Best XAT Colleges in Pune

Department of Management Studies, Savitribai Phule Pune University offers the following MBA programmes:

1. MBA (with 5 specialisations)
2. MBA (Pharma-Biotech)
3. MBA- Executive

Colleges affiliated to SPPU offer MBA in various specialisations.

COEP MBA students are required to pay somewhere around INR 1.4 Lacs as hostel fees. Hostel fees can vary for each student depending on several factors such as candidate's gender, facilities availed, and the location of the hostel. Candidates can check how each of these factors affect hostel fees by visiting the official website of COEP. 

Pune Institute of Business Management (PIBM) Pune is good for placements because it helps students find opportunities in various sectors such as counselling, IT and ITES, BFSI, FMCG, Telecom, real estate, manufacturing as well as several different sectors with some big companies. Some of the top and constant recruiters of PIBM Pune include Deloitte, Accenture, ITC Group, Dabur, Nestle India, Wipro, Colgate Palmolive, Reliance Industries, Fortune, Mario, Vodafone, TCS, etc. More than 650 recruiters from diverse sectors have come to offer different job roles to students of PIBM Pune with the average package of INR 7.1 LPA. 

Yes, Balaji Institute of Modern Management offers specialised MBA courses. Apart from the general MBA, the institute provides an MBA in Marketing Management and an MBA in PM-HRD. Both these courses are offered in affiliation with Sri Balaji University and run for a two-year course duration. Further, the mode of education is full-time.

The NIBM Pune PGDM offers emerging electives such as Big Data & Machine Learning in Banking, Cyber Security, Credit Scorecard Development with Python, and Digital Banking. These electives help students gain industry-relevant specialised skills.

Yes, ISB&M provides multiple scholarships to meritorious students based on their performance in CAT and other management entrance exams. 

• Score 80 percentile and above in CAT or XAT
• Score 85% and above in Class 10
• Score 85% and above in Class 12
• Achieve a CGPA of 70% and above in Graduation or equivalent
• Achieve a CGPA of 5 and above in the 1st Trimester of the PGDM program

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. 

Balaji Institute of International Business has recorded a placement rate of 100%. Candidates can refer to the table to know the highest package offered during BIIB placements 2022:

Particulars	Statistics
Highest Package 2022	INR 19.25 LPA
No of Offers recieved	903

Candidates are required to meet the minimum eligibility criteria provided by the college to get shortlisted for the PGDM course offered by IIMS Pune. Check below the course along with its eligibility and selection criteria:

Common Eligibility	Selection Criteria
Graduation with a minimum of 60% aggregate	XAT/ CAT/ CMAT/ MAH CET

Dr. D.Y. Patil B-School offers a 2-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management-Business Administration (PGDM BA).The institute has a capacity to accommodate 420 students in the first year. However, the exact number of students pursuing the PGDM course is not mentioned in the search results. To apply for the PGDM course, candidates must appear for at least one national-level exam like CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, or ATMA.The institute is known for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, including spacious lecture rooms, a board room, seminar hall, library, computer lab, and cafeteria.

No, AIET scores are not compulsory for admissions to the MBA course at  DY Patil Vidyapeeth Global Business School, because the school also considers several other entrance exam scores for admissions to the MBA course. The names of the accepted entrance exams are- DPU Test/ CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ MH-CET/ AIET. Thus, applicants with valid scores in AIET can get admission to the MBA course. However, it is not compulsory. 

The Institute for Future Education, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership (iFEEL) Lonavala offers 480 seats in its Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programmes. iFEEL Lonavala only offers different courses/ specialisations in PGDM. The tuition fee for the program is INR 6.05 lakhs. Selection in MBA is done based on MAT/ XAT/CAT/CMAT/ ATMA/MAH CET exam scores.

IIEBM Pune offers a PGDM course, which is equivalent to an MBA. The institute offers PGDM course in different specialisations. Candidates should check the eligibility and selection criteria before registration. 

The average salary package received by students after completing MBA/PGDM from IIEBM - Indus Business School is INR 750,000. While, the average salary offered by Indira School of Business Studies - ISBS after completion of MBA/PGDM is INR 475,000 - INR 520,000. Basis these stats, IIEBM - Indus Business School is a better option compared to Indira School of Business Studies - ISBS on the average salary parameter.

Graduates with 50% marks (45% for reserved category) in any discipline are eligible for admission to MBA programme at VU Pune.

MIMA Institute of Management offers PGDM in three specialisations. The total fee for the entire course duration for each of the three specialisations is given in the table below:

Course	Fees
PGDM Business Administration	INR 7.65 Lakh
PGDM Agri Business Management	INR 6.7 Lakh
PGDM Pharmaceutical Management	INR 6.7 Lakh

NOTE: The mentioned amount has been taken from the official website of the institute. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.