Which MBA colleges require CAT Entrance exam
Hi Naman,
The following is the list of IIMs that accept the CAT scores. All the 20 IIMs accept CAT scores for MBA admission into their colleges. I have also listed down their fee and average salary offered in these colleges.
Institute Name |
Fee (Rs. in lakhs) |
Average salary (Rs. in lakhs) |
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM) AHMEDABAD |
23 |
25.83 |
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM) CALCUTTA
21
25.36
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM) BANGALORE
21.5
24.54
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, LUCKNOW
14.16
NA
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM) INDORE
16
20.79
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM) KOZHIKODE
17
20.67
IIM RANCHI
15.1
16.07
RAJIV GANDHI INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM) SHILLONG
14
16.79
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM) TRICHY
14
14.91
IIM UDAIPUR
13.54
13.2
IIM RAIPUR
13
14.53
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM) KASHIPUR
12.5
12.24
IIM VISAKHAPATNAM
12
12.61
IIM NAGPUR
11.5
12.35
IIM SIRMAUR
10.34
9.2
IIM AMRITSAR
10
11.93
IIM ROHTAK
12.73
11.85
IIM BODHGAYA
11
10.9
IIM SAMBALPUR
11
9.33
IIM JAMMU
12.75
11.2
Apart from IIMs, there are many private and government colleges that accept CAT scores, and they are listed below,
Institute Name |
Fee (Rs. in lakhs) |
Average salary (Rs. in lakhs) |
S. P. JAIN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH (SPJIMR) MUMBAI |
17.5 |
22.9 |
MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (MDI) GURGAON |
21.34 |
20.13 |
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (NITIE) MUMBAI |
14.63 |
19.77 |
INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (IMI) NEW DELHI |
17.68 |
13.01 |
T A PAI MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (TAPMI) MANIPAL |
16.9 |
11.06 |
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY (IMT) GHAZIABAD |
17.5 |
12.5 |
INSTITUTE OF RURAL MANAGEMENT ANAND (IRMA) |
12.1 |
11.39 |
GOA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (GIM) GOA |
15.98 |
11.4 |
FORE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, NEW DELHI |
15.98 |
10.8 |
LOYOLA INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (LIBA) CHENNAI |
12.71 |
10 |
BHARATHIDASAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (BIM) TRICHY |
10.6 |
10 |
K J SOMAIYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND RESEARCH (KJSIMSR) MUMBAI |
13.66 |
10.05 |
LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (LBSIM) NEW DELHI |
11.67 |
9.2 |
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION MANAGEMENT (MANAGE) HYDERABAD |
4.05 |
8.56 |
INSTITUTE FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH (IFMR) CHENNAI |
12 |
8.5 |
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY (IMT) NAGPUR |
14 |
7.6 |
BIMTECH Greater Noida |
12 |
8.02 |
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & MEDIA (ISB&M) PUNE |
9.1 |
7.4 |
IFIM BUSINESS SCHOOL (IFIM B SCHOOL) BANGALORE |
9.5 |
7.2 |
XAVIER INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP (XIME) BANGALORE |
10 |
6.35 |
JAGAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (JIMS) ROHINI DELHI |
7.15 |
6.5 |
BALAJI INSTITUTE OF MODERN MANAGEMENT (BIMM) PUNE |
6.6 |
5.99 |
JAIPURIA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (JAIPURIA) LUCKNOW |
9.25 |
5.78 |
Apart from the mentioned above, there are some central and state universities that accept CAT scores. Some of them are listed below,
Institute Name |
Fee (Rs. in lakhs) |
Average salary (Rs. in lakhs) |
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (FMS) NEW DELHI |
1.92 |
23.1 |
SHAILESH J MEHTA SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (IIT BOMBAY) MUMBAI |
16 |
19.06 |
JAMNALAL BAJAJ INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (JBIMS) MUMBAI |
6 |
18.91 |
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (IIT DELHI) NEW DELHI |
8 |
16.54 |
VINOD GUPTA SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (VGSoM) IIT KHARAGPUR |
6 |
16.29 |
XAVIER INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (XIM) BHUBANESWAR |
17.3 |
14.31 |
SYDENHAM INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND RESEARCH AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION (SIMSREE) MUMBAI |
1.36 |
10.92 |
Some of the other good colleges which also accept CAT scores are,
Institute Name |
Fee (Rs. in lakhs) |
Average salary (Rs. in lakhs) |
INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT (ITM) NAVI MUMBAI |
8.95 |
6.8 |
AIMS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (AIMS) BANGALORE |
8.5 |
6.77 |
SDM INSTITUTE FOR MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT (SDMIMD) MYSURU |
9.66 |
6.5 |
INDUS BUSINESS ACADEMY (IBA) BANGALORE |
6.71 |
5.75 |
JAIPURIA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (JAIPURIA) NOIDA |
8.7 |
5.68 |
INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC ENTERPRISE (IPE) HYDERABAD |
8 |
5.28 |
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (IMS) GHAZIABAD |
7.5 |
5.23 |
KIIT SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (KSOM) BHUBANESWAR |
12.01 |
5.11 |
SCMS COCHIN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (SCMS) COCHIN |
7.5 |
5 |
VIGNANA JYOTHI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (VJIM) HYDERABAD |
6.5 |
4.62 |
VIT BUSINESS SCHOOL (VIT) VELLORE |
5.98 |
4.3 |
I would advice that a student should do his or her part of research before finalising his list of colleges to take admission while considering all other parameters associated with these colleges.
All the very best!!
CAT is a national level examination conducted by the IIMs. It is an important exam for pursuing MBA and many top colleges accept CAT scire besides IIMs. Some of them are-
Fms, New Delhi
Management Development Institute, Gurgaon,
Department of Management studies, IIT, Delhi
Sailesh J Mehta school of Management, IIT Bombay
SPJIMR, Mumbai.
Hope this helped.
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