Chennai Business School News & Updates 2026: Notifications, Notice, Result

Worrying about what happens if you don't score well in CMAT 2026? The dream of pursuing a management course doesn’t end with a low CMAT score. Aspirants can consider seeking admission into reputed MBA colleges that accept low scores in CMAT or offer direct admission. One can even appear for other MBA entrance exams and score well in them to get admission into one’s desired college.

The CMAT 2026 exam will be conducted on January 25, 2026. CMAT results 2026 will tentatively be announced in the last week of February 2026. Students preparing for CMAT can also check out the alternatives to a low score before the exam to know what options they have in case they don't secure their desired percentile.

The CMAT cutoff 2026 for BIMTECH (Birla Institute of Management Technology), Noida, for PGDM programmes is expected to fall between 75 to 95 percentile. It will be released soon after the CMAT results.

CMAT 2026 will be conducted on January 25, 2026. You will be shortlisted and then invited for further procedures only when you have qualified in CMAT with the required cutoff marks. The institute does not have any fixed CMAT cutoff for the reserved categories (SC, ST, and OBC). However, 5% of the seats are assigned to those who belong to these categories. BIMTECH Noida offers 2-year full-time PGDM programmes in International Business, Insurance Business Management, and Retail Management.

The expected CMAT cutoff 2026 for JAGSoM’s PGDM programmes will be declared after the CMAT results 2026, likely in the second/ third week of February 2026. As per the CMAT previous years’ percentile, it is anticipated to be 70-80. In score terms, this usually falls between 180–200+ score out of 400 band. (indicative).

Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), Bengaluru, is known for its PGDM offerings and a fairly competitive selection process. Those securing the CMAT cutoff along with a valid CMAT score are called for the further stages of the CMAT selection process. During shortlisting, profile strength and performance in additional rounds such as Group Exercises, Personal Interview, etc. 

The CMAT 2026 exam will be conducted across two shifts on January 25, 2026. Explore the article below to check the expected CMAT cutoff 2026 for JAGSoM and understand how the previous years’ percentile trends may shape your admission chances.