Best MBA Colleges in Purnia - 2026 Admissions, Fees, Placements

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

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

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)

Purnea Mahila Mahavidyalya, Purnea University provides programmes including M.Sc, M.A, MCA, MBA/PGDM, BCA, BBA, M.Com in streams such as Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, IT & Software, Business & Management Studies, Accounting & Commerce, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, English, Hindi, Home Science.

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

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

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.

 

Some of the popular Govt. PGDM Colleges are given in the table below:

• IIM Kozhikode
• IIM Shillong
• XLRI Jamshedpur
• MDI, Gurgaon
• MICA, Ahmedabad
• IIM Lucknow
• Great Lakes Institute of Management

Yes, it is very much necessary to take entrance exams for PGDM courses in India, If you want to take admission int reputable and top-tier B-schools then it is very crucial. 

While some institutions offer direct admission based on graduation merit, most colleges require valid scores from national-level tests like CAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT, or MAT. 

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.

The overall seats available across all courses offered by ISM - International School of Management is up to 120. Good thing to know is that ISM - International School of Management has courses which are approved by prominent Government bodies like AICTE.