ASBM Hyderabad News & Updates 2025: Notifications, Notice, Result

The NIRF Management Ranking 2025 will be released by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, on September 4, 2025. As per the last few years' trends, the IIM Ahmedabad is expected to top the list, followed by IIM Bangalore. IIM Kozhikode, IIM Delhi and IIM Calcutta are likely to get the next spot. Some of the important parameters considered while preparing the NIRF management ranking 2025 are Research and Professional Practice (RP), Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), Graduation Outcomes (GO), and Peer Perception. Scroll down and find out the full list of top NIRF 2025 management colleges.

A XAT 2026 GK good score has the utmost importance for aspirants who are trying to seek admission into the top MBA colleges like XLRI, XIMB, and SPJIMR. Given that the section was easy this year, 10-12 marks can be considered good since it corresponds to around the 99 percentile. It is, however, essential to note that your overall XAT percentile or ranking is not bound by the scores of the GK section. That being said, the GK section of XAT 2026 is indispensable for those institutes using a selection process that heavily relies on XAT GK scores. XAT 2026 results will be announced in the third week of January 2026. 

A XAT 2026 QA & DI good score aids in meeting the XAT 2026 sectional cutoffs and also enhances your overall XAT percentile score. For a 95 percentile in XAT 2026, a good score is 12-15 marks in XAT QA & DI is decent. On the other hand, if you wish to fall in the 99+ percentile, you must aim for 17 marks in this section. The better you score in XAT QA and DI, the better your percentile, and hence, you will increase your chances of admission to some of the best B-schools accepting XAT 2026. XAT 2026 results will be announced in the third week of January 2026. A 90+ XAT percentile will require you to score around 10-11 marks in XAT QA and DI and this percentile will be sufficient to secure admission to some of the best MBA colleges in India. 

If you are aiming to score high in the Decision-Making (DM) section of the XAT exam, it typically depends on the college you are targeting. Achieving a XAT 2026 DM good score can be more than just boosting your aggregate percentile, it can increase your chances of getting admission to top B-schools that consider XAT marks. For a 99+ percentile in the XAT 2026 exam, a score of 12-14 marks in the DM section is required. Whereas, if you are targeting the 90+ percentile, a score of about 8-10 marks is sufficient. One of the most challenging sections of XAT, Decision-Making (DM) is a unique and vital part of this test. This section focuses on evaluating a candidate’s quantitative ability, verbal skills, moral reasoning and ethical understanding. XAT 2026 results will be announced in the third week of January 2026.

The XAT 2026 Verbal and Logical Reasoning (VALR) section is a crucial area to focus on to ace the entrance exam. In addition to increasing your overall percentile, a XAT 2026 VALR good score can enhance your chances of getting admission to the top B-schools like XLRI and more. If you target to achieve the 99+ percentile in the XAT 2026, 11-13 marks in the VALR section are required, while a score of 8-10 marks is needed for a 90+ percentile. The difficulty of the XAT 2026 paper and the competition in the exam will determine the exact marks. The VALR section is both diverse and challenging and assesses crucial areas like reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar and logical reasoning. XAT 2026 results will be announced in the third week of January 2026.