Best Colleges accepting XAT Score in Bangalore

Over 800 MBA colleges in India accept XAT score for admission apart from XLRI Jamshedpur. Some of the top colleges are mentioned here: IRMA Anand, IMT Ghaziabad, XIM Bhubaneswar, IMI New Delhi, Great Lakes Chennai, Great Lakes Gurgaon, TAPMI Manipal, GIM Goa, FORE New Delhi, K J Somaiya Mumbai, LBSIM New Delhi, LIBA Chennai, IFMR Chennai, BITS Pilani, IMI Bhubaneswar, IMI Kolkata, IMT Nagpur, Sri Balaji University Pune, Woxsen University, ISBM Pune, VIT Business School (VIT) Vellore, ISBM Pune, KIIT Bhubaneswar, Alliance School of Business Bangalore, Jaipuria Lucknow, IBA Bangalore, SIES Navi Mumbai, Rajagiri Business School, EDII Ahmedabad, IIMS Pune, NDIM New Delhi, IFIM Colleges, JIMS Rohini Delhi, IMT Hyderabad, SOIL Institute of Management, Vivekanand Business School (VBS), IMS Ghaziabad, Sri University, LM Thapar School of Management, Pune Business School

For general category, it’s 50% and reserved is 45% but while selecting the candidates, they look for excellent academic records too.

When filling XAT application form, you will need:

• Class 10, 12 and Graduation marksheet
• Date of Birth proof
• Address proof
• Aadhaar card
• Category certificate 
• Scanned photo and signature

The XAT application fee is INR 2,400 for both Unreserved and Reserved category aspirants. Candidates interested in XLRI programmes must pay an additional fee of INR 200.

No, candidates cannot get direct admission in Alliance University MBA courses. Any candidate who wishes to apply for MBA admission must appear in AMAT or any other state/national level entrance exam first.

Only after obtaining a score in one of these can a candidate apply for MBA at Alliance University, Bangalore.

XAT registrations typically start in the month of July. Candidates will be able to fill the application form for XAT online on the official website.

The last date to fill the XAT application form typically lies in the second week of December. Candidates must complete registration and fee payment before this deadline. 

Students pursuing PGDM from top MBA College in India have a great chance of getting placement. As per the 2022 ISBR Bangalore placement reports, 98% students got placed in top companies. Below is the placement data:

Particulars	Statistics (2022)
Placement rate	98%
the highest package	INR 14 LPA
Median package	INR 8 LPA
No. of offers made	175
Top recruiters	Amazon, EY, and Wipro

Yes, students who are looking for MBA at CMS Business School can apply for the same at the official website. Students need to keep the following documents ready while applying for the course:

• Class 10 and 12 mark sheet
• Mark sheet of graduation
• Applicants pursuing their final semester/ year need to submit mark sheet (s) up to the preceding semester/ year
• Copy of valid entrance test scorecard (MAT/ NMAT/ CAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ XAT), if appeared
• A recent passport-sized photograph (3.5 cms x 4.5 cms formal dress with white background) should be scanned and uploaded along with other documents

MBA is the best course in IIBS which is AICTE approved and recognised by government. Their placement history is also good. So their desired CAT range is high. They asked for 60 percentile in 2023 to take admussion in MBA course.

In 2023, the MBA cutoff for general AI category in round 1 was 18811 and in round 2 it was  35641. It varies from year to year. So for more details check the relevant websites.

To take admission every students should have pass 12 or any equivalent exam from a recognised board with a decent marks ( above 50% marks).

There are a number of major specialisations for ISME PGDM students which are grouped under Marketing, Business Analytics, HR Management, Finance and International Accounting. Some specialisations include Marketing Communication & Brand Management, Python for Business Analysts, Indian Financial System & Financial Markets and Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR).

Krupanidhi College of Management offers a two-year MBA (Dual) programme. During the course, students need to opt for an elective. Below are the elective specialisations for MBA:

• Finance
• Marketing
• Human Resources
• Logistics & Supply Chain Management
• Health care Management
• Banking Finance & Insurance Services Management (BFIS) 
• Startups and SMES Management 

Candidates seeking admission to the PGDM programme at XIME Bangalore must have valid scores in CAT/ GMAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ XAT will be shortlisted for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds. Hence, it is very important for students to obtain adequate percentile in the aforementioned exams. As per the XIME Bangalore cut-off list for admission to the PGDM programme. The overall and section-wise CAT percentile were 70 and 40, respectively for the years 2020, 2021 and 2022. This indicates that there has been no change in the minimum percentile for admission to the PGDM programme at XIME Bangalore.

Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) offers two-year PGDM courses in various specialisations in the stream of Management. The institute also provides international PGDM courses in collaboration with multiple international universities. The institute also provides diverse scholarships to its students belonging to the General and Reserved categories of up to INR 14 lakh. As per the official website of JAGSoM,  QS Masters Global has ranked JAGSoM's PGDM courses for its various specialisations. Find them below:

1. Marketing: 101+
2. Analytics: 101+
3. Finance: 151+

Further, the placement cell of JAGSoM has also witnessed good placements records in both Domestics and International areas. The highest domestic package was stood at INR 43 lakh, while the Average package recorded at INR 17.2 lakh. There is a total of 3 students who received international offers with a package of INR 85 LPA. 

The decision between NSB Bangalore and Kristu Jayanti College for an MBA depends on various factors. NSB Bangalore offers a steady fee range of INR 8.6 to INR 8.8 Lacs and a superior Shiksha rating of 4.4/5. Kristu Jayanti College offers a wide range of fees, from INR 5.7 to INR 9.1 lakh, and has a lower rating of 4.2/5. Hence, as per the above comparison, NSB Bangalore is a better option for pursuing an MBA.

The date for the XAT 2025 exam was 5 January, 2025. This piece of information was released by the XLRI Jamshedpur. 

The total number of seats available for MBA at ASB Bangalore is 90. Aspirants are added to the programme based on the seat intake. Moreover, it differs from one Amrita campus to another. Aspirants can also get in touch with the admission office to get details around seat reservation policy and more.

For admission in Dayananda Sagar Business School MBA programme, submit an online application followed by shortlisting based on academic background and entrance exam scores. Candidates are further evaluated through a micro presentation and personal interview. Final selection is made on overall merit.

St. Xavier’s College Bangalore and School of Commerce and Management, Christ University both are renowned universities for MBA/PGDM. However, in terms of affordability, St. Xavier’s College Bangalore is a better option since the total tuition fee for St. Xavier’s College Bangalore is INR 225,000 - INR 700,000 and the total tuition fee for MBA/PGDM at School of Commerce and Management, Christ University is INR 803,000. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.