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CAT 2016 -Find out your Percentile

by Amita Dokhale · Published December 5, 2016 · Updated December 5, 2016

Congratulations to each one of you for writing CAT 2016 and doing your best, I know most of you are worried that you could have done 4-5 questions more, have not committed the silly mistake you did or have deciphered the square root and pie symbols correctly.

Well all this is gone, and trust me you did best as per your capabilities and efforts you gave, believe in yourself and God you will get the result you deserve.So don’t worry.And stop stressing yourself.

I know you are also trying to understand overall difficulty level of the paper, thinking was it really tough or only I found it tough, So I thought to write review of morning slot.Read here CAT 2016 Morning slot review

So everyone is excited to know, what percentile one can expect from the questions they attempted. I have tried my best to present you a realistic picture so that you don’t get dishearten in future…
Remember Hope for the best and be prepared for the worst..
As CAT 2016 paper was slightly more difficult than CAT 2015 across sections, one can surely expect cutoffs to drop.

Find below what percentile you can expect with your attempts and score

Percentile	Attempts	VARC	DI & LR	QA	Overall
99.9	80+	75	65	65	185+
99.5	70-80	75	60	60	175+
99	68-70	70	57	60	168
95	60-65	57	44	47	136
90	50-55	50	37	38	116
85	45-50	45	32	32	106
80	42-45	40	29	28	95
70	less than 40	33	23	21	74

This analysis is done by our team who wrote CAT 2016 exam and feedback from various aspirants and trust me your percentile will vary only plus minus 1 percentile from our analysis.

So All the best, take next step wisely.

Now you can figure out which colleges you should apply, should you take the job offered in your campus placements, should you resign, switch job, continue existing job, prepare again or do something else.

Congratulations for figuring out one of the most important decision of your life..

If you are planning to apply to colleges basis your score, Don’t forget to check this CAT 2016-Colleges to apply

Trust me a 3 hour exam and few marks more or less will not define what you are and what you will be..

It is you and what you want to be and how much you work for it will determine your worth…

so All the best in journey called life 🙂

Congratulations to all those who passed with flying colors and are going to dream colleges and congratulations to those as well who are not going in their dream college because something much better awaits for you, you have more time and options to explore and decide the best for you..

Good Luck friends !!