The IISC Bangalore CAT cutoff 2025 for admission to the MMS program is expected to be between 98-99 for general category students. The CAT 2025 cutoff for the batch 2026-28 is expected to be released on the IISC Bangalore official website - iisc.ac.in, after the completion of the CAT 2025 exam. The IISC Bangalore CAT Cutoff for 2025 varies by the reservation category. In addition to CAT 2025, IISC Bangalore will also accept valid scores of the GATE and GMAT entrance exams for the MBA admissions 2026-28 session. The institute will invite candidates who will meet the IISC Bangalore CAT cutoff 2025 for the offline interview round.
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The IISC Bangalore CAT 2025 cutoff depends on several factors, including the difficulty level of the CAT 2025 exam, the total number of qualifying candidates, seats offered, the normalization of scores, and the reservation criteria. The expected IISC Bangalore 2025 CAT cutoffs across different categories based on the above factors are given in the table below.
IISC Category | IISC Bangalore CAT Cutoff 2025 (Expected) |
General | 98-99 |
OBC | 95-97 |
SC | 85-90 |
ST | 65-75 |
EWS | 95-98 |
PH | 88-91 |
KM | 88-91 |
The IISC Bangalore CAT cutoff trends indicate a high probability that the cutoff will remain within the specified range. Candidates can check out the IISC Bangalore CAT cutoffs for past years for different categories in the table below.
Category | IISC Bangalore CAT Cutoff 2024 | IISC Bangalore CAT Cutoff 2023 | IISC Bangalore CAT Cutoff 2022 | IISC Bangalore CAT Cutoff 2021 |
General | 98.87 | 98.93 | 99.01 | 99.19 |
OBC | 95.23 | 95.98 | 97.1 | 97.17 |
SC | 91.94 | 88.68 | 88.65 | 84.44 |
ST | 73.78 | 62.90 | 61.46 | 65 |
EWS | 96.98 | 96.66 | 95.82 | 95.85 |
PH | 88.87 | 88.93 | 89.01 | 90 |
KM | 88.87 | 88.93 | 89.01 | 90 |
The selection criteria for the IISC Bangalore MMS program start with the shortlisting of candidates for the PI round. Applicants with a CAT cutoff higher than the specified IISC Bangalore CAT cutoff, as per their category, will be communicated via email or a call letter for the interview round. The interview will be conducted in offline mode.
The final selection of the shortlisted candidates will be decided by their performance in the interview, along with other considered parameters like past academic performance, work experience (if any), and other relevant achievements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The fee for the two-year MMS program at IISC Bangalore for the general category is approximately Rs. 5.00 lakhs. The one-time payment of Rs. 15,000 for the library and statutory deposits is refundable.
Yes, IISC Bangalore accepts a valid score for the CAT entrance exam. Candidates with a valid CAT scorecard can apply to IISC Bangalore given that they clear the prescribed IISC Bangalore CAT cutoff for the management program.
As per the eligibility criteria for the IISC Bangalore management program, a candidate must have a B.E/B.Tech degree with at least 60% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Along with that candidate must qualify for the cutoff for the CAT/GMAT/GATE entrance exams.
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