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Vidyasagar University accepts national-level entrance exams such as MAT/ CAT/ XAT/ ATMA/ CMAT, etc., for admission to its MBA programme. MBA is offered via the university’s affiliated colleges as well. Candidates must qualify the eligibility criteria too, i.e., bachelor's degree with 45% aggregate. Interested candidates must fill out the online/offline application form and appear for the group discussion/ personal interview conducted by the university. MBA is also offered via the affiliating colleges of Vidyasagar University.

No, LUMET is not compulsory to get admissions into MBA courses at Lucknow University. Because Lucknow University also considers the scores of CUET PG for admissions to MBA courses. Therefore, LUMET is one of the accepted entrance exams for admissions to MBA at Lucknow University. However, it is not compulsory. 

The total fee including major expenses is estimated between INR 11.16 Lacs and INR 11.38 lakh. The overall fees may vary depending on specialisation and facilities chosen. Total fees include security depoists, admission charges, tuition fees, and examination fees.

The recent ranking of MBA course at GLA University has not been released as of now. However, the institut has been ranked through NIRF under 'management category'. The rank in 2025 was 106. 

As per the latest report, Hindustan University attracted various recruiters for its 2024 placement session who offered a variety of job roles to the students across sectors, such as BFSI, IT, Education, FMCG, Consulting, and E-Commerce, etc. The leading companies that participated in the campus recruitment process for 2023-24 are listed in the table below:

Hindustan University Top Companies
Eurofins	TCS	IBM
Cognizant	EY	Wipro
BNY Mellon	Infosys	Capgemini

MAH CET and BMAT exams are the entrance test for the MBA in pune . you need to qualify this exam to get the seat in MBA the cutt off criteria is channged according to the category and reservation process. Bachelor’s degree in any stream with an aggregate of 50% (45% for SC/ ST candidates)
In MBA programme, 15 percent of the seats are reserved for Foreign Nationals/ NRI/ PIO/ OCI/ Management category candidates.

 

For admission to PGDM courses, the Jaipuria Institute of Management Indore conducts an interview process. All the applicants who fulfill the eligibility criteria and have good academic backgrounds are invited for the PI round. During interviews for PGDM courses, students are generally questioned about their past work experience, domain knowledge, etc. Mentioned below are some of the common questions asked during PIs

• What have you learnt from your mistakes on the last job?
• What have you done to improve your skills and knowledge in the last year?
• Describe a time when you demonstrated leadership
• Describe a time when you had to overcome hardship

Anurag University and Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research both are renowned universities for MBA/PGDM. However, in terms of affordability, Anurag University is a better option since the total tuition fee for Anurag University is INR 140,000 and the total tuition fee for MBA/PGDM at Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research is INR 320,000 - INR 520,000. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.

After completion of the degree from GJUST, candidates are open to placement opportunities. Find below the key highlights of GJUST placements 2022:

Particulars	Statistics (2022)
No. of students placed	325
No. of companies	63
Placement rate	24%

Note: In the absence of course-specific data, generic placement data is taken.

As per the latest report, more than 180 recruiters participated in the OP Jindal University Raigarh placements 2023. The list of top recruiters is presented in the table below:

OP Jindal University Raigarh Top Companies
Axis Securities	Cognizant	Asian Paints
Wipro	Infosys
TCS	JBM Group	JSW

The list of documents are required for admission at GIBS are listed below

• Class 10 mark-sheet
• Class 12 mark-sheet
• Graduation mark sheet
• Entrance exam scorecard
• Provisional Degree Certificate
• Transfer Certificate (TC)
• Migration
• Caste or income Certificate
• Passport-size photographs

Yes, CMS Business School has a dedicated training and placement cell that not only invite companies for recruitment process but also train students through resume writing and mock interview sessions that are hosted by career counsellors and industry experts. Apart from this, corporate workshops and seminars are conducted by the placement cell that help students to stay updated with the latest industry trends.

Amity Noida can be a decent choice to pursue a PG-level Management course. The university offers MBA across 27 specialisations. It also offers international opportunities to its students, where a five-week Study Abroad Program runs at Amity Campuses in London, Dubai, New York or Singapore. Amity University Noida has been ranked continuously for its Management category courses by NIRF. Find below the last three-year ranking comparison for Amity Noida:

Ranking Body	2021	2022	2023
NIRF	29	28	28

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Apart from this, Amity University Noida also offers scholarships under various categories to its students. Further, as per the placements records of the year 2022, the overall highest package offered during the on-campus was INR 58 LPA. The top recruiters visited during the placement drive of Amity Noid Placements 2022 were Cisco, MTX, Airtel, etc. 

Read more: Amity University Noida Placements

CAT is one of the accepting exams for IBS Hyderabad. Check below the CAT cutoff for IBS Hyderabad for past three-years:

Exam	2022	2023	2024
CAT (percentile)	85	85	85

After qualifying for all the selection parameters of admission to PGDM course at Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), candidates who get selected have to pay a course fee. As per the official website of Jagdish Sheth School of Management, the total fee for a two-year PGDM course at INR 16 lakh. This fee is applicable for both PGDM (General) and PGDM (Specialised-courses). This course fee is inclusive of the boarding and lodging charges of the hostel. Apart from this, JAGSoM Bangalore also offers PGDM in International Business. For detailed fee structure, students are advised to visit the official website of the institute.

NMIMS SBM Mumbai is one of the top MBA institutes in the country. It has gotten good ranking by different ranking bodies. Tabulated below is the ranking bodies that have recognised and provided a rank to SVKM NMIMS in 2023 for its MBA programme:

Ranking Body	Rank '24
Business Today	8

Yes, MBA is available at SCMHRD. This course is spread across four semesters. Aspirants who have passed a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with at least 50% aggregate can apply for the course. Other than the general MBA, the institute also offers the following MBA courses:

• MBA in Business Analytics
• MBA in Infrastructure Development and Management

An average of INR 15,33,226 is required each year for seven courses at the Gurgaon, Haryana-based SOIL Institute of Management. The institute offers the following MBA programs, along with their associated costs: 
PGPM for a full year at INR 15,33,230
Human Resources - One Year PGPM: INR 14,50,000

INR 14,80,000 for a two-year PGDM in business design and innovation; INR 10,11,200 for PGPM Flex

The institute has released the average and the highest salaries offered to the PGDM students belonging to different specialisations. The overall the highest package of INR 12.13 LPA was grabbed by PGDM, PGDM-BFS, and PGDM-IB students. The table below represents the course-wise IPE Hyderabad placement package for 2024:

Course	the highest Package (2024)	Average Package (2024)
PGDM	INR 14.13 LPA	INR 6.96 LPA
PGDM-MM	INR 10 LPA	INR 7.08 LPA
PGDM-BFS	INR 14.13 LPA	INR 7.36 LPA
PGDM-IB	INR 14.13 LPA	INR 6.97 LPA
PGDM-HRM	INR 8.09 LPA	INR 6 LPA