Best Colleges accepting MAH CET Score in India

About 600+ MBA colleges are accepting CET score in India. Of these,  407colleges are privately owned, 31 colleges are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 11 MBA colleges. MAH CET is one of the main accepting entrance exam in top MBA colleges in India. Pune Institute of Business Management, Balaji Institute of Modern Management, Universal AI University, Indira School of Business Studies, Vivekanand Business School, Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, etc. are some of the popular MBA colleges through CET score in India.

SIBM Pune emerged to be as the No. 1 MBA college accepting MAH CET score in India followed by other colleges. Listed below are some of the colleges along with their NIRF ranking over the past three years:

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Joining MBA colleges accepting MAH CET in India can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some of the colleges along with their fees and average placement package:

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SIBM Pune offered the highest placement package of INR 24 LPA and the prominent recruiters participated include Wipro, Bain & Company, Piramal, Deloitte, etc. Listed below are some of the other colleges along with their total tuition fees and average placement package:

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No, candidates from Maharashtra can get admission in MBA at SPPU through MAH-CET. Candidates who are not from Maharashtra can get admission through scores in CMAT if they do not have valid score in CAT. 

For admission in MBA (PBT) offered by PUMBA, admission is given based on score in ATMA.

The general eligibility criteria to get MBA admission in MBA CET accepting colleges in India are listed below:

• Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognised university or institution with a minimum of 50% aggregate.
• MBA colleges in India consider scores from national-level entrance exam such as MAH CET. Candidates are required to meet the minimum cutoff scores set by the respective colleges.

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra uploads round wise and category wise MAH MBA CET cut offs on its official website during the CAP process. The MAH CET MBA 2024 cut offs were released during the CAP 2024 which was held from July 12 to September 12, 2024. You can check MAH CET 2024 cut off on this page (https://www.shiksha.com/mba/mah-cet-exam-cutoff). You can also check the cut offs of previous years on this page.

MAH CET cut offs include only the overall cut offs on the basis of which seats are allotted to candidates during the counselling process. Candidates do not have to meet any sectional cut off to be eligible for admission into a particular MBA college. MAH CET cut offs 2024 were declared for three rounds. Cut off percentiles of students belonging to different categories were different. The category specific cut offs were released by the State CET separately. Candidates belonging to reserved category must check and choose their college accordingly.

ATMA 2026 registration has concluded for all sessions. If AIMS conducts ATMA for the August session, the dates will be updated on the website.

To answer this question effectively, you can refer to the table below for detailed overview of the government MBA colleges accepting MAH CET in India along with their total tuition fees:

Disclaimer:  This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and may vary.

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After the MAH MBA CET result announcement the State CET will conduct common counselling for admission to about 300 colleges in Maharashtra, most likely in July-August. Qualifying candidates will be required to participate in MAH CET counselling for admission to participating MBA colleges in Maharashtra by filling the online counselling form. The MAH MBA CET counselling process will be conducted in two or three rounds and will be based on cut offs. Candidates will be allotted seat in the college of their choice, if they meet the minimum cut off percentile of that college.

The counselling will be held for mainly two categories – Maharashtra State candidates and All India candidates. Separate merit lists will be released for these two categories. To be eligible for MAH CET counselling candidates need to score more than 0 in MBA CET exam.

Yes, an MBA is available at Shivaji University. The university offers this programme in two modes, distance and online. For both modes, the duration of the course is two years, and the mode of education is full-time. Students enrolled in this programme study different facets of Management. Moreover, the university also offers an MBA programme via its affiliated colleges.

Yes, you can crack MAH MBA CET without coaching but you will need to prepare in a disciplined manner. Prepare for atleast 6 months to complete each topic properly and practice enough mocks. Refer to online tutorials for problem solving.

It is not compulsory to attempt all the sections if MAH CET exam, but candidates must not skip a section all together as meeting sectional cut offs is also important. If you haven't answered questions of one section at all, it will reflect badly on the overall score.

Yes, skipping questions is allowed in MAH CET. If you skip a question you will be marked 0 for it. However, it is advised to not skip too many questions as it may affect the overall score.

MAH MBA CET 2026 was conducted on April 6, 7 and 8, 2026 and May 9, 2026. This year, the exam was conducted in 2 phases. Candidates could choose to appear for one or both attempts. Fee was to be paid per attempt. If a candidate attempted both sessions, best of the two percentiles will be considered for admission.

Last date to submit PIBM MBA application is January 20 this year. You can apply directly through PIBM Online Admission Portal. For this, you need to pay an application fee of INR 1,000. 

NMIMS SBM Mumbai is one of the top MBA institutes in the country. It has gotten good ranking by different ranking bodies. Tabulated below is the ranking bodies that have recognised and provided a rank to SVKM NMIMS in 2023 for its MBA programme:

Applicants can check below the AGBS Mumbai fee structure:

Note: This is taken from the official website of college. It may change.

Candidates seeking admission to MBA at Symbiosis Institute of Digital and Telecom Management Symbiosis International need to apply for the SNAP exam. MBA applicants must fill out the application form for SNAP through the official websites of Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP). The Application fee for this years has been increased to INR 1,000. For detailed step by step process for SNAP registration refer to the SNAP Shiksha page.

NL Dalmia has released its PGDM placement report for 2023. According to the report, the highest package offered during NL Dalmia placements in 2023 stood at INR 25.50 LPA. Take a look at the below table depicting the NL Dalmia placement highlights of 2023:

ISB&M, Pune is good for PGDM and gives a 2 year course for PGDM. The college also has good placement record. ISB&M, Pune also provides specialisations in fields like Marketing, Finanace, HR etc. and is one of the top institutes for the course. 

MAH MBA CET application fee is INR 1,500 for General category candidates and INR 1300 for Reserved category candidates. There is no fee relaxation for non-Maharashtra candidates. The MAH CET fee is to be paid at the time of application submission. The fee payment is to be done in online mode only through debit/credit card or net banking. 

The Universal AI University MBA programme has the following admission criteria:

Any candidate with 50% in their bachelor's degree from a recognised University is eligible for admission. The reserved category candidates may require at least 45% of the marks. Notably, CAT, XAT, MAT and GMAT (with a score of 500 or above), or its own test is compulsory, and the percentile standard range of the minimum cut-off is set at roughly 70- 75.

The list of top recruiters during Balaji Institute of International Business placements 2022 is presented below:

Amity University Mumbai attracted various eminent recruiters annually for placement sessions. These recruiters offered a variety of job roles to the students across sectors, such as BFSI, IT, Education, FMCG, Consulting, and E-Commerce, etc. 

The following is a list of a few top companies that were a part of the recent placement drive: