Best MBA Colleges in Hyderabad: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Salary, Ranking

The no. 1 MBA college in Hyderabad, based on the NIRF Management rankings in the top 100 list of 2025, would be ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education. It has earned the 46th position. Following that, the Institute of Management Technology appears on the same NIRF list at 72nd position, while the third Hyderabad MBA college, the National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), ranked 95th in 2025. 

Hyderabad has about 250+ MBA colleges. Among them, 141 MBA colleges are privately owned, 18 MBA colleges are owned by the public/government, and public-private own only 1 college. TSICET, CAT, MAT, and XAT are the most accepting entrance exams in the top MBA colleges in Hyderabad. ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Institute of Management Technology, and University of Hyderabad are some of the famous MBA institutes in Hyderabad.

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Pursuing MBA courses in colleges in Hyderabad is affordable as most of the colleges have their total tuition fee of less than INR 1 lakh. Tabulated below are some of the colleges along with their affordable total tuition fees:

Low-cost MBA Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
KG Reddy College of Engineering and Technology	INR 90,000
Nizam College	INR 54,000
Osmania University	INR 20,000
Telangana Mahila Viswavidyalayam	INR 70,000
TKR College of Engineering and Technology	INR 90,000

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These are some good private MBA colleges in Hyderabad with varying fees. 

College Name	Average Course Fees
Institute of Management Technology Admission	INR 14.77 Lakh
IPE Hyderabad Admission	INR 8.15 Lakh
ICFAI Business School Admission	INR 16.02 Lakh
Woxsen University Admission	INR 12 Lacs - INR 18 Lakh
Aurora's Business School Admission	INR 4.8 Lakh

Note: Info. is from official sites and can change. 

No, Osmania University doesn't have any provision of direct admission for UG and PG programmes. Candidates seeking admission to Osmania University clear the course-specific entrance test. Based on the entrance test scores, selected candidates are then called for a counselling round depending upon the course. For PG, PG Diploma and five-year integrated courses, candidates must have to clear the CPGET entrance test, followed by a web counselling round.

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

College Names	Total Tuition Fee	Annual Average Package
Woxsen University MBA	INR 12 lakh - INR 18 lakh	INR 9 LPA
University of Hyderabad MBA	INR 2 lakh - INR 5 lakh	INR 6 LPA
National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management MBA	INR 9 lakh	INR 10 LPA
University College of Commerce and Business Management MBA	INR 70,000	INR 6 LPA
Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad MBA	INR 14 lakh	INR 9 LPA
IPE Hyderabad MBA	INR 6 lakh	INR 8 LPA

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Hi, IMT Hyderabad offered the highest placement package of INR 9 LPA. Listed below are some of the top MBA colleges in Hyderabad along with their average placement package and the prominent recruiters:

College Names	Annual Placement Package	Top Recruiters
Woxsen University Placements	INR 9 LPA	Deloitte, ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra, KPMG, etc.
IMT Hyderabad Placements	INR 9 LPA	Accenture, HCL, SBI, ICICI, etc.
University of Hyderabad Placements	INR 6 LPA	TCS, Deloitte, Oracle, etc.
University College of Commerce and Business Management Placements	INR 6 LPA	EIL PSU, Federal Bank, Deloitte, etc.
IPE Hyderabad Placements	INR 8 LPA	Amazon, Deloitte, ICICI Bank, Byju's, PwC, etc.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.

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There are about 20+ best distance MBA colleges in Hyderabad. Some of the colleges are mentioned below along with their total tuition fees:

Distance MBA Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management	INR 15,000
IIRM Hyderabad	INR 1 lakh
BRAOU	INR 20,000 - INR 2 lakh
National Academy of Agricultural Research Management	INR 25,000
Indian School of Business Management and Administration	INR 34,000 - INR 50,000

Hi, listed below are the private top MBA colleges in Telangana along with their total tuition fees and their seat intake:

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee/Seat Intake
ICFAI Business School (IBS) Admission	INR 17 lakh
Institute of Management Technology Hyderabad Admission	INR 15 lakh Seats: 360
IPE Hyderabad Admission	INR 6 lakh Seats: 540
Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Admission	INR 8 lakh Seats: 270
NMIMS, Hyderabad Admission	INR 10 lakh - INR 21 lakh Seats: 180

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University of Hyderabad admission to most of the courses is based on the entrance exam conducted by the UoH. In addition to this, it also accepts several national-level entrance exams for admission to MBA, MCA M.Tech and Ph.D. programmes. While for MBA, the university accepts admission only through its own entrance exam, for various UG and PG courses, the university accepts admission through CUET UG and CUET-PG entrance exams.

First step for TSICET exam preparation is to obtain knowledge about the syllabus and pattern. Candidates can then proceed to make a plan based on strengths and weaknesses.

Hi, IMT Hyderabad offered the highest placement package of INR 11 LPA, while CMR Institute of Technology offered the placement package of INR 4 LPA.

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

College Names	Annual Average Package	Top Recruiters
Institute of Management Technology Placements	INR 11 LPA	Deloitte, EY, ICICI Bank, SBI Bank, Accenture, HCL, etc.
UoH - University of Hyderabad Placements	INR 6 LPA	Marvel, CRISIL, Zentree Labs, Factset, etc.
CMR Institute of Technology Placements	INR 4 LPA	Hitachi, Mindtree, HCL, Microsoft, Capgemini, etc.
Woxsen University Placements	INR 5 LPA	SAP, Siemens, Deloitte, Swiggy, Accenture, TCS, etc.
Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Placements	INR 6 LPA	Wipro, Tech Mahindra, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints, Deloitte, etc.

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As per the past year's trends, TSICET exam is considered easy to moderate in terms of difficulty standards. Candidates have to work on their speed as well as accuracy to score well in TSICET. Wroking on time management for TSICET exam shall require the test takers to participate in mock test series. Additionally, candidates would have to practice using the past question papers to get a fair idea of the exam structure, important topics, weightage of topics, and more. A candidate who is aware of basic exam details and has a good hold on the speed can score well in TSICET exam with minimal preparation.

TSICET exam is conducted for admission to two-year MBA and MCA courses. These courses are offered by all universities in Telangana and their affiliated colleges. The university in Telangana accepting TSICET scores include:

• Prof. Jayashankar Agricultural University (PJAU), Hyderabad
• Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University (Dr. BRAOU), Hyderabad
• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTU-H)
• Osmania University (OU), Hyderabad
• Kakatiya University (KU), Warangal
• Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), Nalgonda
• Palamuru University (PU), Mahabubnagar
• Satavahana University (SU), Karimnagar
• Telangana University (TU), Nizamabad

No, a student can't get direct admission to IPE Hyderabad. IPE Hyderabad admission is purely entrance-based and candidates must have a valid score in the qualifying exams. Shortlisted candidates are required to appear for the Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD&PI) rounds. The entrance exams accepted by IPE Hyderabad are CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ CMAT/ GMAT and others. Hence, prepare early in advance as the competition is very high and seats are limited.

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

Hi, Joining an MBA college in Telangana is beneficial as most of the colleges (287) have total tuition fees of less than INR 1 lakh. Some of them are mentioned below, with fees of less than INR 1 lakh:

Low-cost Colleges	Tuition Fee
Institute of Aeronautical Engineering	INR 76,000
KG Reddy College of Engineering and Technology	INR 90,000
Osmania University	INR 40,000
Nizam College	INR 40,000
TKR College of Engineering and Technology	INR 90,000

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Hi, to determine it worth, you need to check its Return on Investment (ROI). The table below shows top MBA colleges in Telangana along with their total tuition fees and average placement packages:

College Names	Total Tuition Fee	Annual Average Package
Institute of Management Technology MBA	INR 15 lakh	INR 11 LPA
UoH - University of Hyderabad MBA	INR 2 lakh - INR 5 lakh	INR 6 LPA
CMR Institute of Technology MBA	INR 1 lakh	INR 4 LPA
Woxsen University MBA	INR 12 lakh – INR 18 lakh	INR 5 LPA
Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management MBA	INR 8 lakh	INR 6 LPA

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MBA in Digital Marketing is primarily centered on digital marketing strategies. It includes social media marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), content marketing, email marketing, and data analytics.

Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two.

Particulars	MBA in Digital Marketing	MBA in Marketing
Degree Name	MBA in Digital Marketing	MBA Sales and Marketing
Degree Type	Postgraduate	Postgraduation
Course duration	2 years	2 years
Education modes	Full-time, part-time, online, and distance learning	Full-time, Part-time, Online, Distance
Entrance Exams	NMIMS,  CMAT,  Symbiosis Entrance Test,  MAH CET,  etc..	CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, SNAP etc.
Course Fees	INR 1 Lacs to INR 15 Lacs and above	INR 3 to INR 25 Lakh
Average Salary	INR 8 LPA	INR 5 to INR 20 LPA
Job Profiles	Digital Marketing Manager, Social Media Manager, Paid Media Manager/Specialist, Content Writer, Campaign Manager and SEO Manager	Marketing Manager, Sales Manager, Head Of Digital Marketing, Market Research Analyst etc.
Top recruiters	Sweans Technologies, EZ Rankings IndeedSeo, Webmaxed, ThatWare LLP, etc.	ITC,  Flipkart,  Coca-Cola, Marico,  Godrej, Nestle, etc.
Top Colleges	IMT Institute of Business Management,  IMT Ghaziabad,  Lovely Professional University,  IIM, Bodh Gaya etc..	IIM Calcutta,  IMT6 Lucknow,  XLRI,  NMIMS,  Symbiosis Institute of Business Management,  etc..

Note - The information is taken from external sites and may vary.

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The total fees include many components. Some of them are tuition fee, admission fee, special fee, etc. The total tuition fee is INR 4.8 lakh. Students have to also pay a non-refundable admission fee of INR 30,000 at the time of admission. Other additional fee components are to be paid per trimester.   

 

As per the placements data available on Dhruva College of Management official website, the package offered during the placements ranged between INR 5 LPA and INR 15 LPA. The placements data can be assumed to be of 2023 placements drive. Some of the popular recruiters of DCM PGDM placements are TCS, Axis Bank, Reliance Digital, etc.

St. Joseph's Degree and PG College tuition fee for MBA costs around INR 90,000. The fee excludes other components including application fee, examination fee, security deposit, etc. The fee is taken from the official website. It is subject to change. Candidates must check the official website before applying.

The list of prominent companies that were part of Vishwa Vishwani Institute of Systems and Management placements 2026 is presented below:

VVISM Top Recruiters
Deloitte	Invesco	Accenture
Tech Mahindra	Bandhan Bank	ADP
ITC	Lupin Digital Health	Berkadia
Asian Paints	ICICI Bank	IndiaMart
S&P Global	BMW	The Times

Amjad Ali Khan College of Business Administration (AAKCBA) has been rated 2.3 on placements on the basis of 10 reviews done by students. In Amjad Ali Khan College of Business Administration (AAKCBA), 180 students were admitted in year 2017-18, out of which 174 graduated in 2018-19. From this, 48 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 350000 and 2 students got selected for higher studies. In year 2018-19, 180 students were admitted, out of which 172 graduated in 2019-20. From this, 35 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 325000 and 2 students got selected for higher studies. In year 2019-20, 180 students were admitted, out of which 172 graduated in 2020-21. From this, 36 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 375000 and 3 students got selected for higher studies.