Top MBA Colleges Accepting CAT 2022 Score
Top 100 MBA colleges in India are accepting CAT 2022 score for MBA Admission 2023. There are 20 IIMs and other top CAT MBA colleges in non-IIM category, including FMS Delhi, MDI Gurgaon, SPJIMR Mumbai, SJMSoM IIT Mumbai, DoMS IIT Delhi among others which are CAT score accepting colleges. This article will help you know all about MBA colleges accepting CAT scores. We have segregated the colleges accepting CAT score in different percentile range in descending order. Click on the College Name to get more information.
Top IIMs Accepting CAT: Cut Offs between 90 and 100 CAT Percentile
IIMs are the foremost among the MBA colleges accepting CAT score since they conduct CAT as their only entrance exam for MBA admission. There are 20 IIMs at present and all the IIMs will accept only CAT 2021 score for admission 2022. All the IIMs have their sectional and overall CAT score cut offs which go in the range of 80 to 98 percentile. You can check the Fee and placements and other details about the top IIMs below:
| Institute Name | Fee (Rs. in lakhs) | Average salary (Rs. in lakhs) |
| Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad | 23 | 25.83 |
| Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta | 22.50 | 29 |
| Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore | 23.20 | 24.54 |
| Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow | 19.25 | 26 |
| Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore | 16.50 | 23.60 |
| Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode | 19 | 22.50 |
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Top MBA Colleges Accepting CAT in Non-IIM Category: 90 to 100 Percentile
Not only the IIMs, there are highly ranked and internationally accredited MBA/ PGDM colleges among the MBA colleges accepting CAT score. Some of the prominent MBA colleges excluding IIMs which will accept CAT 2021 score percentile 90 & above for MBA admission 2022 are:
| MBA College | MBA Fee (Rs. in Lakhs) | Average salary in Placement (Rs. in Lakhs) | Admission Status |
| SPJIMR, Mumbai | 19.00 | 26.06 | Opening Soon |
| MDI Gurgaon | 21.34 | 23.15 | Opening Soon |
| FMS New Delhi | 1.92 | 26.20 | Opening Soon |
| IMI New Delhi | 19.25 | 12.77 | Opening Soon |
| IMT Ghaziabad | 19.53 | 12.42 | Open | Apply Now |
| DMS IIT Delhi | 9.60 | 18.50 | Opening Soon |
| SJMSOM IIT Bombay | 10.08 | 21.96 | Opening Soon |
Top MBA Colleges Accepting CAT: 80-90 Percentile
Top MBA colleges accepting CAT 80 percentile and above are highly ranked and internationally accredited MBA/ PGDM colleges in India. The list is given below with their admission status
| B-School | Programme Fee (Rs.in Lakhs) | Average Placement (Rs.in lakhs) | Admission Status |
| MICA Ahmedabad | 21 | 13.9 | Opening Soon |
| NITIE Mumbai | 12.58 | 19.95 | Opening Soon |
| Xavier University Bhubaneswar | 18.9 | 15.42 | Opening Soon |
| Great Lakes Chennai | 17.15 | 12.8 | Open | Apply Now |
| TAPMI Manipal | 16.00 | 11.20 | Opening Soon |
| IIM Kashipur MBA Analytics | 15.42 | — | Opening Soon |
| GIM Goa | 17.21 | 10.71 | Opening Soon |
| IRMA Anand | 15.17 | 10.76 | Opening Soon |
| FORE School of Management New Delhi | 15.98 | 10.7 | Opening Soon |
| BIM Tiruchirappalli | 12.14 | 10.60 | Opening Soon |
| K J Somaiya Institute of Management Mumbai | 18.78 | 9.41 | Opening Soon |
| LBSIM New Delhi | 12.9 | 9.67 | Opening Soon |
| Welingkar Mumbai | 12.89 | 9.2 | Opening Soon |
| NIRMA University | 9.52 | 9.00 | Opening Soon |
| Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani | 9.00 | — | Opening Soon |
MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score: Cut off Percentile – 70-80
Many MBA colleges accepting CAT percentile in the range of 70-80 award greater weightage to the profile of the applicants than only to the CAT exam score. They are good MBA colleges with consistent placements. The list of some of the prominent MBA colleges is shared below:
| B-School | Programme Fee (Rs.in Lakhs) | Average Placement (Rs.in lakhs) | Admission Status |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management Gurgaon | 16.65 | 11.00 | Open | Apply Now |
| BIMTECH Greater Noida | 12 | 8.2 | Opening Soon |
| SDMIMD Mysore | 11.2 | 7.7 | Opening Soon |
| SOIL Institute of Management | 15.30 | — | Opening Soon |
| CIMP Patna | 7.65 | — | Opening Soon |
| IFMR Graduate School of Business at KREA University | 14.56 | 10 | Opening Soon |
| JAGSOM Bangalore | 12 | 10 | Opening Soon |
| MDI Murshidabad | 12.19 | 10.5 | Opening Soon |
| LIBA Chennai | 15.38 | 9 | Opening Soon |
| NIA Pune: National Insurance Academy | 9.43 | 10.3 | Opening Soon |
| SDA Bocconi Asia Center | 18.6 | 11.4 | Opening Soon |
| IMI Kolkata: International Management Institute | 11.5 | 10.01 | Opening Soon |
| Rajagiri Business School | 6.00 | 7.90 | Opening Soon |
| Institute of Management Technology Nagpur | 12.12 | 7.98 | Opening Soon |
| BIIB Pune | 7.85 | — | Opening Soon |
| XIME Bangalore | 11 | 7.73 | Opening Soon |
| Indus Business Academy – IBA Bangalore | 8.51 | 6.92 | Opening Soon |
| KIIT School of Management Bhubaneswar | 14.5 | 6.87 | Opening Soon |
| IBS Hyderabad: ICFAI Business School | 16.02 | 7.59 | Opening Soon |
| SIES College of Management Studies and SIES School of Business Studies , Navi Mumbai | 9 | 7.28 | Opening Soon |
| Welingkar Bangalore | 13 | 7.91 | Opening Soon |
| SRM University, Delhi-NCR | 3.50 | 6.00 | Opening Soon |
| Alliance School of Business | 14 | 8 | Opening Soon |
| ISBM Pune | 11.8 | 8.8 | Opening Soon |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow | 10.45 | 6.73 | Opening Soon |
| IMI Bhubaneswar | 8.07 | — | Opening Soon |
| VIT Business School (VIT) Vellore | 7.02 | 5.1 | Opening Soon |
| Amrita School of Business Coimbatore | 12.6 | 6.68 | Opening Soon |
MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score: Cut off Percentile – 60-70
A good number of MBA colleges accepting CAT percentile in the range of 60-70 offer number of MBA/PGDM programmes and award greater weightage to the profile of the applicants than only to the CAT exam score. Some of them are highly ranked and good MBA colleges with consistent placements. The list of some of the prominent MBA colleges is shared below:
| B-School | Cat Cut off | Admission Status |
| Shiv Nadar University Greater Noida | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| New Delhi Institute of Management – NDIM New Delhi | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| Jindal Global Business School | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| Chetana’s Institute of Management and Research – CIMR Mumbai | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management Noida | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| NTPC School of Business – NSB Noida | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management – VJIM Hyderabad | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| Praxis Business School | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| Birla Global University, Bhubaneswar | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| Jaipuria Jaipur: Jaipuria Institute of Management | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| Delhi School of Business | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| EDII Ahmedabad | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| IIMS Pune: International Institute of Management Studies | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| IPE Hyderabad: Institute of Public Enterprise | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| JIMS Rohini Delhi | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
| PSGIM Coimbatore | 60-70 | Opening Soon |
MBA Colleges Accepting CAT Score: Cut off Percentile – 50-60
MBA colleges accepting CAT percentile in the range of 50-60 have moderate fee structure and good placements. These colleges have deliberately have kept the CAT cut off moderate as they award greater weightage to the profile of the applicants than only to the CAT percentile. The list of some of the prominent MBA colleges is shared below:
| B-School | Cat Cut off | Admission Status |
| FIIB Delhi: Fortune Institute of International Business | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| Jaypee Business School Noida | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| Sir Padampat Singhania University Udaipur | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| Firebird Institute of Research in Management | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| GBS Kolkata: Globsyn Business School, Kolkata | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| IMS Ghaziabad: Institute of Management Studies | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management (Jaipuria) Indore | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| NSB Academy | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| XIME Chennai: Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| XIME Kochi: Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| Jaipuria Ghaziabad | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| RSB Chennai | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| Apeejay School of Management, Dwarka, New Delhi | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| Pune Business School | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| BULMIM New Delhi | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| SJIM Bangalore | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| IES Management College And Research Centre, Mumbai | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| IMS Unison University Dehradun | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| ITM Navi Mumbai: ITM Group of Institutions | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| MET Mumbai | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| RV Institute of Management | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| SCMS Cochin: SCMS Cochin School of Business | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| UPES School of Business: UPES University | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| AIMS School of Business | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| SRM School of Management Chennai | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
| Vivekanand Business School (VBS) | 50-60 | Opening Soon |
All these MBA colleges in India will accept the CAT scores for MBA admission 2022. Although a few highly ranked MBA colleges also accept other exam scores like XAT, the scores of the largest MBA entrance exam CAT 2021 is the gateway to top MBA colleges in India. It must be noted that the MBA colleges accepting CAT exam scores are not only 20 IIMs but also include top MBA colleges in India as shared above and hundreds of others.
