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    IIFT CAT Cutoff 2025 (Expected): Gen (55-58), EWS/OBC (50-53); Sectional & Composite Cutoff Details

    IIFT CAT Cutoff 2025 (Expected): Gen (55-58), EWS/OBC (50-53); Sectional & Composite Cutoff Details

    Gursimran KaurUpdated on 31 Jan 2026, 12:30 PM IST

    The IIFT CAT cutoff for 2025 is expected to be between 55-58 for MBA IB and MBA BA. The IIFT will also consider the sectional CAT 2025 cutoff for MBA admissions 2026. The Indian Institute for Foreign Trade, Delhi, sectional CAT cutoff is expected to be at 55 for the general category candidates. Whereas for the OBC-NCL and EWS categories, the CAT 2025 cutoff CS for final admissions is expected between 50-53, and the sectional CAT 2025 cutoff is expected at 50. The sectional IIFT CAT 2025 cutoff for SC/ST/PwD is 30. Candidates must obtain the required CAT cutoff and section cutoff for the IIFT, Delhi. The IIFT Delhi CAT 2025 score weightage for the shortlisting round is 98% and 48% for the final selection criteria. The IIFT CAT 2025 cutoff (composite) is also provided in the article. Read the complete article to know the IIFT CAT cutoff for the coming admission cycle.
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    This Story also Contains

    1. IIFT CAT 2025 Cutoff: Final Admission
    2. IIFT CAT Cutoff 2025: Sectional
    3. IIFT CAT Cutoff 2025: Composite
    4. IIFT Shortlisting Criteria for GD & PI
    5. IIFT Final Selection Criteria for MBA IB 2026
    6. IIFT Final Selection Components 2026 for MBA BA
    IIFT CAT Cutoff 2025 (Expected): Gen (55-58), EWS/OBC (50-53); Sectional & Composite Cutoff Details
    IIFT CAT Cutoff 2025

    IIFT CAT 2025 Cutoff: Final Admission

    The CAT 2025 cutoff at IIFT is expected to fall between 55-58 for the general category students. The previous year's CAT cutoff for IIFT for EWS and OBC-NCL was approximately 50. For 2025 CAT IIFT Cutoff for EWS and OBC-NCL is expected between 50-53.

    See the table below for the expected composite score IIFT CAT 2025 cutoff and the CAT cutoff 2024 for each category.

    IIFT Category

    IIFT CAT 2025 Cutoff (expected)

    IIFT CAT cutoff 2024

    General

    55-58

    55.73

    EWS

    50-53

    50.93

    OBC-NCL

    50-53

    50.75

    SC

    46-48

    46.09

    ST

    47-49

    48.15

    PwD

    44-46

    45.87

    Kashmiri Migrants/ Non-Migrants

    57-59

    58.07

    IIFT CAT Cutoff 2025: Sectional

    For the MBA admission at IIFT Delhi, the CAT 2025 sectional cutoff will be a considerable factor. The expected CAT cutoff for OBC-NCL and EWS categories is 50, while for SC/ST/PwD and Kashmiri migrants, it is significantly lower.

    Category

    Sectional CAT Cutoff

    General

    55

    EWS

    50

    OBC-NCL

    50

    SC

    30

    ST

    30

    PwD

    30

    Kashmiri Migrants

    30

    IIFT CAT Cutoff 2025: Composite

    The composite IIFT Delhi CAT cutoff 2025 for SC/ST is expected to be 20. The IIFT MBA CAT cutoff for all categories at IIFT is mentioned in the table below.

    Category

    Composite CAT Cutoff

    General

    30

    EWS

    25

    OBC-NCL

    25

    SC

    20

    ST

    20

    PwD

    20

    Kashmiri Migrants

    20

    IIFT Shortlisting Criteria for GD & PI

    The components involved in the shortlisting criteria of the IITF MBA admissions, with their weightage, are as follows.

    Components

    Weightage

    CAT 2025 score

    98

    Gender Diversity (for females)

    02

    Total

    100

    *CAT 2025 score- (CAT 2025 score of candidate/ maximum score of CAT 2025) x 98

    IIFT Final Selection Criteria for MBA IB 2026

    For the final selection round at the IIFT, Delhi, the weightage of the following components is considered. Each component has a specific weight based on which the final merit is prepared by the institute. The final selection criteria for the MBA in International Business at IIFT are as follows.

    Components

    Weightage

    CAT 2025 score

    48

    Group Discussion & Personal Interview

    43

    Gender Diversity

    3

    Academic Diversity (engineering)

    3

    Work Experience

    3

    Total

    100

    IIFT Final Selection Components 2026 for MBA BA

    For the MBA Business Analytics at IIFT, the following factors are involved in the final selection criteria. Every component holds a weightage that is used in the final merit curation at IIFT.

    Components

    Weightage

    CAT 2025 score

    48

    Group Discussion & Personal Interview

    21+22= 43

    Gender Diversity

    3

    Academic Diversity (engineering)

    3

    Work Experience

    3

    Total

    100

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