Planning your CAT 2026 target percentile? Explore expected cutoffs for all 22 IIMs, including IIM ABC, BLACKI, New IIMs and Baby IIMs, along with category-wise and sectional percentile requirements.

IIM Raipur's MBA 2026-28 batch has joined with an average CAT percentile of 89.56. Discover what this number reveals about actual admission trends, realistic target percentiles, ROI considerations, and how CAT 2026 aspirants should interpret newer IIM opportunities.

Most CAT aspirants prepare for the qualifying cutoff published by IIMs—but the actual percentile required for a PI call is often 10–15 points higher. Learn the difference, analyze IIM-wise data, and set the right CAT 2026 target.

Most CAT aspirants focus entirely on percentile, but IIM admissions depend on much more. Academic consistency, work experience quality, diversity points, extracurricular achievements, and interview performance often decide who gets the final admission offer.