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    CMAT 50 Percentile Colleges 2026: MBA Admission Options & Fee Details

    CMAT 50 Percentile Colleges 2026: MBA Admission Options & Fee Details

    Himanshu ShekharUpdated on 06 Oct 2025, 12:38 PM IST

    CMAT 50 Percentile Colleges: There are numerous Bschools offering MBA admission based on 50 percentile in CMAT. There are more than 100 AICTE approved B-schools accepting CMAT percentile. After taking the CMAT 2026 exam, if a candidate expects a low CMAT percentile (50 to 60) range they still have plenty of options available to pursue MBA from good B-schools. On the page we have shared the list of MBA colleges in India accepting 50-60 percentile in CMAT.

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    1. CMAT 50 Percentile Colleges
    2. List of CMAT Colleges Accepting 50-60 Percentile
    3. CMAT Expected Cutoff 2026 for Top College (Expected)
    CMAT 50 Percentile Colleges 2026: MBA Admission Options & Fee Details
    CMAT 50 Percentile Colleges

    CMAT 50 Percentile Colleges

    Candidates with a CMAT percentile of 90 to 99+ have many options to pursue a management course in their preferred specialization, but candidates with a CMAT percentile as low as 50 must know that they also have some good options to pursue the same from good B-schools. CMAT 2026 exam will be held tentatively in the last week of January 2026. Those who will take CMAT exam can go through the list of MBA colleges accepting 50 to 60 percentile in CMAT 2026.

    List of CMAT Colleges Accepting 50 Percentile

    Check out the list of MBA colleges in India that accept 50 CMAT percentile.

    College name

    Location

    CMAT 2026 Expected

    Courses Offered

    Total/Annual Fees

    ITM School of Management

    Gwalior

    50 Percentile

    • MBA HR
    • MBA Finance
    • MBA Charted Banker
    • MBA Marketing

    Rs 75,000 - Rs 1,45,000

    Galgotias Business School

    Greater Noida

    50 Percentile

    • MBA Aviation Management
    • MBA Logistics & SCM
    • MBA Dual Specialization

    Rs 1,49,000 Per Year

    List of CMAT Colleges Accepting 50-60 Percentile

    Apart from 50 percentile CMAT colleges, there are many B-schools that accept CMAT percentile range of 50 to 60 percentile.

    College name

    Course offered

    Asia Pacific Institute of Management

    Dehradun Institute of Technology

    National Institute of Agriculture Marketing

    • PGDM (ABM)

    ITS Institute of Management

    Prestige Institute of Management

    • MBA Financial Administration
    • MBA
    • MBA IB
    • MBA Marketing
    • MBA Advertising and Public Relations
    • MBA Personnel Administration
    • Part-Time MBA

    Acharya Institute of Technology

    DC School of Management and Technology

    • MBA Marketing
    • MBA HR
    • MBA Operations
    • MBA IB
    • MBA Systems
    • MBA Logistics and SCM
    • MBA Media Management
    • MBA Finance

    Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida

    • PGDM Financial Services
    • PGDM
    • PGDM Marketing
    • PGDM Retail Management
    • PGDM Service Management

    Balaji Institute of Telecom and Management

    • MBA Marketing
    • MBA
    • MBA Telecom

    Thiagarajar School of Management

    • PGDM
    • MBA

    Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research

    • PGDM Media & Entertainment
    • PGDM Business Design
    • PGDM Research & Business Analytics
    • PGDM E-Business
    • PGDM Retail Management
    • PGDM Rural Management
    • PGDM Healthcare Administration

    ITM Business School

    • PGDM Business Analytics
    • PGDM Marketing
    • PGDM Finance
    • PGDM Financial Technology
    • PGDM Operations & SCM
    • PGDM Retail Management & Marketing
    • PGDM Digital Marketing & Transformation
    • PGDM IB
    • PGDM HRM

    MAEER’s MIT School of Business

    • PGDM Marketing
    • PGDM General
    • PGDM HR
    • PGDM Finance

    Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences

    • MBA

    Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow

    • PGDM Retail
    • PGDM
    • PGDM Financial Service

    Doon Business School

    • MBA HR
    • MBA Finance
    • MBA Marketing
    • MBA IB
    • PGDM + SAP
    • PGDM + Global management
    • PGDM ABM

    Candidates must note that every year CMAT cut-off percentile requirement of the colleges varies. Therefore, before applying for the MBA admission to these colleges, candidates are advised to check the MBA admission requirements of selected colleges.

    Those who do not fall in the bracket of CAT 50 to 60 CMAT percentile, they can consider university level MBA entrance exam for MBA admission.

    CMAT Expected Cutoff 2026 for Top College (Expected)

    Students appearing for the CMAT 2026 exam, can check the CMAT 2026 score vs percentile analysis from the below provided table. Check out the expected CMAT score range and percentile after score normalization.

    CMAT 2026 Score Range

    CMAT 2026 Percentile Range

    345-350

    100

    281-340

    90-99.99

    201-280

    81-89

    171-200

    71-80

    141-170

    61-70

    116-140

    51-60

    Below 116

    Below 51

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Are the CMAT 2026 cutoffs released by the NTA?
    A:

    No, NTA does not release CMAT cutoff, the same releases by the participating institutes individually on their official website.

    Q: How many attempts are allowed for CMAT 2026?
    A:

    There is no limit on the number of attempts for the CMAT entrance exam. One can take CMAT entrance test as many times as they want. NTA conducts the CMAT exam once a year.

    Q: Which B-school offers MBA admission with 50 percentile in CMAT?
    A:

    There are few B-schools that offers MBA admission based on 50 percentile in CMAT such as ITM School of Management, Galgotias Business School etc.

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    MAT and CMAT acceptance depends on the college you are applying to.

    Many private and some government MBA colleges in India accept MAT and/or CMAT scores . However, not all colleges accept both exams , so you must check the specific college’s admission criteria.

    Required percentile (approximate):

    • MAT: Usually