Top MBA Colleges in India

Abhishek Tuteja
February 12, 2021
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Master of Business Administration or MBA is one among the foremost popular post-graduate programmes in India and abroad. The two-year MBA programme acts as a gateway to a plethora of job and entrepreneurial opportunities. This course provides understanding associated with the administration of the business and managing the business operations. Students from any background, including Science, Commerce and Humanities can pursue MBA. Such students should also possess skills like excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, management, research-oriented, analytical thinking, eye for detail, goal-oriented & ability to figure struggling , strong mathematical skills, etc. The full-time MBA is that the hottest among all, and includes theory classes, practical projects, and internship. Fresh graduates also as candidates with a couple of years of labor experience choose a full-time MBA.

India is home to a number of the top-rated MBA colleges like Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad; Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore; Indian Institute of Management (IIM Calcutta), Kolkata; Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow; Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur; Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kozhikode; Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore; Department of Management Studies (DMS) IIT Delhi, Delhi; XLRI Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur; Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon, etc. MBA in India are often an honest choice for aspirants trying to find a reasonable fee structure with a high return on investment.

In India, an MBA degree is offered across various specialisations. Some of the most prominent ones are as follows:

General Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Healthcare Analytics
Event Management and PR
Marketing
Finance Management
Marketing
Finance and Marketing
Industrial Engineering

There are approximately 5,200 MBA colleges in India that offer the course in a full-time, part-time, distance-learning and online mode of study. These colleges provide degree, diploma and certificate courses. Out of these the top 20 MBA colleges in India ranked by NIRF offer degree courses in a full-time mode of study.

MBA Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for MBA course may differ from college to college. However, the basic eligibility criteria to pursue an MBA is as follows:

Candidates must have passed graduation in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised university as a basic eligibility criteria for MBA (full-time).
Most of the institutes follow the minimum score criteria in graduation which is 50 per cent on average or equivalent. Some of the colleges also offer a five per cent relaxation to students from the reserved categories.
Final-year graduation candidates are also eligible to apply for MBA, provided they present the proof of completion of graduation degree within the duration specified by the institute.

Apart from merit-based admission, many top-ranked MBA colleges in India also accept scores of national- and state-level entrance exams, including CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, NMAT, ATMA, IBSAT, MAH CET, SNAP, etc. for MBA admissions.

Although there are plenty of MBA colleges in India, there a few top ones that have been listed by NIRF. Following is a list of top 10 MBA colleges in India ranked by NIRF:

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Following is the list of top 10 MBA colleges in India ranked by Outlook:

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Following is the list of top 10 MBA colleges in India ranked by Times:

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Here is the list of some of the top private and public MBA Colleges in India:

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Refer to the infographics below to get a detailed overview of the top seven Cities / States of MBA Colleges in India:

What are the study options after MBA?

MBA graduates can choose from multiple courses to pursue higher education or certification. The popular courses are mentioned below:

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Financial Risk Manager (FRM) Exam
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Second MBA from an international business school

MBA Placement Trends

Finance Manager
Marketing Manager
Sales Manager
Human Resources Manager
Operations Manager
Product Manager
Data Analytics Manager
Digital Marketing Manager
Advertising Sales Manager
NGO Manager

Graduates from below top 9 MBA colleges in India get a median salary of Rs 10-20 LPA:

Department of Management Studies (DoMS IIT Madras)
IIM Udaipur
IIM Trichy
IIM Raipur
IIM Ranchi
DMS IIT Delhi
IIM Kozhikode
IIM Indore
IIT Kharagpur

Graduates from below 5 top MBA colleges in India fetch a median salary of Rs 20-30 LPA:

Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (SJMSOM IIT Bombay)
IIM Lucknow
IIM Bangalore
IIM Ahmedabad
IIM Calcutta

Graduates from below top 2 MBA colleges in India bag a median salary of more than Rs 10 LPA:

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Roorkee)
IIT Kanpur

Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview of the median salary for MBA Colleges in India:

Top Recruiters for MBA Grad.uates

MBA graduates from all the domains are in high demand. All organisations, big or small, private or government, hire MBA degree holders in various capacities. Below is the list of few top companies in India that recruit MBA postgraduates along with their placement ratings:

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