Business & Management Studies Colleges in Maharashtra - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

Admissions at WWI Mumbai are conducted based on the entrance test basis. Students are required to pass the minimum required threshold in their qualifying exams like Higher Secondary and/or graduation. Post that, they are required to appear for the WWI Entrance Exam. Below is the complete outline of the Whistling Woods International Entrance Exam:

1. Media and Entertainment Common Aptitude Test (MECAT)
2. Creative Aptitude Test (CAT)
3. Statement of Purpose (SOP)
4. Personal Interview (PI)

Admission to the GH Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur may be selective, but mostly all candidates who have good academic record can seek admission to this college. The college mostly admits students based on scores obtained in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main, the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET).

The cutoff mark differs year and branch wise, but the students having the score much above the average percentile in such exams are likely to get a seat. Candidates should expect the minimum JEE Main scores of about 80-90 or equivalent MHT CET scores for improved possibility.
One should always refer to visit official website of Institute for the current trends of cutoffs for the required branch of interest.

Though Pravin Dalal School of Entrepreneurship and Family Business Management features many UG, PG as well as Executive programmes their top programme is the MBA course which is the most popular and highly sought-after among students with heavy competition and limited seats. Students should prepare thoroughly if they wish for admission to the MBA course. 

NIA offers 2 year PGDM course and which comprises of life, non life and general management subjects. Subjects are spread into six trimesters and non life courses including, marine, fire, motor, engineering, health, liability etc. are part of the curriculum. NIA has a good placement record. Placements will be in life, non-life, reinsurance, broker, IT companies etc. There is no dedicated course structure for non life. Course structure is approved by AICTE.

National Institute of Securities Markets has been rated 4.4 for faculty as per reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Marathwada Mitra Mandal's College of Engineering is a good institution for Ph.D, M.E./M.Tech, B.E. / B.Tech, MBA/PGDM courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Marathwada Mitra Mandal's College of Engineering are Computer Science Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering.

The institute has not released the placement repirt for the year 2023. However, as per Shiksha review, the table below showcases course-wise the highest package offered during the recent placement drive:

Course	the highest Package
the highest package	INR 5 LPA to INR 6 LPA

After JEE session 2 is completed, only those candidates who are aiming for IITs need to start preparing for JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main. Those who are above the 98th percentile should start preparing for JEE Advanced as soon as possible. Those below this, between the 95th and 98th percentile, should focus on attempting more mock tests and previous year question papers so that they have a better chance of clearing JEE Advanced

SIDTM Pune offers courses such as MBA as the flagship programme for 2 years. The Institute offers MBA in Digital and Telecom Management while being ranked by some of the prime ranking bodies among the finest of B-Schools. Admission to the respective course is offered on the basis of merit and valid scores of accepted entrance exams such as SNAP. Candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 50% in graduation. The total tuition fees of the respective course is worth INR 16.1 Lakh. The Institute offers placement and scholarship facilities and various other opportunities alongside the course curriculum. In order to maintain the quality of the education provided, the cost of course is comparatively high. 

The institute has released the course-wise the highest package details for IISM placements 2024, which is as follows:

Course	the highest Package (2024)
MSM	INR 7.50 LPA
BSM	INR 4.50 LPA
PGP	INR 4.50 LPA

Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) can be categorised as Tier 1 university and has been ranked 5th among the new generation of universities in India as per the Outlook survey. It has a history of 32 years with networking more than 50,200 students and faculty members with more than 1000 permanent faculties. Various UG and PG programmes are taught by PCU at all of its schools and departments, such as engineering, computer applications, management, and design.

A reputable business school in India, ICFAI Business School Pune offers PGPM and MBA programmes across 8 campuses. It belongs to the ICFAI Group. The school accepts applications via IBSAT, CAT, NMAT, and GMAT.

The institution develops students into world-minded thought leaders.They offer a setting that encourages experience sharing, problem-solving, decision-making, cooperation, and entrepreneurship to help students develop the knowledge and abilities they need to succeed in the global business world.

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU Aurangabad) has a very big campus and offers various facilities to postgraduate, undergraduate, and various other course students. There is a health centre construction going on at the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University has a library, hostel, cafeteria, sports complex, and also provides various other facilities to students. Students can visit the campus and see what all facilities are being provided by the university.

The admission process at Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Engineering Academy (DYPSOEA) typically follows a merit-based system. Direct admission to DYPSOEA may be possible. You must take and pass the JEE tests for B.Tech or you can go through management quota or CAP rounds. Candidates seeking admission to Ph.D. (Ayurved) and Ph.D. (Engineering) must appear for Ph.D. Entrance Test (PET), conducted by the University.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth - Center for Online Learning admissions are open. Candidates can apply online for admission. The center offers admission to candidates based on their merit. Aspirants must complete Class 12 for UG and graduation for PG programmes.

R.A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics, S.P. Mandali provides programmes including M.Com, BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, B.B.M. in streams such as Accounting & Commerce, Business & Management Studies, Science, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Family Business.

Sasmira's Institute of Management Studies and Research has not released the placement report for 2024 and 2023 yet. As per the official website, the highest package and average package offered during Sasmira's Institute of Management Studies and Research placements in 2022 stood at INR 15 LPA and INR 4.5 LPA, respectively.

The top recruiters of Sasmira's Institute of Management Studies and Research during placements were Jaro Education, Globus, Indiabulls, Lanxess, Zodiac, etc.

International School of Management and Research, also known as ISMR is a private college and was established in 2007. It is a private college and has collaborated with the Akademia School of Business Studies. The college is approved by the AICTE and the Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra. Further, ISMR Pune has been accredited by NAAC with B+ grade. In addition to this, the college has been ranked by various ranking bodies and one of them includes 20th rank in India by “Higher Education Review Magazine” Beyond IIM’s Top 100 B-School survey.

JD College of Engineering and Management is a well-known institution for MBA/PGDM, After 10th Diploma, B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MCA courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, JD College of Engineering and Management has a rating of 4.4 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.47 on Campus Life, 4 on Placements, 4.53 on Faculty and 4.71 on Infrastructure.

 The institute offers courses across various specialisations and aspirants need to apply through the official website of SIHS. The tuition fee is different as per respective courses. Students can check the total tuition fee for top courses from below:

Courses	Total Tuition Fee
MBA	INR 11.4 lakh
MSc	INR 4.4 Lacs to INR 5.1 lakh
BSc	INR 2.6 Lacs to INR 8.2 lakh
MPH	INR 5 lakh
UG Diploma	INR 27,500

This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.