Content Writer | Updated On - Jul 1, 2024
NTA will release the CMAT 2025 Result after the exam gets concluded on May 2025. Candidates can download their scorecard from exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT by filling their roll number and date of birth. The scorecard consists of a candidate’s personal information, overall and sectional score along with the percentile. CMAT accepting colleges will start releasing their individual cutoffs andcommence the Counselling shortly. As per the trends JBIMS and SIMSREE cutoff goes upto 99 percentile.
Based on Score vs Percentile analysis, to get 99+ percentile, you will be required to score above 340. Students must note that qualifying CMAT will not guarantee admissions. Students need to comply with the CMAT selection process consisting of Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI).
How to Check CMAT Result?
You need to follow the below-mentioned steps to check your result.
- Visit the official website and then locate and click on the link for 'CMAT Result'
- Enter your login credentials, i.e., application number and date of birth or password.
- Enter the security pin as shown on the window and click on the 'Submit' tab.
- Download and save your scorecard for future reference.
CMAT Result Link
The result link is activated on the official website exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/. Additionally, NTA will also activate the result link at cmat.ntaonline.in. You can use these two websites to access your result and download the scorecard pdf.
CMAT Scorecard 2025
CMAT Scorecard is made available in the result login page. The details included on CMAT Scorecard are a candidate’s name and roll number, gender, registration number and other crucial data as picturised below for your reference.
CMAT Scorecard Sample
NTA CMAT Result 2025 Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Result | Online |
| Result Declaring Body | NTA |
| Validity of Scores | 1 year |
| Prerequisites to Download the Scorecard | Application Number & Password/ DOB |
| Details Mentioned in the Scorecard | Sectional & Overall Scores, Rank, Candidate’s details like name, roll number, etc. |
| Total candidates who appeared in the exam | (Soon) |
| CMAT Score Accepting Colleges | 1000+ AICTE Approved Colleges including JBIMS, BIMTECH Noida, Great Lakes Chennai, PUMBA Pune, etc. |
NTA CMAT Result Validity
NTA CMAT result validity is one year only. Students can use CMAT 2025 scores only for 2025-27 MBA/PGDM admissions at top B-schools in India. Based on the college-wise CMAT scores and seat availability, students are offered admissions.
CMAT Result 2025 Date
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Result Date | June 2025 |
| Result Time | TBA |
| Merit List | TBA |
| Counselling Date | TBA |
CMAT 2025 Result Date: Previous Year Trends
| Year | CMAT Exam Date | CMAT Result Date | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 15, 2024 | June 6, 2024 | 21 days |
| 2023 | May 4, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | 27 days |
| 2022 | April 9, 2022 | April 30, 2022 | 21 days |
| 2021 | March 31, 2021 | April 9, 2021 | 9 days |
| 2020 | January 28, 2020 | February 4, 2020 | 7 days |
| 2019 | January 28, 2019 | February 6, 2019 | 9 days |
| 2018 | January 20, 2018 | February 15, 2018 | 25 days |
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Good Score in CMAT 2025 for MBA Colleges
What is CMAT Score?
CMAT score is the total marks obtained by candidates out of 400. These are the raw scores obtained by the candidates in the exam.
What is CMAT Percentile?
CMAT raw scores are converted into percentile score on a scale of 10 to 100 percentile. The percentile here means that you are ahead of the particular percent of students.
How to Calculate CMAT Score?
CMAT Score is calculated based on the correct and incorrect responses made by the candidate in CMAT exam by following the marking scheme given below:
- The correct response will be awarded +4
- The incorrect response will face a penalty of -1
- For unattempted questions, there is no negative marking
How to Calculate CMAT Percentile?
The candidates who appear for CMAT exam will be able to calculate their percentile by using the values of their individual rank and the total number of candidates who appeared. CMAT Percentile is calculated using the formula:
| CMAT Percentile P = ( (N- your rank)/ N) x 100 Where, P is percentile N is the total number of candidates who appeared for the exam |
CMAT 2025 Expected Score vs Percentile
Given below is CMAT Score vs Percentile analysis based on previous year’s result. The score range mentioned below are the marks obtained by candidates out of 400.
| Percentile | 2024 (Expected) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.99 | 385 | 360 | 380 | 340 |
| 99.9 | 370 | 325 | 350 | 300 |
| 99.5 | 350 | 299 | 303 | 295 |
| 99 | 320 | 292 | 293 | 290 |
| 98 | 300 | 283 | 280 | 285 |
| 95 | 280 | 271 | 260 | 282 |
| 90 | 270 | 258 | 240 | 275 |
| 85 | 250 | 238 | 225 | 250 |
| 80 | 200 | 206 | 211 | 200 |
| 75 | 195 | 193 | 200 | 185 |
| 70 | 189 | 179 | 188 | 170 |
| 65 | 184 | 167 | 178 | 155 |
| 60 | 175 | 154 | 168 | 140 |
| 50 | 160 | 133 | 150 | 116 |
CMAT 2025 Score Vs Rank
Since last year NTA did not mention CMAT percentile on the scorecard. So, given below is an analysis of CMAT Score vs Rank based on the inputs received from last year’s test-takers.
| CMAT Rank | CMAT Score |
|---|---|
| 1 to 100 | 350 - 318 |
| 100 to 1000 | 317 - 278 |
| 1001 to 5000 | 277 - 240 |
| 5000 and above | 239 and below |
CMAT Merit List
The authorities will release CMAT Merit List in PDF format following the release of CMAT Result. CMAT Merit List will contain the candidate’s name, percentile score, and the AIR.
CMAT Result: Tie-Breaking Criteria
In case multiple candidates score the same in CMAT, the ranking will be done on the basis of CMAT sectional score considered in the below mentioned order:
- Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
- Logical Reasoning
- Language Comprehension
- General Awareness
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
If the tie still persists, candidates secure the same ranking by going through the above process, the same rank is assigned to all of them but is displayed by sorting their names alphabetically. The rank in CMAT of the next candidate is then extended by the number of students having the same rank. For example, if 3 students are at 6th rank then subsequent students will be ranked as 9th.
CMAT 2025 Cut off for Top MBA Colleges
| College/University | CMAT Cutoff (Expected) |
|---|---|
| JBIMS CMAT Cut off | 99.99 |
| Sydenham (SIMSREE CMAT Cut off) | 99.96 |
| Welingkar (We School), Mumbai | 99.9 |
| GIM Goa CMAT Cut off | 98+ |
| XISS Ranchi CMAT Cut off | 95 |
| Great Lakes CMAT Cut off | 85 - 90 |
| PUMBA Pune CMAT Cut off | 85 - 90 |
| N.L Dalmia CMAT Cut off | 85 - 90 |
| KJ Somaiya CMAT Cut off | 85 - 90 |
| IFMR CMAT Cut off | 85 - 90 |
| BIMTECH CMAT Cut off | 80 - 85 |
| IMT Nagpur CMAT Cut off | 80 |
| XIME Bangalore CMAT Cut off | 80 |
| KSOM Bhubaneswar CMAT Cut off | 75 - 80 |
| JIMS Rohini CMAT Cut off | 75 - 80 |
| Christ University CMAT Cut off | 70 - 80 |
| XIME Chennai CMAT Cut off | 70 - 80 |
| NDIM CMAT Cut off | 70 - 80 |
CMAT Accepting Colleges
There are over 1,300 AICTE approved colleges in India that accept CMAT scores for MBA/ PGDM admissions. You can check the CMAT accepting colleges in the section below for your percentile.
CMAT Accepting Colleges for 90+ Percentile
| MBA College | Location | CMAT Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| JBIMS | Mumbai | 99.95+ |
| SIMSREE | Mumbai | 99.90+ |
| KIIT School of Management (KSOM) | Bhubaneswar | 99.2+ |
| Goa Institute of Management (GIM) | Sattari, Goa | 95+ |
| K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research (SIMSR) | Mumbai | 95+ |
| PUMBA | Pune | 95+ |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management | Chennai | 95+ |
| University of Pune, Dept. of Management Sciences | Pune | 95+ |
| Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE Hyderabad) | Secunderabad, Telangana | 90+ |
| Institute of Management Development and Research | Pune | 90+ |
CMAT Accepting Colleges for 80-90 Percentile
| MBA College | City | CMAT Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research | Mumbai | 85+ |
| SIES Nerul | Mumbai | 85+ |
| Xavier Business School (XBS) | Kolkata | 80+ |
| BIMTECH | Gr. Noida | 80+ |
| IMT Nagpur | Nagpur | 80+ |
| Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship (XIME) | Bangalore | 80+ |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management | Lucknow | 80+ |
| Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE Hyderabad) | Hyderabad | 80+ |
| International School of Business and Media (ISBM Pune) | Pune | 80+ |
| Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna (CIMP) | Patna | 80+ |
| SIES College of Management Studies | Navi Mumbai | 80+ |
| AIMS Institutes | Bangalore | 80+ |
| Indus Business Academy | Bangalore | 80+ |
| JIMS Rohini Delhi | Delhi | 80+ |
| Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management (VJIM) | Hyderabad | 80+ |
| SDM Institute For Management Development (SDMIMD) | Mysore | 80+ |
| ITM Navi Mumbai | Mumbai | 80+ |
| WE School Bangalore | Mumbai | 80+ |
| Chetana’s Institute of Management and Research (CIMR) | Mumbai | 80+ |
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How many students appear for CMAT?
CMAT Result Statistics will be announced by NTA on the official website. Below are the previous year result statistics. Out of 75209 candidates who registered last year, only 58035 appeared for CMAT exam. Out of these, 32420 were males, 25613 were females, and 2 belonged to the third gender.
Category and Gender-wise Number of Candidates Registered
Tabulated below is the category-wise distribution of the number of male and female candidates who registered for CMAT exam:
Category and Gender-wise Number of Candidates Appeared
Tabulated below is the category-wise distribution of the number of male and female candidates for whom the result has been declared:
What after CMAT Result?
Once the results are announced, students are called for the further rounds of counselling. Colleges might also conduct GD/ PI for selection of candidates.
- Candidates will have to apply for each institute separately.
- For the final selection, candidates must visit the respective institute.
- A candidate’s academics, work experience, CMAT score, and overall personal aptitude will be put under tight scrutiny during the selection round.
- GD round will judge a candidate’s knowledge of the diverse topics, confidence, ability to counter pressure, etc.
- Candidates will be then shortlisted for a personal interview round based on their performance in the group discussion. Check CMAT Selection Process in detail
Low Score in CMAT Result? Check Other MBA Exams
Other MBA Entrance Exams that aspirants can take to get admission in various management colleges are mentioned below:
| Name of MBA Exam | Top Colleges Accepting Scores |
|---|---|
| CAT | IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Calcutta, IIM Bangalore, IIM Lucknow |
| IBSAT | IBS Hyderabad, Mumbai, Gurgaon, Pune, Bangalore, Gurgaon |
| MAT | XIME, BIMM, ISB, JIMS, NDIM |
| ATMA | Xavier Institutes, MDI, ICFAI, ISB |
| IIFT | IIFT Delhi, Kolkata, and Kakinada |
| XAT | XLRI and the 10 XAMI |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques. When will CMAT results be declared?
Ans. CMAT results will be declared on the official website, exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/. after the exam gets concluded
Ques. How much is 90 percentile in CMAT?
Ans. Going by the trends, 90 percentile in CMAT is equivalent to a score above 275 out of 400. 90 percentile in CMAT indicates that you have scored higher than 90% of the candidates who took the exam.
Ques. What is 80 percentile in CMAT?
Ans. 80 percentile in CMAT means that you have scored higher than 80% of the candidates. A score between 210 to 260 in CMAT is enough to get 80 percentile.
Ques. Is 70 percentile good in CMAT?
Ans. 70 percentile is not a bad score in CMAT. With 70 percentile in CMAT, you can expect to get admission calls from MBA colleges like Christ University, XIME Chennai, JIMS, KSOM Bhubaneswar, etc.
Ques. Is 150 score good for CMAT?
Ans. 150 in CMAT is not very good for admission to top MBA colleges. CMAT score of 150 is around 60-65 percentile which is not enough for MBA admission in top b-schools. There are however some colleges that do accept low scores in CMAT like Thiagaraja Institute of Management, Asia Pacific Institute of Management, ITM Business School.
Ques. Which colleges accept 90-95 percentile in CMAT?
Ans. There are plenty of colleges that accept 90-95 percentile in CMAT. Some of the top MBA colleges accepting CMAT percentile 90-95 include IPE Hyderabad, Great Lakes Institute of Management, and PUMBA Pune.
Ques. Who announces CMAT Result?
Ans. The National Testing Agency conducts CMAT exam and also declares the result for the same. However, the counselling is conducted individually by each participating institute.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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