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CMAT toppers 2026 list will be released by the NTA soon. The CMAT topper list will be published on the official website, cmat.nta.nic.in. Candidates who secure the top CMAT score will be listed on the CMAT topper list 2026. It is exxpected that more than 75000 candidates will register for the CMAT 2026 entrance exam. Read this article to know all about the previous year CMAT toppers name and percentile, CMAT cutoff, how CMAT toppers prepared for the exam, and CMAT score vs percentile. The CMAT toppers 2026 and their percentiles will be updated on this page after the release of the CMAT exam 2026 results.
The objective of the CMAT toppers 2026 article is to provide a comprehensive list of toppers from the previous year's CMAT entrance exam. It aims to highlight their achievements, share their strategies for success, and inspire future MBA aspirants. The CMAT toppers list seeks to be a valuable resource for those preparing for CMAT, offering insights into the preparation methods and dedication required to top this competitive exam.
| CMAT Toppers Name | CMAT 2026 Toppers Percentile |
| To be announced | To be announced |
| To be announced | To be announced |
| To be announced | To be announced |
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| Category | General | General-EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | Total | PwD |
| Female | 21369 | 2646 | 81891 | 1778 | 462 | 34717 | 52 |
| Male | 19542 | 4517 | 11917 | 2649 | 668 | 39293 | 110 |
| Third Gender | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Total | 41183 | 7166 | 20106 | 4427 | 1130 | 74012 | 162 |
| Category | General | General-EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | Total | PwD |
| Female | 17940 | 2407 | 7230 | 1483 | 385 | 29484 | 39 |
| Male | 16401 | 4018 | 10461 | 2161 | 535 | 33659 | 83 |
| Third Gender | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Total | 34343 | 6425 | 17691 | 3644 | 920 | 63145 | 122 |
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The CMAT 2024 topper score, along with the CMAT percentile, is mentioned in the table below.
| CMAT 2024 Toppers | CMAT Toppers 2024 Percentile | Name of the State |
| Abhishek Jha | 100 (AIR I) | West Bengal |
| Gopaljee Jha | 99.9940243 | Jharkhand |
| Ayush Juneja | 99.7350408 | Haryana |
| Parash Goswami | 99.9148346 | Chandigarh |
| Om Dwivedi | 99.5607876 | Madhya Pradesh |
| Vishal Dangi | 99.3516388 | Uttar Pradesh |
| Prashant Patel | 98.8048642 | Madhya Pradesh |
| Omkar Popatrao Sose | 98.5490332 | Maharashtra |
| Siddharth Vikram | 98.5060803 | Uttar Pradesh |
| Divyanshi Valecha | 98.4493113 | Madhya Pradesh |
| Utkarsh Kumar Das | 98.4007823 | Bihar |
| Parag Sachdev | 98.2162598 | Madhya Pradesh |
| Kartikeya Agarwal | 98.2493770 | Uttar Pradesh |
| Prateek Rawat | 97.8109327 | Uttarakhand |
| Avrodip Modi | 97.3787970 | West Bengal |
| Khushi Gupta | 97.2960053 | Uttar Pradesh |
| Dhruv Agarwal | 97.0696779 | West Bengal |
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Candidates must obtain cutoff marks between 345 and 360 to get a 100 percentile for the CMAT 2026 exam. Candidates who seek MBA / PGDM admission in any of the top-bschool must obtain an acceptable CMAT cutoff. The table below shows the CMAT percentile vs score of the previous year and the current year.
CMAT Percentile | CMAT score 2026 (Expected) |
99.5 | 305 |
99 | 295 |
95 | 262 |
90 | 245 |
80 | 215 |
70 | 195 |
The CMAT cutoff announced by each institute accepting CMAT scores is based on the following factors:
Read More: CMAT Score vs Percentile
Check out: CMAT Selection Procedure
The CMAT 2026 result will be announced tentatively in the second week of February 2026. After the declaration of the CMAT result, candidates can download the score card from the official website of the National Testing Agency - cmat.nta.nic.in. Shortlisted candidates must attend the next level of the selection process, which includes a written test, group discussion, and personal interview rounds. Finally, the institutes will announce the final result based on the performance of candidates in the CMAT exam and other selection rounds.
Also See: Top B-schools Accepting CMAT Scores - CMAT Colleges with Cut-Offs, Ranking
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
CMAT toppers 2026 will be published by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on it’s official website soon. The CMAT 2026 topper list will consist of the names of the top scorers along with their CMAT precentiles.
After the declaration of the CMAT 2026 result, shortlisted candidates can attend the next level of the selection process. Candidates who appeared on the CMAT topper list will get more preference at the time of admission.
The candidates who secured a score between 345 and 360 are eligible to get seats in the top B schools.
The CMAT entrance exam result will be announced tentatively in the second week of February 2026.
Candidates who scored 200 or higher can expect a CMAT percentile range between 80 and 90.
On Question asked by student community
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The link to the website of careers360, where the preferred colleges and percentiles are mentioned, is attached herewith. You can also get the details of colleges.
https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/mba-colleges-accepting-80-90-percentile-in-cmat-exam
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With an 80 percentile in CMAT, you can get admission in decent Tier-2 MBA colleges.
Good options include Jaipuria Institute, IMT Nagpur/Hyderabad, SDMIMD Mysore, and XIME.
Top IIMs are not possible, but these colleges offer reasonable placements and exposure.
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Hello,
For a postgraduate management course (MBA/PGDM) at L.D. College, you will likely need to give the CMAT exam. As a final-year BCA student, you are eligible to appear for the exam. The registration for CMAT 2026 has already begun, and you must apply before the deadline to be eligible for the entrance test.
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Yes, you will likely need to pass CMAT 2026 to be eligible for an MCA at LD College, as it is a common entrance exam for MCA programs. To be eligible for CMAT, you must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline or be in your final year of graduation. For admission to the MCA program itself, you'll need a passing score on CMAT (the exact cutoff is determined by the college) and meet the college's specific requirements, which often include a bachelor's degree and minimum passing marks of 50% (45% for reserved categories).
I hope it will clear your query!!
With a 70 percent in CAT Examination, you can go for various B-Schools or private collages. The S. K. Patel Institute of Management in Gandhinagar is an option for those who score 70-80 percent in their CAT examination or The Gujarat Institute of Management (GIM) in Goa with a cutoff of 60-80 percentage. These are the collages you can look for in Gujarat or nearby.
Collage in other regions: BA Colleges Accepting 70-80 Percentile in CAT 2025
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