MAT or Management Admission Test is among the top management entrance exams in India. Some of the best MBA colleges in India score on the MAT Exam for admissions. MAT is conducted 4 times in a calendar year in February, May September, and December. The admission process via MAT will open throughout the year in MAT colleges. As of 2024 820+ business schools of India accept MAT scores. AIMA is the conducting body of exams and It is conducted in 3 ways – Computer Test, Paper Test, and Internet Test. More than 20000 applicants appear in this exam and fight for the seats in the best PGDM/MBA colleges in India.

• BIMTech, XIME, Woxsen, Taxila Business School, and Delhi Business School are some of the best business schools in India that accept MAT Scores. 
• Average Salary of best 10 PGDM colleges accepting  MAT score in 11.50 LPA. The overall average salary of all colleges is a little above 5 LPA.
• MAT Exam score is valid for one year and the best score will be counted from multiple attempts by a student. 
• Almost all the major MBA specializations are offered by MAT colleges.
• Since this exam is conducted 4 times a year, it allows a candidate to correct their mistake quickly and they do not need to wait for a year for admissions. 
• Apart from private institutions some government MBA colleges such as MNIT Jaipur, NIT Calicut, and NIT Rourkela also accept the MAT score.

Best MBA Colleges Accepting MAT Scores in India 

Ranking of top business schools accepting Mat score made based on the rankings of NIRF, India Today, Times of India, and with the help of extensive research.  Placements, faculty, courses, infrastructure, alumni, research papers, and publications are taken into consideration as factors for ranking. 

Rank	College Name	Fees	Placement	Cutoff
1	BIMTECH	14.00 Lakh	23.43 LPA	95+
2	XIME	11.50 Lakh	16.00 LPA	94-96
3	Woxsen	12.20 Lakh	19.00 LPA	93-95
4	Taxila Business School	9.50 Lakh	28.60 LPA	90+
5	MNIT	9.43 Lakh	16.00 LPA	88-90
6	JAGSOM	15.95 Lakh	85.00 LPA	84-86
7	Indus Business Academy	8.60 Lakh	22.26 LPA	80+
9	Amrita School of Business	7.90 Lakh	24.84 LPA	78-80
10	NIT Calicut	2.50 Lakh	12.70 LPA	78-80
11	NIT Rourkela	3.80 Lakh	NA	77-79
12	SIES	2.56 Lakh	23.00 LPA	76-78
13	Jaipuria Institute of Management	12.75 Lakh	22.00 LPA*	75-77
14	IPE	8.15 Lakh	15.00 LPA	75-78
15	CIMP Patna	7.65 Lakh	12.00 LPA	75+
16	SJIM	9.30 Lakh	22.00 LPA	75+
17	Vivekanand Business School	8.80 Lakh	21.42 LPA	75+
18	Delhi School of Business	9.75 Lakh	23.90 LPA	75+
19	MET Mumbai	1.95 Lakh	16.00 LPA	75+
20	SCMS	7.92 Lakh	10.00 LPA	73-75
21	Shri Bajali University	8.90 Lakh	20.85 LPA	72-74
22	SOIL	14.80 Lakh	19.30 LPA	72
23	Jaipuria Management Institute – Jaipur	12.75 Lakh	22.00 LPA*	71-73
24	JIMS Rohini	9.25 Lakh	18.15 LPA	71-73
25	NDIM	11.50 Lakh	12.00 LPA	69-71
26	Alliance School of Business	15.00 Lakh	60.10 LPA	68-70
27	Sparash Global Business School	13.40 Lakh	NA	66-70
28	NSB Academy	8.70 Lakh	21.00 LPA	68-70
29	IFIM College	5.00 Lakh	15.00 LPA	66-68
30	Dayanand Sanagar Business School	8.15 Lakh	10.15 LPA	65-70
31	Balaji Institute of International Business	12.00 Lakh	19.25 LPA	65-67
32	TAPMI	8.67 Lakh	24.80 LPA	63-65
33	IIMS Pune	9.27 Lakh	23.15 LPA	62-64
34	GITAM	10.18 Lakh	13.50 LPA	61-63
35	Siva Shivani Institute of Management	6.90 Lakh	14.45 LPA	61-63
36	Jaipuria Indore	14.50 Lakh	22.00 LPA*	60-62
37	ATLAS	5.00 Lakh	13.00 LPA	58-60
38	Apeejay School of Management	8.70 Lakh	19.47 LPA	60+
39	GNIOT	3.55 Lakh	NA	55+
40	Jansons School of Business	5.40 Lakh	11.00 LPA	54-56
41	Jaipuria Ghaziabad	12.75 Lakh	22.00 LPA*	53-55
42	CII School of Logistics	8.60 Lakh	10.00 LPA	52-54
43	Kohinoor Management School	4.50 Lakh	12.50 LPA	53-54
44	RV Institute of Management	2.78 Lakh	14.25 LPA	52-54
45	Jaypee Business School	10.00 Lakh	11.00 LPA	50+
46	Firebird	10.35 Lakh	13.78 LPA	50+
47	RSB	7.82 Lakh	7.00 LPA	50+
48	Accurate Institue of Management and Technology	6.25 Lakh	7.50 LPA	50+
49	ASM	4.80 Lakh	NA	50+
50	MKES Institute of Management Studies and Research	8.00 Lakh	8.00 LPA	50+

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Best Government MBA Colleges Accepting MAT Score

Rank	College Name	Location	Cutoff
1	MNIT	Jaipur	94-98
2	NIT Calicut	Calicut	88-90
3	NIT Rourkela	Rourkela	84-86
4	IIIT Allahabad	Allahabad	82-85
5	IIITM	Gwalior	81-84
6	Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology	Nagpur	75+
7	Government Institute of Engineering and Technology	Gunupur	70-75
8	Department of Business Administration	Tezpur	70-75

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Location Wise Top MAT Accepting PGDM Colleges

Best PGDM Accepting MAT Scores in Mumbai

Rank	College Name	Fee	Placement
1	ITM	10.45 Lakh	8.65 LPA
2	SIES	6.15 Lakh	9.10 LPA
3	Kohinoor Business School	4.50 Lakh	7.25 LPA
4	Vivekanand Business School	8.15 Lakh	8.00 LPA
5	IES Management College	9.20 Lakh	7.20 LPA
6	ATLAS Skill Tech	10.90 Lakh	8.40 LPA
7	N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research	16.20 Lakh	9.75 LPA
8	Chetana’s CIMR Mumbai	7.15 Lakh	6.25 LPA
9	CII School of Logistics	8.60 Lakh	6.15 LPA
10	Aditya School of Business Management	7.80 Lakh	5.45 LPA

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Best Business School Accepting MAT Scores in Pune

Rank	College Name	Fee	Placement
1	ISBM	10.00 Lakh	11.45 LPA
2	Balaji Institute of International Business	12.00 Lakh	7.80 LPA
3	Shri Balaji University Pune	10.07 Lakh	8.25 LPA
4	IBS Pune	9.09 Lakh	7.59 LPA
5	MITCON Pune	7.68 Lakh	7.50 LPA
6	Pune Business School	5.95 Lakh	6.50 LPA
7	PIBM	8.75 Lakh	9.10 LPA
8	Suryadata Pune	3.80 Lakh	6.15 LPA
9	MIT WPU	9.10 Lakh	7.00 LPA
10	IIMS	9.27 Lakh	6.95 LPA

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Best B-Schools Accepting MAT Scores in Delhi

Rank	College Name	Fee	Placement
1	BIMTECH	14.00 Lakh	12.80 LPA
2	SOIL	14.80 Lakh	10.30 LPA
3	IMS	9.50 Lakh	NA
4	JIMS	9.25 Lakh	9.45 LPA
5	NDIM	11.50 Lakh	10.15 LPA
6	Jindal Global Business School	5.50 Lakh	7.45 LPA
7	Delhi School of Business	9.75 Lakh	9.00 LPA
8	Jaipuria Institute of Management – Noida	12.75 Lakh	8.50 LPA
9	Jaipuria Institute of Management – Ghaziabad	12.75 Lkah	8.50 LPA
10	Sparsh Global Business School	13.40 Lakh

 

Top MBA Colleges Accepting MAT Score in Jaipur

Rank	College Name	Fee	Average Placement
1	Taxila Business School	9.50 Lakh	11.50 LPA
2	MNIT	9.43 Lakh	9.10 LPA
3	Jaipuria Institue of Management	12.75 Lakh	8.50 LPA
4	TAPMI	8.67 Lakh	11.90 LPA
5	IIHMR University	10.50 Lakh	6.00 LPA
6	FMS-IRM	8.75 Lakh	7.50 LPA
7	JIMS, Jaipur	7.45 Lakh	6.80 LPA
8	NIMT Institute of Management Jaipur	8.78 Lakh	4.25 LPA
9	Shankara International  School of Management	95 Thousands	4.00 LPA
10	IPS Business School	2.85 Lakh	4.15 LPA

 

Eligibility and Admissions Process for MAT Accepting Colleges

• Applicants must have a graduation degree from a recognized university or institution. 
• A minimum of 50% marks is required for admission to MAT MBA Colleges. 
• There is no age limit for admissions.
• Candidates can give n number of attempts.
• Final-year students can also apply for MAT College admission. At the time of final selection, they need to provide the required documents.
• After the MAT result announcement, candidates have to apply to the desired colleges for admission. Then they need to follow the admission process set by the institution itself. Most of the colleges conduct the GD and PI for the admission process.

References 

• https://mat.aima.in/