MAT score to be accepted in THESE Popular B-Schools in India for MBA Admissions

AIMA’s expansion includes collaborations with institutions in the North, East, West, and South regions, ensuring that students across India have access to quality management education opportunities.

The All India Management Association (AIMA), the apex body for management in India, has significantly broadened its impact on management education through strategic partnerships with leading business schools across the country. These alliances are centered around the Management Aptitude Test (MAT), a national-level entrance exam recognized for opening doors to MBA and allied programs. MAT offers aspirants access to over 600 esteemed business schools, making it a crucial gateway for management education.

AIMA's Vision to Provide Credible and Accessible Platforms for MBA Aspirants

In a statement highlighting the growing importance of MAT, Daljeet Singh, Director (CMS), AIMA, shared, “Our objective is to provide management aspirants with a robust, credible, and nationally recognized entrance platform that enables them to secure admission in some of the country’s best B-schools. These new tie-ups further strengthen MAT’s role as a premier gateway for management education, ensuring accessibility to high-quality institutions across all regions of India.”

AIMA’s expansion includes collaborations with institutions in the North, East, West, and South regions, ensuring that students across India have access to quality management education opportunities.

Collaborations with Leading Government and Private Institutions

In addition to forging ties with private institutions, AIMA is also reinforcing collaborations with government and government-aided educational bodies. Notable tie-ups include well-regarded institutions such as NIT Jalandhar, NIT Silchar, NIT Kurukshetra, National Academy of Defence Production (NADP), Institute of Insurance and Risk Management – Hyderabad, Indian Institute of Plantation Management, and Jamia Hamdard-School of Management & Business Studies. These partnerships emphasize AIMA’s commitment to bridging the gap between management education and the evolving industry requirements, ensuring students receive a curriculum aligned with market needs.

Regional Expansion: North, East, West, and South

North India: Students applying for MAT can now secure a spot at prominent institutions such as Birla Institute of Management & Technology (BIMTECH), New Delhi Institute of Management, IMS Ghaziabad, Lovely Professional University, and Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida, to name a few. These prestigious institutions accept MAT scores for their MBA programs, providing students ample opportunities to excel in management education.

East India: Candidates from the eastern region can benefit from collaborations with reputed schools like KIIT School of Management, Development Management Institute, Patna, Dibrugarh University, Calcutta Business School, and MIT University, Shillong. These institutions foster innovation and leadership while providing world-class business education.

West India: The region continues to thrive as a hub for management education, with institutions like Dr D Y Patil B School, Pune, Institute of Management Development and Research (IMDR), Christ University - School of Business and Management, Pune, and Gujarat Maritime University, Gandhinagar accepting MAT scores. These schools provide rigorous MBA programs that prepare students for global business challenges.

South India: Southern India hosts some of the most sought-after business schools in India, such as Christ University, PSG Institute of Management, Jain University, and Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship. These institutions open their doors to MAT candidates, ensuring students have access to top-tier management education that empowers them to thrive in today’s dynamic business landscape.

MAT: A Flexible and Accessible Entrance Exam

MAT is conducted four times a year—in February, May, August, and December—giving students multiple opportunities to secure a seat in their desired management program. The MAT February session is expected to provide thousands of aspiring MBA candidates with access to some of the best institutions, reinforcing AIMA’s pivotal role in shaping India’s future business leaders.

With this expansion, AIMA continues to uphold its commitment to creating a comprehensive and accessible platform for students to pursue world-class management education and shape successful careers.

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