GGSIPU will release the IPU CET BCA 2026 cutoffs round-wise on ipu.ac.in alongside the counselling results. The cutoff is the last rank accepted by a college.
Ranks are shared after Round 1, Round 2, and Round 3. Usually, the required rank gets a little higher (easier to get in) as more rounds pass.
The cutoff is the last rank or score that decides whether you secure admission in your desired college or not.
- If your rank is under 1,500, you can secure a seat in top colleges like MSI, VIPS, or MAIMS during Round 1.
- If your rank is 8,000+, you still have good options. Based on past trends, you can likely get a seat at colleges like Trinity, DIRD, or FIMT.
- Based on 2025 data, the general category ranks between 160 and 15,000.
- Expect the 2026 cutoffs to follow this same range.
Recent 2024-2025 trends show that ranks under 2,000 in the General category (Delhi region) almost guarantee admission in top IPU BBA colleges, while ranks up to 5,000–8,000 still secured seats in good institutes in later rounds.
Related Links:
- IPU CET 2026 Counselling Document Verification (Soon), Cutoff, Merit List, Fee, Admission Process
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IPU CET BBA Cutoff 2026: Previous Years’ Cutoff
The cutoff trends from 2024 and 2025 show that the competition for top BBA colleges has remained consistently high. Closing ranks for the General category (Delhi Region) in reputed institutes like VIPS, MSI, and MAIMS have generally stayed under 2,000 in early rounds.
| Year | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
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IPU CET BBA Cutoff 2026: Expected Cutoff
The IPU CET BBA Cutoff 2026 is calculated on the basis of previous years’ cut-off analysis. As per the previous years’ analysis, the expected closing rank for IPU CET BBA 2026 is likely to be in the range of 450–700 for Delhi region general category & 1,000–2,000 for outside Delhi candidates in the top BBA colleges during the initial counselling rounds.
| College | OPNOHS (Expected Min-Max Rank) | SCNOHS (Expected Min-Max Rank) | STNOHS (Expected Min-Max Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University School of Management Studies (USMS) | 1–100 | 500–3200 | 600–1500 |
| Maharaja Surajmal Institute (MSI), Janak Puri | 5–250 | 800–9000 | 8000–14000 |
| Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS) | 20–400 | 1100–6000 | 4000–5000 |
| Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies (MAIMS) | 200–650 | 6000–12000 | 4500–5500 |
| Jagan Institute of Management & Technology (JIMS), Rohini | 500–950 | 11000-15000 | 800–1200 |
| Ideal Institute of Management & Technology | 350–2800 | 9000–14000 | 10000+ |
| Institute of Information Technology & Management | 900–1500 | 12000–15000 | 9000+ |
| Gitarattan International Business School | 1000–4000 | 11000–16000 | 9000+ |
IPU CET BBA Cutoff 2026: Category-wise Expected Cutoff
The expected closing ranks for IPU CET BBA 2026 indicate moderate to high competition, with Delhi Region candidates enjoying a clear advantage over Outside Delhi.
| Category | Delhi Region (Expected Closing Rank) | Outside Delhi (Expected Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 1,200 – 2,800 | 2,200 – 4,500 |
| EWS | 2,000 – 4,000 | 3,500 – 6,500 |
| PwD | 6,000 – 13,000 | 9,000 – 18,000 |
| SC | 9,000 – 16,000 | 13,000 – 22,000 |
| ST | 12,000 – 28,000+ | 18,000 – 35,000+ |
| OBC | 2,800 – 5,500 | 4,500 – 8,000 |
IPU CET BBA Cutoff 2025: Round 1 Cutoff (OPNOHS, SCNOHS, & STNOHS)
| Colleges | Program | OPNOHS(Max/Min) | SCNOHS(Max/Min) | STNOHS(Max/Min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University School of Management Studies (USMS) | BBA | 1–100 | 500–3,500 | 600—2,000 |
| Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS) | BBA (Shift 1) | 20–450 | 1100–6500 | 4,000–8,000 |
| Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies (MAIMS) | BBA (Shift 1) | 100–1050 | 4,000–11,000 | 8,000–14,000 |
| Maharaja Surajmal Institute (MSI), Janak Puri | BBA (Shift 1) | 200–650 | 6,000–12,000 | 4,500–9,000 |
| Jagan Institute of Management & Technology (JIMS), Rohini | BBA (Shift 1) | 450–1250 | 11,000-15,000 | Limited Seats |
| Ideal Institute of Management & Technology | BBA (Shift 1) | 350–2800 | 9,000–14,000 | 10,000+ |
| Institute of Information Technology & Management | BBA (Shift 1) | 900–1500 | 12,000–15,000 | 9,000+ |
| Gitarattan International Business School | BBA (Shift 1) | 1000–4000 | 11,000–16,000 | 9,000+ |
| Jagannath International Management School, Kalkaji | BBA (Shift 1/2) | 950–1300 | 10,000–14,000 | Limited |
| Banarasidas Chandiwala Institute | BBA (Shift 1) | 2300–7300 | 12,000–14,000 | 10,000+ |
IPU CET BBA Cutoff 2025: Round 2 Cutoff (OPNOHS, SCNOHS, & STNOHS)
Closing ranks increased significantly, from 2 times to 5 times in top colleges, as many seats were allotted in Round 1.
| Colleges | OPNOHS(Max/Min) | SCNOHS(Max/Min) | STNOHS(Max/Min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University School of Management Studies (USMS) | 500–2500 | 3500–8000 | 2,000–6,000 |
| Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS) | 450–5500 | 6500–12000 | 8,000–13,000 |
| Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies (MAIMS) | 1050–8500 | 12,000–16,000 | 9,000–14,000 |
| Maharaja Surajmal Institute (MSI), Janak Puri | 650–11,000 | 11,000-15,000 | 14,000–18,000 |
| Jagan Institute of Management & Technology (JIMS), Rohini | 1,250–14,000 | 15,000-18,000 | 12,000+ |
| Ideal Institute of Management & Technology | 2800–14500 | 14,000-18,000 | 15,000+ |
| Institute of Information Technology & Management | 1,500–13,500 | 15,000–19,000 | 12,000+ |
| Gitarattan International Business School | 4,000–14,500 | 16,000–20,000 | 13,000+ |
| Jagannath International Management School, Kalkaji | 1,300–14,000 | 14,000–18,000 | Limited |
| Banarasidas Chandiwala Institute | 7,300–14,000 | 14,000–17,000 | 15,000+ |
IPU CET BBA Cutoff 2025: Round 3 Cutoff (OPNOHS, SCNOHS, & STNOHS)
| Colleges | OPNOHS(Max/Min) | SCNOHS(Max/Min) | STNOHS(Max/Min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University School of Management Studies (USMS) | Up to 4500 | Up to 10,000 | Up to 8,000 |
| Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS) | Up to 8,000–10,000 | Up to 14,000 | Up to 15,000 |
| Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies (MAIMS) | Up to 13,000 | Up to 18,000 | Up to 16,000 |
| Maharaja Surajmal Institute (MSI), Janak Puri | Up to 12,000 | Up to 17,000 | Up to 18,000 |
| Jagan Institute of Management & Technology (JIMS), Rohini | Up to 15,000–18,000 | Up to 20,000+ | 15,000+ |
| Ideal Institute of Management & Technology | Up to 15,000+ | Up to 19,000+ | 16,000+ |
| Institute of Information Technology & Management | Up to 14,000+ | Up to 20,000+ | 15,000+ |
| Gitarattan International Business School | Up to 15,000+ | Up to 20,000+ | 14,000+ |
| Jagannath International Management School, Kalkaji | Up to 15,000+ | Up to 19,000+ | Limited |
| Banarasidas Chandiwala Institute | Up to 15,000+ | Up to 18,000+ | 16,000+ |
- Closing ranks in Round 2 were 2 times to 5 times higher than in Round 1 in most top colleges.
- Round 3 saw further relaxation, especially for mid-tier and lower colleges, with many seats filled at ranks above 15,000 for OPNOHS.
- OPNOHS remained the toughest category; SCNOHS and STNOHS provided significant relaxation (often 5–15 times higher ranks).
- After Round 3, spot counselling / vacancy rounds were conducted where cutoffs went even higher.
IPU CET BBA Cutoff: College-wise Seat Intake
Seat intake remains largely stable year-on-year, so this serves as the most accurate reference for IPU CET BBA 2026 counselling.
| College | Total Seats | Govt./Univ. Seats | Management Quota Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| University School of Management Studies (USMS) | 120 | 120 | 0 |
| Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS) | 540 | 486 | 54 |
| Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies (MAIMS) | 360 | 324 | 36 |
| Maharaja Surajmal Institute (MSI), Janak Puri | 480 | 432 | 48 |
| Jagan Institute of Management & Technology (JIMS), Rohini | 360 | 324 | 36 |
| Ideal Institute of Management & Technology | 240 | 216 | 24 |
| Institute of Information Technology & Management | 180 | 162 | 18 |
| Gitarattan International Business School | 180 | 162 | 18 |
| Jagannath International Management School, Kalkaji | 180 | 162 | 18 |
| Banarasidas Chandiwala Institute | 180 | 162 | 18 |
- USMS with (120) is extremely competitive due to limited seats and university-school status.
- VIPS with 540 and MSI with 480; these colleges absorb a large number of students, which often results in comparatively higher closing ranks in later counselling rounds.
- Total BBA seats across all GGSIPU affiliates (approx.): ~2,650–2,800 (including new institutes and all shifts/specialisations).
- Seat intake has remained stable since 2024-25 with minor additions in new institutes. No major increase expected for 2026-27.
IPU CET BBA Cutoff 2026: Good Score
Based on previous years’ analysis, 330–400 marks are considered excellent in IPU CET BBA 2026, giving very high chances of admission in top colleges like USMS, VIPS, and MSI in the early rounds.
- If you have secured marks between 290 and 329, you have a strong chance for top-tier institutes like VIPS, MSI, and MAIMS.
- If your marks are between 250 and 289, you are likely to fall into colleges including JIMS Rohini, Ideal, and IITM.
- 200–249 Marks can land you mid-tier colleges or Shift II placements in later rounds.
- Below 200 marks, you will be limited to low-ranking colleges or final spot counselling vacancies.
| Score | Expected Rank Range | Chances for Delhi Residents (OPNOHS) | Chances for Non-Delhi Residents (OPNOOS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 330–400 | 1-500 | Very high chances in USMS, VIPS, MSI, MAIMS | High chances in top-ranking colleges |
| 290–329 | 501-1,500 | Strong candidature for VIPS, MSI, and MAIMS | Good chances in MSI, MAIMS, JIMS, IIMT, etc. |
| 250–289 | 1,501–3,500 | Safe for JIMS Rohini, Ideal Institute, IITM | Safe for mid-tier colleges |
| 200–249 | 3,501–6,000 | Chances in mid-tier colleges (later rounds) | Limited chances in good colleges |
| Below 200 | 6,000+ | Possible in lesser-known colleges or spot rounds | Chances of admission in the least popular colleges or in spot rounds. |
- Delhi Residents (OPNOHS): Aim for 300+ marks to get into the top 5 colleges (USMS, VIPS, MSI, MAIMS, JIMS). A score of 220+ marks is usually safe for decent colleges in later rounds.
- Non-Delhi Residents (OPNOOS): You generally need 10–20 marks higher than Delhi residents for the same college due to limited seats in the Outside Delhi quota. Target 310+ marks for top colleges.
IPU CET BBA Cutoff 2026: Marks vs Rank
The IPU CET BBA exam is conducted for a total of 400 marks (100 questions × 4 marks each, with negative marking). Your raw score directly impacts your All India Rank, which determines admission chances during counselling.
| Score | Expected Rank Range | Admission Chances for Delhi Residents (OPNOHS) | Admission Chances for Non-Delhi Residents (OPOOS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 340–400 | 1–300 | Very high chance in USMS, VIPS, MAIMS, & MSI | High chances in USMS and the likes. |
| 310–339 | 301–900 | Strong candidature for VIPS, MSI, and MAIMS | Good chances in VIPS, MSI, and MAIMS. |
| 280–309 | 901–2,000 | Sage score for MSI, MAIMS, JIMS Rohini | Safe side for mid to top range colleges |
| 250–279 | 2,001–4,000 | Chances in JIMS, Ideal Institute, IITM | Limited chances in top colleges |
| 220–249 | 4,001–7,000 | Possible in mid-range colleges in the 2nd or 3rd round | Mid-tier colleegs or possibility in later rounds |
| Below 220 | 7,000+ | Lesser-known colleges or chance in spot counselling | Difficult for reputed colleges |
- A score of 310+ marks is generally considered safe for top colleges in the early rounds for Delhi region candidates.
- Non-Delhi candidates usually need 10–25 marks higher than Delhi residents to secure similar ranks and colleges due to limited Outside Delhi seats.
FAQs
Ques. What is a good IPU rank for BBA?
Ans. A good rank in IPU CET BBA depends on the college you are targeting and whether you belong to the Delhi Region or Outside Delhi category.
If your rank is under 2,000 – 2,500 (General category, Delhi Region) is considered very good. Many students with ranks under 1,500–2,000 easily get seats in the top colleges like VIPS, MSI, MAIMS, or MSIT, most probably in the first or second round of the counselling itself.
Ques. An IPU CET aspirant on Quora was asking, “Which colleges can I get with a rank of 12000 in IPU CET BBA?”
Ans. With a rank of 12,000 in IPU CET BBA, you have a moderate to fair chance of getting admission, but mostly in lower-tier or lesser-known colleges, if you fall into the category of a Delhi resident. You are unlikely to get top colleges like VIPS, MSI, MAIMS, or JIMS Rohini, as their closing ranks usually stay under 5,000 (General category).
Ques. Another candidate was asking a very relevant question on Quora, “How is life after BBA from IPU?”
Ans. Life after completing BBA from IPU (GGSIPU) is decent but highly depends on the college you graduated from, your skills, internships, and further studies.
In top IPU colleges like VIPS, MSI, MAIMS, placement rates are usually 70-90%. Average packages range between ₹4 – 6.5 LPA, with the highest offers going up to ₹8 – 12 LPA (rare cases). Many students get placed in MNCs like Deloitte, KPMG, Genpact, Wipro, Amazon, Accenture, TCS, and Infosys, mostly in roles like Business Analyst, Marketing Executive, HR Executive, Sales, or Operations.
In average or lower-tier IPU colleges, the average salary often stays between ₹3 – 4.5 LPA, and many students opt for off-campus jobs or further studies.
Ques. Can I get admission in BBA at VIPS if my IPU ranking is 1500?
Ans. Yes, you have a very good chance of getting admission in BBA at Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS) with a rank of 1500 in IPU CET, especially if you are a Delhi Region General category candidate.
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