IIT ROORKEE CAT CUTOFF 2026
IIT Roorkee CAT Cutoff: General category for MBA admission 2026-28 settled at 96 percentile, with sectional cutoffs at 60 for VARC, DILR, and QA. The IIT Roorkee CAT Cutoff is the minimum percentile required for admission to its MBA program at the Department of Management Studies (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttarakhand), which for the 2026-28 batch (based on CAT 2025 scores) was 96 percentile for the General category. While the official CAT 2026 cutoff is yet to be released, the 2025 data provides a clear benchmark for aspirants. This marks a slight increase from the 94.6 percentile recorded for the General category in the 2024 admission cycle. 2026 cutoff will be updated post-release.
Exam & Application Dates 2026
The table below outlines the expected key dates for the CAT 2026 examination, which is crucial for IIT Roorkee MBA admissions.
| Event | Date (2026) |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | Last week of July (July 26 expected) |
| Application Start | First week of August (August 1 expected) |
| Application Close | September 20 (expected) |
| Admit Card Release | November 12 (expected) |
| Exam Date | November 29 (Sunday) |
| Result Announcement | December 21 (expected) |
IIT Roorkee CAT Cutoff: Category-wise Cutoff (2025 for 2026 awaited)
The following table details the category-wise and sectional CAT percentiles required for shortlisting for the MBA admission 2026-28 at IIT Roorkee, based on CAT 2025 scores.
| Category | Overall Percentile (2025) | VARC Percentile (2025) | DILR Percentile (2025) | QA Percentile (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 96 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| OBC | 86.4 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Gen-EWS | 86.4 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| SC | 64 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| ST | 64 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| PwD | 64 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
IIT Roorkee CAT Cutoff: Year-on-Year Trend (General Category)
Below is the year-on-year trend of the overall CAT cutoff percentile for the General category for MBA admissions at IIT Roorkee.
| Admission Year | CAT Exam Year | General Category Overall Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-28 | 2025 | 96 |
| 2025-27 | 2024 | 94.6 |
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Counselling Dates 2026
The following table provides the important dates for the IIT Roorkee MBA admission process for the 2026-28 batch.
| Event | Date (2026) |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Online Application Submission | January 31 (5:00 p.m.) |
| Shortlisted Candidates List for Interview Release | Third week of February |
| Group Discussion and Personal Interview (Greater Noida) | March 06-08 |
| Group Discussion and Personal Interview (Roorkee) | March 12-15 |
| Declaration of Result (Final Admission) | First week of May |
| Admission Registration/Documents Verification | July 14 |
FAQs
Q. What is the CAT cutoff for IIT Roorkee MBA?
A. For the 2026-28 MBA admission cycle, based on CAT 2025 scores, the overall CAT cutoff for the General category at IIT Roorkee is 96 percentile, with specific sectional cutoffs also applicable.
Q. When will the CAT 2026 cutoff for IIT Roorkee be released?
A. The official CAT 2026 cutoff for IIT Roorkee will be released after the CAT 2026 results are announced, which is expected in December 2026. Admissions for the 2026-28 batch are currently based on CAT 2025 scores.
Q. What are the eligibility criteria for IIT Roorkee MBA admission?
A. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD categories) from a recognized university and possess a valid CAT score. Final-year students are also eligible to apply.
Q. Does IIT Roorkee have sectional cutoffs for CAT?
A. Yes, IIT Roorkee has sectional cutoffs in addition to the overall CAT percentile. For the 2026-28 MBA admission (based on CAT 2025), the General category required 60 percentile in each section (VARC, DILR, QA).
Q. How many seats are available for the MBA program at IIT Roorkee?
A. The MBA program at the Department of Management Studies, IIT Roorkee, has a total of 95 seats available for admission.
Q. What is the IIT Roorkee MBA admission process?
A. The admission process for the IIT Roorkee MBA program involves appearing for the CAT exam, shortlisting based on CAT percentile, followed by a Personal Interview (PI) round. Final selection considers CAT score, PI performance, academic record, and work experience.
