Institute of Management Studies, also known as IMS BHU or FMS BHU admits candidates to its MBA & MBA IB programs based on valid CAT scores and MBA Agribusiness programs based on CUET-PG scores. The CAT cut-off percentile for FMS BHU MBA is 85 for all categories.
IMS BHU CAT Cut-off
FMS BHU MBA Program has a CAT cut-off percentile of 85 for all categories in 2025. The cut-off percentile for 2025 is given below:
| Course | Cut-off |
|---|---|
| MBA IB | 85 |
IMS BHU Year-wise Cut-off
FMS BHU CAT cut-off for MBA has remained unchanged for the past 3 years. The following graph shows year-wise CAT cut-off for MBA IB program at FMS BHU for all Categories:

FMS BHU MBA Admission 2026
Admission to the MBA program at FMS BHU is based on:
- Valid scores of the CAT.
- Based on scores of CAT, eligible candidates are called for the Group Discussion & Personal Interview round.
FMS BHU MBA admission process is described in the image below:

FMS BHU vs FMS Delhi vs IIM Lucknow
The following image compares the CAT cutoff percentile for the MBA Programme at FMS BHU, FMS Delhi, and IIM Lucknow:

IMS BHU Cut-off FAQs
Ques. Do candidates meeting the cutoff percentile get admission in FMS BHU?
Ans. No, getting the cutoff percentile is not enough to get admission in FMS BHU. The selection criteria for FMS BHU MBA admission are listed below:
| Criteria | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Academic Performance | 20% |
| CAT score | 50% |
| Group Discussion | 15% |
| PI | 15% |
Ques. Does FMS BHU have sectional CAT cutoffs?
Ans. No, FMS BHU does not specify any sectional cut-offs for CAT. As per the official FMS BHU admission bulletin, shortlisting is based on the overall CAT score, along with performance in GD, PI, and academic record.
Ques. What are the factors that can affect the cutoff percentile at FMS BHU?
Ans. The factors that can affect the cutoff percentiles at FMS BHU are listed below:
- Total number of applicants appearing for the CAT examination
- Seat reservation policy of the institute
- Difficulty level of the examination
- Academic Performance
- GD & Interview score




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