What to expect for 75 Percentile in CAT 2025?

75 Percentile in CAT 2025: Candidates appearing to secure seats for MBA through CAT 2025 should note that 75 percentile is low. To secure admissions in any of the top management institutes, candidates must check the previous year's cutoffs for reference and accordingly prepare for admissions. Although for SC, ST and PwD categories, most institutes will be open for admissions for 75 percentile. However, the admission chances for other categories with 75 percentile are doubtful, but candidates may still secure admissions in the best B-Schools. For a better understanding, a detailed analysis of what to expect for admissions, along with the expected overall and sectional scores for CAT 2025 is projected here based on past trends.

75 Percentile in CAT 2025: What to expect?

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Below is a comprehensive analysis of the estimated results for scoring in the 75 percentile on CAT 2025.

Expected Overall Score for 75 Percentile in CAT 2025

According to past trends, for the 75th Percentile in CAT 2025, candidates are expected to score a minimum of 45.6+ marks. Such marks are considered to be low, and with the 75 percentile, the chances for admissions are narrow.

Expected Sectional Marks vs 75 Percentile in CAT 2025

• Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC): Candidates who score in the 75 percentile are likely to receive 17.4 scores, which is equivalent to answering six to seven questions correctly. The estimate is derived by comparing raw scores from prior years to percentile trends.
• Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR): The 75 percentile criterion for DILR is approximately 11.6 scores, or successfully answering four to five of the 22 questions.
• Quantitative Ability (QA): The average score for candidates is approximately 8.9; the 75 percentile requires three to four right answers.

Expected IIMs for 75 Percentile in CAT 2025

• IIM Shillong (for all categories)
• IIM Kozhikode (for OBC-NCL/ EWS/ SC/ ST/ PwD categories)
• IIM Raipur (for SC and ST categories)
• IIM Kashipur (for SC and ST categories)
• IIM Amritsar (for SC and ST categories)
• IIM Jammu (for SC and ST categories)
• IIM Ranchi (for ST category)

Admission possibilities for 75 percentile in CAT 2025

Scoring 75 percentile in CAT 2025 is considered a very low percentile, and most institutes close the admissions at 80 percentile for EWS and OBC and 85 for the General category. However, for SC and ST categories, most IIMs will accept 75 percentile with some of the top B-Schools. Candidates for the General, EWS and OBC categories must look for B-schools for admissions with 75th percentile; meanwhile, SC and ST category candidates may still try to secure seats in IIMS and some of the top B-Schools.

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