Best Colleges accepting MAT Score in Kolkata

No, IIMs do not accept MAT score for MBA Admission. They only accept CAT score for admission to their MBA/PGP programmes. However, MAT score is accepted by over 700 MBA colleges in India including: Amity University GL Bajaj Institute of Management & Research Christ University GITAM Institute of Management JIMS Rohini Jain University Taxila Business School, Jaipur SRM University Birla Institute of Management Technology Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Tezpur University Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India IIFM Bhopal YMCA.

Difficulty level of MAT exam is lower than other MBA entrance exams. The question paper is usually of easy to moderate difficulty level. The exam is now held for 120 minutes. There are now 150 questions in the exam paper. There is no sectional time limit in MAT which allows the candidate to plan a strategy according to their strengths and weaknesses. The score of Indian and Global Environment section is not considered for percentile calculation thus candidates don't have the stress of fifth section. Also, solving 150 questions is not mandatory so candidates can choose to solve only those questions which they know they can solve accurately. Sectional difficulty level of MAT is also lower than other MBA exams. Candidates can attempt the exam multiple times in the same academic year to improve their score. They also have the option to choose the mode of test - CBT, IBT, PBT - which makes it the most student friendly exam. Also, the MAT cut offs for admission are much lower as compared to other entrance exams. 

MAT has 2 sections which are completely Maths based – Mathematical Skills and Data Interpretation, so it is not possible to crack MAT without having a good control over this subject.

Yes, you can prepare for MAT exam in three months, but you will have to work on it in a very focused manner and dedicate quality time. You should follow a three-month MAT preparation plan that should include syllabus coverage and practice sessions. Since you have less time, you can’t wait to finish the MAT syllabus first and then start practicing sample questions and mock tests. You will need to do both side by side. So, make a list of topics from which maximum questions are asked in the MAT exam. Focus on them first. Study the topics and solve some sample questions the same day to ensure that you have understood theory and application both. This way, you will have enough practice as well. In the last one month focus on MAT mock tests, to gain speed and accuracy in solving the paper. Read more: MAT 3-month preparation plan

The total fee including major expenses is estimated between INR 11.16 Lacs and INR 11.38 lakh. The overall fees may vary depending on specialisation and facilities chosen. Total fees include security depoists, admission charges, tuition fees, and examination fees.

There is no age limit for appearing in MAT exam. Any candidate who has a graduation degree can appear for MAT. They can be fresh graduates or working professionals with several years of work experience. A good number of MAT applicants are working professionals who are seeking to enhance their management skills by pursuing an MBA course. At the same time, a large number of fresh graduates also apply for MAT. Especially from non-technical background as the difficulty level is not as high as CAT or XAT exams. Since, MAT is accepted by MBA colleges for Executive MBA, Online MBA, Part-Time MBA and Distance MBA courses too, a good number of working professionals appear for the MAT exam. MAT is also popular among Management aspirants and working professionals as it is an easy exam and one can prepare for it while working as well. It is easier to strike work and study balance in MAT.

For MAT CBT, candidates will be allotted a test centre in the city they shall have selected as preference in the, MAT application form. Candidates can appear for MAT from home in only IBT mode.  MAT CBT is held in the followimg cities: Agra, Ahmedabad, Asansol, Bareilly, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Ernakulam - Kochi, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Hubballi (Hubli), Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Kozhikode, Lucknow, Madurai, Meerut, Mumbai, Mysuru (Mysore), Nashik, Noida, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Rourkela, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Vellore and Vijayawada

No, candidates cannot get direct admission into IEM Kolkata MBA courses. Candidates who wish to apply for MBA must appear in one its accepted entrance exams and receive a valid score.

Selections will be done based on these scores for MBA at IEM Kolkata.

Yes, MBA is a two-year course offered at the PG level. The university offers MBA in four specialisations, namely Dual Specialisation, Business Analytics, Communication Management and Logistics & Supply Chain Management. The course is designed with coordination of industrial partner and promises to fill the gap by provided skill-ready workforce to the industry. The course, includes internship, live projects, etc. for the students. 

MBA is one of the courses offered at UEM. The university provides students with comprehensive learning for their understanding of the Management world. UEM is one of the preferred universities for MBA in Kolkata. An MBA degree from UEM gets jobs that include team lead and managerial responsibility of the department. As per the ranking trends of the year 2023 by Times, the college has been ranked 44 for its Management courses. Click here to check the verified student reviews here at Shiksha,

In order to get admission in Globsyn Business School, the student need to have a valid score of national-level entrance exam. The candidate have to crack the national-level entrance exam such as CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, or ATMA. However, students can check the table presented below to have a clear understanding:

Course Name	Eligibility & Selection Criteria
MBA (Global)	Prospective candidates for the MBA (Global) programme at Globsyn Business School must have a Bachelor's degree (10+2+3) or equivalent and have taken any one of the management entry exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT, or ATMA

Furthermore, the candidates also have to take the Globsyn Aptitude Test followed by group discussion and personal interview round. The eligibility criteria must also be fulfilled for selection.

Yes, to enroll in a PGDM course at the Praxis Business School, candidates must sit for and appear in the accepted management entrance exam. The selection criteria for the PGDM programmes are based on the scores obtained in the CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, or GMAT. Apart from the selection criteria, candidates must complete a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from any recognised institute or university. Those who are shortlisted will then proceed with the further selection round.

Sure! One of a brilliant choice I must say. Really feel nice that, you have selected BIBS for your higher studies. BIBS will give you regular full time MBA degree affiliated to Vidyasagar University, a NAAC accredited, approved by UGC, ministry of HRD, Government of India. The best part of this business school is they are not only care about the students educational growth but also very much active and conscious about their moral development. Their vision is a society where the youth is self-sufficient, confident and always eager to learn. BIBS is not just teach their students the art of management, but also imbibe the art to learning for life. Most importantly, Bengal Institute of Business Studies is well known for their established placement background. They have a very systematic three tier placement procedure with which they are successfully placing their students all over the world in the big corporates. So, without any hesitation you should go to BIBS Kolkata for doing MBA.

Yes, St. Xavier's University offers an MBA programme with various specialisations. Tabulated below are the key highlights of this programme:

Particulars	Statistics
Duration	Two years
Mode	Full-time
Selection Criteria	Academic Record + Entrance Test Score + GD + PI
Fee	INR 10.8 Lakh

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Yes, Techno India University does offer MBA courses through the university, ASMI Business School, and School of Future, TIU West Bengal. The duration of the programme is two years, delivered in a full-time format across four academic semesters.

Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management - EIILM has a review rating of 4.1 on the basis of 36 reviews done by students. In addition to this, it has been rated on Campus Life parameter. EIILM Kolkata offers good placemems for annually for its varous courses like MBA, BSc and BCA. As per the latest report, the highest package offered so far to the MBA batch 2023 stood at INR 10.5 LPA. This package was offered by Federal Bank.

Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration offers Degree courses including 1 UG and 2 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Seats intake availability for these courses at Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration goes up to 574.