Get ready for CAT 2011 results

Check your CAT  2011 Results here!

CAT or mostly known as Common Aptitude Test 2011, one of the most challenging yet most popular entrance for the MBA aspirants will announce the CAT 2011 Results on 11 January 2012. It is a stepping stone for the candidates who wish to make a future in the corporate world. The CAT 2011 was conducted from 22 October 2011 till 18 November 2011. This being one of the challenging entrances is accepted by not only IIM's but by various top notch institutes such as MDI, IMT Ghaziabad that enroll admission to the candidates on the basis of their CAT scores.

After the result for the written exam is announced, the list of short listed candidates will be made available on the website for the next level of selection on individual IIM websites. Each IIM will send separate interview letters to the shortlisted candidates as the criteria for short listing candidates differ in each IIM. The processes, academic cut-offs and the weights allocated to the evaluation parameters may vary across IIMs.

IIMs may use previous academic performance of the candidates, relevant work experience and other similar inputs in short listing and ranking of candidates at various stages of the admission process. So, in case you haven't secured the score required for making it to the IIM's lots of other institutes are there for you. Keep a close watch on their dates.

CAT 2011 cut offs for IIM's have been declared while the cut-offs of last year for various prestigious institutes have been listed below and the links to their application deadline and other information have been given:

For IIM Lucknow: (2011 cut off)

General	85%
NC-OBC	80%
SC	75%
ST	70%
PWD	75%

For IIM Udaipur: (2011 cut off)

General	80%
NC-OBC	70%
SC	65%
ST	60%
PWD	65%

For IIM Kozhikode: (2011 cut off)

General	85%
NC-OBC	75%
SC	65%
ST	55%
PWD	55%

For IIM Calcutta: (2011 cut off)

General	95%+
NC-OBC	85% +
SC	75% +
ST	70% +
PWD	70% +

CAT percentile Cut-offs during the year 2010

MDI, Gurgaon	97+
NITIE, Mumbai	98+
IMT, Ghaziabad	95+
SP Jain, Mumbai	85+ (profile based)
IMI , Delhi	95+ (90+ for HR)
BIM, Trichy	95+ (73+ for BC, 60+ FOR MBC/SSC and 51+ for ST)
UBS, Chandigarh	96+ (varies for each course, HR & IB cut offs a little lower)
KJ Somaiya, Mumbai	85+ (75+ for IB)
LBSIM, Delhi	89.5+
Fore, Delhi	91+ (82+ for IB)
TAPMI, Manipal	86+
NIRMA, Ahmedabad	90+
IIFM, Bhopal	87+
XIME, Bangalore	85+
Welingkar, Mumbai	82+
IISWBM	81+
IMDR, Pune	85+
IFMR, Chennai	87+
IMT, Nagpur	80+ (70+ in second list due to vacant seats for 3 months)
BIMTECH, Noida	70+ (Lower for courses like IB, Retail and Insurance)

CAT Scores of Top B-Schools in the year 2010:

MDI	115
SP Jain	85% + profile
NITIE Mumbai	125
TAPAMI	82
BIM	104
IMT Ghaziabad	110
MICA	89
University Business School Punjab	75
Alliance Business Academy	70
Fore School of Management	87
Great Lakes	110
IILM	85
Welingkar	76
LBSIM	82
IMI	96
Indian Institute of Forest Management	75
KJ Somaiya	86

All these above listed institutes will have their cut offs and candidates who fulfill all the criteria will be entitled to obtain admission in the respective institutes. So don't lose hope and look forward to a brighter future in the management world.

All the best!