XIMB CAT Cutoff 2021 (Opening & Closing Percentile, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for XIMB through CAT 2021 includes branch-wise opening and closing percentiles required for admission into Master of Business Administration programs.
The XIMB CAT Cutoff 2021 is the minimum percentile required for admission, released through the official counselling process. The MBA in Human Resource Management closing percentile is 25 (General category), making it the most competitive branch. Cutoffs are published as Opening Percentile and Closing Percentile across 1 rounds.
XIMB CAT Cutoff 2021 (Opening & Closing Percentile, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for XIMB through CAT 2021 includes branch-wise opening and closing percentiles required for admission into Master of Business Administration programs.
These cutoffs are released through the official counselling authority and represent the minimum percentile required for each branch, category, and counselling round.
Cutoff Format
- Opening Percentile: 25
- Closing Percentile: 25
Key Highlights
- Covers branch-wise cutoff for 2021.
- Includes Opening and Closing Percentile.
- Based on the official counselling authority counselling rounds.
- Helps analyze competition and admission trends.
XIMB CAT 2021 Cutoff (Highlights)
The cutoff reflects the minimum percentiles required for admission across branches and categories at XIMB.
Key Highlights
- Cutoff Released By: the official counselling authority
- MBA in Human Resource Management Closing Percentile (General): 25
- Total Counselling Rounds: 1
- Toughest Branch: MBA in Human Resource Management
- Cutoff Format: Opening Percentile and Closing Percentile
XIMB CAT 2021 Cutoff (Combined Course Table)
| Course | General |
|---|---|
| MBA in Business Management | 25 |
| MBA in Human Resource Management | 25 |
| MBA in Rural Management | 25 |
| MBA in Sustainability Management | 25 |
XIMB CAT 2021 Cutoff (Course-wise)
Category-wise opening and closing Percentile for top courses are shown below.
MBA in Business Management
| Category | Opening Percentile | Closing Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| General | 25 | 25 |
MBA in Human Resource Management
| Category | Opening Percentile | Closing Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| General | 25 | 25 |
MBA in Rural Management
| Category | Opening Percentile | Closing Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| General | 25 | 25 |
MBA in Sustainability Management
| Category | Opening Percentile | Closing Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| General | 25 | 25 |
Insight: Final round cutoff is the actual admission benchmark.
XIMB CAT 2021 Category-wise Cutoff (Detailed Table)
The table below shows category-wise variation in closing percentiles across branches.
| Branch | General |
|---|---|
| MBA in Business Management | 25 |
| MBA in Human Resource Management | 25 |
| MBA in Rural Management | 25 |
| MBA in Sustainability Management | 25 |
What Percentile is Required for XIMB?
| Percentile Range | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| Under 85 | MBA in Business Management, MBA in Human Resource Management, MBA in Rural Management, MBA in Sustainability Management |
Courses Offered by XIMB via CAT
| Course | Duration | Type | Mode | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBA in Business Management | 2 Years | Degree | Full Time | PG |
| MBA in Human Resource Management | 2 Years | Degree | Full Time | PG |
| MBA in Rural Management | 2 Years | Degree | Full Time | PG |
| MBA in Sustainability Management | 2 Years | Degree | Full Time | PG |
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XIMB CAT 2021 Cutoff - FAQs
1. What is XIMB cutoff for MBA in Human Resource Management 2021?
The closing percentile for MBA in Human Resource Management in CAT 2021 is 25 (General category).
2. What percentile is required for XIMB?
For top options at XIMB, candidates generally target around 99+ percentile for MBA in Human Resource Management, about 95+ for MBA in Human Resource Management, and around 90+ for Master of Business Administration. The final requirement can vary by category and counselling round.
3. Is this score/rank enough for XIMB?
Yes. A percentile around 95 can provide strong chances for MBA in Human Resource Management and similar top branches.
4. Which branch has the lowest cutoff at XIMB?
MBA in Human Resource Management has the lowest (most competitive) cutoff, typically followed by MBA in Human Resource Management.
5. How many counselling rounds were there in 2021?
the official counselling authority conducted 1 rounds in 2021.
6. What is Opening Percentile and Closing Percentile?
Opening Percentile is the first admitted value at the start of a counselling round, while Closing Percentile is the last admitted value at the end of that round. Closing value is usually treated as the practical admission benchmark.
7. Does XIMB cutoff change every year?
Yes, cutoff changes every year because competition levels are not constant. It usually depends on exam difficulty, number of applicants, and seat availability in that admission cycle.
8. Can I get XIMB with a mid-range score/rank?
Yes. Candidates around 90 percentile can often get MBA in Rural Management and similar branch options.
9. What factors affect XIMB cutoff?
The cutoff is mainly influenced by CAT difficulty, the total number of applicants, and the seat matrix published by the official counselling authority. Any change in these factors can move the opening and closing values across rounds.
10. Are category-wise cutoffs different?
Yes, category-wise cutoffs are different because seats are allocated separately by category. General, OBC-NCL, SC/ST, and EWS usually have different opening and closing values for the same branch.