MAH MBA CET 2026 – Cutoff Analysis
Cutoffs represent the minimum score/percentile needed for admission. They vary by college, category, and competition levels each year. The cutoff trends for MAH MBA CET 2026 are as follows:
Expected 2026 Cutoffs (General Category)
| College | Expected Percentile |
| JBIMS | 99.99+ |
| SIMSREE | 99.95+ |
| PUMBA | 99.90+ |
| CIMS | 99.85+ |
| KJSIMSR | 99.80+ |
Past Year Cutoffs (2025)
| College | Program | Gen | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
| JBIMS | MMS | 99.99 | 99.95 | 99.50 | 99.00 | 99.90 |
| SIMSREE | MMS | 99.96 | 99.90 | 99.40 | 98.90 | 99.85 |
| PUMBA | MBA | 99.92 | 99.85 | 99.30 | 98.80 | 99.80 |
| CIMS | MMS | 99.88 | 99.80 | 99.20 | 98.70 | 99.75 |
Trend Insights (2022–2025)
- Top colleges remain above 99.9 percentile
- Mid-tier institutes rising by 0.1–0.2 percentile annually
- Reserved category relaxations remain steady
Category-wise Cutoff Relaxations
- OBC: 27% quota, 0.3–0.5 percentile relief
- SC/ST: 13%/7% quota, up to 1.0 percentile relief
- EWS: 10% quota, up to 0.3 percentile relief
- PWD: 3% horizontal quota
Government vs Private Colleges
Government Colleges
- JBIMS: Highest cutoff, top preference
- SIMSREE: Strong placement record
- PUMBA: Balanced academics and ROI
- CIMS: Gaining popularity
Private Colleges
- NIBM: Premier institute, high cutoff
- MIT-WPU, SIMS, BIMM: Good alternatives with reasonable cutoffs
Factors Affecting Cutoffs
- Number of applicants
- Seat intake
- Exam difficulty
- College reputation and placement history