List of MBA Colleges Accepting 70 to 80 Percentile in CMAT 2026

Q: Is 70 percentile good in CMAT?

CMAT's average score is 60 percentile. With 60 percentile marks, you will not be able to get into top MBA institutions. However, there are several other good universities that accept CMAT scores between 60 and 70 percentiles that you can consider for admission.

Q: What is a safe score in CMAT?

A decent CMAT score ranges from 281 to 340, resulting in a percentile of 90 to 99.99.

Q: Does Bits Pilani accept CMAT scores?

Academic performance, work experience, performance on entrance examinations such as the CAT/GMAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT, and performance in Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) are all considered in the admissions process.

Q: Does NIBM Pune accept CMAT score?

The National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM) in Pune accepts a valid CMAT score/percentile for PGDM admissions. Other than CMAT, NIBM Pune accepts genuine MBA entrance exam results such as CAT, XAT, and GMAT.

List of MBA Colleges Accepting 70 to 80 Percentile in CMAT 2026: Fees, Placements

Paras Attri,

Feb 09, 2026 | 09:44 AM IST | CMAT

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The list of MBA colleges accepting 70 to 80 percentile in CMAT consists of Institute of Management Technology Lucknow, SCMS Cochin, ITM Business School, and Jaipuria Institute of Management.

List of MBA Colleges Accepting 70 to 80 Percentile in CMAT 2026: Fees, Placements

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List of MBA Colleges Accepting 70 to 80 Percentile in CMAT 2026
Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT Score 2026
CMAT Score vs Percentile 2026

The Institute of Management Technology Lucknow, SCMS Cochin, ITM Business School, and Jaipuria Institute of Management are some of the top MBA Colleges Accepting 70 to 80 Percentile in CMAT 2026. CMAT scores are accepted by about 1,400+ leading MBA institutions in India. There are 998 private institutions, 123 public/government colleges, and 8 public-private MBA colleges.

CMAT cut-offs for individual colleges fall into different percentile ranges. As a result, it is difficult to examine the CMAT cut-off for each college. So, you should look into MBA programs based on your CMAT 2026 percentile score.

List of MBA Colleges Accepting 70 to 80 Percentile in CMAT 2026

MBA colleges with 70-80 percentile in CMAT are listed below. You can check the approximate fees and colleges in the table.

College Name	Fees (In Lakh)
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow	INR 11.5 to 12.5
Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur	INR 112.04
ITM Business School Navi Mumbai	INR 10.95
IES Management College and Research Centre Mumbai	INR 9.00
Christ University, Bangalore	INR 6.75 to 25.15
SCMS, Cochin	INR 7.95
Globsyn Business School, Kolkata	INR 8.25
Indus Business Academy, Bangalore	INR 9.45
ISBM, Pune	INR 12.8
Chandragupt Institute of Management, Patna	INR 7.65
SIES College of Management Studies, Navi Mumbai	INR 5.2 to 7.0
AIMS Institute, Bangalore	INR 6.52 to 8.75
Chetana Institute of Management Research, Mumbai	INR 7.5 to 7.85
Alliance School of Business, Bangalore	INR 15 to 18
PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore	INR 8 to 20
Balaji Institute of Modern Management, Pune	INR 10.6
XIME, Bangalore	INR 12.0
BIT Mesra	INR 5.55
NDIM, Delhi	INR 10.6
Indira Institute of Management, Pune	INR 5 to 6.8
Calcutta Business School	INR 7.45
Fortune Institute of International Business, Delhi	INR 8.9

Also Read: CMAT Score Normalization Process 2026

Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT Score 2026

We have included some of the best MBA colleges in India that accept CMAT scores for admission.

College Name	Expected Cutoff
JBIMS, Mumbai	99.9+ percentile
Goa Institute of Management	95-99 percentile
KJ Somaiya Institute of Management	95-99 percentile
SIMSREE Mumbai	99+ percentile
Great Lakes Institute of Management	95-99 percentile
IPE Hyderabad	90-95 percentile
University of Pune	95-99 percentile
Welingkar Institute of Management Mumbai	85 percentile
Welingkar Institute of Management Bangalore	80 percentile
Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management	85 percentile
IFIM Bangalore
IFMR Chennai
NIBM Pune
NL Dalmiya Institute of Management
IMT Hyderabad	80 percentile
IMT Nagpur
XISS Ranchi
ITM Navi Mumbai
Jaipuria Institute of Management Noida	85 percentile

CMAT Score vs Percentile 2026

Refer to the table below for a better understanding of how CMAT raw scores are converted into percentiles. The table shows the CMAT scores and percentiles after conversion.

Total Marks	CMAT Score	CMAT Percentile
400	347	100.00
400	342	99.9984201
400	340	99.9968403
400	338	99.9936806
400	335	99.9905209
400	330	99.9873612
400	329	99.9857813
400	328	99.9842015
400	327	99.9826216
400	325	99.9778820
400	324	99.9747223
400	323	99.9731425
400	322	99.9715626
400	321	99.9652432
400	319	99.9620835