MBA & PGDM 2026-27

Top 25 MBA & PGDM colleges accepting applications

Compare fees, accepted exams, specialisations and placement records across 25 verified campuses. Apply to any of them in one place.

MBA college campus in India

25 colleges listed

NIRF positions shown as published for 2025. A dash means the institute is not in the current NIRF management list.

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  • GNIOT

    GNIOT Institute of Management Studies

    • Private
    • Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
    • 4.1/5 (~120 reviews)
    • Tier-3
    NIRF Ranking —

    PGDM / MBA | Exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT

    • Marketing
    • Finance

    AICTE-approved PGDM with dual specialisation, run alongside GNIOT’s engineering campus in Knowledge Park II.

  • IBI

    I Business Institute

    • Private
    • Delhi NCR
    • 4.0/5 (~40 reviews)
    • Tier-3
    NIRF Ranking —

    PGDM | Exams: CAT, MAT

    • Business Analytics

    Small-cohort business school positioning itself on industry mentoring and analytics-led electives.

  • Jaipuria

    Jaipuria Institute of Management

    • Private
    • Noida · Lucknow · Jaipur · Indore
    • 4.3/5 (~480 reviews)
    • Tier-2
    NIRF Ranking #51

    PGDM / PGDM-Service | Exams: CAT, XAT, CMAT

    • Marketing
    • HR

    Four-campus network with NBA-accredited PGDM programmes and one of the older alumni bases in north India.

  • NDIM

    New Delhi Institute of Management

    • Private
    • New Delhi
    • 4.2/5 (~310 reviews)
    • Tier-2
    NIRF Ranking —

    PGDM | Exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT

    • Marketing
    • Finance
    • IB

    Tughlakabad campus known for a heavy corporate-interface calendar and consistent placement participation.

  • FIB

    Fortune Institute of Business

    • Private
    • New Delhi
    • 3.9/5 (~65 reviews)
    • Tier-3
    NIRF Ranking —

    PGDM | Exams: CAT, MAT

    • Marketing
    • Finance

    Compact Delhi B-school with a practice-oriented PGDM and strong SME recruiter base.

  • FOSTIIMA

    FOSTIIMA Business School

    • Private
    • Dwarka, New Delhi
    • 4.0/5 (~55 reviews)
    • Tier-3
    NIRF Ranking —

    PGDM | Exams: CAT, MAT, ATMA

    • Marketing
    • Finance
    • HR

    Faculty-founded school in Dwarka running a two-year PGDM with an unusually low student-to-faculty ratio.

  • JKBS

    JK Business School

    • Private
    • Gurugram, Haryana
    • 3.9/5 (~90 reviews)
    • Tier-3
    NIRF Ranking —

    PGDM / MBA | Exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT

    • Marketing

    Damdama-campus school on the Gurugram belt, pitched on industry immersion and residential learning.

  • BML Munjal

    BML Munjal University, School of Management

    • Private
    • Gurugram, Haryana
    • 4.2/5 (~210 reviews)
    • Tier-2
    NIRF Ranking —

    MBA / MBA-Analytics / BBA | Exams: CAT, XAT, GMAT

      Hero Group-backed university with an MBA built around applied projects and an Imperial College academic tie-up.

    • IBS Dehradun

      ICFAI Business School, Dehradun

      • Private
      • Dehradun, Uttarakhand
      • 4.1/5 (~140 reviews)
      • Tier-2
      NIRF Ranking —

      MBA | Exams: IBSAT, CAT, MAT

      • Finance
      • Marketing
      • Analytics

      Part of the nine-campus IBS network, with case-method teaching and a common curriculum across locations.

    • Taxila

      Taxila Business School

      • Private
      • Jaipur, Rajasthan
      • 4.0/5 (~75 reviews)
      • Tier-3
      NIRF Ranking —

      PGDM | Exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT

      • Marketing
      • Analytics

      Jaipur school that publishes its placement data openly and runs a heavily mentored PGDM cohort.

    • Shanti Narayana

      Shanti Narayana Institute of Management

      • Private
      • Gujarat
      • 3.8/5 (~30 reviews)
      • Tier-3
      NIRF Ranking —

      MBA / PGDM | Exams: CMAT, MAT

        Gujarat-based management institute serving the state’s manufacturing and trading corridor.

      • ISMS

        Indian School of Management Studies

        • Private
        • Pune, Maharashtra
        • 4.0/5 (~95 reviews)
        • Tier-3
        NIRF Ranking —

        PGDM / MBA | Exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT

        • Marketing
        • Finance

        Pune campus with a two-year programme structured around corporate live projects and summer internships.

      • PIBMS

        Pune Institute of Business Management Studies

        • Private
        • Pune, Maharashtra
        • 4.1/5 (~160 reviews)
        • Tier-3
        NIRF Ranking —

        PGDM / MBA | Exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT

        • Finance
        • HR

        Hinjewadi-area school known for long induction training and an in-house recruitment calendar.

      • IIEBM

        Indus Business School

        • Private
        • Wakad, Pune, Maharashtra
        • Est. 2000
        • AICTE Approved
        NIRF Ranking —

        PGDM | Exams: CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, MH-CET, GMAT

        • Marketing
        • HRM
        • Finance
        • SCM
        • Business Analytics

        AICTE-approved 2-year PGDM in Wakad, Pune, with a total fee of ₹9.25 L. Admission is based on your entrance score, GD, PI and an aptitude test.

      • RIIM

        Ramachandran International Institute of Management

        • Private
        • Pune, Maharashtra
        • 4.0/5 (~110 reviews)
        • Tier-3
        NIRF Ranking —

        PGDM | Exams: CAT, MAT, ATMA

        • Marketing
        • Finance
        • HR

        Baner-campus PGDM with a stated focus on employability training through the full two years.

      • DY Patil

        Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Management & Research

        • Private
        • Pune, Maharashtra
        • 4.1/5 (~230 reviews)
        • Tier-2
        NIRF Ranking —

        MBA / MCA | Exams: MAH-CET, CAT

        • Marketing
        • Finance

        University-affiliated management school inside the wider D. Y. Patil campus network in Pune.

      • ITM

        ITM Business School

        • Private
        • Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
        • 4.2/5 (~260 reviews)
        • Tier-2
        NIRF Ranking —

        PGDM | Exams: CAT, XAT, CMAT

        • Retail
        • Analytics
        • HR

        Kharghar campus running specialised PGDM tracks including retail and business analytics.

      • ISME

        International School of Management Excellence

        • Private
        • Bengaluru, Karnataka
        • 4.0/5 (~85 reviews)
        • Tier-3
        NIRF Ranking —

        PGDM | Exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT

        • Marketing
        • Finance
        • Analytics

        Electronic City school with small batches and an industry-practitioner teaching model.

      • GIBS

        Global Institute of Business Studies

        • Private
        • Bengaluru, Karnataka
        • 4.1/5 (~150 reviews)
        • Tier-3
        NIRF Ranking —

        PGDM / BBA | Exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT

        • Marketing
        • Finance

        Bannerghatta Road campus offering PGDM and BBA with a stated 100% placement assistance policy.

      • Alliance

        Alliance University, Alliance School of Business

        • Private
        • Bengaluru, Karnataka
        • 4.4/5 (~620 reviews)
        • Tier-1
        NIRF Ranking #38

        MBA / BBA | Exams: CAT, XAT, GMAT

        • Analytics
        • IB

        Large private university with AACSB-track ambitions and the biggest recruiter pool on this list.

      • JAGSOM

        Jagdish Sheth School of Management

        • Private
        • Bengaluru, Karnataka
        • 4.3/5 (~340 reviews)
        • Tier-1
        NIRF Ranking #61

        PGDM | Exams: CAT, XAT, GMAT

        • Analytics
        • Finance
        • Marketing

        Formerly IFIM; runs a triple-accredited PGDM with an industry-immersion term and global electives.

      • IFIM

        IFIM College / IFIM Institutions

        • Private
        • Bengaluru, Karnataka
        • 4.1/5 (~130 reviews)
        • Tier-3
        NIRF Ranking —

        BBA / B.Com / MBA | Exams: Merit, CUET

          Undergraduate and management arm of the IFIM group, sharing the Electronic City campus with JAGSOM.

        • IIBS

          International Institute of Business Studies

          • Private
          • Bengaluru, Karnataka
          • 3.9/5 (~100 reviews)
          • Tier-3
          NIRF Ranking —

          MBA / PGDM / BBA | Exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT

            Airport Road campus with AICTE-approved PGDM and a multi-city presence in south India.

          • ISBR

            International School of Business & Research

            • Private
            • Bengaluru, Karnataka
            • 4.2/5 (~290 reviews)
            • Tier-2
            NIRF Ranking —

            PGDM / MBA | Exams: CAT, XAT, CMAT

            • Analytics
            • IB

            Electronic City school with NBA-accredited PGDM and a long-running international exchange programme.

          • ATLAS

            ATLAS SkillTech University

            • Private
            • Mumbai, Maharashtra
            • 4.2/5 (~120 reviews)
            • Tier-2
            NIRF Ranking —

            MBA / BBA / Design / Tech | Exams: CAT, MAT, GMAT

              Kurla-campus university blending management with design and technology, taught in a studio format.

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