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    DU MBA Cutoff 2027 (Expected): CAT & GMAT Cutoff, Previous Year Trends, Sectional Cutoff, Selection Criteria

    DU MBA Cutoff 2027 (Expected): CAT & GMAT Cutoff, Previous Year Trends, Sectional Cutoff, Selection Criteria

    Team Careers360Updated on 04 Jul 2026, 02:26 PM IST

    DU MBA cutoff is the minimum marks required to get admission to the MBA course in DU colleges for the academic session 2027-29. The DU MBA cutoff is expected to be between the 90 to 95 percentile. The DU MBA comes with two different specialisations, namely, Financial Management and Business Economics. The DU MBA cutoff is the benchmark criterion used to shortlist candidates for the GD and PI rounds. The DU MBA cutoff will vary for candidates of different categories according to the reservation policy implemented by Delhi University. For an MBA at Delhi University, the candidates have to appear for either the CAT or the GMAT exam.

    This Story also Contains

    1. DU MBA Cutoff 2026
    2. Sectional DU MBA CAT Previous Year’s Cutoff
    3. Delhi University MBA Cut-Off Trends
    4. Selection Criteria after DU MBA Cutoff
    DU MBA Cutoff 2027 (Expected): CAT & GMAT Cutoff, Previous Year Trends, Sectional Cutoff, Selection Criteria
    DU MBA Cutoff

    DU MBA Cutoff 2026

    The DU MBA cutoff depends on certain factors like the difficulty level of the entrance exam, the total number of qualified candidates, normalisation of scores, seats available, and reservation criteria. The expected DU MBA cutoff for 2026 for different accepted MBA entrance exams based on the factors mentioned is listed in the table below. The table has the DU CAT cut-off and the GMAT cut-off.

    Exams

    DU MBA Cutoff 2026 (Expected)

    CAT

    90-95

    GMAT

    650+

    Sectional DU MBA CAT Previous Year’s Cutoff

    The DU MBA also has a provision for the sectional cutoff. It means the candidate will also have to clear the sectional cutoff along with the overall CAT cutoff for eligibility purposes. The expected sectional DU MBA CAT cutoff for each section is given below. Candidates will be able to check the official DU MBA CAT cutoff after the conclusion of CAT 2026.

    CAT Exam Section

    DU MBA Cutoff

    Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)

    70

    Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR)

    70

    Quantitative Ability (QA)

    70

    Delhi University MBA Cut-Off Trends

    The DU MBA cutoff trends from the past year indicate a smaller range of volatility for the DU MBA cutoff to fluctuate. The candidates can check out the DU MBA cutoff for previous years in the table given below.

    Exams

    DU MBA Cutoff 2023

    DU MBA Cutoff 2022

    DU MBA Cutoff 2021

    CAT

    95

    95

    95

    GMAT

    650

    650

    650

    Selection Criteria after DU MBA Cutoff

    The selection criteria are based on the CAT/GMAT scores and candidates’ educational backgrounds. The candidates are shortlisted based on the DU MBA cutoff for the GD and PI rounds. Only candidates with the degrees mentioned below are considered for selection.

    • B. Com. (Hons.),

    • B. A. (Hons.) (Economics),

    • B. A. (Hons.) (Business Economics),

    • BBE

    • BBS/BMS and

    • BFIA/BBA(FIA).

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    Each selection parameter has significant weightage in the entire selection process. The weightage for different parameters is listed in the table below.

    Selection Parameter

    Weightage

    CAT Percentile

    75%

    Marks obtained in Class X

    70%

    Marks obtained (best of four) in Class-XII

    7.5%

    Marks obtained in Mathematics/Business Mathematics in Class-XII Examination

    2.5%

    Candidates with the mentioned Graduate Degrees

    5%

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the cutoff for DU MBA?
    A:

    The Delhi University (DU) MBA cutoff is not a single number but varies depending on the specialisation and admission year. DU MBA CAT 2026 cutoff is expected to be around 90-95+

    Q: What is the cutoff for DU MBA?
    A:

    The Delhi University (DU) MBA cutoff is not a single number but varies depending on the specialisation and admission year. DU MBA CAT 2026 cutoff is expected to be around 90-95+

    Q: How many seats are in DU MBA?
    A:

    The total number of MBA seats in Delhi University is 198. Out of these 198 seats, 129 are for MBA (Business Economics) whereas 69 are for the MBA (Finance). The seats can change depending on the decision of the admission committee.

    Q: What is the highest package in the DU MBA?
    A:

    The highest package for MBA at DU was approximately 44 lakhs per annum. The average package for MBA at DU ranges from 7 to 9 lakhs per annum. It is a decent return on the invested time and money.

    Q: What percentage is required for an MBA at DU?
    A:

    The percentage required for an MBA at DU is between 90 to 95 as per the previous year's cutoffs. It might vary depending on the category of a candidate. The candidates have to appear for the CAT or GMAT exam.

    Q: What is the cost of a DU MBA?
    A:

    The cost of a two-year MBA program at DU can be around Rs. 2 to 3 lakhs for a candidate. From an ROI perspective, it can be a great alternative for candidates who want to secure a reputed B-school at a low price.

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