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IIM Nagpur cut off percentile 2024 will be released on its official website for MBA admission 2025-27 batch. Candidates who are going to appear for the CAT 2024 will be able to check out the IIM Nagpur cutoff marks at iimnagpur.ac.in. As per the past year's data, the qualifying IIM Nagpur CAT cut off 2024 is expected to be 94 percentile, while the sectional cutoffs is 73 percentile for the General category candidates. Check out the sectional and category-wise IIM Nagpur CAT cutoff below.
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The IIM Nagpur CAT cut offs shown in the below table will be used for choosing eligible students for all subsequent stages. The score of CAT exam is the single criterion used as the basis for shortlisting candidates in this stage.
The overall qualifying IIM Nagpur CAT 2024 cut off is 94%ile for the General category, 77%ile for EWS and NC-OBC candidates, 60 percentile for SC, and 40 percentile for ST and DAP candidates. The expected IIM Nagpur CAT qualifying cutoff category-wise and section-wise are tabulated below:
Category | VARC | DILR | QA | Overall |
General | 73 | 73 | 73 | 94 |
EWS | 50 | 50 | 50 | 77 |
NC-OBC | 50 | 50 | 50 | 77 |
SC | 44 | 44 | 44 | 60 |
ST | 25 | 25 | 30 | 40 |
DAP-Horizontal Reservation | 25 | 25 | 30 | 40 |
The students who meet the IIM Nagpur qualifying CAT cut offs will receive an email/ communication from CAP 2025 coordinating IIM. Candidates who wish to further their candidature for MBA admission in IIM Nagpur should fill the application form for CAP 2025 before the deadline.
The following table gives category-wise minimum IIM Nagpur cutoff and final offers to candidates with lowest and highest composite score:
Categories | Lowest Composite Scores | Highest Composite Scores |
General | 4.81 | 6.07 |
EWS | 4.04 | 5.36 |
NC-OBC | 3.51 | 5.49 |
SC | 3 | 4.73 |
ST | 2.38 | 3.66 |
PwD | 0.93 | 4.22 |
IIM Nagpur offers admission to management courses on the basis of a valid CAT score 2024. For MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CAT cutoff percentile and the sectional cutoff. Check below the IIM Nagpur cut off 2023, IIM Nagpur cut off 2022, IIM Nagpur cut off 2021 below.
CAT Sections | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
IIM Nagpur CAT QA cutoff | 72 | 65 | 73 |
IIM Nagpur VARC cutoff | 72 | 65 | 73 |
IIM Nagpur cutoff for CAT DILR | 72 | 65 | 73 |
Overall | 85 | 90 | 94 |
Know more about CAT Score Vs Percentile
The table below denotes the expected CAT qualifying cutoff comparison of top IIMs for general categories:
Top IIMs | IIM CAT 2024 Cut off Percentile |
IIM Nagpur cut off | 94 |
IIM Udaipur cut off | 92-94 |
IIM Kashipur cut off | 94-95 |
IIM Ahmedabad cut off | 99-100 |
IIM Calcutta cut off | 99 |
IIM Ranchi cut off | 94 |
IIM Sambalpur cut off | 94 |
IIM Bodh Gaya cut off | 94 |
IIM Trichy cut off | 94-95 |
IIM Rohtak cut off | 92-94 |
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In simple terms, the CAT cutoff percentile refers to the number of candidates who have scored below her/him. Before finding out the CAT cutoff, the students should know their expected rank.
For example, there are a total of 2,88,000 students who appeared in the CAT exam. Now that you scored a rank of 4000, your CAT percentile will be:
Your CAT percentile = [1-(4000/2,88,000)]X100 = 98.61 percentile
The IIM Nagpur selection process for the MBA (2025-27) will be carried out in 3 stages. It will consider the student’s performance in CAT 2024, Past Academic Performance (PAP), Gender Diversity (GDI), Work Experience (WE), and performance in Personal Interview (PI). The details are mentioned below;
Shortlisting of candidates applied in CAP for PI Process
Online PI conducted for candidates shortlisted in Stage 1 as directed by CAP conducting IIM
Final selection of candidates based on calculation of Final Scores (FS) by IIM Nagpur
After the completion of Personal Interview, the Final Score (FS) of the student will be calculated as follows:
FS = 0.45* (CAT Score) + 0.25* (PI Score) + 0.10 * (PAP Score) + 0.10 * (WE Score) + 0.10* (GDI Score)
The student’s CAT score, as mentioned below, will be used towards calculating the IIM Nagpur Final Score (FS).
CAT score= (Total CAT Score obtained by the candidate / Max total CAT Score+)*10
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Percent score in Class 10 exam | Rating Score (A) |
<= 55 | 1 |
>55 and <= 60 | 3 |
> 60 and <= 70 | 4 |
> 70 and <= 80 | 5 |
> 80 and <= 90 | 9 |
> 90 | 10 |
Percent score in Class 12 exam | Rating Score (B) |
<= 55 | 1 |
> 55 and <= 60 | 3 |
> 60 and <= 70 | 4 |
> 70 and <= 80 | 5 |
> 80 and <= 90 | 9 |
> 90 | 10 |
Percent score in UG Exam | Rating Score (C) |
<= 55 | 1 |
> 55 and <= 60 | 3 |
> 60 and <= 70 | 5 |
> 70 and <= 80 | 6 |
> 80 and <= 90 | 9 |
> 90 | 10 |
PAP Score for the candidate will be calculated as follows:
PAP = (0.02 *A+0.03*B*0.05*ADI*C)
Experience (in months) | Rating Score (WE) |
x<6 | 0 |
6<=x<12 | 5 |
12<=x<18 | 9 |
18<=x<=24 | 10 |
25<=x<30 | 7 |
30<=x<36 | 3 |
x>=36 | 0 |
Gender Diversity (GDI): Rating Score
Based on the candidate's gender (0 for male, 10 for female, and 10 for transgender) a gender differential score of 10 points is given.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Many IIMs such as IIM Nagpur, IIM Visakhapatnam, and others can be the option for a student if he/she gets 90 percentile.
Till 2023, 9 IIMs were part of the CAP process. From 2024, with the addition of IIM Nagpur, the CAP group has increased to 10 IIMs.
The batch size for MBA 2025-27 will be 280 students.
IIM Ahmedabad has the lowest sectional CAT cutoff (i.e.) 70 percentile or above for each section.
IIM Nagpur considers sectional and overall CAT cutoff for MBA admission. The qualifying cutoff for general category students in CAT 2024 is expected to be 94 percentile.
The overall qualifying IIM Nagpur CAT 2024 Cut off is 94%ile for the General category, 77%iile for EWS and NC-OBC candidates, 60 percentile for SC, and 40 percentile for ST and DAP candidates.
On Question asked by student community
If by B-category you mean management/private quota MBBS seats, the cutoff is very different from government-quota MBBS.
In Tamil Nadu, management-quota MBBS seats are available in self-financing/private medical colleges through the state counselling process. The closing rank varies significantly between colleges and counselling rounds. The 2025 counselling data shows that
Hello Student,
With a CAT 2025 percentile of 98.25, you have a good chance of receiving calls from several IIMs, particularly newer IIMs. However, IIM Ahmedabad , Bangalore , Calcutta , and Lucknow generally require higher percentiles for General-category candidates. Calls also depend on sectional percentiles, academics, work experience, and
Hello Aspirant,
Yes, you can access CAT preparation resources, including mock tests, practice questions, previous-year papers, and study material. Explore the CAT preparation resources and test series using the link below:
https://bschool.careers360.com/download/ebooks-and-sample-papers?exam=45
Hope this Helps!
Hello CAT Aspirant!
If you mean the CAT ( Common Admission Test) EWS certificate, the important point is whether the certificate is valid and issued in the prescribed format, rather than simply the language used on it.
Yes, a Hindi EWS certificate can generally be accepted for CAT, provided it
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