MAT results 2025 for the December session are expected to be released in January 2026 by the AIMA. Candidates can check the result on the official website https://mat.aima.in/ .
Over 20,000 candidates participate in the MAT each session. MAT scores range from 199 - 801, and candidate percentile is based on how well they performed as compared to the rest of the exam takers.
- Top B-schools such as XIME Bangalore and BIMTECH Noida have the cutoff range of 85-95 percentile.
- Top universities require a score of 600 or higher to meet the cutoff.
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Key Summary
- MAT Results 2025 for the December session will be released in the month of January 2026, typically after 15-20 days after the exam.
- The MAT scorecard contains sectional and overall scores along with composite scores and percentiles.
- The highest percentile for MAT 2025 is expected to be 720+ marks
- Normalisation system is applied to ensure fairness across multiple exam modes and multiple sessions
- The cutoff for the top B-schools is expected to be between 85 - 98 percentile.
- Scoring 700 - 750 marks in MAT 2025 is usually considered an excellent score, while scoring anywhere between 600 - 700 is considered safe and good.
- XIMB Bangalore is expected to get the highest cutoff with 98 percentile.
- Shortlisted candidates must participate in the further rounds which includes group discussions, personal interview and/or written ability test.
What is the MAT Result?
MAT results are released by the AIMA in the format of a scorecard. MAT 2025 results contain the details related to the candidate's performance in the MAT 2025.
- The MAT scorecard has the details of the candidate's personal data, academic information, working experience, exam date and the validity of MAT score.
- MAT results consist of the scaled sectional scores, composite scores and percentile.
- Scaled sectional scores range from 0 to 100 and composite scores range from 199 to 801.

MAT Results 2025
MAT results 2025 is expected to be released in the month of January 2026. In MAT 2025, candidates will be scored under a scaled scoring system where raw scores are converted to scaled scores.
- MAT 2025 results are usually announced within 15- 20 days after the MAT 2025.
- In MAT 2024, the top 10 students received 780+ scores and were accepted into the best B-schools.
- The cutoffs for the top B-schools are expected to be between 85 - 97 percentile. The BIMTECH Noida cutoff is 650+ and the XIME Bangalore cutoff is 630+.
MAT Results 2025: Score Calculation
In MAT 2025, candidates will be scored under a scaling scoring system, which will convert raw scores into scaled scores.
The raw score of each section is scaled to 0-100 marks (for each section) before the calculation of composite score.

MAT Results 2025: Normalization Process
MAT 2025 is conducted in 2 modes and in different sessions, due to this, MAT results go through the normalization process to maintain fairness across multiple modes and sessions.
- The scores are readjusted in case of unequal difficulty levels, among different sessions.
- Normalization process ensures that all the candidates are scored fairly irrespective of test modes and test sessions.
- Percentile ranks determined by how well the candidate performed as compared to other exam takers.
MAT Results 2025: Good Score
A good MAT score depends on the B-School, but usually a composite score of 600+ is considered very good. Scores between 550-600 are also considered decent.
- To get into a top B-school, 600+ scores are required.
- Scores above 700 are excellent for top B-Schools in India and they often end up in the 99 percentile range.
- 600- 700 range scores are good and generally safe for most private B-schools and reputed universities such as Christ university, ISBM Pune, PES university etc.
- A 550+ score is decent. It may help you get into mid tier institutions such as IPE Hyderabad, M S Ramaiah Institute of Management.
- Scoring below 500 puts you in a below average category, but still you can get into regional colleges that accept MAT scores.
| MAT Score Range | Is it a Good Score? | Target Institutions |
|---|---|---|
| 700+ | Excellent | XIME Bengaluru, BIMTECH, JAGSoM, Amity Business School |
| 650+ | Very Good | Christ University, ISBM Pune, VIT Business School |
| 600+ | Good | Alliance University, PES University, New Delhi Institute of Management |
| 550+ | Decent | IPE Hyderabad, M S Ramaiah Institute of Management, Jaipuria Institute |
| 500+ | Average | ITM Navi Mumbai, UPES Dehradun, Indus Business Academy |
| 400+ | Below Average | Regional colleges |

Ques. Is 70 percentile good in MAT?
Ans. 70 percentile in MAT is 600+ marks which is considered good. With 70 percentile you can get into mid tier colleges such as Alliance university, PES university etc.
Ques. Is 40 percentile good in MAT?
Ans. No, 40 percentile in the MAT is considered not good for most MBA programs. A score between 80-99 percentile good for top tier colleges and 70 - 79 considered good for mid - tier colleges.
MAT 2025 Scores vs Percentile
- Scoring more than 750 puts candidates in top with 99 percentile, which is an excellent score for top tier B-school.
- The score range of 700 - 749 is considered very good with percentile of 95 - 98 percentile.
- A score range of 650-699 will place you in 90 - 94 percentile, while scoring 600+ will place you in 79 percentile.
- Scoring less than 500 will put the candidates in below 60 percentile.
| MAT 2025 Scores | Expected Percentile |
|---|---|
| 750-800 | 99 % |
| 700-749 | 95 - 98 % |
| 650-699 | 90-94% |
| 600-649 | 70-79 % |
| 550-599 | 60-69 % |
| Below 500 | Below 60 % |

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Ques. What percentile score is equal to 72 raw score in MAT?
Ans. Candidates who get 72 raw scores in MAT get a percentile within the range of 75 to 80 percentile.
MAT 2025 Cutoff
MAT cutoff differs every year; MAT cutoff is affected by several factors such as number of candidates taking the MAT, difficulty of the exam and the number of seats available at the specific college.
- The MAT cutoff is expected to differ between B-schools, with best institutes having 85 - 90+ percentile cutoff. As per the past trends, 700+ scores are required to get into top B-Schools.
- XIME Bangalore is expected to get the highest cutoff with 95 - 98 percentile, while BIMTECH Noida can get up to 95 percentile.
- Institutes like JAGSOM and Amity business school cutoff is in the range of 80 - 90 percentile.
- VIT Business school may get the cutoff of 70 - 75 percentile.
- There are a lot of colleges that accept low MAT scores as well such as ITM navi mumbai with 60 - 65 percentile.
| Institute | Expected Cutoff Score | Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| XIME Bangalore | 720+ | 95-98 % |
| BIMTECH Noida | 700+ | 90-95 % |
| Amity Business School | 650+ | 85-90 % |
| JAGSOM Bangalore | 640+ | 80-85 % |
| Christ University | 620+ | 75-80 % |
| VIT Business School | 600+ | 70-75 % |
| ITM Navi Mumbai | 550+ | 60-65 % |

MAT Cutoff Previous Year’s Trends
- XIME Bangalore had the cutoff around 95 percentile in the previous year’s MAT, while BIMTECH has also had the cutoff average of 85 - 90 percentile.
- Christ university got the cutoff of 75 - 80 percentile. And the Jaipuria institute of management has the cutoff around 75 to 80 percentile.
Here is the detailed MAT cutoff for previous years
| Institute | MAT 2024 Cutoff | MAT 2023 Cutoff | MAT 2022 Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| XIME Bangalore | 95 | 95+ | 90-95 |
| BIMTECH | 90+ | 85-90 | 80 |
| Christ University | 80 | 75-80 | 80 |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management | 70 | 75+ | 80 |
| IFIM Bangalore | 80-85 | 85 | 80 |
| Amity Business School | 90 | 90 | 85 |
| KIIT school of Management | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| IPE Hyderabad | 80-85 | 80-85 | 80-85 |

Ques. Which college can I get with 84 percentile in MAT?
Ans. With 84 percentile you can get into some tier 1 colleges such as, IFIM Bangalore, Christ University, KIIT school of management and IPE Hyderabad.
Ques. Which colleges do I get in 70 percentile MAT?
Ans. With 70 percentile in MAT, you can get into some midtier institutes such as Sri Balaji University, Jaipuria Institute of Management, FIIB Delhi etc.
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MAT 2025 Selection Process
MAT results 2025 will be the basis for the selection process of the institutes. After the declaration of MAT results, candidates need to proceed with the college specific further rounds.
- The score card will be sent to the 5 institutes (chosen by candidate while applying for MAT) directly by AIMA. Institutes will shortlist the candidates based on cutoff.
- Candidates can apply to other institutes through the official website of specific colleges by filling out the application form.
- Colleges will shortlist the candidates for further rounds which includes group discussions, personal interviews and/or written ability tests.
- Final admission lists will be made by colleges based on MAT score, performance in the interview rounds and academic records.
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MAT Results 2025 FAQs
Ques 1. How long are MAT scores valid?
Ans. MAT scores are valid for 1 year from the date of result declaration.
Ques 2. Can I retake MAT to improve my scores?
Ans. Yes, Candidates can take the MAT multiple times in a year to improve the score. MAT happens 4 times a year in multiple sessions, the best score out of these attempts will be considered.
Ques 3. How many days will it take to get MAT results?
Ans. MAT results will usually be declared 15-20 days after the MAT exams are over. For the MAT December 2025 session, MAT results will be released in the month of January 2026.
Ques 4. How to check MAT results?
Ans. Candidates can check MAT results through the official website https://mat.aima.in/ . Candidates can access MAT scorecard, by using your MATID to login to the official website.
Ques 5. Which IIM accepts MAT score?
Ans. No IIM accepts MAT score for its admission process. IIMs only accept CAT scores for admission.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.


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