XAT 2026 Expected Cutoff Percentile: The XLRI Jamshedpur concluded the XAT 2026 in a single shift. Candidates who appeared for the Xavier’s Aptitude Test 2026 can proceed to check the XAT 2026 Expected Cutoff Percentile Score for shortlisting their desired college. Candidates who will meet the benchmark will have a higher possibility of securing seats in that college.
It is important to note that the XAT considers the candidate’s scores, academic performance, and gender diversity norms as cutoff variations along with sectional cutoffs in decision-making, VALR, and QA. These XAT 2026 Expected Cutoff Percentile Scores act as a primary filter for admission to prestigious colleges, including XLRI Jamshedpur and other top-tier B-Schools.
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XAT 2026 Expected Cutoff Percentile Score
Based on the past trends, candidates can check the college-wise XAT 2026 Expected Cutoff Percentile Score.
| Name of Institute | Expected Cutoff Percentile | Expected Cutoff Scores |
| Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneshwar | 95+ | 35+ |
| IMT Ghaziabad | 90 - 95 | 30-35+ |
| IMI, New Delhi | 88 - 90 | 27.5 - 30+ |
| FORE School of Management | 85 - 88 | 25 - 27.5+ |
| KJ Somaiya | 85 - 88 | 25 - 27.5+ |
| Goa Institute of Management | 85 - 87 | 25 - 27+ |
| Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore | 83 - 85 | 22 - 25+ |
| Great lakes Institute of Management, Chennai | 83 - 85 | 22 - 25+ |
| IRMA Anand | 82 - 85 | 21.25 - 25+ |
| LIBA Chennai | 82 - 84 | 21.25 - 23.5+ |
| MICA, Ahmedabad | 82 - 83 | 21.25 - 22 + |
| TAPMI Institute | 80 - 83 | 20 - 22+ |
| XIME Bangalore | 78 - 80 | 19.25 - 20+ |
| VIT Vellore Business School | 77 - 79 | 19 - 19.75+ |
| Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida | 76 - 77 | 18.5 - 19+ |
| Welingkar Mumbai | 75 - 77 | 18 - 19+ |
| SIES Navi Mumbai | 75 - 77 | 18 - 19+ |
| BIMTECH Greater Noida | 75 - 76 | 18 - 18.5+ |
| IMI Kolkata | 75 - 76 | 18 - 18.5+ |
| IMT Nagpur | 75 - 76 | 18 - 18.5+ |
| Great Lakes Gurgaon | 74 - 76 | 17.5 - 18.75+ |
| KIIT Bhubaneswar | 74 - 76 | 17.5 - 18.75+ |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management | 74 - 75 | 17.5 - 18+ |
| WE School Bangalore | 73 - 74 | 17 - 17.5+ |
| Woxsen University | 73 - 74 | 17 - 17.5+ |
Considering the above data, to secure seats in IMT, IMI, Xavier Institute of Management, and XLRI Jamshedpur, candidates need to score above the 90th percentile. However, mid-tier B-Schools like GIM, GIM, and FORE School of Management require above the 80th percentile for admission to prestigious management programmes.