SOIL CAT CUTOFF 2026
SOIL CAT Cutoff 2026: PGDM Business Design is expected at 75-80 percentile, with sectional cutoffs at 30 percentile for VARC, DILR, and QA — 2026 figures are awaited. The SOIL CAT Cutoff is the qualifying percentile for admission to the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programs at SOIL Institute of Management (Gurgaon), typically ranging from 75 to 80 percentile for the General category. While 2025 cutoffs are available, the official 2026 figures will be released after the CAT 2026 results in late December. 2026 cutoff will be updated post-release.
Exam & Application Dates 2026
Key dates for the CAT 2026 examination, which forms the basis for SOIL CAT cutoff, are outlined below.
| Event | Date (2026) |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release | July 26 (Expected) |
| Registration Start | August 1 (Expected) |
| Registration Last Date | September 20 (Expected) |
| Admit Card Release | November 5 (Expected) |
| Exam Date | November 29 (Expected) |
| Result Announcement | December 21 (Expected) |
SOIL CAT Cutoff: Branch-wise / Course-wise Cutoff
The expected CAT cutoff percentiles for various PGDM programs at SOIL Institute of Management for 2025 admissions (latest available data for 2026 intake) are as follows.
| Course | CAT Cutoff 2025 (Expected) |
|---|---|
| PGDM Business Design | 75-80 Percentile |
| PGDM Marketing | 75-80 Percentile |
| PGDM Finance | 75-80 Percentile |
| PGDM Human Resource Management | 75-80 Percentile |
| PGPM (1-year) | 65-70 Percentile |
SOIL CAT Cutoff: Category-wise Cutoff
SOIL Institute of Management generally maintains a uniform CAT cutoff across different categories for its PGDM programs for 2025 admissions (latest available data for 2026 intake).
| Category | CAT Cutoff 2025 (Expected) |
|---|---|
| General | 75-80 Percentile |
| OBC | 75-80 Percentile |
| SC | 75-80 Percentile |
| ST | 75-80 Percentile |
| EWS | 75-80 Percentile |
SOIL CAT Cutoff: Year-on-Year Trend
Aspirants can review the historical cutoff trends for various entrance exams accepted by SOIL Institute of Management.
| Exam | 2025 (Expected) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAT Percentile | 75-80 | 75-80 | 75 | 70 |
| XAT Percentile | 75 | 75 | 70 | 65 |
| GMAT Percentile | 85 | 85 | 85 | 80 |
| NMAT Score | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 |
FAQs
Q1. What is the expected SOIL CAT Cutoff for 2026 admissions?
The expected SOIL CAT Cutoff for 2026 admissions to the PGDM program is around 75-80 percentile. Official cutoffs will be released after the CAT 2026 results.
Q2. Does SOIL Institute of Management have sectional cutoffs for CAT?
Yes, SOIL Institute of Management requires a minimum of 30 percentile in each section (VARC, DILR, and QA) of the CAT exam for PGDM admissions.
Q3. When will the official SOIL CAT Cutoff for 2026 be released?
The official SOIL CAT Cutoff for 2026 will be released after the declaration of CAT 2026 results, which are expected in late December 2026 or early January 2027.
Q4. What other entrance exams does SOIL Institute of Management accept besides CAT?
SOIL Institute of Management also accepts scores from XAT, GMAT, NMAT, CMAT, and MAT for admission to its PGDM and PGPM programs.
Q5. Is there a different SOIL CAT Cutoff for various categories like OBC, SC, ST, and EWS?
Historically, SOIL Institute of Management has maintained a uniform CAT cutoff percentile across all categories for its PGDM programs, typically ranging from 75-80 percentile.
