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    SOIL Cutoff 2027: Expected CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT & NMAT Cutoffs

    SOIL Cutoff 2027: Expected CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT & NMAT Cutoffs

    Team Careers360Updated on 09 Oct 2026, 11:49 AM IST

    SOIL CMAT cutoff 2027 to apply for the PGDM programmes is expected to be around the 93 to 95 percentile. The admission council of the SOIL Institute of Management has decided to accept the SOIL CMAT cutoff for securing admission to the SOIL Institute of Management PGDM programs for the academic year 2027-2029. For admissions into its PGDM and other management programs, SOIL also considers valid scores of various entrance exams, including CAT, XAT, GMAT, NMAT, and MAT. It offers four specialisations: Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, and Analytics.

    This Story also Contains

    1. SOIL Cutoff Date 2027
    2. SOIL Cutoff 2027 (Expected)
    3. SOIL Cutoff Trends
    4. SOIL CMAT Cutoff: Selection Process
    5. SOIL PGDM Fee Structure 2027-29
    SOIL Cutoff 2027: Expected CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT & NMAT Cutoffs
    SOIL CMAT Cutoff

    SOIL Cutoff Date 2027

    The date for the SOIL cutoff is set to be announced after the respective exam’s result declaration by the conducting body. The SOIL cutoff will be available on the SOIL Institute of Management's official website after the release of the results of the respective MBA exams or CMAT exam scores. The updates for the SOIL cutoff for different accepted exams are mentioned in the table below.

    Exams Accepted by SOIL

    Cutoff Date

    CAT

    To be announced

    XAT

    To be announced

    GMAT

    To be announced

    MAT

    To be announced

    SOIL Cutoff 2027 (Expected)

    The expected SOIL cutoff for different MBA entrance exams is based on the analysis of the respective exams. The exams conducted in various shifts are compared using the difficulty terms to judge the normalisation effect. Other important factors, such as the number of candidates appearing and the seats offered by the institute, are also involved. It is then compared with previously conducted exams. The expected SOIL cutoff for MBA admission 2027 for various exams is given in the table below.

    Exams Accepted by SOIL

    SOIL Cutoff (Expected)

    CAT 2026

    80

    XAT 2027

    75

    GMAT

    85

    MAT 2026

    90

    NMAT 2026210

    SOIL Cutoff Trends

    The cutoff trends are formulated by analysing the cutoffs for the previous years. It gives a fair idea of what the probable SOIL cutoff for different exams will be for the academic year 2027-2029. Historically, the cutoff for SOIL has been in the range of 75-85 percentile. The previous year's SOIL cutoff trend is listed in the table below.

    Exams Accepted by SOIL

    SOIL Cutoff 2025

    SOIL Cutoff 2024

    SOIL Cutoff 2023

    SOIL Cutoff 2022

    CAT

    80

    80

    75

    70

    XAT

    7575

    70

    65

    GMAT

    8585

    85

    80

    MAT

    9090

    90

    90

    NMAT210210210210

    SOIL CMAT Cutoff: Selection Process

    The SOIL PGDM admission is done based on their exam scores, academic performance, leadership potential, and intellectual capacity. Shortlisted candidates are required to go through a design thinking workshop to present their skills. The workshop is followed by a Personal Interview (PI) round. The final admission result is sent via email to the candidates within four weeks after the interview. The shortlisted candidates have been offered the opportunity to move forward with the admission process.

    SOIL PGDM Fee Structure 2027-29

    SOIL Institute of Management will release its fee structure for the PGDM programmes for the academic year 2027-29 on its official website. The SOIL Institute of Management PGDM course fee comes to around Rs. 17.2 lakhs. SOIL PGDM fee includes the tuition fee, exam fee, library, IT services, and other extracurricular activities fee. Selected candidates also need to pay a refundable security deposit of Rs. 30,000 to confirm their seats. See the table below to know the year-wise SOIL fee structure for PGDM programmes. Check out last year's SOIL PGDM fee structure.

    Particulars

    2027-28

    2028-29

    Total

    Tuition Fee

    Rs. 5,35,000

    Rs. 4,50,000

    Rs. 9,85,000

    Program Fees

    Rs. 3,90,000

    Rs. 2,80,000

    Rs. 6,70,000

    Student Activity Charges

    Rs. 47,000

    -

    Rs. 47,000

    Personal Accidental Benefit Policy (2 Years)

    Rs. 5,000

    -

    Rs. 5,000

    Knowledge Resources

    Rs. 3,000

    -

    Rs. 3,000

    Alumni Subscription

    -

    Rs. 10,000

    Rs. 10,000

    Total

    Rs. 9,80,000

    Rs. 7,40,000

    Rs. 17,20,000

    Security Deposit (Refundable)

    -

    -

    Rs. 30,000

    Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai

    Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026

    Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida

    AACSB Accredited | Highest CTC: 22 LPA

    Also See: SOIL Gurgaon Placements

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the cutoff for SOIL Gurgaon?
    A:

    The cutoff for the SOIL Institute of Management in Gurgaon varies by the entrance exam and program. It is expected to be 75 percentile for CAT, 70 percentile for XAT, 95 percentile for CMAT and MAT and 210 for NMAT. 

    Q: What is the cutoff for SOIL exam?
    A:

    SOIL does not have a strict minimum cutoff for its exam as it has a profile-based selection process. Instead, it considers a complete profile that will include academic performance, work experience and entrance exam score from MBA entrance exams like CAT, NMAT and others. 

    Q: Is soil good for MBA?
    A:

    One of the best MBA programs in Indian is the SOIL Institute of Management. 

    Q: Does SOIL accept CMAT scores?
    A:

    SOIL Institute of Management accepts CMAT scores for admission to its PGDM courses. It also accepts a valid score for MBA entrance exams like CAT, XAT, MAT, NMAT and GMAT.

    Q: What is the fee for PGDM at SOIL?
    A:

    The fee for a 2-year full-time on-campus PGDM program at IMT Ghaziabad comes to approximately Rs. 15.8 lakhs. The SOIL Institute of Management also has scholarship programs and education loan facilities from tied-up financial institutions.

    Q: Are there sectional cut-offs for CAT/GMAT/XAT/MAT?
    A:

    There are no sectional cutoffs for any of the accepted MBA entrance exams. A TOEFL/IELTS score is required only for non-Indian students who did not have English as the primary language of instruction during their undergraduate studies.

    Q: What is the cutoff for SOIL University?
    A:

    There is no specific minimum marks criteria specified by the SOIL University. The overall profile of the candidates submitted through the online application is evaluated for the shortlisting for the next rounds.

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    Yes, Utkal University in Bhubaneswar accepts the CMAT score for admission to its regular MBA in Financial Management. You must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates) and present a valid score in exams like CMAT, CAT, MAT, or XAT.

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