Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT in India

Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting CMAT
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CMAT 2025 notification is out and registration already started from 14th November 2024. 1350+ MBA Colleges in India accept the score of CMAT for admission which makes it one of the most popular MBA entrance exams in India. JBIMS, Taxila Business School, Jaipuria, KJ Somiya, and KIIT are some of the top MBA colleges accepting CMAT scores in India. With each year passing the demand for the CMAT exam kept on increasing. NTA conducted the body of the CMAT Exam and surprised everyone with the sudden notification and exam date release. Usually, CMAT takes place in the month of May but this time it will be on 25th of January, 2025 which will lead to more registration and tough competition.

  • CMAT 2025 registration will be closed on 13th November 2025 and candidates can download their admit card from 20th January 2025.
  • Exam of CMAT will be organised on the 25th of January 2025 and the result is expected to be released in the second week of February 2025.
  • The average of the highest salary offered in the top 50 CMAT colleges is 18.40 LPA. The average salary offered in CMAT accepting business school is 6.20 LPA.
  • NTA (National Test Agency ) is the conduction body of the CMAT Exam.
  • After the examination candidates have to appear for the further admission process which includes the GD and PI. The weightage of these processes depends on the institute and after that final list of selected students comes out.

Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting CMAT Score in India

Also Check – Top MBA Colleges of India in 2025 

Best Private MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT

RankCollege NameLocationCutoff
1KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and ResearchMumbai90+
2Taxila Business SchoolJaipur91+
3IMT NagpurNagpur91+
4Birla Institute of Management and TechnologyNoida90+
5ITM – Navi MumbaiNavi Mumbai87+
6KIIT School of ManagementBhubaneshwar89+
7Jaipuria Institute of ManagementNoida85+
8Xaviers Business SchoolCalcutta85+
9Calcutta Business SchoolCalcutta87+
10FMS – IRMJaipur88+
11Xavier Institute of Social ServiceRanchi79+
12Acharya Institute of TechnologyBengaluru80+
13MIT School of BusinessPune84+
14NL Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and ResearchMumbai85+
15Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management StudiesMumbai87+
16ITM School of BusinessGwalior81+
17VIT Business SchoolVellore80+
18Siva Shivani Instiute of ManagementSecunderabad80+
19XIMEChennai80+

Top Government CMAT Colleges in India 

RankCollege NameLocationCutoff
1SIMSREEMumbai90+
2Department of Management Sciences – Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityPune90+
3Institute of Management StudiesCalcutta87+
4Malaviya National Institute of TechnologyJaipur87+
5Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business ManagementCalcutta85+
6University School of Management StudiesDelhi83+
7Institute of Management StudiesRanchi80+
8College of Agribusiness ManagementPantnagar80+
9Gujarat UniversityAhmedabad75+
10Maharaja Shivaji Rao University of BarodaVadodara78+
11NIT RourkelaRourkela78+
12Tezpur UniversityTezpur75+
13NIT SilcharSilchar75+
14IIESTSShibpur75+
15Indian Institute of Plantation ManagementBengaluru73+

Location wise Top CMAT Colleges

Best PGDM College Accepting CMAT Scores in Pune

RankCollege NameAverage PlacementFees
1Department of Management Sciences University of Pune8.80 LPA1.40 Lakh
2MAEER’s MIT School of Business6.50 LPA9.20 Lakh
3SIBM9.45 LPA8.46 Lakh
4Pune Institute of Business Management6.46 LPA8.25 Lakh
5Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership and Excellence8.27 LPA10.00 Lakh

Top Business School Accepting CMAT in Mumbai

RankCollege NameAverage PlacementFees
1Jamnlal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies28.02 LPA6.10 Lakh
2KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research15.80 LPA20.87 Lakh
3SIES 8.25 LPA12.10 Lakh
4NL Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research10.28 LPA14.50 Lakh
5VESIM5.75 LPA2.65 Lakh

Best B-School for CMAT in Delhi

RankCollege NameAverage PlacementFees
1Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan`s Usha & Lakshmi Mittal Institute of Management6.45 LPA6.00 Lakh
2Jaipuria Institute of Management8.50 LPA14.50 Lakh
3EMPI Business School8.70 LPA8.50 Lakh
4Birla Institute of Management and Technology11.10 LPA14.00 Lakh
5University School of Management Studies17.50 NA

MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT in Jaipur

RankCollege NameAverage PlacementFees
1Taxila Business School11.50 LPA9.50 Lakh
2MNIT9.10 LPA3.42 Lakh
3FMS-IRM7.50 LPA9.10 Lakh
4TAPMI11.90 LPA9.97 Lakh
5Jaipuria Institute of Management8.50 LPA14.50 Lakh

Top Colleges Accepting CMAT in Bangalore

RankCollege NameAverage PlacementFees
1Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research10.60 LPA7.00 Lakh
2Christ University Institute of Management6.55 LPA9.40 Lakh
3Indus Business Academy7.80 LPA8.60 Lakh
4Acharya Institute of Technology5.80 LPA1.50 Lakh
5M.S Ramaiah Institute of Management6.50 LPA10.00 Lakh

Rankings of Colleges Accepting CMAT in Calcutta

RankCollege NameAverage PlacementFees
1Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management9.00 LPA4.40 Lakh
2Xavier Business School7.50 LPA10.40 Lakh
3NSHM Knowledge Campus5.45 LPA4.25 Lakh
4Calcutta Business School7.96 LPA7.45 Lakh
5Institute of Management Studies6.50 LPA5.40 Lakh

FAQs CMAT Accepting MBA Colleges in India

Which top MBA colleges accept CMAT scores?

JBIMS, KJ Somaiya, BIMT, Taxila Business School, Jaipuria, and KIIT are some of the best MBA colleges in India accepting the Cmat score.

Is CMAT accepted in IIM?

No, IIMs do not accept the score of the CMAT exam for their admission process they only use the CAT for the admission process.

Is 70 percentile good in CMAT?

Yes, 70 percentile is decent in the CMAT Exam and you will be able to get into some of the best management institutes in India.

Is CMAT tough or easy?

CMAT is tough to crack as a candidate has to score almost 90+ percentile to get into some of the top-notch mba colleges in India.

Which is better cat or CMAT?

Both are good but CAT is considered to be the top MBA exam due to IIMs and also most of the b schools in India accept CAT.