtra
8	Indian Institute of Management, Kanpur (IIM Kanpur)	(IIM Kanpur)	Uttar Pradesh
9	Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal (IIFM Bhopal)	(IIFM Bhopal)	Madhya Pradesh
10	Prin LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai	(PLN WIMDR Mumbai)	Maharashtra
11	Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur	(IIT Kharagpur)	West Bengal
11	Institute for Financial Management and Research, Sri City	(IIFMR Sri City)	Andhra Pradesh
12	University Business School, Panjab University, Chandigarh	(UBS PU Chandigarh)	Chandigarh- Chandigarh
13	Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad	(MNNIT Allahabad)	Uttar Pradesh
14	Loyola Institute of Business Administration, Chennai	(LIBA Chennai)	Tamil Nadu
15	Delhi School of Management, Delhi Technological University	(DSM DTU)	Delhi
16	Goa Institute of Management, Sattari	(GIM Sattari)	Goa
17	Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore	(ASB Coimbatore)	Tamil Nadu
18	Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani	(BITS Pilani)	Rajasthan
19	Xavier Institute of Management, Xavier University	(XIM XU)	Bhubaneswar

Top MBA/PGDM Non-IIMs Colleges with Decent Placement Record

Here, we have listed the third group of management colleges that have good placement records.

S. No	Name of MBA Colleges	Short Name of Institute	Location
1	National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management, Hyderabad	(NIAEM Hyderabad)	Hyderabad, Telangana
2	Institute of Management Studies, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi	(IMS BHUVaranasi)	Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
3	Nirma University, Ahmedabad	(NU Ahmedabad)	Ahmedabad, Gujarat
4	Institute of Financial and International Management, Bangalore	(IFIM Bangalore)	Bangalore, Karnataka
5	Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, Delhi	(LBSIM Delhi)	Delhi
6	Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Tiruchirapalli	(BIM Trichy)	Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
7	Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida	(BIMT Greater Noida)	Uttar Pradesh
8	National Institute of Technology Rourkela	(NIT Rourkela)	Rourkela, Odhisa
9	Indian Institute of Technology Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad	(IIT ISM Dhanbad)	Dhanbad, Jharkhand
10	Institute of Public Enterprises, Hyderabad	(IPE Hyderabad)	Hyderabad, Telangana
11	Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior	(ABV IIITM Gwalior)	Gwalior, Bihar
12	FORE School of Management, Delhi	(FSM Delhi)	Delhi
13	Department of Management Studies, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli	(DMS NIT Trichy)	Tiruchirapalli
14	Jaipuria Institute of Technology, Lucknow	(JIT Lucknow)	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
15	National Institute of Technology, Warangal	(NIT Warangal)	Warangal, Telangana
16	Thiagarajar School of Management, Thirupparankundram	(TSM Thirupparamkunram)	Thirupparankundram, Tamil Nadu
17	Department of Business Economics, University of Delhi	(DBE DU)	Delhi
18	Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship Bangalore	(XIME Bangalore)	Bangalore, Karnataka
19	ITM Business School, Navi Mumbai	(ITM Navi Mumbai)	Mumbai, Maharashtra
20	Amity Business School, Noida	(ABS Noida)	Noida, Uttar Pradesh
21	VIT Business School, Vellore	(VITBS Vellore)	Vellore, Tamil Nadu
22	Balaji Institute of Modern Management, Pune	(BIMM Pune)	Pune, Maharashtra
23	Indian Institute of Health Management, Jaipur	(IIHM Jaipur)	Jaipur, Rajasthan
24	Jindal Global Business School, Sonipat	(JGBS Sonipat)	Sonipat Haryana
25	PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore	(PSGIM Coimbatore)	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
26	Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad	(IIMT Hyderabad)	Hyderabad, Telangana
27	Department of Management Sciences, Savitribai Phule Pune University	(PUMBA Pune)	Pune, Maharashtra
28	Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Kolkata	(IISWBM Kolkata)	Kolkata, West Bengal
29	Shri Daharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Management Development, Mysore	(SDMIMD Mysore)	Mysore, Karnataka
30	Indian Institute of Management Nagpur	(IIM Nagpur)	Nagpur, Maharashtra
31	Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Rohini, Delhi	(JIMS Delhi)	Delhi
32	Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida	Noida (JIM Noida)	Noida, Uttar Pradesh
33	Indian Institute of Management, Bodh Gaya	(IIM Gaya)	Gaya, Bihar
34	Adani Institute of Infrastructure Management, Ahemadabad	(AIIM Ahmedabad)	Ahmedabad, Gujarat
35	KIIT School of Bhubaneswar	(KOSM Bhubaneswar)	Bhubaneswar, Odisha
36	Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies, Cochin	(RCBS Cochin)	Cochin, Kerala
37	Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi	(XISS Ranchi)	Ranchi, Jharkhand
38	Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal	(MAHE Manipal)	Manipal, Karnataka
39	SCMS Cochin School of Business, Cochin	(SCMS Cochin)	Cochin, Kerala
40	SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai	(SRMIST Chennai)	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
41	Institute of Business Management and Research, IPS Academy, Indore	(IBMR IPS Academy)	Indore, Madhya Pradesh
42	MS Ramaiah Institute of Management, Bangalore	(MSRIM Bangalore)	Bangalore, Karnataka
43	AIMS Institutes, Bangalore	(AIMSI Bangalore)	Bangalore, Karnataka
44	PES University, Bangalore	(PESU Bangalore)	Bangalore, Karnataka
45	Alliance School of Business, Bangalore	(ASB Bangalore)	Bangalore, Karnataka
46	Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra	BIT Mesra	Ranchi, Jharkhand
47	Fortune Institute of International Business, Delhi	FIIB Delhi	Delhi
48	GITAM Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam	GITAMIM Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh
49	Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar	IIM Amritsar	Amritsar, Punjab
50	International Management Institute	IMI Kolkata	Kolkata, West Bengal
51	Malviya National Insitute of Technology, Jaipur	(MIIT Jaipur)	Jaipur, Rajasthan
52	KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai	KSIMSR Mumbai	Mumbai Maharashtra
53	National Institute of Technology, Durgapur	NIRT Durgapur	Durgapur, West Bengal
54	Pondicherry University, Pondicherry	PU Pondicherry	Kalapet, Pondicherry
55	Shiv Nadar University, Dadari	SNU Dadri	Dadri, Uttar Pradesh
56	Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education, Mumbai	SIMSREE Mumbai	Mumbai, Maharashtra
57	Tezpur University, Tezpur	TU Tezpur	Tezpur, Assam

Top MBA/PGDM Colleges with Above Average Placement Records

If you are not able to get admission to any top management college then you can opt for these colleges. These colleges also have good placement opportunities and better than average salaries.

S. No	MBA College Names	Short Name of Institute	Location
1	Acharya Bangalore B-School, Karnataka	ABBS Karnataka	Bangalore, Karnataka
2	Amrut Mody School of Management, Ahmedabad University,	AMSMU Ahmedabad	Ahmedabad, Gujarat
3	Army Institute of Management, West Bengal	AIM West Bengal	Kolkata, West Bengal
4	Balaji Institue of International Business, Tathawade	BIIB Tathawade	Tathawade, Maharashtra
5	Chitkara Business School, Chandigarh	CBS Chandigarh	Chandigarh, Punjab
6	Christ University, Bangalore	CU Bangalore	Bangalore, Karnataka
7	Dhruva College of Management, Hyderabad	DCM Hyderabad	Hyderabad, Telangana
8	Doon Business School, Dehradun	DBS Dehradun	Dehradun, Uttarakhand
9	Dr. VN Bedekar Institute of Mangement Studies, Thane	DVNBIMS Thane	Thane, Maharashtra
10	Entrepreneurship and Management Processes International	EMPI Delhi	New Delhi, Delhi
11	Faculty of Management Studies, Manav Rachna Institute of Research and Studies	FMSMRIRS Faridabad	Faridabad, Uttar Pradesh
12	GITAM Hyderabad Business School, Hyderabad	GITAMHBS Hyderabad	Hyderabad, Telangana
13	GL Bajaj Institute of Management and Research, Greater Noida	GBIMR Greater Noida	Uttar Pradesh
14	Indian Institute of Management, Jammu	IIM Jammu	Jammu and Kashmir
15	Indian Institute of Management, Sambalpur	IIM Sambalpur	Sambalpur, Odhisa
16	Indian Institute of Management, Sirmaur	IIM Sirmaur	Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
17	Indus Business Academy, Bangalore	IBA Bangalore	Bangalore, Karnataka
18	Indus Business School	IBS Pune	Pune  Maharashtra
19	Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad	IMS Ghaziabad	Uttar Pradesh
20	Institute of Management Studies, Noida	IMS Noida	Uttar Pradesh
21	Institute of Management Technology,Nagpur	IMT Nagpur	Maharashtra
22	International School of Business and Media, Pune	ISBM Pune	Maharashtra
23	International School of Management Excellence, Bangalore	ISME Bangalore	Karnataka
24	ITM School of Business, Gwalior	IITMSB Gwalior	Bihar
25	Jagannath International Management School, Kalkaji	JIMS Kalkaji	New Delhi
26	Jaipuria Institute of Management, Indore	JIM Indore	Madhya Pradesh
27	Jaiupuria Institute of Management, Jaipur	JIM Jaipur	Rajasthan
28	Jaypee Business School, Noida	JBS Noida	Uttar Pradesh
29	Justice KS Hegde Institute of Management, Udupi	JKSHIM Udupi	Karnataka
30	Karunya School of Management, Coimbatore	KSM Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
31	KCT Business School, Coimbatore	KCTBS Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
32	Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies, Harihar	KIAMS Harihar	Karnataka
33	Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra	Ku Kurukshetra	Haryana
34	KV Institute of Management and Information Studies, Coimbatore	KVIMIS Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
35	LM Thapar School of Management, Thapar University	LMTSMU Thapar	Patiala, Punjab
36	MIT School of Business, Pune	MITSB Pune	Maharashtra
37	Mody University, Sikar	MU Sikar	Rajasthan
38	Myra School of Business, Mysore	MSB Mysore	Karnataka
39	National Institute of Agricultural Marketing, Jaipur	NIAM Jaipur	Rajasthan
40	National Insurance Academy, Pune	NIA Pune	Maharashtra
41	NITTE School of Management, Bangalore	NITTESM Bangalore	Karnataka
42	Pune Institute of Business Management, Pune	PIBM Pune	Maharashtra
43	Rajagiri Business School, Kochi	RBS Kochi	Kerala
44	SASTRA University, Thanjavur	SARU Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu
45	School of Business, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun	SB-UPES Dehradun	Uttarakhand
46	Sharda University, Greater Noida,	SU Greater Noida	Uttar Pradesh
47	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra	SMVDU Katra	Jammu and Kashmir
48	Siva Sivani Institute of Management, Secunderabad	SSIM Secunderabad	Telangana
49	SSN School of Management, Kalavakkam	SSNSM Kalavakkam	Chennai
50	Universal Business School, Raigad	UBS Raigad	Maharashtra
51	Vel’s Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies, Chennai	VISTAS Chennai	Tamil Nadu
52	Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management, Hyderabad	VJIM Hyderabad	Telangana
53	Woxsen School of Business, Hyderabad	WSB Hyderabad	Telangana

Top Colleges with CAT Cut-Off and Fees

Candidates who are preparing to appear for CAT must be well aware of the types of colleges and their course fees and the CAT cutoff percentile. Let’s see:

S. No	B-Schools	Short Name of Institute	Course Fees	CAT Cut Off
1	AIMS Institute, Bangalore	AIMSI Bangalore	INR 8.10 Lakh	60 percentile
2	Asia- Pacific Institute of Management, Delhi	APIM Delhi	INR 8 Lakhs	75 percentile
3	Amity Business School	ABS	INR 10.92 Lakh	85 percentile
4	BITSoM Mumbai	BITSoM Mumbai	INR 22 Lakh	No minimum cutoff required
5	Department of Management Studies- Indian Institute of Technology	DMSIIT	INR 4 Lakh	98.04 percentile
6	Fortune Institute of International Business, Delhi	FIIB Delhi	INR 6.60 Lakh	50 percentile
7	Goa Institute of Management, Goa	GIM Goa	INR 13.85 Lakh	90 percentile
8	Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur	IMT Nagpur	INR 15 Lakh	50 percentile
9	IILM Institute for Higher Education	IILMIHE	INR 12 Lakh	60 percentile
10	Institute of Management, Nirma University	IMNU	INR 10.62 Lakh	80.04 percentile
11	International Management Institute, Delhi	IMI Dehli	INR 14.96 Lakh	90 percentile
12	JIMS, Rohini Sector 5	JIMS Rohini	INR 4 to 8 Lakh	60-75 percentile
13	Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management	LBSIM	INR 8.95 Lakh	87 percentile
14	Management Development Institute Gurgaon	MDI Gurgaon	INR 25 Lakh	97 percentile

Placement Statistics of Top MBA/PGDM Colleges in India

Top MBA/PGDM colleges in India accept CAT scores which are known for placements. CAT is conducted by IIMs, and IIMs are primarily known for their placement reports. The placements of IIM Ahmedabad state that the highest package was given to the students of this college recently at 22.90 LPA. Similarly, other top MBA colleges in India also accept scores that provide excellent placement assistance.

Most frequently asked questions for CAT

Check below frequently asked questions related to top MBA colleges accepting CAT scores:

Which is the best college for MBA?

Answer: In India, the best colleges for MBA are IIMs. There are 20 IIMs in India. IIM Ahmedabad is one of the most sought-after MBA aspirants for its world-class infrastructure, great education, and placement record.

What is the required cut-off for IIM Ahmedabad for general category students?

Answer: For general category students, the CAT cut-off requirement for IIM Ahmedabad is 80 percent. Students will also have to go through a personal interview process. After conducting the personal interview with IIMA for admission, IIM Ahmedabad announces the selected students’ names with a time frame for admission

What is the CAT cut-off to get admission to IBS Hyderabad?

Answer: To get admission to IBS, Hyderabad, a candidate must have secured at least 85 percentile in CAT. The admission process of ISB Hyderabad includes group discussions (GD) and personal interviews (PI).

Is CAT score accepted only in IIMs?

Answer: CAT scores are also acceptable in many non-IIM institutes. There are 1200 B-schools in India that offer admission to MBA or PGDM programs on the basis of CAT scores.

Do I need to apply separately for non-IIMs?

Answer: Yes, for admission to non-IIMs candidates have to apply separately for each institute. Candidates should check the application deadline of the desired institute and fill out the form.

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