SDMIMD admission for the PGDM course is based on the cutoff score of different entrance exams, such as CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ MAT/ NMAT. Students must achieve the minimum cutoff percentile as per their category and the exam selected to be eligible for SDMIMD admission.
- The CAT percentile in 2025 for all the categories was 60.
- The CMAT and MAT percentile in 2024 was 70.
- The XAT percentile in 2024 was 60.
SDMIMD Cutoff
The cutoff percentile for the entrance exams accepted (CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA/GMAT) have been shared below. Students must note that the cutoff is the same across all the categories.
SDMIMD CAT Cutoff
The percentile details of 2025 are as follows.
| Particulars | Percentile |
|---|---|
| PGDM | 60 |
SDMIMD CMAT/MAT Cutoff
The percentile details of 2024 are as follows.
| Particulars | Percentile |
|---|---|
| PGDM | 70 |
SDMIMD XAT Cutoff
The percentile details of 2024 are as follows.
| Particulars | Percentile |
|---|---|
| PGDM | 60 |
SDMIMD Previous Year Cutoffs
The cutoff comparison of previous years have been shared below. The given cutoff is for the General category.
SDMIMD CAT Previous Year Cutoff
| Particulars | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGDM | 60 | 60 | 75 |
SDMIMD CMAT Previous Year Cutoff
| Particulars | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGDM | 70 | 80 | 80 |
SDMIMD MAT Previous Year Cutoff
| Particulars | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGDM | 70 | 77 | 77 |
SDMIMD XAT Previous Year Cutoff
| Particulars | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGDM | 60 | 85 | 85 |
SDMIMD vs XIME Bangalore Cutoff Comparison
A comparison of SDMIMD Mysore PGDM cutoff and XIME Bangalore cutoff has been shared below. The given details are for the PGDM program and for the General category.
It can be noted that admission in XIME Bangalore PGDM is more challenging in comparison to SDMIMD Mysore.
| College | CAT | XAT | MAT | CMAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDMIMD | 60 | 60 | 70 | 70 |
| XIME Bangalore | 75 | 75 | 70 | 75 |
SDMIMD Selection Process
The selection process of SDMIMD includes the following steps:

SDMIMD Cutoff FAQs
Ques. What are the factors affecting SDMIMD cutoff?
Ans. There are various factors affecting SDMIMD cutoff. They are as follows:
- Difficulty level of the entrance exam
- Number of seats available for the program
- Number of candidates applying for the program
Ques. What is the required MAT percentile for SDMIMD PGDM?
Ans. The minimum MAT percentile required for SDMIMD PGDM program in 2024 was 70. The given cutoff percentile is the same for all the categories. However, in 2023 and 2022, the required percentile was 77. Thus, students can expect the 2025 cutoff to be between 70-80.
Ques. What is the CAT percentile required for SDMIMD PGDM admission?
Ans. The required CAT percentile for SDMIMD PGDM admission in 2025 is 60 for all the categories. The cutoff percentile is the same for all the categories every year.
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