You can check the CAT 2023 cutoff for all IIMs and top Non-IIM MBA colleges on this page to gain a better understanding of the CAT cutoff trends and also to estimate the CAT cutoffs for current academic year. CAT cutoffs are also released on the official website of the CAT accepting colleges and candidates can check the cutoff of the preferred CAT participating colleges by visiting the official website for the same.
Yes, normaliztion was used in CAT 2023 exam since the difficulty level of each slot of the exam was vastly different from one another. Since the difficulty level of the three slots of CAT were different, normalization had to be done to make sure students from one slot did not gain an advantage over the candidates from other slots.
No, the CAT 2023 cutoff was not higher than the previous year. Alternatively, the CAT 2023 cutoff was slightly lower for amny instittutes. Since the CAT 2023 exam was relatively difficult than previous years, the CAT cutoff for 2023 was lower as compared to previous year exams.
The CAT cutoff changes every year due to various factors that affect the cutoff scores set by CAT accepting MBA colleges. Factors like CAT exam difficulty level, total number of CAT applicants, previous year cutoffs, etc. influence the CAT cutoff for current academic year. Depending on these factors, CAT participating institutes set their cutoff scores for MBA admission.
No, the CAT 2023 cutoff is not same for all categories of students. The CAT cutoff 2023 was lower for candidates belonging to reserved categories like Schedule Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Persons with Disabilities, etc. The CAT cutoff is set category-wise and the cutoff for General Category is typically the highest among all candidate categories.