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The total seats offered for MBA/PGDM at Gandhi Institute For Technology and SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan are 360 and 330, respectively. While Gandhi Institute For Technology offers this course in 2 specialisations, SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan offers the same in only 1 specialisation. Hence, there are higher chances of getting a seat at Gandhi Institute For Technology due to higher seats.

The KIIT School of Management offers various courses such as BBA MBA, and Ph.D. The KIIT College has a good placement record. The College has ample internship opportunities for the students and also provides in-campus placement to their students. The Placement rate of the college lies between 80-82%. The domestic package offered by the KIIT School of Management ranges from 12-13 LPA. The highest Placement was 20 LPA and the average Placement was 09 LPA. The companies visiting the college for Placements are ITC Hotels, Dell, HDFC Life, Yes Bank, Deloitte, TCS, Samsung, Tech Mahindra,   and many others. Companies such as Amazon, Berger Paint, Blue Star, Capital First Ltd, Capital IQ, Care Ratings, Deloitte, unBradstreetInformationServices, and Dupont also provide Placement to the students at a high Placement rate. The International Package ranges from 25 LPA-26 LPA. 

In the absence of course-wise placements data, placement trends of two-year PG courses offered by Ravenshaw University as released under the NIRF 2022 report are as follows:

Stream	PG Two-year Placement Highlights
Total Students	1125
Students Placed	64
Median Salary	INR 3.5 LPA

Some of the top recruiters who visit the campus for recruitment include Deloitte, Oppo, KPMG and Godrej, among others. Additionally, the verified students' reviews that are available on Shiksha mention that, "The college provides an internship with job opportunities both" and "An average of 50% of the students got placed from our batch". Statements like these and the above placement figures indicate that Ravenshaw is an average option to pursue MBA in India considering the fact that the average salary post MBA in India ranges between INR 5 Lacs to 25 Lacs per annum. Students willing to know more about this university and its MBA programme can refer MBA reviews at Ravenshaw University here. 

Birla Global University and IMI Bhubaneswar - International Management Institute both are renowned universities for MBA/PGDM. However, in terms of affordability, Birla Global University is a better option since the total tuition fee for Birla Global University is INR 800,000 and the total tuition fee for MBA/PGDM at IMI Bhubaneswar - International Management Institute is INR 160,000 - INR 936,000. 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.

The IMIS - Institute of Management & Information Science has been offering good placements to its MBA graduates every year. Check out the key highlights of IMIS placements 2023-2025 tabulated below:

Astha School of Management has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
MBA/PGDM	Candidate must have completed Bachelor degree of minimum 3 years duration with above mentioned marks from any recognised University/Institute. 45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category.

As per NIRF 2023 rankings (as per the official website), the XIM Bhubaneshwar is on 46th position under the Management category.

Apart from NIRF, XIM Bhubaneshwar has been also ranked by the Times and The Business today in 2023 and the ranks secured were as mentioned below:

Publisher	2023
Times	5
Business Today	20

Birla Global University has a good track record of placements for its MBA courses. The key highlights of Birla Global University placements for the MBA Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	MBA Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 16.22 LPA
Average package	INR 7.20 LPA
Average package of top 10 students	INR 13.20 LPA
New recruiters	40%
Average chance per student	8

The BIITM two-year MBA programme total tuition fee is INR 3.50 Lakhs for two-years. The total tuition fee charged for the five-year integrated BBA and MBA course is INR 3.7 lakh. Apart from this, the hostel charges for both courses are as follows:

Course	Total Hostel Fee
MBA	INR 3.50 lakh
BBA+MBA	INR 4.00 lakh

Note: The tuition fee and hostel fee mentioned above is taken from official sources and is subject to change.

Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is a national level entrance examination conducted by National Testing Agency ( NTA), for candidates pursuing management studies in top educational institutes.

The dates for Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is not officially announced by the conducting body, National Testing Agency (NTA) yet. However, the examination is expected to be conducted anyday during the month of April or May .

NTA will notify the candidates at least two to three months prior to the examination i.e. during January or February to begin the registration process. 

For more information about Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) examination, candidates are advised to keep checking the official website of National Testing Agency (NTA).

KIITEE Management exam application fee is INR 1,500. The fee is to be paid online via debit/credit card or net banking. Until the fee has been paid, the KIITEE management application form will remain pending for submission. Candidates must also note that the exam fee is non-refundable. 

Regional College of Management has been rated 3.2 on placements on the basis of 39 reviews done by students.

ASBM University offers MBA and Executive MBA programme under various specializations. The candidates who have passed their gare eligible to apply for admission.

Admission to the MBA programme is done on the basis of various entrance exams and to the EMBA programme is done on the basis of entrance exam conducted by the university.

EMBA -

Graduation from a recognised University and minimum 3 years of work experience and on the basis of the valid score in the entrance exam conducted by the University

MBA-

Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks in any discipline and on the basis of valid score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT/Odisha JEE

MAT is conducted multiple times in a year. MAT 2024 exam dates were announced phase wise - February, May, August and December. Candidates were allowed to register for multiple mode and multiple attempts. The MAT exam dates 2024 are given below:

MAT Test Mode	MAT Test Date	MAT Registration Ends	Availability of MAT Admit Card
CBT - 1	7-Dec-24	30-Nov-24	3-Dec-24
PBT	14-Dec-24	7-Dec-24	10-Dec-24
CBT - 2	22-Dec-24	15-Dec-24	18-Dec-24

Gandhi Institute For Technology (GIFT) has concluded its placement drive for the class of 2022. As per the latest report, the institute recorded 79% placements in the academic year 2021-2022. A diverse set of recruiters participated during GIFT college placement 2022. These participating recruiters placed students of the institute in various sectors viz.,  FMCG, Banking, IT, ITES, Insurance, Software, Analytics, etc. 

The OJEE closing ranks for General category (Home State) candidates at Srusti Academy of Management and Technology varied in recent years, 7,730 in 2021 and 13,085 in 2022. These figures help applicants understand past trends and assess their admission chances more effectively.