PIBM accepts CAT, MAHCET, MAT, CMAT and XAT scores for MBA and PGDM admission. The latest available cutoff is the MAHCET cutoff for 2026, while the latest CAT, MAT, CMAT and XAT figures are for 2025.

The CAT cutoff is 70 for MBA and PGDM. MAT, CMAT and XAT cutoffs range from 50 - 70 for PGDM and stand at 70 for MBA. The 2026 MAHCET MBA cutoff spans 13.75 - 93.14 across all categories.

Table of Contents

  1. PIBM Cutoff Overview
  2. PIBM CAT Cutoff 2026
  3. PIBM CAT Cutoff Trends
  4. PIBM MAHCET Cutoff 2026
  5. PIBM MAHCET Cutoff Trends
  6. PIBM MAT Cutoff 2026
  7. PIBM MAT Cutoff Trends
  8. PIBM CMAT Cutoff 2026
  9. PIBM CMAT Cutoff Trends
  10. PIBM XAT Cutoff 2026
  11. PIBM XAT Cutoff Trends

PIBM Cutoff Overview

MBA applicants may use CAT, MAHCET, MAT, CMAT or XAT scores. PGDM admission accepts CAT, MAT, CMAT and XAT scores. The ranges below cover all categories.

ExamCourseCutoff
CATMBA70
CATPGDM70
MAHCETMBA13.75 - 93.14
MATPGDM50 - 70
MATMBA70
CMATPGDM50 - 70
CMATMBA70
XATPGDM50 - 70
XATMBA70

PIBM CAT Cutoff 2026

CAT scores are accepted for PIBM's MBA and PGDM programmes. In Round 1 of 2025, the MBA cutoff closed at 70 percentile for every category.

  • The 2025 PGDM cutoff also closed at 70 percentile across all categories in Round 1.

MBA Project Management and PGDM General are the listed CAT choices. For General category applicants, MBA Project Management recorded a Round 1 closing percentile of 70 in 2025.

  • PGDM General had a CAT closing percentile of 70 for the General category in Round 1 of 2025.

The course and category details are shown below.

PIBM MBA Project Management Cutoff 2025

Closing percentileCategory
70General

PIBM PGDM General Cutoff 2025

Closing percentileCategory
70General

PIBM CAT Cutoff Trends

The MBA closing percentile remained 70 in both 2025 and 2024 across all categories.

  • PGDM admission also closed at 70 percentile in 2025 and 2024 across all categories.

Category-wise and course-wise CAT trends are listed below.

PIBM CAT MBA Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

Category2025202420232022
General70707070
OBC-7070-
SC-7070-
ST-7070-
EWS-7070-

PIBM CAT MBA Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

CoursesClosing percentile 2025Closing percentile 2024Closing percentile 2023Closing percentile 2022
Project Management70707070
Fintech70707070
General70707070

PIBM CAT PGDM Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

Category2025202420232022
General70707070
OBC-7070-
SC-7070-
ST-7070-
EWS-7070-

PIBM CAT PGDM Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

CoursesClosing percentile 2025Closing percentile 2024Closing percentile 2023Closing percentile 2022
General70707070

PIBM MAHCET Cutoff 2026

PIBM uses MAHCET scores for MBA admission. Across all categories, the 2026 MBA cutoff for Round 4 lies between 13.75 - 93.14 percentile.

    MBA Fintech is the listed MAHCET choice. Its 2026 Round 4 closing percentile for the AI category is 74.03 - 85.21.

      The category-wise MBA Fintech closing percentiles are given below.

      PIBM MBA Fintech Cutoff 2026

      Closing percentileCategory
      74.03 - 85.21AI
      57.7 - 83.7EWS
      67.33 - 75.31GNTCH
      50.53 - 81.01GOBCH
      83.84 - 85.35GOBCO
      65.59 - 86.27GOPENH
      86.44 - 87.71GOPENO
      23.77 - 81.06GSCH
      80.65 - 85.96GSCO
      77.16 - 79.83GNTBO
      67.14 - 73.77GNTDH
      85.86 - 88.85TFWS
      69.45 - 85.21GNTAH
      64.51 - 85.86GSTH
      57.97 - 71.78PWDOPENH

      PIBM MAHCET Cutoff Trends

      The MBA closing percentile across all categories was 13.75 in 2026, compared with 7.72 in 2025. The category-wise and course-wise figures appear below.

      PIBM MAHCET MBA Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

      Category20262025202420232022
      GNTDO89.8789.1383.1154.0369.55
      TFWS85.8687.6883.6387.4191.46
      GOPENO85.3183.5785.4882.7450680.87
      GOBCO83.176.0982.1481.3004272.25
      GSCO80.6576.7482.3781.3004271.21
      GNTAO79.0177.8686.3558.2611381.44
      GNTBO77.1678.5647.5579.92569-
      PWDSCH73.8471.4566.69--
      AI71.8770.3978.787.28-
      GNTAH69.4544.3160.4535.8574.49
      GNTDH67.147.7222.897.0629883.08
      PWDOBCH67.1476.5275.59--
      GNTCO62.7160.7178.5184.0379483.08
      GNTBH61.1549.3342.558.2671.21
      GOPENH54.9452.6145.1750.526591.07
      GOBCH39.3432.264.6622.4125.87
      EWS27.930.722.9135.0313725.87
      GSTO26.8522.60.8621.1573433.11
      PWDOPENH26.3219.1246.654.47-
      GSCH20.6918.232.564.46581421.27
      GNTCH16.6928.9746.9752.1655261.05
      GSTH13.759.2134.9234.8215.39
      GNTCS-72.41---
      ORPHAN--90.41--

      PIBM MAHCET MBA Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

      CoursesClosing percentile 2026Closing percentile 2025Closing percentile 2024Closing percentile 2023Closing percentile 2022
      Fintech23.777.720.864.4715.39
      General16.699.214.664.46581415.39
      Project Management13.7512.452.9122.411.07

      PIBM MAT Cutoff 2026

      MAT scores can be used for PIBM's PGDM and MBA programmes. The 2025 Round 1 PGDM cutoff across all categories is 50 - 70 percentile.

      • For MBA, the overall 2025 closing percentile is 70 across all categories in Round 1.

      PGDM General and MBA Project Management are the listed MAT choices. PGDM General closed at 50 - 70 percentile for the General category in Round 1 of 2025.

      • MBA Project Management recorded a MAT closing percentile of 70 for General category applicants in Round 1 of 2025.

      The category-wise closing percentiles for both courses follow.

      PIBM PGDM General Cutoff 2025

      Closing percentileCategory
      50 - 70General

      PIBM MBA Project Management Cutoff 2025

      Closing percentileCategory
      70General

      PIBM MAT Cutoff Trends

      The PGDM closing percentile was 50 in both 2025 and 2024 across all categories.

      • For MBA admission, the closing percentile remained 70 in 2025 and 2024 across all categories.

      The MAT category and course trends are provided below.

      PIBM MAT PGDM Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

      Category2025202420232022
      General50505070

      PIBM MAT PGDM Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

      CoursesClosing percentile 2025Closing percentile 2024Closing percentile 2023Closing percentile 2022
      General50505070

      PIBM MAT MBA Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

      Category2025202420232022
      General70707070

      PIBM MAT MBA Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

      CoursesClosing percentile 2025Closing percentile 2024Closing percentile 2023Closing percentile 2022
      Project Management70707070
      Fintech70707070
      General70707070

      PIBM CMAT Cutoff 2026

      CMAT is accepted for admission to the PGDM and MBA programmes at PIBM. In Round 1 of 2025, the overall PGDM cutoff across every category is 50 - 70 percentile.

      • The MBA cutoff for Round 1 of 2025 is 70 percentile across all categories.

      The listed CMAT options are PGDM General and MBA Project Management. For General category applicants, PGDM General closed at 50 - 70 percentile in Round 1 of 2025.

      • The 2025 CMAT closing percentile for MBA Project Management is 70 for the General category in Round 1.

      Both category-wise cutoffs are shown below.

      PIBM PGDM General Cutoff 2025

      Closing percentileCategory
      50 - 70General

      PIBM MBA Project Management Cutoff 2025

      Closing percentileCategory
      70General

      PIBM CMAT Cutoff Trends

      Across all categories, the PGDM closing percentile stayed at 50 in 2025 and 2024.

      • The MBA closing percentile was unchanged at 70 in 2025 and 2024 across all categories.

      The tables present the CMAT trends by category and course.

      PIBM CMAT PGDM Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

      Category202520242023
      General505050

      PIBM CMAT PGDM Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

      CoursesClosing percentile 2025Closing percentile 2024Closing percentile 2023
      General505050

      PIBM CMAT MBA Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

      Category202520242023
      General707070

      PIBM CMAT MBA Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

      CoursesClosing percentile 2025Closing percentile 2024Closing percentile 2023
      Project Management707070
      Fintech707070
      General707070

      PIBM XAT Cutoff 2026

      XAT scores qualify students for PIBM's PGDM and MBA programmes. The PGDM cutoff for Round 1 of 2025 is 50 - 70 percentile across all categories.

      • For MBA, the 2025 Round 1 closing percentile is 70 across every category.

      PGDM General and MBA General are the listed XAT choices. The PGDM General cutoff for the General category closed at 50 - 70 percentile in Round 1 of 2025.

      • MBA General had a 2025 XAT closing percentile of 70 for the General category in Round 1.

      The category-level closing percentiles for these courses are listed below.

      PIBM PGDM General Cutoff 2025

      Closing percentileCategory
      50 - 70General

      PIBM MBA General Cutoff 2025

      Closing percentileCategory
      70General

      PIBM XAT Cutoff Trends

      The PGDM closing percentile across all categories was 50 in both 2025 and 2024.

      • MBA admission closed at 70 percentile in 2025 and 2024 across all categories.

      The XAT cutoff movement by category and course is given below.

      PIBM XAT PGDM Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

      Category202520242023
      General505050

      PIBM XAT PGDM Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

      CoursesClosing percentile 2025Closing percentile 2024Closing percentile 2023
      General505050

      PIBM XAT MBA Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

      Category202520242023
      General707070

      PIBM XAT MBA Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

      CoursesClosing percentile 2025Closing percentile 2024Closing percentile 2023
      General707070
      Project Management707070
      Fintech707070