Best MBA Colleges in Patna 2026: Fees, Admission, Courses, Placements

You'll find a couple of MBA colleges in Patna without entrance exams, which require graduation marks between 45 to 50% total. The admission and college links are below. 

• Cimage College Patna Admission
• Anugrah Narayan College Patna
• Magadh Professional Institute Patna
• Impact College Patna Admission

Note: All info. is from official sites and can change. 

 

Low-cost MBA Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
Patna University	INR 18,000 - INR 1 lakh
Anugrah Narayan College	INR 2 lakh
IIBM - Indian Institute of Business Management	INR 80,000
Magadh Professional Institute	INR 76,000
B D College Patna	INR 1 lakh

Refer to the table below for a detailed overview of the top private MBA colleges in Bihar along with their tuition fees:

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
VIBRM - Vaishali Institute of Business and Rural Management Admission	INR 3 lakh
IIBM - Indian Institute of Business Management Admission	INR 80,000 – INR 3 lakh
J.D.Women’s College Admission	INR 70,000
Gopal Narayan Singh University Admission	INR 3 lakh
Dr. C.V. Raman University Admission	INR 90,000

The table below shows the top specialisations offered by various MBA colleges in Bihar:

Top Specialisations	No. of Colleges
Finance	14
Sales & Marketing	14
Human Resources	12
Operations	7
IT & Systems	4

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

MBA colleges in Patna can provide good placements, between INR 4 to 6+ LPA, regionally and nationally. Below you can check the median packages and recruiters.  

College Name	Annual Median Placement Package	Top Recruiters
Chandragupt Institute of Management	INR 6+ LPA	Hamsafar India, Bajaj HFL, Bajaj Finance, UDPL, Intellipat, Planet Spark, Vodafone Idea Ltd.
Birla Institute of Technology, (BIT) Mesra	INR 5 LPA	Max software, Amdocs, ZS Associates, Vodafone, Reliance Jio, etc.
Patna University	INR 4 LPA	Amazon, HGS, Tech Mahindra, Cognizant, Karvy, etc.

Note: All info. is from official sites. 

MBA Colleges in Patna offer diversified specialisations. The most popular ones are listed in the table below, along with the number of colleges offering it:

Top Specialisations	No. of Colleges
Finance	8 colleges
Sales & Marketing	8 colleges
Human Resources	8 colleges
Operations	4 colleges
Healthcare & Hospital	4 colleges

Disclaimer: This info. is taken from the official website and may differ.

The table below shows the distance MBA colleges in Patna along with their total tuition fees:

Distance MBA Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
Chandragupt Institute of Management	INR 6 Lacs - INR 8 lakh
Patna University	INR 18,000 - INR 2 lakh
BITS Mesra	INR 5 lakh
ISM - International School of Management	INR 3 lakh
Amity University, Patna	INR 7 Lacs - INR 8 lakh

Refer to the table below for a detailed overview of the top government MBA colleges in Bihar along with their tuition fees:

Public/Government Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
IIM Bodh Gaya Admission	INR 10 lakh
Chandragupt Institute of Management Admission	INR 6 lakh - INR 8 lakh
TMBU - Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University Admission	INR 1 lakh
Patna University Admission	INR 18,000 – INR 2 lakh
LNMU - Lalit Narayan Mithila University Admission	INR 1 lakh

As per Shiksha verified reviews, L.N.Mishra Institute of Economic Development and Social Change has an impressive review rating of 3.81 by 90 students.

Yes, you can pursue an MBA at Patna University. It offers MBA programs along with other courses in various disciplines. You may want to check their admission criteria, application procedures, and programme offerings.

College Name	Total Fee / Seat Intake	Eligibility
Patna University	INR 18,000- INR 2 lakh Seats: 435	MAT, CMAT UG with minimum 50%-55% of aggregate

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No, an MBA from colleges in Patna is not necessarily expensive. Students can find a list of the affordable MBA colleges in Patna in the table below:

Low-cost MBA Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
Patna University Fees	INR 18,000- 2.16 Lakh
J.D. Women's College Fees	INR 70,000
Magadh Professional Institute Fees	INR 75,600
Footwear Design and Development Institute Fees	INR 81,000
IIBM-Indian Institute of Business Management Fees	INR 85,700- 2.76 Lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

The eligibility criteria for MBA courses may differ from one college to another. However, the basic MBA eligibility criteria for admission to MBA colleges in Patna are as follows:

• Candidates must have passed graduation in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised university as some basic eligibility criteria for MBA (full-time).
• Most of the institutes follow the minimum score criteria in graduation which is 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA. For reserved category students, the minimum score is 45% aggregate or equivalent CGPA.
• Final-year graduation candidates are also eligible to apply for MBA, provided they present the proof of completion of graduation degree within the duration specified by the institute.

The table below shows the location-wise distribution of the top MBA college in Bihar list along with their number and names of colleges:

Locations	Number/Names of Colleges
Patna	23 (Chandragupt Institute of Management, ISM - International School of Management, Patna University, etc.)
Muzaffarpur	4 (Institute of Administrative Studies, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, etc.)
Gaya	4 (IIM Bodh Gaya, Magadh University, Gaya College, etc.)
Nalanda	2 (Nalanda University and KK University)
Vaishali	2 (Dr CV Raman University and Indu Devi Ranjeet Kumar Prakash Professional College)

Anugrah Narayan College has been rated 3.4 on placements on the basis of 46 reviews done by students. In Anugrah Narayan College, 2382 students were admitted in year 2016-17, out of which 2081 graduated in 2018-19. From this, 226 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 207000 and 1046 students got selected for higher studies. In year 2017-18, 2402 students were admitted, out of which 2358 graduated in 2019-20. From this, 246 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 215000 and 1126 students got selected for higher studies. In Anugrah Narayan College, 2583 students were admitted in year 2018-19, out of which 2186 graduated in 2020-21. From this, 262 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 218000 and 1132 students got selected for higher studies.

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.

It is estimated that enrolling in top MBA colleges in Bihar can be affordable as most colleges have tuition fees in between INR 1-2 lakh. However, listed below are some colleges having fees of less than INR 1 lakh:

Low-cost MBA Colleges	Tuition Fee
Patna University	INR 18,000 - INR 76,000
Mahatma Gandhi Central University	INR 49,000
IIBM - Indian Institute of Business Management	INR 80,000
Magadh Professional Institute	INR 76,000
J.D.Women’s College (JDWC)	INR 70,000

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

College Names	Annual Average Package	Top Recruiters
IIM Bodh Gaya Placements	INR 16 LPA	BNY Mellon, CRISIL, Adani Group, SBI Capital Markets Limited, etc.
Chandragupt Institute of Management Placements	INR 6 LPA	GYR Capital Advisors, FMGC Sproutlife Foods Pvt. Ltd., ICICI Bank, ITC Ltd., etc.

Joining the top MBA colleges in Bihar 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 Name	Total Tuition Fee	Annual Average Package
IIM Bodh Gaya MBA	INR 10 lakh	INR 16 LPA
Chandragupt Institute of Management MBA	INR 6 lakh - INR 8 lakh	INR 6 LPA
Patna University MBA	INR 18,000 – INR 2 lakh	INR 4 LPA
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra MBA	INR 5 lakh	INR 5 LPA
Anugrah Narayan College MBA	INR 2 lakh	INR 3 LPA

Yes, Impact College Patna offers a two-year MBA programme spread across four semesters. The college offers MBA in affiliation with AKU Patna. Candidates after completing graduation can apply for the Impact College Patna MBA course. 

The fee for courses offered by Quad AI School of Technology and Management is a culmination of a variety of components, such as the hostel fee, tuition fee, and security deposit. The mode of payment for Quad AI School of Technology and Management courses depends upon the guidelines set by the college. Candidates who have cleared Quad AI School of Technology and Management admission process are eligible to pay the course fee. Shortlisted candidates can secure their seat at the institute by paying the course fee. Check below course wise fee for Quad AI School of Technology and Management fees:

Course	Total tuition fees
MBA	INR 5 lakh
BTech	INR 6.98 lakh

NOTE: Aspirants must take a note that this fee is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body but is subject to changes.

B.D. College is a reputed institute for M.Com, B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, MBA/PGDM, MCA Courses. Students can opt for these programs to pursue their career in Accounting & Commerce, Humanities & Social Sciences, Science, Business & Management Studies, IT & Software. The Institute has trained and experienced faculty members who deliver these programs. B.D. College has a review rating of 3.2 on the basis of Shiksha reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 3.36 on Campus Life, 2.8 on Placements, 3.46 on Faculty and 3.13 on Infrastructure.

College of Commerce, Arts and Science, Magadh University admissions to most of the UG and PG programmes is based on entrance-exam conducted by the college. For some of the UG and Diploma courses, the selection is based on merit of the candidates in the last qualifying exam. Aspirants who meet both eligibility and selection criteria can join the college by paying the course fee.

The scope of MBA course is increasing day by day. MBA is one of the big job oriented professional programme and the most one which has been sought by the students. Once you have completed your degree, you have a great job opportunity in the industrial world. You may the manager or executive in term of designation.

The management term is most suited to the managers and that's why it is the way, where you can reach on the top of the height as soon as possible by using your leadership and working proficiency. An MBA professional always plays a vital role in his/her company and this is why he used to keep in touch with the board of directors. No need to specify the companies who recruit the MBA professionals. All sectors including government and public have various industries, companies, institutions or related organizations, come in the job prospective fields for an MBA professional.

Some job profiles are listed here:

• Brand Manager
• Account Manager
• International Business Manager
• Marketing Executive
• Business Technical Consultant

All the best.

Footwear Design and Development Institute, Patna has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Des	The maximum age limit shall be calculated as on the 1st July 2022. Candidates passed All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) approved three -years full time Diploma after Class X offered by Board of Technical Education of any state or Union territory are also eligible to apply
BBA	The maximum age limit shall be calculated as on the 1st July 2022. Candidates passed All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) approved three -years full time Diploma after Class X offered by Board of Technical Education of any state or Union territory are also eligible to apply
MBA/PGDM	Candidate must have completed Bachelors degree from any recognised University/Institute