CAT Result 2023: IIM Lucknow will release the result for the CAT 2023 exam likely in the first week of January 2024. Last year, the result was announced on December 21, 2022. However, Speculations are currently circulating about the result being released in January 2024.
CAT 2023 exam was successfully conducted on November 26, 2023, for which the answer key has already been released by IIML. The final answer key will be released along with the CAT result 2023.
The result for the CAT exam 2023 has been released in the form of a scorecard, containing the sectional score and total score of the candidate. It also includes the percentile of the candidate.
CAT percentiles for top IIMs and other business schools always make headlines for being exceptionally high. Due to the intense competitiveness of the exam and candidates’ brilliant performances, many management schools have to set their cutoffs between 99.5 – 100 percentile.
CAT Cut off 2023 for IIMs
After the release of the CAT result, all IIMs separately will announce their percentile cutoff score. Based on this cutoff score, candidates are called for the Group Discussion and Personal Interview round. Meanwhile, students can check the expected CAT Cut off 2023 in the table below:
IIMs | CAT Cutoff 2023 (Expected) |
IIM Ahmedabad | 99.25 |
IIM Bangalore | 99.25 |
IIM Calcutta | 99.2 |
IIM Lucknow | 98+ |
IIM Indore | 98.5+ |
IIM Kozhikode | 98 |
IIM Amritsar | 96+ |
IIM Nagpur | 96+ |
IIM Sambalpur | 96+ |
IIM Trichy | 95.5 |
IIM Raipur | 95.5 |
IIM Ranchi | 95.2 |
IIM Kashipur | 94.5 |
IIM Vizag | 93.5 |
IIM Udaipur | 93.5 |
IIM Bodhgaya | 93 |
IIM Shillong | 92.75 |
IIM Sirmaur | 95+ |
IIM Rohtak | 94+ |
CAT Cut off 2023 For Top Business Schools
There are other business schools as well that offer admission to management courses through CAT. Students can check the expected CAT Cutoff 2023 for them in the table below:
B-School | Expected CAT Cutoff |
FMS Delhi Admission | 98.99 Percentile |
MDI Gurgaon Admission | 95+ Percentile |
SPJIMR Mumbai Admission | 88+ Percentile |
Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar (XIMB) | 90+ Percentile |
FORE School of Management Admission | 80 to 85.75 Percentile |
IMT Ghaziabad PGDM Admission | 93+ Percentile |
NITIE Mumbai Admission | 95+ Percentile |
TAPMI Admission | 85+ Percentile |
IPE MBA Admission | 75 to 80 percentile |
CAT Score Vs Percentile 2023
Below is the CAT score vs percentile analysis based on the previous years’ trend:
Overall Good Attempts | VARC Good Attempts | DILR Good Attempts | QA Good Attempts | Expected Score | Expected Percentile |
53+ | 17-20 | 13-16 | 17-20 | 112 | 99+ |
47-53 | 15-19 | 12-15 | 16-19 | 102 | 99 |
39-47 | 13-17 | 10-12 | 15-18 | 87 | 97 |
32-39 | 12-15 | 8-11 | 13-16 | 75 | 95 |
23-32 | 9-13 | 6-9 | 7-11 | 55 | 90 |
16-32 | 6–10 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 47 | 80 |