The XAT 2020 General cutoff has been released by the Xavier Labour Relations Institute. This page shows General cutoff trends across colleges and courses (All & Female where available). Check the official site https://xatonline.in/ for notifications.
We’ve analyzed XAT cutoffs for 2020 to help you gauge admission chances at top colleges.
XAT 2020 General category cutoff ranges from 60 to 73 percentile. Candidates with percentile under 73 have high chances of getting top colleges like BIMTECH.
XAT 2020 Cutoff Highlights
The XAT 2020 cutoff represents the minimum percentile required to qualify for admissions into participating colleges.
The cutoff is released by the Xavier Labour Relations Institute and is used for counselling and seat allocation.
Key Highlights
- Exam Name: XAT 2020
- Conducting Body: Xavier Labour Relations Institute
- Cutoff Type: Percentile
- Total Counselling Rounds: 1
- Total Colleges Participating: 1
- Top Courses: PGDM in Insurance Business Management, PGDM in International Business, Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
- Quota Types: All India
XAT 2020 Cutoff Overview
The table below provides complete details of the XAT 2020 cutoff including exam structure, categories, and admission scope.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | XAT |
| Conducting Body | Xavier Labour Relations Institute |
| Cutoff Type | Percentile |
| Courses Accepting | PGDM, PG Diploma |
| Total Rounds | 1 |
| Total Colleges Participating | 1 |
| Official Website | https://xatonline.in/ |
| Quotas | All India |
| Top Courses | PGDM in Insurance Business Management, PGDM in International Business, Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) |
Status
- Cutoff Status: Released
- Last Updated: April 2026
XAT 2020 General Cutoff Category Wise for Government and Private Colleges
The XAT 2020 General category-wise cutoff highlights the opening and closing percentile range for admission into government and private colleges across different categories. The cutoff varies based on factors such as category reservation, seat availability, and college type, with government institutes generally having more competition compared to private colleges.
| Category | Private |
|---|---|
| General | 60 - 73 |
Can You Get a College with Your Percentile?
The XAT 2020 percentile plays a crucial role in determining your chances of admission into top institutes across India. Based on previous cutoff trends, the table below highlights what type of colleges you can expect at different eligibility ranges.
| Eligibility Range | Top Colleges |
|---|---|
| Below 1,000 | BIMTECH |
XAT 2020 Marks vs Percentile
The table below shows the relationship between marks scored and the corresponding percentile in XAT 2020. Understanding this mapping helps candidates estimate their expected percentile based on marks scored and compare it against historical cutoff trends.
- A percentile of 99+ in XAT corresponds to approximately 81 - 95 Marks.
- A percentile of 95+ in XAT corresponds to approximately 81 - 95 Marks.
- A percentile of 90+ in XAT corresponds to approximately 81 - 95 Marks.
| Marks | Percentile |
|---|---|
| 81 - 95 | 81 - 99 |
| 61 - 80 | 61 - 80 |
| 41 - 60 | 31 - 60 |
| 21 - 40 | 11 - 30 |
| 0 - 20 | 0 - 10 |
XAT Cutoff Trend (2020)
The XAT cutoff trend over the last few years helps candidates understand how competition and qualifying percentiles have evolved.
Year-wise Cutoff Trend
| Year | General |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 73 |
Key Insights
- Overall Stability: General cutoff remains stable around 90-91 percentile
- Increase from 2022 to 2023: Due to higher competition post-COVID normalization
- Minor Fluctuations (2020-2020): Caused by normalization and paper difficulty
- Reserved Categories: Gradual increase in cutoff due to rising participation
- ST Category: Shows highest variation due to lower applicant pool
Insight: Cutoff trends show consistent competition growth with slight yearly variation
Marks vs Percentile (XAT 2020)
The XAT marks vs percentile gives a clear idea of score required to achieve a target percentile.
- 99 Percentile -> ~81 - 95 marks
- 95 Percentile -> ~81 - 95 marks
- 90 Percentile -> ~81 - 95 marks
Insight: Aim for 180+ marks for top colleges and 120+ for safe options.
College wise XAT 2020 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Percentiles)
The XAT 2020 college-wise cutoff includes opening and closing percentiles for top colleges like BIMTECH across categories. These cutoffs are released during counselling and vary based on college, branch, category, and quota
| College | Branch | Category | Opening Percentile | Closing Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIMTECH | PGDM in Insurance Business Management | General | 60 | 60 |
Insight: BIMTECH close within top 60-60 percentiles for core branches.
Key Insights
- Cutoffs vary significantly by college tier and branch popularity.
- PGDM in Insurance Business Management has the lowest closing percentile (60), indicating highest competition.
- 1 colleges close within top 20,000 percentiles, while 1 are within top 30,000 percentiles.
- Final cutoff depends on counselling rounds, preferences, and seat matrix.
College-wise XAT 2020 Cutoff (General Opening & Closing Percentiles)
| College | All |
|---|---|
| BIMTECH | 60 - 73 |
Safe Score for XAT 2020
The XAT safe score is the minimum marks range required to secure admission into good colleges without high risk. It varies based on category, branch preference, and competition level.
Safe Score for Top Colleges
81-95+ marks
What this means:
- Strong chance in top colleges with competitive branches.
- Possible entry into PGDM in Insurance Business Management in good institutes.
- Percentile range typically under 60-60 for stronger options.
Safe Score for Other Good Colleges
81-95+ marks
What this means:
- Good chance in institutes offering PGDM in Insurance Business Management.
- Access to mid to top institutes with strong placement records.
- Percentile range typically under 60-60.
Pro Tip: Always keep a buffer of +10-20 marks above the safe score due to normalization and yearly cutoff variation.
What Percentile is Required for Top Colleges?
The XAT percentile is the most critical factor in securing admission to top colleges. Based on previous trends, the table below shows what percentile is required for BIMTECH across categories.
Percentile under 60
| College Name | General |
|---|---|
| BIMTECH | 60 - 73 |
Percentile under 60
- Strong chance in colleges like BIMTECH.
- Likely branches: PGDM in Insurance Business Management.
- Category advantage applies for better branch outcomes.
Insight: Best range for highly competitive colleges in current trends.
Percentile under 60
- Admission possible in colleges like BIMTECH.
- This range keeps more realistic options open across counselling rounds.
- Wider branch flexibility is usually available compared to lower percentile bands.
Insight: Ideal for balanced college and branch targets with strong placement potential.
Final Takeaway: Under 60 percentiles target top-tier options, under 60 percentiles strengthen access to Top Colleges, and under 60 percentiles open broader options like Good Colleges.
- Under 60: 1 strong cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
- Under 60: 1 broader cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
Top Colleges Accepting XAT 2020 Cutoff
Explore the top management colleges accepting XAT 2020 scores. Click below to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing percentiles and cutoff trends.
| College | Fees | Median Salary | Courses | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIMTECH | ₹ 14.00 Lakhs | ₹ 1.00 Lakhs | 6 | BusinessToday #31 |
Top PGDM in Insurance Business Management Colleges - 2020 Cutoff (General Opening & Closing Percentiles)
The XAT 2020 cutoff for PGDM in Insurance Business Management highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.
| College | All |
|---|---|
| BIMTECH | 60 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (BIMTECH) close within top 60 ranks.
- PGDM in Insurance Business Management remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure PGDM in Insurance Business Management in top colleges, aim for under 48 rank for stronger outcomes.
Top PGDM in International Business Colleges - 2020 Cutoff (General Opening & Closing Percentiles)
The XAT 2020 cutoff for PGDM in International Business highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.
| College | All |
|---|---|
| BIMTECH | 68 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (BIMTECH) close within top 68 ranks.
- PGDM in International Business remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure PGDM in International Business in top colleges, aim for under 54 rank for stronger outcomes.
Top Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Colleges - 2020 Cutoff (General Opening & Closing Percentiles)
The XAT 2020 cutoff for Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.
| College | All |
|---|---|
| BIMTECH | 73 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (BIMTECH) close within top 73 ranks.
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in top colleges, aim for under 58 rank for stronger outcomes.
All India PGDM in Insurance Business Management Cutoff 2020 – Opening & Closing Percentiles
The XAT 2020 cutoff for PGDM in Insurance Business Management shows the opening and closing percentiles for top colleges under the All India quota. PGDM in Insurance Business Management remains highly competitive, with relatively lower closing percentiles in top institutes.
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| BIMTECH | 60 | 60 |
All India PGDM in International Business Cutoff 2020 – Opening & Closing Percentiles
The XAT 2020 cutoff for PGDM in International Business shows the opening and closing percentiles for top colleges under the All India quota. PGDM in International Business remains highly competitive, with relatively lower closing percentiles in top institutes.
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| BIMTECH | 68 | 68 |
Course-wise Cutoff Range (All India) 2020 — General
| Course | General |
|---|---|
| PGDM in Insurance Business Management | 60 |
| PGDM in International Business | 68 |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) | 73 |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Retail Management | 60 |
| PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | 60 |
College Wise Cutoff 2020
Explore college-wise cutoff pages for 2020 to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing percentiles and admission trends.
| Name | Cutoff Links |
|---|---|
| BIMTECH | View Cutoff |
XAT 2020 Cutoff FAQs
What is the cutoff for XAT 2020?
What is the expected cutoff for XAT 2020 (category-wise)?
- General: 60-73 percentile
- OBC: data not available yet
- SC: data not available yet
- ST: data not available yet
What was the cutoff for XAT 2019?
- General: data not available yet
- OBC: data not available yet
- SC: data not available yet
What marks are required for top percentile in XAT 2020?
What marks are required for 90 percentile in XAT 2020?
Is 95 percentile good in XAT 2020?
What percentile is required for top colleges through XAT 2020?
- Top tier colleges: Percentile under 60
- Mid-tier colleges: Percentile under 60
What is a safe score for XAT 2020?
Will the cutoff for XAT 2020 increase or decrease?
What factors affect the cutoff for XAT 2020?
- Difficulty level: similar difficulty level
- Total seats: 1+ participating college options

