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

MBA is a two-year course offered at the PG level in Digital Business. The course takes a broad approach to the digitalisation that shapes society. It addresses the new challenges that digitalisation poses for companies and their employees with regard to business renewal and innovation, marketing and digital services. Candidates after completing graduation with at least 45% aggregate can apply for the MBA course.

There is no prescribed minimum cut off score for any test. However, due weightage is given to the test scores. For this year's admission 20 percent weightage will be given to the test scores.

The minimum eligibility for IBS Mumbai PGDM is graduation in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 50% with the medium of study being English. Atleast of 15 years of education must be completed to be eligible. Moreover, the candidates in the last year of the degree programme are also eligible to apply. 

SDA Bocconi Asia Center MBA admissions are entrance-based. Candidates can find below the step-wise procedure to take MBA admission at SDA Bocconi Asia Center:

• Candidates can begin the procedure by  the online registration and application process. The institute offers admission to the IMB programme based on entrance exam scores.
• Candidates are shortlisted based on the score in the entrance exams such as CAT, GMAT, NMAT, GRE, or Bocconi Test. Further, applicants are shortlisted based on the  Work Experience, Academic Abilities, Extra-Curricular & Soft skills, and personal interview.
• SDA releases the final results on the official website of the institute. Selected candidates receive an offer letter via email. They need to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the centre.

CMAT 2025 was on January 25, 2025, almost four months ahead of previous years. The CMAT exam is usually held in March-April, but in 2023 and 2024, it was held in May. The last time CMAT was held in January was in 2019.

The NTA announced registration dates via an official circular, which was released online on the NTA website on November 14, 2024. The CMAT 2025 exam schedule includes registration window open and close dates and form correction dates. CMAT 2025 registration has started, and the last date to apply was December 13, 2024, and the admit card was released on January 20, 2025.

Pune Business School admissions to PGDM course is completely entrance-based. PBS Pune accepts various national-level entrance exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA and GMAT. Aspirants are required to appear for any one of these entrance exams and submit the scores at the time of filling application form. Candidates qualifying any of the specified exam will be called for GDPI. The interview will be conducted in two rounds-one with the faculty member and second with the director. Only after the completion of the selection rounds, shortlisted candidates can pay fee to confirm their admission.

VIT Mumbai MMS admission is provided to applicants who fulfil the preset eligibility criteria. The VIT Mumbai MMS eligibility criteria is as follows:

• The candidate should be an Indian National;
• The candidate must have passed a Bachelor's degree of at least three years, from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% (45% in the case of candidates belonging to backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging to Maharashtra State only)

PGDM is a 2 years programme and the fee for this course is 8.46 lakhs. It includes the tution fee, development fee, and the examination fee

For the hostel fee you have to pay additionally. Fee structure may vary for the different courses. Fee can also be paid in installments. Financial aid is also available for the economically weaker sections

MET Institute of PGDM considers scores from major MBA entrance exams such as CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, GMAT, and MAH CET. These exams are widely accepted across management institutes in India. Applicants must submit valid scores for shortlisting.

SP Jain School of Global Management

Course and Fees 2023 ;

1.Course : BBA ( 2 courses )

Total tution fees : 4.3 L - 30.4 L

Exams : SAT IndiaSPJET

2.Course: MBA/PGDM (4 courses)

Total tution fees : 13.2 L - 33.7 L

Exams : CATGMAT+1 More

3.Course : Executive MBA/PGDM (1 course)

Total tution fees: 10.6 L

Exams : GMATCAT+1 More

4.Course : B.Sc. (1 course)

Total tution fees: 32.2 L

Exams : JEE MainSAT India+1 More

5.Course : Certificate (24 courses)

Total tution fees: 52.6 K - 15 L

Graduation : 40 %

6.Course: B.A. (1 course)

Total tution fees : 30.4 L

Eligibility : 10+2 : 60 %

Exams : SAT IndiaSPJET

7.Course: MS (1 course)

Total tution fees: 32.5 L

8.Course : Ph.D. (1 course)

Total tution fees: 53.7 L

9.Course : Others UG (1 course)

Total tution fees: 34 L

Eligibility: 10+2 : 60 %

Exams : JEE MainSAT India+1 More

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ATLAS SkillTech University offer scholarship to meritorious students. As a part of the ATLAS Scholarship Program, scholarships will be awarded for four different categories. Check below the scholarship categories:

Yes, BIIB Pune conducts an interview round for candidates shortlisted based on entrance exam score. Essay Writing is an integral part of the interview process. Applicants are required to appear for an essay writing exercise on a subject, which will be given on the spot in the selection centers. This will be for 30 marks and 50%  of the marks will be counted. This essay writing will be for half an hour. The topics will be general and anyone who follows the National Newspapers can easily appear for the same and score good marks.

No, candidates who apply for BITSoM Mumbai MBA course cannot get direct admissions. To gain admission into MBA at BITSoM Mumbai, candidates must appear for one of CAT, GMAT, GMAT Focus or GRE.

If the candidate is selected, they will be called for the personal interview round.

Yes, candidates can get admissions to the MMS course without CAT scores, because TIMSR Pune accepts different entrance examination scores according to the domicile of candidates. Therefore, for Maharashtra candidates, the institute accepts the valid scores from MAH-MBA/MMS-CET conducted by the DTE. Moreover, for other Indian students, the institute accepts the relevant scores from CAT/XAT/CMAT, etc. Hence, CAT can be considered as one of the entrance exams to get admission into MMS at TIMSR Pune. However, it is not compulsory.

One important factor that applicants must keep in mind is 15% of All India Quota Seats will be filled through CAT & CMAT, and they should have obtained the requisite score.