What if my CAT percentile is between 80 and 90? Do I have any chance at top B-schools?

What if my CAT percentile is between 80 and 90? - Getting 100 percentile in CAT is the first dream of any management aspirant. But the truth is 5 to 10 of the candidates able to achieve this benchmark. But, there is a huge number of candidates who fall between 80 to 90 percentile in CAT. The majority of top B-schools will require more than 90 percentile in CAT which makes tricky situations for those who got 80 to 90 percentile. Candidates started thinking “Will I able to secure a seat in reputed management college of not”. Apart from IIMs and top institutes, there are many good B-schools who shortlist candidates on a lesser percentile. However, after one clear CAT and scored well, they still have to go through with Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) to get admitted in a B-school.
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What if my CAT percentile is between 80 and 90?

There is no need to worry if a candidate falling within this CAT 2020 percentile. We have mentioned a table below which contains the name of all management schools who accepts 80 to 90 CAT percentile. There are many MBA colleges which accept 80 to 90 percentile in all prominent cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, etc.

B-School Accepting 80 to 85 CAT Percentile

B-School Accepting 85 to 90 CAT Percentile

What’s Next?

After scoring 80-90 percentile in CAT, which means you are one step forward towards getting admission in management school of your choice. Apart from that, there are other factors which are the part of selection process of the top management institutes. After the shortlisting candidates on the basis of CAT score, candidates need to participate in the following steps.

• Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI)

• Final Selection

Check the Selection Process and Criteria: Unlike the IIMs or other B-schools which are evading the Group Discussion (GD), but in above-provided institutes it is prevalent. So, candidates are advised to do their preparation for Group Discussion (GD) round. Apart from that, candidates prepare for Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) round.