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Updated By Debanjalee Sen on 12 Nov, 2025 12:30
The MAH MBA CET cutoff is declared during the respective counselling phases. If we observe past trends, top management institutions like JBIMS, SIMSREE, Welingkar, and PUMBA generally have a cutoff percentile above 99. Knowing the MAH MBA CET cutoff is helpful to understand the category-wise marks and get an idea about the anticipated range required to gain admission in your desired college.
Predict your Percentile based on your MAH MBA CET performance
Predict RankThe MAH MBA CET cutoff for 2026 will be declared by the State CET Cell, Maharashtra, during the individual rounds of the counselling process. The cutoff list outlines college-wise and category-wise admission ranges for more than 300 management institutes in Maharashtra.
For top colleges such as JBIMS Mumbai, the MAH MBA CET cutoff is expected to touch around the 99.99 percentile, while SIMSREE Mumbai may hover close to 99.95 percentile. Similarly, PUMBA Pune could record around 99.90 percentile, and leading institutes like Welingkar and K J Somaiya are likely to fall between 97 to 99 percentiles this year.
The MAH MBA CET cutoffs depend on factors like exam difficulty, candidate numbers, available seats, reservation policies, and past trends. By checking the past year cutoffs, you will be able to compare the figures and understand the competition level for top MBA colleges across Maharashtra. For more details on MAH MBA CET 2026 cutoffs, go through the sections below.
Check the following table for the important MAH MBA CET 2026 cut-off dates.
Event | Date |
|---|---|
MAH MBA CET 2026 exam | First week of April 2026 |
MAH CET 2026 result declaration | First week of May 2026 |
MAH MBA CET Cutoffs 2026 for CAP Round I | Second week of August 2026 |
MAH MBA CET 2026 Cutoff for CAP Round II | Last week of August 2026 |
MAH MBA CET Cutoff Marks for CAP Round III | 1st week of September 2026 |
MAH MBA CET Cut Off List for Academic Year 2026-26 | Second week of September 2026 |
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Find the MAH MBA CET 2026 expected cutoffs for Day 1, Slot 1 below.
| College | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| JBIMS | 140-145 |
| SIMSREE | 130-135 |
| Welingkar | 125-130 |
| PUMBA Pune | 125-130 |
Check the expected MAH MBA CET 2026 Cutoff for Day 1, Slot 2 here.
| College | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| JBIMS | 125-130 |
| SIMSREE | 120-125 |
| Welingkar | 120 |
| PUMBA Pune | 120 |
You can find the expected MAH MBA CET 2026 Cutoff Day 2, Slot 1 below.
| College | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| JBIMS | 160+ |
| SIMSREE | 150-155+ |
| Welingkar | 145-150+ |
| PUMBA Pune | 145-150+ |
| Others | 140-145 |
The MAH MBA CET 2026 expected cutoff for Day 2, Slot 2 is added below.
| College | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| JBIMS | 160-165+ |
| SIMSREE | 155-160+ |
| Welingkar | 150+ |
| PUMBA Pune | 150+ |
| Others | 145 |
The MAH MBA CET 2026 expected cutoff for Day 3, Slot 1 is provided below.
| College | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| JBIMS | 165+ |
| SIMSREE | 155-160+ |
| Welingkar | 150+ |
| PUMBA Pune | 150+ |
| Others | 145+ |
Here is the expected MAH MBA CET 2026 Cutoff for Day 3, Slot 2.
| College | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| JBIMS | 160+ |
| SIMSREE | 155 |
| Welingkar | 150+ |
| PUMBA Pune | 150+ |
| Others | 145+ |
Below is the MAH MBA CET cutoff list 2024 for CAP Round 1 for some of Maharashtra's top MBA colleges.
College Name | All India Merit (Score) | GOPENS Merit (Score) | GOBCS Merit (Score) | EWS Merit (Score) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 (99.9905372) | 45 (99.9403823) | 125 (99.8127273) | 179 (99.7439944) | |
Sydenham Institute of Management Studies & Research & Entrepreneurship Education | 71 (99.9719446) | 166 (99.7650359) | 337 (99.5581685) | 428 (99.4342653) |
Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research | 128 (99.9473961) | 295 (99.6139283) | 542 (99.2872522) | 697 (99.0312241) |
Bombay St. Xavier College Soc.'s Xavier Institute of Management & Research | 172 (99.93) | 809 (98.8742767) | - | - |
| 178 (99.925304) | 753 (98.9738108) | - | - | |
Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA), University of Pune | 192 (99.9197022) | 613 (99.1684609) | 892 (98.7261844) | 1055 (98.4604594) |
| 230 (99.8997698) | 657 (99.1130739) | 720 (99.0145266) | 1373 (97.9404953) | |
Chetana's Ramprasad Khandelwal Institute of Management & Research | 418 (99.79) | 954 (98.6460004) | 1384 (97.9291965) | 1689 (97.3383325) |
| 509 (99.72) | 1193 (98.2469268) | 1651 (97.4399439) | 2175 (96.3986027 | |
| 656 (99.6187422) | 1332 (98.0010521) | 1519 (97.6872819) | 2673 (95.3901745) |
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By following the steps mentioned below, you can download the MAH MBA CET cutoff list 2026:
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The MAH MBA CET cutoff is the minimum mark that you must score to be eligible for the CAP (Centralised Admission Process) rounds. The following are the factors on which the MAH MBA CET cut-offs 2026 will depend:
MAH MBA CET cutoff 2024 for CAP Round 1 for the Maharashtra State and All India candidates was released on August 14, 2024. The cutoff for top colleges like JBIMS, SIMSREE, Welingkar, and PUMBA is 99.99%tile, 99.97%tile, 99.94%tile, and 99.61%tile, respectively. The State CET Cell released the cutoff merit list for CAP Round 2 on August 24, 2024. The category-wise MAH MBA CET 2024 cutoff PDF download link for CAP Round 1 can be found below
MAH MBA CAP Round 1 Cutoff for Maharashtra State 2024 - PDF Download |
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MAH MBA CAP Round 1 Cutoff for All India 2024 - PDF Download |
All India Cutoff 2024- Third round
| College Name | MAH MBA CET Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|
| SIMSREE | 99.97 |
| Welingkar | 99.95 |
| COEP (MBA BA) | 99.90 |
| PUMBA | 99.95 |
| SIES | 99.91 |
| COEP (MBA) | 99.91 |
| Chetana | 99.88 |
| MET Mumbai | 99.92 |
| Indira College of Engineering and Management | 99.86 |
| Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Management | 99.68 |
Maharashtra State Cutoff 2024- Third round
| College Name | MAH MBA CET Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|
| SIMSREE | 99.74 |
| Welingkar | 99.57 |
| COEP (MBA BA) | 98.64 |
| PUMBA | 99.11 |
| COEP (MBA) | 99.01 |
| Chetana | 98.29 |
| MET Mumbai | 98.11 |
| Indira College of Engineering and Management | 97.61 |
| Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Management | 96.79 |
All India Cutoff 2024- Second round
| College Name | MAH MBA CET Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|
| SIMSREE | 99.98 |
| Welingkar | 99.96 |
| COEP (MBA BA) | 99.94 |
| PUMBA | 99.92 |
| SIES | 99.91 |
| COEP (MBA) | 99.91 |
| Chetana | 99.91 |
| MET Mumbai | 99.86 |
| Indira College of Engineering and Management | 99.69 |
| Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Management | 99.63 |
Maharashtra State Cutoff 2024- Second round
| College Name | MAH MBA CET Cutoff |
|---|---|
| SIMSREE | 99.74 |
| Welingkar | 99.58 |
| COEP (MBA BA) | 98.64 |
| PUMBA | 99.11 |
| COEP (MBA) | 99.01 |
| Chetana | 98.46 |
| MET Mumbai | 98.23 |
| Indira College of Engineering and Management | 97.74 |
| Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Management | 97.11 |
MAH MBA CET 2023 Cutoff Percentile for popular colleges have been provided below:
| Name of College | MAH MBA CET 2023 Cutoff Percentile for Home University | MAH MBA CET 2023 Cutoff Percentile Other than Home University |
|---|---|---|
| JBIMS | 99.99 | 99.99 |
| Prin. L. N. Welingkar Inst., Mumbai | 99.93 | 99.93 |
| SIMSREE | 99.50 | 99.77 |
| Chetana’s Ramprasad Khandelwal Inst. of Management & Research, Mumbai | 97.89 | 97.77 |
| Xavier Inst. of Management & Research, Mumbai | 98.04 | 98.35 |
| COEP Technological University | 98.67 | 98.67 |
| PUMBA, University of Pune | 98.68 | 99.83 |
| S.I.E.S. College of Management Studies, Mumbai | 98.35 | 98.43 |
| Lala Lajpatrai College of Commerce and Economics | 95.31 | 96.57 |
| MET’s Institute of Management, Mumbai | 97.22 | 97.52 |
MAH MBA CET 2023 Cutoff Percentile for other colleges have been provided below:
| College Name | MAH MBA CET 2023 Cutoff |
|---|---|
MET Mumbai | 99.47 percentile |
LLIM Mumbai | 99.3 percentile |
| ICEM Pune | 99.39 percentile |
TIMSR Mumbai | 98.57 percentile |
RIMSR Mumbai | 98.6 percentile |
Shree C. E. Society's Indira Institute of Management, Pune | 97.29 percentile |
Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai | 96.49 percentile |
Alkesh Dinesh Modi Institute for Financial & Management Studies, Mumbai | 96.06 percentile |
S.C.E.S. Indira School Of Business Studies, Tathwade | 95.55 percentile |
Indira Global Business School, Pune | 95.39 percentile |
Fr. C. Rodrigues Inst. of Management. Studies, Navi Mumbai | 95.13 percentile |
Bharti Vidyapeeth's Institute of Management Studies & Research, Navi Mumbai | 94.13 percentile |
Durgadevi Saraf Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai | 93.96 percentile |
Guru Nanak Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai | 93.60 percentile |
Savitribai Phule Pune University Sub Centre, Nashik | 92.82 percentile |
Atharva Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai | 92.39 percentile |
Indira College of Management Studies, Parandvadi | 92.25 percentile |
Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Management & Research, Pimpri | 91.20 percentile |
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University | 90.78 percentile |
The table below provides the previous year's MAH CET cutoffs for some of the top colleges in Maharashtra.
| Name of the College | MAH MBA CET 2022 Cutoff | MAH MBA CET 2021 Cutoff | MAH MBA CET 2020 Cutoff | MAH MBA CET 2019 Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
JBIMS | 99.99 percentile | 99.97 percentile | 99.97 percentile | 99.177 percentile |
SIMSREE | 99.95 percentile | 99.86 percentile | 99.93 percentile | 99.111 percentile |
Welingkar Mumbai | 99.89 percentile | 99.76 percentile | 99.82 percentile | 97.143 percentile |
XIMR Mumbai | 99.62 percentile | 99.6+ percentile | 99.58 percentile | 99.5+ percentile |
S.I.E.S. Mumbai | 99.68 percentile | 99.63 percentile | 99.68 percentile | 95.611 percentile |
PUMBA Pune | 99.67 percentile | 99.63 percentile | 99.71 percentile | 93.739 percentile |
COEP Technological University | 99.80+ percentile | 99.62 percentile | 99.61 percentile | 99.6+ percentile |
Chetana's Ramprasad Khandelwal Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai | 99.24 percentile | 99.25 percentile | 99.39 percentile | 99.3+ percentile |
MET Mumbai | 98.57 percentile | 98.89 percentile | 98.86 percentile | 91.213 percentile |
LLIM Mumbai | 98.36 percentile | 98.64 percentile | 98.44 percentile | 85.75 percentile |
| ICEM Pune | 99+ percentile | 97.79 percentile | 98+ percentile | 98+ percentile |
TIMSR Mumbai | 98 percentile | 98+ percentile | 97.57 percentile | 97+ percentile |
RIMSR Mumbai | 98+ percentile | 97.98 percentile | 97.44 percentile | 97+ percentile |
Shree C. E. Society's Indira Institute of Management, Pune | 97+ percentile | 97+ percentile | 97+ percentile | 97+ percentile |
Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai | 96.49 percentile | 96.56 percentile | 96+ percentile | 96+ percentile |
Alkesh Dinesh Modi Institute for Financial & Management Studies, Mumbai | 96.06 percentile | 95.98 percentile | 95.16 percentile | 95+ percentile |
S.C.E.S. Indira School Of Business Studies, Tathwade | 95+ percentile | 95.45 percentile | 95+ percentile | 95+ percentile |
Indira Global Business School, Pune | 95.39 percentile | 95+ percentile | 95+ percentile | 95+ percentile |
Fr. C. Rodrigues Inst. of Management. Studies, Navi Mumbai | 95.14 percentile | 95+ percentile | 95+ percentile | 95+ percentile |
Bharti Vidyapeeth's Institute of Management Studies & Research, Navi Mumbai | 94.80 percentile | 94.80 percentile | 94+ percentile | 94+ percentile |
Durgadevi Saraf Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai | 94.37 percentile | 94.37 percentile | 94+ percentile | 94+ percentile |
Guru Nanak Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai | 94.37 percentile | 94.37 percentile | 94+ percentile | 94+ percentile |
Savitribai Phule Pune University Sub Centre, Nashik | 93.31 percentile | 93.31 percentile | 93+ percentile | 93+ percentile |
Atharva Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai | 92+ percentile | 92+ percentile | 92+ percentile | 92+ percentile |
Indira College of Management Studies, Parandvadi | 92+ percentile | 92+ percentile | 92+ percentile | 92+ percentile |
Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Management & Research, Pimpri | 91+ percentile | 91+ percentile | 91+ percentile | 91+ percentile |
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University | 90+ percentile | 90+ percentile | 90+ percentile | 90+ percentile |
If you will appear for the MAH MBA CET 2026 exam, you can download the category-wise MAH MBA CET cut offs PDF for the years 2023, 2022, and 2021 provided below.
| All India Category | Maharashtra Category |
|---|---|
| Round I Cutoff | Round I Cutoff |
| Round II Cutoff | Round II Cutoff |
| Round III Cutoff | Round III Cutoff |
| All India Category | Maharashtra Category |
|---|---|
| Round I Cutoff | Round I Cutoff |
| Round II Cutoff | Round II Cutoff |
| Round III Cutoff | Round III Cutoff |
| All India Category | Maharashtra Category |
|---|---|
| Round I Cutoff | Round I Cutoff |
| Round II Cutoff | Round II Cutoff |
| Round III Cutoff | Round III Cutoff |
2The colleges accepting MAH MBA CET 2026 cutoff (rank-wise) have been provided below:
MAH MBA CET Rank | List of MAH MBA CET Participating Colleges |
|---|---|
1000 & Above | |
2000 & Above | |
3000 & Above | |
4000 & Above | |
5000 & Above | |
7000 & Above | |
Upto 10,000 | |
10,000 - 20,000 | |
20,000 - 35,000 | |
Low Rank |
Check out the colleges accepting the MAH MBA CET 2026 percentile in the ranges given below.
Percentile Range | List of Colleges |
|---|---|
| 90-100 Percentile | |
80-90 Percentile | |
70-80 Percentile | List of Colleges Accepting 70-80 Percentile in MAH MBA CET 2026 |
60-70 Percentile | List of Colleges Accepting 60-70 Percentile in MAH MBA CET 2026 |
| 30 Percentile | Colleges for 30 Percentile in MAH MBA CET 2026 (AI and Maharashtra Quota) |
Percentile vs College | MAH MBA CET 2026 Percentile vs College |
The expected MAH MBA CET score vs percentile has been provided in the table below:
MBA CET Percentile | Slot 1 Marks | Slot 2 Marks | Slot 3 Marks | Slot 4 Marks | Slot 5 Marks | Slot 6 Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | ≈ 60 | ≈ 30 | ≈ 70 | ≈ 65 | ≈ 65 | ≈ 65 |
60 | ≈ 65 | ≈ 35 | ≈ 75 | ≈ 70 | ≈ 70 | ≈ 70 |
70 | ≈ 75 | ≈ 45 | ≈ 85 | ≈ 80 | ≈ 80 | ≈ 80 |
80 | ≈ 85 | ≈ 55 | ≈ 95 | ≈ 90 | ≈ 90 | ≈ 90 |
90 | ≈ 100 | ≈ 70 | ≈ 110 | ≈ 105 | ≈ 105 | ≈ 105 |
95 | ≈ 115 | ≈ 85 | ≈ 125 | ≈ 120 | ≈ 120 | ≈ 120 |
99 | ≈ 127 | ≈ 100 | ≈ 140 | ≈ 135 | ≈ 135 | ≈ 135 |
99.5 | ≈ 138 | ≈ 110 | ≈ 150 | ≈ 145 | ≈ 145 | ≈ 145 |
99.99 | ≈ 155 | ≈ 140 | ≈ 170 | ≈ 165 | ≈ 165 | ≈ 165 |
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Want to know more about MAH MBA CET
The MAH MBA CET cutoff is arrived at under the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) considering parameters such as difficulty of examination, test-taker performance, availability of seats, and trends from earlier years. Your percentile score is computed through the process of normalisation to reflect the differences in exam sessions. The cutoffs vary for Maharashtra State (MS) and All India (AI) categories and are published for every CAP round. Premier institutes like JBIMS and SIMSREE have their cutoffs generally above the 99.9 percentile.
To score a 99+ percentile in MAH MBA CET 2026, you should target a score of 130 marks or more. This is a benchmark based on year-by-year trends and expert estimates that a score of 130 or more would generally translate to the 99th percentile. For example, IMS India informs us that the 99th percentile this year should be around 125–130 marks. So, targeting 130+ marks will keep you in a competitive space amongst cream candidates.
According to records and given statistics, assuming that you want to target SIMSREE through the MAH MBA CET 2026, a 99.5 percentile or higher is to be targeted. Traditionally, SIMSREE has had very high cutoffs considering its standing and low intake capacity. Even though official cutoffs for the year 2026 are yet to be made available, being abreast through the official website of DTE Maharashtra and accordingly getting ready will further your prospects for admission.
According to current trends, if you want to get admission in premier Maharashtra MBA colleges through MAH MBA CET 2026, you must target a range of 95 to 99.99 percentiles. For example, JBIMS would normally need about 99.98 percentile, whereas colleges such as Welingkar, SIMSREE, and PUMBA would demand the 99.5 to 99.9 percentile. If you are from reserved categories, the cutoffs would be relatively low.
The JBIMS MAH CET cut off for SC category is 99.46 percentile. Candidates belonging to the SC category have to score above the 99 percentile to secure admission to the MMS course offered at JBIMS, Mumbai. Typically, the JBIMS MAH CET cutoff for all categories fall above the 99 percentile range every year.
The PUMBA MAH CET cut off marks is the minimum score that aspirants must achieve on the MAH MBA CET exam to be eligible for securing MBA admission at Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA) through the MAH MBA CET CAP or counselling process.
The PUMBA MAH CET cut off for open category is 98-99 percentile. The cutoffs requirements for this college tends to fluctuate since every year the factors determining the MAH MBA CET cutoffs change. These factors include the total number of MAH MBA CET candidates, exam difficulty level, total number of applications for MBA at PUMBA, etc.
The JBIMS MAH CET cut off is 99.9 percenilte. JBIMS has the highest MAH MBA CET cutoff requirements since it is one of the best B-schools in India. Only a few seats are available for the MMS course for which JBIMS accepts MAH MBA CET scores which is why the cutoff requirements for this college is so high.
The MBA CET cut off for Pune colleges like Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA), COEP Technological University, S.C.E.S. Indira School Of Business Studies, Indira Global Business School, and other falls in the 95-99 percentile range. Candidates can check the MBA CET cutoffs from previous years to get a bette idea of the cutoff trends of these colleges.
The MBA CET cut off for SC category is the marks that candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste reserved category must score in order to secure MBA admission through MAH MBA CET. Typically, the MAH CET SC cutoff is lower than the cutoffs for open category.
The PUMBA MAH CET cut off for SC category is 96.96 percentile. It must be noted that the MAH MBA CET cutoff may increase or decrease depending on several factors like exam difficulty level and total number of candidates.
The MBA CET category wise cut off is the cut off marks for different categories of students who are eligible for MBA admission through the MAH MBA CET exam. MAH CET cut offs are released for two categories: Maharashtra State (MS) and Outside Maharashtra State (OMS). Also, the MAH CET cutoffs for General category students and reserved category students is different.
There is no marks required for MAH CET MBA since it is not a qualifying or eligibility exam. Aspirants must score the MAH CET cutoff set by their preferred colleges accepting MAH MBA CET scores for MBA admission. Candidates who are successful in securing the MAH MBA CET cutoff will be eligible for participating in the MAH MBA CET counselling and will be able to secure seats at their preferred MBA colleges and B-schools in Maharashtra.
The cut off for MBA CET is the minimum marks that aspirants must score on the MAH MBA CET exam to be eligible for the MAH MBA CET counselling rounds. The MAH CET cutoff is different for different categories of students. Aspirants can check the previous year cutoffs to get an idea of the MBA CET cutoff trends for various colleges.
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