A Comprehensive List of the Top MBA Colleges in India

Posted by vijaykumar on April 12th, 2017

Pursuing MBA from a top college can transform your career in a big way. Described in the article are some of the top MBA colleges in India in no particular order or ranking.

Described in the article are some of the top MBA colleges in India in no particular order or ranking.

In India, a huge number of working professionals as well as students are keen on taking up MBA as they believe that pursuing MBA will project their career in a different direction. However, along with the choice of this programme, the choice of college also holds a lot of importance. A college that has eminent faculty members and an amazing placement record should be the college of choice.

Described below is a list of some of the top MBA colleges in India in no particular order or ranking.

1.IIMs

The Indian Institutes of Management are the premier higher education institutes in India. There are total 20 public, autonomous institutes of management education in India, which offer postgraduate, doctoral and executive educational programmes. The IIM Calcutta was the first IIM to be setup. Each of these IIMs have 100% placement with some of the biggest names in the industry. Apart from these running IIMs, some more are planned to come up in the forthcoming years.

2.Department of Management Studies in IITs

Apart from the IIMs that deliver a high level of education, few of the IITs have Department of Management Studies that offer post graduate course in MBA. The IITs with Department Of Management Studies are IIT Delhi, Mumbai, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee. The admission to any of these departments is generally via CAT.

3.Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur

Xavier School of Management in Jamshedpur also known as XLRI is one of the premier private institutes that offers MBA. With 6 General Management and 1 Human Resource Management courses, it has a total intake of 600 students. One can begin the transforming journey at XLRI by qualifying the GMAT or XAT exam with extremely good scores.

4.FMS Delhi

Faculty of Management Studies in Delhi is a renowned institute that offers 2 courses in General Management and 1 course in Health Care Management and has a total intake of about 300. The mode of admission is via the national level CAT. It offers an executive MBA in evening shift. The executive MBA lasts for a duration of 1 year. Established in the year 1954, this institute has been fostering those aspirants who wish to conquer the corporate world with excellent managerial skills.

5.IBS Business School Hyderabad

IBS Business School of Hyderabad is one of the eminent business schools in India. It offers 2 year full time MBA course and the part time Executive MBA. In the year 2012, it was ranked the 12th in the nation by Hindustan Times. IBS conducts a separate entrance test known as IBSAT and has different criteria of recruitment for those appearing in national and state level entrance exams like CAT, XAT, etc.

6.Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, Pune

Symbiosis is one of the top MBA institutes that offer MBA. This privately held institute was established in 2002 and ever since then has been nurturing individuals who are keen to learn and understand the dynamics of business administration. To seek admission in this institute, one needs to appear for SNAP. Symbiosis National Aptitude Test abbreviated as SNAP is the national level entrance test conducted to enrol students in MBA courses.