List of Top MBA Colleges in India 2021

This article will help you to explore Top 100 MBA colleges in India along with details on their fees structure, entrance exam accepted, intake, placement statistics etc.

City-wise MBA Colleges

Mumbai	Delhi	Pune
Kolkata	Hyderabad	Bangalore

Institute	Fees Rs. lakh	Avg Package Rs. LPA	Exams Accepted	Last Date to Apply
LBSIM Delhi	15	9.9	CAT, GMAT	22nd Dec 2020
GIM Goa	16+	11+	CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT	12th Jan 2021
TAPMI Manipal	17+	11+	CAT, XAT, GMAT	Jan 2021
GLIM Chennai	17+	10+	CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT	22nd Nov 2020(Cycle 1)
KJ Somaiya Mumbai	16+	10+	CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT	7th Feb 2021
IMI Delhi	18+	13+	CAT, GMAT	7th Dec 2020
NIA Pune	12+	7.7+	CAT. CMAT	15th Mar 2021
NIBM Pune	12+	9+	CAT, XAT, CMAT	TBA

*TBA – To be announced

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The MBA Colleges or B-schools in India can be broadly divided into the following categories:

1. IIMs – Indian Institute of Management
2. Non-IIMs

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There are 20 IIMs in India which can be further differentiated as Old IIMs, New IIMs and Baby IIMs.

 

The Non-IIMs has further differentiation into a different league of colleges as follows:

1. MBA/PGDM colleges under brands like Xavier, IMT, MDI, IIFT, NMIMS, ISB, Great Lakes, etc.
2. MBA Colleges under universities like Pune University, Mumbai University etc.
3. IITs and NITs institutes that provide MBA program

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Let’s begin with the list of Top 100 B-Schools Colleges in India

 

IIM League

Associated exam: CAT – Common Admission Test

 

Indian Institute of Management – The dream B-school of all the MBA aspirants. The first IIM was established in Calcutta, is one of the oldest B-schools in India. IIM Ahmedabad & IIM Bangalore joined the league after IIM C.

 

Today there are 20 IIMs distributed across India that provide world-class management education. They are further divided into 3 categories – Old IIMs, New IIMs & Baby IIMs.

 

Old IIMs

The following list is referred to as Old IIMs

1. IIM Ahmedabad
2. IIM Bangalore
3. IIM Calcutta
4. IIM Lucknow
5. IIM Kozhikode
6. IIM Indore
7. IIM Shillong

 

New IIMs

The following list is referred to as New IIMs

1. IIM Raipur
2. IIM Kashipur
3. IIM Rohtak
4. IIM Trichy
5. IIM Udaipur
6. IIM Ranchi

 

Baby IIMs

The Baby IIMs are the youngest and taken care by mentors – Old IIMs.

1. IIM Sambalpur
2. IIM Sirmaur
3. IIM Jammu
4. IIM Bodh Gaya
5. IIM Nagpur
6. IIM Amritsar
7. IIM Visakhapatnam

Read More: The IIM league in India

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Xavier League

Associated exam: XAT – Xavier Aptitude Test

XLRI Jamshedpur was established in the year 1949, considered as the oldest B-school in India

1. XLRI Jamshedpur
2. XLRI Delhi
3. XIM Bhubaneshwar
4. XISS Ranchi
5. XIME Bangalore, Kochi, Chennai
6. XIMR Mumbai

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IIFT League

Associated exam: IIFT

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade was established in 1963 by the Government of India. It provides a 2 year MBA program in International Business.

 

The 2 major campuses are:

1. IIFT Delhi
2. IIFT Kolkata

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Symbiosis League

Associated Exam – Symbiosis National Aptitude Test

The Symbiosis University is well recognized in India and hosts the SNAP exam, a gateway to 16 MBA colleges.

 

1. Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune (SIBM, Pune)
2. Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research, Pune (SICSR, Pune)
3. Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, Pune (SCMHRD, Pune)
4. Symbiosis Institute of International Business, Pune (SIIB, Pune)
5. Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management, Pune (SITM, Pune)
6. Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune (SIMS, Pune)
7. Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune (SIMC, Pune)
8. Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, Nashik (SIOM, Nashik)
9. Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology, Pune (SCIT, Pune)
10. Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences, Pune (SIHS, Pune)
11. Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bengaluru (SIBM, Bengaluru)
12. Symbiosis School of Media & Communication, Bengaluru (SSMC, Bengaluru)
13. Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance, Pune (SSBF, Pune)
14. Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Hyderabad (SIBM, Hyderabad)
15. Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences, Pune (SSSS, Pune)
16. Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur (SIBM, Nagpur)

Read More: SNAP MBA Colleges

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IIT MBA League

The Indian Institute of Management, known for engineering courses also provides with MBA courses.

1. DOMS, IIT Delhi
2. SJMSOM, IIT Mumbai
3. DOMS, IIT Roorke
4. VGSOM, IIT Kharagpur
5. DOMS, IISc Bangalore
6. DOMS, IIT Madras
7. DIME, IIT Kanpur
8. DMS, IIT Dhanbad

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NMIMS League

Associated Exam: NMAT – NMIMS Management Aptitude Test (Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies)

1. NMIMS Mumbai
2. NMIMS Hyderabad
3. NMIMS Bangalore

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MDI League

Management Development Institute

1. MDI Gurgaon
2. MDI Murshidabad

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IMT League

Institute of Management Technology

1. IMT Ghaziabad
2. IMT Nagpur
3. IMT Hyderabad
4. IMT Dubai

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ISB League

Indian School of Business

The Indian School of Business was established in 2001.

1. ISB Hyderabad
2. ISB Mohali

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GLIM league

Great Lakes Institute of Management

The Great Lakes Institute of Management was established in the year 2004.

1. Great Lakes Chennai
2. Great Lakes Gurgaon

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Welingkar league

WE School

1. Welingkar Mumbai
2. Welingkar Bangalore

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There are many league institutes in India, we have included some in the above data.

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List of Non-IIMs in India

1. FMS Delhi
2. DBE DU Delhi
3. DSE DU Delhi
4. DFS DU Delhi
5. IMS BHU Varanasi
6. FORE Delhi
7. SRCC GBO Delhi
8. UBS Chandigarh
9. LBSIM Delhi
10. BIMTECH Noida
11. IMS Ghaziabad
12. BIT Ranchi
13. KIIT Bhubaneshwar
14. IISWB Kolkata
15. GIM Goa
16. SP Jain Mumbai
17. TISS Mumbai
18. JBIMS Mumbai
19. NITIE Mumbai
20. MICA Ahmedabad
21. IRMA Anand
22. IIFM Bhopal
23. NIRMA Ahmedabad
24. Sydenham Mumbai
25. KJ Somaiya Mumbai
26. SIES Mumbai
27. NL Dalmia Mumbai
28. IES Mumbai
29. MET Mumbai
30. Chetana Mumbai
31. PUMBA Pune
32. NIBM Pune
33. NIA Pune
34. Balaji PGDM league Pune
35. Indira league Pune
36. IFMR Chennai
37. LIBA Chennai
38. Christ University
39. GITAM
40. IBS Hyderabad and IBS league
41. Jaipuria
42. Woxen
43. DY Patil league Pune
44. IIEBM Pune
45. IMT league

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List of IIMs in India

There is a total of 20 IIMs that are further divided into Old IIMs, New IIMs and Old IIMs. The top 3 IIMs includes IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta.

Read More: IIMs in India

 

MBA Colleges in South India

IIM Bangalore, ISB Hyderabad, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Trichy, IIT Madras, IIM Visakhapatnam, Great Lakes etc. are some of the top MBA colleges from South India

Read More: MBA Colleges in South India

 

MBA Colleges in Mumbai

There are many MBA/MMS/PGDM colleges in Mumbai like SP Jain, NITIE, JBIMS, TISS, SJSOM etc.

Read More: MBA Colleges in Mumbai

 

MBA Colleges in Delhi

FMS, IIFT, SRCC GBO, IMI, LBSIM, DOMS IIT Delhi etc. are some of the top MBA colleges in Delhi.

Read More: MBA Colleges in Delhi

 

MBA Colleges in Pune

The list of MBA/PGDM colleges in Pune like SIBM Pune, SCMHRD, PUMBA, NIBM, NIA, SIIB etc.

Read More: MBA Colleges in Pune

 

MBA Colleges through SNAP Exam

SIBM Pune, SCMHRD Pune, SIIB Pune, SIOM Nashik etc are some of the MBA colleges through SNAP exam.

Read More: SNAP MBA Colleges in India

 

MBA Colleges through CMAT Exam

The list of MBA Colleges through CMAT exam includes Goa Institute of Management, KJ Somaiya, Great Lakes, etc.

Read More: CMAT MBA Colleges

 

MBA Colleges through MAH-CET Exam

The MAH-MBA CET exam is gateway to top MBA colleges like JBIMS, Sydenham, KJ Somaiya, Welingkar, PUMBA, etc.

Read More: 40 MBA/MMS Colleges through MBA CET

 

B-School Battle

In this segment, we compare different MBA colleges in India on various parameters and suggest the best to choose.

Read More: Comparison between MBA Colleges

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