Best MBA Colleges in Gwalior: Ranking 2026, Fees, Admissions, Courses, Placements

There are about 45+ top MBA colleges in Gwalior. Among these,  29 colleges are privately owned and 5 colleges are owned by public/government organisations. CMAT, CAT, MAT, XAT, and GMAT are some of the most accepting entrance exams in top MBA college in Gwalior. Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Prestige Institute of Management and Research, School of Management, ITM University, Jiwaji University, Amity University, etc. are some of the popular MBA college in Gwalior.

IIITM Gwalior emerged as the No. 1 MBA college in Gwalior. Listed below is the colleges along with their NIRF ranking of past three years:

College Name	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Ranking	64	68	85

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

College Name	Total Tuition Fee	Annual Average Package
IIITM Gwalior MBA	INR 3 Lacs – INR 8 lakh	INR 8 LPA – INR 17 LPA
School of Management, ITM University MBA	INR 2 Lacs – INR 6 lakh	INR 6 LPA
Amity University MBA	INR 6 Lacs – INR 11 lakh	INR 4 LPA
IPS Group of Colleges MBA	INR 1 lakh	INR 3 LPA

Listed below are the top specialisations offered by various MBA colleges in Madhya Pradesh:

Top Specialisations	No. of Colleges
Sales & Marketing	159
Finance	129
Human Resources	105
HealthCare & Hospital	41
International Business	39

IIITM Gwalior MBA admission is entrance-based. In order to get admission, aspirants need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria and qualify the exam with a valid score. To get detailed information related to IIIT Gwalior MBA refer to the table below:

Course Name	Eligibility & Selection Criteria	Total Fee
MBA	Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline with 75% a recognised university  Selection Criteria: CAT + GD + PI	INR 3 Lacs to INR 7.9 lakh

NOTE: The mentioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and, hence, is indicative.

The table below shows the government top MBA colleges in MP along with their total tuition fee:

Public/Government Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
IIM Indore Admission	INR 17 lakh – INR 35 lakh
IIITM Gwalior Admission	INR 3 lakh – INR 8 lakh
Indian Institute of Forest Management Admission	INR 12 lakh
DAVV - Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Admission	INR 90,000 – INR 2 lakh
Jiwaji University Admission	INR 45,000 – INR 65,000

The table below shows the location-wise distribution of best MBA colleges in MP along with their number and names of colleges:

Locations	Number/Names of colleges
Bhopal	135 (Indian Institute of Forest Management, Jagran Lakecity University, People's Institute of Management and Research, etc.)
Indore	131 (IIM Indore, Jaipuria Indore, Prestige Institute of Management and Research, etc.)
Gwalior	48 (IIITM University, Amity University, Jain College, etc.)
Jabalpur	25 (Gyan Ganga College of Technology, RDVV, Shri Ram Institute of Technology, etc.)

The table below shows the average placement package offered by top recruiters who participated in top MBA colleges in Madhya Pradesh:

College Names	Annual Average Package	Top Recruiters
IIM Indore Placements	INR 22 LPA - INR 27 LPA	Boston Consulting Group, Deloitte India, EY, Infosys Consulting, KPMG, etc.
IIITM University Placements	INR 8 LPA – INR 17 LPA	Meta, Adobe, Amazon, Samsung, Deloitte, Atlassian, IBM, HCL, etc.
Prestige Institute of Management and Research Placements	INR 5 LPA	Accenture, LG, Cognizant, Amazon, Dell, HCL, ICICI Bank, Infosys, etc.
Jagran Lakecity University Placements	INR 4 LPA	HCL, Airtel, TCS, Infosys, Amazon, Deloitte, Wipro, etc.

The following documents are required during Jiwaji University MBA course admission as mentioned below:

• Copy of counselling registration form
• Class 10 marksheet
• Class 12 marksheet 
• Graduation marksheet
• Caste Certificate
• the latest income certificate for reserved category candidates
• Migration and Transfer Certificates
• Aadhaar Card
• Income certificate for reserved category candidates
• MP domicile certificate
• EWS certificate 
• PwD certificate 
• Affidavit for a gap in studies
• Passport-size photographs

It is estimated that joining the best MBA colleges in Gwalior can be affordable as most colleges have tuition fees of less than INR 1 lakh. Listed below are some of the colleges along with their costs:

Low-cost Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education	INR 72,000
Jiwaji University, Gwalior	INR 45,000 - INR 65,000
Jain College	INR 78,000
Vikrant Institute of Business Management	INR 78,000
Maharana Pratap College of Technology Institutions	INR 78,000

The table below shows the top MBA colleges in Gwalior along with their average placement package and its prominent recruiters:

College Name	Annual Average Package	Top Recruiters
IIITM Gwalior Placements	INR 8 LPA – INR 17 LPA	Amazon, Samsung, Deloitte, Atlassian, IBM, HCL, TCS, Dell, etc.
Amity University Placements	INR 4 LPA	Amazon, Deloitte, KPMG, EY, PwC, etc.

The general eligibility criteria to get MBA admission in the best college for an MBA in Gwalior 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.
• Many MBA colleges in Gwalior consider scores from national-level entrance exams such as MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, etc.. Candidates are required to meet the minimum cutoff scores set by the respective colleges.

Yes, CMAT is much easier that CAT exam. Despite the fact that CMAT and CAT syllabus are same and that CMAT has two more sections than CAT the former is much easier than the latter. The CAT exam is usually of moderate to high difficulty level, whereas the CMAT exam is of easy to moderate difficulty level.

There are key differences between CMAT and CAT which make the former easier. There is no sectional time limit in CMAT so candidates do not face the pressure of completing a given section within certain time limit. In CAT there are 4-5 Reading Comprehension passages which are 500-600 words, and 12-14 question.

In CMAT there is usually, only one Reading Comprehension passage, having 4 questions. The Quantitative Aptitude questions of CMAT are also easier than CAT and so are Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation questions. It is easier to score high percentile in CMAT as the number of applicants is more than one Lacs less in CAT.

The general eligibility criteria to get MBA admission in best MBA college in MP 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.
• Many MBA colleges in MP consider scores from national-level entrance exams such as MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, etc. Candidates are required to meet the minimum cutoff scores set by the respective colleges.

It is estimated that joining the top MBA colleges in MP can be affordable as most colleges have tuition fees of less than INR 1 lakh. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees:

Low-cost MBA Colleges	Tuition Fee
Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Technology and Management	INR 78,000
DAVV - Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya	INR 90,000
Shri Ram Institute of Technology	INR 82,000
Sushila Devi Bansal College of Technology	INR 97,000
Sri Aurobindo Institute of Technology	INR 99,000

Joining the top MBA colleges in Madhya Pradesh can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

College Names	Total Tuition Fee	Annual Average Package
IIM Indore MBA	INR 17 lakh – INR 35 lakh	INR 22 LPA - INR 27 LPA
IIITM University MBA	INR 3 lakh – INR 8 lakh	INR 8 LPA – INR 17 LPA
Prestige Institute of Management and Research MBA	INR 3 lakh	INR 5 LPA
School of Management, ITM University MBA	INR 2 lakh – INR 6 lakh	INR 6 LPA
Jagran Lakecity University MBA	INR 2 lakh – INR 3 lakh	INR 4 LPA

No, it is not necessary to have an MBA degree to get a job in managerial post in a Government organisation.

A PGDM in a relevant specialisation can be equally eligible or suitable for a managerial role in a Government organisation also.

 

Yes, MBA is available at ITM University Gwalior. This pogramme is offered with various specialisations, including Supply Chain & Logistics Management Finance, HR, Marketing, and more. Students willing to enrol can check below to know the key highlights:

• Duration: Two years
• Eligibility: UG degree with at least 50% marks
• Total Fees: INR 2.45 Lacs - INR 6.17 lakh

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

Vikrant Institute of Management has courses such as MBA/PGDM to offer. These courses are in the stream of Business & Management Studies.