Colleges in Thane

MBA colleges in Thane accept scores from CAT, MAH CET, CMAT, XAT, and ATMA. Most private colleges consider MAH CET or CMAT scores, while a few also accept CAT. After the exam, candidates go through group discussions and personal interviews before final selection. Eligibility also requires a graduation degree with at least 50% marks.

Yes, Thane has lower application fees and living costs compared to Mumbai, and you won't have to stay far away to get a job after degree. You can get internship and placements in Navi Mumbai as well as in Mumbai without a problem. Thane campuses tend to be less crowded and quieter for studying.

Most colleges in Thane, across streams like Engineering, Science, and Commerce, are affiliated to the University of Mumbai. A few professional colleges, like management and design institutes, may have their own autonomous status. It's always good to confirm affiliation directly on the college website before applying.

Yes, Thane has a growing number of design colleges, including INIFD Thane and INSD Thane, which offer fashion and interior design courses. ITM Institute of Design & Media and JD Institute of Fashion Technology are also popular choices. Admission is usually based on Class 12 marks and, at some colleges, a portfolio or entrance test.

Thane has very limited MBBS options compared to cities like Mumbai or Pune. Rajiv Gandhi Medical College in Kalwa is the only government MBBS college in the city, with admission based on NEET UG scores. Most other medical institutes in Thane offer paramedical or physiotherapy courses instead of MBBS. Students looking for more MBBS seats often apply to colleges in nearby Mumbai and Navi Mumbai as well.

The category you belong to and the course you have chosen would decide the minimum percentile needed.

For the General AI category candidates, the minimum percentile was 40 in round 2. For the OBC, SC, ST, EWS and PWD AI categories, the minimum percentile was also 40 in the same round. 

To know the round, course, and category-wise cutoff in detail, students can go to the Joshi Bedekar College cutoff page. 

Joshi Bedekar College cutoff 2026 has been released for admission to the BCom course up to round 2. The cutoff was out for various All India categories. 

For the General AI category, the round 2 cutoff ranged from 40 to 79.83 for different BCom course specialisations, with the most and least competitive branches being Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) and B.Com. in Accounting and Finance, respectively. 

For the OBC AI category, Accounting and Finance was the most competitive BCom branch, with a cutoff of 69.17.  To know more, click here.

Candidates can check the table below for the top private BTech colleges in Thane with their tuition fees and BTech seat intake -

Source: Official site and may vary.