Hello,

The cutoff list for IIMs is made on the following factors :

1. Difficulty level of the exam
2. Number of the can who gave the exam
3. Number of students who qualified in it
4. Total number of seats available
5. Ranking of the institute

Regarding overall percentile for admission in IIMs, the trend of the top institutes goes as :

1. IIM Ahmedabad - >90 percentile
2. IIM Calcutta - >90 percentile
3. IIM Bangalore - >90 percentile
4. IIM Lucknow - >90 percentile
5. IIM Kozhikode - >90 percentile
6. IIM Ranchi - >95 percentile

Regarding 80+ percentile,  SP Jain institute of management and research can be a good choice.

For more details you can refer to the link given below :

https://www.google.com/amp/s/bschool.careers360.com/articles/cat-cutoff/amp

Hi,

You have not mentioned your 10th, 12th, graduation details nor your catergory.

However, getting into IIMs with 81 percentile in CAT is a bit difficult considering all scenarios.

Here is the list of B-Schools you can expect a call from; for your CAT Percentile. All mentioned colleges have a expected cutoff of 80 percentile:

Great lakes Institute of Management, Chennai

BIMTECH, Greater Noida

Christ University, Bengaluru

Great Lkes Institute of Management, Gurgaon

XIME Bangalore

WE School, Mumbai

SDA Bocconi,Mumbai

SDMIMD, Mysore

Dalmia College, Mumbai

After receiving the call you may have to go through Group Discussion, Written Ability Test, Personal Interview etc as part of the selection procedure of the respective B-School; so All the best.

You can check out the CAT Pathfinder- MBA Call Predictor:

https://bschool.careers360.com/pathfinder/cat

Hope this addresses.

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