List of MBA colleges accepting 50-60 percentile in XAT 2026: The main aim of an MBA aspirant taking the XAT exam is to get into one of the top B-schools in India. 160+ XAT-associated colleges are accepting XAT percentiles. If a candidate who appeared in the XAT 2026 exam held on January 4, 2026, secures a low XAT percentile in their XAT 2026 result, then there will still be options available to pursue an MBA from good B-schools. Check the list of MBA colleges in India accepting 50-60 percentile in XAT below.
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Candidates with an XAT percentile of 95 to 99+ percentiles have plenty of MBA college options, but candidates with an XAT percentile as low as 50 to 60 must know that they also have lots of options available to pursue MBA courses from good B-schools. Here is the list of top MBA colleges accepting 50-60 percentiles in XAT.
Before taking admission into an MBA programme, check out the list of colleges accepting XAT percentiles between 50-60.
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The colleges mentioned above are just some of the MBA colleges that accept 50 to 60 percentiles in XAT 2026. Candidates must note that every year, XAT cut-off percentile requirements of the colleges are different. Therefore, before applying for the MBA program at these colleges, candidates are advised to check the MBA admission requirements for each of the colleges.
Those candidates who do not fall in the bracket of the XAT 50-60 percentile. Many universities and colleges conduct their own entrance exam for admission to the MBA program. Such candidates can also look for those options.
Based on the XAT 2026 percentile, candidates can easily shortlist MBA colleges where they wish to go and then check their MBA admission criteria and selection process. Candidates are advised to keep visiting and tracking such websites of MBA colleges and fill out the registration form as soon as their application window opens.
After filling out the MBA application form, candidates will have to appear for the MBA admission round on the specified date. MBA colleges will determine the XAT cutoff and shortlist candidates accordingly. Shortlisted candidates will be called by XAT participating institutes for further selection rounds, which include Group Discussion (GD), Written Ability Test (WAT), and Personal Interview (PI). Candidates will be given final admission based on their performance in these rounds.
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Hello,
Here are some top colleges accepting XAT and CAT exams :
Top colleges accepting CAT:
IIMs (All Indian Institutes of Management)
FMS Delhi
SPJIMR Mumbai
MDI Gurgaon
IIT Bombay (SJMSOM)
IIT Delhi (DMS)
IIFT
IMT Ghaziabad
JBIMS Mumbai
Top colleges accepting XAT:
XLRI Jamshedpur
XIMB Bhubaneswar
IMT Ghaziabad
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Hi dear candidate,
As per the official cut off list by XISS Ranchi, the cut off for PGDM HRM in XAT exam is 60 percentile for unreserved category (general) which means that your admission is possible there. You follow there official website for admission process.
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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
GIBS Business School in Bangalore accepts multiple national and state-level entrance exam scores for admission to its PGDM program. You can apply using scores from exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, ATMA, or various state-level CETs.
The admission process typically considers your entrance exam score along with your academic
No, it's not mandatory but if you've those score then your option will be vast. Maximum Universities have their own selection process & own exams. If you have those good score they'll prefer you. But as per AICTE rules you have to have one national or state basis entrance exam
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